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- Hybrid Cars: 5 Luxury Models to Test-Drive
- If you want to buy a hybrid, you don?t have to settle for an econobox. These gorgeous, gussied-up green vehicles are as luxurious as anything on the road. The only hitch: They aren?t as environmentally friendly as you might expect. Here?s a headlight-to-headlight comparison to help...
- Articles 2009-11-06
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- Lexus Introduces Luxury Hybrid SUV.
- By Terry Box, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 7--DETROIT--Lexus introduced the industry's first luxury hybrid sport-utility vehicle here on Tuesday, promising that the RX 400h will offer true truck power with the gas mileage of a compact car....
- Research articles 2004-01-07
- High-Tech Lexus Hybrid Goes After the Young and Restless
- TARRYTOWN, NEW YORKâ€"Lexus likes the concept of luxury hybrids so much that it now offers four of them. The fourth, with a tongue-twister of a nameâ€"HS 250hâ€"was shown to the press today. Lexus calls the HS 250h the world’s first dedicated luxury hybrid, which means designed from...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Infiniti to build sport/luxury hybrid
- Infiniti's first hybrid will be the 2012 M35.(Credit: InfinitiNissan/Infiniti has so far only dabbled in hybrids, choosing to buy technology from Toyota for the Nissan Altima Hybrid. The company is really attempting to leap that technology by going straight to electric vehicles, with the Nissan Leaf. But the upcoming Mercedes-Benz...
- News items 2009-10-07
- Acxiom Finds Non-Luxury Hybrid Vehicles Attracting Luxury Consumers
- Hybrid Buyers Possess Unique Demographics That Set Buying Trends
- Research articles 2008-03-04
- 2010 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid refreshes Sheetmetal, goes High-Tech
- The GS 450h hybrid luxury sport sedan enters the 2010 model year with stylish exterior changes. Several exclusive design features, including grille, clear taillamp covers and 18-inch alloy wheels, were updated for 2010 and add to the existing advanced technology, high performance and indulgent luxury of the rear-wheel-drive GS 450h. ...
- News items 2009-10-08
- Diesel Cars Elbowing into Hybrid Market
- High mileage and European styling have made the new generation of diesel cars a smart alternative to hybrids. We run the numbers to calculate which cars offer you the best deal for the least fuel. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI diesel ...
- Articles 2009-07-14
- HONDA'S THIRD HYBRID TAKES GREEN MAINSTREAM
- Honda is adding performance and luxury to its electric hybrid vehicle line-up, the company announced. Honda will debut a new Accord hybrid, which will be the world's first V-6-powered hybrid vehicle, the automaker said. The vehicle will be in U.S. show Honda is adding performance and luxury to...
- Research articles 2004-11-08
- News: First picture: Lexus baby hybrid
- Lexus has released a teaser image of its new 1-Series rival ahead of the car's public debut at the Frankfurt motor show Lexus has released a teaser image of its new compact hybrid hatch ahead of the car's world debut at this month's Frankfurt motor show. The new LF-Ch, which...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Fisker to convert a GM plant in Delaware to build plug-in hybrid cars.
- Posted by: David Welch on October 26 Out with the old, in with the new. California electric-car startup Fisker Automotive will announce plans tomorrow to turn an old General Motors plant in Wilmington (Dell.) into a hybrid electric-car plant. Fisker plans to use the 52-year-old factory to build its $48,000...
- News items 2009-10-27
- News: Luxury car makers embrace green race
- Power and performance are still important, but luxury car makers are racing to deliver more efficient and more environmentally friendly vehicles. Horsepower is out and green power is in. Well, sort of.Germany's three biggest luxury brands - BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi are switching from a power war to a fuel...
- News items 2009-08-18
- LEXUS UNVEILS SECOND HYBRID LUXURY VEHICLE AT NEW YORK AUTO SHOW
- Toyota announced it will have a hybrid vehicle in its GS Series beginning in 2007. The Lexus GS 45Oh will be "the world's first hybrid luxury sedan" and the first hybrid with a front engine and rear wheel drive.Speaking from the New York International Auto Show, Lexus Vice President of...
- Research articles 2005-03-28
- Toyota ups its stake in US hybrid market
- DETROIT, United States AFP ? Toyota Motor Corp. is offering its hybrid-electric vehicles to upscale buyers with its first luxury sport-utility due for sale later this year. The company unveiled a hybrid version of its Lexus RX series luxury sport-utility vehicle Tuesday at the Detroit auto show. The...
- Research articles 2004-01-06
- High-End Hybrids
- If luxury hybrid sounds like an oxymoron, you haven’t seen the latest models. Both Audi and Mercedes-Benz plan to launch models for the 2008 season: Audi will start production of an SUV with a solar-panel sunroof and Mercedes-Benz will introduce a “mild hybrid” adaptation of its S-class sedan. Concept cars...
- Research articles 2007-10-08
- New luxury cars roll across stage
- NEW YORK Automakers are showing some new luxury cars at the New York International Auto Show here, including a hybrid Lexus sedan and a Bentley convertible. The show runs through Sunday at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan. Among the luxury-mobiles on display: Lexus LS 600h L:...
- Research articles 2006-04-17
- Sneak peek: 2012 Infiniti M35 Hybrid
- Infiniti has announced plans to add a hybrid to the M line for the 2012 model year. In what will be Infinitiâ??s first production hybrid vehicle, the M35 Hybrid will be based on the redesigned 2011 M, and it will join the M37 and M56 six- and eight-cylinder models. Infinitiâ??s...
- News items 2009-10-08
- Green Update–>Cadillac, BMW, SEMA, and Hybrid Sales
- The auto writers are crowing about Cadillac's decision to produce the Converj, the Volt-derived plug-in concept car, though its appearance will be "a few years" down the road. It sounds like a smart move. Cadillac sales are way down (39.2 percent this year), and the sharp-edged Converj will possibly inject...
- News items 2009-11-10
- Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche to cooperate in hybrid engines
- FRANKFURT AFP — Audi, the luxury car unit of German auto giant Volkswagen VW, is to cooperate with its parent company and luxury sports car maker Porsche in the area of hybrid petrol and electricity-powered engines. Collaboration had already been underway for some time, but a binding contract or...
- Research articles 2005-09-12
- Toyota mild hybrid system to use VRLAs
- Toyota Motor Corporation recently unveiled a low-cost "mild hybrid" system for automotive applications - the THS-M (Toyota Hybrid System-Mild) - that will use valveregulated lead-acid batteries. According to Peter Nunn of Automotive World, this new system will be featured in a hybrid luxury vehicle, likely a Crown sedan, scheduled for...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Aisin Seiki to Produce Hybrid Systems for Toyota
- Japanese automatic transmission manufacturer Aisin AW Co. will start producing gasoline-electric hybrid systems, mainly to be used in Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus luxury brand automobiles. Toyota is outsourcing the production of the key modules for hybrid vehicles for the first time in response to growing demand. The Aisin Seiki Co....
- Research articles 2006-03-01
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