While Nissan is roaring full-tilt into the electric vehicle market this year with the Leaf, Toyota is taking a more cautious approach. Toyota says it will build just 35 RAV4 EVs in cooperation with Tesla Motors for a demonstration fleet.
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Quoted as the first fuel-cell powered electric vehicle available in the U.S., the B-Class F-CELL features an electric motor that develops 136 horsepower and 214 lb-ft of torque, which draws energy from the chemical reaction between oxygen and hydrogen.
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When I think about boring cars, the Chrysler Sebring comes on top of my list. Cars like this tarnished Chrysler's reputation, but the manufacturer is working hard to change this perception and aim for the top with the Sebring's replacement, the brand new Chrysler 200 Sedan that made its debut in Los Angeles.
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The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is one of the most anticipated electric cars in the car industry. The Japanese manufacturer teased everyone with sketches and bits and pieces of information that was revealed over the past months, but the wait is now over as the American version of the i-MiEV was officially unveiled in Los Angeles.
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The LiFe, an electric car made by Wheego, a relatively unknown Georgia-based company, was revealed today at the 2010 Los Angeles Car Show.
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Unveiled at the L.A. show by the Italian automaker, this new variant of the Spyder is 143 pounds lighter than the LP 560-4, and weighs in at 3,274 pounds overall. To achieve this, Lamborghini introduced many carbon fiber components inside and out, notably modifying the soft top cover panel, the optional rear wing, the door panels, the centre console as well as the seat frames.
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Lotus presented its quintet of concept cars at the Los Angeles Auto Show: the Esprit, Elan and Elise coupes, the Elite convertible and the Eterne sedan.
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Presented in Los Angeles to show off Kia's investment in green technologies, the POP Concept is a small, 100% electric, two-passenger vehicle that measures less than 10 feet long and that flaunts a futuristic look out of chrome and sheer roundness.
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The 2012 Buick Regal GS borrows some exterior styling cues off its European counterpart, the Opel Insignia OPC, integrating the front air intakes and oversized exhaust outlets. Unlike what was announced last January, all-wheel drive will not be available in North-American models.
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Perana, a South-African company specialized in sports car and classic car restoration, have presented the magnificent Z-one at the Los Angeles auto show, which marries Italian style with American muscle.
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We all know it, Vaughn Gittin Jr. Is a Formula Drift ace, accumulating wins or podiums pretty much anytime and anywhere he participates. His car, a 2010 Ford Mustang GT with a supercharged V8 sponsored by Falken was featured at the 2010 SEMA.
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Auto123 is delighted to propose you a gallery of outstanding black & whites photos that takes you behind the closed doors of the Red Bull-Renault team during its quest of the Formula 1 world titles.
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All GP2 Series teams fruitfully ran one of their new cars at Paul Ricard HTTT circuit on the Cote D'Azur in Southern France.
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Yes, it is coming to America, and Canada! Sharing much of its architecture with the next Audi A6, the A7 Sportback slots itself into Audi lineup as the premium hatchback flagship. With the old 3 and 5-door car making a slow and steady comeback, Audi now has something to offer to those that want an A8 but with more trunk or, an alternative to the A6 wagon.
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As inescapable as a sore throat in the dead of winter, if you think luxury German flagship sedan, you will think long wheelbase. And so here it is, the new A8's "L" version. With the extra 13 cm in length and 2 mm in height, the A8 L is, for the moment, the largest of its kind.
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The all-new 2011 Hyundai Elantra made its North American debut today at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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The second-generation RAV4 EV presented today has been developed in conjunction with Tesla; it weighs 220 pounds more than a RAV4 V6, but accelerates almost as quickly. To achieve this, the suspension, the steering and the location of major components on the SUV were rethought in order to balance the heavy weight of the battery pack while keeping the same cargo volume.
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Chrysler Canada has just released the list of 58 dealers that will initially sell the Fiat brand. The first vehicle sold under the new nameplate is obviously the Fiat 500 that will arrive in our market this winter.
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Some don't like surprises, others do. In our business, they're nice to see but equally a pain as we can't get ready and educate ourselves beforehand, especially for an auto show. These days, thanks to the internet, it's practically impossible to keep anything under wraps.
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Presented today is Infiniti's first production gas-electric vehicle, the M35 Hybrid. A highly significant vehicle for Nissan's luxury division, the M35 Hybrid was six years in development and represents the first vehicle using the Nissan-developed parallel hybrid powertrain.
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