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Maybach is reviving the Zeppelin tradename with its new luxury flagship models: the Maybach 57 Zeppelin and the long-wheelbase Maybach 62 Zeppelin. The new Zeppelin models head the make’s high-end luxury sedan division for both the high perform...

Mayor signed executive order mandating city vehicles to be electric or hybrid

Indianapolis, Indiana, will become the first major US city to switch all of its city vehicles to either pure electric or hybrid vehicles after City Mayor Greg Ballard signed an executive order on Tuesday, December 11, mandating the change. The pro...

It also gets a red leather interior

Jeep is celebrating 10 years of the top tier Rubicon trim with the special 10th Anniversary Edition, and it is more than just a trim and color package, which often happens with anniversary editions. They will arrive in showrooms in spring 2013.&nb...

Uses 2.9kg/100km of CNG and has 79g/km of CO2 emissions

Volkswagen is adding a new Up to the range with the new Eco Up that runs on compressed natural gas (CNG) and emits just 79g/km of CO2. VW says that it is the most efficient car running on natural gas in the world.  The Eco Up uses the sam...

United States only Volvo market better than last year

  Volvo sales had a major dip over last year for November and things are much better for the year so far. Volvo's November sales were down 6.5% worldwide 35,864 cars. For the year from January to November its sales are down 6% to 383,...

Caparo T1

We can all name those cars that have appreciated recently, the ones that you’d love to own and would have been cheap to buy new at half the price. But, what about the cars that would have steered you towards bankruptcy? The one’s ...

Aston Martin

It would be fantastic wouldn’t it? Aston Martin lining up against Ferrari on the Formula 1 grid. The British Racing Green of the Astons would offset perfectly the fiery red of the prancing horse, and you’d have to imagine that...

Focuses on future engines, future energies and urban future

Audi's museum in Ingolstadt has opened a new exhibit looking at the future of the company. The exhibit it split into three sections: future engines, future energies and urban future. It includes the display of an R18 E-Tron Quattro. T...

London is the 17th city in the world to be added to the service

London is the 17th city that Daimler's Car2go car sharing service has launched in. London's service offers Smart Fortwo mhds for 35 pence per minute. It allows drivers to use the cars anywhere in the London boroughs of Islington, Sutton or...

Ride attempts to tell story about how cars are created

Chevrolet and Disney have opened the redesigned Test Track ride at the Epcot Center in Orlando, Florida. The ride originally opened in 1999 with sponsorship from General Motors.  “The re-imagined Test Track reflects the personality ...