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Audi Planning Its Own Super Efficient Car for 2017

Audi Planning Its Own Super Efficient Car for 2017

It will use a three-cylinder engine with a hybrid

Audi is looking at its parent Volkswagen and considering creating its own super-efficient car like the XL1. The car would use similar technology but a less extreme body than Volkswagen's car. The sub-2.0-liter Audi will not be into production ...
18.03.2013 | 3177 views | 0 comments
Opel Ampera Hopes to Take Second Win in New Energy Rallye Monte Carlo

Opel Ampera Hopes to Take Second Win in New Energy Rallye Monte Carlo

Had four cars in the top 10 in last year's race

Opel is hoping that the Ampera will take a second consecutive win in the New Energy Rallye Monte-Carlo that begins on March 21. The race is specifically for alternative-fueled cars, and the Ampera will compete in the electric car category. Ope...
13.03.2013 | 4968 views | 0 comments
Infiniti QX60 Hybrid Crossover Will Debut in New York

Infiniti QX60 Hybrid Crossover Will Debut in New York

Power comes from a supercharged engine and the hybrid powertrain

The Infiniti JX is getting an all-new name for 2013 and a new model at the New York Motor Show. As part of Infiniti's new naming scheme, the crossover formerly called the JX will now be called the QX60. At the New York Auto Show, Infiniti will...
11.03.2013 | 7454 views | 0 comments
Cadillac Giving ELR Coupe Winter Testing in Michigan

Cadillac Giving ELR Coupe Winter Testing in Michigan

Testing its steering, suspension and chassis setup

Cadillac has taken its ELR range-extended hybrid coupe on a road trip from its headquarters near Detroit, Michigan, to the snow-covered upper peninsula of Michigan for extreme weather testing. Cadillac plans to put the car on sale in 2014.  ...
13.02.2013 | 1065 views | 0 comments
PSA and Bosch Develop Compressed Air Hybrid

PSA and Bosch Develop Compressed Air Hybrid

Claim it will be in cars by 2016

PSA Peugeot-Citroën and Bosch have developed a brand new hybrid system that eschews batteries in favor of a compressed air tank. It calls the hybrid system Hybrid Air and claims that the system will be on sale in its B-segment cars by 2016.&n...
23.01.2013 | 18065 views | 0 comments
Ford C-Max Takes US Record for Fastest Selling Hybrid

Ford C-Max Takes US Record for Fastest Selling Hybrid

Takes record away from Toyota Camry Hybrid

  Ford is pretty proud of its C-Max that is only being sold in the US as a hybrid or later a plug-in hybrid. The car went on sale in October, and it has taken the record for the fastest selling hybrid in US history in its first two months...
01.01.2013 | 1134 views | 0 comments
*Updated* First Image of Ferrari Enzo-Sucessor Leaks

*Updated* First Image of Ferrari Enzo-Sucessor Leaks

A very broad front with what appears be to be large NACA duct

*Update* Ferrari has revealed in the Official Ferrari Magazine that the blurry image we published on December 10 is the front of the Enzo-successor that is going under the codename F150. It also released a higher quality of the image of the car...
14.12.2012 | 2371 views | 0 comments
Ford C-Max Hybrid Nominated as Official Car of CES

Ford C-Max Hybrid Nominated as Official Car of CES

Currently outselling Prius Plug-In and Prius V

The Ford C-Max Hybrid is just hitting the market in the US, and it is already a sales and critical success. It is outselling the Prius V and Prius Plug-In, and it has been nominated as the official car of the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show.  ...
14.12.2012 | 1016 views | 0 comments
Quattro GmbH Boss Talks About Audi Diesel Hybrid Supercar

Quattro GmbH Boss Talks About Audi Diesel Hybrid Supercar

If made, car will be very innovative and compete against 918

Rumors have begun that Audi is working on a diesel hybrid supercar that will take on the upcoming raft of supercars from Porsche, Ferrari and McLaren. Lending this rumor more credence is that after Autoexpress wrote about the rumor, Audi's...
12.12.2012 | 7351 views | 0 comments
Jetta Hybrid Orders Start Soon in Europe

Jetta Hybrid Orders Start Soon in Europe

European sales start in April

The Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid has just gone on sale in the US, but Europeans will have to wait until April for the first deliveries. European order books will open in just a few weeks for the Jetta Hybrid.  The Jetta Hybrid is powered by a ...
07.12.2012 | 2379 views | 0 comments

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