Tag - Plug-In Hybrids
I wonder why most clean vehicles look like spaceships that have come from Star Trek. Here's another one, but this vehicle has some real cool specs to brag about. It can post a fuel economy of 230mpg; though lower than the original claim of 330mpg, it...
What does a big name like Google do with their money when they have lots of it? Yup, they plan to invest it for the betterment and of course, for the profits. Internet search giant Google hopes to pace-up the development of plug-in hybrid cars by giving.
20 Ford Escape Hybrids and 10 Toyota Priuses will be converted to plug-ins soon with the approval of the $2.6-million contract by California's Board of the AQMD (South Coast Air Quality Management District).
The Escape hybrids will be converted...
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Many carmakers are busy trying to present plug-ins, and already has made lots of us interested...but it seems a bit shady whether we would be able to see for sure, such cars gracing our cities.
President Bush, who has been patiently advocating such...
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Carmakers advocate plug-ins for being able to go longer lengths on electric power; some say as much as 100 miles per gallon of gas. We all know for sure that Toyota and GM are making big plans to launch plug-in hybrids. Great, the thought of having a...
It is appalling reading about General Motors Vice Chairman, Bob Lutz's opinion on hybrids. In an interview with Just-Auto this week, Lutz tells: Hybrids are technologically of doubtful benefit, and expensive, but necessary from a political and public...
Though Toyota had previously shelved plans to produce plug-in hybrids, yet with the increasing popularity of such models, it now revises its decision. While many companies have bragged on achieving increasing mileage with their plug-ins, Toyota knows..
In order to repair its image, that was badly bruised by its ill-feeling towards hybrid cars, GM is now considering to a new 'plug-in hybrids' with a greater mileage than the current ones.
Plug-ins, unlike regular hybrids, to achieve maximum output...
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