Morgan LIFEcar Hybrid Production Announced
24 Aug 2010, 15:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Great news for those waiting to see Morgan's beautiful design lines being paired with a new-energy car: the British builder confirmed this week it will be manufacturing the concept shown for th...
Orion VII Buses to Use Allison Hybrid System
19 Aug 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Commercial duty automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems manufacturer Allison announced today it has signed a deal with Daimler Buses North America to supply their hybrid system for th...
2011 Infiniti M35h to Debut New Steering and Braking Tech
13 Aug 2010, 10:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Designed to deliver both environmental benefits and enhanced driving feel, the new steering and braking technologies featured on the Infiniti M35h will come as a world’s first when the car goe...
Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid by speedART
10 Aug 2010, 12:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German tuning specialists at speedART have just released details and photos of their latest project, based on a Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid, dubbed speedHYBRID. The team made various changes both in te...
New Exclusive Information About the Lexus CT 200h
6 Aug 2010, 10:00 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With Lexus' CT 200h official launch at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, which was some good months ago, most of the intricate questions about the car's every detail have been replied. Most excep...
Porsche Announces 2010 Monterey Classic Car Lineup
5 Aug 2010, 09:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Porsche has just revealed the lineup of goodies it has prepared for the upcoming Monterey Historic Weekend, from the new 918 Spyder, the 911 GT3 R Hybrid racecar, and ...
Bosch Parallel Full Hybrid System Explained
4 Aug 2010, 14:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hybrid powertrains have seen quite the popularity increase, with more and more automotive producers including this solutions in their offers. One of the most recent hybrid powertrain applications...
Panamera No. 25,000 Produced
29 Jul 2010, 09:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another milestone has been reached by Porsche's fourth model, the Panamera, as the German manufacturer announced today it has produced the 25,000th model at the Leipzig plant. The Panamera was ...
Couple Accused of Stealing GM Hybrid Technology
23 Jul 2010, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Is there a shortage of brilliant engineers in our world? Are hybrid vehicles really using technology coming from outer space? If any of the answers for the aforementioned questions would be “Y...
PSA Gets EUR200M Loan for Diesel PHEV
19 Jul 2010, 10:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French group Peugeot Citroen announced today it has signed a loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) through which it will receive EUR200 million for the development of plug-in hybrid...
2011 Peugeot 508 Revealed
13 Jul 2010, 07:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following yesterday’s photo leakage, today we bring to you initial details and photos of the new Peugeot 508, officially unveiled by the French manufacturer. According to Peugeot, the new 508 ...
China to Drive the Automotive World in 2010
9 Jul 2010, 15:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After becoming the world's biggest auto market last year, China is poised to stay number one and, according to a study by J.D. Power and Associates, strengthen its position in the rest of the y...
2012 Infiniti M35 Hybrid to Come with Double Mileage
7 Jul 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The brand’s first hybrid in the entire history, the hybrid Infinity M35 scheduled for introduction in spring 2011, will come with a nearly doubled mileage. Nissan representatives said to Auton...
Allison to Produce Hybrid Systems in Indianapolis
30 Jun 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a result of a collaboration with the Department of Energy (read grant), supplier Allison announced the dedication of a plant in Indianapolis for the production of a new hybrid propulsion system f...
Chevrolet Volt's Petrol Engine to Power Wheels in Europe?
28 Jun 2010, 20:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / For those of you who were expecting a Chevrolet Volt/Vauxhall Ampera whose hybrid driveline would be operated fully electric, your wait might have been for nothing. According to a report from Britis...
Toyota Recalls Lexus HS 250h Hybrids Over Fuel Leak Problems
26 Jun 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Things are going from bad to worse for the Japanese giant Toyota, as the company today announced a voluntary safety recall concerning around 17,000 Lexus HS 250h models. Following the safety tests c...
Dow Kokam Battery Plant Breaks Ground
22 Jun 2010, 07:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Work on what is supposed to be an 800,000 square-foot, large-format battery manufacturing facility has begun yesterday in Midland, Michigan, with Dow Chemical Company, TK Advanced Battery, Groupe In...
VW Jetta to Turn Hybrid
18 Jun 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / At about the same time German carmaker Volkswagen pulled the wraps off the new Jetta, presenting all its three petrol and one turbodiesel direct-injection engines, some within the German group alrea...
Dacia Hamster Hybrid First Photos
14 Jun 2010, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Yes, you read it right. It's a Dacia, it's a hybrid and it's called... Hamster. Even more, it appears to be as real as it gets... A few months after the world premiere of the firs...
Verizon Buys 576 Chevrolet Silverado Two-Mode Hybrids
6 Jun 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The efforts made by big US fleet operators to make their car fleet more efficient in terms of fuel consumption and more eco-friendly when it comes to emission levels got a boost this weekend, after ...