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Today, if he was still alive, Fritz Huschke von Hanstein would celebrate his 100th birthday. As one of the greatest personalities in the history of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Huschke von Hanstein, who was Press Director, racing manager and racing d...

When considering the most efficient engines that come from the Volkswagen Audi Group, the mind immediately goes to some of the best diesel engines in the world. You do not usually think about hybrids, but that will be an option on the A8 next year al...

A hybrid concept version of the Lotus Evora will be featuring at Lotus Enginering’s stand at the 80th Geneva Motor Show. The Evora 414E Hybrid concept combines high performance technology with a plug-in series hybrid drive system. The Evora 41...

  Hybrid sales are taking a beating in the US. Sales of hybrids in general are down, and due to upcoming increased average fuel economy standards, auto makers are raising their fuel economies anyway.  The Prius is still the most ...

Vehicle is equipped with Lexus' new Multi Stage Hybrid system

Lexus will present at this year's Geneva Motor Show a hybrid version of the new LC sports car. The LC500h is a front engine and rear-wheel drive vehicle and, according to Lexus, is the next stage of evolution of the brand.   The n...

XR-PHEV II is an evolution of the XR-PHEV unveiled in 2013

For the 2015 edition of the Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi prepared the hybrid crossover concept XR-PHEV II which serves as a preview to a future performance model of the Japanese brand. The XR-PHEV II is an evolution of the XR-PHEV which was ...

The automotive world is in crisis right now. Everyone knows that gasoline is expensive and may not be affordable available for another century. Automakers are scrambling to find an alternative whether that means much smaller engines, hybrids, elect...

This year it imagined design from 2050 as we leave Earth

Since 2008, Hyundai has been holding an internal competition for its designers to stretch their design muscle and create any concept they want of future mobility. The ideas included a flying suit, a robot and amphibious transport. It allowed desig...

The Hyundai Elantra won the North American Car of the Year Award for 2011. At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai announced new variations on the Elantra.  One of the new variants for the Elantra will be a coupe. The Elantra Coupe will be avai...

Terms of settlement not disclosed

Hyundai and Kia are anxious to put its fuel economy woes behind it. The company apologized in November for overstating the fuel economy on about 600,000 of its cars by as much a 4mpg. It gave customers a debit card that would pay for a portion of ...