Hybrid Cars

New York Times
Slimming Effect of a Nice Track Suit
New York Times
... churning out a series of new cars and concepts: a hybrid SUV, a four-door grand tourer, the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid and a flywheel-hybrid 911 racecar. ...

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AutoSpies.com
Porsche confirms 2011 launch of Panamera S Hybrid
Autoblog (blog)
Introducing the Cayenne S Hybrid, Porsche also offers the first production car in the range able to run under electric power alone. ...
Porsche Plans Test of Three Electric Boxsters, Panamera Hybrid Due in 2011Car and Driver (blog)
Porsche Highlights New Hybrid and Electric EndeavorsAssociated Content
Porsche Panamera Gran Turismo, 25000 and countingCNET (blog)
Jazzou (blog) -Nitrobahn -Wheels Unplugged
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AutoWeek
What's it like to drive a silent car?
Chicago Tribune
They're just normal brakes, and as such, they operate and feel better than brakes on most hybrid cars. But they actually rob you of efficiency by turning ...
£5000 electric car grant gets long-awaited green lightSellCar-UK.com

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AutoExpress
Electric car sticker shock
Washington Examiner (blog)
Nissan claims the car will have a range around 60 to 130 miles without a recharge. Chevrolet's Volt is a hybrid kinda-like the Prius but a little different. ...
Are Electric Cars Better for the Environment?Discovery News
FIRST DRIVE: Nissan's voltswagen makes good impressionjust-auto.com (subscription)
First drive: Nissan LeafHonest John
AdAge.com (subscription) -Motley Fool -Justmeans
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AutoSpies.com
Porsche Plans Test of Three Electric Boxsters, Panamera Hybrid Due in 2011
Car and Driver (blog)
In addition to the recently confirmed 918 Spyder hybrid sports car, Porsche plans to test electrified Boxsters and will soon add a hybrid version of the ...
Porsche Highlights New Hybrid and Electric EndeavorsAssociated Content
Porsche Panamera Gran Turismo, 25000 and countingCNET (blog)
Global market review of full and plug-in hybrid vehiclesJazzou (blog)
Nitrobahn -Gas 2.0 (blog) -Wheels Unplugged
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Los Angeles Times
Obama drives a car, haltingly
Washington Post
The president's last personal car was a Ford Escape hybrid that was returned when the lease was up, an official said. He now is often driven in a car dubbed ...
Obama takes the wheel of GM's flagship Chevy VoltEarthtimes
Obama Takes the WheelABC News (blog)
President to Promote Auto Bailout as a SuccessNew York Times
HULIQ -MotorTrend Magazine (blog) -Politics Daily (blog)
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Globe and Mail
Chrysler steps on the gas and puts EVs, hybrids on hold
CNET (blog)
... showed off plug-in hybrid versions of the Chrysler Town and Country minivan and Jeep Wrangler and an all-electric sports car called the Dodge Circuit, ...
Deals of the week: Two hybrids, a Ford Explorer and a Chrysler 300Globe and Mail

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Telegraph.co.uk
Porsche Gets the Go-Ahead for the Sexiest Hybrid Ever
Inhabitat (blog)
Earlier this year we told you all about the Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid concept car and now we get to tell you — as we so rarely get ...
It's official, Porsche now has the coolest hybrid sports car on the planetDVICE
Awesome Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid to go into productionSlashGear (blog)
Porsche 918 Spyder Plug-In Hybrid Is Only the Start of Green ProgramNew York Times (blog)
Independent -Tainted Green -Wall Street Journal
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EV World
Are Electric Cars Better for the Environment?
Discovery News
But the difference in environmental impact between combustible engine cars, hybrid vehicles and all-electric ones isn't quite as large as it first appears. ...
Electric car sticker shockWashington Examiner (blog)
FIRST DRIVE: Nissan's voltswagen makes good impressionjust-auto.com (subscription)
First drive: Nissan LeafHonest John
Justmeans -AdAge.com (subscription) -EarthTechling (blog)
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Motorward (blog)
Porsche confirms 2011 launch of Panamera S Hybrid
Autoblog (blog)
Introducing the Cayenne S Hybrid, Porsche also offers the first production car in the range able to run under electric power alone. ...
Porsche Panamera Gran Turismo, 25000 and countingCNET (blog)
Global market review of full and plug-in hybrid vehiclesJazzou (blog)
Porsche Rolls Out Its 25000th Panamera Gran TurismoNitrobahn
Motor Authority (blog) -Wheels Unplugged -Bank Bazaar
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Kansas City Star
President Obama's electric car subsidies are snobby and foolish. - Charles ...
Slate Magazine
It's official: The Chevrolet Volt, the new plug-in electric hybrid car from General Motors, ...
Bleak Future of OBAMA MOTORSMotley Fool (blog)
Rush Limbaugh's Tough Talk: Is Chevy's Volt A Non-Starter?Wall Street Journal (blog)
Obama takes the wheel of a Chevy VoltUSA Today
FavStocks (blog) -Stock Markets Review -Voice of America
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EV World
First drive: Nissan Leaf
Honest John
You don't need to worry about the batteries taking up boot space as they do on many hybrid cars as they're located under the seats. ...
FIRST DRIVE: Nissan's voltswagen makes good impressionjust-auto.com (subscription)
Nissan Leaf Rollout Plan Has Some SurprisesNew York Times (blog)
Enterprise To Rent Nissan Leaf EVsEarthTechling (blog)
Justmeans -UPI.com -The Northern Echo
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And You Thought Your Kid Was Clever: 14-Year-Old Makes '72 VW Beetle Hybrid
Wired News
with a little help from his dad–converted this lovely '72 VW Beetle into a hybrid car. But don't let the nine golf cart batteries fool you: this car's got ...

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Hybrid-connected Telematics Model Gains Popularity in the US and Europe
TMCnet
Within this hybrid-connected space, vehicle manufacturers have enough traction to allow brought-in apps like Internet radio to run inside the car from the ...
Technological Evolution Expands the North American Embedded-Connected Hybrid ...Newswire Today (press release)
Strategy Analytics: Connected Cars Emerge as Business Models DivergeAUTO-MOBI.info (press release)

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Hybrid Car Price Wars
Big Think
The emergence of a new clean-car industry could mean more than getting commuters to work with less gasoline, reports The Christian Science Monitor: "A lot ...

CNET (blog)
Plugless Power soon to arrive for electric and hybrid vehicles
PhysOrg.com
(PhysOrg.com) -- Evatran, a company from Virginia in the US, has developed a working prototype of a plugless induction charger for electric and hybrid ...
EV charging station recharges without wiresCNET (blog)
Evatran Unveils World's First Wireless EV ChargerInhabitat (blog)
Power Up Without a PlugEcoGeek

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Stuff.co.nz
It's official, Porsche now has the coolest hybrid sports car on the planet
DVICE
Porsche's Spyder will allow drivers to use several fueling modes including E-Drive, Hybrid, Sport Hybrid and Race Hybrid. E-Drive mode switches on the ...
Awesome Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid to go into productionSlashGear (blog)
Porsche 918 Spyder Plug-In Hybrid Is Only the Start of Green ProgramNew York Times (blog)
Porsche To Produce New Hybrid High-Performance CarWall Street Journal
Tainted Green -Today24News (blog) -Wired News
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The fathers of the hybrid car
New Jersey Jewish Standard
Today Wouk himself is celebrated as the “father of the hybrid car” — a car that runs on both electrical batteries and gasoline. (See the book, “Victor Wouk ...

The Hindu
Honda Raises Profit Forecast on Global Sales Recovery
Bloomberg
Chief Executive Officer Takanobu Ito is expanding Honda's gasoline-electric hybrid line-up after unveiling a new hybrid CR-Z sports car in Japan on Feb. 25. ...
Honda posts record £3.2bn profitsThe Press Association
Honda profit soars to recordGlobe and Mail

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ElectroVelocity (blog)
Honda's new CR-Z taps the past to drive its future
Edmonton Journal
Compact coupes are a small part of the overall market and hybrid cars make up only 2.7 per cent of car sales in the United States. ...
2011 Honda CR-Z hybrid is a sporty eco-activistLos Angeles Times
Honda CR-Z Hybrid Sales Begin In AugustElectroVelocity (blog)
Honda to Introduce Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid to US and Japan in 2012Future Cars News
The Daily Yomiuri -Vancouver Sun -Orlando Sentinel
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