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2010 Ford Fusion Sets New Hybrid Sales Record
Earth to Detroit: we want green cars! If any of the major automakers seem to be getting the message, it’s Ford, the company that started it all. According to a recent release, sales of the 2010 Ford Fusion have helped the company set a new record ...
Honda to display CR-Z concept hybrid car at 2010Auto Expo
Japanese automaker, Honda Motor Company, which will hold the world premiere of the concept model of a new small car, has announced that it will also be exhibiting the CR-Z Concept 2009, a concept model for a new hybrid model, which was unveiled for ...
Preview: Green Cars at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show
Next month's North American International Auto Show in Detroit promises to be greener than ever before.That's a recognition that more fuel-efficient and smaller cars are a permanent part of the U.S. automotive landscape, but it's also desperation to...
Ford Plug-In Hybrid Due in 2011, Electric Car Next Year
At a technology briefing held today at Ford’s Advance Engineering Center in Dearborn, MI, company representatives gave a sneak peak at the automaker’s green plans. The lineup includes official introduction plans for both a battery electric vehic...
Southern California to become electric car-friendly
Last Tuesday at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced a new Southern California Regional Plug-In Electric Vehicle Plan. The "PEV" plan, as it is known, "is a collaboration between cities, utilities, aut...
Volkswagen Up! Lite: a 70 MPG Hybrid Diesel-Electric 4-Seater
Volkswagen chose the 2009 LA Auto Show as the venue for the world debut of it’s Up! Lite concept car. Spawned as a direct cousin to the L1 two-seater unveiled in Frankfurt a several weeks ago, the Up! Lite takes that idea and makes it a bit more p...
Eco Cars: Toyota might be planning a hybrid sports car to rival Honda’s CR-Z
The high demand for low-emission hybrid and electric vehicles has made auto makers think about new green rides, which could save the world from the disasters of global warming. Honda tried to do its bit by announcing a hybrid sports car dubbed the C...
Photo Realeased: CMT-380 High Performance Hybrid Electric Supercar
CHATSWORTH, Calif.,- Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) is pushing traditional hybrid electric vehicle barriers with the introduction of the CMT-380, a high performance hybrid electric supercar powered by traditional batteries a...
Exclusive! First drive - Chevrolet Volt
It was the opportunity to drive yet another futuristic car, Chevrolet's Volt, this effort by General Motors a magnificent piece of work, especially its gas/electric powertrain.Smooth as silk, so quiet Rolls-Royce has competition for their Ghost mode...
Will Plug-in Hybrids Help Obama in Copenhagen?
President Barack Obama will propose that the US dramatically reduces greenhouse emissions when he attends the United Nations Climate Change Conference next month in Copenhagen. His proposed target is to reduce total emissions by 17 percent over 2005...
BMW announces release date of new hybrid vehicle
Hot on the heels of making its North American debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show, the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 will arrive in US showrooms in early December.The Sports Active Coupe, which includes two-mode hybrid technology, will go on sale from Decembe...
2013 BMW 1-series New Hybrid - Spied
BMW follows Lexus in creating a small, premium hybrid.So the Germans were wrong about the market’s desire for hybrids, and now they are trying hard to catch up. Proof? Even the 1-series, BMW's self-proclaimed "spritual successor" of the 2002, is s...
First Drive: 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Remember when enthusiasts all decried the imposition of regulations on emissions, saying that government regulation would make our cars pale shadows of what they had been? And they all believed that, never imagining that we would arrive at the prese...
2010 Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid Preview
The luxury labels have well and truly caught the hybrid bug, with Mercedes-Benz announcing this week its second eco-friendlier vehicle, the all-new ML450 Hybrid. First seen at the New York Auto Show back in April, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid...
A hybrid that\'s more about style than the environment
"Fuel efficiency" and "fuel economy" are relative terms. One speaks to the amount of work done per unit of fuel consumed. The other considers the amount and cost of fuel used per mile traveled.To many of us, the terms are interchangeable. But meanin...
More Than 1 Million Electric Cars On US Roads by 2015
Back on the campaign trail last year, President Obama set a goal of having 1 million plug-in hybrid and electric cars on US roads by 2015. Since the campaign promise, the Obama administration has made available billions of dollars for the developmen...
Ferrari to produce its first hybrid?
FERRARI 612Ferrari will come out with its first hybrid system on the upcoming replacement for its 612 Scaglietti grand touring car. Britain's Autocar magazine quoted unnamed Ferrari sources confirming that the Italian exotic car company is working o...
First Test: 2010 Porsche Panamera S
Porsche could have given its radical, new four-door gran turismo a fitting name, such as the Peculiar or the Polarizer, what with a profile that suggests a 911 stretch limo. Instead, the fabled sports-car maker dubbed it something obscure -- the Pan...
Fisker to Build “Affordable” Plug-In Hybrid at Former GM Plant
In an announcement no one really expected, Fisker Automotive has said it will purchase a former General Motors manufacturing facility in Wilmington, Delaware, to use as the assembly location for its upcoming “affordable” plug-in hybrids. The ann...
Mercedes-Benz Planning New R&D Center: U.S.-Built Diesel Hybrids On The Way?
2010 mercedes benz ml450 hybrid With the U.S. sales debut of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid just behind it, Mercedes is now looking to the future of its American alternative powertrain vehicles, and one of the key steps may be already in the wor...
Porsche Goes Green And Hybrid
Europeans have been slow to the game with hybrids, having bet most of their green strategy on highly efficient clean diesels. But they are increasingly hedging their bets, learning to work with electric motors and battery packs.In the sports-car wor...
The World's Baddest Hybrid
Steve Pruitt doesn't hate gasoline because it pollutes, because it's expensive or because it fosters geopolitical instability. He hates it because it weighs too much. And when the tank on his 680-horsepower racecar runs empty, his driver has to head...
Suzuki exhibiting Plug-in hybrid and SX4-FCV at 41st Tokyo Motor Show
Suzuki is all set to debut two environmentally friendly concept cars at this month 41st Tokyo Motor Show. The two cars are: A plug-in hybrid version of the Swift five-door hatch back and a hydrogen-powered version of the SX4 also known as SX4-FCV (F...
Preview: 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid
Editor of greencarreports.com Marty Padgett spends the day with Volkswagen, driving new models, learning about advanced technologies, and quizzing executives. Here's his preview of VW's upcoming Touareg Hybrid sport utility vehicle.Volkswagen will l...
