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29th September 2009
A hybrid car is such a car in which two types of motors are synchronized to provide power to the wheels. The most popular combination is the one in which the gasoline engine is assisted by the electric motor so that the gas engine is periodically shut off... Read >
Author: wbdoyle07th September 2009
Know Your Hybrid MPG
Make sure your hybrid is going to reward you at the pump. Just because a car is slapped with a hybrid label it does not necessarily mean it is fuel efficient. Many hybrid cars only receive 26 mpg or less in the city. That is consider... Read >
Author: Blu07th September 2009
The Prius hybrid automobile is standard for its fuel adequacy, but its thrilling engine and battery guzzle uncommon earth metals, a little-known rank of elements found in a large range of gadgets and consumer goods.
That makes Toyota's market-leading h... Read >
Author: ezrhal04th September 2009
HYBRID CARS | THE PROS AND CONS
At the present time, there is a lot of interest in hybrid cars due to the high gas prices of recent years. There are two basic forms of hybrid cars. The first is a parallel hybrid, where there is both a gas eng... Read >
25th August 2009
Do you have any plans to purchase a used Honda car? Perfect choice! Honda has obtained lot of reputation in a very short span of time is quickly becoming everyone's desired choice. there are variety of models available depending upon your requirements and... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson22nd August 2009
The Ford Fusion Hybrid is a gasoline-electric hybrid powered version of the mid-size Ford Fusion sedan developed by the Ford Motor Company, and launched to the U.S. market in March 2009 as a 2010 model. The Fusion Hybrid is manufactured at Ford's Hermosil... Read >
Author: Fazal Zubair15th August 2009
General Motors is trying to build momentum as it comes out of bankruptcy. The big news is it is claiming the Chevrolet Volt hybrid will get 230 miles per gallon in city driving. That is a simply staggering number, but is it accurate?
The Chevy Volt is ... Read >
Author: Dirk Gibson10th August 2009
The Honda Insight is the first hybrid electric car manufactured by the Honda Company and to feature the Honda’s Integrated Motor Assist system. The first Honda Insight models, also known as the first generation Insight cars were manufactured between the... Read >
Author: sanjay10th August 2009
The Honda Insight is the first hybrid electric car manufactured by the Honda Company and to feature the Honda’s Integrated Motor Assist system. The first Honda Insight models, also known as the first generation Insight cars were manufactured between the... Read >
Author: sanjay07th August 2009
Honda is pushing nearly all its chips into the center of the table when it comes to hybrid technology. The company has seen the future and apparently believes hybrid models are where it is at. As a result, it intends to move most of its models towards hyb... Read >
Author: Thomas Ajava28th June 2009
The 2009 Toyota Sienna Mini is actually known as the Toyota Estima in Japan. plans to bring one of the two hybrid minivans to market, which has been re-scheduled for next year.MPG Rating: N/ABase MSRP: $24,540Technology: HybridUpdated: Jun 19, 2009The 20... Read >
Author: Joshua Gomez18th May 2009
The word hybrid is defined as two things that are mixed together. This normally refers to animals or plants that are bred from two different parents. There is a new type of vehicle that is on the road; the hybrid. These cars are called hybrids because it ... Read >
Author: Bryan Len08th May 2009
The Hybrid Car is an Evolution for the Future. Due to the demand of having a car wherein everyone can consume less fuel and will not contribute to the air pollution, the hybrid car was finally created to meet this end. And due to the rapid advancements in... Read >
Author: suegold28th April 2009
Japanese friends because it acknowledged that their hybrid vehicles were the first to reach the world wide market in mass production.
What we have down there is a hybrid vehicles' list available in Europe and the United States, where the market for hy... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles15th April 2009
New 2010 Honda Insight Accessories
At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Honda very quietly unveiled its Insight hybrid, which features an EPA-rated 40 mpg in the city and 43 mpg on the highway. The new Insight, which slots below t... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta09th April 2009
Since more and more people are considering buying hybrid cars in order for them to save thousands of dollars on gasoline, it is best to look at the price of some of the most popular models of those vehicles.
As a general rule, one should expect that t... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles01st April 2009
Most people love their cars to the extreme, but with the constant skyrocketing of gasoline prices, a lot of people are pressed to think of alternatives. For those who want to cut back on fuel money, they may consider buying hybrid cars.
Hybrid cars ar... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles01st April 2009
If you're the regular American taxpayer, chances are you've been shocked many a times for the high price of gasoline. Once the pump reached past $20 dollars or $30 dollars, trading your gas hungry car becomes a sudden inspired idea. Or perhaps, you've b... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles25th March 2009
Lexus RX 400h, Toyota Highlander and the Mariner Hybrid.
First consideration is the mileage
Vehicles sold in the United States to day, on the average, gets a combined highway and city EPA fuel usage estimate of some 20.4 miles per gallon (mpg). Al... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles25th March 2009
That no longer is the question. If Mr. Jim Press, president of Toyota Motor Sales USA is to be believed, everything will be a hybrid, eventually. Mr. Press proposed that it's going to be either a gas hybrid, a diesel hybrid, or a fuel-cell hybrid. Hmmmm. ... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles03rd March 2009
If Mr. Jim Press, president of Toyota Motor Sales USA is to be trusted, everything will be a hybrid, eventually. Mr. Press suggested that its going to be either a gas hybrid, a diesel hybrid, or a fuel-cell hybrid. OK. It looks like the universe is going ... Read >
Author: David Leonard24th February 2009
Though launched on the market as early as the 90s, Honda hybrid models started being promoted in the US only from 1999. The model called Honda Insight was the first one that became available to us buyers and soon Toyota Prius followed Honda's model. It se... Read >
Author: malc8802nd February 2009
The best time to think about saving fuel is before buying a car. Generaly,the smaller the car the less fuel it will use. And since insurance and taxes are also greater in larger cars, it may be ideal to buy a small car if you care about the money. Also, a... Read >
Author: discount_notebooks@yahoo.co.uk03rd December 2008
As the new millennium begins, people have never been so eco-conscious. In recent years, the imminent threat of global warming has compelled us to re-consider how we do and make things. This is most especially true when it comes to our daily means of trans... Read >
Author: Guile Canencia30th November 2008
So you keep reading about hybrid cars and watching ads on TV about them a lot recently. And it still does not unravel the mystery you have in your mind about what hybrid cars are, except that you know they are more fuel efficient, some use electric energy... Read >
Author: Joey Lee17th October 2008
In the past few years, technology has given us a cavalcade of “green” cars — vehicles that are supposedly more environment-friendly than your traditional set of wheels. One of these is the hybrid car, which is, simply put, a vehicle that runs on bot... Read >
Author: Guile Canencia05th September 2008
Talking about affordable yet classy and sporty vehicles, Honda will never come last. Performance and stability-oriented vehicles are just about ideal for both students and career-concentrated people. Honda gives rise to the demand for a hybrid vehicle tha... Read >
Author: darrell.j.freeman@gmail.com22nd July 2008
The ever increasing gasoline burden is making people think afresh about alternative sources of energy and with the alarming effects of the greenhouse effect the need for gas and electric cars has become more pronounced. These vehicles are known as hybrid ... Read >
Author: efoartticle01st June 2007
Fuel efficiency is one of the standards that a car buyer consider when looking for a car. In the case of Laurie With, she is very much obsessed with fuel efficiency. As a matter of fact, she drives her Honda Civic Hybrid really slowly. On the pedestrian... Read >
Author: Ally Wahlberg13th May 2007
The working of a hybrid engine is a more sustained and reliable process than hydrogen. As Toyota sees it, "the hybrid engine is a stepping stone to that holy grail of motor manufacturing, the hydrogen fuel cell". The critical frequency for this hybrid eng... Read >
Author: John24th December 2006
Honda cars are running fast in the latest automobile companies race. One can say … it’s a good going for this giant automotive manufacturing company. It has rapidly followed the footsteps of car manufacturing companies like Toyota and Ford who have cr... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne30th November 2006
We’re a nation of car users – although not always by choice. Expensive and unreliable public transport systems have forced many of us onto the roads, but having a car certainly isn’t a cheap alternative. The cost of owning a car, even if you don’t... Read >
Author: Benedict Rohan25th November 2006
Hybrid cars are fast becoming more and more popular due to the rising fuel costs and the prices of hybrid cars are becoming more and more affordable. The performance of hybrid cars are also comparable to diesel/petrol cars so there’s no reason not to ge... Read >
Author: Ricky Lim17th August 2006
Honda Insight, Honda Civic Hybrid, Honda Accord Hybrid, Toyota Prius, Toyota Camry Hybrid and Lexus GS 450h are just some of the hybrid cars available on the market. Toyota Pruis is the number one best selling hybrid car. Because it has more space, powe... Read >
Author: Jennifer Dylan17th May 2006
In America, a standard automobile gets an average of 20.4 miles per gallon. With the innovative hybrid technology, consumers can expect to get a lot more mileage for their dollar. According to researchers, the Honda Insight was designed specifically for... Read >
Author: Aurel Radulescu07th April 2006
Gas prices jumped right past $3 last year without warning and could do so again anytime. With so many great fuel-stingy cars out there, why take a chance?
Below are the ten 2006 new cars whose mileage numbers will best protect you from a pinch. ... Read >
Author: Ian Velvet31st March 2006
FFV: flexible fuel vehicle. Are you interested in reducing your fuel costs, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, and stopping our dependency on foreign oil? If so, ethanol may be the way to go. E85 is the "new" fuel source giving drivers an alternative to o... Read >
Author: Matthew C. Keegan23rd March 2006
With the recent push by President Bush for alternative fuel strategies, much confusion has arisen regarding tax incentives for hybrid vehicles. This article clarifies the issue for you.
Tax Deductions for Your 2005 Hybrid Automobile
People buy hybr... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo12th June 2005
Since it was introduced back in 2002, Honda Insight's 1.0-liter three-cylinder gasoline engine and Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) motor-generator have been modified, and the CVT model's final drive ratio is considerably lower, at 5.69:1 compared to 3.21 fo... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane24th May 2005
After Toyota's introduction of the Prius, the first hybrid vehicle, in 1997 which was followed by the debut of Honda Insight two years later in America, General Motors adopted the Hybrid technology to their vehicle with the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid. The in... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane24th May 2005
The company that popularizes the hybrid technology is producing the better hybrid vehicles year after year. Although Toyota starts the technology to their Prius in 1997, Honda produces, develops, and uses the technology continuously to their cars. Honda's... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane26th April 2005
Employing Variable Cylinder Management technology (VCM), Honda Accord Hybrid is the first hybrid vehicle to deactivate three of its engine's six cylinders in certain conditions like highway cruising for greater fuel efficiency without affecting its perfor... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane
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