Electric Car Blogging

An increase in hybrid pickup truck sales? Alright. I’m not a big fan of the cash for clunker program that has now passed Congress. Anyway, I hope that it leads some guzzler drivers to upgrade into hybrid vehicles, although I doubt many will take such action. What I find more interesting, however, is how easy Congress made [...] [...]

Can Toyota build ‘em fast enough? The new Toyota Prius has barely been on sale for a month in Japan, and already 180,000 orders have been placed for the hot new hybrid – more than Toyota was hoping to sell in Japan for the year. In the States, the Prius is slowly starting to hit some dealers, [...] [...]