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Lutz says electric cars very much alive at General Motors

After getting some bad press earlier this summer following the release of the film “Who Killed the Electric Car?”, it looks like General Motors is going to take another stab at electric cars. This time the approach is very different from the star of…

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The Prius may not be the best way to cut energy costs

People who drive a Toyota Prius or some other hybrid car can potentially save a lot of money in operating costs. However, it may not be the most effective way to cut energy consumption and expenses for everyone. Bloomberg has published an interesting…

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It's that time of year again in Michigan

Aside from potholes perhaps the other most prevalent sight along Michigan roadways especially at this time of the year is deer carcasses. In the middle of fall is when the white-tails are mating and migrating, and orange-clad hunters are in their…

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Porsche diesel spotted!

The guys over at Jalopnik spotted this very special Porsche recently and it's not what you think. As anyone familiar with the history of Porsche knows, the old man Ferdinand Porsche designed vehicles for anyone with a checkbook. Along with the the…

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New York: BMW expresses joy with new Z4

BMW Z4 joymobile – Click above for high-res image gallery
The latest addition to the long running series of BMW art cars is this Z4. Unlike previous art cars where the machine was the canvas, the z4 you see above was actually used as the paint brush.…

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Chevy Volt could get a featured spot at Epcot Center

Back in the 1990s, the GM EV1 was featured in one of the attractions at Epcot Center at Disney World in Florida. Once the EV1 was pulled off the roads the Epcot attraction was also replaced. As GM keeps the hype going for their next electric car, the…