If somebody made a stylish hybrid or electric car that looked like and handled like a sports car…?
would you buy it if it retailed for 12,000 dollars? Also wouldn’t it be cool if it had gull wing doors? Is anyone else disappointed with the way cars look now? Aren’t we supposed to have futuristic looking cars? not large safety boxes that resemble economy cars of the late 70s and 80s.
Hybrid buses look to save BT money
Hybrid buses look to save BT money The Blacksburg Transit recently invested more than $2.8 million into nine new diesel-electric hybrid buses in an attempt to improve public transportation in Blacksburg. Read more on Collegiate Times
at what price per gallon of gasoline would you build your own hybrid electric car?
Why not make more hybrid cars?
They say we need to be independent from foreign oil but yet they keep making gas guzzlers why not make hybrid or electric cars wouldn’t it be better for us in the long run
If everyone drove a hybrid or fully electric car?
What levels of coal burning are we talking about, just to produce the electric to charge these cars with? Would it be that much less than other fossil fuels we use now? Wouldn’t the utility companies be fighting more for this? Are they that much better for the environment?
Will plug in hybrid and electric cars be cost effective?
With cars like the Chevy Volt, Fisker Karma, Tesla Model S etc. on the horizon do you believe they are destined to fail or do they have a fighting chance? Would the cost to maintain them overshadow their benefits? It’s not as though they could be taken to your local mechanic for repairs. I’ve also […]
Honda says it will sell electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid in 2012
Honda says it will sell electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid in 2012 WAKO, Japan – Honda says will it start selling an electric vehicle as well as a plug-in hybrid in 2012 in the U.S. and Japan. The plans were disclosed by Honda president Takanobu Ito at the Japanese automaker’s facility in a Tokyo suburb Tuesday. […]
In a hybrid or Electric car, do headlights, the radio, or a heater cause your mileage to decrease?
Especially the heater. If your gas motor is tiny and not running all the time, how does the cab interior heat? If it’s electric, wouldn’t that destroy your gas mileage?
Questions re: batteries actually being used for electric and hybrid cars: Please answer as many as you can.?
1) What types of batteries are being used? 2) What are their anticipated useful lives? (Each type) 3) How is each type recycled or how is disposal accomplished after their useful life has expired?
If hybrid cars are part oil/part electric, aren’t we using up our coal supply?
I was thinking about it, since hybrid cars are 1/2 oil 1/2 electric…..or whatever. I am wondering if hybrids are getting that electricity from coal, and if so, how much more is the electric bill? Because I’m starting to think that it might not save as much money as we think, and is just solving […]
Hybrid of electric is better?
I have heard something about both hybrid and electric car. They can save a lot of fuel and therefore save much money. My question is which type of it is better? 1.Can a hybrid car move if the electric is totally used up? How about the electric car? Where can I recharged the car? 2. […]
i need a topic for mock congress related to environmental issues in the hybrid/electric car?
please give me some ideas related to this topic.
does a powerful stereo decrease a hybrid or electric car’s horsepower?
do extra electronics; audio, video, tools, toys, …. have an effect on a hybrid or electric car’s horsepower? sorta like the a/c when turned on.
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.
Where can I find reliable info about hydrogen and hybrid cars?
I want to get true info and reliable articles or reports on alternative fuels.
In the US how many hybrid cars are there? electric cars? flex fuel cars? other alternatives?
Are hybrid and electric cars the same?
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 […]
What is the best hybrid electric car?
it should be a car that is already made.