Motoryzacja

Fuel efficiency is the new selling point and design inspiration for the 2010 Ford Fusion midsize sedan, which Ford Motor Co. is to reveal today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. It goes on sale next spring.

Readers debate which is the better hybrid, the Toyota Prius I reviewed last week or the Ford Fusion hybrid. "As good as this car is, and I believe it to be a good car, I would prefer the VW TDI for the long haul. My primary reason is 'green' -- what are we going to do with these old batteries used in Prius?"

A new gas-electric Saturn Vue hybrid will leapfrog models like the Toyota Highlander hybrid to become the world's most fuel-efficient V6 SUV when it goes on sale late this year, General Motors promises.

An ultra-efficient diesel version of the Ford Fiesta subcompact has aced the Toyota Prius hybrid out of the top spot in Australia's fuel-efficiency ratings, the publication GoAutoNews reports.

Ford is to reveal a hybrid version of the Lincoln MKZ today in New York. The car set to be introduced this fall as the most fuel-efficient luxury hybrid in the U.S.