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Prototype 2014 Volkswagen XL1 Ultra-Efficient Car Spied Testing

Last year at the 2011 Qatar Motor Show, Volkswagen wooed the audience with its XL1 plug-in hybrid concept car, a vehicle it said would get an amazing 0.9 liters per 100 kilometers, or 260 mpg. Now, a road-going prototype version of the gas-sipping two-seater has been spotted undergoing extensive...

August 29, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 11

CA To Hybrid Drivers: Sorry, We're Just Not That Into You--Any More

June 30, 2011 3

Micro-Bypass Filtration Can Reduce Oil Use by 66 Percent

June 23, 2010

Green Car Sales: Winners and Losers of 2009

January 7, 2010 2

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Plug-In Advocates Target Toyota Over Climate Change, But Why?

Here at GreenCarReports.com, sometimes we get e-mails that make us scratch our heads. For instance, why would advocacy group Plug In America target Toyota, which offers the... October 22, 2009 by John Voelcker 6

Former President Clinton Suggests Cash For EVs

Though he's no longer in politics, former President Bill Clinton is still a busy guy. A week ago he was negotiating the release of reporters, Euna Lee and Laura Ling from... August 13, 2009 by Robert Scardino 6

GreenCarReports Welcomes Motor Authority To High Gear Family

It's not every day you get to welcome a new big sibling into the fold. But today, from here at our global command center, the staff of GreenCarReports extends its greasy... August 11, 2009 by John Voelcker

BMW Adds More Cash To Convince You To Buy Their Diesels

Despite IRS tax credits and superior gas mileage figures, BMW is reportedly having a tough time selling its new diesels, the 2009 BMW 335d sports sedan and the 2009 BMW X5... July 29, 2009 by John Voelcker

California HOV-Lane Stickers For Hybrids: Worth $1,200 To $1,500

Imagine a special sticker that let you use those high-occupancy vehicle lanes, zipping past stop-and-go rush hour traffic, blissfully alone in your car. If you live in... June 18, 2009 by John Voelcker 2

Business Week on 2010 Toyota Prius: We Like It. We Really Like It!

The reviews of the 2010 Toyota Prius have been coming in for a while now. And most of them are quite complimentary. The latest to join the parade of pundits praising the... May 28, 2009 by John Voelcker 4

Mazda's Hydrogen Rotary Hybrid Van, A Different Approach to Green

Mazda usually does things a little differently. They still persevere with the Wankel rotary engine, for instance, decades after every other maker walked away from it. It's... May 26, 2009 by John Voelcker

Analysis: 3 Points To Note in Obama's New Mileage and Emissions Regulations

As we previewed yesterday, President Barack Obama announced uniform national standards for gas mileage and emissions limits on cars and light trucks. As expected, the new... May 19, 2009 by John Voelcker 2

Will the 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI Be Diesel's Biggest Winner?

Who buys new diesel cars? It turns out the answer may be the people who've already owned a diesel. And that could be bad news for European luxury carmakers who are counting... May 19, 2009 by John Voelcker 18

2009 Volkswagen Touareg TDI: VW Takes Its Diesels Upmarket

VW sells more diesel passenger cars in the US than any other maker. Its 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, along with the upcoming 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI, carry the banner of... May 7, 2009 by John Voelcker

Statewide Green Car Convoy Shows Its Stuff to Northern Colorado

Earlier this week I reported on the Statewide Green Car Convoy making its way around the State of Colorado in preparation for the 2009 Denver Auto Show. Today, I joined... March 28, 2009 by Jonathan McGrew 1