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• {Review} 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid Offers 5 Star Safety and Sexy Styling

  
  Crazy Coupon Mommy — Authority: 439
  The 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid is Kia’s first entry in the hybrid category and also the very first electric vehicle I have ever driven. The first thing I noticed when it was dropped off at my house was the styling. From the 17-inch alloy wheels … to the safety rear view mirror turn signal lights… I was ...
  1 day ago

• Brisk U.S. Sales Lift Toyotas Profit Forecast for the Year

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 861
  Toyota raised its annual profit forecast Tuesday despite a 13.5 percent decline in the quarter ended in December that followed production cutbacks in the aftermath of Japan’s tsunami.
  2 days ago

• U.S. Army Bringing Detroit Military Muscle, Efficiencyto 2012 Chicago Auto Show

  
  Saving Gas — Authority: 132
  The U.S. Army is sending two concept hybrid vehicles from its research, development and engineering center outside Detroit to the 2012 Chicago Auto Show to showcase some of the military’s latest energy-efficiency efforts that can save money, address environmental concerns and – most importantly – save ...
  1 week ago

• This insane California court ruling could make your next car much more expensive

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 149
  From Eric Peters Autos: Heather Peters (no relation to this writer) just won her lawsuit against Honda over what she argued were misleading claims about the gas mileage she’d get out of her then-new 2006 Civic hybrid. She was awarded $9,867 in compensation, the maximum amount she could have been awarded in small ...
  1 week ago

• Study: 95 Percent Of All Trips Could Be Made By EVs

  
  Features — Authority: 116
  by Christopher DeMorro Electric vehicles are finally starting to saturate the market, though some of the same old arguments continue to be made against the limited range of EVs. But a new study but two doctoral students claims that 95 percent of all single-destination trips could be made by todays electric vehicles. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Military’s New Super-Efficient Humvee Gets 6.8 MPG

  
  Gas 2.0 — Authority: 567
  The US Military’s new humvee prototype, the FED ‘Alpha,’ consumes 70% less fuel than previous models. And yes, even 6.8 MPG will save millions on overall fuel costs. Anyone delivering fuel to the battlefield understands just how important these savings are. On the field per gallon fuel costs can exceed ...
  3 weeks ago

• Hybrids Losing Appeal in U.S. to Improved Gas-Powered Engines

  
  CheapAutoParts.com Blog — Authority: 107
  Hybrids Losing Appeal To Improved Gas-Powered Engines When Toyota introduced the Prius back in 1997, many thought it was the answer to oil prices that continued to swell uncontrollably. A decade and a half later, hybrid vehicles are losing their appeal with the U.S. market as gasoline engines not only continue to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Plans for Mitsubishi Hybrid Models

  
  Auffenberg Dealer Group Blog — Authority: 104
  Since the fall of the American economy in 2008 domestic and international automotive manufacturers have been struggling to remain competitive in the market. Several things have changed due to the economic crash, all of which have forced many manufacturers to change the way they do business. The crash of the economy ...
  3 weeks ago

• Q n A Before Purchasing New Hybrid Vehicles

  
  Johan Young's Guide to Hybrid — Authority: 115
  By: Johan Young New hybrid vehicles are more fuel efficient and produce less harmful emissions than the conventional gas powered vehicles they replaced. And this is the best solution to our transportation problems. This make some people think to switch to hybrid cars . My friend who lives in London said ...
  3 weeks ago

• Looks like a hybrid, runs like a hybrid … it’s eAssist.

  
  The Homa Files — Authority: 114
  Punch line : Buick is ducking some common perceptions by calling its new LaCrosse hybrid a “LaCrosse with eAssist”. Excerpted from BrandChannel … American consumers remain decidedly lukewarm to hybrid vehicles. Buick is hoping to get around this obstacle by positioning its latest hybrid, a version of ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Brief Guide to Hybrid Vehicles

  
  Johan Young's Guide to Hybrid — Authority: 115
  Hybrid vehicles were the stuff of dreams centuries ago. Nobody ever thought that creating a vehicle independent from fuel was possible. Fortunately with the continuing development of hybrid technology , more efficient and practical vehicles have been created. In the recent years the campaign for global warming has ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toyota to Launch 2012 Facelifted Prius in Europe

  
  The Green Optimistic — Authority: 117
  Toyota’s flagship hybrid, Prius, has received a new facelift at the beginning of 2012. What has once been world’s first commercially-available hybrid car now received new multimedia systems, but the performance figures stay the same. The front bumper has been revised, the air intake is now bigger, and the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toyota NS4 Plug-In Hybrid Concept – 2012 North American International Auto Show [ 2012 NAIAS ]

  
  AutoBeat — Authority: 107
  Toyota NS4 Plug-In Hybrid Concept - 2012 North American International Auto Show [ 2012 NAIAS ] was uploaded by: TOYOTAglobal Duration: 106 Rating:
  3 weeks ago

• Technology: A Buffet of Canny Tweaks in Hot Pursuit of Mileage

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 861
  ALLOY ALLY The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550, which was introduced at the Detroit show, has an intricate aluminum body.
  3 weeks ago

• New Smart Fortwo goes electric

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  There’s no question that driving an electric vehicle in a busy urban setting – in this case, Victoria – forces you to think about your transportation priorities in an entirely different way. While electrics can’t compete with conventional gasoline powered or hybrid vehicles in terms of size, performance or ...
  4 weeks ago

• Wheels Blog: Kia Chooses Las Vegas, Not Detroit, for E.V. Debuts

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 861
  The Korean automaker showed two electric-vehicle concepts at the Consumer Electronics Show.
  4 weeks ago

• Automakers Unveil New Hybrids, but U.S. Consumer Demand Still Sluggish

  
  Features — Authority: 116
  While the major automakers have unveiled new electric plug-in and hybrid cars at this weeks North American International Auto Show in Detroit, including a cheaper version of the Toyota Prius , industry observers say consumer demand for alternative fuel cars remains tepid . Even as auto sales in the U.S. increased by ...
  4 weeks ago

• 47 MPG city and 44 MPG highway (18.9 & 18.6 Km/liter)

  
  Composting, Recycling and Green News — Authority: 89
  This is what Ford is planning for 2013. Another OEM investing heavily on Hybrid technology 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid to get 100 MPGe | SmartPlanet
  4 weeks ago

• New Mercedes Hybrids Unveiled

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 121
  With the 2012 North American International Auto Show underway over in Detroit, Mercedes-Benz is in the limelight once more after unveiling two new hybrid vehicles in the E300 and the E400. As most of their car line products, the new vehicles feature the usual luxury stuff like that of a body made from lightweight ...
  4 weeks ago

• Wheels Blog: Detroit Auto Show: Via Motors

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 861
  The company, which is led by a number of former General Motors executives, is preparing plug-in hybrid vehicles initially for fleet and commercial customers.
  4 weeks ago

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