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A recent report by Consumer Reports found that hybrid cars are more reliable, on average, than gas-powered cars. This will be a boon to the hybrid and EV markets, as consumers want to switch to more affordable and cleaner...

Recently unveiled by SeaCleaners, the Manta hybrid catamaran is designed to combat the oceans' plastic pollution in a brand new way. Using a biomimetic design, a hybrid propulsion system and a power supply from renewable...

 By a lucky coincidence, I had a chance to drive both the 2017 Prius Prime and the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq in the same week. The Prius lineup and the Ioniq lineup are competing for the same buyers, so there will be plenty...

CES may have stolen some thunder from this week's North American International Auto Show, but automakers still had big surprises in store for green vehicle fans...

CES may have stolen some thunder from this week's North American International Auto Show, but automakers still had big surprises in store for green vehicle fans...

It takes a lot to stand out in the crowded midsize sedan market - but the 2016 Malibu Hybrid has all the trappings of greatness. Over the past few years Chevrolet has faced stiff competition from the Ford Fusion, the Honda...

Average fuel economy for U.S. vehicles set a record 24.8 miles per gallon in calender year 2013. This is up one gallon over 2012 and an increase of 4.7 mpg since October 2007, the month and year the University of Michigan...

August was the best month ever for U.S. sales of 100 percent electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) and conventional hybrids. EV sales increased 457.48 percent compared to August 2012 and 515.51 percent...

Photo via Shutterstock Range anxiety isn't holding back the electric car. Sales figures are in for the first half of 2013, and they show that 100% electric cars, buoyed by the Tesla Model S and Nissan Leaf, are outselling...

Each year the larger oil production companies provide their views of the future, and I recently reviewed that for ExxonMobil. Shell has now produced their projections, though in a somewhat different format as the document...

Each year the larger oil production companies provide their views of the future, and I recently reviewed that for ExxonMobil. Shell has now produced their projections, though in a somewhat different format as the document...

This just in: the all-electric Tesla Model S was just named the 2013 World Green Car of the Year at the New York International Auto Show! With a sleek design and a battery range of up to 285 miles on a single charge,...

Although nothing comes out the tailpipe, electric vehicles do produce carbon emissions and other pollutants; the amount of emissions all depends on the power source from which they are charged...

Read the rest of PHOTOS: Jaguar’s Sporty C-X16 Hybrid Concept at the LA Auto Show Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, Alternative Fuel, green cars, green transportation,...

This is a guest post by Jean-Luc Wingert from ASPO-France. Jean-Luc is a sustainability consultant and author of the book "La vie après le pétrole". He is presently the president of the Association Challenge 1 litre 100km.