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Kelley Blue Book crowns four hybrids, one diesel with "Best New Family Vehicle" titles

We got to try out both the 2008 and 2009 Ford Escape hybrid models in the AutoblogGreen garage, and found both to be respectable rides for families who need the room. Kelley Blue Book thinks so, too, and named the 2009 model one of its "2009 Best New Family Vehicles." The Escape hybrid is rated at 32 mpg for the FWD model, 28 mpg for the 4WD. KBB included four hybrid models and one diesel car (the Jetta TDI) from five automakers in its list of ten family-friendly vehicles. Toyota and Chevy each had three models selected. The complete list ... Read more →

KBB goes Green, awards Top Green Cars of 2008 Jeremy Korzeniewski

What are the best green cars available to consumers in 2008? The Toyota Prius certainly springs to mind, and that model is in fact KBB's top choice in their new Top Green Cars of 2008 list. Six of ...

Kelley Blue Book recommends maybe not selling your SUV right now Sebastian Blanco

Photo by Joguldi. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. We all know that sales and values of large vehicles are slumping - just ask Nissan about their Titan pickup. But if you're driving an ...

KBB survey shows new-car buyers spend less money on other items Jeremy Korzeniewski

The Kelley Blue Book seems to track nearly everything related to cars and transportation. We recently became aware that a new KBB survey indicated that consumers are changing their car-buying habits ...

New car buyers amazingly wary of diesel Sebastian Blanco

Even though it's a simple fact that diesel-engined cars get more miles per gallon than equilavent gasoline-powered ones, convincing new car buyers in America to make the switch is proving difficult. ...

KBB survey says consumers still mindful of gas prices 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The fact that gas prices keep sinking has been both a relief and a horror for many of us. It obviously takes a big strain off your budget, but in the grander scheme it also seems to move the discussion focus away from alternative fuels and high-mileage vehicles as witnessed by both J.D. Power and ...

KBB.com is the most-visited car research site, but how well does it do green? Not well 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The joke used to be that the Kelley Blue Book wasn't blue. For a while now, you haven't even needed the book. But there is KBB.com, and it's a hella popular car research site. J.D. Power and Associates just announced that, for the eighth year in a row, it's the "most visited automotive Web site ...


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