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Stop-start tech could save fuel at highway speeds, says Hella
Germany-based automotive supplier Hella has developed start-stop technology that can shut down an engine at speeds of up to 60…
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Lexus trademarks “NX 200t” and “NX 300h”
Toyota has reportedly filed two trademarks in the United States and Canada for the nomenclature “NX 200t” and “NX 300h.”…
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Chevy Volt sets new record with 2,961 sales in October, Nissan Leaf soars to 1,579
The month-to-month increases in Chevrolet Volt sales for the last few months have not been all that impressive – from…
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Hurricane Sandy destroys 16 Fisker Karmas at port with water and fire
Even before Hurricane Sandy made landfall in the US, there was no doubt the storm would wreak havoc for automakers…
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Fleets and consumers now see practical alternative-fuel vehicle options
Automakers and fans of alternative fuel vehicles have been waiting for years for consumers to start rolling off dealer lots…
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What changes might green car policies see under a Romney presidency?
A downward-revised Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard and a push away from electric-drive vehicles and towards alt-fuel types such…
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Honda HPD Supercharged CR-Z Concept is the one we’ve been longing for
The staunchest Honda geeks among us have always wanted the CR-Z to be a great car, even if its particular…
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Ford C-Max Hybrid requires disciplined driving to hit 47 mpg
Ford, and other automakers selling hybrid electric vehicles, may need to place a warning label near the city/highway miles per…
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VW admits 2013 Jetta Hybrid gets worse mpg than Prius but claims it’s for a reason
When the 2013 Jetta Hybrid was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year, Volkswagen suggested the car would…
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President Obama reveals secret Chevy Volt joyride to Jay Leno
President Barack Obama has been near a Chevrolet Volt before, but he’s never had the chance to have a proper…
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Audi plotting a 235-mpg, “affordable” four-seat city car
Volkswagen has its XL1, the aero coupe that promises 235 miles per gallon through the use of a two-cylinder TDI…
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This is the much better looking Lexus HS 250h that we won’t get
The Lexus HS 250h was put to rest in the US at the beginning of this year, but it is…
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2013 Ford Fusion Energi to start at $39,495
Car and Driver reports the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi will carry an entry price tag of $39,495 before a $4,000…
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Car thieves avoiding Toyota Prius
The National Insurance Crime Bureau has taken a closer look at how often car thieves target the Toyota Prius. As…
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Autoblog Podcast #309
Lots of Audi diesels on the way, GM says 500,000 electric cars per year soon, Ford fiesta EcoBoost 1.0, NTSB…