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Chrysler Circulating Plug-In Hybrids (PHEV) to Dealers

Chrysler LLC has been demonstrating plug-in hybrid prototypes to some dealers that are further developed than those previously shown by the automaker, the company’s president said.
In comments Tuesday at the Motor Press Guild in Los Angeles, Chrysler Vice Chairman and President Jim Press said the vehicles are being developed by Chrysler’s Envi unit, which the [...]

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Electric Hybrids Gaining Ground

When gas prices topped $4 a gallon, Michael and Lisa Lawson were paying about $14 a day to commute between their home in Amador County and jobs in Sacramento in their 1991 Lexus.
So Michael Lawson looked for an alternative and found one online for $6,400. He purchased a 1975 Porsche 914 that had been converted [...]

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Hybrids Can Be Reworked To Get Even Higher Mileage

When Robbie Robinson watched Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth,” he felt compelled to toss his political views aside and become an even bigger “tree hugger.”
“I’m a staunch Republican, but thought we’ve got to do something about our environment. It should not be a political issue. I mean, we want to make this earth better for [...]

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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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Tesla Confirms Model S Plug-in Hybrid Sedan

Earlier this month, Tesla confirmed that it has started work on a second model, the followup to the long-awaited electric-powered Roadster. The car, a family-sized four-door sedan previously known as “Whitstar” in rumors now has a name: Model S.
Although Tesla is best known for its work with electric cars, the new Model S will be [...]

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