Ford’s a leader in hybrid cars. The blue oval brand may be far from Toyota, but among non-Japanese manufacturers, no […]
Archive : Plug-in hybrids
Can the EPA be wrong? Or does it just shows that oil rules our world? Even with electric cars
What’s the fuel consumption of an electric car? You’ll be right to reply that it doesn’t need any gas, but […]
Honda introduces an Accord-sized plug-in hybrid platform
We know the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) system, which is a mild hybrid system, available on the Civic, Insight and […]
Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid is car of the year for Motor trend & Automobile Mag, watch both videos
It happens sometimes that a competitor blows away all the other contenders. There should be a choice but there’s no […]
Will the Jaguar C-X75 plug-in hybrid answer all the questions we have about turbines?
I walked past the Jaguar stand, before the press conference 6 weeks ago at the Paris motor show, and I […]
BMW had no choice: the plug-in hybrid Vision EfficientDynamics will be built
It happens sometimes. A manufacturer shows a concept at a motor show (left picture) and it just looks so good […]
dontblogaboutthis: the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics gets real
It’s about a website that goes with the strange name of dontblogaboutthis. It doesn’t come from goofy individual, on the […]
Is Porsche going soft with its future 918 hybrid?
When you think of Porsche, one thing comes to mind: racing. First! A Porsche is made for racing. Of course, […]
GM invests in Bright Automotive to make plug-in vans
We all know General Motors as a car manufacturer, but GM’s also a venture capitalist. Two months ago, it created […]
Porsche to become an hybrid leader
It’s not available in the US yet, but the first German customers have received their Cayenne hybrid. With 380-hp from […]
The Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid starts at $41,000
We had been wondering about it for months, here comes the price of the first plug-in hybrid car. It’s American, […]
Obama’s launching battery production in the US
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5fx8nliGMM President Barack Obama made a visit to the Compact Power battery plant in Holland, Mich. last week. A couple […]