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Volkswagen XL1 spyshots

There are plenty of fuel efficient cars to talk about nowadays. They may be hybrids, EVs, range extended vehicles so on and so forth. That said, few of them can manage the incredible fuel economy levels promised by a production version of the...

By Lupica G. on Mar 19th, 2012
2012 Jeep Liberty Arctic

Jeep has announced that their Liberty’s next makeover will feature their success story in the engine department, the new Pentastar V6. Since the Jeep Liberty is, and will continue to be, a relatively small off-roader the American company...

By Lupica G. on Mar 15th, 2012
Honda Acura NSX Concept

It’s been a while since we heard anything more than rumors about the revival of the Honda/Acura NSX or the confirmation of its existence. Finally we can get a look at what the car will actually be since the Japanese have unveiled a new...

Toyota Hybrid Le Mans Racer

Endurance racing, particularly at Le Mans or during the same sort of series is a series that’s not exactly as competitive as it once used to be. There’s always a full racing grid and there’s plenty of teams always interested...

By Lupica G. on Oct 14th, 2011
Fisker Surf

Fisker may be a niche company with low sales, long development periods and incapable of producing new models very often but this isn’t curbing their enthusiasm. Upon taking a bit of inspiration from just about any other manufacturer out...

By Lupica G. on Oct 8th, 2011
Hyundai Genesis

As one of the most modern “breakthroughs” of the fuel economy and efficiency wars that rage on throughout the automotive industry, drivetrain solutions are popping up with more and more additions. The Koreans at Hyundai, even though...

By Lupica G. on Sep 30th, 2011
2014 Chevrolet Corvette

Every time a brand new Chevrolet Corvette is about to come around or there’s some rumor about something different that’s fitted to it everybody runs around as if their hair is on fire. For the first time however we’re getting...

By Lupica G. on Sep 25th, 2011
2010 Ford Mondeo

While Ford’s European lineup manages quite substantial economy figures and is loaded with Eco-friendly technology, the company considers that more can be done. 2010 Ford Mondeo What better place could discussing such a thing be than the...

By Lupica G. on Jan 15th, 2011
Audi E-Tron Concept

With a lot of hype happening around the EV business and with plugin hybrids getting such good press the Germans may opt for a change of direction. Audi E-Tron Concept Ingolstadt for one, is going to wind down attention from the TDI diesels and...

By Lupica G. on Nov 25th, 2010
Toyota Prius cutaway diagram

The Japanese manufacturer is still suffering from unintended acceleration problems of not that long ago and they’re upping their game. Toyota Prius cutaway diagram Their solution to raising the bar is adding a turbo (or two?) and direct...

By Lupica G. on Nov 23rd, 2010