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BMW, Toyota outline new tech joint venture, new sports car
Back in June, Toyota and BMW announced a “memorandum of understanding” outlining plans for the two companies to join forces…
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Consumer Reports says ’13 Fusion Hybrid comes up short on MPG
Last year, Ford claimed that its Fusion Hybrid sedan was one of the company’s many models that beat the magic…
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Ford Fusion and Fusion Hybrid nab five-star ratings from NHTSA
Ford’s Fusion and Fusion Hybrid have both received the highest five-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety…
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Consumer Reports: Ford Fusion fun but flawed; Mitsubishi i-MiEV slow, chintzy [w/videos]
Waiting for a Ford compliment from Consumer Reports these days is like waiting for a low-cost new product from Apple.…
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Nissan lays out upcoming hybrid plans, featuring Resonance powertrain
Alongside a continued strong push for all-electric vehicles, Nissan announced plans to introduce 15 new hybrids by 2016 at the…
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Infiniti boss De Nysschen confirms next-gen Q60 Coupe, ponders high-performance variants
We’ve known since mid-December that Infiniti’s new global model naming convention would turn the current-generation G37 Coupe into the Q60…
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Honda officially starts ’14 Accord Plug-in Sales in New York, California
Trying to make up some of the ground it lost to competitors in the advanced-powertrain field last year, Honda has…
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Fisker Karma production stoppage reaches 6 months, company claims “sufficient supply”
One result of the litany of problems that Fisker Automotive suffered in 2012 – floods, fires and recalls – was…
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GM’s Reuss: Next-gen Chevy Volt will be “thousands of dollars” cheaper
Following the news of the massive price drop for the Nissan Leaf, hearing GM North America President Mark Reuss tell…
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Volkswagen’s hyper-efficient XL1 edges closer to production
The Volkswagen XL1 is marching ever closer to production. Spy photographers recently spotted the diesel hybrid prancing through the snow…
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Ford Fusion Energi boasts 620-mile total range, 21 in EV mode
The Ford Fusion Energi, the automaker’s second production plug-in hybrid after the Ford C-Max Energi, officially boasts a range of…
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Prius C tops ACEEE’s greenest vehicle list, Ford “wins” for meanest
Toyota can continue to be loved by the treehugger set, while Ford is making an appearance as Public Enemy #1…
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China’s GAC Group brings E-jet Concept, and bad translation, to Cobo
Automotive conglomerate GAC Group was the lone representative of the Chinese auto industry at the Detroit Auto Show this year,…
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Virginia’s Gov. McDonnell proposes elimination of gasoline tax
The assessment of a gas tax and the role it plays in a state’s transportation and overall budgets has been…