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Fisker Layoffs Followed By Federal Lawsuit Over Lack Of Notification

Fisker Layoffs Followed By Federal Lawsuit Over Lack Of Notification

The last few weeks have made painful reading for fans of electric car startup Fisker Automotive. It seems fate has a few more nails to bang in to Fisker's coffin. Automotive News reports the company is now facing a federal lawsuit from 160 employees laid off on Friday, for breaking laws requiring...

April 8, 2013 by  2
 
2013 Toyota Prius liftback

Hybrid Sales Still Climbing: 8 Percent Of U.S. Sales By 2020?

There was a point, when Toyota Prius and Honda Insights were rolling off dealer lots in their mere hundreds nationwide, that hybrids were easy to dismiss. Now, as sales leap... April 2, 2013 by  4


 
2014 Nissan NV200 Taxi, New York City's Taxi of Tomorrow

Formerly Hybrid-Hating NYC Cab Owners Slam Taxi Of Tomorrow...Because It's Not Hybrid (Yet)

New York cabbies love their hybrid taxis--they're far more efficient than previous taxi designs, and proving incredibly reliable too. But those hybrids are under threat from... April 1, 2013 by  8


 
2012 Toyota Prius C

Toyota Prius C: Hybrid Subcompact Ultimate Guide

Toyota's Prius has become such a significant figurehead for hybrids that Toyota has turned the Prius name into a burgeoning range of models. First to join the regular Prius... March 29, 2013 by  7


 
2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid at 2013 New York Auto Show

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid: NY Auto Show Full Details

The car you see here is Subaru's first production hybrid vehicle, the 2014 XV Crosstrek Hybrid. Launched today at the New York Auto Show, the hybrid crossover is set to hit... March 28, 2013 by  11


 
diesel and AdBlue fillers in Audi Q7 TDI

Who Might Buy Diesels? Gasoline Drivers, Not Hybrid Owners

With a raft of new diesel vehicles entering the market this year and next, the question arises: Who exactly will buy them? Based on the results of a survey to be released... March 28, 2013 by  49


 
2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid, at 2013 New York Auto Show

2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid: Luxury Crossover At NY Auto Show

Offering a more luxurious take on the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, Infiniti has officially unveiled the 2014 QX60 Hybrid crossover at the New York Auto Show. It's clear to... March 28, 2013 by 


 
2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid

2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid: Full Details From NY Auto Show

The 2014 Nissan Pathfinder enters its second year as a seven-seat family crossover with a new model added: the first-ever Pathfinder Hybrid, a direct shot across the bows of... March 27, 2013 by 


 
2014 Toyota Highlander

2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Debuts In New York

A brand new generation of the Toyota Highlander crossover made its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show this morning, and with it came a new version of the popular Highlander... March 27, 2013 by  5


 
2014 Audi A3 e-tron plug-in hybrid

2015 Audi A3 e-Tron Confirmed At New York Auto Show

It's confirmed: Audi will offer its A3 Sportback e-Tron plug-in hybrid in the U.S. The German automaker has confirmed the news (via Motor Authority) at the New York Auto... March 27, 2013 by  2


 
2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid

New York Auto Show: Which Green Car Is Most Important?

The New York Auto Show is almost upon us, and rather than the usual raft of green concept cars, it's the production vehicles we're most looking forward to this year. Several... March 26, 2013 by  2


 
Raven 46 hybrid ride-on lawn mower

Can Your Hybrid Cut Your Lawn? Here's One That Can

A Toyota Prius is many things, but a convenient lawn mower isn't one of them. Useless, right? Luckily, it is now possible to buy a hybrid lawn mower, known as the Raven... March 22, 2013 by  11


 
X-ray of the thorax with a pacemaker in situ (credit: Lucien Monfils via Wikimedia)

Can Electric Cars & Hybrids Interfere With Pacemakers?

The first internal pacemakers were developed in the 1950s. Heart patients were naturally skeptical: How does it run? Will the battery die? Can I be electrocuted? Just two... March 21, 2013 by  3


 
2011 Chevrolet Volt pre-production prototype, January 2010

On Picking Data: Car And Driver's Deceptive Electric-Car Sales Graph

Every month we report on sales of plug-in electric cars, which tripled last year over the total in 2011. As virtually every analyst and commentator has pointed out, electric... March 21, 2013 by  27


 
Lotus Safe & Sound noisemaker

Automakers: Delay, Rewrite 'Quiet Car' Rule For 2014 Hybrid, Electric Cars

Electric car fans have long been skeptical of government plans to install noisemakers to alert pedestrians to a car's presence--and now automakers are pushing for a different... March 20, 2013 by  20


 
2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid

2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid: New York Auto Show Preview

Next week at the New York Auto Show, the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid will be unveiled. It's the first-ever production hybrid vehicle from the small Japanese maker of... March 20, 2013 by  4


 
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