Automotive News reported this morning that Land Rover has announced plans to debut a prototype diesel hybrid plug-in at next month’s Geneva Auto Show. The prototype, known as the Range_e, is reportedly based on the Range Rover Sport, and is equipped with a 3.0 diesel engine and an eight-speed ZF automatic transmission. Land Rover said [...]
We’re still sharing all the great ads that were played in the Super Bowl this year. Here’s the one from MINI – “Cram it in the Boot”
The folks at PlugInCars.com spoke with Fred Diaz, president and CEO of Chrysler’s stand-alone truck division, Ram, recently, and they were told that truckers simply aren’t interested in hybrids, and that once it has met the obligation to its government-funded program, the company will not be producing any more hybrid trucks. Here is the rest [...]
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced their findings from the study that was launched ten months ago under urgings from Congress, and said that electric systems and electromagnetic interference were not to blame in the unintended acceleration issues experienced by drivers of Toyota vehicles. Toyota, which is still trying to recover from a recall [...]
At two minutes long, this is one of the largest super bowl commercials in recent history. While we are dubious about Eminem actually driving a Chrysler, we had to share the commercial: