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Read information about hybrid cars, with news and updates so you can compare hybrid cars Fri, 04 May 2007 19:53:48 +0200
When I look at all the drivers of 4×4 off road vehicles and other cars with big engines, I just have to sit back and laugh. They think they look so cool in these gas-guzzling vehicles, but in fact, they are looking very stupid.
The reason for this is the fact that petrol is costing us [...]
Thu, 03 May 2007 13:30:11 +0200
By building new mini refineries and new corn hybrids Biofuel Company Energenetics International, claim that they could help to increase the yield of ethanol per acre by at least 300 percent. The company also said that this would help to cut production costs as well.
This new corn hybrid is great for increasing our need for [...]
Wed, 02 May 2007 12:09:15 +0200
Sometimes in can get a bit tedious writing about what a car looks like, sometimes people will start to nod off when you say “How the light seems to follow the sharp line,” You know, things like that.
If you would like to know just how the new 2008 Mercury Mariner Hybrid SUV looks, then the [...]
Tue, 01 May 2007 11:10:47 +0200
The Lexus Hybrid Supercar that was unveiled at last October’s Tokyo motor show, has come a step closer to being made a reality. Lexus has already said that they want a hybrid version of every car they make.
The concept versions of this Lexus hybrid car was badged LF-A. it is thought that much of the [...]
Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:24:11 +0200 Those of you, who thought that Hybrid Vehicles was just a passing phase, are now accepting the fact that they were wrong. The reason for increased sales in the hybrid market is due to soaring fuel prices. It seems that Americans want cars that can get more miles to the gallon.
Moreover, there are no signs [...]
Fri, 27 Apr 2007 06:54:42 +0200
If you was to say to someone that you drive a Hybrid sports car that will achieve 200MPH and the vehicle will also get at least 200MPG, they would think that you are mad. However, that could soon become reality. The Hybrid Velozzi will use a Micro-Turbine engine that will help to propel this car [...]
Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:49:42 +0200
A handful of schools in the United States are now helping the environment just like, many car drivers are, and that is to use hybrid vehicles. There are now three schools in the US that use hybrid school buses, these are very different from the old diesel buses that has been used for years, slowly [...]
Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:01:32 +0200
We all know that a Mini Cooper is small, light and has very low emissions. Could you imagine if there was a hybrid version of this? Well wonder no more, because Hybrid Technologies are now designing a Hybrid of this popular small car from BMW.
This Mini Cooper will be an all-electric model that runs on [...]
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:55:47 +0200
Priceline.com Rental Car Company run a survey recently, and found that 72% of people who took part said that they would like the option of a Hybrid. This is a true sign that people are looking for a greener option when it comes to renting cars.
In the survey, customers of Priceline.com said that they would [...]
Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:50:03 +0200
The man, who brought Yugo’s to the U.S Malcolm Bricklin, now has a new venture, and that is to try to develop a luxury plug-in hybrid vehicle, which is capable of 100mpg by 2009. These cars will be made in China and Bricklin hopes to be able to build a factory in China in order [...]
Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:39:58 +0200
The 2008 Lexus LS 600h L Hybrid has now been giving a manufacturer’s suggested retail price. The car will go on sale in June and will cost $104,000; it is thought that such a high price tag might stop people from buying this luxury car.
The 2008 Lexus LS 600h L, is packed with all the [...]
Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:10:40 +0200
It seems that the whole Hybrid thing is starting to catch on, as people not only want to do their bit for the environment but also save them money on fuel costs also. Hybrid vehicles would be more popular than what they are already, but one thing stops this, and that is that purchasing a [...]
Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:00:08 +0200
The Toyota Prius has been failing its emissions test in Georgia. This test has to be taken as part of Georgia Environmental Protection Agency Laws. The 2004 Prius, does fail the test, but do not start to panic. The Toyota is known to be one of the cleanest cars on the road, as it is [...]
Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:54:54 +0200
Malaysian car manufacturer Proton has designed its first Hybrid car, which has been designed in conjunction with Lotus. The ‘EVE Hybrid’ stands for (Efficient, Viable, Environmental). The new hybrid vehicle has a 1.6 litre petrol engine, the EVA also has a proton ‘micro-hybrid’ start-stop system and a continuously variable transmission, and this helps to achieve [...]
Sat, 14 Apr 2007 11:22:40 +0200
Seems like Nissan are starting to embrace the whole Hybrid technology, as they are now going to produce batteries for their vehicles, which is a signal that they are ready to go green. Nissan Motor Co. is the 3rd largest carmaker in Japan but is a long way behind the top two, Honda and Toyota [...]
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