Filed under: EV/Plug-in, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, On Two Wheels
Why do so many people want to be hatin’ on home electric vehicle conversions? When we featured Andrew Angellotti and his DIY Mazda pick-up truck conversion, a lot of people felt the need to criticize what this boy had done. Granted, there were some who defended him as… »
Jalopnik reader Peter snapped this shot of the 2009 Acura TL on the byways of its Ohio birthplace, yet again showing us it’s newly-shaped rear in spandex. Doesn’t it know how it looks in that? However, we are hearing we’ll see it in the nude in short order.
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Filed under: MPG, Citroen
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The Citroën C4 will get a new look in 2010, but for now the French company is happy to update and upgrade the version it currently sells. The changes include small styling updates and some eco-aware changes in the new petrol engines and some low-rolling resistance tires from Michelin.
The current… »
Filed under: MPG, Citroen
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The Citroën C4 will get a new look in 2010, but for now the French company is happy to update and upgrade the version it currently sells. The changes include small styling updates and some eco-aware changes in the new petrol engines and some low-rolling resistance tires from Michelin.
The current… »
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet, GM
Right now hardly seems like the time for General Motors to be planning a celebration. Its market share has dropped below twenty percent and it’s burning through cash at a rate that has financial analysts everywhere warning of bankruptcy. Nonetheless companies don’t turn 100 years old every day. With that… »
The 2009 Kia Forte’s exterior already hit the web, intriguing it with some surprisingly attractive exterior features. But we still reserved our opinion fully as we hadn’t yet seen the interior — until now. Thanks to some sneaky Korean websites, these shots reveal what the little Spectra-replacement will look like on the inside.
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For those who don’t move in advertising circles, the name Jerry Della Femina may not mean that much. You may not have heard of his book From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor, a best-selling look at the ad industry that borrows its title from an implausible suggestion for a Panasonic ad campaign…. »
Filed under: MPG, Ford, UK
We’re fully aware that Ford will be bringing the 62mpg, 98g/km CO2 Fiesta Econetic to the British Motor Show. What was less noticeable was just how much faith Ford is putting into how this fuel-efficient little ride and the others in the Econetic lineup. As the release pasted after the jump… »
You don’t often see a ‘67 Firebird convertible parked on the street, but SoCal-based SOS10 has managed to find what appears to be a Ram Air 400 car, complete with hood tach, Halibrands, and a layer of flower petals. Yes, that’s a tow-away notice on the windshield, and no, we don’t like the idea of… »
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Green Culture, Tesla Motors, USA
The rich folk of Hollywood, it’s probably fair to say, switch out their bling mobiles on a pretty regular basis because, well, because they can. There are, however, a few who have embraced green transportation alternatives like Ed Begley Jr. (bicycle) and Darryl Hannah (former biodiesel El Camino… »