SHANGHAI, Nov 12 - As China struggles to choose the best powertrain for future vehicles, an influential minister has gone cold on clean diesel in favour of gasoline hybrids and electric drive trains, the Automotive...
Mercedes-Benz's first hybrid luxury sedan , the S400 Hybrid will come to China later this year. The car consists of a 6-cylinder 3.5-liter gasoline engine and an electromotor. The integrated fuel consumption is 7.9 liters per 100 kilometers, producing 190 grams per kilometer of carbon dioxide emi...
ORLANDO, Florida, April 21 - The United States is pushing the use of plug-in hybrids but these cars, which sip gasoline and are low in greenhouse gas emissions, face cost and infrastructure hurdles that will...
Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest seller of autos powered by a combination of gasoline and electricity, said it will display its first hybrid car that can be recharged at a household outlet in Frankfurt next week. The 2010 Prius plug-in hybrid vehicle, or PHV, will be shown at the Frankfurt...
DETROIT -- Toyota Priuses with plug-in hybrid technology are averaging 65 mpg in combined gasoline and electric-mode testing...
-- Make electricity the energy of the future. Canada, France, Germany and the U.S. generate electricity generally without recourse to oil. As a substitute for gasoline, hybrid plug-in cars would give consumers the flexibility to...