2013 ford fusion hybrid It looks like there’s been substantial changes to the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid. A smaller gas engine coupled with a bigger electric motor and a lithium-ion battery pack replacing the nickel-metal hydride battery pack used in the 2012 model leads to an overall increase of … Continue reading
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Chrysler testing plug-in hybrid minivans
Chrysler Town & Country PHEV Chrysler has been moving ahead with plans to release a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of its popular Town & Country minivan. They now have 25 Town & Country minivans driving around the roads of Arizona, North Carolina, and Michigan as part of the data-collection phase … Continue reading
Ford updates its Fusion Hybrid for 2013 and adds a plug-in version
2013 Ford Fusion hybrid Ford news from the recently held North American International Auto Show in Detroit: the Ford Fusion hybrid will get a major makeover (both inside and out) for 2013. Along with the new hybrid version of the Fusion, Ford will also be releasing a plug-in (PHEV) … Continue reading
Toyota announced the Prius C – a subcompact lower priced hybrid
By now, everyone knows that Toyota has released a bigger Prius – the Prius-v. Toyota has also been working on a smaller Prius – that they’re calling the Prius C. Toyota has previously shown some concept car versions of the Prius C - but now they’re showcasing the … Continue reading
Auto Industry Expert: We’ll have more than 100 Hybrid / EV models in U.S. by 2015
Alan Baum, a Michigan based auto industry analyst, forecasts that there will be a large jump in the number of types of hybrids and electric vehicles sold in the US by 2015 – over 100 different models. This is up from about the 22 hybrids and one electric car (the … Continue reading