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For Tesla, green equals fast!
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It’s no secret that electric vehicles can be fast. The first EVs from GM, more than a decade ago, were pretty quick. I had the opportunity to drive several electric vehicles in the 1990s, including the EV and even a full electric Ford Ranger.
Just a bit too tame Lotus.
2011 Lotus Evora
I was excited a while back to hear that Lotus was working on a slightly bigger car. Although the Elise and Exige are nice looking, quick at relatively reasonably priced, they are far from being livable on a daily basis.
The Fiesta just keeps getting better
Ford Fiesta Coupe
If rumor has it correct, Ford is on the right track. A recent article at Motortrend suggest that Ford may be looking to add a true coupe to the new Fiesta line-up. This would follow the sedan and 5 door hatch-back currently seen running around the US. In my opinion the Coupe would be a great addition to Ford. The rumored 2.0L with Ecoboost would add power to a small and expected light weight coupe…
Who Says Green Can’t be Sexy?
Green and Sexy?
With companies like Tesla and Fisker new auto ventures are proving that you can have a fun and unique ride and still be environmentally friendly. Take a look at this article from autobloggreen.com. I can’t wait to see one in person. Would this make you forget about the new Mustang, Camaro and Challenger?
2009 Nissan 370Z!
New 370Z from Nissan
The soon to be released 2009 Nissan 370Z is ready for prime time. With horsepower in the 330 range and with a slight reduction in curb weight, the new Z is aiming for the Porsche Boxter and Cayman. Will the public be ready for a base price of over 30K?
The new Nissan 370Z will has a smaller and somewhat controversial look. The boomerang type lights are something that may take some time to get use to. Expect the new Z’s pricing to get near the $40,000 range for fully-loaded models.
The new Z will debut at the 2008 LA Autoshow. Watch for more details. Check out this great article at motortrend.
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