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Chevy Tahoe hybrid gets all POTUS '08 in Denver

click to enlarge Even the radio is going hybrid. As part of the Democratic National Convention in Denver this week, GM has donated some vehicles for the festivities. There are four 2009 Chevy Tahoe Hybrids all decked out in political garb and XM logos (note that the XM logo is higher on the SUV than the political parties, just in case you forget which is more important) cruising the streets. These vehicles will also be used at the Republican National Convention next week in Minnesota, and the XM radio teams will be reporting from the SUVs in ... Read more →

Top 5 hybrid SUVs available today, number 5: Chevy Tahoe/GMC Yukon

Click the Tahoe hybrid for a high-res gallery There are plenty of dissenters who believe that the full-size hybrids from General Motors don't deserve any sort of green recognition at all. We can ...

Cobasys backing away from GM's faulty battery story

Click the Saturn Vue Hybrid for a high res gallery. The other day, we found out that GM was having problems with the Cobasys batteries in the automaker's mild hybrid vehicles. The hybrid versions of ...

Sales of GM hybrids almost non-existent in first quarter

I missed covering this tidbit of information last week while I was traipsing through Europe, but some interesting information emerged when GM released their March sale results. GM has been making an ...

GM to make "major" hybrid technology announcement Tuesday

GM will make a "Major Technology Announcement" related to hybrids at the Geneva Motor Show tomorrow. We invite your speculations on the nature of the announcement in the comments below, and we ...

GM battery supplier Cobasys in bad financial shape 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

General Motors has apparently placed Cobasys on their list of distressed suppliers, a move that could be very bad news for some of GM's hybrid programs. Cobasys is the battery company jointly owned by Energy Conversion Devices and Chevron Technology Ventures. Cobasys supplies the nickel metal ...

EVS23: Testing out the Chevy Malibu hybrid (video) 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Driving the soon-to-be-released Chevy Malibu around the Anaheim Convention Center wasn't earth-shattering. Then again, I don't think that earth-shattering is what GM has in mind with this mild hybrid. For one thing, this car won't be all that widely available when it goes on sale for around ...

GM started making Saturn Vue hybrids in Mexico today 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Even Mexican President Felipe Calderon is excited about the Saturn Vue hybrid. Today, Calderon announced the start of production of the vehicle in Mexico, Automotive News reports. The plant is in Ramos Arizpe and has an annual capacity of 6,500 hybrid Vues. GM employees have been making standard ...

GM finally announces pricing for Two-Mode Hybrid SUVs: $50,490 - $53,775 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Previous rumors that GM might price their new Two-Mode hybrid SUVs in the low $40K region to grab market share have proven untrue as the company has finally revealed the pricing. The rear-wheel-drive Tahoe will weigh in at a base price of $50,490 with the four wheel drive GMC Yukon topping out at ...

LA 2007: Chevrolet Silverado Two-Mode Hybrid 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Click the Silverado hybrid for a high-res gallery var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/GM_announces_new_hybrid_full_size_pickup_trucks'; Now that General Motors has launched production of their full-sized SUVs with the Two-Mode hybrid system, it's time to spread the wealth. Along with the ...

GM's hybrid SUV prices will be "corrected" upwards next week 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We thought a week or so ago that GM's new hybrid SUVs would start around $45,000. That information came from a GM spokesman, who said the hybrid version would cost about the same price as the conventional 5.3L model with similar equipment. A price like that would have meant virtually no price ...

GM, Ford hesitant about hybrids in Europe 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Two stories, one bit of news: hybrids are not the answer in Europe. In a pair of articles by Paul McVeigh in Automotive News yesterday and today (both subs req'd), Ford and GM are saying that they are moving forward very hesitantly on hybrids in Europe. GM says there is little demand for the ...

The 2008 Chevy Malibu Hybrid 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

According to Ed Peper (pronounced "Peeper") General Manager of Chevrolet Division of GM, Chevy is on quite a roll. Outside the US, the brand is growing by double digits in many markets, and the Chevy line is holding its own against competition in the US. While it is true that GM and Chevy are ...



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