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    LA 2009: HH2 booth is all about the honeybees and children     1260491940

    HH2 booth at the 2008 LA Auto Show - click above for high-res image gallery
    Usually, when we have an audio clip to share, we embed it after the jump or down at the bottom of a post. To make sure that everyone knows exactly what Derek Zupancic, CEO of HydrolectricPower LLC, has to say about his ...

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    LA 2009: CMT-380 packs microturbine, li-ion battery into a matte black package     1259972700

    Capstone Turbine CMT-380 - click above for high-res image gallery
    The CMT-380 was the surprise basement find of the LA Auto Show. After working on the car for four years, inventor Richard Hilleman was the man of the hour as he fielded questions about his unusual microturbine-lithium-ion hybrid ...

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    LA 2009: Faurecia ready to clean and trim up next-gen vehicles     1259956500

    Faurecia's eco-friendly technologies - Click above for high-res image gallery
    How cool can a driver's seat headrest be? How about cool enough to charge your iPod while you drive? Or maybe the real cool feature is that a new, thinner headrest could, along with other lightweight interior parts from ...

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    LA 2009: Bob Lutz keynote: "The automobile industry simply can no longer rely on oil"     1259859240

    The news from Bob Lutz's opening keynote address for the LA Auto Show was that GM would be working with some California utilities to test a fleet of 100 Volts. But there was a lot more delivered in that speech and, in the best Lutz-ian tradition, the message was clear and simple: the Volt is GM's ...

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    LA Preview: Are They Nuts? Honda to show off Personal-Neo Urban Transport concept     1258574280

    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 you might have guessed, they were reticent to ...

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    LA Preview: Mazda2 to make its North American debut     1258570980

    2011 Mazda2 - click above for high-res image gallery
    Mazda made it official this morning that it will be bringing the B-segment 2 to the North American market late next year. The current generation Mazda2 has been sale in Europe and elsewhere for two years but we'll be seeing it here for the ...

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    LA 2008: Toyota Camry CNG Hybrid Concept gets early reveal     1227076560

    Click above for a hi-res gallery of the Camry CNG Hybrid
    All that's missing is an airbrushed portrait of T. Boone Pickens on the hood. Of what, you ask? Of the Toyota Camry CNG Hybrid concept, which explores the idea of combining Hybrid Synergy Drive with natural gas power. It debuts this week at ...

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    9,500 people sign up to lease MINI E, will cost over $500/month     1225906860

    Click for a high res gallery of the MINI E
    Since MINI USA opened up the MINIspace.com site a couple of weeks ago to allow people to register their interest in leasing the new MINI E next year, over 9,500 people have signed up. Unfortunately most of them will not actually have the opportunity to ...

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    POLL: 2009 Green Car of the Year finalists announced     1225470720

    The editors at Green Car Journal have announced their picks to succeed the Chevy Tahoe hybrid as the Green Car of the Year. The five finalists for 2009 cover all the bases including hybrid, diesel and really small. The vehicles up for the award include the Ford Fusion hybrid, the Saturn Vue 2 Mode ...

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