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But what's with the crazy Aussies?
25703231 Posted October 27 2009 12:19 PM by Jason Cammisa

What's with these crazy Australians? A few months ago, an Australian couple set a Guinness Record for fuel consumption, averaging 68 mpg in a Volkswagen Jetta TDI. And now another Australian duo traveled 313 miles on a...

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2009 Tokyo Show: Mitsubishi iMiEV Cargo

26759092 Posted October 21 2009 02:40 PM by Sam Smith

Because everyone needs to haul stuff. Even Oompa Loompas.

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2009 FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW: Ford's big plan for small cars

26052139 Posted September 15 2009 11:49 AM by Eric Tingwall

With the introduction of the Ford C-Max and Grand C-Max at the 2009 Frankfurt auto show , the Blue Oval has shown the first vehicles that will ride on its new C-segment platform. The new architecture is a key piece of...

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2009 FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW: Could Ze Renault ZE Concepts Reach Production?

25986562 Posted September 15 2009 09:00 AM by Evan McCausland

In this day and age, it’s not uncommon for large automakers to whip up electrified concept cars in an attempt to win some green credibility with the eco-friendly crowd. Renault, along with its Nissan subsidiary, is a...

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Nissan unveils 2010 Leaf electric vehicle

24406378 Posted August 1 2009 06:28 PM by Eric Tingwall

Nissan now has a car to go with its electric powertrain. At the opening ceremony for its new headquarters in Yokohoma, Japan, the company unveiled the Nissan Leaf, a battery-electric vehicle that will hit U.S. roads in 2010.

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2009 Geneva: Ford Transit Connect Electric

15092825 Posted March 4 2009 03:20 AM by Evan McCausland

Remember Ford's promise to develop an electric-powered version of its Transit Connect? We managed to find one at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.

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Detroit 2009: GM Builds Volt Batteries In-house

15560665 Posted January 12 2009 08:48 AM by Marc Noordeloos

GM announced that they will build a manufacturing facility in the U.S. to build the lithium-ion batteries for the Chevy Volt.

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Detroit 2009: Chrysler’s ENVIous trio gets revised

16628874 Posted January 12 2009 07:40 AM by Rusty Blackwell

Late last summer, on the heels of the formal unveiling of the Chevrolet Volt, Chrysler showed off three electric vehicles developed by its ENVI (short for ENVIronmental) department: a Chrysler Town & Country, a Jeep...

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Detroit 2009: Chrysler's Big Surprise

15288859 Posted January 11 2009 10:47 AM by Joe DeMatio

Chrysler 200C EV concept designer says, "I just tried to do a cool car."

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Sign Up To Lease a 2009 Mini E Electric Vehicle

17494477 Posted October 20 2008 06:06 AM by Automobile Staff

Interested in putting a 2009 Mini E through its paces for a year?  Here's the first step in acquiring one of the electric Minis: fill out the application.

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Tesla Motors Faces Financial Crunch

10875230 Posted October 16 2008 06:21 AM by Automobile Staff

Large domestic automakers aren't the only ones hard-pressed for cash.  Electric-car specialist Tesla Motors, based in Silicon Valley, California, announced yesterday that it is also running low on funding.

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Where We're Going, We Don't Need Gasoline

Electric DeLorean DMC-12 For Sale on eBay
10687103 Posted October 1 2008 08:02 AM by Automobile Staff

From a Dodge O24 to a Chevrolet S10, we've seen all sorts of odd vehicles converted to electric power.  This one, however - a 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 EV - takes the cake.

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Mitsubishi MMR2025 Concept Previews Rally Cars of the Future

11020122 Posted September 29 2008 08:07 AM by Evan McCausland

We're used to seeing unusual vehicles entered into the LA Auto Show's annual Design Challenge, but this - Mitsubishi's MMR2025, a rally car for the year 2025 - is just plain weird.

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Chrysler Unveils 2009 GEM Peapod

10435072 Posted September 24 2008 07:15 AM by Evan McCausland

Along with the three hybrid and electric vehicles shown yesterday, the folks at Chrysler were proud to present this: the 2009 GEM Peapod.

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Chrysler to Produce One of Its Electric Vehicles by 2010

10646840 Posted September 24 2008 07:12 AM by Automobile Staff

Chrysler has released more details on its trio of electric vehicles and is promising to build one of them by 2010.

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