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Eco-Built Technology is Moving Mainstream

Source: Automotive Digest, Dec 7 2012, 2:42am CST

Cars equipped with eco-friendly fea­tures are no longer con­fined to small, city-types as pre­mium tech­nol­ogy moves into the main­stream of every day autos. Find out who is adopt­ing the “green car” badge. The Fusion is a ...

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Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid earns NHTSA 5-star overall safety rating

Source: Green Car Congress  |   May 20 2013, 6:10am CDT

The 2013 Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid (PHEV) earned the highest possible “five-star” Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In its testing, the 2013 C-MAX Energi, Ford’s other PHEV on the market, r ...

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"In the early state of adop­tion, green cars were a badge to a select group of con­sumers who were will­ing to sac­ri­fice. That stage has moved on ... This is no longer just about mak­ing a fuel-efficient vehi­cle that sac­ri­fices other desir­able ele­ments like power, han­dling, com­fort, even luxury."


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TOP NEWS: Florida Dealer Takes on Customer Comparison Shopping

Source: Automotive Digest  |   May 20 2013, 2:18am CDT

The sheer vol­ume of new mod­els can be over­whelm­ing for buy­ers, so that’s why Ocean Mazda in Miami, Florida fea­tures vehi­cle com­par­isons to help shop­pers make the right selection. If there’s one thing that can be said about the auto indus­try it ...

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Honda Civic Hybrid Getting 60+ MPG – In Europe

Source: Automotive Digest  |   May 19 2013, 10:55pm CDT

The 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid doesn’t get the kind of atten­tion in the hybrid mar­ket that oth­ers are get­ting such as Ford and Toy­ota – but the Civic Hybrid is get­ting 44 mpg com­bined and sells for a very com­pet­i­tive price. In Europe, things ar ...

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Toyota Auris Hybrid: car review

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 19 2013, 4:29am CDT

Motoring can be a dirty business, but Toyota's new Auris Hybrid is doing all it can to keep it clean The Toyota Auris comes with a range of engines, but the hybrid version is the cleanest Price from £21,745 MPG up to 74.3 Top speed ...

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Diesel makes comeback

Source: GoErie.com  |   May 18 2013, 6:50pm CDT

What do the Chevrolet Cruze, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Mazda6 have in common? Generally, not much. But this year all three vehicles will be offered with optional diesel engines, an unprecedented proliferation ...

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Fuel-Efficient Car Is 'Terrible to Drive'

Source: AOL Small Business  |   May 18 2013, 7:07am CDT

Thanks to new engine technology, reductions in weight and breakthroughs in aerodynamics, the fuel economy of today's vehicles is getting better and better. And that's a great thing, considering the constant rise of gas prices nationw ...

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Auto review: Acura RLX too much like a Honda to justify price

Source: Detroit News Online  |   May 18 2013, 12:55am CDT

Strip away the $61,345 price tag and ignore all of its competitors, and the 2014 Acura RLX isn't a bad car. It's a quiet, luxurious and stylish front-wheel-drive sedan that sits at the top of the lineup for Honda's premium b ...

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Official: Ford hit with another lawsuit over C-Max, Fusion Hybrid mpg claims

Source: AutoblogGreen  |   May 17 2013, 5:22pm CDT

Ford is waiting to see if it will be facing several class action lawsuits over its mileage ratings - three of which were filed in late April. Suits filed in federal courthouses in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and California cl ...

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MIT symposium looks down the road to 54.5 mpg

Source: Boston.com  |   May 17 2013, 4:30pm CDT

The automotive industry has been taking a variety of approaches to achieve the government-mandated 54.5 miles per gallon Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard by 2025. Those initiatives were the subject of ...

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