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Lenovo reveals their latest IdeaPad Multimedia Notebook - Z Series Mainstream Entertainment. Lenovo Z Series also features second-gen Intel Core i7 processor.

To say that diesel is becoming mainstream in America is still a stretch; the reality is that more and more companies are coming forward with sophisticated diesel powerplants that will eventually end up in some cool vehicles. New diesels will help manufacturers meet more stringent CAFÉ (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards that the government is demanding.

For the 2015 model year, you can expect to see more diesel-powered cars for sale in the US than ever before. Diesels are fast becoming mainstream vehicles in the minds of consumers. Diesel engines get better mileage than comparable gas engines, 30-percent by some estimations.

Edison2, the tiny, Virginia-based engineering company that won the $5 million mainstream class in the Automotive X Prize last year, recently tested the performance of its all-electric, four-passenger Very Light Car design - a rounded pod with outboard-mounted wheels - at Roush Laboratories in Livonia, Mich.

In the 1990s and even earlier last decade, the Toyota 4Runner occupied a place in the market that was very much mainstream.