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Cost is an issue, but energy independence is totally possible. Driving for Economy: Suzuki Alto gets 117 mpg in Global Green ChallengeAn easy throttle makes the difference.
Toyota to launch battery electric vehicle in 2012, fuel cell in 2015
Nothing specific was announced, but we won't be surprised if Toyota's BEV looks like a city car. Other news:

• Motorcycle Industry Council: Two-wheelers are green
• Nissan Leaf heading south of the border to Mexico Cityl
• Fisker picks large distributor for European Karma sales, nearing UAW deal

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