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Top 10 Green Cars revealed

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Green cars are definitely the in-thing in the auto industry and now consumer website kbb.com (part of the Kelley Blue Book) has named its Top 10 Green Cars for 2010. Now before you wonder where the likes of the Nissan LEAF and the Chevrolet Volt are on the list – they are not yet available and [.].

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LA show displays green car ‘glimpse into the future’

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The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show opens to the public today with a glittering display of green cars taking pride of place. The show, based at the Los Angeles Convention Center will host more than 30 significant world and North American debuts and feature more than 900 vehicles from sports cars and sedans to crossovers and minivans.

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Hybrid sales leap in the US

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Honda: The company sold a total of 4,943 hybrids during the month with 4,226 of these units being the new Honda Insight. per cent to 2,114 units; and sales of the Highlander Hybrid were down 31.9 Tags: Ford Green cars Honda Hybrid cars Latest news Lexus Nissan Toyota general motors.

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Huge rise in hybrid sales during October

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Honda: Thanks to the introduction of the new Honda Insight Hybrid, which sold 1,739 units during the month, Honda reported a 21.9 per cent; and the Highlander Hybrid posted 700 units, down 31.5 General Motors: During October, GM reported a total of 1,159 hybrids sold – that’s a 22.5

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More information on hybrid sales slump

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per cent year-on-year to 21,735 even though it incorporated a full month’s sales for new vehicles such as the Honda Insight, as well as the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan Hybrids. per cent to 2,198 units, while sales of the Highlander Hybrid dropped by 63.8 Today we have more information with a breakdown of those sales.

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Sales of hybrid cars increase in US

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Honda: Total hybrid sales hit 3,662 units for American Honda, up 34.5 This was led by the success of the new Honda Insight with 2,079 units sold. The Highlander Hybrid sold 1,098 models, a fall of 27.3 per cent year on year. The Civic Hybrid meanwhile posted 1,583 units, which is a fall of 41.6

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US hybrid sales slump in September

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Honda: Total vehicle sales reached 77,229 a decline of 20 per cent with hybrid sales dropping six per cent to 1,898 units. per cent to 152 units, but the new Honda Insight sold 1,746 units. The Highlander Hybrid sold 269 units, down 70.8 Sales of the Civic hybrid plummeted by 92.5 per cent to 345 units.