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Chrysler chimes in on CAFE proposals

In the last couple of weeks, Toyota has gotten most of the attention when it comes to fuel economy proposals in Congress, but other car-makers are having their say, too. Like pretty much every other major manufacturer, Chrysler is coming out in…

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Officially Official: GM reveals the 2011 Chevy Volt!

Everyone who has been waiting with bated breath for the past year and a half to see the production version of the Chevy Volt can now breathe a big sigh of relief. After some extremely unflattering press shots shots were accidentally released last…

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Nissan and Renault officially launch new diesel V6

Click for a high res gallery of the new Nissan-Renault diesel
Ever since the April 2007 announcement by Nissan that it would install a new clean diesel V6 into the US market Maxima sedan in 2010, company officials have declined any further comment on…

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Audi A1 e-tron runs like Volt, advances ER-EV concept

Audi A1 e-tron concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
After teasing us with a few goodies yesterday, Audi has just released technical details on its new A1 e-tron concept that debuts later today at the Geneva Motor Show. As we already knew,…

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Shanghai Motor Show: Green car wrap up from TreeHugger

Unfortunately ABG didn't have anyone on site in Shanghai this week for the Motor Show, but TreeHugger has a nice summary of the cars that would be of interest to readers of this site. We already covered the fuel cell version of E-Flex that GM showed…

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Geneva Preview: BMW may debut Activehybrid 5 concept

2011 BMW 5 Series – Click above for high-res image gallery
The new BMW 5 Series sedan goes on sale in the United States this June powered by a choice of inline-six or V8 turbocharged engines with a naturally aspirated six coming later in the summer.…