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Opinion: 4 Things You Should Think About Before Buying a Sports Car

Clean Fleet Report

This article may contain affiliate links. Remember, you are buying a car, not a deal. Each brand is unique and comes with different price tags. Flash Drive: 2021 Toyota Supra 2.0L. Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Supra. Weighing the Appeal Versus the Harsher Reality.

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Consumers Want Plug-in Hybrids, Industry Survey Finds

Plugs and Cars

Simply put, as the first sentence of the article states, [W]hen consumers understand what plug-in hybrids are, they want them. When consumers were told this, the percentage of people who would consider buying the cars dropped from 52 to 33 percent. Tags: ethanol plug-in hybrid flex-fuel. Actually, the opposite is true.

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NYC Goes EV

Revenge of the Electric Car

Many things in your life haven’t changed since 2010 but one thing certainly has: You won’t need to buy gas in order to drive. The Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf will lead the way, with others manufacturers including Ford, Mitsubishi, Toyota, and Tesla planning to introduce their electric cars sometime between 2011 and 2012.

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Has the cash for clunkers scheme failed? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

And so it proved as the subsidy programme helped Ford to its first increase in US vehicles sales since 2007 after it sold 158,838 vehicles in July – a two per cent increase compared to the previous year (see article ). per cent in July suggesting that American consumers are still nervous about their jobs and the economy.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The Road Noise Cancellation and Engine Order Cancellation systems will provide vehicle manufacturers with the ability to greatly improve in-cabin refinement, with additional design opportunities for optimising vehicle weight reduction and fuel economy. You can put up to 3 URLs in your comments. Follow us on Twitter!

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Will CARB’s New Rules Damage EV Startups?

Revenge of the Electric Car

3Prong Power converts existing Toyota Priuses into plug-in hybrids that can run entirely on electricity. The same state agency that drove the electric car off a cliff is now poised to wreck a new Berkeley company that triples the gas mileage of a Toyota Prius. Paul Guzyk and Daniel Sherwood of 3Prong Power. Photograph by Chris Duffey.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

market share, the third-largest nameplate in Canada, unsurpassed 25 highway mile per gallon fuel economy and sales in more than 80 countries. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. About Chrysler LLC Chrysler LLC, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich., 1 day ago Goodbye, Routan?

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