2010 Honda Insight Hybrid Available in the US for $19,800
10 Mar 2009, 17:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The largest market for Honda's Insight range will receive its newest addition, the Hybrid, no later than March the 24th. With MSRP of only $19,800 for the Insight LX, the model will be the most...
Ford Produces 100,000th Hybrid SUV
10 Mar 2009, 17:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While the economic recession continuously pushes people towards environmentally-friendly and fuel-efficient models, Ford announces the production of the 100,000th hybrid SUV at the Kansas City produ...
Renault Nissan Zero Emission Partnership Goes to Tucson
6 Mar 2009, 16:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Renault Nissan Zero Emission partnership is expanding its program, after the announcement made today by the two companies and Pima Association of Governments (PAG), which represents the Tucson regio...
Electric Cars to Become a Priority, Says Ford's Mulally
5 Mar 2009, 11:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As the automotive industry turned sharply around and changed consumers' points of views over certain car models, electric cars are to become mandatory in the next year, Ford's CEO Alan Mul...
New Prius to Produce 70 Percent Fewer Smog-Forming Emissions
2 Mar 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We already knew that the third generation Prius was going to be one of the most advanced models ever produced but Toyota simply wants to refresh our memory every once in a while. So today the Japan...
Toyota Prius to Feature Battery-Powered Air Conditioning, Pre-Collision
2 Mar 2009, 11:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota Prius is surely going to be one of the most advanced models ever released by the Japanese automakers and not only thanks to the hybrid system it sports, but also due to a number of features u...
GM: Hybrid Pickups to Boast Up to 50 Percent Better Towing
26 Feb 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hybrid pickup trucks have become a priority for General Motors since the economic crisis reached its apogee so the American automaker struggles to design new technologies that could bring it in pole...
Kia to Debut MPV Concept, Hybrid cee'd in Geneva
24 Feb 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean automaker Kia will showcase several new models at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show, with an all-new MPV concept expected to be the main attraction at Kia's exhibition stand. In total,...
Toyota US to Rely on Hybrids More Than Ever
24 Feb 2009, 08:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Still under the strong pressure of the economic recession, the world's number one automaker Toyota confirmed today that it plans to rely more on hybrid models in the United States, as collapsin...
Toyota Displays Three Hybrid Vehicles in Melbourne
23 Feb 2009, 13:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While the whole automotive world can't wait to see the models prepared for the Geneva Motor Show in March, Toyota fights to conquer every inch of the market in different countries across the gl...
Giugiaro Frazer Nash, World's Fastest Hybrid, Teaser No. 1
23 Feb 2009, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Teasers are pretty common things these days when automakers across the globe choose to give us a glimpse into how their future models will look like just before important auto events. This is exactl...
Honda Hybrid Sales Exceed 300,000
23 Feb 2009, 09:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Still under the strong pressure of the economic recession, companies and slowly migrating to the hybrid sector, an unexplored side of the market which is often regarded as the only chance to survive...
2010 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid on Track
22 Feb 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With the whole automotive industry slowly migrating to hybrid and electric vehicles or, if you prefer, less-polluting models, seeing a sports car manufacturer adopting a similar market strategy shou...
Leonardo DiCaprio Stays Green
19 Feb 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Apparently, Leonardo DiCaprio has decided to save the Planet and in order to achieve this specific purpose, the 34-year-old star is only riding in green cars. Thus, the "Revolutionary Road&q...
France to Open Charging Stations for Electric Cars
18 Feb 2009, 14:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since electric cars are often regarded as the future of the automotive sector, the adjacent infrastructure is more than a must have in a certain country of the world. Just imagine a world full of hy...
Michigan Gives Ford $55 Million Incentive for Hybrid Development
18 Feb 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) approved $55 million incentives in refundable tax credits for American automaker Ford to continue its efforts in the electrical vehicle developme...
2010 Toyota Camry Prices for the US
15 Feb 2009, 18:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota Motors Sales (TMS) has announced prices for its 2010 Camry mid-size sedan model. The 2010 Camry will be available at US dealers starting March 2009 and will have a price tag range from $19,39...
Valeo and Michelin Partner for Rechargeable Hybrid Systems
13 Feb 2009, 14:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since hybrid and electric technologies are regarded as extremely important and the base platform for future vehicles, stepping into this sector is a must have for companies that aim to increase thei...
Ford Plans Transit Connect-Based Electric Van
9 Feb 2009, 13:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / American automaker Ford said that a battery electric-powered version of the company's global Transit Connect will be offered in 2010, with Ford collaborating with Smith Electric Vehicles, for a...
Clean Mean Garbage Machine
5 Feb 2009, 14:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Anyone who thinks garbage becomes useless the moment it's been dropped into the container hasn't been in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. The streets of this small English town are being patr...