Spycam: BMW 1 Series Hybrid ... BMW's First Small Hybrid Caught Testing ... Looks like a plain old BMW 1 Series hatch, doesn't it? Take a closer look, especially on the rear side windows and just below the rear license plate. The car you see here is actually a prototype 1 Series hybrid.inline_mediumwraptextright27228853/future/spied_vehicles/hatchbacks/112_0911_bmw_1_series_hybrid_spycambmw-1-hybrid-ft-tq.jpgTrue ... Photo Gallery: Spied - BMW 1 Series Hybrid - Motor Trend ... Photo Gallery:
Toyota Motor Sales USA president Jim Lentz said in an interview that he believes the company’s Prius dedicated hybrid could take the crown from the Camry sedan as the company’s best selling product in the United States.“I think long-term, Prius as a nameplate could even outsell Camry as a nameplate, into this next decade,” Lentz [ ... ] ...
luxury labels have well and truly caught the hybrid bug, with Mercedes-Benz announcing this week its second eco-friendlier vehicle, the all-new ML450 Hybrid. First seen at the New York Auto Show back in April, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid officially goes on sale on November 16. Featuring V8-like power with four-cylinder fuel economy ...
It wasn’t too long ago when German manufacturers like Volkswagen, Audi, Mercedes, BMW, Porsche, et. al. were dismissing any idea of offering hybrid electric vehicles. They laughed and called them a “fad.” ...
The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is the world’s first Sports Activity Coupé with full hybrid drive offering a driving experience quite unique both in the segment of BMW X models and in the hybrid segment as a whole ...
With Fiat now at the helm, Chrysler has officially disbanded its Envi electric vehicle program ... Established in 2007 under Cerberus Capital Management, Chrysler’s Envi team was tasked with bringing viable electric and hybrid vehicles to market by 2010.Chrysler’s Envi program had been propped by more than $70 million in government funding, but the advanced [ ... ] ...
Here are a few figures worthy of note: hybrid sales are up 11.4% year-on-year this October, while also grabbing a 2.9% market share. Also keep in mind that overall light duty vehicle sales were pretty much flat. According to Autodata, ...
Toyota may be readying a Prius sub-brand for its most fuel efficient offerings, but General Motors says it has no plans to launch a green Volt division ... The Chevrolet Volt is expected to become the first mass-market plug-in hybrid vehicle when it hits the market late next year.Although General Motors plans to use the [ ... ] ...