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J.D. Power says global battery demand may be overhyped
As per usual whenever there’s great change afoot, finding the shelter of reality among competing storms of He Said/She Said…
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Saab working on diesel hybrid?
A reporter from Sweden’s Automobil was returning a Saab 9-5 to the factory in Trollhättan when he stopped at a…
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Citroën DS4 Racing hybrid set to take on Audi S3?
Citroën DS4 – Click above for high-res image gallery In its quest to take on the lucrative premium compact segment,…
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Study: Lithium-ion batteries age much like we do; irreversibly
In a lab at Ohio State University (OSU), scientists, engineers and experts in the chemical field are studying the effects…
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Ford sets up website to explain the differences between hybrids, plug-ins and more
If you’re General Motors, you’re focused on promoting the plug-in hybrid nature of the Chevrolet Volt. If you’re Nissan, then…
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Lexus bombards SEMA with six custom hybrids, one giant wing
0-60 Magazine Lexus GS450h at SEMA 2010 – Click above for high-res image gallery Lexus is descending on Las Vegas…
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Toyota launches NiMH battery-to-battery recycling program
What happens with spent nickel metal hydride (NiMH) batteries that can no longer power hybrid vehicles down the road? Well,…
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Honda boosts Insight fuel economy by lengthening start-stop ability?
2010 Honda Insight – Click above for high-res image gallery Honda has not yet given up in the entry-level hybrid…
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Saab at work on diesel hybrid?
A reporter from Sweden’s Automobil was returning a Saab 9-5 to the factory in Trollhatten when he stopped at a…
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Study: Consumers struggle to understand “real” benefits of alternative technology vehicles
A recent survey, conducted by Michigan-based GfK Automotive, found that the general car-buying public is primarily motivated to choose their…
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Report: Chevrolet Volt dealer demos not coming until February
The Chevrolet Volt attacked the airwaves this week during the World Series broadcast. The media blitz may be well underway,…
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Report: Future Honda hybrids will ditch NiMH batteries for li-ion power
According to several reports, Honda, in seeking ways to build more fuel-efficient hybrids, may abandon its current Integrated Motor Assist…
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Fisker Automotive hoping to raise an additional $75 – $150 million
Fisker Automotive plans to raise another $75 to $150 million to add to the $300 million it has already raised…
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Hybrid sales soar to 5-month high in October
2011 Honda CR-Z – Click above for high-res image gallery It’s that time of month again: October’s sales numbers are…