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6 hrs ago | Forbes Autos

2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid: Recharged Camry

The Toyota Camry Hybrid is part of Toyota's long-term plan to offer hybrid versions of virtually every model it sells.

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Related Topix: Toyota, Toyota Camry, Toyota Prius, Electric Vehicle, Autos

14 hrs ago | Forbes.com

Ten Diesel Cars We'll Soon Be Driving

Everyone, including this year's presidential candidates, agrees that America needs to wean itself off foreign oil.

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, BMW X5, BMW, Porsche Cayenne, Porsche, Autos

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer

UPDATED: GM could announce production cuts soon, source says

General Motors Corp. is likely to announce further production cuts and possible plant closures as early as next week as it deals with slumping sales and a collapse in its stock price, a person with knowledge of ...

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Related Topix: GMC GM, GMC, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, Automakers, General Motors, Buick

Kentucky.com

Will cheap gas mean return to gas-guzzling ways?

The price per gallon can seen on a sign as Rick Long of Elk Township, N.J. delivers gasoline from his tanker truck to a gas station in Pennsauken, N.J., Wednesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Pennsauken, NJ, Lakewood, NJ, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Colorado, Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln

Bradenton.com

2009 Dodge Challenger: Is it up to the challenge?

Like the original 1970 Dodge Challenger, the 2009 revival arrives as fuel economy concerns have rendered it an anathema to those who think we should all use rickshaws for personal transportation.

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Related Topix: Dodge Charger, Dodge, Chrysler, Chrysler 300

New York Times

Prius May Become a Separate Brand

Are new, smaller Prius models on the horizon? Toyota is considering setting up a separate brand for Prius, and may broaden the Prius lineup with bigger and smaller Prius models, the head of Toyota's American ...

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Related Topix: Toyota Prius, Toyota, Automakers, Detroit Metro, January, Ann Arbor Metro

Corporate Social Responsibility News

China seen as potential electric car hub

The head of Johnson Controls Inc's battery unit believes China could adopt electric cars faster than elsewhere because of its size and comparative lack of reliance on gasoline for transport.

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Textiles

Thu Oct 09, 2008

WeHoNews.com

Bianco On Cars: Chevy Volt - Jolt or Revolt?

Photos of the production Chevrolet Volt have leaked onto the Internet just a week before the Volt's formal introduction to the world on September 16th as part of GM's Centennial celebration.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet Volt, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet

WTOP

Bartlett, challengers square off

From left, 6th District Republican incumbent Roscoe Bartlett, Libertarian candidate Gary Hoover and Democratic candidate Jennifer Dougherty.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Roscoe Bartlett, Frederick, MD

Detroit News

France earmarks $549 million for green cars

French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday pledged 400 million euros in state support for the development of electric and hybrid cars.

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Related Topix: Nicolas Sarkozy, Renault

Scientific American

Green car investment seen settling on electric

Automakers will find it's too expensive to keep investing in a wide range of clean car technologies and are expected to focus their efforts on bringing electric cars to the mass market, the head of Johnson ...

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle

Reuters

Fancy a free (electric) car?

Plummeting car sales, climate change, high oil prices and the threat of global recession.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet Volt, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet, US News

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Automotive

Volatile Gas Prices, Environmental Concerns Spur Demand for Hybrid Electric Vehicle..

Hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles are part of the new breed of environmentally-friendly vehicles that accelerate the transition from complete dependency on oil-based fuels to advanced EV ...

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Automakers

Switched.com

Audi Working on Pure Electric Car

With an electric MINI Cooper just around the bend, a Twin Drive hybrid Volkswagen landing in 2010 and Chevrolet's Volt rolling into showrooms in a matter of months, Audi's ten-year plan is looking a little ...

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Related Topix: Mini Cooper, Mini, Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet

KRDO

Easy Ways You Can Save Energy, Money

Recent reports of global warming have made environmentalism a hot topic. People everywhere are looking for ways to be more friendly to the Earth.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Activism, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Reno Gazette-Journal

Move Over, Hybrids Electric-car enthusiasts gather at museum

Local car enthusiasts are looking to the past as they get charged up about a future with electric cars.

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet

Scientific American

Electric cars to dominate green car race

It will be years before demand for hybrid cars in the United States and Europe is big enough for battery manufacturers to make money from that business, but electric cars are nevertheless poised to dominate the ...

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Textiles, Toyota Prius, Toyota

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Fox News

'Angry-Faced' Cars More Popular, Study Finds

An image model of the BMW 5 Series used in a study on seeing car 'faces.' The BMW ranked high on the 'power' scale.

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Related Topix: BMW 5 Series, BMW, Toyota Prius, Toyota

AutoblogGreen

U.S. DOE pays for half of Ford's $20m plug-in Escape hybrid program

Ford - along with utilities Southern California Edison, the Electric Power Research Institute , DTE and battery-maker Johnson Controls/Saft - has been working on its plug-in hybrid Escape program for a long ...

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Related Topix: Ford Escape, Ford, Department of Energy, Energy, Technical Services

WebWire

BAE Systems Unveils Simpler, More Capable Hybrid Propulsion System

BAE Systems today introduced an improved version of its hybrid propulsion system that can be used on multiple bus platforms, is mechanically simpler, reduces maintenance costs, and makes possible the use of ...

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Johnson City, NY

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