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Luxury Hybrid Sedan Face-Off: BMW 5 v Infiniti M v Lexus GSLuxury Hybrid Sedan Face-Off: BMW 5 v Infiniti M v Lexus GS

Antony Ingram

BMW ActiveHybrid 5 ConceptA battle is about to commence, and it could get messy. While Toyota’s Prius dominates at the lower end of the hybrid market and is set to tighten its hold further with the...

2013 Nissan Altima (Mild) Hybrid: High Gas Mileage, V-6 Power2013 Nissan Altima (Mild) Hybrid: High Gas Mileage, V-6 Power

Bengt Halvorson

Beginning next year, Nissan is going hybrid in a much more significant way. Likely starting with the 2013 Nissan Altima and extending to some of the automaker’s mid-size U.S. products, the automaker hopes to replace a...

Mugen CR-Z: Hybrid Honda Hot Rod Mixes MPG And MPHMugen CR-Z: Hybrid Honda Hot Rod Mixes MPG And MPH

Antony Ingram

Honda’s aim with its CR-Z hybrid sports coupe was to inject a bit of much-needed excitement into a market that viewed traditional hybrids as a bit dull, a bit vanilla. Unfortunately for some, the CR-Z was...

Expecting A BMW-Engined Toyota Or BMWs With Toyota Hybrids? You Shouldn’tExpecting A BMW-Engined Toyota Or BMWs With Toyota Hybrids? You Shouldn’t

Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

Earlier today, our sister site MotorAuthority covered a story detailing a new green-engine partnership between BMW and Toyota for European-built BMW and Toyota cars. But while the partnership will give Toyota full access to BMW’s range...

2013 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid Sport Sedan To Be Rated Over 30 MPG2013 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid Sport Sedan To Be Rated Over 30 MPG

John Voelcker

It’s not yet in dealerships, but the 2013 Lexus GS 450h offers a big boost in gas mileage for buyers of mid-size sport sedans. The all-new GS 450h hybrid is expected to be rated at 29...

2012 Toyota Prius: GreenCarReports' Best Car To Buy 20122012 Toyota Prius: GreenCarReports' Best Car To Buy 2012

John Voelcker

The late-night arguments are over, the statistical comparisons and product specs are put away, and we’ve made our choice. The GreenCarReports Best Car To Buy Award for 2012 goes to a pair of cars: the 2012...

Mazda Improves Fuel-Saving Start-Stop System With CapacitorsMazda Improves Fuel-Saving Start-Stop System With Capacitors

Bengt Halvorson

Mazda i-ELOOP regenerative braking system with capacitor storage Do start-stop systems, which smartly switch off the gasoline (or diesel) engine at stoplights and restart it as soon as you lift off the brake pedal, produce significant...

GM Exec Confirms 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Plug-In Hybrid ModelGM Exec Confirms 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Plug-In Hybrid Model

John Voelcker

The Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan is an important car for General Motors. It’s hugely outselling its lackluster predecessor, the Chevy Cobalt, and the EPA rates the special Cruze Eco model at 42 mpg in the highway...

2012 Toyota Prius V & Plug-In: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominees2012 Toyota Prius V & Plug-In: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominees

John Voelcker

Ask pretty much any car buyer about green cars or hybrids and, chances are, that person will likely mention the Toyota Prius sooner or later. Until this year, though, the Prius has been a single model:...

2012 Honda Civic Hybrid: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominee2012 Honda Civic Hybrid: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominee

John Voelcker

Though always overshadowed by the more distinctive Toyota Prius, the hybrid model of the Honda Civic compact sedan has been a longstanding competitor in the field of high-mileage hybrid cars. First launched as a 2003 model,...

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Luxury Hybrid Sedan Face-Off: BMW 5 v Infiniti M v Lexus GSLuxury Hybrid Sedan Face-Off: BMW 5 v Infiniti M v Lexus GS

2013 Nissan Altima (Mild) Hybrid: High Gas Mileage, V-6 Power2013 Nissan Altima (Mild) Hybrid: High Gas Mileage, V-6 Power

Mugen CR-Z: Hybrid Honda Hot Rod Mixes MPG And MPHMugen CR-Z: Hybrid Honda Hot Rod Mixes MPG And MPH

Expecting A BMW-Engined Toyota Or BMWs With Toyota Hybrids? You Shouldn’tExpecting A BMW-Engined Toyota Or BMWs With Toyota Hybrids? You Shouldn’t

2013 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid Sport Sedan To Be Rated Over 30 MPG2013 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid Sport Sedan To Be Rated Over 30 MPG

2012 Toyota Prius: GreenCarReports' Best Car To Buy 20122012 Toyota Prius: GreenCarReports' Best Car To Buy 2012

Mazda Improves Fuel-Saving Start-Stop System With CapacitorsMazda Improves Fuel-Saving Start-Stop System With Capacitors

GM Exec Confirms 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Plug-In Hybrid ModelGM Exec Confirms 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Plug-In Hybrid Model

2012 Toyota Prius V & Plug-In: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominees2012 Toyota Prius V & Plug-In: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominees

2012 Honda Civic Hybrid: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominee2012 Honda Civic Hybrid: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2012 Nominee

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