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May of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: High-end hybrids power up the sales

Original at AsiaOne external link    Fri, May 29

There are also two other hybrid cars in the Singapore market - the Toyota Prius and the Honda Civic Hybrid. All hybrids have a petrol engine under the hood, along with one or two electric motors and a high-voltage battery. The car's kinetic energy, ...

Rate 2010 Lexus HS250h Hybrid - First Drive Review

Original at Car and Driver external link    Wed, May 27

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Hustling the 3700-lb HS250h to 60 mph takes 8.4 seconds, according to Lexus, which is 1.4 seconds faster than the last Prius we tested. The HS pays the piper in fuel economy, though, as its EPA city/highway rating of 35/34 mpg doesn't even come close ...

Rate Opinion: Honda Insight Hybrid Begins New Era For Auto Industry

Original at NewsOXY external link    Sat, May 23

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The Honda Insight is priced lower than other hybrid cars, which will make this green car more attractive. The new Insight MPG rating is one of the best in the 2010 mileage line-up. There are so many reviews and news about the Honda Insight that it's ...

Rate Opinion: Honda Insight 2010 Hybrid Prompts MPG News

Original at NewsOXY external link    Fri, May 22

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The Honda automobile is powered by an advanced 1.3-liter SOHC engine with a new generation of Honda's IMA hybrid system for exceptional fuel economy. The IMA system incorporates a 10-kilowatt (13 hp) electric motor and a compact Intelligent Power Unit ...

March of 2009

 

Rate Toyota Prius vs Honda Civic Hybrid Review - AA Torque ShowVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 29

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By rss@youtube.com (AANewZealand) Author: AANewZealand Keywords: auto AA Torque AATorque hybrid toyota prius honda civic Roger Walker RogerWalker AANewZealand NZAA New Zealand roadtest Added: March 29, 2009

Rate Opinion: Make Any Car Into A Hybrid - Hydrogen Fuel Cell Conversion SystemVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 28

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By rss@youtube.com (gaswatercar) Keywords: alternative auto automobile automotive autos best build burn car cars conservation converter cost costs device drive driving economy efficiency efficient electric electricity energy free fuel gas gasoline generator h2o honda hybrid hydrogen increase information kit...

Rate 2010 Lexus RX 450H Review - First Drive

Original at Four Wheeler external link    Tue, Mar 24

First, the gas engine works in concert with Lexus Hybrid Drive, a battery-actuated hybrid system similar to Toyota's (Prius) Hybrid Synergy Drive. The Lexus system can be run for brief periods at high speeds as well as at idle (and during braking) to ...

Rate Opinion: Next-Gen Hybrid Boosts Fuel Economy

Original at MSNBC external link    Mon, Mar 16

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BURLINGTON, Vt. - There isn't any one thing that's responsible for Ford's substantial boost in fuel economy in its new Fusion Hybrid model, it's a lot of little things that all add up. Ford Design Engineer Praveen Cherian brought his new model to the ...

Rate Opinion: Next-Gen Hybrid Boosts Fuel Economy

Original at Champlain Channel.com external link    Mon, Mar 16

BURLINGTON, Vt. -- There isn't any one thing that's responsible for Ford's substantial boost in fuel economy in its new Fusion Hybrid model, it's a lot of little things that all add up. Ford Design Engineer Praveen Cherian brought his new model to the ...

February of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Ford Hybrids: Another Side of the Story

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Feb 24

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The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid falls into the HEV category. The vehicle boasts a 41 mpg fuel economy, and can drive in all-electric mode up to 47 miles per hour. That 47 mph is certainly more impressive than pretty much anything else we've seen on the ...

Rate Reviewed: Cadillac Escalade Hybrid

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Feb 24

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The biggest immediate concern, of course, is what kind of fuel economy this electrically enhanced full size traditional SUV returns. Let's temper our results by saying that the weather was cold when we drove this big Caddy, and hybrid mileage isn't ...

Rate Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid Video Review - Kelley Blue BookVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Feb 20

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By rss@youtube.com (kbb) FOR PRICING & SPECS ON THIS CAR VISIT: http://www.kbb.com/KBB/NewCars/Saturn_VUE.aspx Saturn has completely redesigned its VUE SUV, adding a Green Line trim touting the same mild hybrid technology found in the Saturn Aura hybrid. Aside from its improved fuel economy, the Saturn VU...

Rate AUTO REVIEW: Want a hybrid? Consider your driving habits before buying

Original at grandforksherald.com external link    Thu, Feb 19

You'd expect the hybrid to be the mileage champ here, but you'd be wrong. The hybrid's fuel economy advantage depends on the type of driving one does. The Hybrid has a 159-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine mated to an electric motor that aids ...

Rate Review: 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid

Original at The Aurora Sentinel external link    Mon, Feb 16

You know, all the things I thought were standard on all hybrids. A small badge on the back of the tailgate is the only indication that the vehicle is Al Gore-friendly. Score one for the hybrid. The Escape Hybrid also won over another point when I found ...

Rate Opinion: Detroit Auto Show: Evolving the Hybrid Name

Original at PSFK external link    Wed, Jan 28

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 UK - At the 2008 Detroit auto show, we were impressed the importance given to promoting hybrid vehicles by car makers. This year we expected everyone to have ... 2009 Toyota FT-EV Concept Review Automobile.com Auto Section: Top 10 vehicles from the 2009 Detroit Auto Show Windy City Times

Rate 2010 Lexus RX350 / RX450h Hybrid - First Drive Review

Original at caranddriver/blog (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Jan 6

By Car and Driver(noreply@blogger.com) It can easily be argued that companies that play it safe probably have the greatest chances of surviving the malaise currently afflicting the automotive industry. And it can be argued that Toyota Motor Corporation and its Lexus luxury subsidiary have played the game as safely as any comp...

December of 2008

 

Rate Opinion: Nissan Altima Hybrid - Kelley Blue BookVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By rss@youtube.com (kbb) FOR MORE CAR VIDEOS & REVIEWS VISIT: http://www.kbb.com/kbb/NewsAndReviews/VideoLibrary.aspx Nissan Altima Hybrid. The Nissan Altima Hybrid is one of the new breed of hybrids that doesnt look like a hybrid at all. Challenging the idea that hybrids should have futuristic exteriors...

Rate Honda Civic Hybrid Review - Kelley Blue BookVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 12

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By rss@youtube.com (kbb) FOR MORE CAR VIDEOS & REVIEWS VISIT: http://www.kbb.com/kbb/NewsAndReviews/VideoLibrary.aspx Honda Civic Hybrid Review. Honda introduced the first gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle to the American market in 1999, although the two-seat Honda Insight captured few buyers. But so...

Rate Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Review - Kelley Blue BookVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 12

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By rss@youtube.com (kbb) FOR MORE CAR VIDEOS & REVIEWS VISIT: http://www.kbb.com/kbb/NewsAndReviews/VideoLibrary.aspx The term hybrid gets tossed about quite a bit these days, but what does it really mean? In the case of the new Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, it means a system that still uses a gasoline engine to...

Year 2008

 

Rate Review: Dell's Impressive Studio Hybrid PC

Original at NewsFactor Network external link    Fri, Nov 14

Instead, this "hybrid" PC is a small computer that puts a dual emphasis on energy efficiency and design. Dell is trying desperately to break from its past reputation as a maker of mind-numbingly beige PCs. The Studio Hybrid is one of its first products to have been styled by former Nike desig...

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Original at Pajamas Media external link    Thu, Oct 30

SO IT'S BEEN THREE YEARS since I bought the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, and about 60,000 miles, and I'm still very happy with it. It's still pretty much the experience that I noted here. The interior and exterior still look like new, and the mileage is still good, something I particularly appr...

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Original at Instapundit.com (v.2) external link    Thu, Oct 30

Of course, I have a 2006 model, and it's been redesigned for 2008 so I don't know how much this transfers over. But here's a review of the 2008 model. And here's another long-term report on the earlier Highlander Hybrid. SO IT'S BEEN THREE YEARS since I bought the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, and a...

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: Hybrid Theory: What's a hybrid?

Original at WOW Insider external link    Thu, Jun 7

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By Jason Lotito Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Hybrid Theory Even I've pushed the warriors-and-priests-are-hyrbids argument when it suited me. After all, what's the difference between shaman being "healing/dps" hybrids and priests being "healing/dps" hybrids? Hybrids don't.

Rate Opinion: Hybrid Theory: Getting into raids as an off-spec

Original at WOW Insider external link    Wed, May 30

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By Jason Lotito Last week we discussed hybrids playing more than just the healing role and the flame wars that causes on the forums. This week I'd like to focus more on off-spec hybrids and how they can get into raids. Let's be clear now -- I'm focusing on off-spec hybrids and them getting into 25-man raids. And...

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