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Bolloré and Renault join forces, the electric car may not gain

The picture above shows Vincent Bolloré (left), who owns the company which builds the electric Bluecar and Autolib, the company […]

New Peugeot 208 concept shows hybrid-air tech

It was some eighteen months ago, that PSA Peugeot-Citroën unveiled its first hybrid-air concept, a Citroën C3. A Peugeot 2008 […]

Tags: 208, Hybrid Air, Peugeot, PSA Peugeot Citroen

New Mazda MX-5 Miata, the 40 mpg sports car?

Some car manufacturers have forgotten it, but there’s no better way to reduce fuel consumption than to reduce weight. Mazda […]

Tags: lightweight, Mazda, MX-5, SkyActiv

Volswagen e-Golf gets ready for police service

There will be a fair dedicated to police equipment next week in Germany. As always, several car manufacturers will attend, […]

Tags: Germany, Golf, police, Volkswagen

Sharp drop in diesel sales in France

Passenger cars with a diesel engine had a 72% market share of the French market in August 2012, but they […]

Tags: France

The first Russian-built hybrid car, from Nissan

The Nissan Pathfinder, a large SUV, isn’t sold in Europe. A bit large and without a diesel, the Pathfinder would […]

Tags: Nissan, Pathfinder

This may be the future: luxury small cars such as this Peugeot 2008 by Castagna

Most people think luxury cars have got to be big, but times are changing fast. In Europe, cars like the […]

Tags: 2008, Castagna, Peugeot

Not an EV nor a hybrid, Audi will use 48 volts in a regular gas car

The auto industry went through a big change in the 1950’s. Alternators replaced generators and 12 volts batteries replaced 6 […]

Tags: Audi

Renovo Daytona Coupe, the most expensive electric Cobra

The Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe was a great car. All the world knows that. It’s legendary too, since only six […]

Tags: Renovo Motors

Little Indian electric Mahindra e2o gets a larger battery, will it be enough?

There was much enthusiasm when the Mahindra e2o was launched. At least, a really affordable electric car, a car made […]

Tags: e2o, Mahindra
Saleen-Tesla Foursixteen

Saleen Foursixteen, the first tuned Tesla Model S

Who doesn’t know Saleen? The company was a tuning firm, but it became a real car manufacturer a few years […]

Tags: Bosch, Foursixteen, Model S, Saleen, Tesla Motors

Jaguar “new” Lightweight E-Type, the good old days when pollution wasn’t a concern

Jaguar built 12 E-Type lightweight models back in 1963. There were racing cars, not concerned with safety or emissions regulations, […]

Tags: E-Type, Jaguar, lightweight

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