By Ian Robertson on August 25, 2010
The UK Business Secretary Dr. Vince Cable today visited Jaguar Land Rover’s headquarters to experience first hand a selection of the latest Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles and hear about the company’s plans for environmental innovation.
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By Ian Robertson on August 24, 2010
By launching the world’s first diesel full hybrid vehicle – the 3008 HYbrid 4 – Peugeot will be writing a new chapter in motoring history.
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By Ian Robertson on August 11, 2010
Hybrid power, low emissions and high fuel efficiency: it’s not the kind of equation that suggests the kind of sharp and sporty handling that Lexus has built into its new, full hybrid CT 200h.
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By Ian Robertson on July 19, 2010
Honda has improved the specification and settings of its Insight hybrid in response to early customer feedback. The suspension of the low-emission, 5-door hatch has been adjusted to improve ride comfort and NVH levels, while interior trim levels have been enhanced.
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By admin on June 3, 2010
Honda revealed an expansion to its hybrid range with the world debut of its CR-Z sports car at the Detroit motor show in January Displayed in production ready form, the new CR-Z features a 1.5-litre i-VTEC petrol engine mated to Honda’s innovative IMA hybrid system. In a world first, the CR-Z also features a six-speed [...]
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By admin on June 3, 2010
The US has embraced hybrids, but they differ enormously from clean, efficient European versions. Richard Yarrow investigates If you’ve been reading these pages of the magazine for the seven issues that What Hybrid has been in existence, then you’ll be familiar with the concept behind hybrid technology. In short, a traditional combustion engine works in [...]
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By admin on March 8, 2010
Audi presents the A8 hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show. Its two engines – a 2.0 TFSI and an electric power unit – develop a combined total of 242bhp and deliver 354lb ft of torque, enabling them to provide the confident driving performance of a large six-cylinder engine
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By admin on March 8, 2010
Innovative electric technology and an undiluted driving experience come together in Infiniti’s first hybrid, making its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show today
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