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Sam's Tesla ride preview, courtesy of Jalopnik

As we mentioned recently, our own Sam Abuelsamid was lucky enough to take a ride in a Tesla Roadster recently. This wasn't a 20-second jaunt down the Barker Hanger landing strip but a full-on trip down the PCH. He'll tell you what that ride was like ...

TIVO Alert: And the winner of the first Jetta TDI Cup race is...

Since the first Jetta TDI cup race is going to be broadcast on Speed TV next Saturday don't follow the jump if you don't want to know who the winner was... Gallery: First Jetta TDI Cup race Photos Copyright ©2008 Sam Abuelsamid / Weblogs, Inc. ...

Why - and how - the production CR-Z was changed from the concept

Honda global design director Nobuki Ebisawa - click above for high res image gallery For the first time in its history, Honda invited a select group of North American media to visit its design studio this week after the Tokyo Motor Show. While we ...

Tokyo 2009: We sample Honda's quirky U3-X, stride management assist and bodyweight assist devices

Jim Kenzie of the Toronto Star tries out the U3-X - click above for high res-image gallery If there is one thing people love, it's personal mobility. After all, what other species regularly harness other creatures for the sole purpose of getting ...

Tokyo 2009: Toyota FT-EV II concept

Toyota FT-EV II concept - click above for high-res image gallery Toyota revealed their latest plug-in electric concept car here in Tokyo as the FT-EV II. This one is a followup to the iQ-based FT-EV that we saw in Detroit but appears to be a ...

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GM fuel cell boss explains that the technology needs to pass final cost hurdle to production

General Motors fuel cell comparsion - click above to enlarge It's no secret that General Motors remains committed to hydrogen fuel cells as a long term solution to zero emissions transportation. In this cause, GM is in league with many of the ...

From diesel to natural gas: Jetta TDI Cup winner off to Europe for Scirocco Cup

Will Timmy Megenbier be able to reproduce his diesel-powered success in the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup in the natural-gas-powered Scirocco Cup in Europe next year? The answer lies only in the young driver's hands, now that he has announced ...

Corvette and Acura win first Canadian Green Challenge race

Corvette C6.R GT2 - click above for high-res image gallery This past weekend, the American Le Mans Series headed north of the border for its annual outing at Mosport northeast of Toronto. This is the first Canadian race since the Michelin Green X ...

Toyota tops 2 million hybrid sales worldwide

2010 Toyota Prius – Click above for high-res image gallery In the 12 years since the original Prius went on sale, Toyota has sold over two million hybrid vehicles worldwide. Over that time, Toyota has now moved on to the third generation of ...

Why can't Americans have good, small diesels?

2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI – Click above for high-res image gallery The question is often asked, "Why is it that drivers in Europe can get all of these amazing high-mileage cars that get 50, 60 or even 70 mpg but we have to celebrate when we ...

Tokyo 2009: Honda EV-N concept combines future drive with retro style

Honda EV-N concept - click above for high-res image gallery Honda's new CEO, Takanobu Ito, started off his tenure at the head of the company today by unveiling a new plug-in battery electric concept. The EV-N showcar hides its futuristic electron ...

LA Preview: Are They Nuts? Honda to show off Personal-Neo Urban Transport concept

Jim Kenzie of the Toronto Star tries out the U3-X - click above for high res-image gallery When we visited Honda's headquarters last month after the Tokyo Motor Show, we asked company officials what they would be showing at upcoming auto shows. As ...

All Grown Up: Audi celebrates 20th birthday of TDI

Audi A3 TDI – Click above for high-res image gallery As Audi begins to roll out the A3 TDI to its U.S. dealers in the coming weeks and the diesel version of the Q7 takes an ever larger share of sales, it's time to celebrate. This fall marks ...

BREAKING: Tesla SVP Darryl Siry resigns!

Siry and the Tesla Roadster We just got word that the turmoil at Tesla Motors is continuing as SVP for Marketing and Sales Darryl Siry has tendered his resignation. According to the post on Siry's personal blog, he is leaving "due to some ...

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