Porsche will unveil new hybrid at 2012 Detroit Auto Show
Porsche AG will be launching a new hybrid at the 2011 Detroit auto show and is building its fourth dealership there too, signaling that it has more confidence now in the city. Porsche had... Read more
Lexus’ campaign for CT 200h will be very diverse, widest in scope
Lexus will undertake its "largest campaign in scope and diversity” to launch the CT 200h entry-luxury hybrid, according to Automotive News. As gasoline prices continue to rise, Lexus is... Read more
Toyota expects new hybrid lineup will aid in profitability goal
Toyota Motor Europe is relying on an expanded lineup of gasoline-electric hybrids to become profitable once again in the region. Toyota and its Lexus luxury brand are preparing to launch... Read more
2011 Chevrolet Volt European pricing announced
Germany-based Opel just can’t seem to catch a break as while it is planning to launch its Ampera plug-in hybrid, General Motors Co. swoops in and decides to sell the Volt in Europe, in... Read more
BMW, PSA Peugeot Citroen will invest $138.2 million for hybrid joint venture
BMW and PSA Peugeot Citroen revealed that they will be investing EUR100 million ($138.2 million) to jointly develop hybrids. The joint venture, dubbed BMW Peugeot Citroen Electrification,... Read more
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid unveiled at the 2011 Geneva Auto Show
The all-new 2012 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid made its official debut today at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid features a special white paint that Dupont supplied.... Read more
Infiniti reveals UK pricing of 2011 M35h range
The British division of Infiniti has revealed that the M35h flagship will be priced at £46,840 when right-hand drive versions arrive in UK Infiniti Centres starting April. Infiniti is... Read more
Rumor: Ford GT successor will go hybrid
Ford is developing an all-new mid-engined GT supercar that will feature hybrid power, according to a report from Auto Express. This model comes after Ford created the original Sixties... Read more
BMW, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen set up joint venture to make hybrid parts, software
In order to reduce supply costs, BMW and PSA/Peugeot-Citroen are putting up a joint venture to develop and build hybrid-power components and software. In a joint statement, it was... Read more
2011 Infiniti M35 Hybrid: fulll specifications and details released
Infiniti, Nissan’s luxury brand, has revealed the technical specifications and performance figures of the M35h model – its first ever hybrid which it unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in... Read more
Porsche will show off Panamera diesel, hybrid versions at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show
Porsche is expected to display both the diesel and hybrid versions of the Panamera at the Geneva Motor Show this March. In a recent AutoNews report, an inside source said that both models... Read more
Lexus partners with Kylie Minogue to promote CT 200h hybrid luxury car
Lexus has announced that it has partnered with global superstar Kylie Minogue to launch the Lexus CT 200h, its new full hybrid luxury hatchback, into a new market sector. Kylie will... Read more
Subaru hybrid model expected to arrive in the U.S. in 2013
A hybrid model is being developed by Fuji Heavy Industries' Subaru brand for the U.S. market. This model is expected to arrive in 2013; however, it remains to be seen if these cars would... Read more
Honda will fast-track production of turbocharged CR-Z
Sources say that because of strong buyer feedback and the steep drop-off in domestic sales, Honda will be fast-tracking the production of its hot turbocharged CR-Z. Sources told Autocar... Read more
Mazda planning to develop plug-in hybrid and electric cars, after hybrid model
Takashi Yamanouchi, Mazda Motor Corp.'s CEO, says that the company is thinking about whether to introduce plug-in hybrid and electric cars after it releases a gasoline-electric hybrid... Read more
2011 Honda Insight hybrid priced from $18,950
Honda’s base Insight hybrid model for 2011 has a starting price of $18,950 (including destination charges), standing for a $4,610 pricing advantage over the base Toyota Prius. The 2011... Read more
Infiniti takes on marketing challenge for 2012 M35h Hybrid Sedan
Infiniti is set to unveil its first hybrid -- the 2012 M35h sedan -- in the spring of 2011. As Infiniti has yet to sell a hybrid model, officials will attempt to determine which marketing... Read more
Subaru is planning a new coupe based on the Hybrid Tourer Concept
Subaru is planning to build a new coupe that will be based on the gullwing-doored Hybrid Tourer Concept, which debuts at the Tokyo Motor Show next week. The new luxury performance sports... Read more
GM still planning plug-in hybrid SUV
Even after selling off its Saturn brand, GM promises to launch a new plug-in by 2011. Plans were announced last year to launch a Saturn Vue plug-in hybrid SUV, which could travel up to 10... Read more
Infiniti M hybrid set to come in 2010
For two years now Nissan has been offering the Altima sedan for sale but the essential technology of the car, a gasoline-electric hybrid drivetrain, is derived from Toyota. The carmaker... Read more
Next compact Lexus to feature hybrid option
It will not, however, probably launch a model lower than IS250 in the US, but this does not imply that it will not design a fresh entry-level vehicle for other outlets. One clear... Read more
Jaguar preparing its first hybrid XJ saloon
A variant of the next generation XJ, which will be the first electric-powered luxury saloon, is about ready to be introduced to the world by Jaguar. This transpired after the EU decided... Read more
Ford delivers its 100,000th Hybrid SUV
Ford began making Escape hybrids in 2004 and has delivered the 100,000th SUV unit at its Kansas City Assembly Plant. The SUV hybrid remains the best in fuel economy above all other hybrid... Read more
Toyota aims to sell 36,000 units a year of its new hybrid Sai sedan
As part of Toyota Motor Corp.'s goal to sell 1 million hybrids each year worldwide soon after 2010, it has set a target of 36,000 units annually for sales of its new hybrid Sai sedan in... Read more

























