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2005 Hybrid SUV Preview
For years, automakers have been foisting hybrid vehicles on a relatively underwhelmed American public. They save gasoline, sure. They help you breathe easier, okay. But they don't go really fast or make a lot of noise.
2005 Ford Escape Hybrid Preview
IRVINE, CA - Calling it the world's first hybrid SUV, Ford Motor Company will begin production of an Escape Hybrid to go on sale to consumers in the summer of 2004. According to Ford, the Escape Hybrid will boast the acceleration of a V6 engine, the fuel economy of a small car and the utility of a normal SUV.Developed in partnership with Volvo and Aisin AW, Ford's new SULEV- and PZEV-rated hybrid powertrain combines a 300-volt nickel-metal-hydride battery pack located underneath the rear cargo floor with a 2.3-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine, a 65-kilowatt (kW) electric assist motor and a 28 kW generator.
2007 Lexus GS 450h Preview
Lexus has gone hybrid-mad. There's really no other way to explain the apparent obsession for connecting electric motors with internal combustion engines - unless, of course, Toyota's luxury nameplate sees a golden opportunity and is, in typical fashion, running slightly ahead - make that w-a-a-y ahead - of the crowd.Don't bet against 'em.
2005 Ford Escape Review
Ford Escape is the best-selling of all the small, affordable sport-utilities, and it's a solid choice among these so-called cute utes. The Escape offers agile handling, a smooth ride, and comfortable seating for four average Americans.
Porsche Cayenne Hybrid Concept Preview
What it IsPorsche Cayenne Hybrid Concept Preview - 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show: Porsche gave the Cayenne Hybrid its North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, just in time for clean diesel. Cayenne uses a "true hybrid" design, in other words, the electric motor and clutch sit between the gasoline engine and the transmission.
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Lexus Sets Price for RX 400hLexus today announced pricing and availability for its much-anticipated RX 400h hybrid SUV. Due to go on sale April 15 at a base sticker price of $48,535, the RX 400h joins the 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid as the only other hybrid SUV on the market, and the only luxury vehicle built with a gas-electric powertrain.
Choosing & Insuring a Hybrid Car
If you're an 'in market? hybrid car shopper or in the midst of researching a new purchase of an energy efficient car, there are plenty of things to keep in mind
First, you will want to examine the specific hybrid's estimated gas mileage - and be sure to ask when the gasoline engine kicks in, too
2005 Ford Escape Hybrid Preview
IRVINE, CA - Calling it the world's first hybrid SUV, Ford Motor Company will begin production of an Escape Hybrid to go on sale to consumers in the summer of 2004. According to Ford, the Escape Hybrid will boast the acceleration of a V6 engine, the fuel economy of a small car and the utility of a normal SUV.Developed in partnership with Volvo and Aisin AW, Ford's new SULEV- and PZEV-rated hybrid powertrain combines a 300-volt nickel-metal-hydride battery pack located underneath the rear cargo floor with a 2.3-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine, a 65-kilowatt (kW) electric assist motor and a 28 kW generator.
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