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Loading ...Great Expectations – A Problem for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Carmakers
The automobile has improved in many ways since Henry Ford trotted out the first Model T’s 100 years ago. Fuel economy, however, is not one of them.
The original horseless carriage got about 20 miles on the gallon, the same on-the-road fuel-burning efficiency that the nation’s fleet has hovered around since 1980, according to Jeff Alson, [...]
Detroit’s Hybrid Vehicles Face a Tough Race Against Asia
Toyota Not Too Keen On Plug-In Hybrids
U.S. Unable to Supply Critical Parts for Hybrids and EVs
SAIC To Launch Hybrid Cars To Market By Late 2011
Toyota Preps 150 PHEV Plug-In Prius Hybrids for Europe
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) Cars Are Clean, But Face Hurdles
The United States is pushing the use of plug-in hybrids but these cars, which sip gasoline and are low in greenhouse gas emissions, face cost and infrastructure hurdles that will keep them out of the mainstream for years.
The cars have large batteries which can be recharged at home with an extension cord, unlike conventional gasoline-electric [...]
Toyota Seeks a Short-Range Plug-In Hybrid for the Long Haul
Tell Washington to Support Plug-in Hybrid Vevicles (PHEV)
California Builder to Offer Pre-Wired Homes for Electric Car Owners
Will Goal of 1 Million Plug-in Hybrids by 2015 Be Hard to Hit?
Stimulus Bill Boosts Plug-in Electric Cars (PHEV)
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Volt Spinoff Cadillac Converj Hybrid to be Built in 2011
General Motors offers an immense lineup of mainstream and performance-oriented models all across the globe. Cars like the Corvette, Camaro and CTS-V might make North American hearts go aflutter, but elsewhere VXR and SS V-Series stir the souls of young and old.
But a new day has dawned, when even young enthusiasts are more interested in [...]
Cadillac Converj Hybrid Gets Green Light – Volt Spinoff in 2011
Chevy Volt Spin-Off Cadillac Converj Hybrid Gets Green Light
Production Opel Ampera PHEV Plug-In Hybrid
Europe’s Volt Revealed in Official Opel Ampera PHEV Design Sketches
GM Asking Department of Energy for $2.6 Billion to Build Hybrids?
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt
Electric car supporters are rising to defend General Motors’ development of the Chevy Volt after the Obama Administration’s automotive task force proclaimed that the car was probably too expensive to be commercially successful in the near future.
G.M. is hoping to launch the Volt in late 2010 with a price tag of about $40,000.
“While the Volt [...]
NASCAR, Meet the Electric Chevy Volt
Diesel Hybrid Citroen DS in 2011
Mitsubishi Plans Plug-In Hybrid
‘Give Us Money to Build a Low-Cost Hybrid,’ Says Fisker
Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) From G.M. Is Nearly Ready for Testing
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Future Auto Industry Plug-In Hybrids (PHEV) and Electric Cars
Several automakers are developing plug-in hybrid vehicles and electric cars that could help meet President Barack Obama’s goal of putting 1 million plug-in hybrids on the road by 2015. Many industry officials say the goal is a worthy one but will be difficult to meet. A look at the work by some auto manufacturers:
GENERAL MOTORS [...]
Toyota Preps 150 PHEV Plug-In Prius Hybrids for Europe
California Builder to Offer Pre-Wired Homes for Electric Car Owners
Job Hunting? High Voltage Engineers Are Key To Hybrid and Electric Future
Stimulus Bill Boosts Plug-in Electric Cars (PHEV)
Michigan Governor Looks To Electric Cars
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