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Consumers love hybrids, just not the price

According to a survey by J. D. Power, three out of four potential car buyers are interested in hybrid technology for their next vehicle. However, they didn't like the technology that much. When they learned about its cost. up to a $5,000 premium, depending on model, interest dropped down to 46 percent. Hybrid powertrains were considered the 5th most interesting technology when prices was not mentioned. With a price tag atached, the fuel-saving feature droped down to the 8th position. And what about diesels? They didn't garner much interest in ... Read more →

AFVI 2008: Fleet Day keynote session - Rahal racing, consumer shifts and more Sebastian Blanco

Michael Williams is a bold man. It's not because he wears a bow tie and cowboy boots; it's because he will publicly say he's a good friend of the President. Not many people around who will admit to ...

Prius wins JD Power award for highest consumer satisfaction in U.K. Jeremy Korzeniewski

Click above for a high-resolution gallery of the 2007 Toyota Prius Touring. J.D. Power and Associates' 2008 UK Customer Satisfaction Index Study, produced along with What Car?, indicates that owners ...

Consumers love hybrids, just not the price 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

According to a survey by J. D. Power, three out of four potential car buyers are interested in hybrid technology for their next vehicle. However, they didn't like the technology that much. When they learned about its cost. up to a $5,000 premium, depending on model, interest dropped down to 46 ...

AFVI 2008: Fleet Day keynote session - Rahal racing, consumer shifts and more 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Michael Williams is a bold man. It's not because he wears a bow tie and cowboy boots; it's because he will publicly say he's a good friend of the President. Not many people around who will admit to being tight with George Bush these days. Williams, who is the chairman of the Railroad Commission of ...

Prius wins JD Power award for highest consumer satisfaction in U.K. 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for a high-resolution gallery of the 2007 Toyota Prius Touring. J.D. Power and Associates' 2008 UK Customer Satisfaction Index Study, produced along with What Car?, indicates that owners of the Prius are rather happy with their cars. For the second consecutive year, the ...


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