LAcarGUY Proudly Sponsors SBC’s Industry Achievement Awards

The inaugural Sustainable Business Council’s Industry Achievement Awards will be held at Lexus Santa Monica on April 18th, 2012, which coincides with Earth Day. The goal of these awards is to showcase Southern California’s sustainable business community who are a vital part of the state’s overall economy. These awards will provide an opportunity to salute [...]

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LAcarGUY Breaks Ground for Expanded, LEED®-Certified Pacific Audi Dealership

LAcarGUY‘s Mike Sullivan, and Audi of America, this past week celebrated the official groundbreaking of the newly introduced Audi terminal in Torrance, CA. The state-of-the-art South Bay dealership will expand capacity from its current nearby location of 14,000 sq. ft., becoming the largest Audi Terminal showroom in the U.S. at 45,000 sq. ft. The expansion [...]

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Audi Announces U.S. Introduction of A3 e-tron Electric Vehicle Pilot Program

Audi today announced the battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program in the U.S. to define a progressive e- mobility driver experience for premium car buyers. Audi made the announcement of the engineering-based pilot program for the A3 e-tron today at TED2012 in Long Beach, Calif., where Audi is presenting a vision for the role transportation [...]

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Volkswagen’s Fun Theory

The Fun Theory (thefuntheory.com) is about changing human behavior for the better by making it fun to do. Be it for yourself, for the environment, or for something entirely different, the only thing that matters is that it’s change for the better. Although Volkswagen’s contest is over, we wanted to share the various fun and [...]

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Volkswagen Settles On Standard Electric Car Battery, From China

By Alysha Webb Volkswagen will use the same battery module design for all its electric vehicles globally across all its brands according to Dr. Tobias Giebel, head of the Volkswagen Research Lab in Shanghai. Those battery modules and the battery cells in them are likely to be sourced from China, he said. “You have to [...]

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Volkswagen Confirms 2013 Production of XL1 Plug-in Diesel Hybrid

Zack McDonald from HybridCars.com contacted us and asked if he could be a guest blogger for LAcarGUY, we were happy to oblige! Remember the Volkswagen L1 that debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show back in 2009? If not, here’s a brief refresher: The carbon-fiber bodied L1 concept was powered by a 0.8-liter two-cylinder diesel engine [...]

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Clean Diesels Poised for Continued Growth in U.S.

Clean Diesels Poised for Continued Growth in U.S.

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Making Plug-in Hybrid Comparisons

Making Plug-in Hybrid Comparisons

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Should California Welcome Hybrids Back to the HOV Lane?

Should California Welcome Hybrids Back to the HOV Lane?

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Needed: A Steve Jobs for Electric Cars

Needed: A Steve Jobs for Electric Cars

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