Car maker’s new engine could help diesels challenge hybrids, if it’s cheap enough.
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Enough Prius hybrids are on the road to qualify them as ‘mainstream’ cars, but analysts see roadblocks ahead.
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The traffic report startup announces a Series B round, then unveils a U.S.-wide service.
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While some automakers use hybrid technology to boost performance, some drivers are raising their MPG.
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Oil at $73 per barrel could give hybrids a boost just as growth was slowing.
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But some analysts question the report that says some hybrids are worth a hefty premium over all-gas cars.
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The deal gives the filtration products company a firm that helps utilities manage energy meters.
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Toyota is asking its customers to bring in nearly 160,000 hybrid cars to their dealerships for free repairs.
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The company says it may wait until 2007, three years later than first planned.
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Matsushita signs deal with Intel to jointly develop a laptop battery that will last a whole work day.
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Frost & Sullivan says the industry is heading toward commercialization this year. Other analysts are more skeptical, but say real advances have been made.
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Keith Benjamin discusses his move to the Highlands
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