Hybrid cars have become the new sensation in the motor vehicle market over the years. More manufacturers have ventured into this field, as there has been a rising demand for hybrid vehicles. Manufacturers have also responded by manufacturing more hybrids with more advanced features. This has resulted in more expensive and advanced hybrids in the […]
Profile of Hybrid Car Drivers
There are a number of big celebrities who have been spotted driving hybrid cars. Some of these top celebrities include the likes of Tom Hank, Sting, Tim Robbins, Meryl Streep, Cameron Diaz, Ed Beasley and Leonardo DeCaprio. However, with the popularity of hybrid cars increasing by the day, so are the numbers of hybrid car […]
Tesla’s Model S as 2015’s Best-Selling Plug-in Vehicle in the World
All eyes were set on Tesla to see whether it would meet its sales target of 50,000-52000 units across the globe. Although it failed to meet the target in question, Model S emerged as the best plug-in electric vehicle in terms of sales globally. It clearly outsold all the other plug-in vehicles from well-known automobile […]
The Products You Need To Check Tires Regularly
Tires are one of the essential components of a hybrid or conventional car. Tire performance and life span is affected by a number of factors such as the weight bearing on the car, travelling long distances, changing climate and driving conditions, and wheel balancing. Many times, tires are overused and need to be changed due […]
A Review of the 2015 Honda Accord Sport Hybrid
Imported from Thailand, the 2015 Honda Accord Sport Hybrid is a medium-sized car with four doors and front-wheel drive. Its price is about $58,990 or more. This makes this sports hybrid car a major competitor for the Lexus IS300h, which is a compact sedan with a rear-wheel drive. The starting price for Toyota’s locally made […]
Insight into the 2016 Chevy Volt
The new Chevy Volt is expected to be making its way into showrooms early next year and bits and pieces about the exciting new car are already leaking into the media. The most exciting feature about the new Chevy Volt is the fact that it will have better fuel economy and efficiency compared to all […]
Hybrid Air as a Path to Creating Environment-Friendly Vehicles
To address the challenge of developing vehicles that are environment-friendly, PSA Peugeot Citroen is creating new technology that combined a gasoline-fueled internal combustion engine and compressed air storage. Hybrid air is believed to be the key path towards saving fuel. Reason for the Innovation Over the past few years, global warming has become a major […]
Electric and Hybrid Car Owners to be Taxed
North Carolina is planning to join the increasing number of states considering taxing electric and hybrid car owners. The fees will help in making up for revenue lost through drivers who drive gas-efficient vehicles. Several alternative-fuel vehicle owners and a few advocacy groups have considered the approach as a wrong move to balance United States […]
Honda’s Plan to Introduce ‘62’mpg Odyssey Hybrid
Honda has made an announcement concerning its intention to introduce a hybrid model of Odyssey. The new version has the possibility of cutting the rate of fuel consumption by fifty percent, that is, from 31 to about 62 mpg. The Japanese automaker said the same thing to Australian journalists. The actual figures used by the […]
The 2013 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Conference
The Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Conference is a two-day event that is well-established. The main focus of the event is to shape the future of eco-friendly vehicles and hybrid cars. Benefit to Attendees In this event, attendees will benefit by gaining current insight regarding recent research, future trends and development. Such information includes future hybrid […]