IEEE Spectrum has an article on some green (and not so green ) cars at the LA Auto Show – “Attack of the 3-Ton Hybrids“. The winner of the “ green car of the year award” was the 2500 kg Chevy Tahoe Two-mode Hybrid , …

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Meanwhile, across the pond, U.S. consumers are less excited by green automobiles , a category that includes hybrids and electric. Sure, small car sales are up and Chevy's done great business with its revamped automotive …

The exact value of the inventive will vary from vehicle to vehicle because the town has declared a one percent sales tax rebate for electric car purchases (thus, for the Chevy Volt, you should get $410 off, while the Nissan … Here is where the misappropriation of the term 'EV' by plugin hybrids has potential legal/tax consequences for vehicle consumers. Consider i) a more general "plugin subsidy", and ii) no, the Volt is not an EV, so, like the Karma …

A row of recent 2010 Toyota Prius hybrid vehicles sit on the market within the car lot on the Toyota dealership in El Cajon, California March. … take effect next year on the way to provide similar incentives to a more recent generation of unpolluted cars . Because they could plug into an external power source, the Chevy Volt and a higher-generation Prius Hybrid are expected to qualify for California's green carpool sticker popping out on January 1, 2012. …

So hybrid cars have to compete with traditional high-mileage cars . A Chevy Volt and a 240 charging station are on display at the 2011 New York International Auto … eBay Find: 1982 Lucas-Reliant Hybrid British Concept Car VentureBeat …

Last December, GM entered the fray with the Chevy Volt, a first of its kind ‘Plug in Hybrid ‘ electric car with extended range. It’s basically an electric plus gas car in one. Nissan hit the market at about the same time with the Nissan … From a brand positioning perspective, both cars are being positioned as ‘ Green Cars ‘, with the Leaf claiming a smaller eco-footprint due to its Zero Emissions technology. Both cars , though technically distinct are aimed at a similar …

Virginia [HCTITLE] [HCDATE] Last week, Virginia passed another extension of its hybrid HOV law, which gives drivers of “clean fuel” vehicles access to the commonwealth’s carpool lanes regardless of how many passengers they’re carrying. …

Also, hybrid cars produce fewer pollutants than conventional cars . this means that not only will you cut fuel consumption by more than half, but you will also decrease the level of pollution that is poisoning the environment and people.

Prius V model [HCTITLE] [HCDATE] The blogosphere is a beast fed with lightning-fast news reports, and posts about the trendiest of latest trends. Yet, despite massive marketing efforts behind a wave of electric cars , like the Chevy Volt …