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Concept Cars: New Chevy Volt - From Concept to Production

The new Chevy Volt. Is it a disappointment? Is GM betting the company on it ? You be the judge. First, photos of the original concept car and the production version which was just unveiled yesterday.

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Posted on: Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 at 2:33 pm by: B Farrey
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Concept Cars: Should I wait for my Hybrid ?

There are some people out there who are not yet making the big leap forward. They’ve thought about it, have looked at all the options, read the brochures and seen the TV ads. But they still won’t make the decision to buy a hybrid vehicle. They just won’t do it.

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Posted on: Saturday, September 13th, 2008 at 1:43 pm by: sahail
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Featured Articles: Stop Crying Detroit !

More woes for the American market then, with many manufacturers complaining that companies from the East are much more capable when it comes to making electric car batteries.

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Posted on: Monday, September 8th, 2008 at 3:02 pm by: sahail
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Hybrid Buzz: Sssh, Hybrid approaching.

Relaxing in your garden is what the weekends were made for. The stress and strain of a week and the work involved in it can be washed away by a few hours in the serenity and calm of your garden.

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Posted on: Monday, August 25th, 2008 at 5:31 am by: sahail
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Technology Reviews: Yes, Gore-Tex Your Car

Gore-Tex is going to make every car driver a hybrid car driver. Well, at least that is what a bunch of scientists hope... Scientists in Australia are helping to make fuel cell vehicles something that everyone can afford due to a brand-new, ground-breaking breakthrough in design. They reckon they have found a way to cut the need to use platinum in fuel cell catalysts. This is exciting because platinum is expensive, and adds a lot to the cost of fuel cell vehicles.

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Posted on: Monday, August 18th, 2008 at 7:45 pm by: Sahail Ashraf
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Hybrid Buzz: Beware the Myths About Hybrids

Hybrids are possibly the most misunderstood technology that has ever approached the mainstream. There are many myths that surround the vehicles, and quite a few of the rumors are unsubstantiated. Misconceptions can keep people from understanding the true value of a hybrid car.

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Posted on: Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 at 8:10 pm by: Amy Cox


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The Five Types of Hybrid Cars

Many people expect the same performance out of every hybrid on the road, when in fact there are many different kinds of hybrids. Each type of hybrid offers unique performance, and it is important to get the type that meets your demands and expectations. While many vehicles are simply marketing as a hybrid, it is necessary to do the additional research in order to find out what kind of hybrid each vehicle actually is.

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What You Need to Know About Alternative Fuels

All alternative fuels are not created the same. If you are interested in powering your vehicle with an alternative fuel, it is important to know the characteristics of each fuel. Some fuels are not worth going through a conversion, while others will greatly help your mileage, along with pollution.

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By The Way, Hybrids Pollute Too

Consider, for instance, what energy source a large portion of the population uses in order to get electrical power.

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Which Hybrid Car is Right For You?

When hybrid vehicles first hit the market, passenger space was limited due to the large battery that powered the car. However, manufacturers have been fine-tuning hybrids over the years and now there are full-size SUVs that can accommodate even the largest families.

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10 Hypermiling Tips to Improve Your Gas Mileage

Believe it or not, even the way you park can affect your fuel economy. Little things like circling a parking lot for a close spot can waste gas.

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Only Real Drivers Eat Tofu…

In the news recently there has been a hell of a lot of buzz about celebrities driving hybrid vehicles. We know about Leo and his BMW. But other big names such as Meryl Streep and ageing rocker Sting have been linked to the new technology. Hybrid is fashionable among the stellar set, and will continue to be so. Who knows, maybe there will soon be a movie about hybrid cars