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2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

Porsche: Hybrid Versions Of Every Model Planned In Brand's Future

Porsche is going hybrid—with plug-in hybrid versions of all its major models, eventually. And yes, that means not just the upcoming 918 Spyder and the 2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid, but also upcoming versions of the Cayenne, and even the 'sacred' mid- or rear-engine sports cars—the...

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BMW engine

Close Look At BMW’s New Three-Cylinder Engine Family

BMW has finally taken the wraps off its new three-cylinder engine family, which is expected to debut in the production version of the recently revealed Concept Active Tourer... September 14, 2012 by 


 
54.5 MPG CAFE standard for 2025

54.5 MPG CAFE Standards For 2025 Now Confirmed

Following a long political battle, 2025's Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards have now been confirmed. Announced last year by President Obama, the standards will require... August 29, 2012 by 


 
Tesla presentation slide from June, 2012 outlining 'Gen 3' platform variants

Tesla Presentation Slide Reveals Plans For Second Crossover

The last we heard, Tesla was planning to launch several new models after the Model S sedan, including the Model X crossover, a small sports sedan to rival the Fisker Atlantic... June 14, 2012 by 


 
Car2Go Smart ForTwo in Austin, Texas

Daimler’s Car2Go Car Sharing Scheme Spreading Across North America

Daimler’s Car2Go car sharing scheme is expanding in North America after trials in Austin and San Diego, among other locations, proved quite successful. The next... June 14, 2012 by 


 
2011 Lexus HS 250h

Slow-Selling 2012 Lexus HS 250h Hybrid Killed, Very Softly

Beware, green luxury shoppers: If you like the Lexus HS 250h hybrid sedan, get one now—and you might even score the rare discount on a Lexus. Lexus has confirmed that... May 17, 2012 by 


 
BMW diesels used to support the 2012 London Olympic Games

First Wave Of BMW Olympic Support Vehicles Arrive In London

BMW will be supplying a fleet of some 4,000 vehicles, primarily 3-Series and 5-Series sedans, to provide VIP transportation and logistical support for the upcoming London... March 23, 2012 by 


 
2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

Porsche Panamera Plug-In Hybrid Coming In 2014: Report

Porsche’s first plug-in hybrid model will be the highly-exclusive and stupendously-expensive 918 Spyder due next year, but as we confirmed only last week... March 19, 2012 by 


 
The Dutch-built electric Superbus in the snow.

Electric Superbus Gets Winter Shakedown Testing: Video

If you’re going to dream, you may as well dream big. Dutch engineer Wubbo Ockels, who holds the distinction of being the first Dutch citizen to travel into orbit aboard... March 9, 2012 by 


 
Volkswagen Polo Blue GT

Volkswagen Polo Blue GT Is First Car With Four-Cylinder Deactivation Tech

Volkswagen is setting out to prove that green econo cars can be sporty too with its latest Polo Blue GT model that is making its world debut today at the 2012 Geneva Motor... March 6, 2012 by 


 
Volkswagen EA288 TDI four-cylinder turbodiesel engine

Volkswagen Unveils EA288 Diesel Engine Family

Volkswagen is introducing two highly innovative engine ranges this year, both of them comprised of four-cylinder units and some of which are potentially headed to the U.S... March 5, 2012 by 


 
2012 Audi A3 e-tron prototype

Audi Confirms A3, A4, And Q7 Plug-In Hybrids For 2014

Audi is quickly becoming a leader in the field of electric cars, having already shown off a barrage of zero-emission concepts and established the standalone e-tron electric... March 2, 2012 by 


 
2012 Hyundai i-oniq Concept

Hyundai Reveals i-oniq Electric Concept Ahead Of Geneva Show

Hyundai seems to embrace change like no other automaker on the planet. Its “fluidic sculpture” design theme is only two years old, and has only just been employed... March 1, 2012 by 


 
2012 Audi A3 e-tron prototype

Audi Announces A3 e-tron Electric Car Trials For U.S.

A small fleet of all-electric A3 e-tron prototypes will soon be driving across some major U.S. cities, with Audi announcing this week its latest e-tron pilot program. Audi... February 28, 2012 by 


 
Ford Fiesta ST Concept, to be shown at 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show

Ford’s 1.0-Liter EcoBoost Engine Capable Of 177 HP: Report

Ford’s upcoming Fiesta ST will debut with a new four-cylinder EcoBoost engine displacing 1.6 liters and delivering around 177 horsepower, but in the future we may see... February 23, 2012 by 


 
2009 BMW 7-Series

Next-Gen BMW 7-Series To Feature Carbon Fiber Components

BMW is revolutionizing the way it builds its cars in an effort to converge with increasing environmental consciousness as well as ever-tightening emissions regulations coming... February 23, 2012 by 


 
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