Electric Car Wins in Speed Race Against Ferrari & Porsche

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Porsche Cayenne Turbo Hybrid Car

The Porsche Cayenne Turbo is a very hot and beautiful hybrid car.

Turbolicious: 2010 Porsche Turbo @ 2009 FAS

2010 Porsche Turbo @ 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show: www.edmunds.com 2007 Porsche Turbo Road Test Video: www.youtube.com The face-lifted 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo will debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show in September, the German automaker confirmed on Friday. Porsche, uncharacteristically, is putting the emphasis on the 911 Turbo’s fuel economy, saying in a statement that it “continues to create more from less.” However, the car’s actual fuel economy remains a mystery, since neither Porsche nor the EPA have released any official numbers. The EPA says the 2009 Porsche 911 Turbo with a five-speed automatic transmission returns 15 miles per gallon in city driving and 23 mpg on the highway. In Europe, the 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo averages 21 mpg under the EU5 standard.

Porsche 918 Spyder Electric Car and Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid

Porsche’s next super “Green” Toy, Porsche 918 Spyder Electric Car and 911 GT3 R Hybrid test drive @ Weissach

How many miles per gallon does a 1956 Speedster Porsche get?

How many miles per gallon does a 1956 Speedster Porsche get?

Wrightspeed X1 Electric Car beats Ferrari and Porsche

Wrightspeed X1 electric car beats Ferrari 360 Spider and a Porsche Carrera GT and costs half as much.

Porsche newsletter 2010-04-29

Honda rebounds with $774 million quarterly profit
TOKYO Honda posted a 72 billion yen ($774 million) profit for the January-March quarter in a reversal from red ink a year earlier as booming demand in China and India combined with a fledgling U.S. recovery to boost car sales. Honda Motor Co., Japans No. 2 automaker, reported today that quarterly sales surged 28 percent from a year earlier to 2.28 trillion yen ($24.5 billion). Honda, which makes …

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Honda posts $774 million quarterly profit
Honda posted a 72 billion yen ($774 million) profit for the January-March quarter in a reversal from red ink a year earlier as booming demand in China and India combined with a fledgling U.S. recovery to boost car sales.

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Cars You’ll Be Driving In 10 Years
You may be behind the wheel of these concepts over the next decade.

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Honda rebounds, posts quarterly profit
TOKYO—Honda posted a 72 billion yen ($774 million) profit for the January-March quarter in a reversal from red ink a year earlier as booming demand in China and India combined with a fledgling U.S. recovery to boost car sales. Honda Motor Co., Japan’s No. 2 automaker, reported today that quarterly sales surged 28 percent from a year earlier to 2.28 trillion yen ($24.5 billion).

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Porsche newsletter 2010-04-29
The lightning work done on their 911 GT3 RSR in the pits of Flying Lizard Motorsports was the key to the first win of the season for Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long at round two of the ALMS in Long Beach (17 April).

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Porsche 914 Electric Car

Porsche 914 elevtric car conversion. www.grassrootsev.com

Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid: 2010 Geneva Auto Show

Porsche Debuts Three Advanced Hybrid Technologies at Geneva Motor Show
This morning, at a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show, Porsche revealed three new advanced hybrid vehicles that include a high-performance super sports car concept, a revolutionary new race car and Porsche’s first production hybrid, the new Cayenne S Hybrid.

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2011 Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Concept
Check out pictures of the new 2011 Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid concept.

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Lexus CT 200h compact hybrid in full
Lexus has jumped the gun and revealed pictures of details of the forthcoming CT 200h, its first premium compact model. A sort of upmarket, sportier Prius, the new car uses a Lexus Hybrid Drive powertrain with 1.8-litre VVT-i petrol engine and a powerful but compact electric motor.

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Will Hybrid Cars Ever Be Profitable? Yes.
Necessity is the mother of all invention. The most successful products are justly so because they fulfill the needs or wants of the consumer. Hybrid vehicles are no exception. If any of us have faith in the capitalist system within whose bounds we live, then the laws of supply and demand should reign unquestioned and [...]

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Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid: 2010 Geneva Auto Show
GENEVA — A surprise star at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show is the Porsche 918 Spyder, an open-top two-passenger plug-in hybrid concept that combines a mid-mounted V8 with three electric motors to achieve a stunning combination of high performance, low fuel consumption and low emissions.

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