Green Car Reports

APRIL 17, 2018

To address a sudden loss of power, some Chevrolet Bolt EVs get new battery packs. Subaru files for a trademark on a new name for its upcoming plug-in hybrid. Volkswagen releases fuel economy figures for its new Jetta. We explain why. And we ask: "When will buying gasoline cars seem weird?" 17 states have.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This yard also has an early Peugeot 505 Turbodiesel , an Oldsmobile Toronado Troféo and even an example of the long-forgotten VW Jetta Hybrid. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 1, 2010

The electric and hybrid car market may be dominated by Japanese manufacturers with North American carmakers playing catch-up – but now the Germans are determined to get in on the act.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 7, 2013

Judges trimmed back a five-strong shortlist to three models – Renault’s Zoe, the Tesla Model S and Volvo’s V60 Plug-in Hybrid – for the category, which forms part of the World Car Awards. This means the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid and smart’s Electric Drive fall [.].

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All Cars Electric

JULY 8, 2010

Volkswagen is intent on becoming the world's leading automaker by 2018 and that means being the top dog in every segment, including hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 7, 2010

While Japanese manufacturers have focused on hybrid cars in the US, German car makers have placed the early emphasis on diesel models – and with some notable success. During December, Audi, Volkswagen and BMW all reported strong sales of their diesel models. By the end of the year, TDI models accounted for 43 per cent of [.].

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Road Test: 2021 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2019 Volkswagen Jetta. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Photos by John Faulkner and Kia.

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Plug In Partners

JUNE 30, 2008

A nother major manufacturer is jumping on the plug in hybrid bandwagon. While the E-motor on a typical hybrid model just supplements the combustion engine, the exact opposite is true on the TwinDrive : here the diesel or gasoline engine supplements the E-motor," Winterkorn said. But, there's also a 2.0-liter

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Green Cars News

MAY 4, 2010

German car maker Volkswagen has announced its new electric and hybrid car range will be known as ‘blue-e-motion’ and will sit alongside the company’s existing BlueMotion range of cars. Tags: Electric cars Hybrid cars Volkswagen golf Jetta Passat Touareg Up!

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 3, 2009

Some manufacturers have focused on hybrids, others on electrics - but it is the clean diesels of Volkswagen that are reaping the rewards in the USA. However, at the heart of this success was its diesel cars - the Jetta, Jetta SportWagon and Touareg TDI - which accounted for 6,320 of the units sold - just over 30 per cent of the total sales.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

Michael: There’s no irony that the Taos is now taking up space at the Jetta production plant in Mexico. The Crosstrek offers a plug-in hybrid model, which ups the image although it doesn’t actually have that much better real-world fuel economy. . Many samples to use to get a sense of the Taos.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Road Test: 2021 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Volkswagen Jetta. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Photos by John Faulkner and Honda. [

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 4, 2009

More importantly, will feature more than 50 of the newest hybrids and alternative. fuel vehicles including hybrids, modern clean-diesel, electric, hydrogen fuel cell and ethanol powered vehicles. Hybrids still represent the largest volume of “green” vehicles including the popular Toyota Prius, Honda Insight and Ford Fusion hybrids.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The Saturn version of the two-mode plug-in hybrid at the Milford Proving Grounds. On 11 August, GM invited approximately 75 journalists and auto analysts to spend a day learning about the new GM. Two-Mode Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). by Bill Cooke. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2023

You can read about our driving the 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI with the DSG transmission here. Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. Our road tests are based on this one-week drive of a new vehicle. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 25, 2023

Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Toyota: When the Toyota Prius originally went on sale in 1997, it was the world’s first mass-produced hybrid car, meaning the Japanese automaker effectively stole a march on its rivals. It has pushed several hybrid cars in the USA including the Camry Hybrid and Highlander Hybrid, and a number of luxury hybrid vehicles through its Lexus brand.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Seeking Alpha Home The Macro View Stocks & Sectors Global Markets ETFs Investing Ideas Breaking News Transcripts Register | Login Email: Password: Forgot Your Password? Today we could be using lead-acid EVs, lead-carbon-acid EVs, or nickel metal hydride or lithium-ion hybrids. Tis time to return to basics.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Warren Buffett takes charge Warren Buffett hasnt just seen the car of the future, hes sitting in the drivers seat. "The good news is, hes 42 years old," Sokol says.

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