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Audi Show off their PHEV Allroad Shooting Brake Concept at Detroit

AutoVolt / 17 January, 2014

Audi have unveiled their sporty looking compact crossover concept at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, called the Allroad Shooting Brake and is importantly part of Audis e-tron hybrid range. Offering only three doors, the crossover resembles a raised three door Audi A3 but with a plush interior which appears more appropriate […]

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Metrocab Reveal Details of their E-REV London Taxi

AutoVolt / 16 January, 2014

New London taxis are about to appear on streets near you sooner than you might think. British built Metrocabs have begun driver testing in London with their new E-REV, an electric vehicle with range extending petrol engine. Frazer-Nash and Ecotive, the companies behind the new Metrocab, have released key technical details ahead of the trials

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Over Six Million Hybrids Sold and Counting

AutoVolt / 15 January, 2014

Toyota has officially sold more than six million hybrid vehicles in their cumulative sales as of the end of Demcember 2013. This follows on from their previous announcement at 5 million units, just nine months before – making the final million units the fastest selling hybrid vehicles. Toyota has been active in the hybrid field

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First 100 BYD Qin PHEV Cars Sell in Just Two Seconds.

AutoVolt / 14 January, 2014

BYD, the Chinese automotive manufacturer who’s recently brought London electric buses, has launched their latest hybrid car intended for key world markets. The Qin, is a high performance saloon capable of an impressive 0 to 62 mph in just 5.9 seconds and onward to a top speed of 115 mph. All the while, the claimed

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Ford’s MyEnergi Lifestyle Shows How to Live More Efficiently

AutoVolt / 10 January, 2014

Of interest to owners of plug-in hybrid vehicles in particular, Ford or otherwise, MyEnergi Lifestyle aims to show how energy consumption can be lowered while environmental impact is consequently reduced. One year after its introduction, Ford Motor Company’s novel MyEnergi Lifestyle is showing how home owners can save money on appliances and fuel through energy-efficient

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BMW i8 Carbon Fibre

AutoVolt / 7 January, 2014

BMW continues their camp videos with new explanations and footage of the carbon fibre used in the construction of both the i3 and i8 vehicles. Carbon fibre is not a new material, but it is more costly to use than alternatives since it requires a more complicated production. As such it has been the reserve

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Audi Sport Quattro Laserlight Concept Car World Premiere at CES

AutoVolt / 3 January, 2014

Dynamic design, immense power and new electronic features: Audi is presenting a fascinating technology concept car at the International CES 2014 from January 6 to 10 in Las Vegas, USA. The Audi Sport quattro laserlight concept is reminiscent of the classic Sport quattro of 1983 while pointing towards the future – with the latest of

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Toyota to Debut Fuel Cell Tech at CES 2014

AutoVolt / 30 December, 2013

Toyota will debut their new fuel cell ‘test mule’, a car built for the purpose of researching fuel cell technologies, at the International CES 2014 in Las Vegas, 6th to 10th January. Having completed thousands of miles and rigorous testing on US roads, Toyota’s aim is to prove reliability in the technology and show it’s

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Ecotive and Frazer-Nash Unveil Hybrid Powered Metrocab to Boris Johnson

AutoVolt / 20 December, 2013

When most car enthusiasts hear the name Frazer-Nash, they tend to think of the early 20th Century cars that are still highly regarded in the classic car world of today. What people tend not to think of, is taxis. They may be surprised to learn that Frazer-Nash, based at Mytchett in leafy Surrey, is still going

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Santa Claus Begins Deliveries of Cadillac ELR E-REV

AutoVolt / 18 December, 2013

Santa Claus has seemingly begun taking delivery of the new Cadillac ELR Extended Range Electric Vehicle, or E-REV. In all seriousness, what the picture actually depicts is the start of dealership deliveries of the ELR across America. Cadillac claims the ELR luxury coupe is the first application of Extended Range Electric Vehicle technology by a

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