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Audi Crosslane Coupe Concept Heralds New Q2 CrossoverAudi Crosslane Coupe Concept Heralds New Q2 Crossover

Kurt Ernst

Audi is previewing the future of the compact crossover with a Paris Auto Show concept it calls the Crosslane Coupe. The Crosslane Coupe features lightweight construction and a fuel-saving, dual-mode hybrid drivetrain, which could potentially make...

U.S. Car Buyers Like Hybrids, Europeans Go For Diesels; Why?U.S. Car Buyers Like Hybrids, Europeans Go For Diesels; Why?

Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

If you’re a car buyer in the U.S. looking for a high gas-mileage car, the chances are you’re going to choose a hybrid car for your next vehicle. In Europe, however, hybrid cars are generally shunned...

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Very Short First Drive2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Very Short First Drive

John Voelcker

Memo to carmakers: Midtown Manhattan on a weekday can be a challenging, frustrating place to hold a test drive. Two days ago, we drove the new 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid at a Ford media event, one...

Nissan's Taxi Of Tomorrow Could Kill Off NYC's Hybrid TaxisNissan's Taxi Of Tomorrow Could Kill Off NYC's Hybrid Taxis

Antony Ingram

Just as London has its iconic black cabs, New York would be a distinctly different place without thousands of Ford Crown Victorias cruising its streets, in their distinctive yellow livery. Even so, the past decade has...

Thinking Of Buying A Hybrid? Don't Expect Big DiscountsThinking Of Buying A Hybrid? Don't Expect Big Discounts

John Voelcker

With gasoline at or above $4 a gallon in some states, buyers’ thoughts are turning toward fuel economy. If you’re one of those buyers, and you’re thinking about looking at hybrid cars, prepare yourself: You’re not...

Audi A1 e-Tron Plug-In Hybrid Lives Once More, Sans RotaryAudi A1 e-Tron Plug-In Hybrid Lives Once More, Sans Rotary

Antony Ingram

Remember the Audi A1 e-tron? Audi canned it earlier this year, citing its lack of viability as a production model. Well, it’s back, only this time shorn of its unusual Wankel rotary engine sitting under the...

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid Gets EPA-Approved 47MPG All-Round2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid Gets EPA-Approved 47MPG All-Round

Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

After taking part in a rather unusual fuel-economy test for its non-hybrid 2013 Fusion EcoBoost, Ford has announced its 2013 Fusion Hybrid has just been awarded its official gas mileage ratings by the EPA. Just like...

2013 Plug-In Hybrids: Our Roundup2013 Plug-In Hybrids: Our Roundup

Antony Ingram

Hybrids have been popular gas-sipping choices for several years, but it’s taken until this year for momentum to really gather behind plug-in hybrids. Using mostly familiar hybrid technology, but with larger batteries that can be charged...

Lexus LF-CC Hybrid Coupe Concept: Paris Auto Show PreviewLexus LF-CC Hybrid Coupe Concept: Paris Auto Show Preview

Antony Ingram

Lexus has unveiled its first images of a new hybrid coupe concept, set to be unveiled at the impending 2012 Paris Auto Show. Called the Lexus LF-CC, the concept is the latest in a line of...

Ford Cuts Rare-Earth Metal Use In Hybrid Batteries, But ...Ford Cuts Rare-Earth Metal Use In Hybrid Batteries, But ...

John Voelcker

With plug-in cars now on the market, rare-earth metals are a hot commodity. They’re needed in one type of electric motor and various electronic components, and volume projections for hybrid and electric cars mean that increasingly...

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Audi Crosslane Coupe Concept Heralds New Q2 CrossoverAudi Crosslane Coupe Concept Heralds New Q2 Crossover

U.S. Car Buyers Like Hybrids, Europeans Go For Diesels; Why?U.S. Car Buyers Like Hybrids, Europeans Go For Diesels; Why?

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Very Short First Drive2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Very Short First Drive

Nissan's Taxi Of Tomorrow Could Kill Off NYC's Hybrid TaxisNissan's Taxi Of Tomorrow Could Kill Off NYC's Hybrid Taxis

Thinking Of Buying A Hybrid? Don't Expect Big DiscountsThinking Of Buying A Hybrid? Don't Expect Big Discounts

Audi A1 e-Tron Plug-In Hybrid Lives Once More, Sans RotaryAudi A1 e-Tron Plug-In Hybrid Lives Once More, Sans Rotary

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid Gets EPA-Approved 47MPG All-Round2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid Gets EPA-Approved 47MPG All-Round

2013 Plug-In Hybrids: Our Roundup2013 Plug-In Hybrids: Our Roundup

Lexus LF-CC Hybrid Coupe Concept: Paris Auto Show PreviewLexus LF-CC Hybrid Coupe Concept: Paris Auto Show Preview

Ford Cuts Rare-Earth Metal Use In Hybrid Batteries, But ...Ford Cuts Rare-Earth Metal Use In Hybrid Batteries, But ...

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