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Acura NSX Concept II Revealed in Detroit, Shows Up in Gran Turismo 5 Game
Acura NSX Concept II Revealed in Detroit, Shows Up in Gran Turismo 5 Game

16 Jan 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Jewel Eye headlights, hybrid all-wheel drive and the Acura badge. These are all things we’ll grow to love in a few years when the brand new NSX arrives to shine a light on Honda’s premiu...

 
Ford Says EPA May Change the Way it Tests Hybrid Economy
Ford Says EPA May Change the Way it Tests Hybrid Economy

16 Jan 2013, 12:28 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The story of how Ford’s two new hybrids, the Fusion and C-max, fell way short of the official Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) claimed fuel economy figure, is now very popular. The Fusion...

 
Cadillac VP Calls ELR Range-Extender a ‘Landmark’ in the Company’s History
Cadillac VP Calls ELR Range-Extender a ‘Landmark’ in the Company’s History

16 Jan 2013, 09:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The ELR is undoubtedly a very important car for Cadillac, and while it shares many bits with the more mundane-looking Chevrolet Volt, it is considerably sportier and more luxurious - it is also a mu...

 
Acura NSX Concept Gets Interior in Detroit
Acura NSX Concept Gets Interior in Detroit

16 Jan 2013, 08:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Acura’s sports hybrid all-wheel drive is now closer than ever to entering production, as the concept version has received some major updates at the 2013 North American International Auto Show ...

 
Honda NSX Production Version Leaks - Interior Revealed
Honda NSX Production Version Leaks - Interior Revealed

15 Jan 2013, 13:39 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Two images of what is reportedly the production version of the Honda/Acura NSX have surfaced online, via vwvortex.com. One shows the exterior of the car, and bears a Honda badge, while the other sho...

 
Cadillac ELR Sporty Range-Extender Revealed
Cadillac ELR Sporty Range-Extender Revealed

15 Jan 2013, 06:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Cadillac ELR has finally broken cover, via a set of official press photos, and we`re happy to report it looks every bit as stylish and good-looking as we`d hoped, staying true to the Converj con...

 
Final Production Version Porsche 918 Spyder Trademark Photos
Final Production Version Porsche 918 Spyder Trademark Photos

11 Jan 2013, 16:32 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The final production version of the Porsche 918 Spyder has now been revealed, via the European trademark and design registrar. The design of the car is no surprise, the only novelty being the rear l...

 
Honda to Build 2014 Accord Hybrid at Ohio Plant
Honda to Build 2014 Accord Hybrid at Ohio Plant

11 Jan 2013, 10:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Honda has announced that it will build the 2014 Accord Hybrid at the Japanese manufacturer’s Marysville, Ohio plant. However, the plant requires $23 million in investment before production can...

 
Audi to Reveal A3 Plug-In Hybrid at Geneva Motor Show
Audi to Reveal A3 Plug-In Hybrid at Geneva Motor Show

11 Jan 2013, 09:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Audi still hasn`t made any real impact with any of its green vehicles, regardless of the fact that they are concepts or production versions, yet this has not stopped them from trying. They are now t...

 
Lexus Releases Final IS Teaser Before Reveal
Lexus Releases Final IS Teaser Before Reveal

9 Jan 2013, 15:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We know Lexus’ new design direction, Jay Leno has driven a heavily-camouflaged example and we have a very good idea as to how it will look, and we will soon have to wait no more, for the all-n...

 
Adriana Lima Drives a Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid
Adriana Lima Drives a Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

7 Jan 2013, 15:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Victoria’s Secret has evolved from its early days into one of the biggest brands out there. No man can call himself a true member of the male species until he’s... read one of their cata...

 
Overall Fuel Efficiency of New Cars in the US Rises to 23.8 MPG
Overall Fuel Efficiency of New Cars in the US Rises to 23.8 MPG

7 Jan 2013, 09:39 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The ‘green’ trend has clearly taken hold, and thanks to downsizing, hybrids, EVs and people just taking the bus, the combined fuel efficiency rating of all new vehicles sold in the US, i...

 
Ford Fusion Energi Plug-In Hybrid Gets 100 MPGe Combined Rating
Ford Fusion Energi Plug-In Hybrid Gets 100 MPGe Combined Rating

1 Jan 2013, 08:13 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford Fusion is one of the more interesting non-premium sedans available in the US, and with the addition of a plug-in hybrid version, called the Energi, the Blue Oval may be onto a winner. No...

 
Front End of the Ferrari F70 Rendered Based on Teaser
Front End of the Ferrari F70 Rendered Based on Teaser

27 Dec 2012, 16:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With less three months before it is officially revealed, in March at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, the Ferrari F70 Enzo-successor shows its face... sort of. Using the very dim and grainy front end tea...

 
Ford Sued for Overly-Optimistic Hybrid Economy Claims
Ford Sued for Overly-Optimistic Hybrid Economy Claims

27 Dec 2012, 13:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Consumer Rports discovered that the fuel efficiency claims put forth by Ford for their two hybrid offerings, the Fusion and C-Max do not match what the cars actually get in real world driving condit...

 
Ford C-Max Has Best Sales Debut of Any Hybrid
Ford C-Max Has Best Sales Debut of Any Hybrid

25 Dec 2012, 08:13 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford C-Max Hybrid is currently one of the top picks for US buyers who want a good hybrid vehicle that is not boring to drive, looks OK and is genuinely good on fuel. The American consumer kno...

 
McLaren P1 Shown at Private Event in New York
McLaren P1 Shown at Private Event in New York

22 Dec 2012, 14:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve already seen the McLaren P1 in person at the Paris Motor Show. Since then, the exotic model has been undergoing road testing around Europe, getting ready for its big production debut. ...

 
Lexus Hybrid Sales Break Half-Million Barrier
Lexus Hybrid Sales Break Half-Million Barrier

21 Dec 2012, 16:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Lexus first entered the luxury hybrid market with the RX400h, back in 2005, and the car proved so successful, they decided to launch another car, but this time a sedan, which also proved decently su...

 
Cadillac ELR Official Debut Announced for January 15 in Detroit
Cadillac ELR Official Debut Announced for January 15 in Detroit

18 Dec 2012, 14:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / GM has announced that it will be debuting their sporty range-extender, the Cadillac ELR at the 2013 Detroit Motor Show, and more specifically on January 15th. It is one of many GM premieres slated t...

 
Indianapolis to Replace all City-Used Vehicles With Either EVs or Hybrids by 2025
Indianapolis to Replace all City-Used Vehicles With Either EVs or Hybrids by 2025

18 Dec 2012, 11:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The current mayor of Indianapolis, Greg Ballard, has announced that he has set out to swap all the city-used vehicles in their fleet with either EVs or hybrids, by 2025. Through this measure, they p...