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2010 Los Angeles Auto Show: 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid Details2010 Los Angeles Auto Show: 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid Details

John Voelcker

First previewed at last year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, we’ve been hearing about the 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid for more than a year. Now, finally, Infiniti has officially unveiled the M35h, its very first hybrid-electric vehicle,...

Try Again: Honda's Big-Car Hybrid System Has Plug-In AbilityTry Again: Honda's Big-Car Hybrid System Has Plug-In Ability

John Voelcker

It wasn’t even at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, where Honda only showed a video of the new plug-in hybrid platform it only discussed But details of the new powertrain point the way toward a...

2011 Honda Insight Adds New $18,950 Entry Model, Upgraded Features2011 Honda Insight Adds New $18,950 Entry Model, Upgraded Features

Nelson Ireson

While the 2011 Chevrolet Volt and Nissan LEAF have stolen most of the green-car limelight of late, and the Toyota Prius continues to be the go-to vehicle for those seeking reliable yet efficient transportation, Honda’s Insight...

Hybrids Don't Cost More To Repair or Run, But Payback DebatableHybrids Don't Cost More To Repair or Run, But Payback Debatable

John Voelcker

It’s a concern that comes up over and over: If I buy a hybrid car, won’t I have to spend thousands of dollars to replace the battery pack in a few years? The answer is, No....

Toyota To Service, Not Recall, Hybrid Cooling-Pump ComponentsToyota To Service, Not Recall, Hybrid Cooling-Pump Components

John Voelcker

Toyota plans to service approximately 650,000 of the more than 2 million Prius hybrids it has built to date, to correct a potential flaw in a cooling pump that could cause overheating. About 390,000 of the...

Making Silent Electric Cars Noisier: 3 Carmakers, 3 SoundsMaking Silent Electric Cars Noisier: 3 Carmakers, 3 Sounds

John Voelcker

It looks like carmakers are going to make their quiet, electrically powered cars a lot noisier. And that’s going to happen regardless of whether there’s any actual data to support the notion that electric cars are...

NHTSA Investigating Honda Accord Hybrid For Unintended AccelerationNHTSA Investigating Honda Accord Hybrid For Unintended Acceleration

Viknesh Vijayenthiran

2005 Honda Accord Hybrid Normally it’s Toyota that’s in the headlines whenever ‘unintended acceleration’ is concerned, however, this time ‘round it’s close rival Honda that’s in the spotlight. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has...

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2010 Los Angeles Auto Show: 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid Details2010 Los Angeles Auto Show: 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid Details

Try Again: Honda's Big-Car Hybrid System Has Plug-In AbilityTry Again: Honda's Big-Car Hybrid System Has Plug-In Ability

2011 Honda Insight Adds New $18,950 Entry Model, Upgraded Features2011 Honda Insight Adds New $18,950 Entry Model, Upgraded Features

Hybrids Don't Cost More To Repair or Run, But Payback DebatableHybrids Don't Cost More To Repair or Run, But Payback Debatable

Toyota To Service, Not Recall, Hybrid Cooling-Pump ComponentsToyota To Service, Not Recall, Hybrid Cooling-Pump Components

Making Silent Electric Cars Noisier: 3 Carmakers, 3 SoundsMaking Silent Electric Cars Noisier: 3 Carmakers, 3 Sounds

NHTSA Investigating Honda Accord Hybrid For Unintended AccelerationNHTSA Investigating Honda Accord Hybrid For Unintended Acceleration

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