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Audi e-tron quattro wins again at Le Mans

For the second time in succession, Audi has won the Le Mans 24 Hours with a hybrid race car and quattro drive, thus continuing its unique success story at the world’s most important endurance race....

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Renault unveils 2014 Hybrid V6 Turbo Formula 1 engine

Renault Sport boss Jean-Michel Jalinier says one of the biggest challenges facing F1 engine suppliers next season is better fuel economy while maintaining power output. Renault's 2014 V6...

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Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Prototype Hot Weather Testing [VIDEO]

Porsche engineers continue to test the 918 Spyder around the world. In the final months of shakedown tests, the 918 Spyder makes an appearance in the Valley of Fire outside of Las Vegas Nevada,...

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$1.2m hybrid McLaren P1 almost sold out in the UAE

Nineteen of the 20 Formula 1-inspired McLaren P1 cars set to be delivered to the UAE have already been sold ahead of its arrival in November. Local dealer Al Habtoor Motors has said it is hoping to...

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Bosch reveal Aston Martin DB9 4WD Plug-in Hybrid [VIDEO]

Bosch has revealed a hybrid Aston Martin DB9 complete with electric motors, torque vectoring and plug-in recharging making the DB9 more economical and powerful. The hybrid DB9 hasn’t been built to...

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Don’t electric cars already have a Horn? [VIDEO]

CNET report on the EV industry non-story of the decade, laws that require electric cars to make artificial noise at low speed to avoid running over pedestrians who don't look before stepping onto a...

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SEAT Unveil Leon Verde Plug-in Hybrid Prototype

SEAT has today showcased a brand new plug-in hybrid prototype based on the new Leon, at the official closing event of the pioneering Cenit Verde research project that produced it. Called the SEAT...

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First Look at Porsche’s 2014 Le Mans Hybrid

The new Porsche LMP1 hybrid was given a rollout today on the German manufacturer's Weissach test track at its research and development facility by factory driver Timo Bernhard. The shakedown for...

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