Toyota Camry Hybrid Priced at $26,480
TORRANCE, CA – The hybrid powertrain version of the 2007 Toyota Camry sedan will have a sticker price of $26,480, including shipping, when it reaches dealer showrooms in May.
TORRANCE, CA – The hybrid powertrain version of the 2007 Toyota Camry sedan will have a sticker price of $26,480, including shipping, when it reaches dealer showrooms in May.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of California has declared the Bush Administration in violation of the 1992 Energy Policy Act for its refusal to impose an alternative-fuel vehicle purchasing requirement on private and municipal fleets.
SAN RAMON, CA – Chevron Products Co., a provider of engine oils, lubricants, coolants, and related services, has launched its new CJ-4 engine oil. Chevron will offer both a CJ-4 and a CI-4 Plus version of its Delo- and Ursa-branded oils based on customer feedback and expected market demand.
LOUISVILLE, KY – Detroit Diesel Corp. has launched its redeveloped Series 60, MBE 4000, and MBE 900 diesel engines. The 2007 Series 60 heavy-duty engine will retain its leadership position as the fuel economy leader among Class 8 diesel engines.
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Sales of the Jeep Liberty CRD diesel, which comes pre-filled with 5-percent biodiesel (B-5), are about to surpass the 10,000 mark. When Chrysler Group first launched the diesel model in 2005, they expected to sell half that amount.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline jumped 13.8 cents, the third-largest weekly increase ever, to reach $2.504 per gallon as of March 20.
ST. PAUL, Minn. ---- Proposed state legislation seeks to provide Minnesota State University $100,000 to study ethanol-based fuel use in hybrid vehicles and to explore ways to boost the cars' reliance on battery power for short trips, according to the Mankato Free Press.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline jumped by 13.8 cents per gallon between March 13 and March 20.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. --- The Central Indiana Clean Cities Alliance held a workshop this week to educate local fuel retailers about the infrastructure needed to sell E-85 --- a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline.
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. Defense Department is accelerating efforts to use alternative energy sources, including biofuel, hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells.
MONROVIA, Calif. ---- A California-based company, eDrive Systems, has developed a plug-in conversion for the Toyoto Prius that will add about 180 pounds in lithium-ion batteries so that the car can get about 100 mpg and drive up to 35 miles solely on electricity, the Detroit Free Press reported.
AMORY, MS – Robert Tomey, owner of four McDonald's franchises in Texas and Alabama, recently converted his Volkswagen Beetle and the company's Ford pickup truck to run on used vegetable oil drained from his fryers.
TOKYO – A new safety feature is now being developed by Nissan Motor Co. The feature causes a car's gas pedal to lift by itself to alert the driver of a possible collision, according to the Associated Press. That new technology uses radar sensors and a computer system to estimate a car's speed and the distance away from the vehicle in front of it.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Volvo has plans to begin mass production of a hybrid diesel-electric truck engine in 2009.
AUBURN HILLS, MI – DaimlerChrysler will expand the use of clean, renewable biodiesel fuel by approving use of B-20 (20 percent biodiesel) in Dodge Ram pickup trucks.
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