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Hybrids
2013 Buick Regal Gets Standard eAssist Hybrid Tech
The 2013 Buick Regal lineap has received some drivetrain upgrades including a standard eAssist hybrid technology for the base 2013 Regal model and the addition of an automatic transmission option for the high performance Regal GS.
Micro-hybrids to Grow to 39 Million Vehicles in 2017
01 February, 2012 11:02:00
Micro-hybrids will grow nearly eight-fold to 39 million vehicles in 2017 and create a $6.9 billion market for energy storage devices as the fuel-saving alternative technology finds ready adoption, driven by stricter emission standards, according to a new report from Lux Research.
Toyota to Add Second Hybrid Sports Car to Le Mans 24 Hours
25 January, 2012 10:23:00
Toyota Racing intends to enter two TS030 HYBRID cars in the subsequent Le Mans 24 Hours (16-17 June).
Most Gen Y Consumers Want to Own Hybrid Cars
19 January, 2012 12:25:00
A strong majority (59 percent) of Gen Y consumers prefer to buy a hybrid or electric car over any of kind of car or truck.
Toyota Starts Production of Third-Generation Prius in China
20 December, 2011 01:51:00
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that its Chinese JV started making the third generation third-generation Prius gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle at its Changchun Plant.
Honda Confirms CR-Z MUGEN Hybrid
01 December, 2011 01:27:00
Honda UK has joined forces with “MUGEN Euro” to launch a 130+mph sports hybrid CR-Z in spring 2012.
Hybrids Safer for Occupants, Dangerous for Pedestrians
20 November, 2011 07:44:00
Hybrid vehicles are percent safer for their occupants than conventional fuel models but are more hazardous for pedestrians, according to a study from the Highway Loss Data Institute, an affiliate organization to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Honda Rolls Out Hybrid Snowblower
07 November, 2011 01:59:00
Honda’s power equipment division introduced the HS1336i model model for the U.S., a hybrid snowblower that combines a gasoline engine with two electric motors.
Honda Launches All-New Freed Hybrid and Freed Spike Hybrid Minivans
27 October, 2011 07:58:00
Honda announced it would begin sales of the all-new Freed Hybrid and Freed Spike Hybrid minivans at dealerships across Japan on October 28, 2011.
Fuso Develops Heavy-Duty Hybrid Truck
27 October, 2011 01:53:00
Commercial vehicle manufacturer Fuso, a member of the Daimler group, has introduced a heavy-duty hybrid truck in Japan.
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