Toyota Bringing Prius PHV - Analyst Blog - NASDAQ
November 30, 2011 by Adam Birdhy · Comments Off
 Bloomberg | Toyota Bringing Prius PHV - Analyst Blog NASDAQ ( TM ) has started taking orders for its much awaited plug-in version of Prius hybrid car that comes with an excellent mileage and affordable price. The automaker will start delivering the plug in hybrid vehicle (PHV) from January next year in Japan. ... Hybrid Cars! Toyota Aims for Pre-Lehman Sales Levels Panasonic to supply batteries for Toyota Prius hybrid |
Volt Battery Catches Fire in Crash Test But Beats the Renault Fluence EV - Green Prophet
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 EarthTechling | Volt Battery Catches Fire in Crash Test But Beats the Renault Fluence EV Green Prophet Claimed to be one of the world's safest cars, the Fluence EV scored lower than Chevy's Volt in Euro NCAP crash tests. Not great publicity for electric cars. With Chevrolet Volt hybrid cars now on the road for nearly a year since their debut at the end ... Electric cars becoming more common The Explosive Story That Could Burn Electric Cars Don't bolt on the Volt |
Honda Civic HF and Natural Gas - Hartford Courant
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 Car and Driver | Honda Civic HF and Natural Gas Hartford Courant When asked which cars get the best fuel economy, most people immediately think of gas-electric hybrids. There's good reason for this, as compact and midsize hybrids produce outstanding EPA fuel economy numbers. Honda has two hybrid ... 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid |
Electric cars becoming more common - Dodge City Daily Globe
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EarthTechling | Electric cars becoming more common Dodge City Daily Globe Lewis Toyota also sells a hybrid Camry and a hybrid Highlander, Mitchell said, but the Prius is by far the most popular hybrid model. “I was really interested in getting a hybrid car to do my part to help the environment,” she said. ... The Explosive Story That Could Burn Electric Cars Don't bolt on the Volt Failed electric cars will never go away |
Green, ’smart’ cars highlight Tokyo Motor Show - New York Daily News
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 The Tokyo Reporter | Green, 'smart' cars highlight Tokyo Motor Show New York Daily News Akio Toyoda, the president of Toyota which also displayed a plug-in hybrid car, said future consumers will have even more choices when its comes cutting-edge vehicle technology. "I don't think the debate over cars in the future would be whether it ... The newest cars we'll be seeing in North America Tokyo Motor Show rolls out green vehicles It wouldn't be the Tokyo motor show without some whacky ideas |
Toyota pumping passion into Lexus - msnbc.com
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 msnbc.com | Toyota pumping passion into Lexus msnbc.com The car maker was the first in the luxury segment to put a hybrid powertrain under its hood and now offers the high-mileage technology in nearly a half-dozen offerings. Lexus' Templin has stressed a goal of eventually having hybrid variants for all ... |
Subaru Maker Forecasts US Sales Increase, Plans Hybrid Car - BusinessWeek
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 INAUTONEWS | Subaru Maker Forecasts US Sales Increase, Plans Hybrid Car BusinessWeek (Updates with plans for hybrid car in third paragraph. See SHOW for more on the Tokyo Motor Show.) Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the maker of Subaru-brand cars, forecast an increase in sales in the US next year. ... Subaru Maker Forecasts U.S. Sales Increase, Plans Hybrid Car |
Green cars in spotlight at waning Japan auto show - Boston.com
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 Boston.com | Green cars in spotlight at waning Japan auto show Boston.com But green technology remains a strong selling point for car makers such as Toyota Motor Corp. which pioneered broad consumer acceptance of gasoline-electric hybrid cars with its hit Prius. Honda Motor Co. said it will start selling an electric version ... Cars go green and online: Tokyo Motor Show opens Green Cars in Spotlight at Waning Japan Auto Show Tokyo Motor Show opens as focus shifts to green cars after quake |
Subaru Maker Forecasts U.S. Sales Increase, Plans Hybrid Car - Bloomberg
November 29, 2011 by Adam Birdhy · Comments Off
INAUTONEWS | Subaru Maker Forecasts U.S. Sales Increase, Plans Hybrid Car Bloomberg ... Yoshinaga said in an interview today at the Tokyo Motor Show. “Sales in the US may beat last year's as early as this year.” The company plans to introduce a hybrid vehicle in 2013, and sales in China may reach 58000 units this year, Yoshinaga said. Subaru Maker Forecasts US Sales Increase, Plans Hybrid Car |
2012 Honda Civic Hybrid - Car and Driver
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Car and Driver | 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid Car and Driver Most significant for 2012, the third-gen hybrid's internal-combustion engine now displaces 1.5 liters and produces 90 horsepower and 97 pound-feet of torque, three fewer ponies but eight more pound-feet than the previous car's 1.3-liter four. ... |
