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Fisker Nina to match BMW 5 Series in size; priced to compete with 3 Series
We’re aware range-extending duties for Project Nina will be the task of BMW’s turbo’d four-cylinder engine but a new potential…
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Discuss EV development with GM’s Brita Gross, Jim Motavalli today at 2:30 EDT
General Motors will play host to an open webchat today at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (11:30 a.m. Pacific Daylight…
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To cut costs, Honda will manufacture batteries, electric motors for hybrids in China
Following in the footsteps of Toyota, Japanese automaker Honda will reportedly manufacture components, including batteries and electric motors, for some…
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Why plug-in vehicles with “small” battery packs should be subsidized in a big way
Are plug-in vehicle incentives distributed correctly? Apparently not. A study conducted by Carnegie Mellon University (PDF) suggests that by subsidizing…
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Honda teases Insight Exclusive and Freed Spike hybrids
Over on its Japanese site, Honda is currently teasing three upcoming hybrids, including an exclusive Insight hatchback dubbed – are…
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Redesigned 2013 Ford Escape to lose hybrid option, but EcoBoost will provide better MPG rating
The Ford Escape Hybrid will soon cease to exist. The next-generation Ford Escape, slated for its grand reveal next month…
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Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Version 2.0 wins twice… well, sort of
Porsche’s groundbreaking 911 GT3 R Hybrid made its return – in Version 2.0 trim – to the American Le Mans…
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Toyota Prius C headed to UK, rest of Europe?
After it leaked out onto the interwebs yesterday, Autocar now claims that, contrary to the magazine’s prior report, the Toyota…
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Banning hybrids from HOV lanes slows everyone down
Whodathunk that banning hybrid vehicles from California’s High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes would lead to additional congestion on the state’s…
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Fisker Karma gets EPA certified: 52 mpge, 32-mile electric range then 20 mpg
Yikes. The EPA has finally released its official fuel economy rating for the Fisker Karma, and it’s not high: just…
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