By: Johan Young electric truck More and more people are starting to appreciate the electric car. Back in mid 2008, crude oil prices were at its highest and many car owners were having a tough time coping. Some have chosen to leave their vehicle at home and use the public transportation instead. Others have decided to find a cheaper way to travel by exploring electric vehicle. Unfortunately, a new electric vehicle is still quite expensive. One wa…
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efficiency rating of 51 mpg, this rating make it as the most fuel efficient vehicle on the market today. The Honda Insight has a combined city and highway rating of 41 mpg. The IIHS’s side test simulates a crash with a pickup truck or SUV going at 31 mph. The frontal test they use vehicle that have same weight as the test car and moving at 0 mph. The insurance group also simulates a stationary vehicle being rear-ended by a car moving at 20 mph. T…
In 2005, General Motors launch hybrid version of the GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado in Florida, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, California, and Alaska. In 2006 GM company made the autos available in world wide. With engines V8 and 5.3 l make these chevy hybrid truck have the same amount of torque and power like non-hybrid counterparts. Chevy hybrid truck can carry the same size loads and tow the same weights like standard conventional Chevy hybrid t…
for existing electric drive power electronics components for both passenger and commercial vehicles. Allison Transmission, Inc. $62.8 Indianapolis, IN Increasing US capacity to manufacture hybrid systems for the commercial truck market. Ford Motor Company $62.7 Sterling Heights, MI Producing a Ford electric drive transaxle with integrated power electronics in an existing Ford transmission facility. Remy, Inc. $60.2 Potential locations in I…
