Nissan Motors recently revealed plans to produce a completely electric powered vehicle, and along with it, the plans to introduce a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) option for their popular G35 Sedan.   The unnamed Electronic Vehicle, which many assumed would be based on the Japanese market “Cube”, has been announced as not being based on […] More »

Since the Volt concept debuted, there has been much speculation as to what, if anything, we would see from Chevrolet with the Volt as far as a production model.  At first, many were skeptical that the unique vehicle would ever see the showroom, but with rising fuel prices and a now-booming market based around alternative […] More »

Discussion Thread HereHere is another official glimpse of the new Prius straight from the Prius Team

In addition to the world debut of its all-new X6 Sports Activity Coupe at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, BMW will also present the North American debut of an innovative hybrid concept like no other in the world – the BMW Concept X6 ActiveHybrid. The vehicle is the world’s first Sports Activity Coupe to feature […] More »

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today that worldwide cumulative sales of the Toyota Prius–the world’s first mass-produced gasoline/electric hybrid vehicle – have passed the 1 million mark, with approximately 1,028,000 units sold as of the end of April this year*1. Currently, Prius sales are robust in more than 40 countries and regions, particularly in Japan […] More »

Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), today announced the RechargeIT initiative (http://www.rechargeit.org) that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and oil dependence by accelerating the adoption of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (“plug-ins”). As part of this initiative, Google.org awarded $1 million in grants and announced plans for a $10 million request for […] More »