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BMW debuts BMW Z4 sDrive35is at the Detroit Auto Show

The BMW Z4 sDrive35is makes its world debut at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The sDrive35is is a classic roadster configuration with a retractable hardtop, seats moved back almost to the rear axle, and a...

Seattle Auto Show goes green

When the Seattle Auto Show opens Wednesday, the Tesla Roadster will be the only highway-capable electric vehicle for sale and in production at the show. The Seattle Auto Show opens at Qwest Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave. S...

Fisker to build plug-in hybrid sports car with loan from DOE

Fisker Automotive, a competitor of Tesla Motors, will receive $528.7 million in federal loans to develop a plug-in hybrid sports car with a retail price of $87,900. Fisker will spend $169.3 million to launch the Karma...

Sports Cars 101: BMW shows a hybrid diesel hotrod for the future

The BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept car is a plug-in diesel\electric hybrid that races to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds with a top speed of 155mph. BMW says the car, “combines the performance of a BMW M...

LeMay Car Show auctions 100+ collector cars

Chrysler Airflow - LeMay Museum The 32nd LeMay Car Show and Auction is featuring a 1937 Chysler Airflow. The Chrysler Airflow is the first mass produced automobile that used aerodynamics to shape the car body. Prior to this automobiles...

Sports Cars 101: iChange EV transforms from single-seater to coupe

The Transformers were robots that could change into vehicles that could change into robots; the Rinspeed iChange is a single-seat sports car that can change into a three seat coupe as the occasion demands. The Swiss automaker Rinspeed is...

Tesla Roadster turns 12.64 sec. at Pacific Raceways dragstrip

A Tesla Roadster Sport turned in a 12.64 1/4 mile time at Pacific Raceway near Seattle; that’s 102 mph at the far end! James Morrison's Roadster was one of four on the track at Pacific...

Sports Cars 101: the Namir is a hybrid supercar from Italdesign

The Namir, a collaboration between Frazer-Nash Research and Italdesign Giugiaro, is a plug-in hybrid concept vehicle with supercar performance. The Namir reaches 60 mph in 3.5 seconds, and hits 187 mph as a top speed; power is...

Sports Cars 101: Peugeot makes a hybrid GT

The Peugeot RC Hymotion4 is a concept car, by the French manufacturer, in the Grand Touring tradition. The hybrid GT uses a parallel full-hybrid design with a gasoline engine driving the rear wheels and an electric motor located between...

Sports Cars 101: the Shelby SuperCars Aero EV, an electric supercar

Shelby SuperCars produces the Ultimate Aero EV, powered by two 500 hp electric motors for 1000 hp and 800 ft\lbs of torque. SSC claims the Aero EV reaches 60 mph in 2.5 seconds and has a top speed...

BMW debuts BMW Z4 sDrive35is at the Detroit Auto Show

Seattle Auto Show goes green

Fisker to build plug-in hybrid sports car with loan from DOE

Sports Cars 101: BMW shows a hybrid diesel hotrod for the future

LeMay Car Show auctions 100+ collector cars

Sports Cars 101: iChange EV transforms from single-seater to coupe

Tesla Roadster turns 12.64 sec. at Pacific Raceways dragstrip

Sports Cars 101: the Namir is a hybrid supercar from Italdesign

Sports Cars 101: Peugeot makes a hybrid GT

Sports Cars 101: the Shelby SuperCars Aero EV, an electric supercar

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