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Future First Drive: IL To Drive Latest Chevrolet Volt


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 6:25 p.m.
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GM provides IL with full access to its electric Volt sedan ...

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Lexus LF-Ch U.S.-bound?


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 4:23 p.m.
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Following the most recent trend in the luxury segment, Lexus could be planning a compact mode for the United States market ... If Lexus goes ahead with the compact model, it will likely be based on the LF-Ch concept first shown at September’s Frankfurt Motor Show.A version of the LF-Ch will surface in European showrooms [ ... ] ...

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Illustrated: Toyota FT-86 convertible


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 2:03 p.m.
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As reported a few weeks ago, Toyota is believed to be working on a convertible version of its FT-86, the long-anticipated Subaru joint-venture sports car unveiled in concept form at the Tokyo Motor Show. Our team has since put together an illustration of what such a vehicle might look like ... According to [ ... ] ...

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Iowa Town Has EV Charging Stations at the Ready


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 12:37 p.m.

Iowa businessman Mike Howard’s philosophy on electric vehicles that can be summed up as, “You’ve got to start somewhere.” Thus, Elk Horn, Iowa – population 650 — has four charging stations built and waiting for EVs, with another four stations ...

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Microsoft taps Tesla Roadster for in-game sound effects


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 12:08 p.m.
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The Tesla Roadster is the ideal vehicle for any environmentally-conscious driving enthusiast, but the EV is also proving to be a perfect fit for the video game world ... Thanks to its silent operation, Microsoft Game Studios has selected the Roadster as its sound effects generator of choice.Although it might seem slightly strange that Microsoft [ ... ] ...

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Priced: 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 11:13 a.m.
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Hybrid crossover goes on sale in early December, starting at $89,725 ...

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Report: Citroen Revolte concept to make production as DS2


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Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 10:13 a.m.
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Attempting to follow in the success of other retro hatchbacks – such as the Fiat 500 – Citroen will produce a new-age version of its iconic 2CV, a new report finds ... The new model will be largely based on the Revolte concept that made its world debut at September’s Frankfurt Motor Show.The production version [ ... ] ...

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Honda P-NUT Bound for 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show


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Published Nov. 19, 2009 at 4:21 p.m.
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Honda will show off its Personal-Neo Urban Transport concept — a.k.a. P-NUT — at the 2009 L.A. Auto Show next month ...

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Spycam: BMW 1 Series Hybrid


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Published Nov. 19, 2009 at 2:11 p.m.
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Spycam: BMW 1 Series Hybrid ... BMW's First Small Hybrid Caught Testing ... Looks like a plain old BMW 1 Series hatch, doesn't it? Take a closer look, especially on the rear side windows and just below the rear license plate. The car you see here is actually a prototype 1 Series hybrid.inline_mediumwraptextright27228853/future/spied_vehicles/hatchbacks/112_0911_bmw_1_series_hybrid_spycambmw-1-hybrid-ft-tq.jpgTrue ... Photo Gallery: Spied - BMW 1 Series Hybrid - Motor Trend ... Photo Gallery:

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Toyota president: Prius could outsell Camry


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Published Nov. 18, 2009 at 4:07 p.m.
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Toyota Motor Sales USA president Jim Lentz said in an interview that he believes the company’s Prius dedicated hybrid could take the crown from the Camry sedan as the company’s best selling product in the United States.“I think long-term, Prius as a nameplate could even outsell Camry as a nameplate, into this next decade,” Lentz [ ... ] ...

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