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First Drive: 2009 Saturn Vue 2 Mode Hybrid

First Drive: 2009 Saturn Vue 2 Mode Hybrid

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, SUVs, Green, GM, Saturn, First Drive
Click above to view high-res gallery of the Saturn VUE 2 Mode Hybrid
We attended the New York-area "GM Collection" event this week, which is basically an opportunity for journalists to drive a variety of 2009 models up at Bear Mountain... Read more


Paris 2008: Honda Insight LIVE REVEAL

Paris 2008: Honda Insight LIVE REVEAL

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Paris Motor Show, Hatchbacks, Honda
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Honda Insight
The Honda Insight concept took a hushed bow under the lights of Paris today. It's Prius-esque, but in person the car is less evocative of its Toyota challenger. The Insight... Read more


Paris Preview: Kia cee'd Hybrid

Paris Preview: Kia cee'd Hybrid

Filed under: Economy, Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Paris Motor Show, Hatchbacks, Kia
Kia's will have at least two new tricks at the Paris Motor Show, one of them being the Kia Soul. The other will be a Kia cee'd gas-electric hybrid. Already available in coupe, 5-door hatch, and sportwagon variants, a hybrid... Read more


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First HUMMER, now Prius: Hybrids targeted by vandals
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Etc., Green, Toyota, Opinion/Editorial
Vandals who mess with other people's cars are scum -- bottom-feeders who are beneath contempt. It doesn't matter what the vehicle...
Rumormill: Mazda testing Chevy Volt competitor
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Mazda
The Chevy Volt is unique in that its engine is really just a generator that produces electricity for the batteries, which then power an electric motor that...
Wagoner to Obama: Automakers need research money from feds
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Government/Legal, Green, GM, Earnings/Financials
After being asked what the next President of the United States could do to help Detroit's automakers, Rick Wagoner, head...
Autoblog Podcast #97
Filed under: Podcasts, Hybrids/Alternative, Sedans/Saloons, Cadillac, Motorcycles, Special/Limited Editions
Just in time for the weekend, we bring you episode #97 of the Autoblog Podcast. Our cast of character...
Nardelli: Chrysler open to more partnerships
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, SUVs, Green, Plants/Manufacturing, Chrysler
Last month, a major announcement was made regarding an effort between Nissan and Chrysler to share products. Specifically, Nissan...
Subaru 50th Anniversary Continues in Full Swing
We’re getting on our favorite hobby horse again and talking about how Japanese automakers don’t talk about enough their past products. We’re lookin’ at you, US subsidiaries! For...
Do the JDM Burnout Dance! G-Works Magazine review
Pay your local Japanese bookshop a visit and you’ll see that one of the new JDM magazines catering to the new boom in nostalgics is G-Works. It’s one of my favourite Japanese magazines: it...
How to Choose an Auto Insurance Policy
Since auto insurance is almost a must in most countries of the world, there are numerous people who are not ready to pay the price for it that is why they are constantly searching for cheap Car Insurance...
Spy Shots: Panamera mule close-ups... still looks... hmmm...
Filed under: Spy Photos, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Porsche
At last count, there were 13 Porsche Panameras winding their way up and down San Francisco streets. We don't know what could be so challenging...
Spy Shots: 2009 Mercedes CLK Cabrio
Filed under: Spy Photos, Convertibles, Coupes, Mercedes-Benz
The next CLK Cabriolet -- or E-Class Coupe Cabriolet depending on Mercedes' choice of nomenclature -- is out and about, wearing lots of camouflage...
Bond girl buddies up with Ford Ka
Filed under: Economy, Hatchbacks, Aston Martin, Ford, Celebrities
Who's not looking forward to the new Bond flick Quantum of Solace that opens in theaters on October 29th? Agent 007 returns with an Aston...
BMW working on multi-function smart key
Filed under: Gadgets, Tech, BMW
BMW's research unit has announced its latest innovation; the groundbreaking research has led to.... a Mobil Speedpass. This new multifunction smart key, co-developed with...
Spy Shots: R-Class facelift
Filed under: Spy Photos, SUVs, Wagons/Estates, Crossovers/CUVs, Mercedes-Benz
The R-Class won a design award, went on tour with the Rolling Stones, was dropped in price, and still sold so poorly that Mercede...
Event Alert: The Garage419 Invitational is today!
Filed under: Etc., Event Alert
Heads-up, people: I'll be driving in the Garage419 Invitational later today at Grand Prix New York in Mt. Kisco. If you're in the area, the event's open to the public, so...
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