Archive for the Category ‘Hybrid Car Models’

Smart EV Moves to Next Generation

Smart EV Moves to Next Generation

In a Daimler demonstration project, 100 all-electric Smart ForTwo minicars have been darting about London since the end of 2007. Those versions employ Zebra batteries and have about a 62-mile driving range. While they have been functioning and enthusiastically received, a Daimler engineer—who preferred not to be identified—told Hybridcars.com that the battery performance was far [...]

Honda Hybrid Hatchback

Honda Hybrid Hatchback

News from the east is that Honda is secretly making a Honda hybrid hatchback. It is said to be cheaper and smaller than the current Honda Civic. The style of the Honda hybrid hatchback will be similar to the FXC Clarity fuel cell car. The excepted price for the 5 door hybrid hatcback will be [...]

World’s First Solar-Powered Bus

World’s First Solar-Powered Bus

A bus by the name of “Tindo” has debuted in Australia today. This free-ride, air-conditioned 42-passenger bus is powered by 11 zebra sodium-nickel batteries that can provide the big green bus 124 miles worth of travel on a full charge.
“Tindo” still has to be plug-in due to the fact the lack of space on the [...]

GMC Denali XT Hybrid Concept Truck

GMC Denali XT Hybrid Concept Truck

GM reveiled its newest GM hybrid truck at the Chicago Auto Show this week!
Take a look at the monster GM hybrid truck! This truck is equip with a two-mode hybrid drivetrain with direct injection 4.9 liters V8 pushing 326hp. This concept truck gets 50% greater fuel economy then any other small pickup truck,