Green Car Congress
APRIL 28, 2010
Magirius also announced the expansion of GKN’s Shanghai Technical Centre originally established in 2000. Magirius reported that GKN also is developing a new line of low-cost driveline products for vehicles built by domestic automakers for sale in China. Quieter, due to reductions in driveline noise, vibration and harshness.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 19, 2012
The 2013 Honda CR-Z goes on sale 21 November with a number of powertrain, styling and feature upgrades, including a new Li-ion battery pack that replaces the NiMH pack in the MY 2012 CR-Z hybrid and delivers more power and improved fuel economy. The system in the CR-Z utilizes a 1.5-liter, l/100 km), a gain of 1 mpg highway.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
If we optimistically assume the average US fuel economy is 25 miles per gallon, at $3.00 Cost increments for a plug-in hybrid compact vehicle will be 10-20% more than a regular hybrid: $2000-3000 extra for a sedan; $5000 for an SUV. Using the average U.S. gasoline this equates to 75 cents a gallon for equivalent electricity.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
186 
Let's personalize your content