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Talk about fast. With 620 horsepower and a zero-to-60 mph sprint of 3.4 seconds, the new 911 GT2 RS is the fastest and most powerful road car Porsche has ever built. But it also moves off the figurative shelf quickly. Less than two months after its debut, all 500 of the special GT2s are sold out.
The German sports-car maker says customers have given deposits and signed letters of intent to buy the cars, including 133 in the U.S., which will be delivered in February. Porsche unveiled the GT2 RS at the Moscow Auto  … Details
If you ask most automakers who produces some of the most environmentally friendly vehicles, odds are they will begrudgingly admit Toyota is among a relatively short list of leaders in hybrid vehicle production.
But the car that has many other automakers green with envy may not be quite so green after all, at least not if you consider the full life cycle of the car, according to Toyota’s recently released 2009 North America Environmental Report, as reported by Automotive News.
One of the areas discussed in the study was …Â Details