1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, average: 4 out of 5)
Loading ... Loading ...

Chinese BYD to Sell Plug-In Hybrid in U.S. by 2010

At last year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Chinese automaker BYD surprised industry pundits by bringing an advanced concept for a dual mode hybrid to its stand. Now the battery specialist (BYD’s parent company is also one of the world’s biggest suppliers of rechargeable batteries) claims to be moving the game on even [...]

Related Posts:
   Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) From G.M. Is Nearly Ready for Testing
   Tesla Confirms Model S Plug-in Hybrid Sedan
   Hyundai Eyes First US Sonata Hybrid in 2010
   Electric Hybrids Gaining Ground
   GM Gives First Look At PHEV Chevy Volt



1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, average: 3 out of 5)
Loading ... Loading ...

Automakers Warn Against Using Hybrids as Taxicabs

Two of the world’s largest automakers, Toyota and Honda, have issued outright warnings against using their hybrid passenger vehicles as commercial taxicabs. In addition, Ford Motor Company, General Motors and Nissan, have refused to certify the crashworthiness of their hybrid New York City taxicabs as modified with mandatory partitions. Instead, the automakers shift that responsibility [...]

Related Posts:
   Every New Car Will Be A Hybrid By 2020
   Hyundai Eyes First US Sonata Hybrid in 2010
   Can Toyota Maintain Lead on Hybrids?
   Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), Electric Car on Toyota Agenda
   U.S. Hybrid Sales up 3.6% in August



1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, average: 3 out of 5)
Loading ... Loading ...

Volvo Plans Diesel Hybrid by 2012

Volvo Car Corp. will introduce a diesel hybrid in 2012 if not sooner, while start-stop technology will arrive in 2009, company executives said here at the auto show.
The hybrids will be sold in Europe and the United States.
The start-stop technology, which turns off the engine at stops, will be introduced on Volvo’s smaller cars, such [...]

Related Posts:
   Volvo Builds First Hybrid Bus
   225 MPG XR3 Hybrid Kit
   Hybrid Trucks For Napa Wine Company
   Cities Tap Hybrid Buses for Power For Emergency Power
   Spy Photos of the New Electric BMW Mini



1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, average: 3 out of 5)
Loading ... Loading ...

Jaguar Land Rover Hiring For Hybrid Team in UK

Across two world-renowned brands, Jaguar Land Rover’s Engineers put the heart and soul into our vehicles. Their expertise, innovation and dedication to quality have given our technology a well-deserved reputation for excellence. Joining one of our engineering teams, you’ll devote your skills to the creation of vehicles that set new standards in engineering, meet environmental [...]

Related Posts:
   Moller Completes Design for Flying Hybrid Vehicle
   Tesla to Build the “Model S” Electric Sedan in San Jose
   Chrysler Begins Production of Hybrid SUVs
   Father of Hybrid Engine is an American



1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, average: 4 out of 5)
Loading ... Loading ...

Ford Receives $10 Million Hybrid Grant

Money continues to be poured into the development of green cars stateside as the US Department of Energy has awarded the Ford Motor Company a $10 million grant for research, development and demonstration of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).
In an effort to claw back ground on Asian manufacturers that have stolen a march on American [...]

Related Posts:
   Ford Gets $10M Federal Grant for Plug-In Hybrids (PHEV)
   Johnson Controls-Saft Wins U.S. Grant To Research Plug-In Hybrids (PHEV)
   How Long Until All Cars Are Hybrids?
   Toyota to Put Hybrid Engine in All Models
   Ford Aims to be Hybrid Vehicle Leader



keep looking »