Porsche baut ihre Kompetenz bei Performance und hoher Effizienz durch intensive Entwicklungsarbeit im Bereich der Hybrid-Technologie weiter aus. Mit dem Porsche 918 RSR präsentiert der Hersteller sportlicher Premium-Fahrzeuge eine High End-Synthese aus den erfolgreichen Hybrid-Konzepten des Jahres 2010.

Enter the Eterne, the four door super saloon from Lotus. If the Elite is elegance incarnate then the Eterne is elegance redefined. The Eterne is a true four door, four seater sports GT. It’s the ultimate expression of refined style, sophistication and grace. But wait. An elegant, graceful sports car? Surely not.

The world debut of the Honda Jazz Hybrid at the Paris motor show will offer the first opportunity to see that Honda has added IMA hybrid technology to the innovative hatchback while still retaining the flexibility of its unique folding Magic Seats.

By launching the world’s first diesel full hybrid vehicle – the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid 4 – Peugeot will be writing a new chapter in motoring history. The combination of a fuel efficient 2.0 litre 163 bhp HDi diesel engine and a 37 bhp electric motor is the optimal combination for a hybrid vehicle.

The introduction of Honda’s petrol-electric IMA system to the Honda Jazz Hybrid, makes the car the world’s first B-segment hybrid. Featuring the practicality and flexibility of the current Jazz, but with reduced CO2 emissions and improvements to fuel economy, the hybrid version will go on sale in the UK in…

Toyota today unveiled the FT-CH dedicated hybrid concept at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The FT-CH is a concept that would address Toyota’s stated strategy to offer a wider variety of conventional hybrid choices to its customers…

Subaru has condensed its DNA, developed over many years around the Subaru’s core technology of “Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD)” and “Horizontally-Opposed Boxer Engine”, into the integration of a luxurious and high-quality cabin atmosphere and an eye-catching sculpted body.

Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept The Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept, a world premiere, is a new derivative of Toyota’s C-segment Auris, exclusively designed for the European market. It introduces full hybrid technology to a mainstream model at the heart of the Toyota line-up…

Shortly after the successful market launch of the S 400 HYBRID, currently the most fuel-efficient luxury-segment saloon with a petrol engine, Mercedes-Benz will be presenting the first “three-litre car” in the premium class – the Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID – at the 63rd IAA in Frankfurt.

It reflects the growing demand for cars that are smaller and more fuel and CO2 efficient, but with no compromise in levels of refinement and driving pleasure. By next year the compact segment is expected to claim the largest share of the European premium car market.