It’s Official: The Best Concepts of 2009
The Southeast Automotive Media Organization has handed out awards for the best concepts of 2009. Award winning vehicles are held as positive examples of the future of the industry. Concepts are to...
View ArticleHonda to Build the CR-Z, Fit Hybrid to Follow
Honda will be continuing its hybrid path with full steam, despite the poor reception to its Insight sedan. The CR-Z, a sport hatch designed in the spirit of the old CRX, will be the...
View ArticleGM Considering Performance Volt and Converj Hybrids
Buzz has spread on the Web about GM vice-chair Bob Lutz’s statements regarding his company’s two upcoming hybrid-electric vehicles. Lutz has mentioned performance variants of the Chevrolet Volt and...
View ArticleThe Ten Best Concepts of the Decade #2: Infiniti Essence
The Essence may be where Infiniti finds its niche: the superb ’09 concept embraced beautiful sculpting with progressive technology. Whereas most concepts go to bizarre places, the Essence makes sense...
View ArticleToyota Prius and Honda Insight get Tommy Kaira Kits
Body kits and tuning are nothing new to fans of Japanese imports, although they tend to remind us of Supras and Civics, rather than the fuel sipping hybrids of the 21st century. Hybrids, by nature,...
View ArticleRumor: Next-Gen Nissan GT-R to Gain Hybrid Option
Introduced in 2007, the Nissan GT-R was created to rival Porsche’s 911, both on paper and on the track. Evidence has shown that it does this quite well. Nissan’s engineers even planned to mimic the...
View ArticleHot Hybrids in Detroit: Proof that Green Can be Fun?
Sporty entries into the hybrid class prove green doesn’t have to be lame – no offense to those of our readers driving a Prius or Insight. (Remember, you too can have a stylish ride) Honda and VW...
View ArticlePossible Hybrid Drivetrain for Next-Gen Lancer Evo
According to Motor Trend and Left Lane News, the next stage in the evolution of Mitsubishi’s Lancer will come in the form of a hybrid. The brand’s green efforts are expected to make their way into the...
View Article2011 Audi Q5 hybrid quattro
[Show as slideshow] [View with PicLens] Audi’s Q5 is an SUV you cannot ignore. It is a combination of high tech, high fuel economy, and high luxury. This Hybrid model hides a 2.0 liter engine...
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