Toyota Developing Lithium-Ion Batteries and Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Future Vehicles

Toyota Pursuing Lithium-Ion and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Future

What is the future of automobile powertrains? Whether lithium-ion or hydrogen fuel cell, or simply more efficient engines, Toyota doesn't seem to quick to...
2014 Toyota Prius Plug-In Drops Below $30,000

Toyota Prius Plug-In Behind Sales Target, Joins Pricing War

Toyota Prius may have been the first on the hybrid electric vehicle market, but it is, by no means, alone. Since 1997, Toyota Prius and...
Ford Fusion Energi - Learning to Drive Plug-In Vehicles

Ford Plug-In Vehicle Drivers May Need to Adjust Driving Habits for Higher MPG

Currently, Ford Motor Company has three plug-in vehicles, including the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle Ford Fusion Energi, C-Max Energi, and a pure electric...
Toyota Hybrid Vehicles - A long Sturdy Bridge to an Pure Electric Future

Toyota Sees Hybrid Vehicles as the Path Forward

Electric vehicles, such as the Tesla Model S and Nissan Leaf, may indeed be the future of automotive transportation, but hybrid vehicles, such as...
Nissan GT-R, Youve Come a Long Way, Baby

Next Nissan GT-R to get Williams F1 Hybrid Technology?

Currently, the Nissan GT-R is a 3.8ℓ V6-powered gas-guzzling supercar, rated at 545hp and fun-level 10.1, but it won't be that way for long,...
Sail Springo Electric Vehicle, Soon Sold by General Motors in China

General Motors China Unveils Electric Vehicles in Four Flavors

China is the world's fastest growing economy, which means that it has also become the world's largest consumer of new automobiles. General Motors has...
Mazda RX8 HRE Concept, Key to Mazda RX9 Future?

Rumored Mazda RX9 Rotary Hybrid Electric Vehicle in the Works?

The rumors surface from time to time, but Mazda's future plans are fairly quiet and unassuming. Still, for those who loved the late Mazda...
BMW i8, First Volley over Tesla Motors' Bow?

Is BMW Ready to Take on Tesla Motors?

Tesla Motors is one of the smallest automakers in the world, and yet, worth over $20 billion, is proving to be quite the thorn...
BYD Auto is going to have to pull something out of their hat better than this if they're going to expand into competitive markets like North America

BYD Auto Introducing Performance Hybrids in an Effort to Expand

Economic growth in China has been stunning, but not necessarily consistent, which isn't exactly good for young companies like BYD Auto Company, which only...
One of the few Fisker Karma Produced by Failed Fisker Automotive

Fisker Automotive Loan to be Auctioned – DOE Mostly Likely Will Lose

I'm sure it seemed like a good idea at the time, but the chips just didn't fall right for Fisker Automotive. Fisker's defaulted loan is...