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Green Future
If one theme permeated the 2007/2008 North American auto show season, that theme was green.
Browse through these auto show reveals to discover what manufacturers are planning. Some are years ahead of production, some will never see production, but others will be here sooner than you think!
Los Angeles, November 2007
 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid named 2008 Green Car of the Year at Los Angeles Show
The 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid, the first GM vehicle to use the company's all-new two-mode hybrid system, has been named Green Car Journal's 2008 Green Car of the Year.
Detroit, January 2008
 Chrysler ecoVoyager Concept
Uniquely styled four-passenger electric vehicle has fuel cell to help extend driving range up to 483 km (300 miles). The uniquely styled Chrysler ecoVoyager Concept has a lithium-ion battery pack that provides a driving range of 64 km (40 miles).
Montreal, January 2008
 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon
The all-new 2009 Jetta Wagon is based on the current fifth-generation Jetta sedan, and when it is launched this spring it will feature a 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine developing 170 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque.
Chicago, February 2008
 Toyota debuts 1/X Concept at Chicago
The Toyota 1/X concept has made its North American debut at the Chicago Auto Show. Developed by Toyota Motor Corporation, the Toyota 1/X compact hybrid "offers a glimpse into the next era of automotive technological design."
Toronto, February 2008
 Toyota Hybrid X and Toyota i-REAL concept vehicles
Toyota Canada unveiled the Toyota Hybrid X and Toyota i-REAL concept vehicles. The Hybrid X is a concept for a future time when vehicles produce zero smog-forming emissions. The Toyota i-REAL is a single-person concept vehicle that explores the possibilities of personal mobility.
New York, March 2008
 Mercedes unveils BlueTEC SUVs in New York
Under its banner of "Vote for BlueTEC", Mercedes-Benz has unveiled three new clean diesel SUVs with the latest AdBlue injection technology.
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