Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green Does the government know if ethanol cars qualify for Cash-For-Clunkers? A reader question about a 2000 Taurus shows that there's a lot of confusion about the CARS program.
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , SUVs , Green , GMC 2010 GMC Yukon Denali Hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery General Motors has finally added the 2-Mode Hybrid powertrain to its top-level GMC Yukon Denali. There aren't any mechanical changes to the gas-electric drivetrain that's been available since 2008 in the standard-grade Yukon and its platform mates, the Chevrolet Tahoe and Cadillac Escalade
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green First Drive: VW Passat Ling Yu - The technology of tomorrow in the car of today Yes, it's a Passat, but a very, very expensive Passat. Blast from the Past: NASA's Stirling-powered AMC Spirit Stirling technology is good enough for Dean Kamen, good enough for NASA. Officially Official: GMC adds Yukon Denali Hybrid SUV Expect EPA fuel economy ratings to start at 21 city, 22 highway
Continue reading...8. July 2009
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Etc. , Green , Lifestyle , Rendered Speculation Mike and Maaike's Autonomobile - Click above for high-res image gallery In Possible Future Scenario #317-B, San Francisco industrial design firm Mike and Maaike presents the atnmbl (get it? - "autonomobile").
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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green ATNMBL, the electric vehicle that asks "Where can I take you?" It's a social living room on wheels, powered by batteries. Gotta choose one: Lamborghini Murci
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10. July 2009
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