Nissan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched a new electric vehicle taxi pilot, one using the Nissan Leaf electric vehicle. This pilot program, which puts six LEAF taxis into service beginning this spring, will help Nissan, the city, the taxi industry and the public understand how zero emission vehicles can be integrated into
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Earth Day New York sponsor Enterprise CarShare will hit the runway and display one of its hybrid vehicles during the Green Vehicle Fashion Show at Manhattan’s Union Square Park, April 21. The company also said it will display its car-sharing technology. The annual Earth Day celebration is a free event designed to highlight various ways
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Mitsubishi revealed many details on its PHEV version of its new Outlander SUV during this week’s edition of the New York auto show. The new Outlander PHEV blends, according to Mitsubishi, the best of the company’s EV technology (i-MiEV), sure-footed Super All-Wheel Control (derived from the esteemed S-AWC system found in the legendary Mitsubishi Lancer
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Mercedes-Benz announced the availability of the smart fortwo electric drive during the New York auto show, alongside the launch of the B-Class EV for the U.S. Per Mercedes-Benz, the newest generation of the smart fortwo electric drive is now bringing local zero-emissions mobility to the U.S. The electric-powered urban two-seater will have a starting price
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Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) has unveiled the fuel-efficient all-new 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage 5-door subcompact at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. This new Mirage is expected to arrive at Mitsubishi Motors dealers later this fall. The all-new 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage model is estimated to achieve a fuel economy rating of 40 mpg
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Yesterday Infiniti debuted its new 2014 QX60 Hybrid on the floor of the New York International Auto Show at Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center. The QX60 identifies within Infiniti’s new begins-with-a “Q” naming convention the SUV currently known as the JX35. The new hybrid is projected by Infiniti to realize 26 miles per gallon fuel economy
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Infiniti unveiled during the New York auto show prices for the G37 sedan replacement, the Q50. The Q50 will be offered with a choice of a 3.7-liter V6 or 3.5-liter Infiniti Direct Response Hybrid system in rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The base Q50 will start at $36,450 while the hybrid version will start at
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Nissan’s iconic SUV, the Pathfinder, will now be available in hybrid form. Nissan celebrated today the debut of the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid at a press conference at the New York International Auto Show. This launch happened the same day its competitor from Toyota, the Highlander hybrid, was revealed in 3rd generation guise. The Pathfinder
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Kia Motors unveiled today at the 113th New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) a revised version of its most iconic people mover, the all-new 2014 Soul urban utility vehicle. The signature Soul design is still instantly recognizable, with more than a passing nod to the cutting-edge Track’ster concept that was unveiled last year. The base
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Mercedes-Benz lanched the B-Class Electric Drive today at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. The German company estimates the range of this new EV at around 115 miles (200 km). The B-Class Electric Drive will be launched first in the USA at the beginning of 2014, where it will be the first luxury battery
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