Archive for the ‘Hybrid’ Category
Toyota Prius hybrid car
Motor Trends Car of the Year for 2004, North American Car of the Year in 2004, 2004 International Engine of the Year, 2005 European Car of the Year, 2006 Energuide Award in the Midsize segment, this and more are the accolades given to the Toyota Prius Hybrid Car. Undoubtedly one of the most popular and most regarded competitor in the ever growing hybrid car segment, the Toyota Prius has definitely made a marked in the motor industry. The Toyota Prius is a hybrid car that makes a bold statement against environmental issues and the rising gas prices. It is also the first ever mass-produced hybrid car for commercial purposes. Its name itself means first. The Toyota Prius hybrid car was first sold in Japan in 1997 before it was distributed all over the globe 4 years later in 2001. Its popularity was boosted by environmentalists touting it as the car for the future to save our planet from air pollution. Sales in North America was strong and increasing annually. By fall of 2006, the Toyota Prius hybrid car had the strongest demand and has the longest pre-order and waiting list there is presently.
Honda hybrid cars gives optimum fuel efficiency
Hybrid cars are considered to be the car of the future. Because of the rising cost of fuel prices, hybrid cars are indeed suitable in today’s fuel economy. With hybrid cars, you will be able to cut fuel consumption by half. This means that you can effectively go 60 miles or more in only one gallon of gasoline. Indeed, hybrid cars can give everyone great benefits. Today, many car manufacturers are on a campaign to promote hybrid cars as an alternative to save fuel. One of these manufacturers is Honda. In fact, Honda now has a line of hybrid cars available in the market today. The company is now one of the leading companies to produce a fuel efficient hybrid car. Honda is a well-known name in the car industry. Even before, they produce quality cars with fuel efficient internal combustion engine. Now, Honda is taking it one step further by integrating the hybrid technology in their cars.