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Volvo Mean Green truck set to attempt speed record

by on November 18, 2010

Ok, I know this is a car blog and I am showing a truck but I thought it was interesting enough to post on the site, this lorry is called the Volvo Mean Green truck and Volvo claim it is - the world's fastest hybrid truck.

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Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid at Petit Le Mans race: Video

by on October 8, 2010

German sports car maker Porsche has released a new video about the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid race car. This mini documentary video talks about the Porsche hybrid's participation in the 2010 Petit Le Mans 24 Hour race. The race car was driven by Timo Bernhard/Mike Rockenfeller (both German) and Romain Dumas (French).

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Honda Jazz Hybrid: Video

by on October 6, 2010

As a follow up to the unveiling of the Honda Jazz hybrid at the Paris motor show, the company has also released this video showing the compact car up close while driving on city and country roads.

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Honda Jazz Hybrid

by on October 6, 2010

The Japanese car maker has unveiled the new Honda Jazz Hybrid at the 2010 Paris auto show and has also released photos and details of the new car. The IMA battery pack and power control unit have been cleverly fitted under the boot floor while still able to retain the normal boot space and allowing the rear seats to fold in the same manner as non-hybrid versions.

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Peugeot HR1 concept car: Video

by on October 4, 2010

After unveiling the new Peugeot HR1 concept at the 2010 Paris motor show, the French car manufacturer also released this video showing the new car up close. The Peugeot HR1 is based on several different body designs: city run-around, coupe and SUV and it has been designed to target young city dwellers, individuals and couples, who lead an active outgoing life.

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Peugeot HR1 concept car

by on October 4, 2010

The French car manufacturer Peugeot has just unveiled the all new Peugeot HR1 concept car at the 2010 Paris auto show. The Peugeot HR1 is based on several different body designs: city run-around, coupe and SUV. It has been designed to target young city dwellers, individuals and couples, who lead an active outgoing life.

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Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid review: Video

by on September 16, 2010

The British journalist from the UK's TV show Fifth Gear have released a new video showing them test driving the new Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid. Show host Graham reviews the Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid under various aspects, including the way the new version of the SUV performs in electric only mode.

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Jay Leno checks out the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid: Video

by on September 8, 2010

Jay Leno from the popular auto show program Jay Leno's garage have released their latest video, this time he is checking out the Porsche 911 GT3 R hybrid. Leno gets up close and personal with the new Porsche race car at Laguna Seca race track.

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Peugeot iOn electric car

by on September 8, 2010

The Peugeot iOn is the first of a new generation of 100% electric full size cars. The urban runabout is easy to operate, silent, safe, connected, comfortable and easy to drive with a range of Peugeot Connect services.

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Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4

by on August 25, 2010

French automaker Peugeot has released detailed information on their new Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4, which they claim is the world's first diesel hybrid production model.

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