BMW ActiveHybrid 5

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    Over the past decade, hybrid electric cars have gone from being niche market vehicles for movie stars and green thinkers to everyday vehicles that can save you big money on your gas bill. In fact, with more hybrid cars to choose from than ever before, there’s never a better time to make the switch from a regular gasoline car to a hybrid. But how is a hybrid different from a regular gas car? How do they work, and do you need special skills to drive them? Hybrid Cars: Should You Buy One? The Pros And Cons Different names, similar concepts While there are several different types of hybrid...

  • BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Concept
    Is The 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Really Green, Or Not?

    Just ten years ago, cars like the 2002 Toyota Prius traded performance for unbelievably-high gas mileage, bringing the concept of eco-friendly gasoline electric hybrid cars to the masses. Recently however, automakers like BMW have used full hybrid technology to give high performance luxury cars...

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    2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5: Pricing Announced At Detroit

    BMW's ActiveHybrid 5 is the long-awaited hybrid version of the 5-Series mid-size sport sedan, and pricing details have finally been announced at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. Due to go on sale in late Spring 2012, the ActiveHybrid 5 will have an MSRP of $61,845, including the $895 Destination and...

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