Sunday, November 23, 2008

‘Hybrids’ News

2010 Toyota Prius photos revealed

Monday, October 20, 2008 14:18

Toyota has confirmed that the leaked photos of the 2010 Toyota Prius doing the rounds on the net, are indeed real. The 2010 Toyota Prius will be launched at the Detroit auto show in January 2009.

Toyota Prius brand being lobbied for

Sunday, October 19, 2008 20:06

Japanese automotive giant Toyota is likely to make its Prius hybrid model  part of a separate brand. The company is has confirmed it is considering a new Prius brand. Smaller and larger hybrid cars may be built under the new Prius sub-brand.

Chevrolet Volt launch in China in 2010

Friday, September 19, 2008 12:01

GM will launch the Chevrolet Volt in China in 2010 - one year after its launch in the united States.

Mercedes-Benz S400 BlueHybrid to be launched in Europe

Mercedes-Benz S400 BlueHybrid to be launched in Europe

Monday, September 15, 2008 10:08

[caption id="attachment_286" align="aligncenter" width="356" caption="Mercedes Benz S400 BlueHybrid photo"][/caption] Mercedes-Benz is likely to launch the 30-mpg hybrid version of its Luxury S400 sedan, the S400 BlueHybrid, in Europe in June 2009, BusinessWeek said. The Mercedes-Benz S400 BlueHybrid will be the ...

2010 Honda Insight to debut at Paris Motor Show 2008, launch in April, priced $19k

2010 Honda Insight to debut at Paris Motor Show 2008, launch in April, priced $19k

Friday, September 5, 2008 19:34

The Honda Insight is back from the dead! [caption id="attachment_242" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Photo: 2010 Honda Insight for Paris Auto Show, launch in April 2009"][/caption]

Chevrolet Volt Spy Shots

Chevrolet Volt Spy Shots

Saturday, August 30, 2008 17:23

Spy shots of the highly-anticipated 2011 Chevy Volt electric car are doing the rounds on the Internet.

Chrsyler hybrid Dodge Durango, Chrysler Aspen to be launched

Chrsyler hybrid Dodge Durango, Chrysler Aspen to be launched

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 10:59

Chrysler LLC plans to launch two new hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) from its Newark assembly plant in the US. The new HEVs that would debut from the Chrysler assembly line have been christened  Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen.

Suzuki Flexible Fuel Vehicles to debut in US, Brazil

Friday, August 22, 2008 14:26

Ethanol is the buzzword at Suzuki these days. Japanese auto giant Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) is expected to start hitting the dealerships with its new flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) that run on 100 percent ethanol by 2010.

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Toyota mobile hybrid experience tour

Sunday, July 13, 2008 15:44

Starting July 19, the Hybridfest 2008, at Madison in Wisconsin, will see Toyota take the driver’s seat for its nationwide tour called ‘Highway to the Future: Mobile Hybrid Experience’.

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Ferrari Hybrid car will see 2015 launch

Ferrari Hybrid car will see 2015 launch

Friday, July 11, 2008 18:00

If you are an environmentalist, this should make you happy. Ferrari, the iconic Italian supercar maker, is planning to go green.

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Lexus offers RX 400h hybrid cars to PFA

Monday, June 23, 2008 5:03

Lexus has given four Lexus RX 400h vehicles the Professional Footballers Association (PFA) in order to help raise awareness of the hybrid range among its players.

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Toyota hybrids cars for Thailand, Australia

Toyota hybrids cars for Thailand, Australia

Tuesday, June 10, 2008 6:52

Rising prices of fuel has affected the auto industry world over, and even Japanese companies like Toyota have taken a hit.

Zero-emission fuel cell vehicles from Toyota

Zero-emission fuel cell vehicles from Toyota

Monday, June 9, 2008 11:33

A new zero-emission fuel-cell vehicle which boasts of a longer cruising distance and also run in freezing temperatures has been developed by Toyota Motor Corp.