Repair Costs of a Hybrid Now Equal to Non-Hybrids
February 11, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Repair costs for hybrid models, which initially were higher than average, have now fallen in line with those of non-hybrids.
These days, a Toyota Prius, or any other hybrid shouldn’t cost more to repair, on average, than your Corolla or Camry.
The study has been carried out by Audatex, a company that automates processing for insurance claims. Its survey looked at the costs of auto repairs for cars from model years 2001 through 2008. Read more
List of All 2008-2009 Hybrids Eligible for Tax Credit
February 9, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
A list of 2008 and 2009 model year hybrid vehicles eligible for a tax credit, and the amount of the available credit. The full credit begins phasing out after the manufacturer sells 60,000 hybrid cars or light trucks. Read more
7 Hot Hybrids at LA 2008
November 19, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Here is our line up of the seven hottest hybrids that will be on display at the LA Autoshow 2008. Hybrids will take center stage at 2008 show, which opens to the public on Nov. 21. Thirty hybrid models will be on display—revealing the diversity of options coming from all automakers now.
Here are seven or our favourite “alternative” vehicles, including clean diesel, natural gas, electric, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Read more
President Elect Obama and the American Auto Industry
November 6, 2008 by admin · 2 Comments
These words were a common refrain during Obama’s campaigning:
“I’ll help our auto companies retool, so that the fuel-efficient cars of the future are built right here in America. And I’ll make it easier for the American people to afford these new cars.”
Can President Obama can deliver on these promises? Read more
