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With industry liberalisation Proton needs changes to be more competitive - Malaysia Star


With industry liberalisation Proton needs changes to be more competitive
Malaysia Star
Sales boost: A sales adviser explaining Honda Insight, a hybrid vehicle, to potential buyers. The Government's decision to exempt excise duties on hybrid cars below 2000cc is expected to drive hybrid vehicle sales to record highs this year.

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California woman's small claims victory resonates - The Associated Press

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California woman's small claims victory resonates
The Associated Press
In the Honda suit, the company has offered $100 to $200 to each owner of an under -performing hybrid along with a $1000 coupon to some toward purchase of a new car. Peters, a former lawyer, said she is renewing her legal license after a 10-year lapse ...
Woman wins small-claims suit over Honda hybrid mpgBoston.com
Woman wins suit against Honda over hybrid gas mileageBend Bulletin

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Honda Insight 2012: The hybrid car - Daily auto news

Daily auto news

Honda Insight 2012: The hybrid car
Daily auto news
Honda is well reputed for its smart looking, fuel economy cars which are at the same time reasonably priced too. It is dealing in many cars such as SUV's, crossovers, compact sized cars and stylish full size cars. It is also dealing in hybrid cars now.
Car review: 2012 Honda Civic HybridChicago Tribune
Road Worrier: For drivers, all hybrids not created equalNews & Observer
Toyota to Feature Technology, Safety Innovations at 2012 Chicago Auto ShowSacramento Bee

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Hybrid vehicle sales in Malaysia to hit all-time high - eco-business.com

Christian Science Monitor

Hybrid vehicle sales in Malaysia to hit all-time high
eco-business.com
By : The Star Sales of hybrid vehicles in Malaysia are expected to hit an all-time high this year, boosted by rising popularity, increasing awareness, ongoing tax incentives and new model launches. OSK Investment Research analyst Ahmad Maghfur Usman ...
Honda hybrid cars smash sales barrierTheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk (blog)
LA court seeks more info in Honda hybrid suitSan Francisco Chronicle
Honda hybrid: Suit over mileage claims goes to courtChristian Science Monitor
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Lux Boosts Micro-Hybrid Vehicle Forecast To 39M Cars / Year By 2017 - Seeking Alpha

Lux Boosts Micro-Hybrid Vehicle Forecast To 39M Cars / Year By 2017
Seeking Alpha
By 2017, Lux forecasts global micro-hybrid sales of 39000000 cars a year and a $6.3 billion annual market for their battery systems, which represents an across the board average of $161 per vehicle compared to an auto industry average of less than $60 ...

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January 2012 Dashboard - Hybrid Cars News

Hybrid Cars News

January 2012 Dashboard
Hybrid Cars News
The HybridCars.com monthly sales dashboard is a collaboration of HybridCars.com and Baum & Associates, a Michigan-based market research firm focusing on automotive issues including the hybrid and electric vehicle market. The limited-supply BMW ActiveE ...
Toyota gets slammed in Japan with Aqua/Prius C pre-ordersAutoblog (blog)
Toyota announces price of GT 86Carmony
Toyota Prius C-Leading towards new driving horizonsDaily auto news

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Why aren't sales of electric vehicles taking off? - The Verge

Why aren't sales of electric vehicles taking off?
The Verge
While sales of Toyota's Prius hybrid have been strong, with over 11000 sold in January alone, GM announced that sales of its "don't call it a hybrid" (but it's a hybrid) Chevy Volt fell to 603 in January. While the number reflects nearly 90 percent ...

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Automakers supporting proposed Calif. clean car regulations - Fox News

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Automakers supporting proposed Calif. clean car regulations
Fox News
Automakers expressed qualified support for California's proposed rules to require carmakers to build more electric and other less-polluting hybrid cars and trucks by 2025. Companies including Ford Motor Corp., Chrysler Group LLC, General Motors Co., ...
California orders hike in number of super clean carsLos Angeles Times
Debate Over Calif.'s New 'Clean Car' RegsABC News
CA vehicle emissions rules would sharply cut smogSan Francisco Chronicle
USA TODAY -CBS News
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Survey: Consumers express concerns about electric, plug-in hybrid cars - ConsumerReports.org (blog)

Columbia Missourian

Survey: Consumers express concerns about electric, plug-in hybrid cars
ConsumerReports.org (blog)
As more electric and plug-in hybrid cars charge to market, most (87 percent) consumers have a concern, with range limitations being chief among them. There are also significant safety concerns, many of which may have been fanned by the widely covered ...
Missouri first responders attend Electric Vehicle Safety TrainingColumbia Missourian

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Study: Most Gen Y drivers want to own hybrid cars - USA TODAY

USA TODAY

Study: Most Gen Y drivers want to own hybrid cars
USA TODAY
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY Six out of 10 Millennials say they would prefer to buy a hybrid or electric car over any of kind of car or truck. That finding in a new study from consultants Deloitte bodes well for automakers who are trying to get the ...
Guess Who Wants To Buy Hybrid CarsTorque News
Auto Trends: 6 out of 10 milennials prefer hybrid carsStark Insider
Gen Y auto buyers want hybrids packed with technologyLos Angeles Times
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New Hybrid Reviews, News & Hybrid Mileage (MPG) Info | Hybrid Cars Read hybrid car reviews and compare hybrid models. Buying guides and interactive tools. Read about plug-in hybrids, electric cars, biofuel-powered cars, fuel ...

Hybrid SUV Roundup | Hybrid Cars Hybrid SUVs combine the interior space and ride quality of an SUV with fuel-saving capabilities of hybrid cars. Some hybrid SUVs also offer towing capacity and off ...

Hybrid vehicle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hybrid cars may use special tires that are more inflated than regular tires and stiffer or by choice of carcass structure and rubber compound have lower rolling ...

Hybrid electric vehicle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is a type of hybrid vehicle and electric vehicle which combines a conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) propulsion system with ...

New Hybrid Cars - 2012 2013 Hybrid Car Prices, Reviews & Specs ... Get information on new Hybrid cars including rebates, Hybrid car pictures, pricing and more. The Motor Trend new car buyer’s guide can help you find your next ...

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HowStuffWorks "How Hybrid Cars Work" Hybrid cars address the problem of high gas prices and the greenhouse effect. Compare hybrid cars and gasoline vs. electric power and learn about the benefits of ...

Cars.com Reviews the 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid - KickingTires The 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid is as capable as any other midsize hybrid on the market, according to Cars.com Managing Editor David Thomas. The hybrid componentry works ...

Hybrid cars and plug-in vehicles. News and information regarding hybrid cars and electric vehicles, including hybrid car testimonials from the owners of all hybrid vehicles. If you like to follow the ...

Compare New and Used Hybrid Cars, Trucks and SUVs Find Fuel Economy Information for 1985-2013 Hybrid Cars and Trucks. Estimates of gas mileage, greenhouse gas emissions, safety ratings, and air pollution ratings for ...


Young generation favors hybrid cars A recent study released by Deloitte and a professor from MSU’s Eli Broad College of Business shows Generation Y prefers hybrid and electric cars to traditional gasoline-only vehicles. The survey was given to 1,500 Generation Y, Generation X and Baby Boomer consumers in the U.S., 250 Gen Y consumers in China and 300 Gen Y consumers in Western Europe.

Report says hybrids are safer for occupants than traditional cars People who invest in hybrid cars are significantly less likely to be injured in an accident because their heavy batteries make the vehicles safer than traditional cars, according to an insurance industry report released Thursday. Read full article >>

Despite tepid demand, automakers rushing hybrids to market Hybrid cars have been presented as the environmentally friendly car of today. But, it turns out, not many people are actually buying them. At this year’s North American International Auto Show all manner of hybrids were on display. But only 2 million have been sold since they first hit the roads a decade ago, barely 200,000 a year — 2.5 percent of all sales. John O'Dell, senior editor of Green ...

California woman's victory in Honda Hybrid case could start small claims revolution. LOS ANGELES - Heather Peter's computer crashed under the onslaught of messages following her unique victory over Honda in small claims court — a win the California woman is hoping will lead other consumers to reject a class action settlement over defective hybrid cars.

Research and Markets: Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2012-2022. The Only Detailed and Up to date Critical Analysis of ... Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2012-2022" report to th

Consider using hybrid cars, taxi operators urged KUCHING: Taxi owners in the state were told to consider the possibility of using hybrid cars in a [...]

Car makers support Calif.'s new 'clean car' regs Automakers expressed qualified support for California's proposed rules to require carmakers to build more electric and other less-polluting hybrid cars and trucks by 2025.

Debate over Calif.'s new 'clean car' regs Auto dealers say California's proposed rules to require carmakers to build more electric and other less-polluting hybrid cars and trucks by 2025 will cost consumers more money and will stifle the industry's growth.

Jordan- 'No new tax exemptions on hybrid cars' (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Jordan Customs Department Director General Ghaleb Sarayreh on Sunday said there will be no new tax exemptions on hybrid vehicles. He noted that the Kingdom's "difficult ...

An Electric Hybrid Truck Designed For Utility Fleets If you can soup up a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, what features would you want? For some fleet managers, turning plug-in hybrids into a source for powering up construction tools or buildings during a blackout is high on the list. That' why Pacific Gas & Electric Co. has been helping VIA Motors to convert new ...