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Kepler Motors brings us another hybrid supercar dream

Yet another high performance "green" car has turned up and will be publicly unveiled at the Dubai Motor Show this week. This mid-engine two-seat hybrid comes from a previously unknown outfit called Kepler. The Kepler Motion packs a Ford 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 between the cabin and rear axle and an electric motor between the front wheels in a through-the-road hybrid configuration. The EcoBoost powerplant is further enhanced to pump up the normal 365 hp to 550 hp while the motor is rated at 250 hp. Energy for the motor is packed in a lithium ... Read more →

Euro Nissan Qashqai crossover may get through-the-road hybrid in 2010 Sam Abuelsamid

Peugeot 3008 crossover to get HYbrid4 technology in 2011 Sam Abuelsamid

Last fall at the Paris Motor Show, Peugeot and Citroen showed off several concepts using a through the road hybrid powertrain dubbed HYmotion4. The system has now been renamed HYbrid4 and the ...

Paris 2008: Peugeot-Citroen HYmotion4 hybrid drive system Sam Abuelsamid

Traditionally, automakers use the biggest auto shows in their home countries as a platform to display their latest and greatest ideas, both aesthetic and technological. Such was clearly the case ...

Paris 2008: Peugeot RC HYmotion4 Sam Abuelsamid

The RC HYmotion4 concept unveiled by Peugeot at the Paris Motor Show is just one of several hybrid drive concepts being shown by that brand and Citroen. All of these feature an interesting new ...

Kepler Motors brings us another hybrid supercar dream 6 days ago on Autoblog Green

Euro Nissan Qashqai crossover may get through-the-road hybrid in 2010 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

The Nissan Qashqai compact crossover is set for an update in 2010 and it may get a new through-the-road hybrid system. The Qashqa, built at Nissan's UK plant and sold in European markets, currently uses a conventional all wheel drive system driven by a take-off from the front transaxle. The new ...

Peugeot 3008 crossover to get HYbrid4 technology in 2011 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Last fall at the Paris Motor Show, Peugeot and Citroen showed off several concepts using a through the road hybrid powertrain dubbed HYmotion4. The system has now been renamed HYbrid4 and the first confirmed production application of the HYbrid4 system will be in the 2011 Peugeot 3008 ...

Paris 2008: Peugeot-Citroen HYmotion4 hybrid drive system 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Traditionally, automakers use the biggest auto shows in their home countries as a platform to display their latest and greatest ideas, both aesthetic and technological. Such was clearly the case this week at the Paris Motor Show for PSA, the parent company of Peugeot and Citroën. One of ...

Paris 2008: Peugeot RC HYmotion4 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The RC HYmotion4 concept unveiled by Peugeot at the Paris Motor Show is just one of several hybrid drive concepts being shown by that brand and Citroen. All of these feature an interesting new through the road hybrid system that I'll write more about later. The RC is a four-door GT coupe that ...

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