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You may be familiar with the cheeky adage that's often used to disparage us: Americans want what they want, when they want it and a lot of it. While those words might be used to imply how finicky we can be, they can also be used to describe our taste in hybrid vehicles. In this cas

It’s a shame that the only thing more powerful than a Detroit muscle-car war is a dud economy. But recession or no, with the introduction of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, all three of Detroit’s automakers once again have a performance coupe in the showroom,

The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be the first Chrysler LLC vehicle to feature the company's new Pentastar V6 engine. The new engine greatly simplifies Chrysler's powertrain offerings and helps the company save money by improving economies of scale. The redesigned Grand Cherokee will appear in dealerships in the spring 2010 as a 2011 model.

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As any Midwest farmer could tell you, “knee high by the Fourth of July” was the handy measurement for a healthy corn crop. But for backers of corn-based ethanol, those stalks could grow to the moon by Mother’s Day and it still wouldn’t be enough. Face it, corn-based ethanol is a

Mitsubishi Motor Corp. will introduce a small electric car to sell at its U.S. dealerships.

The model, a Japan-built ultra-compact with a 330-volt lithium-ion battery, is currently being road-tested in Oregon. Mitsubishi plans to begin marketing the car in Japan in July, and to introduce the car in Europe in 2010.

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Former Ford Motor and Mazda designer Laurens van den Acker will succeed Patrick le Quement as head of design at French automaker Renault.

Van den Acker, 43, quit as head of design at Mazda earlier this month. He will join Renault on May 15 and assume le Quement's full responsibilities starting on Nov. 1.

Van den Acker, a Dutch native, is an experienced designer who had led Mazd