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2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid: Winter Gas Mileage Test Returns 35 MPG

2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid: Winter Gas Mileage Test Returns 35 MPG

The 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid is a comfortable, quiet, well appointed five-door compact hybrid hatchback that appears to get 35 to 40 mpg in most real-world usage. But it is not a 47-mpg car, from the bulk of the evidence available. The C-Max is selling well--much faster than the original Prius did...

January 3, 2013 by  51
 
2011 Toyota Matrix

2013 Toyota Matrix Compact Hatchback To Be Last Of The Line?

The 2013 Toyota Matrix five-door compact hatchback has always been the Toyota that gets ignored. Now comes word that it may, in fact, leave the market altogether when the... December 17, 2012 by 


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S 60-kWh Is More Efficient Than 85-kWh Car: Why?

Sharp-eyed Tesla Model S buffs may be wondering why the mid-range 60-kWh car, which costs $10,000 less, is rated more efficient than the top-of-the-line 85-kWh model. The EPA... December 14, 2012 by  20


 
2013 Honda Civic sedan range live photos, 2012 L.A. Auto Show

2013 Honda Civic, Hybrid & Natural Gas: Ultimate Guide

The Honda Civic originally made its name in the 1970s, arriving at the perfect time to attract tens of thousands of customers scared out of larger, thirstier vehicles by the... December 14, 2012 by  1


 
2013 Nissan Leaf Spy Shots

Nissan Builds First Lithium-Ion Cells For 2013 Leaf Electric Car (Video)

Just two years after the first Nissan Leaf was sold in the U.S., Nissan said today it has opened a plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, to fabricate lithium-ion cells for electric-car... December 12, 2012 by  7


 
2013 smart fortwo electric drive on the production line

How Do You Make An Electric Car? Smart Shows You

If you read our reviews a few months back, you'll be aware that the 2013 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive is a much better car than its predecessors. In third-generation form... December 12, 2012 by  4


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S Depositors: You Can't Sell Your Reservation, Legally

There's lots of interest in the award-winning Tesla Model S electric luxury sport sedan about now. With production slowly ramping up, even the wealthiest electric-car fans... December 11, 2012 by  4


 
2012 Tesla Model S

2013 Tesla Model S: Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2013

Two years ago, our first-ever Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy award went to the first modern battery-electric car sold in the U.S. How far we've come. This year, our third... December 10, 2012 by  62


 
2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Oct 2012

Green Car Reports 2013 Best Car To Buy: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, Honorable Mention

Volkswagen has sold small numbers of its Touareg Hybrid crossover utility vehicle for two years now, but it's never had a mass-market hybrid entry. That will be the role of... December 7, 2012 by  3


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S Reservations Open In U.K.

U.K. Tesla fans jealous of their counterparts in the U.S. are finally able to reserve their own 2013 Tesla Model S. Buyers will be able to choose between Model S and Model S... December 7, 2012 by  3


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S 60-kWh Version: EPA Range Rated At 208 Miles

Without any fanfare, the EPA has released its range rating for the second version of the Tesla Model S to come to market. The 2013 Tesla Model S fitted with a... December 7, 2012 by  16


 
2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Oct 2012

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid: German Sales Start, Buy Soon In U.S.

No longer is Volkswagen's Jetta sedan all about diesel engines--it's the hybrid which now wears that car's high-mileage crown. German dealers have just started taking orders... December 6, 2012 by  3


 
2013 Nissan Altima

Green Car Reports 2013 Best Car To Buy Nominee: Nissan Altima

Not all green cars are hybrids, diesels, or plug-ins. And with new fuel economy regulations now set through 2025, all cars are going to get more efficient--gasoline cars... December 6, 2012 by 


 
2013 Ford Fusion

Green Car Reports 2013 Best Car To Buy Nominee: Ford Fusion

The new 2013 Ford Fusion is stunning on the street; it may well be the best-looking mid-size sedan on the market. And it comes with no fewer than five different powertrains... December 5, 2012 by 


 
2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek, upstate New York, Dec 2012

2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek: First Drive

Every auto journalist has biases; ours is a predisposition to Subarus, of which we've owned four. So we were eager to test the 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek, a new model this... December 5, 2012 by  10


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S 60-kWh Delayed To Jan: Bye-Bye, 2012 Tax Credit

Well, it looks like there won't be a Tesla Model S under my Christmas tree after all. Even more annoying, that means I'll have to wait until April 15, 2014, to take advantage... December 4, 2012 by  11


 
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