Prius Envy: Honda to Introduce New Hybrid
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Honda introduced the gas-electric car to America, but Toyota's Prius became the synonym for 'hybrid.' Here's how Honda hopes to regain its enviro street cred.
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TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp will more than double the number of its hot-selling Prius hybrid cars allocated for sale in the United States next year.
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Toyota Motor Corp.&#39;s Prius hybrid has been voted 2005 European Car of the Year, Japan&#39;s top auto maker said Monday, after the fuel-sipping sedan picked up the corresponding title in North America in January.
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A new diesel engine, if affordable, could allow Honda to lap its rivals.
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Toyota Motor Corp., Japan&#39;s top automaker, said Thursday it will double the allocation of Prius hybrid cars for the US market in 2005, part of a companywide goal
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Is another hybrid in Ford Motor Co.&#39;s future? The automaker is hinting at its possible powertrain plans with the Mercury Meta One, a concept vehicle debuting at January&#39;s North American International Auto Show in downtown Detroit.
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The European Car of the Year 2005 Toyota Prius added more feathers to its cap recently when it created a record of sort for the Land Speed Record for Hybrid Cars.
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A Honda Civic Hybrid cost $3,000 less to operate for 3.5 years than a Mazda6 when considering trade-in value and the cost of gasoline.  In Autopia.
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Japanese automaker Honda's US subsidiary said it would begin manufacturing a new sport-utility vehicle under the Acura brand at its Ohio assembly plant starting in 2006.
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Nissan Motor Co. (7201.T) outlined plans  on Monday to launch its own hybrid, bio-ethanol and other  "green" cars as it seeks to dash its image as an environmental  laggard behind Toyota Motor Corp. (7203.T) and Honda Motor Co.  (7267.T).
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Nissan wants to leapfrog Toyota and Honda in fuel efficient vehicles by developing plug-in hybrids, electric vehicles, and a fuel cell car. But which technology is friend to the environment? In Autopia.
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General Motors and DaimlerChrysler have announced plans to join forces to develop a new generation of hybrid-powered vehicles, underlining the potential for environmentally friendly cars which use much less fuel.
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A Honda spokesman in Tokyo said today that the brand will drop its Accord hybrid model after the 2007 model year. The decision wasn't a surprise, as Accord hybrid sales have been tepid since it arrived in 2004.
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Fukui on plug-in: 'Technically speaking itâs nonsense' Honda has confounded green-motoring analysts by announcing that it will offer a hydrogen-powered car for general sale in 2008, years earlier than expected.â¦
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BMW and DaimlerChrysler plan to co-develop a luxury-model hybrid for market by 2010. Plus: Green Car Journal picks two "clean" diesels among the top five greenest cars. In Autopia.
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Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. said Tuesday that it will build a new Acura sport utility vehicle in Ohio. Production on the new model, for Honda&#39;s luxury marquee Acura brand, will begin in 2006.
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Carmakers DaimlerChrysler and General Motors are to co-operate on developing a new type of transmission-based system to compete with Toyota and Honda in the growing hybrid market.