Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Honda Click above for two sets of '09 Civic Sedan brochure scans Honda hasn't released official shots of the facelifted 2009 Civic sedan yet, but it has started sending brochures to dealers. You know how this works: brochure > scanner > web > you, so here...

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , SUVs , Green , Mercedes-Benz , Volkswagen We knew last month that the Jetta TDI was qualified for the tax credit . Now, word is out that all of the new-generation clean diesels for Volkswagen (TDI) and Mercedes-Benz (Bluetec) will be joining the elite...

Filed under: Podcasts , Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Cadillac , Motorcycles , Special/Limited Editions Just in time for the weekend, we bring you episode #97 of the Autoblog Podcast. Our cast of characters rotates once again, with Jeremy Korzeniewski joining Chris and Sam to discuss such wide...

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , SUVs , Government/Legal , Green , Jaguar , Land Rover With the cash-infusion that Jaguar and Land Rover are getting from their recent acquisition by Tata Motors, hybrid vehicle development for the two brands is now underway. Indeed, production hybrid...

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Green , Chevrolet , GM GM is working hard to produce a game-changing electric vehicle for the masses, but the General's precarious cash flow situation, coupled with the high cost of development, is conspiring to the push Volt's retail price to around $40K at launch...

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Green , Tech , BMW Click above for high-res gallery of the BMW Hydrogen 7 The BMW Hydrogen 7 arrived in late 2006 boasting the unique ability to run its V12 powerplant on both hydrogen and gasoline. This was a smart idea, as the on-board 30-gallon tank...

Filed under: Garage , Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Green , Lexus Click the image for the full LS600h L review at AutoblogGreen Sam Abuelsamid recently spent a week behind the wheel of the very expensive, very luxurious Lexus LS600h L . The über-Lexus has the V12 offerings from Audi, Mercedes...

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Green , Plants/Manufacturing We were captivated by the Karma plug-in hybrid when it was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this month. Its curvaceous, aggressive design combined with its ability to go 50 miles without using any gas seems like...

Filed under: Car Buying , Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Green , Crossovers/CUVs , Ford , Mazda , Mercury Ford's been cranking out hybrid CUVs on the CD2 platform for four years now, and with over 40,000 produced, it's gotten to be old hat. Since it started in 2004, Ford's managed...

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Hybrids/Alternative , Sedans/Saloons , Green , Lexus , Toyota Think of the words "luxury" and "hybrid" and the name Lexus should come to mind. Toyota's luxury division offers gas-electric hybrid versions of the RX, GS and LS models, but while parent...