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We almost, but not quite, test the new and eagerly awaited 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI

The British company, Elektromotive, unveiled two new technologies at the Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS 24) in Norway today. The innovations are aimed at convenient billing for power consumption at charging stations and reducing EV charging times. The 'Three-Phase Fast Charge Elektrobay...

Korean researchers have devised a new approach to electric cars. Instead of placing large rechargeable batteries in the cars, electric strips would be placed in the roads that keep cars charged on the fly. In the experimental technique, 8 by 35 inch strips would be built directly into the top of...

Which Of These Two Bimmers Will Grab Your Attention?

A mother in New Zealand recognized her pink-butterfly daughter in a post we did for AllAboutPrius.com; ah, the interwebs ...

Let us know what you'd like to see us drive and report on from the list of cars we'll have available tomorrow

Rumors are swirling that Volkswagen will unveil a new pure electric concpet vehicle at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show in spite of the slack economy. Volkswagen media people are mum, but speculation persists that they've been silently working on an EV that will compete with the Chevrolet-based...

Tesla's current valuation is a big question in Silicon Valley, and TechCrunch has just rumored that it's about have a billion dollars

Citroen recently announced that it plans to reintroduce its DS badge.  The DS lineup of cars will be premium Citroen models.  Citroen showed off the first vehicle in its new lineup at the Geneva Motor Show in March.  The first DS vehicle displayed was the DS3 concept, a vehicle about the size of...

Renault is opening two new lines at its factory in Flins and the tasks of each line couldn't be more different from one another.  One line will destroy old vehicles that create high levels of emissions; the other line will produce zero emissions vehicles. The first line added at the Flins factory...

We analyze the president's new mileage and emissions regulations and highlight the 3 most important factors in the announcement

Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler AG announced today it would buy 10 percent of Silicon Valley electric-car startup Tesla. What does it all mean?

Ford's new small commercial van returns far, far better gas mileage than a full-size van, and it has few competitors on the US market

Maybe only previous diesel owners are eager to buy new clean diesels; if so, then Volkswagen will benefit the most

Ford has responded to email recipients who inquired about a special offer that they received via email stating that they can purchase a 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid for the low, low price of just $15,500. It seems too good to be true and indeed it is according to Ford.  The email is spam and lists a...

Tomorrow morning at 7 AM sharp, Daimler AG will hold a live webcast press conference to discuss their future in regards to electric vehicles.  The press conference aims to educate interested parties in the electro mobility future at Daimler and provide information regarding a strategic partner...

General Motors has confirmed that former vice chairman, Bob Lutz, will bring the Chevy Volt to the Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday. This comes after Letterman ripped the Volt during an April 29 episode which featured Tesla Motors CEO, Elon Musk, and his all-electric Model S Sedan. The...

With Mixed Reviews We Take a Closer Look

Fulfilling a campaign promise, the Obama Administration will harmonize national mileage rules with California's limits on greenhouse gas emissions

On Thursday, GreenCarReports will have its pick from more than 60 brand-new cars, and we want to know what you want to see