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Hybrid Cars May Be Industry’s Next High Profit Center

Is it possible that the auto industry has found it’s latest Holy Grail? For a long time, the industry had relied on its pickup trucks and sports-utility vehicles (SUVs) as their largest profit centers. Indeed, they looked at these vehicles as the geese that laid the golden eggs. That changed with the sharp spike in [...]

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Prius Receives Best Buy Status From Consumer Guide

Just how far has the automotive world come in the past few years? The Toyota Prius has just won Consumer Guide Automotive’s best buy status. And it’s not just a mainstream consumer magazine that is recognizing hybrids, Car & Driver magazine, a publication that is about as oil drenched and horsepower addicted as they come, [...]

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BMW Begins to Take Orders in Japan for 1st Hybrid Cars

BMW Japan Corp. said Thursday it has begun to take orders for its German parent’s first gasoline-electric hybrid cars with delivery planned to start next summer. Available for ordering are the BMW Active Hybrid 7 and 7L of the flagship BMW 7 series. Among other foreign auto dealers in Japan, Mercedes-Benz Japan Co. has already [...]

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Cadillac Will Build Two-Mode Hybrid SRX

Cadillac officials acknowledged today that the SRX crossover, which will arrive in U.S. dealerships in early August, will eventually be fitted with the two-mode electric hybrid system. It would be the same basic arrangement of parts as used in the full-size pickup trucks and SUVs for the last couple of years. General Motors’ plan initially [...]

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Ford Hybrid Cars and All-Electric Ford Vehicles Unveil Fuel-Efficient Strategy

Ford Motor Company has unveiled plans to deliver some exciting fuel-efficient strategies for consumers. While there are questions raised about the future of General Motors and Chrysler, Ford has already outlined new all-electric automobile solutions. The automaker plans to move its portfolio to all-electric vehicles. “In 10 years, 12 years, you are going to see [...]

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