Posts Tagged hybrid cars
Indian Government to Encourage Production of Hybrid Vehicles
A Hybrid car is a vehicle that moves by consuming two or more distinct power sources, and the most common type in this vehicles are hybrid electric vehicles which combine an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors. Hybrid car batteries are of two types, one is nickel metal hydride, and the other is lithium ion, these are more environmental friendly compared to lead based batteries… Continue reading
Reliable Hybrid Cars Available Today
Hybrid car is meant for better fuel economy, minimum consumption of natural resource. So, it is considered as a green vehicle. Hybrid technology is mainly found in two categories of vehicles, sedans and SUVs:
Sedan
In Sedan category, following hybrid models are available:
Toyota Prius – Prius is a fuel efficient and hi-tech model car. It offers 51 mpg in city and… Continue reading
Ferrari Introduced Hybrid Iconic Sports Car In Geneva Car Show
Ferrari is going to introduce a green hybrid iconic machine in upcoming Geneva 2010 car show. It may be prototype modification of Ferrari 599 GTB model. Ferrari green hybrid means an experimental concept HY-KERS hybrid 599.It is also named as vettura laboratorio. This is a Ferrari’s first step towards a more efficient future.
The major specification of Ferrari 599 GTB is its HY-KERS system. HY-KERS system… Continue reading
Porsche 911: A Hybrid Green Machine
Green hybrid machine 911 GT3 R race car is the new model of Porsche in Geneva 2010 car show. It is a modified version of earlier launched Porsche 911 GT3 RSR.
911 GT3 R is equipped with 480-bhp-4 liter engine, which is used to power the rear axle of car. Two more electric motors are also induced for front axle.
A new technology similar… Continue reading