Funky Cars > Volkswagen to Make Hybrid Cars with China

http://www.jonfry.com [Jonathan Fry] The Volkswagen venture will develop hybrid technology for the Chinese market, a Volkswagen spokesman in Germany said, but the European firm would work alone to develop its own hybrid engine technology for the United States and Europe.

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Just-auto.comhttp://www.just-auto.com [Just-auto.com] Auto news, features and research : The Automotive Business ...: GERMANY/USA : BMW to join DaimlerChrysler-GM hybrid project .CHINA: GM set to overtake VW for top spot in Chinese car market .

http://www.jalopnik.com [Jalopnik.com] Jalopnik: We weren’t aware that Sacto was using the target-mobiles to capture thieves, but we’ve gone on record before saying that we think it’s a good idea, and it’s nice to see it implemented in a hometown we often deride as backwater and provincial, despite its size and proximity to the Bay Area.

http://www.worldchanging.com [Worldchanging.com] WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: Car and Driver on Hybrids: With mileage in the 30-40 mpg range -- low for a hybrid, but outstanding for a sport-utility vehicle -- the Escape Hybrid looks to be a decent if unspectacular first American hybrid on the market (even if it does use Toyota's hybrid technology -- I am told that both Ford and Toyota have stated that this is not the case, and that Ford's hybrid tech is entirely its own creation -- thanks, Mike!)

[Carscarscars.blogs.com] Cars! Cars! Cars!: By the way, only the Jetta sedan, out of VW's entire lineup, saw an increase in sales so far this year. The rest have been in the drink.

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