Ford Plugs In To PHEV Program For 2012
Ford's Battery-Electric Sedan For 2011In 2008, the Ford Motor Company said unequivocally that it would wait to see how demand for PHEVs developed before committing company resources to producing one....
View ArticleShould EVs Be Considered A “Last Resort?”
This may not come as much of surprise, but oil industry executives say that the development of electric vehicles should be a last resort in the progression away from petroleum. The industry is...
View ArticlePneumatic Hybrid Eliminates Need For Batteries, Motors
Pneumatic Hybrid Eliminates Need For Batteries, MotorsResearchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have developed a hybrid drive system for vehicles that eliminates the need for batteries...
View ArticleAptera Close To Starting Production On EV
Aptera Close To Starting Production On EVIf you're looking for choices when it comes to efficient driving, you may find yourself looking at the Aptera, a plug-in electric car that looks more like an...
View ArticleKia Will Introduce Hybrids, Stop-Start in Geneva
Kia Will Introduce Hybrids, Stop-Start in GenevaKia Motors has announced that it will bring several new models, including those outfitted with stop-start technology and hybrid drive trains to the 79th...
View ArticleNew Hybrid Technology Halves Fuel Consumption
New Hybrid Technology May Cut Fuel Consumption In HalfResearchers at Artemis Intelligent Power, a Scotland-based engineering firm, say that they have perfected hybrid technology that can cut fuel...
View ArticlePSA Peugeot Citroën Will Make Mini Cars
PSA Peugeot Citroën Will Make Mini CarsPeugeot Citroën has entered into a deal with Mitsubishi to make compact electric cars for the European market. The product is scheduled to hit the streets in...
View ArticleThree-Day Work Weeks, A Li-Ion Plant In Portugal, and Wow At Geneva
Wow!In an effort to stanch the bleeding, Toyota says it may cut European production in a move that will leave the automaker with a three-day workweek in most locations. Toyota says that it is...
View ArticleHydraulic Biodiesel Hybrid To Debut At Denver Auto Show
Hydraulic Biodiesel Hybrid To Debut At Denver Auto ShowLightning Hybrids will display the LH4, a hydraulic biodiesel hybrid vehicle at the Denver Auto Show that the company says it plans to market next...
View ArticleFrazer-Nash Rises From The Ashes With A Tiger
Frazer-Nash Rises From The Ashes With A TigerThe joint efforts of Italdesign Giugiaro and Frazer-Nash have produced a tiger… a hybrid vehicle called the Namir. The vehicle is on display this week in...
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