Vehicle will be unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show, newspaper says, citing company officials.DETROIT (Reuters) -- General Motors Corp. will likely unveil a prototype plug-in hybrid at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January, a [...]
Most fuel-efficient cars for 2006
Diposting oleh Unknown on Jumat, 17 November 2006
Hybrids and diesels tops in EPA's new Fuel Economy Guide. Ford Escape Hybrid top SUV.NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The Honda Insight, a gas-electric hybrid car, edged out the Toyota Prius as the most fuel-efficient vehicle in the U.S., according to new mileage [...]
BMW invents steam-powered hybrid system
Diposting oleh Unknown on Kamis, 09 November 2006
Turbosteamer turns engine heat into steam which is used to boost power and efficiency.NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Engineers at BMW have created a new type of hybrid powertrain for cars. Instead of electricity, though, this system relies on steam power [...]
Hybrid Cars Quietly Take to the Road: Autos Save Gas, Easy to Drive
Diposting oleh Unknown on Rabu, 01 November 2006
by Michael Taylor, Chronicle Staff WriterIt's a typical Monday morning, and here's the Doughty Commuter in his 1998 verstuffed V8-engine SUV, fearlessly slogging along with 140,000 other commuters as they creep-crawl their way toward the Bay Bridge toll [...]