BMW is looking to launch a hybrid car in Japan in mid-2010, the company’s Japanese subsidiary has said.
February 2009
Sat 28 Feb 2009
Thu 26 Feb 2009
News & Observer: Raleigh takes part in “Project Get Ready,” a program to help the city get prepared for more hybrid car drivers.
Thu 26 Feb 2009
2009 Melbourne Auto Show: Toyota Camry Hybrid Concept
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MELBOURNE, Australia — Toyota has enlisted the services of its Australian design arm, Toyota Style Australia, to produce a stylish concept of its forthcoming Camry Hybrid that will be displayed at the 2009 Melbourne Auto Show. The new model is due for manufacture in Australia next year.
Wed 25 Feb 2009
SCOTS scientists have invented a car that uses half the fuel of a regular vehicle when driven around a city.
Wed 25 Feb 2009
Italdesign to unveil fast but frugal hybrid car at Geneva motor show:
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Italdesign Giugiaro will unveil a concept for a fast but fuel efficient hybrid coupe at the Geneva auto show.
Wed 25 Feb 2009
A new hybrid car using technology designed to harness wave energy will drastically cut fuel consumption and help fight climate change, researchers claim.
Fri 20 Feb 2009
Chery Automobile Co., China’s largest homegrown carmaker, has debuted a new plug-in hybrid model that it says can run up to 150 kilometers on a single charge.
Thu 19 Feb 2009
Currency setback puts Honda under pressure over new Insight hybrid car
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Dramatic shifts in currency values are putting Honda UK under pressure over a plan to usher in a new era in hybrid motoring.
Thu 19 Feb 2009
Honda Hybrid Worldwide Sales Figure Passes 300,000
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Honda’s worldwide, total hybrid sales hit the 300,000 mark earlier this month, and will soon be bolstered by the all-new Honda Insight, which goes on sale in April 2009 as the most affordable hybrid car on the market.
Thu 19 Feb 2009
Honda Surpasses 300,000 Units In Cumulative Global Sales of Hybrid Vehicles
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, has announced that global sales of Honda hybrid passenger cars passed the 300,000-unit mark on a cumulative basis at the end of January 2009, since the introduction of the first-generation Honda Insight gasoline-electric hybrid car 10 years ago.