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NewsAugust 9, 2012

Toyota’s Lentz Explains Company’s Approach to Meeting Upcoming Fuel Economy and Safety Regulations

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Toyota’s U.S. division President and CEO Jim Lentz gave a presentation at the Center for Automotive Research’s Briefing Center on August 8 about the company’s outlook on the auto industry, such as upcoming fuel-economy and potential safety regulations, and how it plans to meet those challenges.

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NewsAugust 8, 2012

Ford C-MAX Energi Delivers Top Electric-Only Speed at 85 MPH

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – The all-new, five-passenger Ford C-MAX Energi can keep pace with the flow of traffic, even when the EV mode button is engaged and the gasoline engine is off.

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NewsAugust 7, 2012

Ford C-MAX Hybrid to Get EPA-Certified MPG of 47 City, Highway, Combined

DEARBORN, MI - The automaker said this certification makes the C-MAX Hybrid the first hybrid vehicle to get 47 mpg in different driving conditions, as measured by the EPA.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalJuly 26, 2012

Showroom - Ford Fusion: Gunning for the Fuel Efficiency Triple Crown

The Fusion is looking smartest at the pump: The gas, gas/electric hybrid and plug-in hybrid are expected to lead their classes in fuel efficiency.

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NewsJuly 25, 2012

SAKOR Technologies Delivers Hybrid & EV Test System to UQM

OKEMOS, MI – UQM Technologies will use a turnkey hybrid and electric vehicle test system from SAKOR Technologies to test its line of inverters and traction motors for use in hybrid and electric vehicles for the automotive, commercial truck, bus, and military markets.

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NewsJuly 17, 2012

Save Money on 2013 Hybrid Models

TORRANCE, CA – Fleets can save up to $2,500 per vehicle on select 2013 model-year hybrids from General Motors, Hyundai, and Toyota.

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NewsJuly 12, 2012

BMW Details New 2013-MY ActiveHybrid Retail Pricing and Performance Features

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - The new sedan features the automaker’s TwinPower Turbo 3.0L inline six-cylinder engine, and an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, linked to an electric motor.

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Ford to Offer Eight 40 MPG or Better Models by End of 2012

DEARBORN, MI - The automaker noted it will be offering eight vehicles that get 40 mpg or better by the end of 2012. Ford stated that platform consolidation allows the company to build more models for customers more quickly.

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ArticlesJuly 3, 2012

Car Rental Q&A: Are Hybrids Good for My Rental Fleet?

Q: What do you think about hybrids for my rental fleet?

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NewsJune 28, 2012

2013 Toyota Avalon to Offer Gasoline and Hybrid Powertrain Choices

TORRANCE, CA - Toyota said it will equip the gasoline version of the sedan with a 3.5L, DOHC V-6. The hybrid version will come with a 2.5L, Atkinson-cycle, four-cylinder engine, a nickel-metal hydride battery pack, and two electric motor/generators in the transaxle.

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