« Hybrid School Buses are on the way | Main | An iPod for Wind Power? »
From www.autoblog.com – Ford plug-in hybrid first to hit market?
By MB-BigB | May 1, 2006
“Buried within a GreenCarCongress article on Ford’s attendance at the recent Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability conference are some comments made by Niel Golightly, Ford’s Director of Sustainable Business Strategies, about plug-in hybrids. Golightly admits that Ford is investigating the technology that allows hybrids to achieve even greater fuel economy, but cautions there are three obstacles that must be overcome before it could see production: battery life, warranty coverage and safety.”
Remainder of blog post and comments here
Related posts:
- Ford looking for more efficient plug-in hybrid charging process
- Ford showcases world’s first driveable fuel cell hybrid electric vehicle
- Autoblog – First details on the GMC Denali XT – a 4door, flex fuel, hybrid Ute
- From Red Herring – EDrive’s president says the company plans to launch plug-in conversion kits for the Toyota Prius hybrid this summer.
- Plug-in Hybrid development
Like this post? Subscribe in a reader
.
Topics: hybrid and electric cars | No Comments »