By Huw Evans Although for the better part of a decade the Honda Civic Natural Gas was ranked the greenest car on the road by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), this year it was upstaged by a new contender, Mitsubishi’s all-electric i. On ACEEE’s 2012 Greenest Vehicle List, the Mitsubishi – still [...] [...]
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Toyota Motor North America President & COO Yoshi Inaba discusses Toyota’s U.S. presence and the state of the auto industry at the Economic Club of Chicago, Feb. 8, 2012. Visit @Toyota ACCESS to receive your news via e-mail. Update your RSS feed preferences. [...] ERLANGER, Ky. (Feb. 8, 2012) — Toyota will increase production of the Highlander mid-size SUV in late 2013 at the company’s Princeton, Ind. plant. Visit @Toyota ACCESS to receive your news via e-mail. Update your RSS feed preferences. [...] The official launch of SVT came during the 1992 Chicago Auto Show with the unveiling of the 1993 SVT Mustang Cobra and SVT F-150 Lightning. Now Ford returns to Chicago to celebrate its past and look to the future with the 2013 Shelby GT500 convertible. [...] The subcompact cost-effective king for city drivers It’s official. C hybrid should dominate city cost effectiveness So, you need a new car, and you live in a city like Los Angeles, but you want to be as fiscally smart as possible. It’s all about the most bang for your buck. Of course, aside from automatic windows, locks [...] [...] By Huw Evans A new study by MIT’s Center for Transportation and Logistics has shown that by adopting electrically propelled vehicles, regional transportation fleets could potentially realize operational cost savings of 9 to 12 percent over diesel trucks. Researchers based their “model costs” on a fleet of 250 trucks operated by office supplier Staples, and the utility [...] [...] By Huw Evans As it attempts to address ever-tightening fuel and emissions standards, while striving to maintain competitive vehicle sticker prices, General Motors is adding its (relatively) low cost eAssist mild Hybrid technology to more vehicles. The latest edition is the 2013 Buick Regal, which will feature the technology as standard on the base car. The eAssist [...] [...] Is this real American, Big 3 leadership? Is the Big 3 really any better than Big oil? We build what Americans want. That’s the mantra US automakers tout regarding their over-dependence upon gas-guzzling pickup trucks time and time again. So, what about the other 50 percent of America? LOL! We really are a divided country, but in [...] [...] |
 
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