Posts Tagged ‘Hybrid’

Videos: 2009 Mercedes Benz ESF Concept

Friday, June 12, 2009 7:23 by Arman Barari No Comments

Some days after introducing their new Experimental Safety Vehicle, Mercedes released a series of promo videos explaining the car’s features and why it is such an important project. Mercedes ESF is based on the S400 Hybrid and is said to be the safest car ever. From what we see it’s a huge airbag with a [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Videos Tags: Hybrid, Mercedes Benz, Mercedes ESF, Mercedes S Class, Videos

Mercedes tests S-Class Blue Hybrid in Dubai

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 10:16 by Arman Barari No Comments

People in UAE usually don’t give a damn about things like fuel price or emissions or such things that European motorists are concerned about. Nevertheless Mercedes received a good feedback on the S400 Blue Hybrid at the 2008 Abu Dhabi Motorshow and is currently testing and adjusting the car to launch it in the region [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Middle East Tags: Abu Dhabi Motorshow, Detroit Motor Show, Hybrid, Mercedes Benz, Uae

Mugen bodykit for Honda Insight

Monday, February 9, 2009 7:48 by Arman Barari No Comments

Honda’s in-house tuner Mugen has prepared a new styling kit for the Insight hybrid. It’s a bit weird though because the whole point of a bodykit is to make the car look more sporty but ‘Hybrid’ and ‘Sporty’ can never really team up, specially with that fat a$$ it really don’t work! Read More… Anyhow, [...]

This was posted under category: Honda, Tuning Tags: Green Motoring, Honda, Honda Insight, Hybrid, mugen, Tuning

Mercedes to make hybrid SLK Gullwing?

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 16:20 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

This is gonna be one of the most important news of the year! Mercedes is working on the next generation SLK and apparently it’s Gullwing, a smaller version of forthcoming SLC supercar, and it’s a hybrid! Hold on a minute! Gullwing? So SLK won’t a roadster no more? Or maybe it’s a top-of-the-range flagship variant [...]

This was posted under category: Concept, Mercedes Benz, featured Tags: Amg, Gullwing, Hybrid, Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Slk, Renderings, Supercar

Video: 2009 Honda Insight

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 14:29 by Arman Barari No Comments

Honda is aiming directly the 2010 Toyota Prius with this new Insight. The car has similar statics to Prius and is powered by a hybrid system containing a 1.3 liter petrol engine with 88hp and 123 Nm of torque along with a 14hp and 103 Nm electro motor which results in consumption of  4.4 liter [...]

This was posted under category: Green Motoring, Honda, Videos Tags: Green Motoring, Honda, Honda Insight, Hybrid, Toyota, Toyota Prius

Video: 2010 Fisker Karma

Friday, January 16, 2009 19:05 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Fisker Automotives recently unveiled their plug-in hybrid supercar at Detroit Motorshow. The Karma is the first green hyper car which offers incredible performance, exotic looks and economy all in one package and all for $87,900 which is the cost of a normal German saloon. Here’s a video of Fisker Karma from the stage at NAIAS [...]

This was posted under category: Exotics, Green Motoring, Videos Tags: Exotics, Fisker, fisker karma, Hybrid, Naias, Supercar

2010 Fisker Karma ready for production

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 16:05 by Arman Barari No Comments

At 2009 Detroit Motorshow Fisker Automotive unveiled Karma and Karma S, which latter is the convertible version of the actual car with retractable hard top and is currently a concept. But Karma Sedan is now ready for production with more than 1000 pre-orders in the bag. Karma is the first exotic electric car, which despite [...]

This was posted under category: Concept, Green Motoring Tags: Fisker Automotive, green cars, Hybrid