I.DE.A Returns to Geneva, This Time with a Hybrid
16 Feb 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in 2009, while waiting for the 2009 Geneva Auto Show to open it's doors, we found out about the I.DE.A Era, a two seater gull-winged door roadster with no engine, no wiring and no other mo...
2010 Geneva Preview: Lexus CT 200h Teaser Image Revealed
12 Feb 2010, 15:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lexus has released a teaser image of the upcoming Lexus CT 200h, which will have its world premiere at the Geneva Auto Show, next month. The car will be based on the LF-Ch Concept, introduced at ...
Allison Signs Agreement with Engine Supplier
12 Feb 2010, 16:02 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Developing electric and hybrid vehicles became a priority for most automakers and, apparently, transmission builders. Delivering companies or government agencies are only two examples of organizatio...
Williams' KERS Featured on Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid
11 Feb 2010, 14:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While the majority of the Formula One teams proposed a gentleman's agreement regarding the usage of the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) for the upcoming season of F1 – something tha...
Kia Ray Hybrid Unveiled in Chicago
11 Feb 2010, 14:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean manufacturer Kia unveiled today in Chicago the Ray Plug-in Hybrid, a concept based on which the company's first production hybrid will be based later this year. The Ray ushers the ...
No Touareg Hybrid for Australia
11 Feb 2010, 10:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen yesterday revealed the new-generation Touareg, which also includes a hybrid version, but it appears that the global release might be different depending on the local market. Australia won...
Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid Geneva Debut
11 Feb 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another blow for real-engined supercars, another win for tree-huggers: German carmaker Porsche announced it will debut the hybrid version of the recently released 911 GT3 R at the March 2010 Geneva ...
Second-Generation VW Touareg Unveiled
11 Feb 2010, 08:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen recently unveiled the new-generation Touareg, a revised model that will be available at dealers in April. To get straight into details, the new SUV is 208 kilograms lighter and 20 perc...
LG Chem to Provide Hybrid Batteries to Changan Auto
10 Feb 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / LG Chem, which is currently the biggest battery maker in South Korea, will provide hybrid-car batteries to Changan Automobile starting the second half of this year. Citing an official statement issu...
SHC Concept, the Future Eco-Friendly Vehicle
9 Feb 2010, 14:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Designer Jamie Martin recently released details on a possible future eco-friendly model, dubbed SHC (Super Hatchback Concept). Drawing similarities between a supercar and a 3-door hatchback, the SHC...
Toyota Prius, Camry, Lexus HS Recall Official
9 Feb 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As it usually happens, all the rumors an voices claiming Japanese carmaker Toyota will recall both the Prius and Lexus HS hybrids turned out to be true, following yesterday's official announcem...
Next-Gen VW Touareg to Debut on February 10 in Munich
8 Feb 2010, 14:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although everybody expected to see the next-generation Volkswagen Touareg, together with its hybrid version, at the Geneva Motor Show in March, it might seem like the German automaker is speeding th...
Toyota Camry Hybrid Prices Released
8 Feb 2010, 10:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With all the excitement surrounding the huge and never-ending recall of Toyota models, we just about forgot that the Japanese carmaker is still building cars, not only repairs the old ones. Until we...
2010 World Car of the Year Nominees
6 Feb 2010, 19:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2010 World Car of the Year award finalists have been announced. These are the automotive creations which will fight for the four prizes: Car of the year, Performance Car of the Year, Green Car o...
Plug-in Hybrid Suzuki Swift to Attend 2010 Geneva
1 Feb 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 Geneva Motor Show due to debut in March will witness the European debut of the plug-in Suzuki Swift that was revealed for the first time at the Tokyo Motor Show last year. The car is powere...
New Volkswagen Touareg Possibly Leaked via Scale Model
27 Jan 2010, 19:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The new generation of the Volkswagen Touareg, expected to be launched this spring, is a anticipated vehicle, as the SUV offers a good overall balance. Now, we could be able to get a pretty good i...
Honda Insight Hybrid for £199 Per Month
27 Jan 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda’s British division launched a new financing package offer, aiming to make the Insight the most affordable hybrid car on the UK market. British customers can now get their own Insight SE ...
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift Detailed
21 Jan 2010, 15:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota will bring a slightly revised Auris at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March but, unfortunately, boring is still the best way to describe the "fresh" face of the car. However, the bes...
Suzuki, GM to Part Ways in Hybrid Development
18 Jan 2010, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suzuki Motor Corporation finally decided to cut its ties with General Motors in the hybrid sector and fuel-cell technologies and concentrate its efforts on the Volkswagen alliance formed late last y...
NAIAS: Revenge Verde Supercar Concept
14 Jan 2010, 07:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Revenge, an Indiana based small carmaker, has revealed the Verde supercar concept at the North American International Auto Saloon. The company intends to build 3,000 units of the car in Michigan, Oh...