Archive for the ‘Hybrids/Alternative’ Category

2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

The 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid is said to be the next innovation in Hybrid technology. This vehicle is using the new two-mode hybrid system produced by GMC which gives this vehicle exceptional fuel mileage, yet still this vehicle is a beast the full mileage is not going to be much better.

GM To Build Hydrogen Fueling Station In Los Angeles

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell Vehicle

General Motors has announced that it will build a hydrogen fueling station in Los Angeles in conjunction with Clean Energy Corp. The goal for this project is to promote the benefits of the clean-burning fuel, as well as G.M.’s progress in the field of alternative fuels. The two companies are also open to building the new hydrogen infrastructure in that hopes that it will build acceptance among consumers, and prove that hydrogen could one day be a successful alternative to fossil fuels.

GM Hybrid Production Hurt By Battery Defects

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Saturn Vue

General Motors has had to recall close to nine thousand battery packs that were produced by their supplier – Cobasys. All of these battery packs were intended to be used and installed in the mild hybrid versions for the Saturn Vue, Chevrolet Malibu, and Saturn Aura.