Archive for 5月 2011
Honda Fit Shuttle Hybrid Coming June – 1.81 Million Yen
Honda is launching its answer to the Prius Alpha (Prius V in the US) in June – the Fit Shuttle Hybrid. T…
Read MoreEarthquake Accelerates Efforts to Integrate Hybrids and EVs in Home Generation Systems
Honda and the city of Saitama are beginning an experiment to explore he integration of electric vehicles, sola…
Read MoreJapanese Car Makers Change Days Off To Save Power
The Japanese car makers have agreed to switch the days when their plants will be closed from the weekend to Th…
Read MoreLexus LFA, Porsche GT2 RS, F430 GT-3, Corvette ZR1 and Nissan GT-R Battle
Great track battle between some of the fastest cars around. Unsurprisingly, the AWD and electronic gizmos on t…
Read MoreToyota To Ramp Up Production This Fall
Toyota Japan is planning on ramping up production this Fall to compensate for production problems caused by th…
Read MoreKeio University EV Venture Gets 333 KM Per Charge
From the same University that brought you the insane 8-wheeled Eliica electric car comes something a little mo…
Read MoreNissan Leaf RC in Circuit Testing
New footage from Nissan shows the experimental Leaf RC being driven on the trace, as well as interviews with e…
Read MoreToyota's Prius Minivan (Alpha) Gets Over 8 Times As Many Orders As Expected
Finally building on the success of its hybrid Prius brand, Toyota has recently launched the Prius Alpha in Jap…
Read MoreNissan Reports Net Income Up 7.5 Times – Sales Break 4 Million Barrier
Nissan is reporting an increase in net income of 7.5 times for the annual period ending March 2011 compared wi…
Read MoreCar Auction Finds: Lucra LC470 2011 Model
Now this is a brand I have not heard of before – Lucra (presumably, as in “filthy lucre”). W…
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