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Hybrid Batteries Spark Replacement Concerns
Is your hybrid aging gracefully?
Since hybrid first exploded onto the scene at the turn of the century, fears of spending tens of thousands of dollars to replace the advanced batteries used to power the hybrid system have haunted buyers, potential buyers, and PR executives at auto makers. As the first cars on the market start […]
Is Hybrid Fuel Economy Overstated?
Why is my mileage so bad?
You bought a hybrid car hoping for mileage in the 50s. You wanted to make gas-stops just once a month and drive all the way to Grandma’s and back on just the one tank. Now, a tried and true owner of a hybrid car, you find that the mileage just isn’t […]
Advanced Hypermiling Methods For Fuel Economy
How to Hypermile (Part Two)
Last week, we introduced you to the idea of hypermiling (see Hypermiling Techniques For Beginners), a way to get the maximum fuel efficiency out of your hybrid or traditional car. Sure, those basic tips probably helped you shave a few MPGs off on your daily commute, but now, it’s time to get serious!
Hypermiling for […]
2010 Chevy Volt | Concept Plug-In Hybrid Car
Chevy Wants a Plug-In Hybrid by 2010
In 2007, General Motors decided to take a leap of faith. The automotive industry isn’t really known for its dramatic leaps forward and willingness to lay it all on the line, but GM is doing just that as they throw resources at the 2010 Volt. GM is hoping to […]
Compare A Hybrid To Chrysler’s $2.99 Gas Deal
The Let’s Refuel America promotion from Chrysler is getting a lot of press right now, and for some reason the more I hear about it (and the more I pay at the pump) the better it sounds. At the same time, many people who are in the market for a new car are doing comparison searches to see which would […]
29May2008 | Jeff Carey | Hybrid Guy | 1 comment | Continued-
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