Showing posts with label hybrid cars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hybrid cars. Show all posts

Monday, May 30, 2011

Go green! 5 Most environmentally friendly Cars

Recent cars have a obvious shortage because it's wasteful of non-renewable fuel. Though the current world oil prices increasingly continue creeping up, which of course it can make your pockets of motorists empty.

However, now the more eco-friendly cars can save fuel, even to do efficiency of 80 miles per gallon (mpg).

In addition, green cars also exploit lower carbon dioxide emissions, which of course it is aimed of making green cars.

Here, a number of green cars is the most economical and low emissions in the UK, quoted from msn.com:

1. Smart ForTwo CDI - 86g/km



This is the most economical car sold in the United Kingdom. Indeed, this car can not be used speeding on the street. This car also can be sold more expensive when we want to sell anymore. However, this car is the most fuel-efficient cars and low emission (86g/km). Unfortunately, its contain or passenger is only two-passenger capacity.

2. T4 Hybrid Toyota Auris - 89g/km


This car is a hybrid car from Toyota's latest output released to market. These cars using a petrol-electric running gear is the same as the Prius. However, it's emissions of 74.3 mpg only. Aerodynamic model applied to the Auris is also worthy of being your city car.

3. Toyota Prius T3 - 89g/km


Toyota Prius is the output in addition to Auris. This car is able to exploit emissions by using fuel 89g/km and it is only 72.4 mpg. In terms of speed, amazing Prius is superior to the Auris.

4. Skoda Fabia Greenline II - 89g/km

This is included to a VW Group car output moved by 1.2 liter TDI diesel engine. it's Capacity of five passengers, this car has low emissions, namely 89g/km.

5. Volkswagen Polo Bluemotion



This car is the best-selling efficient cars sold in the United Kingdom. Latest output Bluemotion can save up to 80.7 mpg fuel and it will produce emissions 91g/km. (Umi)

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Best Record: World's Most Efficient Five Cars excluding electric cars for a number of companies compete to create the most fuel efficient car

the wasteful fuel is often a problem. It is not just business perforated bags, but it is also about global warming.

The race of cars for environmentally friendly and efficient fuel is ongoing. It will start small cars, hybrid cars, to electric cars to produce little or no pollution at all, exactly, zero emissions.

Assessment institutions about cars, Super Cars, recently released the most efficient fueled cars worldwide, excluding electric vehicles.Following order:

1. Toyota Prius





Toyota has presented the flagship hybrid car, Toyota Prius. This car is very economical because it can reach 48 miles per gallon on city streets and 45 miles per gallon on the highway. One mile is equivalent to 1.609 miles and one gallon is equivalent to 3.78 liters.

Using a 1.5 liter engine, 16-Valve VVT-i 4-cylinder, it is capable of producing 110 horsepower. 0-100 km per hour speed only taken in 9.8 seconds. This sedan is also quite relieved and able to accommodate five people. Prius also has been circulating in Indonesia, but it is still quiet enthusiast.

2. Honda City Hybrid





Using a 1.3 liter engine, 8-Valve, SOHC, i-VTEC 4-cylinder, Honda City Hybrid just need a little fuel material. City Hybrid is capable of running 40 miles per gallon on city streets and 45 miles on the freeway.

Although it is fuel economy, City Hybrid is able to run quickly in 0-100 km per hour in just 11.3 seconds. Surely this is because it is supported by the powerful 110 hp engine.. Sedan is also able to accommodate five passengers.

3. Smart for Two





Keiritan two-seat car is beyond doubt. One gallon of fuel can encourage the Smart for Two to 33 miles on city streets, and 41 miles on the highway. Keiritan car which is used widely in Europe, because a small engine, use a 1.0 liter for 3 cylinder and only capable of producing power 70 hp.

4. Volkswagen Jetta TDI





It is able to walk as far as 29 miles on city streets and 40 miles on the highway with one gallon of fuel, this was the Jetta TDI. Using the 2.0-liter diesel engine, 4 cylinder, Jetta TDI mempu produce 140 horsepower.

5. Nissan Altima Hybrid





Nissan Altima Hybrid has a 2.5-liter gas engine, 4-cylinder, this car can run 35 miles in the city and 33 miles on the road tons by using one gallon of fuel. The machine can produce 158 horsepower.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

James Bond Apparently Use Lexus Hybrid

London - What do you think of exciting Adventure , beautiful women, high-tech gadgets, and of course the sophisticated luxury car man. That's what we often see in movies British secret agent James Bond known by the code of 007.

God knows how many cars have been used in the James Bond film. Alfa Romeo GTV6, AMC Hornet, Jep Cherokee, Aston Martin DB5, Audi A6, Bentley Mulsanne Turbo, BMW Z8, Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Corvette C4, Lotus Esprit Turbo, Mercedes-Benz 300SL convertible, Rolls Royce Phantom, Saab 900 Turbo are partly among others.




Well, now middle-idolized hybrid car. Is Bond going to use this environmentally friendly car in the movie? It turned out that in everyday life. Daniel Craig, the actor does not use the Aston Martin DBS which he drives in the movie Quantum of Solace. Actor born in Cheshire, England, 42 years, just choose another car.

Page celebritycarsblog.com as cited autoevolution.com, Tuesday (25 / 1), displays photos Craig has just come out of the Lexus RX 450 hybrid version. This car is popular among the middle of Hollywood celebrities.

RX 450h Lexus Hybrid Drive system using a gasoline engine 3.5-liter V6 is claimed to be very efficient. It is combined with the new inverter more efficiently, so that it has a total power output of 295 hp and 234 lb-ft Torque.

Will this cars used by 007's included into his latest film launched end of 2011 later?

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Leaf Nissan Owners won't long to wait for complaining

TOKYO- Leaf-Nissan's electric car in the world's first mass production get trouble. Nissan Motor Company received several reports from consumers in the United States and Japan, who complained Leaf electric motor can not live.




Nissan complaints made directly to investigate and take immediate steps to overcome them. But Nissan's little careful in determining the next steps to truly know the problems that occur. Up to now, also there is no exact number of how many cars are in trouble in Japan and the U.S..

Inoshita Toshitake Nissan spokesman pointed out that this problem can occur because of component or program problems. There is a possibility of software (software) on a computerized system.

"When we know the problem, will be decided to campaign service or any other step," said Inoshita, as reported by autobloggreen, yesterday (11 / 4). On the other hand, owners who get car trouble Leaf said that there is damage to components of air conditioner.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Barack Obama calmly states when GM achieve fantastic sales and marketing and said that Chevrolet Cruze "Car of Future"

WASHINGTON -GM's Cruze rate as the spearhead change their philosophy in making cars, which began in early 2010. That's why a lot of new values brought revolutionary changes in this car, especially for the U.S. market.




For example, if GM offers the Cruze in her home country, the United States, uses 1.4 liter engine equipped with an air booster or turbocharger. As a result, the engine is of course much more efficient. According to GM, the fuel consumption is 17.0 km per liter.

Meanwhile, according to GM's release yesterday, President Barack Obama assess the Chevrolet Cruze as "Car of the Future" because, in addition to GM's global product, Cruze is expected to fight the Japanese and German cars that have been sized compact, economical fuel consumption, and environmentally friendly .

60 countries. Since it was first introduced at the Detroit Motor Show in 2009, Cruze has been launched in 60 countries. Its international sales had reached about 100,000 units. The success rate make Obama Cruze call it as a car of the future.

"Cruze has crossed into Europe and Asia, next to the United States, to undermine the status quo," said Jim Campell, GM's Chevrolet. "This is a real form of Chevrolet's effort in making cars more efficient and environmentally friendly," he added.

Ability Ecotech of 1.4 liter turbocharged engine is better than a larger capacity brother, but without the turbo. It's Power and greater torque. However, power was obtained at lower rotation and this certainly makes it more efficient alias fuel efficient! Naturally proud!

Friday, April 1, 2011

The Concept Of How A Hybrid Cars Work

There are many advantages of hybrid cars. one of the benefits of using this cars is The hybrid car typically achieves greater fuel economy and lower emissions than conventional internal combustion engine cars. There are different types of hybrid cars such as Parallel hybrid, Mild parallel hybrid, Power split hybrid, Series hybrid Plug-in hybrid electrical vehicle and others.


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one of the hyundai hybrid cars

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a solar gas hybrid car picture


a concept hybrid car from honda

Friday, March 25, 2011

Best Of New Hybrid Concept Cars

A car which uses more than one distinct power sources to move the vehicle is known as hybrid car. The different types of power sources used in a hybrid cars may include any two of following such as Hydrogen, Gasoline or Diesel fuel, Compressed air, On-board or out-board RESS, Liquid nitrogen, Solar, Human powered e.g. pedaling or rowing, Wind, Compressed or liquefied natural gas, Waste heat.


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a small hybrid electric car



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BMW hydrogen powered hybrid car
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