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The Chevrolet Beat was introduced as a concept car in 2007. Although it was planned to be introduced everywhere else, GM did not originally want to bring it to the U.S. market. Executives at GM thought Americans would not want a city car that was smaller than the Aveo.
Despite this initial [...]

The Blue-Will plug-in hybrid
Hyundai is showing off its latest hybrid concept as a sneak preview to the Seoul Auto Show in April. The Blue-Will plug-in hybrid, according to AutoWeek, utilizes used recycled soda bottles for the headlights, as well as biodegradable plastics for the engine cover and interior. Likewise, the panoramic solar-celled roof will help [...]

In 2005 at the Frankfurt Auto Show, Audi premiered its first hybrid, the Audi Q7 hybrid concept. The Q7 Hybrid will hit select markets at the end of the year. Unfortunately, for Audi aficionados in America, Audi has announced it will not be sold in the US, due to the weak dollar.
The 2009 Audi Q7 [...]

Ok, I’ve never been one for sports cars. A minivan or a family sedan has always been more my speed, but the Toyota Volta is something else entirely.
Just the look of it is amazing, and it should be. For the design aspects Toyota partnered with Italdesign-Giugiaro . . . and it certainly lives up [...]

The Toyota Hybrid X concept was unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show last year, to a great deal of attention and speculation. Toyota sees the Hybrid X as offering a new design language for its hybrid models, as well as showcasing the future of hybrid technology.
The Toyota Hybrid X Concept was developed out of [...]

The Cadillac Provoq concept luxury crossover first showed up at the Consumer Electronics show in early January, 2008. It was billed as Cadillac’s vision of the future for luxury transportation, and a contention of GM’s commitment to ending vehicle dependence on petroleum.
The Cadillac Provoq concept is a hydrogen/electric hybrid, which combines a fifth-generation fuel cell [...]