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Volvo S60 KERS Hybrid Prototype: Brief First Drive
Can you really improve fuel economy and performance just by taking a production car with a turbocharged 5-cylinder engine and adding Formula 1 race technology? To find out, we headed to Volvo headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden to test-drive a top-secret prototype Volvo has been testing for the past...
Honda N One: Quick Drive
The retro-styled Honda N One, which goes on sale in Japan this month, is super-cute—nodding to the original 1967 Honda N360—and looks perfect for space-confined... November 19, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson 3
2012 Mitsubishi i Electric Minicar: Driven
It took a while, but we've finally had a chance to spend time with the smallest plug-in electric car sold in the U.S. The 2012 Mitsubishi i (also known as the i-MiEV) is a... August 17, 2012 by John Voelcker 48
2012 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: Quick Drive, Highest MPG With Third Row
If you need to carry up to seven people at once, and you're quite horrified by the mileage ratings on most of the three-row vehicles that are truly up to the task, we have... June 15, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson 8
2012 Scion iQ: The 37-MPG Minicar We Wish We Liked Better
Small cars are fun to drive--or at least they should be. But there may be a law of diminishing returns in adapting the very smallest cars from Asia and Europe to the U.S... May 23, 2012 by John Voelcker 12
Volkswagen Up: The Coolest High-MPG Small Car We Can't Have
The Volkswagen Up is a small, simple, very modern hatchback minicar that's fun to drive, keeps up with U.S. traffic, and returns 40 to 60 miles per gallon. But you won't be... May 21, 2012 by John Voelcker 9
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid: Brief Drive Report
In the world of plug-in cars, the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt may get all the attention, but a new arrival will make it very much a three-car race. The 2012 Toyota Prius... February 29, 2012 by John Voelcker 20
Drive Report: Electric-Car Neophyte Uses 2011 Nissan Leaf For A Week
The reviews of the Nissan Leaf electric car have already been posted, and one GreenCarReports writer even owns a Leaf, but this isn't going to be your standard review with... February 24, 2012 by Joel Feder 11
2012 Honda Civic Hybrid: Hammer It, How High Is Gas Mileage?
Honda has managed to raise the gas mileage ratings on all of its new 2012 Civic models, including the 2012 Civic Hybrid, which is rated at a combined 44 mpg. In a road test... February 14, 2012 by John Voelcker 1
2012 Chevrolet Sonic LT 1.8-Liter Sedan: Drive To Vegas & Back
It's been a good 100th year for Chevrolet, particularly its small-car division, with the success of the Cruze compact and the launch of the subcompact Sonic four-door sedan... December 7, 2011 by Anne Proffit 2
2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas: First Drive
Honda has been the only carmaker to offer a natural-gas powered passenger car, and they've done it quietly in a handful of states for more than a decade. But with the arrival... November 30, 2011 by John Voelcker 6
Electric Cars A Failure? Ha! They've Driven 35 Million Miles
If you read only certain subsections of the "news," you might be forgiven for thinking that plug-in electric cars have been a sales disaster. They haven't. The Tesla... October 27, 2011 by John Voelcker 12
2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid: Drive Review
Very few people think of Porsches and trailer hitches in the same sentence. We didn't, until a recent weekend, but our Porsche had one. It also had all-wheel-drive and ground... September 7, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
2012 Ford Focus Titanium: First Drive Review
The lithe, modern styling of the 2012 Ford Focus makes it stand out on the street, even among vastly improved competition in the vital compact hatchback and sedan segment. We... August 29, 2011 by John Voelcker 14
2011 Chevrolet Volt: Quick Drive Impressions
The 2011 Geneva Motor Show has come and gone and was a real treat for electric car fans. Not only could you get close to cars like the 2011 Nissan Leaf and smart fortwo... March 25, 2011 by Antony Ingram 2
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In: Driven
When the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid goes on sale about this time next year, it will be the first mass-production vehicle from Toyota that plugs in. Yet, despite that, the... March 25, 2011 by Bengt Halvorson 20
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