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GM Settles on Volt’s Battery Maker

General Motors Corp. has decided on a battery maker for the Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric vehicle, but it’s not saying who it is, yet, Vice Chairman Bob Lutz said Thursday on the sidelines of a media event touting the automaker’s 2009 vehicle line.
Lutz said GM plans to announce the battery supplier by the end of [...]

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Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), Electric Car on Toyota Agenda

Toyota is getting back in the electric vehicle game.
The Japanese automaker said this week it intends to develop a small all-electric car for sale early in the next decade. The announcement by President Katsuaki Watanabe is the first indication that Toyota plans to revisit an area of automotive technology that it dabbled in a few [...]

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Next-Generation 2010 Toyota Prius Hybrid

Spy photographers have caught the next-generation Toyota Prius hybrid car undergoing testing ahead of its official unveiling at next January’s Detroit Motor Show.Although the new car is heavily disguised, the photo shows that Toyota designers haven’t made major changes to the petrol-electric hybrid vehicle’s distinctive look.
The interior of the new Prius hybrid, however, has had [...]

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Ford Aims to be Hybrid Vehicle Leader

After some disappointing quarterly results, Ford has made it clear where its future lies – with plans to become the number one hybrid car producer in America next year.
Ford intends to double the number of hybrid cars it offers with hybrid versions of the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan to be added to the Mercury [...]

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Toronto College Offers Hybrid Vehicle Course

Toronto’s Centennial College, in collaboration with the Canadian Automotive Repair and Service Council (CARS), is offering a new training course on hybrid vehicle technology, the first of its kind to be offered in Canada.
The 16-hour training course is designed to give participants an understanding of hybrid electric technology, including critical safety issues and how to [...]

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