Oakland University students working on Formula hybrid car to race in New Hampshire
A team made up of Oakland University students with a variety of career goals are merging their skills in the designing and building of a high-performance, plug-in hybrid vehicle in Dodge Hall on the campus that straddles Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. They plan to race it in the Formula Hybrid International Competition at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in May 2011. The OU team is one of the ...
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Shaky Economy Drives Down Hybrid Car Sales
Sales of Toyota Prius and other hybrid models fell in August.
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ECTunes: The Latest Innovation in Electric Vehicle Sounds
HORSENS, Denmark-- There is more to electric vehicle sounds than engine noise and horns. ECTunes and Energi Horsens announce today, the introduction of a brand-new technology which brings intelligent sound to electric and hybrid vehicles.
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Transportation Expert's Not Buying Mayor's SUV 'Savings' Claim
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson's sport utility vehicle continues to generate buzz as people question spending thousands of taxpayer dollars on a new car for him.
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Leading the charge
WASHINGTON - David Sandalow starts his five-mile commute each day by unplugging an orange extension cord connecting his Toyota Prius hybrid to an outlet in his brick carport.
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2011 Lexus CT 200h will offer driving modes to match your mood
Lexus gave more details about the CT 200h model, the new small luxury hybrid car that will start selling in Europe this autumn.
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Tesla plans to open D.C. store
A luxury car dealership and service station is on its way to downtown Washington, but don't expect to get your oil changed there.
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Sacramento Mayor Rolls In New $51K SUV
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson's got a new car -- a jet-black sport utility vehicle with tinted windows, a hybrid engine and a satellite television dish on its roof.
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State briefs: SEPTA putting hybrid tech to use in subway
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The transit agency serving the Philadelphia area is planning to put hybrid technology to use on its subway cars.
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Mercedes-Benz USA Driving the USTA's Green Mission at the 2010 US Open
MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 1 -- As the Official Vehicle of the US Open, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announces today that it is a driving force behind the USTA's commitment to green initiatives by providing Mercedes-Benz S400 HYBRID sedans and Mercedes-Benz F-CELL (Hydrogen Electric Vehicle powered by a fuel cell) vehicles representing 60 percent of the fleet used for player and VIP transportation ...
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