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New BMW X3 to Combine Start-Stop, 6-Cylinder Engine and 8-Speed AT

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BMW is introducing a number of new concepts, products and technologies at the 2010 Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris at the end of the month, one of which is the second-generation X3. The first-generation BMW X3 was a strong seller in the BMW line in both the United States and in Europe. New product range from BMW M GmbH.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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Fritz Henderson, GM’s President and CEO: “ We had a couple of Audi and BMW customers sit in an Equinox and say ‘this vehicle should be priced well above what it is’—Chevrolet should blow people away for what they get for their money. ”. With CAFE’s renewed emphasis on fuel economy, from 26 mpg in 2010 to 35.5

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

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Coulomb Gets Charged Up

Revenge of the Electric Car

Posted: 02/03/2010 04:08:18 PM PST. Updated: 02/04/2010 05:36:05 AM PST. Infrastructure is often taken for granted, while the glamour goes to consumer brands Apple, Google and Facebook — all of which, of course, would collapse without that unsung Internet networking infrastructure. By Scott Duke Harris. sdharris@mercurynews.com.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

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Were told that the agreement includes nods of acceptance from the likes of Volkswagen, BMW, Ford, General Motors, Fiat, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Eon, Vattenfall, EDF, Npower, Endesa and Enel, and while theres no time frame for when itll be introduced, were pretty stoked to hear that at least something has been decided upon. Were almost there.

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VIDEO: Driving a Tesla-powered Smart

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I really would love to get a 120D coupe BMW u cant beat 0-60 of 7.5 Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Tags: evdriven. Check out the pics in the gallery below and dont forget to hit the jump for some smart video action. 15 days ago AutoblogGreen for 03.31.09 and 49 mpg.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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At least one of these vehicles will be produced in 2010 for consumers in North American markets, followed by production for European markets. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. In 2008, the Foundation gave approximately $21 million in charitable donations. 1 day ago Goodbye, Routan?

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