Archive: February 2009
February's Most Popular Prius Posts: The Repairs Have It
For our very last post of the month, we're taking the path of least resistance. Here are quick recaps of the five most popular posts on AllAboutPrius for the month of February: # 1: Prius Repairs Cost (a little) More Than Non-Hybrids. Not surprisingly, this crucial concern of new-car buyers hit...
February's Most Popular Green Car Posts: It's All About Islam and Ethanol
Starting a new tradition for our last monthly post, we're offering quick recaps of the five most popular posts on GreenCarReports for February: # 1: Islamic Scholar... February 28, 2009 by John Voelcker 1
Food For Thought: Mercedes-Benz F700 Concept
On the weekend, sometimes our mind wanders. Lately, it's been thinking about a big, graceful, German luxury sedan--that delivers the fuel economy of a Toyota Prius. It... February 28, 2009 by John Voelcker 3
Study Finds That Cars With Large Lithium-Ion Batteries Don't Provide the Best Value
No doubt about it: even priced at a relatively modest $30,000, the Chevrolet Volt, due for release as a 2011 model, may be too expensive for some consumers, regardless of how... February 27, 2009 by Jennifer Knightstep
Renault-Nissan to Work with Elektromotive on Vehicle Recharging Infrastructure
Renault-Nissan will begin work with the UK based company Elektromotive. Together they will work to install a network of vehicle recharging stations for use with plug in... February 27, 2009 by Eric Loveday 1
Islam and Ethanol: The Rebuttals Flood In
We are honored, people, truly honored. To our shock, our item yesterday discussing the Muslim cleric who suggested that using an ethanol-fueled car might be a sin for... February 27, 2009 by John Voelcker
From EV Mode to Aero Kits, You Too Can Customize Your Prius
We love it when readers e-mail us tips, but when we first saw the name Juiced Hybrid, we had to scratch our heads. It sounded vaguely...dirty. In reality, it's an e-commerce... February 27, 2009 by John Voelcker
Presenting Prius Pork, For Your Engine-Cooking Delight
It's getting close to the weekend, so it's time to round up a few silly less formal Toyota Prius posts. First on our list is a delightful recipe for "Prius Pork," taken from... February 27, 2009 by John Voelcker 1
The Weekend Roundup: Prius Bits and Pieces
The Toyota Prius is just one of THOSE kinds of cars; it attracts wackiness. And sometimes wackness. Herewith, our roundup of miscellaneous Prius stuff that we couldn't fit... February 27, 2009 by John Voelcker 4
Micro Cars Are In at 2009 Geneva Show: Toyota Reveals Newest IQ Model
Last February, TheCarConnection.com’s Marty Padgett reported on the debut of Toyota’s latest micro car offering, the Toyota iQ. The first concept of the iQ was shown... February 26, 2009 by Jonathan McGrew 3
Protoscar Lampo Details Unveiled
The official unveiling of the Protoscar Lampo electric sports car takes place on March 2 at the Geneva Motor Show. The unofficial unveiling has already occurred on... February 26, 2009 by Robert Scardino
Consumer Reports Says 2009 Toyota Prius Touring Is Best New-Car Value
The bible for many new-car buyers, Consumer Reports, has named the 2009 Toyota Prius Touring the single best overall value among more than 300 new cars this year. The honor... February 26, 2009 by John Voelcker 1
Hungry? Your Prius Can Help
The Toyota Prius never fails to amaze people. Most want to see it operate in all-electric mode, or to watch the power-shift display as the engine switches on and off, the... February 26, 2009 by John Voelcker 1
Bentley's Bogus Biofuel Bomber
It seems to be an ethanol day around here. First we learn that ethanol and Muslims may not mix, then we got an e-mail asking about the new 2010 Bentley Continental... February 26, 2009 by John Voelcker 2
Islamic Scholar Suggests Using Ethanol-Powered Vehicles May Be a Sin
Wow. As if the debate around using ethanol to fuel cars weren't already complicated enough, now an Islamic scholar has suggested that driving or even riding in a vehicle... February 26, 2009 by John Voelcker 39
Fisker Taking Pre-Orders for Convertible Karma S
Fisker Automotive recently unveiled a convertible version of its extended-range electric Karma called the Karma S which is slated for production in the second half of 2011... February 26, 2009 by Eric Loveday
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