Long before greenhouse gases spurned a fleet of hybrid cars on America's streets, the Owen Magnetic, built between 1916 and 1922, cruised our nation's asphalt in high luxury. Watch as Jay discovers the story behind these first generation hybrids.
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Via Motors VTRUX
Bob Lutz offers a glimpse of the future with Via's extended range... View »
Ford '12 Focus Electric, '13 Fusion Hybrid
Join Jay and Ford's own Kevin Layden, Director of Electrification Programs and... View »
2012 Fisker Karma
Jay gets the inside story of the new extended range electric Fisker,... View »
Persu Mobility Three-Wheeler
Terry Murphy stops by with the incredible three-wheeler that started his quest... View »
Green Garage: 2011 Chevy Volt
Chief Engineer Andrew Farah brings Chevy's breakthrough electric hybrid vehicle, the 2011... View »
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
Packed with innovative technology, Ford's stake in a greener future... View »
Long before greenhouse gases spurned a fleet of hybrid cars on America's... View »
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1916 Owen Magnetic
Long before greenhouse gases spurned a fleet of hybrid cars on America's... View »
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Sports Cars
Watch videos covering the epitome of performance cars--high performance exotics like the Lamborghini Espada and Shelby Cobra to modern rockets like the Dodge Viper and new Camaro SS. More »
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Super Cars
Quite simply, the finest, fastest and fiercest cars on the road, from both today and yesterday.More »
Skinned Knuckles
Real life stories that proves sometimes working on cars is a labor of love--and pain.
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Steam Cars
Developed around a century earlier than internal combustion engines, these heavyweights held all the early land speed records.
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