There is a myth that people aren't going to rush out and buy eco-friendly fuel efficient cars because of the price. I know there are other reasons consumers aren't buying the so-called cars of the future. …

There is a myth that men and women aren't going to rush out and acquire eco-friendly fuel efficient cars because of the value. I know there are other reasons shoppers are not buying the so-referred to as vehicles of the …

Much more public transportation required to achieve 2050 greenhouse cuts Less driving needs to be part of the formula If the world is serious about meeting greenhouse gas emission and climate targets for the year 2050, technologies like plug-in cars and alternative fuels probably won’t be enough. Instead, less light duty vehicle travel will be essential to meeting these goals according to a new study by the University of California, Berkeley. The personal …

KBB’s ‘Top Ten Green Cars for 2011′ was more fierce than ever as more and more automakers have introduced hybrid vehicles with some of the most fuel efficient technology. Despite the steep competition, the Leaf landed the top spot thanks to … Although many eco-friendly cars aren’t exactly known for being tech-savvy, the Leaf is not one of them. The well-equipped car comes standard at your Chicago…

Kia set to launch its first hybrid in June Loaded, fuel efficient but not exactly cheap The Kia Optima hybrid is set to hit dealerships in June with an MSRP of $26,545 + a $750 destination charge. While the base model includes many luxury amenities such as keyless entry and ignition, dual-…

There is a myth that people aren’t going to rush out and buy eco-friendly fuel efficient cars because of the price. I know there are other reasons consumers aren’t buying the so-called cars of the future. I think a major drawback is the …

When will Prius production be back to normal Prius interest on decline since earthquake tsunami According to data from Edmunds interest in the Toyota Prius has declined since the Japanese earthquake, even though Prius sales are at their highest levels since the 2008 gas spike. It appears consumers believe that rising gas prices and …

There is a myth that people aren’t going to rush out and buy eco-friendly fuel efficient cars because of the price. I know there are other reasons consumers aren’t buying the so-called cars of the future. I think a major drawback is the …

Hybrids. A great choice today. An introduction to tomorrow. Walking before you run According to a new Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) European Bureau paper , plug-in vehicles will remain a niche technology through at least 2025. Consequently, the study claims it is extremely important that conventional hybrid cars and more efficient internal combustion engines are supported by the same policies seeking to promote electrification. As a result the Fédération calls for technology neutral…

Running out of Prius hybrids, other fuel efficient models. MSRP or higher for hybrids Just a few weeks ago, deals on hybrid cars such as the Toyota Prius and the Honda Insight were available. Today, most of those deals are gone as many dealerships are beginning to run out of fuel efficient cars. …

There is a myth that people aren’t going to rush out and buy eco-friendly fuel efficient cars because of the price. I know there are other reasons consumers aren’t buying the so-called cars of the future. I think a major drawback is the …

There is a myth that people aren’t going to rush out and buy eco-friendly fuel efficient cars because of the price. I know there are other reasons consumers aren’t buying the so-called cars of the future. I think a major drawback is the …