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0Mini rules out possibility of a diesel hybrid model, but will still shoot for more mpg 1282157760
2010 Mini Cooper 50 Camden Edition – Click above for high-res image galleryPSA Peugeot Citroen, along with BMW, jointly developed the Mini's gasoline-fed engine and, until recently, PSA's diesel mill could be found under the bonnet of the little Cooper as well. With motivation partly ... -
VW admits diesel hybrids simply "dont make good business sense" 1281441660
Volkswagen Up! Lite Concept – Click above for high-res image galleryIf you recall, Volkswagen introduced its Up! Lite concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show last year. The Up! Lite was constructed from lightweight materials like aluminum and carbon-fiber that contributed to a curb weight of ... -
Peugeot-Citroen considers exporting diesel hybrid minivan beyond Europe, U.S. not part of plan 1277384160
Peugeot 3008 – Click above for high-res image galleryIf we told you that an automaker has a diesel hybrid minivan that emits just 99 grams per kilometer of CO2, offers up 200 horsepower and returns nearly 57 miles per gallon, would you be interested in buying it? We can bet that for many, ... -
More details on the 2011 Le Mans technical regulations, now with hybrid power 1276547820
Peugeot 908-HY hybrid prototype – Click above for high-res image galleryOn Thursday, June 10, the Automobile Club de L'Ouest (ACO), which organizes the 24 Hours of Le Mans, held its annual press conference and announced new technical regulations for the 2011 event as well as the European ... -
Mitsubishi to transform Evo XI into diesel hybrid beast 1276286460
Mitsubishi Evo X – Click above for high-res image galleryMitsubishi was seriously close to axing the 2013 Evo XI completely, a move that would surely break the hearts of many of its die-hard fans. Axing the Evo was not a move that the company wanted to make, but tightening emissions ... -
Rumormill: Jaguar working on hybrid for 2013 debut, target set at 55 mpg 1274100960
Since we're already aware that Land Rover is working on some hybrid products for the near future, it only seems fitting that Jaguar would join in too. The report from UK-based Car magazine claims that Jaguar will have a hybrid-electric car ready for debut by 2013. Car adds that the vehicle will ...
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Volvo hints that LG Chem batteries will be used in 2012 plug-in-diesel hybrid car 1272401820
Volvo V70 plug-in hybrid concept – Click above for high-res image galleryWe did get that belated Earth Day present we asked Volvo for yesterday, about the lithium-ion battery packs that LG Chem will deliver to Volvo. A Volvo spokesperson told AutoblogGreen:LG Chem will be the supplier ... -
Report: Next Range Rover goes on a diet, loses 1,000 lbs; could get 33 mpg! 1270745220
It's been no secret in recent years that Land Rover has been itching to reduce the weight of its products. Even before Ford sold the brand to Tata, it had been working on a variety of lighter weight concepts and it looks like the next-generation Range Rover will be the first benefactor of those ...
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Report: Mercedes-Benz to launch first diesel hybrid this year 1267452180
2010 Mercedes-Benz E350 – Click above for high-res image galleryIt is being reported that Mercedes-Benz will launch its first diesel hybrid vehicle late this year when it kicks off production of the E300 Bluetec hybrid. Until now, automakers have shied away from diesel hybrids because of ... -
Report: Mercedes to introduce diesel-hybrid E-class in 2011 1262909160
Over the last several years, Mercedes-Benz has displayed a series of hybrid concepts based on several different model ranges. These have been based on various powertrain configurations including both mild and two-mode hybrids as well as both gas and diesel engines such as the C300 Bluetec hybrid ...

