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5 hrs ago | Kicking Tires

New Hybrids Face Market Headwinds

Hybrids face more scrutiny than most cars, especially when potential buyers are concerned about whether their gas savings will justify the extra money theya TMll have to pay.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda

Sat Nov 29, 2008

Bloomberg

Honda Scraps Detroit Press Events as Asian Automakers Get Mired in Slump

Honda Motor Co. , Japana s second-largest carmaker, said it wona t hold press conferences to promote new models at the Detroit auto show in January as the U.S. industry struggles to survive.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Automakers, Honda Motor Co, Auto Dealers, GMC GM, GMC, US News

Thu Nov 27, 2008

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Jonathan Glancey takes a spin through the Science Museum's Japan Car exhibition

Do you want a ride in my Bubble? The Science Museum's exhibition of high-concept Japanese cars is a design-lover's dream.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda

Wed Nov 26, 2008

Motor Trend

Celebrity Drive: Twilight Vampire Edi Gathegi

Quick stats: Edi Gathegi actor in "Twilight," the film Daily driver: 2000 Honda Insight Favorite road trip: Berkeley to Los Angeles Car he learned to drive in: Hyundai Excel First car bought: 2000 Honda Insight ...

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Los Angeles, CA, Autos

The Driving Woman

2008 Los Angeles Auto Show: Top 10 Things To See

There was lots to see at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show, but here are the Top 10 Must See Things.

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Related Topix: Ford Mustang, Ford, Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, Honda

Jalopnik

Ten Biggest Automotive Turkeys Of All Time [Gobble! Gobble! Gobble!]

A turkey is a special kind of car which, though no lemon, is out-of-date the second it rolls off the lot.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Jaguar, Jaguar X-Type, Life, Food, Pudding, Honda, Holidays, Thanksgiving

Fri Nov 21, 2008

Consumer Reports

2008 LA Auto Show: Hyundai sings the Blues

Most major manufacturers who held press conferences used the LA Auto Show to tout their green agendas.

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Related Topix: Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Autos

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Kicking Tires

2008 L.A. Auto Show: Honda FC Sport

Looks like: Our eyes! Our eyes! Defining characteristics: Unattractive rearward-bulging fuel cell Ridiculous features: Honda expecting this car to turn anyone on to the possibility of a hydrogen future Chance ...

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Honda Accord

Wed Nov 19, 2008

MarketWatch

Honda Insight to Introduce Ecological Drive Assist System in Spring 2009

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that a new interactive, driver-focused fuel economy enhancement technology named the Ecological Drive Assist System ) will debut on the new Honda Insight in ...

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Automakers, Honda Motor Co, Electric Vehicle, Honda Civic - Hybrid

Tue Nov 18, 2008

Wired News

Nissan Will Try and Make the Red Dragon Greener

Nissan Motor is heading to China with new plans for electric vehicles. The president of the car company's China division, Yasuaki Hashimoto, said at the Guangzhou International Auto Show that the company will ...

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Related Topix: Nissan Altima, Nissan, Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota Prius, Toyota, Honda, Autos

Karl on Cars

Tweets on Cars: Chevrolet Volt walkaround outside...

Chevrolet Volt walkaround outside the Edmunds offices in Santa Monica. Looks better in person than in photos.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, Toyota Prius, Toyota, Honda

Mon Nov 17, 2008

MSNBC

L.A. auto show opens under a cloud

When Carlos Ghosn takes the stage Wednesday to deliver the keynote address at the Los Angeles auto show, the journalists and automotive executives gathered are likely to be hanging on the Nissan chief ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Automakers, General Motors, Ford Mustang, Ford, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Cadillac, Cadillac CTS

Sun Nov 16, 2008

AutoSpies

la Auto Show: Spies Give You An Early Preview Of The Show

The LA Auto Show starts this week in sunny Socal and automakers are readying multiple introductions even with all the bailout talk dominating the news.

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Related Topix: BMW 7 Series, BMW, Mazda 3, Mazda, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Mazda 6, Porsche, Porsche Boxster

Sun Nov 02, 2008

Times Online

Clarkson test drives the bone rattling Alfa Romeo Brera S

Obviously you can't buy a Toyota Prius. Quite apart from the acid rain caused by mining the nickel for its battery, and the fact it uses an enormous amount of fuel to cover incredibly short distances, it looks ...

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Related Topix: Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Honda, Jaguar, Jaguar XKR, Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet

Fri Oct 24, 2008

The Globe and Mail

Kudos to Ford

And now for a little good news about Ford Motor Co. Just as billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian says he is moving to sell his stake in the auto maker -- and lose nearly $700-million of the original $1-billion ...

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Ford F-150, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Toyota Prius, Toyota

Thu Oct 23, 2008

Autoblog

Green for 10.23.08

Posted Oct 23rd 2008 5:56AM by Sebastian Blanco Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green click to visit AutoblogGreen With a new Prius model coming to the UK next year, it looks like Toyota might not want to ...

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Related Topix: Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Honda

Wed Oct 22, 2008

Edmunds.com News

Reports of Toyota Prius Pricing Strategy Shift Discounted by Automaker

The upcoming 2010 Toyota Prius could have some company on the sales floor, according to a U.K. publication's report.

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Related Topix: Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota, Automakers, Honda

Thu Oct 16, 2008

Motor Trend

Honda Ceo Ok with Automaker Loans, Upbeat About Company's Status

While some foreign automakers have objected to or sought a part of the $25 billion in U.S. Government loans to domestic automakers , Honda CEO Takeo Fukui has a different take on it: he's fine with it.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Automakers, Honda Motor Co, Autos

Edmunds.com News

Leaked: Official Photos of the 2010 Toyota Prius

Is this the face of the 2010 Toyota Prius? So says a blogger on Priuschat.com. Low-resolution images show exterior and interior peeks at the car that are faithful to the Toyota Prius' design aesthetic.

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Related Topix: Toyota, Toyota Prius, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda

CTV.ca

Honda plan at odds with industry and just might work

Honda's plan for electric vehicles is daring in its simplicity, comprehensive and forward-looking in its scope, completely at odds with the rest of the auto industry and it just might work.

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Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicles, Honda, Honda Civic - Hybrid, Honda Civic, Automakers, Honda Motor Co, Electric Vehicle

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