Hybrids
Noise-Cancelling Tech: A Key To Quieter, Higher-MPG Hybrids?
One thing common to many hybrid cars is the twin-pronged benefit of refinement and silence. Just a brief drive in a hybrid is usually enough to confirm that, at low engine speeds at least, they don't produce a lot of noise. Even less when running in electric mode. Still, there are always...
How CA Drivers Handle High Gas Prices: Hybrids, Walking, Out-Of-State Gas
While gas prices in the state of California are finally dropping following last week’s Southern California peak of more than $5 per gallon, the financial and social... October 11, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
Mercedes-Benz E300 Bluetec Hybrid Sedan: Quick Drive
It's often said that diesel cars are in their element at highway speeds, ticking over at low, constant revs, while hybrids are best-suited to cities--where the internal... October 10, 2012 by Antony Ingram 5
Toyota's Hybrids First Cars To Appear On Home Shopping Network
If you thought no avenue had been left unexplored in the quest to promote automobiles, think again. Short of billboards on the moon and beaming adverts directly into your... October 9, 2012 by Antony Ingram
2013 Green Car Buyers Guide: Hybrids, Diesels, Plug-Ins
It's autumn, which means that new 2013 cars are now showing up in dealerships all across the country. With gas prices high and new fuel-economy standards in effect... October 9, 2012 by John Voelcker 1
Toyota Prius Hybrid Family: Which Models Are Most Successful?
For 12 years, the Toyota Prius hybrid stood alone in the growing lineup of Toyota vehicles. Then, for 2012, the Prius model became a whole family of cars--four of them, in... October 9, 2012 by John Voelcker 12
Ferrari Shares Chassis Secrets Of New Hybrid Supercar
In the world of high gas prices and tough gas mileage standards, even exotic supercar manufacturers are having to think about ways to make their cars leaner, meaner, and... October 8, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid Titanium: Hybrid Goes High-End
Ford could have a winner on its hands with the impressively frugal 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid, but already Ford has announced a new range-topping model The Fusion Hybrid... October 4, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4
Hybrid Ad Wars: Ford C-Max Vs. Toyota Prius V
For the past decade, Toyota has unquestionably been the champion of the hybrid electric car, thanks to its Prius family of hybrids. But with a tough new ad campaign about to... October 4, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid: Priced From $24,995
Volkswagen of America has finally announced pricing for the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, set to be the most fuel-efficient Jetta in the line-up. Jetta Hybrids will start at... October 3, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4
Green Car Concepts & Models: Paris Auto Show Overview
The 2012 Paris Auto Show is currently underway, but with press days now done and dusted, it's time to take a look at the green vehicles which made the headlines. Between... October 2, 2012 by Antony Ingram 6
Infiniti Emerg-E Plug-In Hybrid Supercar Won't Be Built, Company Says
Infiniti is clearly proud of its Emerg-E plug-in hybrid supercar, wheeling it out at several auto shows and even driving it up the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed... October 2, 2012 by Antony Ingram 5
2013 Honda CR-Z: Paris Auto Show Live Photos
Honda's updated CR-Z hybrid hatchback may not have been one of the stars of the Paris Auto Show, but with a power boost and some styling tweaks it's welcome all the same... October 1, 2012 by Antony Ingram 2
Lexus LF-CC Concept: Paris Auto Show Live Photos
Lexus revealed its LF-CC hybrid coupe concept shortly before the 2012 Paris Auto Show, and now we can bring you a live image gallery from the show itself. The... October 1, 2012 by Antony Ingram
2013 Honda CR-Z Hybrid Gets Better Acceleration, Boost Mode
The Honda CR-Z mild-hybrid sports coupe will get some evolutionary, not revolutionary, changes for the 2013 model year, the automaker has announced at the 2012 Paris Auto... September 28, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 10
Audi Crosslane Coupe Concept Heralds New Q2 Crossover
Audi is previewing the future of the compact crossover with a Paris Auto Show concept it calls the Crosslane Coupe. The Crosslane Coupe features lightweight construction and... September 27, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 8
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