The House and the Hybrid
The US House of Representatives is adding a Peterbilt Model 330 diesel-electric hybrid vehicle to its six-truck fleet.
How does the rush to hybrid cars reduce our dependence on foreign countries?
With the vast majority of Lithium, which powers electric car batteries, in the hardline Socialist country of Bolivia? http://www.hybridcars.com/hybrid-batteries/hybrid-car-future-hinges-bolivias-lithium-25529.html You morons! Do you think there was an OPEC before oil became the juice that fueled our economy? Boy are you stupid.
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In the US how many hybrid cars are there? electric cars? flex fuel cars? other alternatives?
The Bright “Idea”
Anderson-based Bright Automotive plans to unveil its electric hybrid vehicle in Washington, DC on April 21. On Wednesday, John Waters of Bright staged a press conference at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis.
Are hybrid and electric cars the same?
2009 Indy HPRA faired class lap race
Dennis Grelk in the Barracuda recumbent streamliner at the Indianapolis Major Taylor velodrome. Dennis averaged almost 32 MPH during the 50 lap race on this very windy day.
Toyota-Tesla plan to build electric RAV4 shows partnership is serious
Toyota-Tesla plan to build electric RAV4 shows partnership is serious Electric SUV is the first project announced by the companies since Toyota purchased about 3% of Tesla for $50 million this year, a move that had raised eyebrows. A plan to sell an electric version of Toyota’s RAV4 sport utility vehicle two years from now […]
Honda 50 years in America
Honda’s 50th anniversary in America with many more to come… Imagine where we would be without them? Torrance, CA. — Honda today marked its 50th anniversary in America, commemorating the establishment of American Honda Motor Co. in a small Los Angeles storefront on June 11, 1959. Honda associates observed the occasion with a ceremony that […]
What are some good electric cars?
I’ve always wanted to buy a hybrid car. But now I want to compare let’s say the Toyota Prius to a full electric car. If I can find a good full electric car that’s at a good price, I’d get it. Does anyone know any cars or good websites that have sedan plug-in electric cars […]
Electric plug-in Ford Ranger
Ford Ranger Truck electric plug-in vehicle built by Fly-Electric Cars www.fly-electric.com
In Hybrid cars, does the AC run while the car is using electric motor?
MPG on my Camary Hybrid went down significantly. It was hovering around 38 MPG but now I only get 30 MPG. Please help. Mine is the 2007 Camary Hybrid. It has 12K miles on it and I noticed this over the past three tanks. I thought it was because I turned on AC 3 weeks […]
Governor’s Podium
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What is the best hybrid electric car?
it should be a car that is already made.
I-GO Plug In
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Just how much retooling would it take the Big 3 auto makers to build hybrid, electric, or fuel efficient cars?
It seems to me that many of the same parts and systems that go into the current line of American gas-only and less efficient cars, would go into newer hybrids, more efficient, or even all electric cars. But I don’t work in a car factory. So I’m just curious. Do the Big 3 auto makers […]
Electric cars get a boost with Barack Obama’s visit, campaign
Electric cars get a boost with Barack Obama’s visit, campaign WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will use his trip to the site of a Michigan battery plant Thursday as a centerpiece of a larger campaign promoting the administration’s $2.4-billion efforts to boost U.S. electric-vehicle production. Read more on Detroit Free Press
Toledo-designed electric car generates big promise
Toledo-designed electric car generates big promise An promising new electric vehicle is being road tested in Toledo this summer as it being readied for the X-Price competition at M-I-S next week. Read more on NBC 24 Toledo
how is hybrid electric security cars eco friendly?
Raser’s Series PHEV Drive System
Raser has teamed with FEV in the development of this advanced plug-in series, hybrid drive system designed to drive SUVs and light trucks under full electric power to achieve over 100 mpg in local daily driving.