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The Models: Elegance in Electric Engineering

“We are past the idea of an environmentally friendly vehicle needing to look different. People don’t want to sacrifice anything, including style, to own an efficient car.” – Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen Bold words backed by bold action. The Tesla Model S, produced by Tesla Motors, is an engineering feat, which proves you don’t [...]

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The DeZir: Electric Car from Renault That Charges in Less Time Than a Mobile Phone

Renault will soon be launching an electric car that is rumoured to take less time to charge than a mobile phone. The DeZir design is set to be introduced at the Paris Motor Show in October, and from the teaser images Renault has released, it’ll be a beauty.

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Mercedes Release Details of SLS AMG E-Cell Electric Car

Mercedes released details on a prototype it’s calling the SLS AMG E-Cell. The gullwing variant gets four, 12,000-rpm electric motors producing an equivalent 525 horsepower and 649 lb-ft of torque. It’s reported to go from 0-60 in just under four seconds.

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Top 5 New Cars for 2010

Here is a quick run down of the top 7 new cars im looking forward to seeing in 2010. All these cars were showcased in the 80th International Geneva Motor Show. Ferrari 599 HY KERS – This Ferrari comes with a green paint job and features the latest Ferrari regenerative braking technology integrated into seven [...]

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Hybrid: Porsche 918 Concept Car

Hybrid cars are going to become more prevalent in the coming years, and thats why this Porsche 918 Spyder Concept is just amazing. Specs: 500 horsepower mid-mounted hybrid V8 Carrera GT fused with a 914 and Jaguar XJ 220 Performance does not suffer at all from that ridiculous gas mileage: 0-60 in 3.2 secs. with [...]

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2011 VW Touareg Hybrid Needs Improvements Before Being Unleashed

The new 2011 VW Touareg Hybrid features a V6 TDI engine and is rumoured to be able to travel up to 31 MPH in an all-electric mode. All the engines now come with 8-speed autos designed, like all other 8-speed autos, to ensure that you’re always in the wrong gear and the transmission will need [...]

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Great Super Bowl Ad From Audi: Green Police

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Jaguar Builds 2011 XJ Electric Sedan With Help From Lotus

Jaguar has seen fit to contract its small engine work out to Lotus, which makes sense given the two British company’s differing product specialties. Lotus has reportedly delivered a 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine that generates 35kW of power, which is carried – with a little help from a UK government grant or two – inside a [...]

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Ferrari to Launch Ferrari 599 Hybrid at Geneva Show in March

Reports are coming out that Ferrari will launch a new hybrid officially in Geneva in March. I find it little funny that Ferrari is all about being bold and standing out from the crowd, but this Red colour will soon be turning Green. The Ferrari 599 hybrid will be powered by a pertrol / electric [...]

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Honda Solar Hydrogen Station Has Been Introduced in Los Angeles

Honda has begun moving in the 21st century without even letting anyone know. Home has started to operate its next generation solar hydrogen station prototype in the Los Angeles Center of Honda R&D America. The idea of course is to add these single integrated units into any garage very cheaply. This Honda Solar Hydrogen Station [...]

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