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Sales on hybrids grow each day and auto makers do not want to lose their chance. General Motors which owns Chevrolet brand announced about the plans for the future.

For the last time Barrett-Jackson auction reminded a performance in 2006 so exciting and interesting it was. That time a lot of noticeable cars were represented there. But none of them could be compared with the admiration caused by red Parade of Progress� GM Futurliner.

GM has said the official YES to one of the three Korean-made minicar prototypes it unveiled earlier this year.

That big SUV in your garage feels as modern as a Nixon-era Olds 88. Global warming and our everlasting oil dependency are dimming the prospects of GM and Ford following Chrysler into the rear-drive V-8 sedan business. You could drive yourself to work in a Toyota Prius or one of the stealthier hybrids, but even at $3 per, the hybrid won t pay off for years. By then, the interest on your adjustable-rate mortgage could be sky high.

This morning we announced great news in Seattle: King County has ordered up to 500 new GM hybrid-powered city buses over the next five years. With the 214 buses that have already been operating there since 2004, that could give the county a fleet of 714 GM hybrid-articulated buses