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2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid rated at 115 mpge

Honda’s 2014 Accord Plug-In Hybrid is officially rated by the EPA at 115 MPGe in all electric mode, making it the most fuel-efficient sedan in America. It went on-sale at…

Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept combines diesel and electric power

Volkswagen today unveiled their new CrossBlue diesel-hybrid SUV Concept, which foretells a new production crossover vehicle that will slot between the Tiguan and Touared SUV’s price-wise. Potentially ground-breaking is the…

2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid

First Drive: 2013 Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid

In our first drive of the new 2013 Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid we come away initially impressed with the vehicle as a whole. More importantly, also to sample Ford’s…

General Motors plans to sell 500,000 electricified cars by 2017

General Motors announced today that it projects to have up to 500,000 vehicles on the road with some form of electrification by 2017. While the company hasn’t been strong on…

Mitsubishi to debut Outlander Plug-In Hybrid

Mitsubishi is readying the debut of its Outlander plug-in hybrid at the Paris Auto Show. Billed as the world’s first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV will come to market first in…

2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid 47 mpg

There is no question where Ford is aimed with their latest products like the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid. Official EPA ratings rate the all new Fusion at 47 mpg city,…

All new: 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid

From all indications, it appears Honda may very well finally have a credible entry into the hybrid wars with their new 2014 Accord Plug-in Hybrid Sedan. With an all new…

BMW Concept Active Tourer debuts at Paris

At the 2012 Paris Motor Show BMW pulls cover on its new Concept Active Tourer, a striking volley in what we see as the coming luxury compact green-car movement. As…

Report: General Motors losing $49,000 per Volt

A new report by Reuters released this week says that General Motors is losing as much as $49,000 on every Chevrolet Volt sold. While sales have been on the increase…

2013 Ford C-Max poised to overtake competitors

Ford is on a mission and a roll to unseat Toyota as the assumed emperor of the hybrid car realm. While the Blue Oval itself used Toyota’s own Hybrid Synergy…