July 29, 2008 – 5:19 pm
Hyundai Accent Hybrid Review
One of the most anticipated cars on the American hybrid vehicle market is the Hyundai Accent Hybrid car. Rumors about this automobile began circulating when Hyundai attended the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition in 2005 with a hybridized Accent.
Although a closely guarded secret, those in the know inform eager hybrid aficionados that [...]
July 29, 2008 – 5:18 pm
Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid Review
Trucks don’t usually tend to make the best hybrids, their large engines and very heavy bodies mean that their gas mileage is notoriously low, and it’s difficult to keep the essence of the vehicle and still be able to improve that. People who want a truck typically want something with good towing [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:30 pm
GMC Sierra Hybrid Review
The 2009 GMC Sierra, which is due to arrive in limited availability in the fall of 2008, is an exciting new entry to the hybrid vehicle market. Looking identical to the 2008 model and to the Chevrolet Silverado, the GMC Sierra is a full size pickup truck that is environmentally and wallet [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:29 pm
Dodge Durango Hybrid Review
Hybrids are gaining popularity with the steady increase in fuel costs and the growing knowledge that car emissions are destroying air quality. With the Dodge Durango Hybrid, you get to save on fuel and keep your roomy, sporty vehicle. The Dodge Durango Hybrid is a full-size SUV with three rows that can [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:20 pm
Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Review
What comes to mind when you think about the Cadillac Escalade? Good looks? Sure. Rap stars with lots of ‘bling’? Possibly. Fuel economy of 20+ miles per gallon? Doubtful, but that’s exactly what GM’s luxury division is hoping to change with the introduction of the Escalade Hybrid.
While shooting for 20+ MPG doesn’t [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:19 pm
Chrysler Aspen Hybrid Review
While Chrysler’s Aspen continues to build popularity among those consumers still interested in luxury SUVs despite the increasing price of fuel, the overall segment continues to slump. Chrysler’s answer is to add a dual-mode hybrid gas-electric drive system to the Durango’s refined cousin.
The new drivetrain continues to use the revived HEMI which [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:18 pm
GMC Yukon Hybrid Review
The 2009 GMC Yukon Hybrid has been described as “impressive”, “stunning” and “magnificent” by both reviewers and owners. They’re not talking about the Yukon Hybrid’s performance, amenities or looks, although all are average or above. They’re talking, instead, about the fuel economy figures they see with this hefty hybrid. Both of GM’s [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:15 pm
Lexus LS 600h L Review
The Lexus LS hybrid was much anticipated on the market, unfortunately it seems overall to be a disappointment. There are a lot of reasons to be excited about new hybrid offerings. With gas prices rising as rapidly as they are, fuel economy and miles per gallon are major concerns of the [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:14 pm
Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid Review
The Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid touts itself as ‘America’s first full-size two-mode SUV hybrid.’ This amazingly fuel efficient hybrid car reduces gas prices for any driver. In fact, this hybrid SUV is so popular that the Green Car Journal has named it the ‘Green Car of the Year.’
The Tahoe is available in two [...]
July 29, 2008 – 4:12 pm
Lexus GS 450h Review
In today’s fuel economy driven car market, manufacturers are increasingly offering hybrid designs and pushing the boundaries of the technology to deliver better gas mileage. Lexus is well on their way to leading the pack with the Lexus GS 450h, which ranked #3 out of 12 in the Large Luxury Car class [...]