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At this year's LA Auto Show, Ford is getting a lot of attention for its redesigned Mustang. Quietly sharing the Mustang's stage, however, are two new hybrids that are ready to take the midsize sedan segment by storm. The 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan Hybrids employ Ford's next-generation hybrid system, providing electric driving up to 47 miles per hour - twice the speed of most competitors - with a range of 700 miles on a single tank of gas. To ensure maximum efficiency, Ford has equipped both models with a SmartGauge LCD screen with an EcoGuide that helps driver's track their electric-power usage and adapt their driving for maximum fuel-savings. Ford makes the bold claim that both hybrids will be the most efficient midsize cars in America,...
This auto show season Chrysler will be showing a trio of electrically-driven concept cars developed by ENVI, a division of Chrysler charged with heading up the brand's electric and advanced propulsion projects. The flashiest of the three is no doubt the Dodge EV, a brilliant yellow two-seat sports car based on the Lotus Europa, featuring all-electric propulsion by way of a 268-horsepower electric motor and an advanced Lithium-ion battery pack. The Dodge EV is capable of accelerating to sixty miles per hour in around five seconds while offering greater than a 150-mile range. In a nod to practicality, Chrysler also created electric versions of the Chrysler Town and Country and Jeep Wrangler. Both the Jeep and Chrysler EV concepts feature a battery...

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