Hybrids / Plugins

Tata Nano Diesel On Its Way

Tata Nano

The Tata Nano will be released to the market equipped with a standard 624cc gas engine that produces 30 horsepower and works with a 4-speed manual transmission. As we stare at those shockingly low numbers many of us are wondering what they are thinking. However, this car is perfect for those who only have to fork over $2,500 for a brand new car.

Toyota To Use Solar Panels On Next-Gen Prius Hybrid

Toyota Prius

Toyota stated this week that they will be installing solar panels in their next-generation Prius hybrids. The solar panels will be placed on the roof of the cars and will be placed on some of the more high-end versions.

Kelley Blue Book Releases 2008 Best New Road Trip Vehicles List

Mini Cooper Clubman

The Kelley Blue Book has released a list of what they feel are the best vehicles to take on your road trip this summer. You only want to take what is going to be safe and fun for your whole family and they have the skinny on what they feel is best.

Owner Turns Prius Into Hybrid Convertible

Modified Prius

Usually we are excited to see a car that has been modified. Most of the cars that we see have been given more power, better interior, and even the exterior has been tweaked enough to give it a fresher look. Unfortunately not everyone has the knack for this and this modified Prius is a perfect example of that.

2008 Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell Electric Sport SUV

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This year Chevrolet added a Sport model of the Equinox that features lowered ride height with a 263-horsepower 3.6 liter V6 DOHC engine to the Chevrolet Equinox family, which already consist of the LS and LTZ models.