Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Receives Best New Car Award From Magazines
Jan 14, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 13, 2016 -- Hitting the ground running in 2016, Hyundai announced today that its 2016 Sonata Hybrid Limited was named a winner in Good Housekeeping/Car and Driver's inaugural 2016 Best New Car Awards. Receiving praise for its outstanding fuel economy and refined powertrain, the vehicle rec ... Continue reading
Jan 13, 2016
DETROIT, Jan. 13, 2016 -- From a segment-reinventing minivan to luxury flagships, twin-turbocharged powerhouses, plug-in hybrids and autonomous drive functions, automakers showcased the sharpest of cutting-edge technologies, products and brand-building strategies at this year's North American International Auto Show Pr ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept Makes World Debut at NAIAS
Jan 12, 2016
The Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept makes its world debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), in the country that popularized the Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). The vehicleâs most striking innovation is its efficient plug-in hybrid system that uses two electric motors and a gasoline engine, w ... Continue reading
First Images Revealed of the New Kia Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle
Jan 12, 2016
Exclusive first images of Niro HUV illustrates sporty and versatile design Niro HUV world premiere set for Chicago Auto Show in February 2016 Dedicated hybrid powertrain specifically developed for all-new model WALTON-ON-THAMES, UK -- January 11, 2016: Kia has today unveiled the first official images of the sporty and ... Continue reading
All-New Toyota Prius, RAV4 Hybrid to Electrify New England Auto Show
Jan 11, 2016
Nearly two decades after pioneering the hybrid and crossover SUV market in the U.S., two of Toyota's most iconic trendsetters are ready to disrupt the automotive segments they helped create. Toyota has been the overwhelming gas-electric hybrid sales leader in the U.S. since 2000. Now, 15 years after the first Prius was ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2016
The new Ford Fusion continues to be a game changer among midsize sedans, with the most technologically advanced lineup ever â including two hybrid models and a new all-wheel-drive Fusion V6 Sport engineered to leave other family sedans in the dust. Fusion V6 Sport and the new Fusion Platinum add to a lineup featur ... Continue reading
DETROIT SLEEK PEEK: MITSUBISHI KEEPS A LOW PROFILE BUT HAS HIGH HOPES
Jan 10, 2016
By: Michael BernsteinEditor, Michigan BureauThe Auto Channel The North American International Auto Show press preview days donât officially begin until Monday January 11 and while many of the worldâs automakers will have exhibits, some are sitting this event out. One of them is Japanâs Mitsubishi and whi ... Continue reading
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Receives Green, Connected Car Recognition
Dec 29, 2015
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron is finalist for 2016 Luxury Green Car of the Year and 2016 Connected Green Car of the Year Green Car Journal to announce winners January 21 at Washington Auto Show Magazine noted âthe integration of connected technologies that enhance efficiency, safety and the driving experience.â HE ... Continue reading
The Mercedes-Benz GLE 500 e 4MATIC in the 360°Environmental Check
Dec 23, 2015
Early in the development stage of a new model, Mercedes-Benz starts looking at environmental performance over the carâs entire life cycle. In this brochure you can read about how the new GLE 500 e 4MATIC fares in the key areas of the comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment: consumption of resources and emissions. ... Continue reading
Dec 21, 2015
A total of 120 dual-port 50kW fast-charging stations have been installed across 19 states to support longer distance electric vehicle travel for Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 drivers. These publicly available Greenlots-networked charging stations include both CHAdeMO and SAE Combo connectors, suitable for all fast charging-ca ... Continue reading
Car Question? Answers Live From NY - It's Auto Lab, December 19, 2015
Dec 18, 2015
Car Question? Answers Live From NY - It's Auto Lab, December 19, 2015 ... Continue reading
Dec 15, 2015
Fleet of 200 electric vehicles saves 18 tons of CO2 from being emitted into the air during two-week global summit Fleet represents the world's largest EV fleet ever provided for an international conference Renault and Nissan employees volunteered as drivers for the fleet, which featured Renault ZOE, Nissan LEAF and Nis ... Continue reading
Hyundai and Kia Sign Licensing Agreement with Paice
Dec 14, 2015
South Korean automakers are the latest to license Paiceâs hybrid vehicle technology BALTIMORE -- December 12, 2015: Paice, a pioneer in hybrid electric vehicle technology, has reached an agreement to license all of its hybrid vehicle technology to Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. Paice has now licensed all o ... Continue reading
Next-Gen Chevy Malibu Hybrid LT--Starting Price, $28,645
Dec 10, 2015
Projected to offer 48 MPG city using technologies borrowed from Volt DETROIT -- December 10, 2015: The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid LT, which achieves a General Motorsâ-estimated 48 mpg city, will be available this spring with a starting price of $28,645. âThe Malibu leverages knowledge and technology directl ... Continue reading
First Compressed Natural Gas and Propane-Capable 2016 Ford F-150 Rolls Off the Line at Kansas City
Dec 9, 2015
The first 2016 Ford F-150 with the ability to run on clean-burning compressed natural gas has rolled off the assembly line, making Ford â Americaâs truck leader â the only manufacturer to offer a CNG/propane-capable half-ton pickup. âWhether running on gasoline, gaseous fuel or both, the 5.0-liter V ... Continue reading
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