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FRANKFURT 2009: Audi E-Tron

From the floor: Electrifying R8 hints at a greener supercar future ...

Lexus banks on hybrids

Japanese premium car maker says to forget diesels and biofuels; the longer term future is hybrid technology.

Prius vs Insight (again)

Maybe it's not quite the automotive equivalent of Ali vs Frazier, but the showdown between the Toyota Prius and Honda Insight hybrids nevertheless is the talk of Japan right now.

Honda CR-Z

Honda's plan to take petrol-electric power to the mainstream looks logical ...

Second sight - Honda Insight

Gen-two of Honda's hybrid won't lure buyers with its driving dynamics, but a $30K price tag and low running costs might have the pull to convert Prius zealots.

Prius vs Insight in greenback war

Toyota has fired the latest shots in Japan's new and increasingly contentious green car wars, claiming that the next gen Prius boasts nothing less than 'the world's best fuel efficiency'.

Holden EcoLine gets the green light

Social, environmental and ethical acceptance at the flash of a badge.