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Jeep Renegade Hybrid – Another “Off-Road” Vehicle For Urbanites

By Cuong Huynh • Nov 17th, 2008 • Category: Clean Car Talk Posts

 

MotorTrend.com Youtube video.

Looks like: Another “cool” looking off-road vehicle for urbanites. Driver sits too low to see front corners. No roll protection. Looks too hard to get in and out of, etc. Probably not for serious off-roaders. Jeep gets points for promoting hybrid technology.
From the official Jeep site: Use Less Fuel … Have More Fun Out [...]



No Diesel Version For 2009 smart fortwo

By Cuong Huynh • Nov 15th, 2008 • Category: Clean Car Talk Posts

Based on information available on the official smartusa.com site, U.S. markets won’t get a diesel version yet for 2009 model year. I’m a little disappointed. It’s one of the reasons I’m holding out from buying a first U.S. smart model. I was so looking forward to a smart powered by Mercedes’ Bluetec technology.
According to the company, [...]



Latest News in Hybrid Car Technology Education and Training Electric Cars

By Cuong Huynh • Nov 14th, 2008 • Category: Clean Cars in Education

Read the latest news in education and training of hybrid car technology from news feed.
[google-news name="hybrid in education"]