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Honda fielding 11 entrants at Pikes Peak, including 532-hp Odyssey
Is it possible for a minivan to be more exciting than an Acura NSX? Well, Honda is trying to find…
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Zaptera says Aptera USA will push on with gas, electric versions of three-wheel vehicle
The never-ending attempted flight of the Aptera three-wheel design continues. After years of struggles and a bankruptcy in 2011, the…
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Toyota exec says unless electric grid is clean, EVs ‘make little sense’
Let’s face it, Toyota does not believe in electric cars. Not the battery-powered plug-in kind anyway. Plug-in hybrids? Sure. Fuel…
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Could VW XL1 provide blueprint for 190-mph, 70-mpg XR1 sports car?
The Volkswagen XL1 is a next-generation vehicle focused on one thing: hitting the one-liter per 100 kilometer fuel efficiency bogey…
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Ford plug-in hybrid drivers recharge more often than EV users
In a sort of “man bites dog” development for the green-car set, Ford plug-in hybrid drivers are hooking themselves up…
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Bob Lutz says electric cars will improve, ‘at that point, who needs a gasoline engine?’
Despite his long history with traditional internal combustion engines and climate change skepticism, Bob Lutz remains a strong voice for…
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Hyundai planning EV for US market
California’s stringent automotive emissions mandates, which require that all automakers include some form of Zero-Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) in the lineup,…
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Ford executive says hybrids are ‘flying off the shelves out in California’
California really is the Golden State for the Blue Oval. For proof, look to the words of one J Mays,…
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May 2013: Green-car sales rise 30% compared to 2012
Were American’s going through hybrid withdrawal? That’s a question worth asking after US advanced-powertrain sales jumped in May following a…
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Toyota Prius sales back on the upswing in May
A return to the ‘plus’ column? That’s what happened last month to Toyota with its Prius line of hybrids, as…
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Toyota recalling 87k 2010 Prius, Lexus HS 250h models for brake issue
The Toyota Prius is no stranger to recalls. Earlier this year, over half a million of the popular hybrids were…
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In Detail: Green Grand Prix, Alfred State Insight
A Green Grand Prix is not a spinach-colored midsize sedan from the now-defunct Pontiac brand, at least not the one…
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Nissan Leaf continues strong sales push with 2,138; Chevy Volt moves 1,607
We know, you’ve heard this before. Since shifting production of the all-electric Leaf, Nissan has seen a pretty substantial increases…
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Peugeot’s diesel-hybrid Onyx Concept will hit the road at UK’s Goodwood fest
Peugeot looks like it’s ratcheting the good-old British-French rivalry up a notch by bringing its Onyx diesel-hybrid concept car at…
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Toyota Prius Plug-in fuel-economy challenge offers $20,000 in prizes
Sure, it’s a PR play to raise awareness for the Toyota Prius Plug-in, but Toyota’s first-ever Prius MPG Challenge is…