Ford Escape Hybrid Takes Presidential Hopefuls For a Green Ride

WASHINGTON, D.C. Sept. 26 – With the 2008 Presidential campaign in full swing, Ford is touting the fact that the Escape Hybrid is the “candidate’s choice” for transportation, whether at home or on the campaign trail, in ads on Capitol Hill.

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Toyota Sells One Million Hybrids: Shape of Cars To Come?

June 7, 2007 - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced the one-millionth hybrid sale today by parent company, Toyota Motor Corporation. Of the one million hybrid sales worldwide, more than half have been sold in the United States — 541,210 units from 2000 through April 2007.

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Chrysler Aspen And Dodge Durango SUVs Offer HEMI…AND Hybrid

Auburn Hills, Mich., Apr 30, 2007 - That new Chrysler Aspen Hybrid gotta HEMI®?

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2007 Dodge Sprinter Gets Plugged-In (Hybrid, That Is)

Auburn Hills, Mich., Mar 27, 2007 - In a display of commitment to the development of hybrid powertrain architecture and advanced batteries, DaimlerChrysler is expanding its concept plug-in hybrid program to include the all-new 2007 Dodge Sprinter.

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Shocking Confession: I Bought My Hybrid For Power, Not Just Mileage

Auto writers David Welch and Matt Vella recently discussed the pros and cons on in a recent article on Businessweek.com. Both men covered the usual: how the premium price doesn’t justify the higher mileage, there are other, better technologies, etc.

As usual, they missed the point.

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Ford Goes Cross-country For Hybrid Committment

WASHINGTON, D.C., January, 2007 – Ford Motor Company announced today 20 new hybrid research vehicles will be delivered later this year to demonstrate a dual mission; help reduce U.S. dependence on imported oil and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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