Ready for conversion
By as early as 2014, according to recent analysis, the winners of the automotive battery industry might have already won and revenues will rule.
Within the next few years a number of lithium-powered hybrids, plug-in hybrids and EVs will hit the road. Initially, most will be low-volume vehicles. Consequently, sales of NiMH hybrids will [...]
cual es mejor?, es por gusto, los dos me gustan son dos maquinas
Still the world’s most important vehicle
Despite owning Toyota vehicles, I’m no huge Toyota fan. I love their hybrid cars, but I hate their dealerships. Of course, since I have a hybrid bias, Toyota is my favorite automaker, despite their crappy dealerships.
Take Toyota out of the hybrid game, and there is no game. At best you’re [...]
Neutral, neutral, neutral
Kudos to Edmunds for putting out a number of stories focused on the real unintended acceleration story, survival.
Yes, I know, many of these unintended acceleration stories are probably nonsense, such as the latest runaway Prius story, and that might also be a piece of the ‘real story’. Likewise, the chances of experiencing unintended [...]
Just code for petroleum?
Watched the overly dramatized, although very fascinating, Food Inc. last night, and I was left with two over-whelming thoughts: 1.) Is health care reform a joke when high fructose corn syrup is subsidized by the government, and 2.) Isn’t ethanol simply code for big oil?
In the US, most foods and many products [...]
Fisker Karma 2010 Hybrid Car shown at Detroit Auto Show 2009.
Fisker goes hybrid with an old design, Top Gear may be coming to GT5, and is that Porsche Panamara going to look any better? Hosted by your girlfriend, Ji Young Min. Check out feed.fastlanedaily.com and don’t forget to subscribe to us via itunes.
How out of control is an out of control Prius?
Edmunds.com has put together a video of the different ways to slow down an “out of control” Toyota Prius. Ironically, Edmunds finds that an out of control Prius really isn’t that out of control.
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The Sierra hybrid
Due to consumer demand, GM has no intention of abandoning its production of large trucks and SUVs, however, a greater portion of them will be hybrid vehicles Bob Lutz told the AP.
However, the hybrid move isn’t necessarily some new vision coming out of GM. Rather GM is making the move to meet new [...]
The most important vehicle in America?
In February, Ford sold almost 33,000 Ford F Series trucks, making it the top selling vehicle in America, by far. Of the top 3 selling vehicles, 2 were trucks. Inevitably, day after day, month after month, year after year, and decade after decade, large trucks dominate the top of US [...]
