RPT-GM aims to build 500,000 electric-technology vehicles a year
* Target would be more than 5 pct of 2011 sales total * GM has sold more than 50,000 electrified vehicles in 2012 * Goal includes gasoline engines with "eAssist" By Ben Klayman SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14...
View ArticleGM aims to build 500,000 electric-technology vehicles a year
* Target would be more than 5 pct of 2011 sales total * GM has sold more than 50,000 electrified vehicles in 2012 * Goal includes gasoline engines with "eAssist" By Ben Klayman SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14...
View ArticleFord Fusion is prettiest, affordable hybrid car
Videos New Fusion Sedan Galleries Who says that fuel-thrifty gasoline-electric hybrid cars have to be snub-nosed, rounded and ho- to look at? Not designers at ., whose 2013 Hybrid is arguably the...
View ArticleLA Auto Show Green and Advanced Technology Ride & Drive to Preview Latest...
Open Exclusively to Media Attending the Second LA Auto Show Press Day Nov. 29 Google Download image...
View ArticleElectric cars: Zip and Zap
After years of promising to save the planet from climate change and other ills, electric cars are finally coming to the market backed by an advertising campaign. Mathew Dearnaley investigates what the...
View ArticleHonda's new hybrid - sporty & clean?
Honda has announced a new lightweight, compact single-motor hybrid system for small cars, which it calls the Sports Hybrid Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive system - and no, Cyril we're not going to give...
View ArticleRenault Zoe, a Low-Price Electric Car, Wins Britain’s Future Car Challenge
Before the Renault Zoe rolls into European showrooms next spring with a promise of affordable electric mobility, the super-mini car cruised to a fuel-economy victory in the English countryside. The...
View ArticleLA Auto Show Green and Advanced Technology Ride & Drive to Preview Latest...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Auto Show announced today that its media-only Ride & Drive will expand this year to present not only fuel-efficient vehicles, but also...
View ArticleFusion Energi one of the most efficient vehicles, to top EPA rating of 100...
The plug-in hybrid version of the Ford Fusion midsize sedan will have a battery-only range of more than 21 miles and top speed of 85 m.p.h. The plug-in hybrid, which Ford calls the Fusion Energi,...
View ArticleFord readies Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid for debut in 2013
The plug-in hybrid version of the Ford Fusion midsize sedan will have a battery-only range of more than 21 miles and top speed of 85 mph. The plug-in hybrid, which Ford calls the Fusion Energi, should...
View ArticleFusion Energi to top EPA rating of 100 m.p.g.e., go 21 miles on a charge
The plug-in hybrid version of the Ford Fusion midsize sedan will have a battery-only range of more than 21 miles and top speed of 85 m.p.h. The plug-in hybrid, which Ford calls the Fusion Energi,...
View ArticleHolden: Charged up performer
New technology is all very well in the showroom or tooling round city roads, with plenty of assistance nearby if it all turns pear-shaped. But what about taking it out of town, flinging it through a...
View ArticleDoing the numbers on plug-in electric vehicles
Related topics plug-in electric vehicleselectric carsNissan LeafChevy Voltcharging Advertisement It doesn’t matter who you’re talking to about buying a plug-in electric vehicle – whether it be a board...
View ArticleGreen cars at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show
Related topics green carshybrid carselectric carsGreen Transportation Advertisement Green is good, and there are lots of good green cars at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show 2012, opening to the...
View Article2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid: First Drive
The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid gives VW something it hasn’t had before: a way to appeal to hybrid buyers who won’t consider its TDI diesels—no matter how fuel-efficient they may be. Loading......
View ArticleHyundai adds new Elantra hatchback
The new-for-2013 Hyundai Elantra GT hatchback is a stylish, fuel-sipping, nimble car with surprisingly quiet interior and luxury touches that include a huge panoramic sunroof and a sliding center...
View ArticleHybrids appear good on paper, but how are they on the open road?
It's widely known that hybrid vehicles shine brightest in high-density stop-and-go traffic, achieving in the process low fuel consumption and ultra-low greenhouse-gas emissions. That's because the...
View ArticleFord has prettiest, affordable hybrid car
More coverage Chevrolet, Cruze add refinements to economy Sporty fun with dismal mileage Hyundai Equus a convincing luxury car C-Max Hybrid: Smooth ride, rough fuel numbers Lincoln moves upmarket with...
View ArticleCar leases let more motorists ditch gas
Plugged in: Greg Koch, co-owner of Stone Brewery, steers his only car, a red Chevy Volt. — Jamie Scott Lytle State rebates California provides a rebate of up to $2,500 on the purchase or lease of a...
View ArticleNumber of electric car sellers grows
Local Toyota and Mitsubishi dealerships are now selling plug-in electric cars in Southern Nevada. The 2012 Toyota Prius PHV, a plug-in version of the popular Prius hybrid, and the 2012 Mitsubishi...
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