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How Much Do You Save Buying A Hybrid Car?

One of out three buyers is seriously considering a hybrid. Hybrids do get better mileage than comparable vehicles, but usually cost more. Our partners at Consumer Reports, say in many cases, over 5 years, they can save you money.
Sales of hybrids are hot these days. With gas still closer to $4 a gallon than $3, [...]

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Cab Drivers Upset By Mandate For Hybrid Cabs

The cab drivers of Boston are up in arms over new regulations that say that the city’s entire taxi fleet has to be converted to hybrid models by 2015. The city’s “green” initiative has them worried about where the money will come from.
Since a new Prius hybrid would be estimated to cost almost $23,000, while [...]

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Cities Tap Hybrid Buses for Power For Emergency Power

The reinforced levees held, battle-worn residents evacuated, and Hurricane Gustav faded over the Gulf Coast this Labor Day weekend with just one glaring lesson of Katrina left unfulfilled: Storm survivors need more emergency power.
In a stroke of good timing by city planners and bus manufacturers as approximately 1 millions homes and business fought to recover [...]

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Hearing Hybrids: A Different Kind of Noise Problem

Hybrid cars might be great for the environment and for fewer trips to your neighborhood gas station, but as a state senator from Long Beach points out, there is a hidden potential for injury particularly to those who are blind or visually impaired. These vehicles don’t make any noise and that’s a problem.
Sen. Alan Lowenthal [...]

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Hybrid Batteries Spark Waste Fears in Australia

Australia has no ability to environmentally dispose of the batteries from the Toyota Camry hybrids whose production has been championed by Kevin Rudd.
Labor in Victoria, where the cars will be built, has conceded a “current hole” in the nation’s recycling policies means there is no capacity to environmentally dispose of the nickel-metal hydride car batteries [...]

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