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Mitsubishi To Show Hybrid Pickup, 'Suburban Electric' Concepts At Geneva
How long do you think Mitsubishi has been working on electric vehicles? Since a few years before the i-MiEV electric car hit Japanese roads, perhaps? Nope--1966. It surprised us too, but illustrates that the company actually has considerable experience in developing electric powertrains, even if a...
2013 Ram 1500 Pickup Truck: Same Looks, Much Better Mileage (Video)
The New York Auto Show, now open to the public, occupies two floors of the Javits Convention Center, and organizers this year were strict about relegating trucks to the... April 9, 2012 by John Voelcker
Ram To Offer Natural-Gas HD Pickup Trucks, Joining Chevy, GMC
We missed it last week while we were covering all the new cars at the Geneva Motor Show, but Chrysler has officially stepped forward into the world of natural-gas vehicles... March 12, 2012 by John Voelcker 1
What Would You Pay For A 100-MPG Via Full-Size Pickup Truck?
This is a perfectly serious question. A basic 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 full-size pickup truck starts around $23,000, and the rear-wheel drive XFE model is rated by the... January 20, 2012 by John Voelcker 9
EVs All The Way Down: EV Tractors At Ford's Michigan Plant
Car assembly will never be the cleanest of processes, despite the efforts of people like Gordon Murray whose i-Stream production method for his T25 and T27 microcars is said... November 4, 2010 by Antony Ingram 3
EPA Proposes 10-to-20-Percent Gas Mileage Rise for Big Trucks
Well, now we know the numbers. And there are a lot of them. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Transportation jointly proposed cutting greenhouse-gas... October 25, 2010 by John Voelcker 4
Two-Mode Hybrid System: GM's Larry Nitz on Lessons Learned
The Two-Mode Hybrid system for large sport utilities and trucks hasn't exactly set the world on fire. In 2006, General Motors, Daimler and Chrysler (then a single company)... June 15, 2010 by John Voelcker 4
GM Sells 570 Hybrid Pickups To Phone Company, Jubilation Ensues
Last year, General Motors sold about 7,200 of its full-size hybrid SUVs--but just 1,600 hybrid pickup trucks using the same system. So the company took the unusual step last... June 8, 2010 by John Voelcker 5
Collaborations are Key for Plug-In Hybrid Ram Truck
To date, Chrysler has built and sold less than 1,000 hybrid vehicles. Without deep background in electric drive, Chrysler must collaborate with more experienced partners to... March 29, 2010 by Shannon Arvizu 2
Chrysler Kills Ram Two-Mode Hybrid Pickup Truck After All
The big green car news from Chrysler yesterday was its announcement that it would build an electric version of the Fiat 500 mini-car for the U.S. market. Win one, lose one... March 23, 2010 by John Voelcker
Four-Way Two-Mode Hybrid Project Ends, Lab Closes; Now What?
The Two-Mode Hybrid project was hailed as a model of technical cooperation when it was announced five years ago. But now the partners are going their separate ways, and the... November 23, 2009 by John Voelcker 1
Chrysler's Next Hybrid: 2011 Dodge Ram Hybrid Pickup Still On Track
While Chrysler was an original partner in development of the Two-Mode Hybrid system used in pickups and sport utilities by Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, as well as upcoming sport... October 27, 2009 by John Voelcker
Ford Super Duty Pickups To Offer Clever PowerStroke Turbodiesel V8
Ford's been around a long time; it just celebrated the 100th birthday of its Model T. Much of its green news these days focuses on its upcoming 2011 Ford Fiesta subcompact... August 31, 2009 by John Voelcker 4
Frozen Chickens Killed Detroit. Discuss.
Ask your average Toyota Prius owner or green-car geek about the "chicken tax," and you'll likely get a blank stare. Only those of us who've followed the industry for far too... May 7, 2009 by John Voelcker 7
Brown Goes Green in the UK, Germany
The Camden facility for United Parcel Service is located within London's Low Emission Zone, and is the company's central package facility in the UK capital. To meet this... November 25, 2008 by Joe Brezny
Chevy Releases Hybrid Silverado Pricing
Chevy announced pricing for the 2009 Silverado Two-Mode Hybrid pickup today. The 2WD model starts at $38,995 plus a $975 destination charge and gets 21 mpg in the city and 22... November 19, 2008 by Robert Scardino 1
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