TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID 2012

Toyota has officially announced the debut of Prius Plug-in Hybrid to Frankfurt Motor Show. This is the standard version of the prototype already presented by month and subject to several tests, ready to respond to competition in the hybrid. PHEV technology is the new flagship of the Japanese house, and proposes new lithium ion battery that allows an average consumption of just 2.2 l/100 km, with emissions of just 49 g / km. Aesthetically, the car does not undergo any change from the current model, with the exception of a cover specific to the external power supply.

The Prius Plug-in can travel in all-electric mode for much longer than in the past (the official figure is not yet available) and can recharge the battery via an electrical outlet: on this subject, are still lacking information on when and how charge available, which will be unveiled on the occasion of the German saloon. For reference, the concept of the Prius plug-in in his time claimed a mileage of about 20 km in zero emission mode.

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2012 NEW HONDA CIVIC HYBRID

2012 Honda Civic Hybrid offers an exciting new range of Honda vehicles. It contains the latest version of Honda's Integrated Motor Assist hybrid powertrain unit. In addition, the EPA estimates is better fuel economy than any sedan in the United States. Its fuel economy is 44 mpg city, highway, and combined. For the 2012 model received a facelift, with a more elegant style with grille, headlights, taillights, wheels and side mirrors. Civic Hybrid is in fabric or leather, or seats and is also equipped with a navigation system.
For Model 2012-Honda Civic Hybrid uses a 1.5 liter i-VTEC 4-cylinder, which incorporates technology to reduce friction for greater efficiency. It has a lighter engine, more powerful electric products up to 23 horsepower and a combined capacity of 110 when the driver accelerates, the engine or electric motor and the drive motor of the car. While you're driving, whether the engine to propel the vehicle. The gasoline engine off when the driver brakes and the electric motor acts as a generator to restore power to the battery. When the brake pedal is released, the engine restarts.
The Civic Hybrid has a luxurious interior with many standard and optional equipment. The interior is the most frequently mentioned, near the line of sight. The new Intelligent Multi-information display is the top level and has the ability to display system information such as album art audio or personnel background wallpaper. Also included is a screen Eco Guide provides information for drivers on driving style and how it affects fuel economy. Eco blue / green indicators help are on the side of the speedometer and help raise awareness of the driver's driving more efficiently. The Civic Hybrid comes standard with a 160-watt AM / FM / CD with six speakers. When equipped with the navigation system also includes XM satellite radio. The navigation system is Honda's own satellite navigation with voice recognition and includes a 6.5-inch touch screen. The system includes a database of 16 GB of flash memory for faster response and an FM traffic. HandsFreeLink Bluetooth is also available with the Civic Hybrid, allowing drivers to make and receive phone calls. It also supports audio streaming to compatible devices.
The Civic Hybrid is not only practical and fun to drive, it is also safer. It includes many security features such as Brake Assist, Anti-lock brakes with electronic brakeforce distribution, Motion Adaptive EPS system, front side airbags, side curtain airbags and dual-stage front airbags several threshold

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2011 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID EXECUTIVE PACKAGE

MKZ is a medium size sedan from the division of a company named Fort Motor. Initially this model was called Lincoln Zephyr. This sedan was previously based on the platform of CD3 which was also shared with another company Mazda 6. The 2011 hybrid Lincoln MKZ was previously revealed in year 2008 at international auto show in Los Angeles. This model faces serious competition with Audi A4, Infinity G37, series of BMW 3 and many more. The national based cost of this mid-sized car is about $34,330 excluding all the destination charges.

The 2011 hybrid Lincoln MKZ is a luxury sedan which is available with 1 trim level. Some of the equipments of this luxury sedan are wheels of 17 inch, cruise control, climate controller, leather upholstery, 9 speakers audio system, satellite radio, fog lamps, 6 CD chargers and many more.
This luxury Lincoln MKZ hybrid also includes some other features such as navigation package, executive and ultimate package, and package of spot appearance. All three packages provide different facilities and comforts to the people. The Lincoln MKZ 2011 hybrid is armored with V6 engine which has the capacity of 3.5 L and this engine will be incorporated with the 6 automatic gears. This sedan has standard front as well as all wheel drive.The engine of Lincoln MKZ hybrid car has the capability of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph within 7.2 seconds and offers 27 MPG on highways and 18 MPG in city with the option of front wheel drive. The option of all wheel drive will have 24 MPG on highways and 17 MPG in city.

2011 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID CAR

The 2011 Lincoln MKZ hybrid is known for its quiet and comfortable ride. The steering communicates with the driver and is well designed and weighted. The sound generated by the sedan is less as compared with other cylinder engines. This hybrid model is offered with beautiful interior space like luxury sedans. The adjustable driver seat is too comfortable. This model has the touch of some wonderful accessories such as link of Sirius travel and the sound system of THX. Overall material used for interior is nice than the Ford Sport. It is a good competitor for Audi or Mercedes in interior.


The 2011 Lincoln MKZ hybrid has got advanced safety equipments which provide safety to all the occupants. It has received 5 stars from the government for protecting occupants as well as drivers. This hybrid model is similar to the Ford fusion. Lincoln MKZ hybrid provides comfortable sitting as well as driving position.

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