Hybrid CarsRead information about hybrid cars, with news and updates so you can compare hybrid carsHybrid sales still increasing- April 30, 2007 Those of you, who thought that Hybrid Vehicles was just a passing phase, are now accepting the fact that they were wrong. The reason for increased sales in the hybrid market is due to soaring fuel prices. It seems that Americans want cars that can get more miles to the gallon. Moreover, there are no signs ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/hybrid-sales-still-increasing/ 200MPG from the 200 MPH Micro-Turbine Velozzi Hybrid- April 27, 2007 If you was to say to someone that you drive a Hybrid sports car that will achieve 200MPH and the vehicle will also get at least 200MPG, they would think that you are mad. However, that could soon become reality. The Hybrid Velozzi will use a Micro-Turbine engine that will help to propel this car ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/200mpg-from-the-200-mph-micro-turbine-velozzi-hybrid/ School gets hybrid bus- April 26, 2007 A handful of schools in the United States are now helping the environment just like, many car drivers are, and that is to use hybrid vehicles. There are now three schools in the US that use hybrid school buses, these are very different from the old diesel buses that has been used for years, slowly ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/school-gets-hybrid-bus/ Hybrid Electric Mini coming by 2008- April 25, 2007 We all know that a Mini Cooper is small, light and has very low emissions. Could you imagine if there was a hybrid version of this Well wonder no more, because Hybrid Technologies are now designing a Hybrid of this popular small car from BMW. This Mini Cooper will be an all-electric model that runs on ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/hybrid-electric-mini-coming-by-2008/ Car rentals should offer hybrid vehicles- April 24, 2007 Priceline.com Rental Car Company run a survey recently, and found that 72% of people who took part said that they would like the option of a Hybrid. This is a true sign that people are looking for a greener option when it comes to renting cars. In the survey, customers of Priceline.com said that they would ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/car-rentals-should-offer-hybrid-vehicles/ Ex-Yugo Importer to develop 100mpg plug-in hybrid vehicle- April 23, 2007 The man, who brought Yugo&8217;s to the U.S Malcolm Bricklin, now has a new venture, and that is to try to develop a luxury plug-in hybrid vehicle, which is capable of 100mpg by 2009. These cars will be made in China and Bricklin hopes to be able to build a factory in China in order ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/ex-yugo-importer-to-develop-100mpg-plug-in-hybrid-vehicle/ 2008 Lexus LS 600h L Hybrid to sell for $104,000- April 20, 2007 The 2008 Lexus LS 600h L Hybrid has now been giving a manufacturer&8217;s suggested retail price. The car will go on sale in June and will cost $104,000; it is thought that such a high price tag might stop people from buying this luxury car. The 2008 Lexus LS 600h L, is packed with all the ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/2008-lexus-ls-600h-l-hybrid-to-sell-for-104000/ Hybrid Car Prices to fall- April 19, 2007 It seems that the whole Hybrid thing is starting to catch on, as people not only want to do their bit for the environment but also save them money on fuel costs also. Hybrid vehicles would be more popular than what they are already, but one thing stops this, and that is that purchasing a ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/hybrid-car-prices-to-fall/ Prius Fails Emissions Test- April 18, 2007 The Toyota Prius has been failing its emissions test in Georgia. This test has to be taken as part of Georgia Environmental Protection Agency Laws. The 2004 Prius, does fail the test, but do not start to panic. The Toyota is known to be one of the cleanest cars on the road, as it is ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/prius-fails-emissions-test/ Proton develops new Hybrid with Lotus- April 16, 2007 Malaysian car manufacturer Proton has designed its first Hybrid car, which has been designed in conjunction with Lotus. The &8216;EVE Hybrid stands for (Efficient, Viable, Environmental). The new hybrid vehicle has a 1.6 litre petrol engine, the EVA also has a proton &8216;micro-hybrid&8217; start-stop system and a continuously variable transmission, and this helps to achieve ...http://www.hybridcars.org.uk/proton-develops-new-hybrid-with-lotus/ |