According to news, the 5.0-liter V8 and electric motor powered car will be able to produce 435 horsepower, reach 60 mph in under 4.0 seconds, and attain top speed beyond 200 mph.

The Aptera has a 2 plus 1 seating configuration. The two front seats are arranged as standard side by side seating. There is also a center infant seat behind the driver and passenger. The side doors open to the front and upward completely inside the front wheel track so you never have to worry about hitting the vehicle parked next to you or damaging your door while exiting your Aptera in a tight garage

While we were anticipating the launch of Mercedes\342\200\231 hybrid Mercedes S Class only by 2008, it seems the carmaker had something secretly brewing all along. The carmaker has revealed a hybrid E-Class sedan, E320 Bluetec

Roush Technologies, which already has extensive experience in the commercial vehicle sector, will be responsible for both adapting existing internal combustion-engines in vehicles and researching the development of new power units to utilise hydrogen fuel.

The Opel Flextreme (or e-flex) is the European version of the concept Chevrolet Volt previewed in North America earlier. Powered by a electric motor as well as a diesel engine.

The GS450h is a car of contradictions and strange as it may sound, perhaps that’s what its designers wanted. Yes it’s a hybrid, but we’re not talking about the kind of car activist celebrities or hemp wearers would be driving...

he hype around hybrids has me really interested and I believe, so are many others too. Global warming, pollution, energy crisis, rising gas prices etc have led the world to hug hybrids tightly. However, there are many subtle issues that we are unaware of and need to be dealt with promptly before jumping on to support hybrids...otherwise you might end up hugging hybrids instead of Hummers!

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has brought out a list of the top ten hybrids. The results were declared after taking the scores all vehicles in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions category.

Now even the gas guzzling speed crazy F-1 sector is concerned, head of F\303\251d\303\251ration Internationale de l\342\200\231Automobile (FIA) Max Moseley, last week shared his plan to utilize hybrids in the future.

These cars are really awesome and to think that they may never be driven around by people is really distressful.\r\n\r\nTake a look at the list of cool hybrid and fuel cell concept cars:

he American Automobile Association hosted its first Green show displaying cars that run on alternative fuels. Hybrids, natural gas powered car, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles were present at the show. From these three, the last one is most promising for Americans.

Porsche is reportedly working on a Hybrid based Cayenne for the 2009 model- whether the hybrid engine will be fit into the S, Turbo or base model is still unknown.

It is appalling reading about General Motors Vice Chairman, Bob Lutz\342\200\231s opinion on hybrids. In an interview with Just-Auto this week, Lutz tells:\r\n\r\n Hybrids are technologically of doubtful benefit, and expensive, but necessary from a political and public relations point of view.

Due to the initiation of the Civil Society Institute and 40mpg.org, a new news organization to promote the interest of hybrid car owners came into being yesterday. It has been roughly estimated that there are about 500,000 Americans who are driving hybrid cars and other gas/electric vehicles.