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Report: Medium, Heavy-Duty Hybrid Trucks to Hit 100,000 Annual Sales by 2017

According to a report released yesterday by Pike Research, sales of medium to heavy-duty hybrid trucks are poised to reach volumes of more than 100,000 per year by 2017. The study predicts a 47 percent year-over-year increase for the heavy alternative powertrain sector, which currently accounts up less than 1 percent of total medium and [...] [...]

Total domination: Toyota owns 65.9 percent of hybrid/EV market

Best in class fuel economy and price in 2012, despite NiMH Honda in second at 9 percent Toyota is using old NiMH battery technology because they invested too early in the wrong kind of lithium technology, and that caused them to fall behind in plug-in vehicles. At least that’s what I hear from many in the battery-powered [...] [...]