Recent GM announcement has everyone hopes up about the Chevy Volt returning. While it might be coming back, the battery architecture will probably be vastly different.
Important things to know about replacing your Hybrid Battery
Fact or Fiction? Debunking Common Myths. Now replacing your hybrid battery can be cost effective and quick.
To Hybrid or not Hybrid? That is the Question
Benefits in choosing a Hybrid vs a normal vehicle. Hybrid vs Gas, Hybrid vs Non hybrid, Hybrid vs Normal car.
2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid Has Up to 500-Mile Range
All-New 2020 Ford Explorer Goes Faster and Further with Performance-Tuned ST and No-Compromise Hybrid
VW ID challenges Tesla Model 3 with $8K Price Advantage
The Volkswagen ID concept series is getting ready to make a big splash in price competition with the Tesla Model 3.
10 Facts You Didn't Know About Tesla Model S
From advanced safety features to software Easter eggs, the Model S is full of surprises. Beyond the Insane mode go-fast button, we discovered 10 amazing facts about this extraordinary vehicle.
Jeep’s Next Wrangler in Hybrid and Diesel Versions
The next Jeep Wrangler will be offered as both a hybrid and a diesel. High-strength steel and alternative materials, active aerodynamic systems will be employed.
Maserati Goes Hybrid, but Not by Choice
Maserati announced development a full range of plug-in hybrid cars in response to industry pressure.
Self-Heating Electric Car Battery for Subzero Weather
A new lithium-ion battery self heats in below 32°F to relieve lots of "range anxiety" for electric- any hybrid-car owners.
Hybrid Battery Replacement Cost
Owners of popular hybrids who have seen reduced battery performance or warning lights on the vehicle’s dashboard have worthwhile alternatives that don’t involve sending the car to the junkyard. Replacing hybrid’s battery not as costly as you think. For Toyota Prius battery pack that fits 2001-2003 cars, Greentec Auto charges $850 and $950 for the second generation Prius (2004-2010).
Fox40: Thieves Targeting Prius Batteries in Sacramento
Sacramento Police Department is warning Prius drivers to be aware of battery theft. Three Priuses had batteries stolen in downtown Sacramento over the past two weeks.
Top 8 Best Green Cars in 2015
Eight of the new battery-electric cars that will hit the U.S. market in 2015/16. Our list just covers battery electrics rather than conventional hybrids or fuel-cell vehicles which aren’t exactly in the same league.
Top 10 Most Fuel Efficient Hybrids of 2015
Looking for a new car that gets great MPG? See the top 10 best hybrids ranked by combined fuel economy when equipped with an automatic transmission.
How Long Will Hybrid Car Batteries Last?
How Long Will Hybrid Car Batteries Last? If you old an older Prius, you might be nearing the end of its battery's useful life. Several factors influence when that happens—battery chemistry, the number of charge and discharge cycles, temperature extremes, even humidity.
Audi Announces Q7 Diesel Plug-in Hybrid
Audi believes plug-ins are the best solution for low-emission vehicles because they don't face the same range constraints as battery-powered vehicles. The development of a plug-in diesel hybrid gives Audi a technologically-advanced platform to counter its rivals.
What to Do When Your Hybrid Car's Battery Dies
Jump-starting or refueling a conventional car that's out of gas or electric power is pretty straightforward. But what happens when you run out of fuel or have a dead battery in a Toyota Prius or other hybrid car?
How Green Are Your Wheels?
Hybrid vehicles are better, greener choice over passenger cars because of the smaller carbon footprint and greatly improved fuel efficiency.
Hybrid Cars Go Mainstream in California
Prius became the No.1 selling car or light truck in California last year, topping perennial winners like the Toyota Camry and Ford F-150 pickup. Toyota's iconic gas-electric vehicle jumped to the top spot from No. 4 in 2011, a surge fueled in part by the introduction of three new Prius models.
Ultimate Guide to 2014 Honda Hybrids
Since 1999, Honda has sold a variety of other hybrid models, and currently offers four to U.S. consumers. We’ve compiled reviews for each Honda hybrid to bring you a full guide to the current range.
Honda CR-Z vs Toyota Prius. What hybrid to buy?
The bottom line is that the Honda CR-Z is fast and less costly than the Toyota Prius. If you are keen on economy and speed, the Honda CR-Z is the car for you. If you need to accommodate more than two people in your car, then the Toyota Prius would be the obvious choice. See all likes and dislikes.
LaFerrari, all-new hybrid supercar by Ferrari
Ferrari adapted a Formula 1 racing technology to produce a hybrid supercar that uses a bit less fuel, emits fewer grams of CO2 and accelerates to 60 mph in less than 3 seconds.LaFerrari’s HY-KERS (hybrid kinetic energy recovery system) system runs along with the engine. Ferrari’s new ‘mild hybrid’ LaFerrari supercar produces 963 hp.
Mitsubishi Plug-in Hybrid Launch Delayed by Battery Bottlenecks
Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid U.S. launch delayed until 2015. The company is ramping up battery supply, but it won't be enough to start U.S. deliveries of the electrified crossover next year as planned.
Your next electric car... by Google?
History has proven that new technology thrives best in new companies. I figure that in 20 years’ time, electric cars will be in the mainstream, says Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Google
Best Car To Buy: 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid
[dt_gap height="30"] For 2014, the fourth annual Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy award goes to the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid. This new model of the redesigned Honda Accord sedan introduced last year is…
Toyota reaffirms promise to bring hydrogen car to U.S. in 2015
WASHINGTON -- The chairman of Toyota said today that the automaker will stick to its goal of selling a fuel cell electric sedan in 2015 so that investments in hydrogen stations are not wasted. [dt_quote…