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Posted Today 11:07 AM by AutomobileStaff
This year’s political conventions are taking place in Denver, Colo., and St. Paul, Minn., but domestic automakers are trying to make sure it is Detroit that gets the attention it needs from politicians.
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Filed under: Green
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Posted Yesterday 09:58 AM by AutomobileStaff
While automakers have attracted lots of attention with green cars like the Toyota Prius and upcoming Chevrolet Volt, they are also taking a closer look at their current models to eek out every last mile per gallon.
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Filed under: Green, Other Staffers
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Posted August 22 2008 08:06 AM by AutomobileStaff
I've seen tons of scooters on the road (and sometimes sidewalks) this summer. It seems people are ditching their cars due to gas prices. Since scooters get such good gas mileage they must be good for the environment, right?
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Filed under: Green, Phil Floraday, Honda
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Posted August 19 2008 07:52 AM by AutomobileStaff
The Smart ForTwo and Honda Fit are huge hits right now and Hyundai might play in that segment soon. The Hyundai i10 supposedly gets 56 miles per gallon and slots in between the Smart and Fit in terms of size. We could see...
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Filed under: Green, Phil Floraday, Hyundai, Hatchbacks
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Posted August 13 2008 01:11 PM by AutomobileStaff
The Chevrolet Silverado is arguably the best half-ton truck for towing and the Two-Mode hybrid version is arguably the best half-ton Silverado for towing. It's absolutely amazing watching a Silverado pull a 5000 pound...
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Filed under: Green, Phil Floraday, Chevrolet, Pickups, Hybrids
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Posted August 13 2008 11:52 AM by Evan.McCausland
Although it is the home of hulking C-130 cargo planes and scorching F-16 fighter jets, I headed out to the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in St. Clair, Michigan, for a drive in something more green than mean: electric...
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Filed under: Green, Evan McCausland, Chevrolet, Pickups, Electric
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Posted August 13 2008 11:35 AM by Evan.McCausland
Honda's development of an all-new hybrid hatchback has been a poorly kept secret - so much so that the automaker revealed that the car, which targets the successful Toyota Prius, will launch in April 2009.
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Filed under: Green, Evan McCausland, Honda, Hatchbacks, Electric
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Posted August 7 2008 01:15 PM by AutomobileStaff
Just days before Ford hosted its 2009 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury product day at its proving grounds, the company revealed its product plans for 2010 and beyond, including the importation of its European Fiesta and Focus, a...
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Filed under: Green, Amy Skogstrom, Ford
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