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  1. Here Are 5 Hassle-Free Ways to Help the Planet

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    all sorts of beauty products, including hair care for all-types. On the Run According to Reuters , 488,000 hybrids, plug - in hybrids and electric cars were sold in the U.S. in 2012, and President Obama hopes that number continues to grow by 2015. But

  2. Dear ABC News Fixer: Driving Solo in the Carpool Lane

    Thu, 18 Apr 2013

    on that in a sec. First, a note about this clean air stickers program. Golden State motorists with qualifying plug-in hybrid cars can pay $8 for a green sticker, which lets them into the carpool lanes on California's famously clogged roadways. The

  3. 6 Tips to Save Money on Your Ski Vacation

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    Some offer free skiing once a year if you dress up like Santa during the holidays, or nearly free skiing to those who drive hybrid cars ," Mayne says. "A quick look at your favorite resort's event calendars, and you're sure to find special deals there

  4. Hybrid Air Car Could Get 117 mpg, Says Peugeot Citroen

    Thu, 24 Jan 2013

    has now shown off a prototype for such a system and claims on its website (in French) that it could start selling air- hybrid cars in Europe by 2016. The company, according to European news reports , says that on local streets, the cars would mostly

  5. Stock Market Winners, Losers After the Presidential Election

    Mon, 26 Nov 2012

    vehicles for their government fleets. In addition, Obama has said he would like the nation to have one million plug-in hybrid cars on the road by 2015. Tesla Motors, a manufacturer of all-electric cars, has received a $465 million loan from the Department

  6. Tesla S Electric Is Motor Trend's Car of the Year

    Tue, 13 Nov 2012

    Loh said, adding that it was an electric car that "doesn't look dorky. " Despite the increasing options of electric and hybrid cars , President Obama's hope of having one million electric cars on the road by 2015 seems to be a daunting goal. Through September

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  1. Cars won't fly, but they'll amaze

    Thu, 13 Sep 2012

    technologies, including: Electrification. The transition from the internal combustion engine will take many paths as hybrids, plug - in hybrids or pure electric-battery-powered cars will take a larger role in the industry. "Electrification is where a lot of

  2. Government sets strict fuel-economy goal of 54.5 by 2025

    Tue, 28 Aug 2012

    decade or so, the American streetscape could resemble science fiction, including: •More gas-electric hybrids and plug - in hybrids . More electric cars. A few that run on natural gas. Maybe a few more hydrogen-fueled cars. •Smaller cars powered by smaller

  3. Romney won't ‘apologize for being a successful businessman'

    Mon, 16 Jul 2012

    Americans. In particular, he took aim at federal loans given to Fisker Automotive, a California company that creates luxury hybrid cars . As Romney noted Monday, the Obama administration signed off on more than $500 million in federal loans to the company

  4. U.S. drivers slow to embrace all-electric vehicles

    Sun, 8 Jul 2012

    than $4 a gallon, that's good enough. 2015 goal in doubt(AT) President Barack Obama set a goal of getting 1 million plug - in hybrids and all-electrics on U.S. roads by 2015. The administration pumped billions of dollars in loans and grants into battery

  5. Hybrid Car Owners Not Buying Again

    Tue, 10 Apr 2012

    surprisingly higher level of loyalty to hybrid cars , like West Palm Beach, Fla., and Phoenix, than other parts of the U.S. Hybrid cars couple a traditional gasoline engine With diesel, plug-in electrics, and hybrid cars there are so many alternatives to gasoline

  6. Woman Wins Small Claims Suit Against Honda Over Mileage

    Wed, 1 Feb 2012

    against Honda in small-claims court, where she argued Civic Hybrid cars failed to live up to their advertised mileage. A Los Angeles failing to follow through in its advertisements that Honda Civic Hybrid cars would get 50 miles per gallon. She said her 2006 Civic Hybrid

  7. Small-Claims 2.0: Calif. Woman Sues Honda, Mounts Online Campaign Against Class Actions

    Tue, 3 Jan 2012

    consider Peters' suit against American Honda Motor Company for failing to live up to its advertisements that Honda Civic Hybrid cars would get 50 miles per gallon, according to a statement Peters released. Her 2006 Civic Hybrid got 30 m.p.g., she

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Videos

  1. Electric Cars: Avoid Paying at the Pump

    Thu, 4 Apr 2013

    the time has tying them. All of time yup and articulate cards news this little she is the most division of Korea. With plug in hybrids drivers get the best of both worlds and can switch to traditional gas engine for longer tricks What's on the roads the

  2. Hybrid Cars : Owners Not Satisfied?

    Tue, 10 Apr 2012

    Bit surprise about the auto industry the majority of people with hybrid cars to that they would steer clear of that technology. In future purchases a new survey finds just 35%. Of hybrid owners would buy

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    -- -- surprise about the auto industry the majority of people with hybrid cars to that they would steer clear of that technology. In future purchases a new survey finds just 35%. Of hybrid owners would
  3. Hybrid Cars a Good Deal as Gas Prices Soar?

    Sat, 10 Mar 2012

    squeeze at the pump is putting a new spotlight on cars that use less gas but we wondered here just how far and for how long would you have to drive a hybrid. But the price of the car to pay off. Here's ABC's Elizabeth now. The hybrid Toyota Prius gets an impressive 48 highway miles to the gallon

  4. Wanted: Hybrid Cars

    Mon, 26 May 2008

    Some replied Toyota Prius Steam in the automobile market and new and Gary Oldman. Hybrid cars only but 3% of the US car sales gas prices climbing. That market share is growing. But if you want to read you don't have

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    -- Steam in the automobile market and new -- and Gary Oldman. Hybrid cars only -- but 3% of the US car sales -- gas prices climbing. That market share is growing. But if you want
  5. The Extra Cost of Hybrid Cars

    Thu, 8 Nov 2007

    As average gasoline prices rise above three dollars a gallon drivers are turning to hybrid vehicles it not According to RL and automotive research firm. As of July this year there was a 49%. Increase in the number of hybrid registrations. To nearly 2161000. Cars. Hybrids now make up 2% of the

  6. June 16, 2008: Car Runs on Hydrogen

    Tue, 31 May 2011

    plug in at night. And as you can drive thirty miles pure electricity in essence a 120 miles to the gallon some converted plug in hybrids are already out there. This takes about as much electricity as a toast it cost me the equivalent of about 75 cents a gallon

  7. The President's Plans For A Greener Tomorrow

    Fri, 21 May 2010

    renewable electricity. We're building a stronger smarter electric grid. Which will be essential to powering the millions of plug in hybrids and cars and trucks that we hope to see on the roads. It's estimated that through these investments will create or save

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Photos

  1. VIDEO: Nearly half a million of the hybrid cars are pulled off the road.
  2. PHOTO Google's plug-in hybrids are powered by solar charging stations.
  3. PHOTO Google says it has a fleet of 8 converted plug-in hybrids available for employees to use for free.

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