BMW AG (Xetra: BMW), a Germany-based automaker, has announced the price of its 2016 X5 xDrive 40e plug-in
hybrid SUV for the United States market.
When offered the chance to drive the world's first high performance
hybrid SUV I must confess my reaction to getting behind the wheel of a battery-powered motor was a little apprehensive.
recently announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRPs) for its new 2006 Highlander
Hybrid SUV, as well as a slight price increase for its hybrid Prius.
The vehicle will be the first mass production
hybrid SUV for Hyundai and will be called the 'e-4WD'.
Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) has announced that its Outlander PHEV received the 2013 Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP) Five Star Award, cementing the world's first plug-in
hybrid SUV as a leader in automobile safety, adding on to its five-star rating from Euro NCAP in December 2013.
The RX400h is the world's first performance
hybrid SUV and will be on sale from May.
BYD, a China-based automaker, has launched a high-performance
hybrid SUV called the Tang.
Bentley promises that its plug-in
hybrid SUV will be available in 2017.
The RX 350 was named Best 2-Row Luxury SUV, while the RX 450h was appointed Best 2-Row
Hybrid SUV.
Auto Business News-January 31, 2014--Mahindra REVA plans to launch India's first electric sedan and
hybrid SUVThe world's first plug-in
hybrid SUV, the Outlander PHEV represents a fusion of the EV technologies developed by MMC for models such as the i-MiEV, 4WD technologies honed in the Lancer Evolution, and SUV know-how gained from the Pajero (Montero or Shogun in some countries).
The new
hybrid SUV is to be launched at the 2014 Auto Expo.
