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2016 Volt to Get 53 Miles of Electric Range
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All told, the 2016 Volt should achieve a fuel-economy rating of 106 MPGe, that’s miles per gallon equivalent
Honda Civic Hybrid, Accord Plug-In Both Axed
Several of Honda’s fuel-sipping models are going away.
GM Set to Announce Secondary Use for EV Batteries
GM is following in the footsteps of other automakers by finding ways to recycle used hybrid and EV batteries.
Volkswagen GTE Sport is a Sight to Worthersee
This is the Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport, a three-motor mini monster with 394 HP.
Volvo S60L Twin Engine to Debut Next Week
Volvo will debut a new plug-in hybrid during the Shanghai Motor Show next week.
Why Lamborghini Should Build an SUV
Lamborghini may face greater pressure to introduce an SUV in the near future as the super sports car segment continues to crowd.
Nissan Makes Auto Braking Standard in Japan
Nissan is pushing for safer driving at all price points.
BMW Contemplating Next i-Branded Product
BMW’s i sub-brand currently has two models, but the German automaker is contemplating what’s to come for this eco friendly division.
Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Previewed
An all-new Hyundai Tucson debuted at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, featuring a new design and safety systems, but the company is also showcasing a pair of high-tech hybrid powertrains.
VW Sport Coupe GTE Concept Knows How You Feel
Volkswagen just revealed its latest concept car ahead of the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, previewing a new design language and more.
Mitsubishi “Plugs Into” Chicago Auto Show with Crossover Concept
This is the Mitsubishi Concept GC-PHEV, a hybrid show car that’s making its North American debut right here in Chicago. This utility vehicle showcases styling cues that will supposedly make their way to a production full-size crossover in the future.
Hyundai Sonata Adds Plug-in Hybrid Electric Powertrain
Two new Hyundai Sonata models are being introduced for 2016 and not surprisingly both focus on efficiency.
Lamborghini Asterion Might be Built After All
Lamborghini’s show-stopper of a concept car wasn’t ever meant to preview a production vehicle, but that might be about to change.
Hyundai Developing New, Dedicated Hybrid Model
Hyundai is next on the list to develop a Toyota Prius fighter.
10 Reasons to Buy a Crossover Instead of a Sedan
Crossovers have come to dominate the market. In a lot of ways they’re like an invasive, non-native species. Over the years they’ve silently displaced traditional cars, becoming the go-to vehicle for many families. But are they really tantamount to Asian carp, zebra mussels or nutria?
Real-World CAFE Performance Exceeds NHTSA Targets
Corporate Average Fuel Economy, CAFE for short, is a series of regulations designed to improve the efficiency of vehicles sold in the United States. Automakers will be required to average 54.5 miles per gallon by the year 2025.
Euro Prius+ Gets Updated for 2015, Prius v to Follow?
How exciting! The European version of Toyota’s Prius v has gotten a minor update for 2015.
Finalists for ‘Green Car of the Year’ Announced
The folks at Green Car Journal have just released their list of finalists for the 2015 Green Car of the Year award. The group includes a surprising diversity of vehicles from several manufacturers.
Lamborghini Asterion LPI 910-4 Concept Video, First Look
Lamborghini rushed into the 2014 Paris Motor Show with a beast of a concept, featuring 910-hp.
Toyota C-HR Concept Video, First Look
Toyota’s showing off a new, fun to drive crossover concept in Paris, hinting at a new hybrid powertrain and future design language.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S Goes Up-Market
Mitsubishi is showing off a preview of what will eventually become a more premium version of the company’s Plug-In Hybrid Outlander Crossover.
Toyota C-HR is a Fun to Drive Hybrid Crossover
Yup, it’s another crossover concept, this time coming from Toyota. With how hot the segment is right now, can you really blame them?
Lamborghini Asterion Makes 910 HP, Gets 56 MPG
Lamborghini is showing a plug-in hybrid concept car at this year’s Paris Motor Show and it’s called the Asterion.
2014 Toyota Prius PHV Consumer Review
The original Toyota Prius revolutionized the automotive industry in 1997.
