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2011 Nissan Fuga Hybrid Launches In Japan

Nissan Motor Co. introduced the new hybrid vehicles called Fuga in Japan. The hybrid goes on sale in Japan Nov. 2, starting at nearly 5.8 million yen – more expensive than the regular gasoline version which starts at about 4.3 million yen. It is planned for sale in the U.S. early next year and also for Europe, although that date ...

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Honda is gearing up to improve the Insight’s fuel economy

[singlepic id=4202 w=630 h= float=] Honda is gearing up in the entry-level hybrid fight to improve the Insight’s economy.  The improvements are done by adding stop-start strategy to make it more economical. Changes have meant that that its engine can be switched off for up to three times as long as before. [singlepic id=4221 w=630 h= float=] [singlepic id=4222 w=630 ...

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Toyota Prius Hybrid to build in Thailand

[singlepic id=1265 w=630 h= float=] Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it will begin manufacturing the Toyota Prius hybrid in Thailand starting from November 2010. The car will be built at Toyota’s Gateway Plant, near the Thai capital Bangkok, where it also makes the Corolla, Camry, Camry Hybrid and other models. Thailand will be the third country to make Toyota’s popular ...

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2011 Honda Fit (Honda Jazz) Facelift and New Hybrid Variant in Japan

[singlepic id=4072 w=630 h= float=] Ever after Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI launched in Malaysia, I felt the worried for Honda Malaysia with their five-door hatchback model – Honda Jazz. In terms of luxury, performance, and price package, VW Polo 1.2 TSI has it all. Hence, it is about time for Honda to do something Now, just in time… Last Friday, Honda ...

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The Toyota Prius family is getting a whole bigger soon!

In conjunction of 10 Years of Toyota Prius Anniversary Celebration, Toyota releases a sneak peek at an upcoming addition to the Prius family of products in Toyota Prius Facebook Page. In the photo, the billboard that shows the Prius MPV hiding behind the current Prius with the tagline “The Prius family is getting a whole lot bigger.” I think this ...

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Toyota to add 6 new hybrid vehicles model by 2012

Toyota Motor Corporation plans to introduce 6 new hybrid vehicles model by 2012 on a global basis. Toyota plans 2 new Lexus models and 4 Toyota models with hybrid power plant. Some models will be only hybrid models and some that have a gasoline-engine variant. All of the hybrids will be totally new model and not next-generation versions of existing ...

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Hybrid Vs Diesel – Here goes the BMW Mini Cooper Diesel Vs Toyota Prius

Automakers are introducing a number of different solutions for cleaner and more fuel efficient vehicles. In Australia, there is a war of words over title of greenest car back in 2009. Every automaker is trying to share the mantle of the country’s most fuel-efficient car as part of their marketing effort. The new Toyota Prius with 1.8L engine has joined ...

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Toyota Prius Bodykits – TommyKaira, Kenstyle & Modellista

Ever thought of saving earth yet looking cool doing it? These are few sets of Toyota Prius Bodykits from Modellista,Tommykaira & Kenstyle. As far we know Toyota Prius stocks are short in the world, in our land it takes about 1 year for UMW Toyota to deliver your Toyota Prius if you order now. You might want to order these ...

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