Ford C-Max Makes Hybrid Sales Record After Only Two Months on the Market

When the beginning 2-month periods for all the hybrids are compared, we discover that the Ford C-Max is the record holder for fastest sales....

2012 Sales of Electric Cars and Hybrids Surge After Achieving Mainstream Acceptance

At first, mainstream consumers in the 1990s were reluctant to consider hybrid automobiles as a viable option. There was some concern over the longevity...
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Chevy Volt-Based Cadillac ELR to Be Teased at NAIAS 2013

As alternative fuel and electric vehicle buffs, we always look forward to the auto show circuits, every year giving us a taste of what...
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Fewer Rare Earth Metals Could Make Electric Motors Cheaper

The two main components of a hybrid or electric vehicle, the rechargeable battery and the electric motor, are also the most expensive. Part of...
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Are Ford’s New Hybrids Failing to Deliver Economy?

With all the hype on the increased fuel efficiency of vehicles being released these days, it's good to see that they are living up...
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2012 Los Angeles Auto Show – Electrified Vehicles from Honda and Fiat

The 2012 Auto Show circuit has given us a glimpse into the future of automobiles. New technologies and concepts, that could change the face...

Ford Fusion Receives “Green Car of the Year” Award at the LA Auto Show

Ford Fusion was named Green Car of the Year 2013, this September at the LA Car Show. Ford entered the competition with models such...
Chevy Tahoe Outfitted with GORD's Hybrid System

A Different Take on Hybrid Cars in Qatar

Qatar is currently the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter per capita. Aiming to change some of that, a research company in Qatar just unveiled...
Toyota Prius - Most Popular Hybrid

Toyota Announces Prius Price Cuts by December 3

Synonymous with 'hybrid,' Toyota Prius hybrid electric vehicle is the most popular HEV in the US, and according to global sales numbers, the...
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Your Prius Unlikely to Get Stolen in US, Report Says

Prius drivers often have one thing on their minds when they're signing the papers and taking their new keys in hand, that is, reducing...