Try selling an off-the-wall concept every once in a while Have major automakers colluded against out-of-the-box-thinking? Today is the first day of press days at the LA Auto Show, which is supposed to be the green auto show. Yet, there aren’t really that many buzzworthy green debuts expected. Automakers seem too big and stodgy to …

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New Lexus hybrid to take on the likes of the X1. New hybrid crossover expected to achieve 47 mpg When it comes to hybrid vehicles it’s easy to think Toyota, thanks to the success of the Prius . But when it comes to actual models, Lexus is the real hybrid king. And another Lexus hybrid is on the way. According to Autobild the new RAV4-based hybrid …

Until then, eco-friendly consumers of German cars will have to rely on fuel efficiency technologies, hybrid vehicles – and E10. This comes at a price: German petroleum producers under the MWV umbrella estimate that it costs an extra €0.10 to €0.20 to produce one litre of E10 versus E5, … But German petroleum refineries are already scaling back on E10 production, choosing instead to meet their quotas through other means – increased …

Until then, eco-friendly consumers of German cars will have to rely on fuel efficiency technologies, hybrid vehicles – and E10. This comes at a price: German petroleum producers under the MWV umbrella estimate that it costs an extra €0.10 to €0.20 to produce one litre of E10 versus E5, … But German petroleum refineries are already scaling back on E10 production, choosing instead to meet their quotas through other means – …

Senator Edgardo J. Angara has identified the use of clean, efficient, and eco-friendly hybrid and electric vehicles as shaping the future of the public transport system. Angara, chair of the Congressional Commission on Science … The Comste model for Green Transport includes the use of renewable energy sources such as biofuels , like algae, which will in

Hybrid supplies set to decline just as gas prices set to increase? Toyota, Lexus and Honda hybrid supply issues? Today, Toyota produces most of its hybrid cars in Japan, as does Honda. Likewise, the Nissan Leaf is currently only produced in Japan. Unfortunately, Japanese auto production has been halted by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami. According to some reports the production shutdown in Japan could reduce auto exports by 10’…

Hybrid supplies set to decline just as gas prices set to increase? Toyota, Lexus and Honda hybrid supply issues? Today, Toyota produces most of its hybrid cars in Japan, as does Honda. Likewise, the Nissan Leaf is currently only produced in Japan. Unfortunately, Japanese auto production has been halted by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami. According to some reports the production shutdown…

Cheapest cost per mile? Cost per mile is one helpful metric for car buyers There are many factors consumers can use to help them decide what kind of vehicle to buy, such as vehicle price, ownership costs like insurance and maintenance, and costs to drive. So, in terms of costs to drive per mile, how do small cars, …

In recent years, many businesses have adopted “green fleets” and bought hybrid vehicles or even turned to biodiesel fuel. But the latest buzz in the auto industry is electric cars (some with zero tailpipe emissions). A few electric car models are currently being … Though I feel a lot of consumers are now becoming more eco-friendly , …

A hybrid without a battery. Who says hybrids need batteries? Yesterday we learned that Chrysler was finally getting back into the hybrid game , but we didn’t yet know that part of Chrysler’s hybrid plan was to develop hydraulic hybrid vehicles based on the EPA’s technology. While Hybridcarblog has covered hydraulic hybrids in the past, perhaps we…

Will the Alpha Prius lead to new hybrid sales, or just split Prius sales? Will Toyota live up to its hybrid hype? Last month, hybrid vehicles accounted for almost 10 percent of Toyota’s total US sales, but by 2020 Toyota expects hybrid sales to more than double. Yet, last month Toyota’s hybrid sales were down 7 percent. Certainly, Toyota has a number of new hybrids primed …