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PSA Peugeot-Citroën boosts hybrid sales in France, will diesel beat gas?
Buying a hybrid car has always been a great idea, but that was not an easy choice for many French […]
Europa’s in recession: the Chinese have left. No electric BYD e6
There were plenty of crazy cars at the Geneva motor show which ended last week-end. The craziest was assuredly that […]
5 green cars predictions for 2012, not so rosy
Electric cars should get a half-percent market share in 3 countries The three leading countries for electric mobility should be […]
Dual clutch transmissions are fine, Americans should adopt them
Auto Week recently expressed concerns that dual clutch transmissions are not smooth-shifting enough for Americans, which prompted Chrysler to change […]
Europe’s still waiting, but Toyota has priced its plug-in Prius in the US, is it worth its price?
The plug-in Prius was unveiled in its production version at the Frankfurt motor show, but Toyota didn’t revealed its price […]
The European Union market for new cars, not a good place for hybrids
I could write for hours, commenting the data below. Volkswagen is down because the German market was down in 2010, […]
Toyota keeps its crown, the Japanese manufacturer remained the world’s largest in 2010
It was quite a shock when we learned that Toyota has passed General Motors as the world’s largest car manufacturer. […]
I’ve driven the Buick Verano’s cousin, the European Opel Astra
Buick has been on downward slide for many years, and it’s only very recently that the venerable brand seemed to […]
Flowers first! The fuel-saving Stop & Start technology will come later. Europe gets it the other way
Flowers, stripes, dots, bubbles, circles or arrows, on the sides or on the hood! There’s a choice of more than […]
The electric Mitsubishi i-MiEV has been enlarged for American consumers
The Mitsubishi i-MiEV has been available on its home market for over a year, and it’s about to be launched […]
Auris, a European Toyota hybrid Americans don’t get and shouldn’t miss
I know you think that the grass is always greener farther away. I’m a bit like that too, and living […]