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Toyota Prius is a gas guzzler compared to the BMW 520d

When it comes to getting great fuel economy, there is definitely more than one way to skin a cat. The Prius may be thrifty but it certainly isn't the be all and end all. Just to demonstrate that the Times of London decided to go for a little a road…

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NY Auto Show Preview: Chevrolet Trax mini-car concept

Click on the photo for a high-res image of the Chevy Trax concept
Next week at the New York Auto Show, General Motors will be unveiling a trio of mini-car concepts, the first of which you can see right here. The Chevrolet Trax is a four door…

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Geneva '08: Watanabe – No diesel hybrids for Toyota

Diesel hybrids are popping up everywhere in Geneva this week from Volkswagen to Mercedes-Benz to BMW. One notable exception is Toyota. The hybrid pioneer has never shown a diesel hybrid and according to Katsuaki Watanabe, the company's president they…

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Report: Hyundai Veloster to debut at Paris Motor Show

2012 Hyundai Veloster – Click above for high-res image gallery
When Hyundai launched the Genesis coupe in 2009, we were told that it would not be a direct replacement for the outgoing Tiburon. That would be the role of the Veloster concept from 2007.…