Hybrid Cars
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…
続きを読むEarthquake 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…
続きを読むToyota'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…
続きを読むPrius Best Selling Car in Japan for Second Year Running
Given all the time it has spent at the top of the monthly sales rankings, it is hardly a revelation that the P…
続きを読むPrius No.1 Again in March Japan New Car Sales – Or Is It?
Interesting example of how statistics can be worse than lies and damn lies with the release of the sales ranki…
続きを読むWhale Blubber Extract Answer To Global Warming?
Japanese scientists believe they have found a way to deflect criticism of their country’s whaling progra…
続きを読むToyota to Restart Production from the 28th Focusing on Hybrids
Toyota will be gradually restarting production in Japan from March 28th following the major earthquake in NE J…
続きを読むCR-Z: Getting Warmer…. And Warmer
Two stories out about the plans for hotter versions of the CR-Z today. Honda’s tame tuning company Mugen…
続きを読むJapanese Car Auction Finds: Original Honda Insight (ZE1) Hybrid
Today I wrote up some information about finding hybrid cars in Japan’s car auctions. Honestly, I was sur…
続きを読むToyota Hybrid Sales Break 3 Million Barrier
From its first hybrid (the Coaster Hybrid EV launches in August 1997 – no, I didn’t know that eith…
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