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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive Supercar: First Drive Video
It was a Mercedes-Benz icon before it became a performance flagship. Now it's a messenger for the future: the gullwing's going electric. The SLS AMG Electric Drive electric car is closing in on series production, converting the octane-addicted supercar to fit a greener vision of the future. We've...
Honda CR-Z Racer To Kick Its Tail At Le Mans
It seems like green cars hitting the race track is a trend this year, and now a 2011 Honda CR-Z Racer will make the rounds at this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race... June 9, 2011 by Kevin Lee
Porsche Wants High-Performance Electric Cars, Testing Plug-In Panamera
Porsche recently took the wraps off its second hybrid model, the new 2012 Panamera S Hybrid, as well as confirming development of an electric sports car and the announcement... May 23, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 10
Why Are Luxury and Sports Brands Going Green? To Survive
It was so much easier just a few short years ago. Luxury cars wafted and sports machines roared, with nary a thought to gasoline consumed. Hybrids were for weenies, and... August 25, 2010 by John Voelcker
Corvette Could Go Hybrid, Says GM Head Engineer; World To End?
Last week, Karl-Friedrich Stracke, GM's vice president of global vehicle engineering, set to rest rumors of a mid-engine next-generation Chevrolet Corvette. That got a lot of... August 17, 2010 by John Voelcker 3
Tomorrow's Hot-Rodders Will Take to Electric Cars, Just Watch
Headers. Cams. Pistons. Liners. Ports. Carbs. Crankshafts. Filters. Mufflers. Are these all words we'll start to see disappearing from the tuning magazines of the future?... August 9, 2010 by Antony Ingram 10
Porsche 918 Spyder, World's Fastest, Priciest Hybrid, OKed For Production
Toss everything you thought you knew about hybrid-electric vehicles out the window. Porsche has just green-lighted production of a car that will shake preconceptions about... July 28, 2010 by John Voelcker 1
Porsche Plans Electric Boxster, Testing Begins 2011
Porsche have already stunned their sports car fans during the past decade by offering diesel and hybrid versions of their Cayenne sports utility vehicle. More recently... July 27, 2010 by Antony Ingram 1
UPDATE: Tesla To Send Toyota 2 Cars Converted To Electric Power
[UPDATE: Tesla spokesman Ricardo Reyes says the original report via Bloomberg that Tesla would develop two separate electric models for Toyota was erroneous, and may have... July 12, 2010 by John Voelcker 1
BREAKING: The Tesla Roadster 2.5 Is More Than Just A Few Tweaks
Tesla have taken cues from the world of software design as it announces the latest set of upgrades to its world-famous Tesla Roadster. But unlike a minor software upgrade... July 1, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4
2011 Tesla Roadster 2.5: New Looks, Wheels, Seats, Less Noise
Tesla's on a roll, it seems. Two days after its successful public stock offering, the company has released details of the latest updates to its Roadster electric sports... July 1, 2010 by John Voelcker 1
2011 Ford Mustang V-6 Does 776 Miles--On One Tank
Forty-eight-point-five miles per gallon. It's an impressive figure. A little better than the numbers we got in a week of commuting in a Honda Insight last year, in fact. ... June 25, 2010 by Marty Padgett 8
Move Over Tesla. There’s a Mercedes Gullwing SLS AMG E-Cell Behind You.
Until now the words electric, car and Mercedes have had an uncomfortable union. While Mercedes' cheapest car, the diminutive Smart ForTwo, has an electric version, its 62.5... June 22, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
Friday Favorite: Best 2009 Tesla Roadster Video Review Ever!
We've driven a 2009 Tesla Roadster, contributed to the complete review, and written about the torturous tradeoff between using the stupendous acceleration and maintaining... June 4, 2010 by John Voelcker
Does Tesla's Toyota Deal Change Everything For Electric Cars?
The surprise partnership between Tesla Motors and Toyota announced two weeks ago generated a lot of head-scratching. The big question is, What does Toyota get out of the... June 1, 2010 by John Voelcker 3
Bugatti Experiments With All-Electric Supercar Based on Audi E-Tron
Bugatti, the automaker that gave us the Veyron--the world's fastest and most expensive series production car--may be set to revolutionize the car industry once again... May 29, 2010 by Bogdan Hociung
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