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New York 2009: EVII shows off the Wave and Inizio

EV Innovations Inc. (EVII) was formerly known as Hybrid Technologies. The old name never really fit, because the company specializes in electric vehicles, not hybrids. Here at the New York Auto Show, EVII began rectifying that oversight with a display of three pure-electric vehicles, including - and this is a first for the company no matter what it's called - two models of their own design. EVII has a couple of conversions (the latest is the LiV Harmony, an ex-Pontiac Vibe). LiV is EVII's designation for their converted vehicles and ... Read more →

Hybrid Technologies changes it name to EV Innovations Inc

While perusing YouTube the other day, we happened across some re-posted videos from the Hybrid Technologies collection. Nothing out of the ordinary, but then we read a video description that said ,"EV ...

Hybrid Technologies delivers LiVTM WISE, Corvette guy loves it

Last July we told you the story of a Corvette owner named Ray, who had decided to fork over $40,000 to Hybrid Technologies for an all-electric LiV™ WISE. That's the model in their range that ...

Sam's Club finds buyer for $100,000 electric Super Car package

It seems that some are less affected by the current economic downturn than others. At the 12th hour of the 12th day of the 11th month the upcoming "Super Car" from Hybrid Technologies, packaged with ...

Sam's Club teams up with Hybrid Technologies to offer 150 mph electric sportscar

We've known for some time that Hybrid Technologies was planning on bringing an electric supercar to the Progressive Automotive X Prize but now comes word that they're also bringing it to a lucky ...

Corvette owner orders electric Yaris from Hybrid Technologies 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Have you ever done something that was absolutely antithetical to your peer group and then had the nerve to tell them about it? That's what it seems "MRSTEAM" has done over at the Corvette Forum website. The Corvette aficionado and owner let his buds know that he is shelling out some $42,020 to buy ...

Alan Thicke to borrow electric car! 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid Technologies, in a bid to gain respect and credibility, has announced today that they will lend its LiV™ FLASH (a converted BMW Mini Cooper) to one Mr.Alan Thicke, Emmy and Golden Globe nominee and star of '80s sitcom "Growing Pains". About the deal, the Canadian-born actor is said to ...

Hybrid Technologies to enter electric supercar in Automotive X Prize 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid Technologies, the company which offers the (not very popular) electric Mini Cooper and the all electric L1X-7 sports car, has announced plans to enter the Progressive Automotive X Prize. The vehicle that they will be entering looks to be an extremely sporty vehicle, and would compete in the ...

How much demand is there for a $60K electric MINI? Not much! 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

About a month ago Hybrid Technologies sent out press release that they were slashing the price of their electric vehicle conversions. For some time now, they have been offering up MINI Coopers, Chrysler PT Cruisers and even Crossfires among others. The flaw in the plan however was the pricing. ...

Lithium-ion Mini Cooper on cover of Sam's Club Christmas catalog 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid Technologies all-lithium Mini Cooper is on the cover and on sale through a Sam's Club magazine called Source Guide. The price for the 2008 Model is $65,000 and it's ready for immediate delivery. Recently, we told you about a promotion Sam's Club did with Hybrid Technologies where they sold a ...

Sam's Club to sell lithium-ion electric car in Christmas promotion 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

It's kind of a joke to say Wal-Mart sells everything. Does Wal-Mart sell electric cars? Well, this Christmas... they do sell electric cars! Sam's Club, a unit of Wal-Mart stores Inc, will sell an electric car in a Christmas promotion November 8 through December 29. The car is the Mercedes-Benz ...

Video clip of Hybrid Technologies "from space" on Modern Marvels 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid Technologies is offering up the six-minute segment on the company's electric vehicles that was broadcast a week and a half ago on the History Channel as part of the Modern Marvels episode "It came from Space" episode. The clip, which you can watch by clicking the play button above, takes ...

Video of a test ride on an electric motorcycle 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The team at Hybrid Technologies has struck again this time with a motorcycle converted to run on lithium ion batteries. The Stealth, as they call it, is a cruiser style and has a top speed of 50 mph. Performance is apparently comparable to a 500cc bike but with no noise. The bike isn't specifically ...

Hybrids on top of the ten best eco fuel technologies 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

BusinessCar, a website dedicated to helping businesses get the most for their money when they buy or lease vehicles, has hashed out the pros and cons of ten green automotive technologies. After all the calculations, they've decided that hybrids are the current best choice. The editors say they ...

Your electric car is beautiful... it's beautiful. It's beautiful, it's true. 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

You're beautiful. You're beautiful. You're beautiful, it's true. I saw you face in a crowded place, And I don't know what to do, 'Cause I'll never be with you. You're beautiful. You're beautiful. You're beautiful, it's true. See... we're cultured here at AutoblogGreen. Alright, maybe not... I ...

Popular Mechanics drives the Hybrid Technologies L1X-75 roadster 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

In February, we brought you news that Hybrid Technologies would be announcing a dealer network at the New York Auto Show this year. Read about all of that here. It seems that Hybrid Technologies showed up at the show right as Benjamin Chertoff from Popular Mechanics was leaving. As any self ...

Hybrid Technologies lithium-battery-powered taxi cruising NYC 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We know there has been some skepticism about announcements from Hybrid Technologies, but it seems they've made good on their promise to put a lithium-battery-powered taxi on the streets of New York City. The company just announced that a converted PT Cruiser is now in full service in the Big Apple. ...

Hybrid Technologies to announce dealer network at NY Auto Show 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid Technologies, one of the partners behind the Mullen L1X-75 that was announced the other day, will be announcing a network of 75 dealers and distributors during the New York Auto Show in April. The network will include dealers around the world including the United States. The dealers will be ...

It must be nice... George Clooney gets paid to drive a lithium powered Smart through Italy 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Hybrid Technologies has decided to buy a little positive press in the form of George Clooney. Mr. Clooney already has one electric car, can't he share? I'd like to drive through Italy in almost anything, how about a Vespa? Oh well, nevermind. The aforementioned trip is set to coincide with Hybrid ...

Electric Smart from Hybrid Technologies on display at SEMA 2006 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

For $35,000 you could own an electric Smart. Hybrid Technologies showed off one of its early models at the SEMA Show. I didn't ask if the sky graphics were included. Even in factory colors, I'm sure this little gem will draw attention on the street. Not much in the way of technical information was ...



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