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Lexus RX 450h makes Kipplinger’s Best 2012 Car Values
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 17 minutes ago
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Top Dog in the Midsize/Large Crossover segment Only hybrid or plug-in to make the list Kipplingers has released its Best New Car Values list for 2012 and one hybrid made the list, the Lexus RX 450h, a regular favorite of Kipplingers according to the magazine. With “top notch safety” and ... (original story)
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Best new hybrid models for 2012 according to Kipplingers
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 17 minutes ago
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V - Best new wagon and best resale value in class They weren’t tops in their class, but these hybrids still scored While only 1 hybrid car, the Lexus RX 450h, took best in class according to Kipplinger’s 2012 ratings, a few hybrid cars were picked as best new models in their class. Likew... (original story)
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100,000 Toyota Prius C hybrid car orders already in Japan
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 18 minutes ago
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Cheaper hybrid price + gov incentives = Japanese Prius success Tax incentives and cheaper hybrid costs working in the land of the rising sun As the American press continues to sell the decline of hybrid sales in 2011, apparently unable to deduce that a massive earthquake and tsunami almost wiped ou... (original story)
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Plug-in car focus a cord around energy independence’s neck?
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 18 minutes ago
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Leaving a lot of foreign oil fighting potential on the table It’s time to get real about the costs of US foreign oil dependence In my opinion, ending foreign oil dependence — at least achieving North American independence — is far easier than many might imagine. Ironically, today i... (original story)
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Mainstreaming fuel economy tech through auto race fans
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 19 minutes ago
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Toyota's Le Man's race hybrid car Using pop culture to sell fuel efficiency As I was web-surfing earlier today I was stopped dead in my tracks by a few images on the AutoWeek home page regarding NASCAR and Le Mans. Emblazoned upon the 2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup car, in big and bold l... (original story)
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Nissan finally has some hybrid car bragging rights, kind of
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 19 minutes ago
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M for Master of hybrid speed Best performance hybrids for the money? Nissan has been a vocal hybrid bear for many years. Instead of choosing to build a hybrid drive, Nissan first leased Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive, preferring to instead focus on pure plug-in electric cars. However, eventuall... (original story)
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Ford C-Max hybrid: Two hybrid steps forward, but one backward
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 20 minutes ago
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C-Max: Two hybrid steps forward? C-Max hybrid versus the Prius and the Ford Escape hybrid For many years now, Ford has done quite a bit of hybrid talking, but Ford’s hybrid results have never matched up to the rhetoric. Even when the Ford Fusion hybrid topped Toyota Camry hybrid fuel economy, ... (original story)
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Why the Chevy Volt will sell much better in 2012
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 20 minutes ago
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Chevy Volt sales will spike in 2012. HOV lane access will trump non-existent fire worries Everyone that follows Chevy Volt and plug-in news closely knows that the fire concerns around the Volt’s battery pack have been blown out of proportion. I think even the politicians leading the charge in ... (original story)
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Trickle down economics: Fisker’s fantastic designs not enough
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 21 minutes ago
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No doubt, Fisker can design beautiful cars, but is that enough? The Aston Martin of plug-in vehicles didn’t deserve fed backed loans I still remember the first time I saw the Fisker Karma. Even though I’m not much of a car guy, I was moved. However, as I tried to interact with the arroga... (original story)
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BMW expands its hybrid and plug-in future
Posted from Hybridcarblog 1 day 23 minutes ago
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Another plug-in from BMW. Reliance upon batteries critical to luxury maker survival? Most luxury automakers rarely cause me much excitement. Tesla pumps up my heart rate a bit, and I really like the Lexus CT 200h — if only the Prius C could have borrowed that body. Overall, however, it’s... (original story)
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