Electric Car Blogging

Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept on display at the Tokyo Auto Show, which opens to the public on Oct. 24.

In May, Subaru announced its intentions to produce the first Subaru hybrid gas-electric vehicle by 2012. Speaking from the [...] [...]

Have automakers over-played the plug?
Like past studies, the University of Michigan plug-in study finds that a number of Americans, 42 percent in this study, are interested in plug-in vehicles. Of course, most of those interested are only willing to pay about $2,500 extra for a plug-in vehicle, which is also in line with most other [...] [...]

Making the most of the hybrid experience
Think the Ford Fusion hybrid is a great hybrid? Well, you ain’t seen nothing yet, at least according to Ford.
Ford and the University of Michigan are working together to bring advanced hybrid technology to market sooner.
“Through virtual testing, researchers are conducting as many as 175,000 design simulations of hybrid [...] [...]