Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Government/Legal, Green, Subaru
Subaru’s been hyping its future green technology for years, but despite promises of diesels and hybrids, those of us in the States have yet to sample any alt-fuel, boxer-powered Imprezas, Legacys or Foresters. But according to Subie’s president Ikuo Mori, in addition to bringing a new diesel powerplant to the [...] [...]
The Army is currently developing a fleet of eight hybrid-electric Manned Ground Vehicles.
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.00 gas: America’s downfall?
I’m not a big fan of the new CAFE rules put forth by the Obama administration. First, I’m not quite sure that US automakers are capable of profitability in achieving these new rules. Second, I don’t think this CAFE rewrite goes far enough.
For years I’ve asked numerous major auto executives from the [...] [...]
A mini minivan: As big as a Chinese hybrid gets?
A blogger from China sent me his list of top ten Chinese EVs and hybrid vehicles, and the size of these vehicles really caught my attention. Most are very small, unlike most American hybrids – most of which are SUVs.
Thus far, not one US automaker has [...] [...]
Larry Kudlow wonders, can hybrids drive profits to Detroit?
“Gangster government gone green” stated CNBC host Larry Kudlow, a proud conservative capitalist and a Cadillac Escalade hybrid driver, about yesterday’s CAFE rule rewrite.
Kudlow claimed that all of the bailout money spent on GM and Chrysler thus far will be eaten by taxpayers. Moreover despite UAW concessions, [...] [...]
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