http://www.thehybridcarguide.com Hybrid Cars and Hybrid Cars Line News en-us Copyright 2008 Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:00:07 -0800 http://www.thehybridcarguide.com/Hybrid Cars<p>Because the electric motor performs some of the work normally done by the das engine, the hybrid car uses less gasoline. As we see with gasoline, energy is not free, and the electric motor's batteries must be recharged. Fortunately it is not necessary to plug hybrid cars into an electrical outlet. The gasoline engine performs much of the battery recharging. Just as the engine on an all-gasoline car can recharge its battery, the gas engines of hybrid cars ca... <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Hybrid+Cars" rel="tag">Hybrid Cars</a></p>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:00:07 -0800 http://www.thehybridcarguide.com/ar/toyota-hybrid-car.phpToyota Hybrid Car<p>The other Toyota hybrid car in the comparison is the Prius. It also operates on regular gasoline and has CVT feature. Front wheel drive is standard on this Toyota hybrid car, and the engine size is 1.5 liters. The EPA mileage rating is 55 mpg combined. The travel distance for one tank of gas is given as 589 miles, with estimated annual fuel costs of only $612. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Toyota+Hybrid+Car" rel="tag">Toyota Hybrid Car</a></p>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:00:07 -0800 http://www.thehybridcarguide.com/ar/ford-hybrid-car.phpFord Hybrid Car<p>The design of each Ford hybrid car incorporates a gasoline motor as well as an electric motor. These separate motors generally operate when the other is resting. Sometimes both operate to impart more power to the Ford hybrid car. Regenerative braking is used by each Ford hybrid car. This feature allows breaking to turn the generator that recharges the batteries. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Ford+Hybrid+Car" rel="tag">Ford Hybrid Car</a></p>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:00:07 -0800 http://www.thehybridcarguide.com/ar/future-hybid-cars.phpFuture Hybrid Cars<p>Ever increasing gasoline prices are resulting in people considering the purchase of a hybrid car. Hybrids were originally considered as flimsy, underpowered toys. They were seen as cars for the hippies, flower children and tree hugging environmentalists. After all, why drive a battery-operated toy car when a powerful gasoline car was easily and cheaply available? <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Future+Hybrid+Cars" rel="tag">Future Hybrid Cars</a></p>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:00:07 -0800