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Compressed Natural Gas Cars: What Are They?

Huffington Post | Johanna Smith | Posted 11.19.2008 | Green

Read More: Compressed Natural Gas Engines, Honda Civic GX, Compressed Natural Gas Cars, Compressed Natural Gas, Energy, CNG Ford Mustange, Alternative Energy, Ford, Porsche, American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, Toyota, Honda, Alterantive Fuels, Environment, Porsche Cevennes Turbo CNG, Toyota CNG Hybrid, Natural Gas, Green News

Surprise: the most eco-friendly car sold in America isn't the Toyota Prius. It's the Honda Civic GX, which runs on compressed natural gas, according t...

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Journalist to GOP: You're 100 Percent Wrong About U.S. Automakers

Diane Tucker | Posted 11.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Chapter 11, George Bush, Harley-Davidson, Toyota, Alan Mulally, Rick Wagoner, Honda, Diane Tucker, Recession, Barack Obama, Ford Motor Co, Detroit Automakers, Chevrolet Volt, Bailout, General Motors, Economic Recession, Recession Fears, Tariffs, Financial Crisis, Peter De Lorenzo, Richard Shelby, Auto Industry, John McCain, GM Bankruptcy, Fuel Efficiency, Green Cars, Foreign Car Industry, Foreign Cars, Fuel Efficient Cars, Imported Cars, Gm Chapter 11, Congressional Bailout, Business News

"People who say the U.S. doesn't innovate are woefully out of touch with Detroit's standing in this business."

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Five Mistakes by DC and Detroit Hurt Detroit Three's Survival Shances

Steve Parker | Posted 11.18.2008 | Business

Read More: Russia, Congress, US Auto Industry, Chrysler, Car Dealerships, The Huffington Post, Fuel-Efficient Cars, Honda, Dodge Viper, Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Future of General Motors, Mike Pence, Ford, St. Petersburg, Automakers, Auto Bailout, Obama Auto Industry, Los Angeles Auto Show, Green Cars, Southern California, General Motors, Hybrid Cars, US Senate, Los Angeles Auto Show Green, Electric Cars, Congressional Oversight, Detroit, Greensburg Indiana, Nissan Motors, Detroit Auto Industry, Fuel Economy, Bankruptcy, Gm, Environmentalists, Detroit Three, Jeep Commander. Hemi Hybrids, Washington DC, American Honda, Daewoo, Honda Fit, Continuously Variable Transmission, Barack Obama, American Auto Industry, Las Vegas, Auto Industry Rescue Legislation, Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Volt, Dodge, XTRONIC CVT, South Korea, Kirk Kerkorian, Harry Reid, Consumers, Jeep, Auto Industry Bailout, Europe, Auto Industry, Golden Parachutes, Lordstown, Detroit Automakers, Reid Auto Bailout, Automaker Bailout, Automobiles, Business News

Sen. Reid's new bailout bill for the Detroit Three does not set additional fuel-economy requirements, nor does it establish a government oversight board. That's two strikes against getting our money's worth.

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Save SUVs First, Then Kill Them Really Dead

Matthew DeBord | Posted 11.10.2008 | Green

Assuming a federal bailout, it makes sense that, over the next few years, American carmakers will be re-engaging with the small-car market.

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Auto Industry Drops 32%; GM Plummets Over 45%

Steve Parker | Posted 11.03.2008 | Business

Read More: Automotive News, Suzuki, Chrysler, Epa, Thanksgiving, Honda, Cars, Atlanta, Ford, Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen, Tennessee Valley Authority, General Motors, Ford Ecoboost Engine, Mini, Detroit Bailout, John McCain, Toyota, Gm, Opec, Detroit Three, Lexus, Chevrolet, GM Red Tag Sale, Porsche, Barack Obama, Mercury, Bush White House, Manhattan Project, Lincoln, Wpa, Sarah Palin, Bmw, Audi, Lincoln MKS, Isuzu, Business News

Obama has consistently shown his support for an American car-making industry, a modern and green industry able to build the kinds of cars and trucks people will want to buy.

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Lewis Hamilton Wins F1 Championship; First Black Driver in Sport's History

Steve Parker | Posted 11.02.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Renault, Lewis Hamilton, Australia, Oceania, Brad Daugherty, Honda, Robert Kubica, Abu Dhabi, Pro Stock Motorcycle, Wendell Scott, Formula 1, North America, Heikki Kovalainen, Asia, Energy, Nhra, McLaren Mercedes, Toyota, Ron Dennis, Michael Schumacher, Brazil, Nascar, Willy T. Ribbs, Sao Paulo, Top Fuel, Barack Obama, Ferrari, Force India, Formula One, Montreal, Richard Pryor, Funny Car, Bmw, Drive for Diversity, Kinetic Energy, Pro Stock, Europe, Nba, Kinetic Energy Recovery System, Interlagos, Kers, Melbourne, Cars, Sauber, Entertainment News

Lewis Hamilton, 23 and the first Black driver in the history of Grand Prix racing, won the World Driving Championship on Sunday, the most coveted title in all of motorsports.

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Hybrid, alt-fuel, clean-diesel taxis in NYC? Maybe not ...

Steve Parker | Posted 10.09.2008 | Green

Read More: Toyota, Propane Fuel, Gm, Detroit Three, Honda, Chevy Malibu, Highlander, Cars, Ford, Escape Hybrid, New York City, Altima Hybrid, Malibu Hybrid, Life Magazine, Nyc, General Motors, Toyota Prius, Mount Fuji, Japan, Tokyo, Lpg, Green News

Cleaning-up the air is always in everyone's best interest, and one big way to make an impact on air quality is for a community or city (or nation) to ...

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Honda Rolls Out New Hybrid, Looks To Challenge Toyota

New York Times | JERRY GARRETT | Posted 10.02.2008 | Business

Read More: Honda Hybrid, Toyota Hybrid, Toyota, Honda, Honda Insight, Business News

Honda issued its challenge to the Toyota Prius on Thursday, introducing the Insight hybrid at the Paris Motor Show. "Honda is committed to taking a l...

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Precipitous fifteen-year drop in US car sales; Need one? You probably can't get one

Steve Parker | Posted 10.02.2008 | Business

Read More: House of Representatives, Automotive News, GMC Truck, Americans, Saturn, Buick, Scion xB, Subprime Car Loans, Honda, Toyota Sales, Bentley, North Dallas Forty, Vw, Maybach, Palin, Original Equipment Manufacturer, General Motors, Bush/McCain, Bailout, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Peter Gent, US Senate, Nissan, Mini, Subprime Loans, Hummer, Hyundai, OEM, Saabs, Gm, Mazda, Detroit Three, Chevrolet, Acura, Volvo, Ford Motor Co, Chrysler Cars, Pontiac, Cars, Rolls-Royce, Mercury, Bmw, Smart Car, Subprime Mortgages, Lincoln, Infiniti, New York Times, Lexus, Audi, Southeast, Alaska, CNW Research, Cadillac, Business News

They say "start out bad news with a joke," so: In Peter Gent's "North Dallas Forty," a football coach is talking with the team owner's son about his f...

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Hybrid Honda Insight, Hybrid Motorcycle Lead Green Push

Autopia | Posted 10.01.2008 | Green

Read More: Hybrid Honda Insight, Prius, Hybrid Motorcycle, Honda Insight, Cars, Green Driving, Green Living, Hybrid Cars, Honda, Green News

Honda hopes to aggressively compete with the Toyota Prius by unveiling its own affordable hybrid car that will hit markets in the relatively new futur...

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Hydrogen Cars On The Road In California

New York Times | Jad Mouawad | Posted 09.24.2008 | Green

Read More: Honda FCX Clarity, Hydrogen Cars, Alternative Fuels, Hydrogen Fuel, Cars, Honda, Green Cars, Green News

ON a strip of Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, a futuristic experiment posing as an ordinary fuel station may be bringing the world one step clo...

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THE LATEST: $25 BILLION FOR DETROIT; PRODUCTION CHEVY VOLT PLUG-IN HYBRID UNVEILED

Steve Parker | Posted 09.18.2008 | Green

Read More: Turbochargers, Boeing, Gas-Electric Hybrid Technology, Automotive News, General Electric, Hemi Hybrids, Saturn, Chrysler, Rick Wagoner, Honda, Detroit News, FCX Clarity, Ford, Home Depot, Goldman Sachs, Equinox, Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicles, General Motors, Robert Nardelli, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Charlie Rose, Flex, Gm, Alan Mulally, Detroit Three, Chevrolet, Volvo, Washington DC, Cars, Chevrolet Volt, JPMorgan Chase, Chrysler Jeep, Ford Escape, Wall Street, Opel, Focus, Green News

Today's Detroit News newspaper reports that, because big investment banks such as Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase own huge amounts of GM and Ford cor...

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Honda Unveils A New Hybrid

New York Times | Richard S. Chang | Posted 09.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Honda Hybrid, Hybrids, Hybrid Cars, Honda, Honda Insight, Business News

Next year Honda and Toyota will go head-to-head with new flagship gas-electric hybrid cars. We all know what to expect from Toyota; its Prius is the b...

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Clean Diesels- The Line-Up So Far

Steve Parker | Posted 08.12.2008 | Green

Read More: Volkswagen, 24 Hours of LeMans, Cars, Peugeot, Grand Cherokees, Ford, Mercedes Benz, Honda, California, General Motors, Hybrid Cars, Nissan, Detroit, Americans, Dodge Ram, Gm, Detroit Three, Acura, Pontiac, Chrysler, Bmw, Turbodiesel, Jeep, Audi, Low Sulfur, Tdi, Maxima, Vw, Tsx, Touraeg, Bluetec, Q7, Green News

Sometimes, it's the incongruities, not the new models, which make the auto industry so interesting.

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Will Your Company Predict the Future Like GM or Like Toyota?

Andrew Winston | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Car Sales, Big Three Automakers, Gm, Rick Wagoner, Toyota Prius, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Business News

Toyota did look forward years ago, asked what an environmental version of its product should look like, and made it a reality.

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Hydrogen Is The Answer ... Uh, Isn't It?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.28.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Bmw, John McCain, Equinox, Gm, Internal Combustion Engine, Hydrogen Car, General Motors, Mazda, Greenhouse Gases, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Honda, FCX Clarity, Barack Obama, Shell Oil, Green Cars, Green News

If Obama is sworn in, how can he best get us on the road to using hydrogen, along with wind and sea power, as a critical element in producing electricity for this country ... and for our cars?

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XM plus Sirius = Satellite Radio Monopoly

Steve Parker | Posted 07.24.2008 | Business

Read More: Toyota, Economy, Honda, Acura, Ford, Xm, Satellite Radio, Nissan, Fcc, General Motors, Sirius XM Merger, Federal Communications Commission, Sirius Radio, Lexus, Hughes Electronics, HD Radio, Onstar, Infiniti, Business News

Now, after several years of competition between XM and Sirius, there will be one satellite radio company -- a monopoly created by the federal government. And you don't need me to tell you how strange that is.

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The Detroit Three --- Making Any Relevant Cars or Trucks?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.15.2008 | Business

Read More: Saturn, Corporate Average Fuel Economy, Malibu, Gas/Electric Hybrid, Honda, CAFE Standards, Dodge Ram, Plymouth, General Motors, Dodge Challenger, Ev1, Mercury Mariner, Crossfire, Bob Nardelli, Jeep Wrangler, Plug-in Hybrids, President Bush, Detroit, Energy, Dodge Sprinter, Dodge, Gasoline, Gm, Alan Mulally, Ford, Detroit Three, Burbank, Chevrolet, Honda Hybrid, Hybrid Hemi, Cerberus, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Corvette, Chrysler, Chevrolet Volt, Bmw, Bill Ford, Ford Escape, Hemi, Viper, Nhtsa, Volt, Jeep, Business News

That the Detroit Three have to build cars and trucks which make sense now and in the future, and which Americans want to buy.

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Next Toyota Prius to Be Built in US, But "Karoshi," or Death By Overwork," Tempers the Company' s Announcement

Steve Parker | Posted 07.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Energy, Toyota Camry, Karoshi, United Nations, Kentucky, San Antonio, Toyota, Honda, Blue Spring, Japan, Toyota Prius, Solar Panels, Environment, Death by Work, Mississippi, Health, Kyocera, Nagoya, Tupelo, Business News

Trying to make death by overwork acceptable to any society, because survivors are able to get some monetary benefit is ridiculous, repulsive and outrageous.

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Honda's Zero-Emission Car Unveiled: FCX Clarity

AP | TOMOKO A. HOSAKA | Posted 06.16.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Green Motoring, Hydrogen Car, Honda, Zero-Emissions Car, Honda Hydrogen Car, Honda Zero-Emissions Car, FCX Clarity, Cars, Green News

TAKANEZAWA, Japan — Honda's new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car rolled off a Japanese production line Monday and is headed to Southern Cal...

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Connecticut Hit-And-Run: Honda Strikes Man, Leaves Him Paralyzed (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.05.2008 | Home

Read More: 78 Year-Old Man, Angel Torres, Video, Man Hit by Car, Paralyzed Man, Hit and Run, Blue Honda, Honda, Black Honda, Hit and Run Connecticut, Home News

Connecticut police have released a shocking video showing 78-year-old Angel Torres being struck and flung in the air during a vicious hit-and-run inci...

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Honda Announces New, Only Hybrid Model

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Honda, Honda Hyrbid, Green, Green Business, Takeo Fukui, Business News

TOKYO — Honda will sell a new, improved and affordable gas-electric hybrid in the U.S., Japan and Europe starting in early 2009, underlining the...

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A Pain in the ASIMO

Ivan Katz | Posted 04.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Robot, Corporate Philanthropy, Honda, Music Education, Detroit Symphony, Asimo, Business News

Honda is engaged in marketing; it wishes to associate its humanoid robot with the civic-minded work of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

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Glitz and Glam and Hard Realities in Motor City

Lee Hudson Teslik | Posted 01.23.2008 | Business

Read More: China Products, BYD Auto, Chinese Auto Industry, Chery, Chamco, Dongfeng, General Motors, United Auto Workers, Honda, Daimler, Protectionism, Loren Brandt, Ford Motor Co, Geely, Changfeng, Business News

U.S. protectionist rhetoric toward China not only clouds perceptions of the threat posed by Chinese automakers--it also loses sight of the potential gains U.S. manufacturers could draw through partnerships with the country.

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Dark Year Ahead For Detroit's Automakers

New York Times | NICK BUNKLEY | Posted 01.01.2008 | Business

Read More: Detroit Automaker, Car Sales, Toyota, Automotive Industry, Car Industry, Honda, Business News

The way that auto executives here have been talking, 2008 will be a bad year to sell cars and trucks in the United States. Every time one company pred...

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