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A visit to Toyota Ecoful Town, Japan’s leader in green living
A visit to Ecoful Town in Toyota City, Japan is misleading; checking out the exhibits on the three-acre parcel in…
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Honda loves 86-mpg Fit Hybrid in Japan, ‘may reevaluate’ for US
We recently heard Honda chief engineer Art St. Cyr talk about the excellent fuel economy that the Japan-only Fit Hybrid…
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‘Huge interest’ in VW XL1 doesn’t mean production will be increased
The Volkswagen XL1 will be expensive (roughly $145,000 US, if reports are to be believed) but that doesn’t mean buyers…
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Tesla Model S gets ‘recommended’ Consumer Reports rating; Prius V, Ford hybrids not so much
How can Consumer Reports give a car a 99 out of 100 rating, call it “the most practical electric car…
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Why Toyota constantly improving the Prius’ fuel economy is something of a fool’s errand
Toyota has a great marketing line when it comes to the power of hybrids: “Toyota estimates its hybrids have saved…
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Does VW’s updated CrossBlue Coupe hint at production?
After introducing the CrossBlue plug-in hybrid SUV concept at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year, Volkswagen showed off the…
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Quanta wants to upgrade your Chevy Corvette to a hybrid
Imagine stuffing six Toyota Prius engines into a single Chevrolet Corvette. The fuel economy would probably suffer, but the car’s…
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Toyota Estima Hybrid Minivan
You know how they say someone should make a hybrid minivan? Well someone does and it’s Toyota and the product…
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Neil Young speech on green performance, Lincvolt coming live from SEMA
The story of Neil Young and his Lincvolt has had its ups and downs. From an idea first made public…
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October 2013: The Doldrums Continue Edition
Anyone hoping September’s flatlining of US green-car sales was an aberration will be disappointed. October’s numbers are in and they’re…
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