Jonathan McGrew, Contributing Writer

Articles

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  Nissan Is First Foreign Company To Get DOE Funding For EV Jonathan McGrew January 30, 2010

  The Nissan Leaf has generated a lot of interesting press, especially with the partnership between Nissan and ECOtality’s eTec (more here). In case you missed our earlier reports, eTec has signed a...

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  Volvo Announces C30 EV At EnerDel Facility In Indiana

  Another EV Enters the Scene With Some New Features

  Jonathan McGrew January 29, 2010
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  MINI E Sits Well With Lessees Says Research

  BMW Releases Feedback That Is Mostly Positive

  Jonathan McGrew January 29, 2010
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  2010 Toyota Corolla Production Halts With 7 Other Models

  Toyota Takes Another Beating On the Recall Side Of the Business

  Jonathan McGrew January 28, 2010
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  Suzuki To Make Swift Return In 2011

  The Return Of the Swift Promises Economical Fun

  Jonathan McGrew January 26, 2010
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  Which Car Company Seeks To Achieve 1 Million Annual Hybrid Sales in 2011?

  Hybrids Become Huge Focus For One Car Company

  Jonathan McGrew January 24, 2010
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  Hydraulic Hybrids Gaining Traction In Several Industries Jonathan McGrew January 24, 2010

  We have been talking about hydraulic hybrids for almost a year now; our first introduction to a hydraulic application was actually at the 2009 Denver Auto Show when we found a local Colorado...

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  2011 BMW 335i Gets More Potent And More Expensive

  BMW Brings More To the Table For 2011

  Jonathan McGrew January 24, 2010
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  2013 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Price To Be Set At $22K

  Mitsubishi Makes More News With the i-MiEV

  Jonathan McGrew January 23, 2010
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  50 i-MiEVs To Hit the Streets Of Canada In Landmark EV Rollout

  Mitsubishi Partners With Canadian Company For Real World Testing

  Jonathan McGrew January 22, 2010
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  A Mini Crossover—Literally

  MINI Makes Move For Crossover Market For Geneva

  Jonathan McGrew January 20, 2010
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  First Lease Program To Help Smart Buyers

  Now There Is More Than One Way To Buy a Smart

  Jonathan McGrew January 17, 2010
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  Versa May Have Two New Competitors For Most Inexpensive Jonathan McGrew January 14, 2010

  Some of our readers might remember last year’s report on the Nissan Versa being the most inexpensive new car in the United States. That is quite an accomplishment, especially considering that...

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  2012 Ford Focus In Detroit: All New Hill-Start System

  Ford Continuous To Surprise With New Cars In Detroit

  Jonathan McGrew January 12, 2010
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  Diesel Hybrids Part Of New GM Development Efforts

  Small Cars Could Go Even Farther With New Technology

  Jonathan McGrew January 6, 2010
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  More Confirmation of Possible U.S. Nano Minicar

  Tata Gears Up To Hop the Pond

  Jonathan McGrew January 5, 2010
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  Happy New Year and More Small Cars In 2010

  We Ring In the New Year and Look Forward To Another Year

  Jonathan McGrew January 1, 2010
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  A Year In Review: Ford In 2009

  We Take a Look Back At Ford In 2009

  Jonathan McGrew January 1, 2010
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  A Year In Review: Chevrolet In 2009 Jonathan McGrew January 1, 2010

  Continuing on our theme of review car companies for the past year. In this case we wanted to review Chevrolet. GM has had a tumultuous year, but they have put out some innovative and just plain cool...

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  A Year In Review: Toyota In 2009

  We Take a Look Back At Toyota In 2009

  Jonathan McGrew January 1, 2010
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  A Year In Review: Hyundai In 2009

  We Take a Look Back At Hyundai In 2009

  Jonathan McGrew January 1, 2010
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  A Year In Review: Nissan In 2009

  We Take a Look Back At Nissan In 2009

  Jonathan McGrew January 1, 2010
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  More Leaks On the Honda CR-Z Hybrid Coupe For 2010

  Some Things Are Just Hard To Keep a Lid On

  Jonathan McGrew December 31, 2009
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  New Hyundai Coupe to Come For 2011

  Hyundai Has Confirmed A New Veloster-based Coupe

  Jonathan McGrew December 31, 2009