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Top Ten Green 2010 Cars

Top Ten Green 2010 Cars

The top-rated green vehicle of 2010 is not the 2010 Toyota Prius hybrid, which tops most such lists.  The greenest vehicle title goes the Honda Civic GX, powered by natural gas.  Okay, the Toyota Prius is number two, and Honda Civic Hybrid claims spot three. The top three green cars list from the American Council for an Energy Efficient
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Audi Wins Top Auto Show Awards

Audi Wins Top Auto Show Awards

  The Audi brand is in the fast-lane, for sure.  Audi models have been sweeping awards at recent auto shows.   Let’s start with the 2010 Detroit Auto Show, now underway.  The all-new 2011 Audi A8 luxury performance sedan took top honors in the prestigious EyesOn Design awards, which recognizes — you guessed it — design.  The A8 is a
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VW 45mpg Hybrid Coupe is a Winner

VW 45mpg Hybrid Coupe is a Winner

The new VW hybrid compact sports coupe unveiled this week at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show has received a best in show award from AutoWeek.  The car is much better than its name, which is Volkswagen New Compact Coupe, or NCC.  Every year, editors from AutoWeek search the halls of the world’s biggest auto shows,
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Nissan Sponsors Lance Armstrong Cycling Team

Nissan Sponsors Lance Armstrong Cycling Team

When Lance Armstrong is not riding a bicycle, he will be riding a Nissan vehicle.  The car maker has announced it is sponsoring Team RadioShack, the new Lance Armstrong profssional cycling team. Nissan becomes the team’s official vehicle of Armstrong’s Team RadioShack. This posting is from 2010 Nissan support of Team RadioShack is no longer in
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Nissan LEAF plug-in electric car is one of top inventions of 2009

Time magazine is justifiably famous for its annual “Person of the Year” awards.  But that’s not the only award it bestows each year.  I was delighted to find an electric car, the plug-in Nissan LEAF on the list of Time’s  top inventions of 2009.   It is the only vehicle on the 2009 list.  What makes the Nissan
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Toyota Hybrid Minicar Concept Intro at Detroit Auto Show

Toyota Hybrid Minicar Concept Intro at Detroit Auto Show

Green cars were the big news at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September and the Los Angeles Auto Show in December 2009, and the expectation is that hybrid cars, plug-in electric cars and hydrogen fuel cell cars will be making headlines at the important Detroit Auto Show in January 2010. The rumor is that Toyota will introduce
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First LEED Certified Silver Hotel in Colorado is in Beaver Creek

First LEED Certified Silver Hotel in Colorado is in Beaver Creek

The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in Beaver Creek is the first hotel in Colorado to earn the important Silver status of LEED Certification.  How difficult is it to get this green travel award?  Only nine hotels in the U.S. have earned it, including the Westin Riverfront, which opened early in 2009. To celebrate this
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Mercedes F-Cell hydrogen fuel cell compact coming to U.S.

Mercedes F-Cell hydrogen fuel cell compact coming to U.S.

The Mercedes-Benz F-Cell hydrogen fuel cell car gets its U. S. debut at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show in December.  It’s a compact four-door hatchback, built on the B-Class platform which is popular in Europe and Asia, but Mercedes has not yet brought it to North America. The Mercedes F-Cell boasts the equivalent fuel mileage
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Nissan LEAF plug-in electric car coming soon to a city near you

Nissan LEAF plug-in electric car coming soon to a city near you

The zero-emission plug-in electric Nissan LEAF has started its 22-city North America to eleven U. S. states and one Canadian province.  The five-passenger Nissan LEAF goes on sale late in 2010 as a 2011 model, and Nissan won’t even begin taking orders until spring 2010, so this multi-city preview is a great way to introduce the
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Test Drive: Mitsubishi MiEV plug-in electric car

Test Drive: Mitsubishi MiEV plug-in electric car

The Mitsubishi MiEV plug-in electric car is not on sale yet in the U.S. yet, but  I got the chance to test drive a prototype recently, and loved every minute. I wish you could have seen the smile on my face or heard me giggle as I steered the Mitsubishi MiEV in tight circles around and around
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Evelyn Kanter is a journalist with 20+ years of experience as a newspaper and magazine writer, radio & TV news producer & reporter, and guidebook and smartphone app author – all focusing on travel, automotive, the environment and your rights as a consumer.

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