Honda’s CR-Z Joins U.S. Hybrid Derby
Honda Motor Co.’s new CR-Z sporty hybrid is the car that nearly wasn’t.
The wedge-shaped, two-seat hatchback was almost killed twice because engineers weren’t convinced it was a unique concept and because U.S. bosses originally didn’t want it.
When Norio Tomobe was appointed chief engineer of the project in the summer of 2004, the car was still [...]
Orders for Honda’s Insight Hybrid Hatchback Top 10,000 Units
Nissan Hybrid Joins Alliance To Build Nissan Zero Emission Hybrids
World’s First Hybrid Motorcycle Revealed: 280 mpg, 40 mph Top Speed, $850
Peugeot Reveals New Hybrid Design
Honda’s New Insight Hybrid is Hot in Japan
Fisker says 100,000 plug-in hybrids a year could be built at Delaware plant
Fisker Automotive CEO Henrik Fisker gave a presentation at the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner Monday night about his compnay’s plans to build plug-in vehicles (PHEVs) in Delaware. Over 450 people from the community where Fisker’s new plant (and General Motors’ old plant) is located heard Fisker speak about the Karma and [...]
Fisker Buys Mothballed GM Factory to Build $40,000 Plug-In Hybrid Cars
‘Give Us Money to Build a Low-Cost Hybrid,’ Says Fisker
The Fisker Karma Plug-in Hybrid Sports Car.
Fisker Envisions Third, Lower-Cost Plug-In Hybrid
Fast Fiskers: Ultra-High-Performance Hybrids – Video
Study Says Big Impact of the Plug-In Hybrid Will Be Decades Away
Despite recent excitement about a type of electric car called a plug-in hybrid, such vehicles are unlikely to arrive in meaningful numbers for a few more decades, according to new analysis by the National Research Council.
The study, released on Monday, also found that the next generation of plug-in hybrids could require hundreds of billions of [...]
Study Shows Parallels Between European, U.S. Hybrid Needs
Are Hybrid Cars Really Better For The Environment?
Carnegie Mellon Study Finds Plug-In Hybrids Cost Inefficient
Study: 20% of Cars Will Be Hybrids in 2020
Bill Will Study How to Make Hybrids Safe for the Blind
Volvo C30 Electric Car
Volvo has now released more details of the all-electric C30 concept car it will launch at next week’s 2010 Detroit Auto Show. We covered early details a couple of weeks ago; here’s the rest of the story on the little electric hatchback with no tailpipe.
The electric C30 concept car will let the Swedish automaker assess [...]
Volvo Enters Hybrid Market
Is Volvo Building an Electric Car?
Volvo Builds First Hybrid Bus
Volvo Group to Launch Electric Hybrid Technology for Energy-Efficient Forestry Machinery
Will Volvo’s 2012 Plug-In Hybrid Also Be a Diesel?
Toyota Plans Smaller, Cheaper Hybrid
Toyota will introduce a new hybrid next month that is smaller and more affordable than the Prius, reports the Detroit News. The hybrid-only subcompact is expected to go into production in 2011 and be in US showrooms by early 2012.
Toyota, which will offer a peek Jan. 11 at the North American International Auto Show, expects [...]
Toyota Eyes Cheaper Prius to Compete with Honda Hybrid
No Price Hike on 2010 Prius; Cheaper Model to Come
‘Give Us Money to Build a Low-Cost Hybrid,’ Says Fisker
Can Hyundai Face Down Japan’s Hybrid Prius in Its Own Backyard?
Honda’s New Insight Hybrid Poses Threat to Prius



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