Category Archives: hybrid cars

First hybrid car to market sells more than 800,000 since 1999

Posted on January 25, 2012 by CFM services

Hard to believe that the first generation hybrid Honda Insight came on the road over a decade ago. Since then low emission hybrid cars have grown in number of models and manufacturers, as the call for cleaner technology, and therefore … Continue reading →

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Advanced Full Hybrid Yaris to hit 2012 European market in the Summer

Posted on January 10, 2012 by CFM services

 Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive powertrain to star in latest model of the Yaris Yaris, Toyota’s best-selling car in Europe, the second core model after the Toyota Auris to be given full hybrid technology, is the first to be introduced into … Continue reading →

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Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept

Posted on January 4, 2012 by CFM services

Volvo Car Corporation will unveil an innovative petrol plug-in hybrid at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept is an electric car, a highly economical hybrid and a powerful high-performance car all … Continue reading →

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4 good green reasons to go Green Car

Posted on October 12, 2011 by CFM services

Four of the latest articles on low emission cars from the green-car-guide.com website ,the Original UK Green Car News site, cover : Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 The world’s first diesel-electric hybrid,it offers  four-wheel drive capability at 74 mpg and at a sub-100 g/km of … Continue reading →

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Green-Car-Guide Live! at the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power

Posted on June 6, 2011 by CFM services

Yes! Green-Car-Guide Live! returns. This year,from 15-17 July 2011, it will take an exclusive place at the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power voted in 2010 Best Tourist Event in Cheshire. In addition to low emission cars including the Nissan Leaf ( … Continue reading →

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SMMT go for Toyota Auris hybrids

Posted on May 12, 2011 by CFM services

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) Industry Forum has gone for the Toyota Auris hybrid. After five years, its has replaced its Avensis saloon cars with six Auris Hybrids built at the  Burnaston,Derbyshire ,Toyota plant. Formed as part of … Continue reading →

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Green Motor Show Ecovelocity bound for Battersea

Posted on April 27, 2011 by CFM services

London is to host the UK eco motor show, EcoVelocity, a 4-day event to run from Thursday September 8 to Sunday September 11 2011. This dynamic festival of green motoring packed with the very latest no compromise, hi-tech and ultra low carbon … Continue reading →

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The UK built Toyota Auris hybrid synergy drive car good for 700 miles on one tank

Posted on March 26, 2011 by CFM services

Car Magazine have tested it and report: ‘Toyota is proud of the British-built Auris Hybrid, which makes Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive with the Corolla-replacing midsize hatchback. The bumf proclaims: ‘70mpg, 93g/km and a 700-mile range!’ Check-out the full review here carmagazine.co.uk Model/Engine … Continue reading →

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Volvo’s 150mph V60 Plug-in Hybrid Car

Posted on February 25, 2011 by CFM services

We featured this remarkable car in a recent post. Well, it is worth covering this environmentally- friendly car some more. Volvo invited Green-Car-Guide to its Gothenburg HQ to discuss the firm’s electric car programme, and in particular to be amongst … Continue reading →

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Volvo to unveil sub-50g/km CO2 emissions plug-in hybrid V60

Posted on February 21, 2011 by CFM services

The V60 plug-in hybrid Here we go! At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show ,Volvo Cars will unveil a concept car which is at such an advanced stage of development it is not far from being a production model. It’s a … Continue reading →

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