Green Car of the Year

Los Angeles Auto Show -- Insider's Guide

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Parker

This year the big news is, much to the chagrin of car-makers and their PR people worldwide, about GM and their ongoing leadership problems.

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Early Odds for Green Car of the Year

Scott Burgess | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the 2010 model year consumers have lots to choose from, but my odds on favorite for this year's award, which will be handed out Dec. 3 at the Los Angeles Auto Show is the Toyota Prius.

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Los Angeles Auto Show -- Clean Diesels Clean Up

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Parker

At this year's Los Angeles Auto Show, the 205-mile per hour, $100,000, 2009 Corvette ZR1 is relegated to the very rear of the Chevrolet exhibit, like the "adults only" section in video stores.

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EPA's 2009 Top Ten; Dodge's Hemi Hybrids Tout mpg; New Corvette "on Indefinite Hold"

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

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How serious are the problems facing the Detroit Three? This serious: General Motors' Chevrolet Division has put the next-generation Corvette, the C7, on indefinite hold.

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Chevy Tahoe Hybrid Is "Green Car Of Year"

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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An eight-passenger sport utility vehicle, the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid from General Motors Corp, won the "Green Car of the Year" award at the Los Angele...

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