This one has been in the rumor mill for long and has finally made its way out of the mill, with a badge saying 'its true'. Prius is on its way to become a brand for Toyota. Toyota envisages the Prius marque to span an entire lineup of hybrid...
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It is largely believed that hybrids cannot stand up to the same footing as gasoline driven cars, atleast not in the near future. Here's a myth buster, called Lightning. This electric sports car is emission free and can race to a maximum speed of...
Toyota's plans to run a Prius on Lithium-ion batteries have hit a roadblock. Launch of the new Toyota Prius that was to run on Lithium-ion batteries has been pushed back to 2011, instead of the previously planned 2008 models year.
Toyota had to take...
SUVs are mostly referred to as gas-guzzlers; the Porsche Cayenne is no exception. Porsche AG, however aims to change things a bit with the introduction of the Cayenne hybrid, likely to be rolled out by the end of 2009.
Cayenne hybrid will cut the fuel...
Fiat appears to be readying itself for the launch of electric powered vehicles in established markets. The company has joined hands with two Brazilian utilities, Cemig and Itaipu to develop electric vehicles for Brazil.
Both of the utilities have been...
The world of hybrid cars just can't have enough of the Prius. Here's another first for this car. The Prius is now certified to Japanese 2015 fuel economy standards with JC08 test cycle, the first vehicle to do so.
Japan revised its existing weight...
The 2008 Toyota Camry hybrid will cost less by nearly a grand. The Camry hybrid will now be priced at $25,860, still $5,400 more than the gasoline only variant. The gasoline only Camry is the most popular car in the USA.
How does the Camry hybrid...
Hybrid vehicles are hot these days. Factors like constantly rising fuel prices, a growing concern about the environment and fear of tighter emission norms around the globe have spurred the production and sales of hybrids. Powered by this interest, great...
After more that two decades of development Honda finally thinks that the time is right to launch it’s much talked about hybrid fuel cell car FCX.
With the launch of this car Honda will continue to maintain its industry lead as the...
We have been witnessing a horde of hybrid and electric vehicles these days and a ride in such vehicles sincerely shows that you are environment conscious.
But, the best way to show your concern for the environment is to take a ride in the Naro, the...
General Motors has announced the starting price tag of $22,695 for the 2007 Aura Green Line hybrid thereby making it the lowest-priced hybrid on the market for 2007. Moreover, it has also made the grades for $1,300 tax credit.
Saturn General Manager...
The hottest news that came out of the Geneva Auto Show was indubitably the Toyota Hybrid X. Other than that, it was only Honda who pleased the crowd with their small hybrid concept. Now, Indian automaker Tata Motors is holding talks with many...
It has been a year since the idea of a hybrid version of Porsche Cayenne surfaced.
Now the company is planning to develop one and release it in 2009.
At the Melbourne Auto Show, Porsche's Australian managing director Michael Winkler revealed...
The world's top film honors, the Academy Awards, are to be awarded to the celebrities on February 25. Almost all the celebrities seems to be looking forth to make a green statement on the path to the distinguished Oscars since they will be taking...
Toyota has hinted that the company can develop a hybrid sports car.
Sports cars usually are called gas guzzlers. Making a hybrid sports car will change such names as the cars will remain high on power but will be more fuel efficient.
The...
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