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Honda CR-Z: A smooth, but not fast, hybrid with great handling

1 second faster than the Prius to 60 Some Japanese reporters were able to take the upcoming Honda CR-Z hybrid for a spin, and Edmunds has translated the article into English. Ultimately, the CR-Z wasn’t slow, but not quite as fast as expected, although the reporters were impressed with how smoothly the CR-Z hybrid slips into cruising [...] [...]

Better Place Lands $350 Million in New Funding

Better Place secured a new round of funding for the start-up company’s grand vision of creating a global network of electric car battery swapping and recharge stations. London-based HSBC led the $350 million round of financing, contributing $125 million in exchange for a 10 percent stake in Better Place. That gives Better Place [...] [...]

Buy a Volt in DC, Michigan or California, only, to start

Politicians, Entertainers and Home-Staters When the Chevy Volt hits showrooms at the end of this year, it will only be available in Michigan, California and Washington, DC. No word yet on final roll out plans for the rest of the US. [...]

GM increases large SUV production

When will this be a plug-in? GM is adding an extra shift to increase its large SUV production due to an increase in demand for these vehicles. Unfortunately, the far majority of this demand will not be for the much more fuel efficient hybrid versions of these SUVs. In a country where the gas-guzzling Ford F-Series has [...] [...]