Posted: 03/10/2010 10:15 AM
Geneva - The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe announced Wednesday a common standards for electric and hybrid cars, which Brussels has hailed as a landmark decision. Electric vehicles operate at very high voltages - generally in the rang...
Posted: 03/10/2010 01:01 PM
WHILE there is still no decision on whether or not to extend the incentives for fully-imported hybrid cars, other ways to incentivise their promoters can be explored, Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir said.
Posted: 03/10/2010 11:58 AM
WHILE there is still no decision on whether or not to extend the incentives for fully-imported hybrid cars, other ways to incentivise their promoters can be explored, Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir said. Fully-imported hybrid cars are exempted from import duty and enjoy a 50 per cent discount on excise duty. The exemptions, introduced under the 2009 ...
Posted: 03/09/2010 02:12 AM
EL PASO -- Motorists who own a hybrid vehicle or plan to buy an electric-powered car will soon get their own version of the gas pump.
Posted: 03/09/2010 08:36 PM
Chinese automaker Hybrid Kinetic Motors plans to create thousands of jobs just north of Bay Minette, building up to 300,000 cars by 2013.
Posted: 03/08/2010 09:19 AM
GENEVA – March 8, 2010: Malaysian car maker Proton has unveiled a series of global concept cars at the prestigious Geneva Motor Show. The three global concept cars - EMAS, EMAS Country and EMAS3 - signal Proton's long-term plan to expand its footprint in the global automotive market.
Posted: 03/10/2010 06:34 PM
Ferrari has revealed a vettura laboratorio (experimental vehicle) based on the 599 GTB Fiorano equipped with an advanced new hybrid transmission.
Posted: 03/07/2010 01:13 PM
ADRIAN MOSER/BLOOMBERG A Porsche Cayenne S hybrid automobile is seen on display on the second press day of the Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland, on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. The Geneva International Motor Show runs March 4-14 Porsche,...
Posted: 03/08/2010 03:32 PM
As part of a campaign to improve fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of its cars, Maserati is developing a hybrid drivetrain option for its next generation of models.
Posted: 03/09/2010 10:44 AM
Think consumers are so hungry for all things green that they will buy a hybrid car just because it's a hybrid? Think again. A study from Accenture shows that 6 out of 10 people are more likely to buy a hybrid or electric car only if it is better than a gasoline-powered counterpart in every way--that means a hybrid needs to dominate in cost, entertainment features, safety, maintenance ...