Tag: hybrid
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Lands Top Product Design Award from Global Green USA
The Lincoln MKZ Hybrid – the most fuel-efficient luxury sedan in North America – adds another distinction to its list of attributes as a...
Georgetown to Help Toyota Test Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
Toyota announced its launch of a Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHV) demonstration program at Georgetown University. Two vehicles will be loaned to...
Volvo will introduce plug-in hybrids on the market in 2012
Pure electric power from the battery will cover the daily transport needs of 75 percent of European drivers. For longer distances, an efficient diesel...
Honda to Take Over Times Square for First-Ever 3-D Launch of New CR-Z Sport...
Honda will hold the first-ever takeover of Times Square in 3-D technology to support the launch of the all-new CR-Z sport hybrid coupe on...
Mercedes-Benz Atego and Atego BlueTec Hybrid chosen “Truck of the Year 2011”
On the occasion of the International Motor Show (IAA) Commercial Vehicles in Hanover a jury of international experts voted the new Mercedes-Benz Atego 12-tonner...
Daimler Trucks Presents Concept for Electric Truck
Daimler Trucks is presenting its concept for an electric truck at IAA Commercial Vehicles, where the vehicle is having its world premiere. Mitsubishi Fuso...
Nissan LEAF Order Phase Begins
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced the start of order specification for the 2011 model year Nissan LEAF – the industry’s first 100-percent electric...
Sales in Japan of Toyota Hybrids Top 1 Million Units
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that cumulative sales in Japan of its hybrid vehicles have topped the 1-million mark, while more than 2.68 million...
Chevrolet to Increase Volt Production Capacity by 50 Percent
General Motors today said that thanks to strong public interest in the Chevrolet Volt, the 340-mile extended range electric vehicle, it will increase U.S....
Toyota Celebrates 10 Years of Prius
Ten years ago Toyota launched a new kind of car in North America. It was the Prius, an affordable car with a hybrid gas/electric...