A while ago, under little fanfare, GM announced that it was adding the Chevy Cobalt XFE to it’s product line up. XFE stands for “Xtra Fuel Economy,” and with the XFE’s highway rating of 36 a full 5 MPG better than the next-best Cobalt, it’s certainly not a misnomer. It’s been a while since car [...]

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Recently, I spent time at HybridFest, a car show dedicated to emerging green technologies and fuel economy. The kind of person who attends HybridFest is that same kind that talks around the water cooler about their MPG and how much money their hybrid has saved them. And this kind of person is exactly who companies [...]

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It seems our favorite media darling, the Chevy Volt, will have  bit of competition when it comes time for it’s eventual release in 2010. Though we’re not sure if it will make it to the US (like the Smart Car EV), we do know that Mitsubishi’s iMiev will make it to market a year earlier [...]

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+ Best Domestic Midsize FE
+ Comfortable Ride for all Passengers
+ Easy, yet Fun to Drive
- Keeps Getting Bigger Every Re-design (how many more times do I have to write this)?
- Low Quality of Interior Parts / Assembly
- Low Resale due to Fleet Sales
Introduction: If you’re familiar with my reviews, you know that I absolutely love [...]

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