NHTSA inspecting Toyota Prius for steering shaft defect
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations (NHTSA) will examine 561,000 Toyota Prius hybrids models for potential defective steering shafts, The Detroit News reports.
NHTSA said...
Toyota Slashes Prius Plug-In Hybrid Price
Toyota Motor said it will drop the price of its Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicle by more than $2,000.
The 2014 Prius Plug-in hybrid will...
Thailand approves 688 mln dlrs in eco-car investments
Thailand has approved three projects by leading automakers to build "eco-cars"...
Georgetown to Help Toyota Test Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
Toyota announced its launch of a Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHV) demonstration program at Georgetown University. Two vehicles will be loaned to...
Hyundai to Showcase New Thinking at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea's largest automaker, showcased its latest `new thinking' on products, technologies and services to the world at the 2011 Seoul...
Nissan LEAF Voted Europe’s EV of The Year
At the 2011 GreenFleet Awards held in the United Kingdom, the Nissan LEAF won another award. Taking the prestigious Electric Vehicle of The Year trophy, the...
Chevrolet And AT&T Partner For Cleaner Vans
Hitting the streets soon and making their way to American homes around the nation will be very "clean" grouping of cargo vans. In the...
Nissan launches Electric Vehicle Platform
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today previewed its electric vehicle (EV) platform on a Tiida-based prototype to demonstrate the superior driving pleasure of a pure...
Nissan LEAF Reservations Begin April 20th 2010
In response to strong consumer demand, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) will begin taking reservations for the Nissan LEAF zero-emission, all-electric vehicle on April...
How Safe Are Hybrids?
In a recent study conducted by The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), the safety of hybrids yielded some rather peculiar results. Instead of taking into consideration just...
