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Sport Utility Vehicles – Hybrid vs. Diesel SUVs

As more diesel and hybrid vehicles enter the market, drivers increasingly want to know which is better. This is an especially big question for sport-utility fans who feel they could easily justify owning one of the large vehicles if only it could match the fuel economy of a car. Of the diesel and hybrid SUVs [...]

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Toyota Plugs in the Prius

AFTER 12 YEARS of speculation and the odd jibe from cynics, Toyota’s Prius is finally getting a plug. The car that brought hybrid technology to the attention of the mainstream masses has always offered a mix of petrol engine and battery electric power. However, the electric charge has always been created from either spare energy [...]

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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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Hybrid Vehicles Making Greater Inroads

It’s been a decade since an odd-looking little car called the Honda Insight hit the U.S. market and Americans discovered the smug, fuel-saving joy of owning a hybrid vehicle. Now, gas-electric hybrids seem to be everywhere. More than a dozen hybrid models are available in the U.S. today, with options spanning nearly every taste and [...]

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Honda Looks Beyond Hybrids to Hydrogen Cars

On paper, Michio Shinohara has few reasons to be cheerful. He works in the car business, the manufacturing sector hardest hit by the downturn. His company, Honda, halted production at its Swindon plant for four months this year and ditched plans for a sexy new NSX sports car. It pulled out of Formula One, only [...]

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