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Can These Hybrid
Cars Save Detroit?
Keller said that there are plenty of enhancements that automakers could make to
conventional vehicles to improve gas mileage without the cost of the
hybrid. After all, hybrids
typically cost $4,000 more than a conventional vehicle,…
ABC News
Toyota, RTA in final phase of launching
hybrid cars
Dubai: Dubai's transport regulator Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and
Toyota Motor Corporation are in final stage of testing out
hybrid vehicles for the UAE
market, a senior Toyota official said. "We have supplied some
hybrid vehicles…
Gulf News
Dubai RTA, Toyota test hybrid
cars
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GM, Ford Will Sell Corporate Jet Fleet
Ford
CEO Mulally is reportedly driving, or being driven, to Washington in one of the
company's new Escape Hybrid
cars. Mulally also
announced he was prepared to work for a salary of $1 a year "as a sign of his
confidence in the company's…
ABC News
Electric Cars to Become
Profitable, Car Manufacturers Say
As
the global warming is widely accepted, carmakers try to adapt to the new “eco”
trend. A few years ago, the hybrid
technology, which combines a combustion engine with an electric motor, was the
way to go. These days, a fully…
Eflux Media
Toyota, Dubai RTA in final phase of launching
hybrid
cars
Dubai: Dubai's transport regulator Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and
Toyota Motor Corporation are in final stage of testing out
hybrid vehicles for the UAE
market, a senior Toyota official said. "We have supplied some
hybrid vehicles…
Zawya.com
2009 Toyota Camry hybrid:
Delivers green and more
It's
green. Literally, figuratively, psychologically. The 2009 Toyota Camry
hybrid dropped off at The News
downtown office for me to test drive was jasper pearl green. Its sheet metal
shimmered in the cold air, an effervescent omen of the…
Detroit News
Full charge in lithium-ion battery boom
A
battery boom is under way as the prospect of electric
cars spurs electronics companies
to invest billions of dollars in their least glamorous business. Japanese
electronics companies such as Toshiba and GS Yuasa have announced plans for…
Financial Times
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