Technology › Suzuki to test drive plug-in hybrid on Japanese roads from autumn

Research and Markets: Analysis of the Impact of Hybrids and Electric Vehicles in the North American Automotive …
DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Analysis of the Impact of Hybrids and Electric Vehicles in the North American Automotive Aftermarket” to their offering.

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Partnerships Powering Electric Vehicle Progress
Every major automaker has a hybrid or full electric vehicle either on the roads or in the works, and these aren’t the only firms looking to get a piece of the pie.

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Prepare your car before setting out on a road trip
Times staff and wiresAre you planning a trip for the Memorial Day weekend? Before you hit the road, make sure your car is ready. “Preparing your car for the busy season of car trips and hot weather is so important, but is often an afterthought,” said Tom Samon, ASE master technician for CarMax. “Taking a few preventive measures can keep your car running smoothly and help you avoid costly repairs …

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Taiwan Unveils Plan to Boost Electric Car Use
The government plans to subsidize local auto companies in return for more sustainable vehicles.

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Technology › Suzuki to test drive plug-in hybrid on Japanese roads from autumn
Suzuki Motor Corp’s dealers will begin test driving a plug-in hybrid version of its Swift compact car on Japanese roads from this autumn, using lithium…

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