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Hybrids
New Generation Prius Now on Sale
Toyota has begun selling its new generation Prius, the world’s most successful hybrid car, as it battles rising competition from Honda’s Insight Hybrid which was introduced in the market few months ago.
British Army Receives New Fleet of Hybrid Cars
16 May, 2009 02:58:00
The British Army has taken delivery of a fleet of 50 Toyota Prius Hybrid as part of its ongoing mission to reduce emissions of gases known to damage the environment.
Toyota Has 75,000 New Prius Orders
15 May, 2009 10:01:00
Toyota dealerships have received orders for 75,000 of the revamped Prius hybrid, which debuts Monday, and the figure is expected to surpass 80,000 by Sunday.
Toyota to Lease Next-Gen PHEVs in Europe
14 May, 2009 04:54:00
Toyota will lease over 150 units of its next generation Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) to selected fleet customers across Europe as part of a three-year program.
Enova Systems Confirms DOE Award
14 May, 2009 12:28:00
Enova Systems has confirmed it will be the supplier to Navistar’s IC Bus Division for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Technology Acceleration and Deployment Activity program.
GM to Retain Saturn's Hybrid Powertrains
06 May, 2009 02:12:00
The next generation of General Motors hybrid technology will not be delayed by the phase out of the Saturn brand, according to Tom Stephens, vice president of GM's global product development.
PSA Peugeot Citroen Confirms Diesel Hybrid for 2011
04 May, 2009 11:10:00
PSA Peugeot Citroen has confirmed its plans to launch HYbrid4 diesel-hybrids scheduled to enter production in 2011.
NYPD Goes Green with Nissan Altima Hybrids
02 May, 2009 12:24:00
The Police Department rolled out 40 Nissan Altima Hybrids as the first alternative fuel vehicles to be used as marked and unmarked patrol cars in the Police Department’s fleet.
Ford Fusion Hybrid Gets 1,445 miles on a Single Tank
29 April, 2009 10:11:00
The Ford hybrid engineering team was able to get an 1,445.7 miles on a single tank of gas in the new 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. On the 1,445.7-mile trip, the Ford Fusion hybrid was pushed to an average of 81.5 mpg.
World Premiere for Volvo’s Hybrid Bus in Goteborg
28 April, 2009 03:09:00
Goteborgs Transit Company is participating in a field test with Volvo’s new hybrid bus that provides major fuel savings as a result of electric drive and shutting off the diesel engine at bus stops.
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