Posts tagged as: hybrid

Toyota Prius C (2012): Full user’s review – Part 3

The Eco Score system installed in the car awards the driver points on best handling. The scores range from 1 through 100. The Eco Score hands out the points on good start, cruise and stop. After a while it turns out that a good start in C is easy but the stopping and cruising are […]

Tough Cars of the Year, 2012: The list is out and Toyota rocks the roster – Part 1

Every customer eyes two things in a car at the time of purchase; its safety and its luxury. Both of these factors have the either-, or- or  both-nature when it comes to making a decision but the best bargain always boils down to the former one in the premise. Even if both factors are included, […]

Tough Cars of the Year, 2012: The list is out and Toyota rocks the roster – Part 2

However, it is meaningless to deny the toughness of a vehicle and scale it to know how much of hardship it can endure. Following criteria was followed by a research to find out the toughest cars in the world. However, it did not come as a surprise that Japanese models made most of the list. […]

Tough Cars of the Year, 2012: The list is out and Toyota rocks the roster – Part 3

Following is the list of the vehicles that made the top 9 list of Tough Cars for 2012. 2012 Acura TL Acura TL is the most expensive of the list and it belongs to the section of luxury cars. The brand undoubtedly has the pedigree of being one of the most reliable cars in the […]

Tough Cars of the Year, 2012: The list is out and Toyota rocks the roster – Part 4

2012 Honda Fit The Honda Fit is the least expensive vehicle to make our list of Toughest Cars, with prices starting at $15,175. According to Consumer Reports, it is also an excellent value, topping the CR “Best New Car Value” list for 2012 and 2011. The small hatchback is rated to deliver a tough punch […]

Tough Cars of the Year, 2012: The list is out and Toyota rocks the roster – Part 5

2012 Scion xD xB’s sibling comes at the following position with a marked and recognized reliability. The inclusion of two of the Scion models makes one believe that Toyota is one of the durable product in the world. And that is not words but Toyota has shown that through zero-tolerance toward the quality of its […]

Tough Cars of the Year, 2012: The list is out and Toyota rocks the roster – Part 6

2012 Toyota Prius The leader of the hoard of hybrid, no more, is still in the list. However, its fuel efficiency aside, it’s one of the most reliable cars in the world. Stating the obvious, it is the fourth Toyota on list in a row. The car surely started the successful campaign of fuel-efficient and […]

Will hybrid and electric vehicles be the answer to high oil prices? – Part 1

The oil prices are skyrocketing and it is expected that in the not-so-far future the price might touch $5 per barrel. With beefed up prices of the black gold, among countless commodities that will taste the inflation, car commute is going to receive harshest blow. Although the automotive industry has produced a number of solutions […]

Will hybrid and electric vehicles be the answer to high oil prices? – Part 2

Moreover, the economy of scale is another problem, in terms of production and sales. Due to the lack of demand of such automobiles in the market, the automakers cannot produce the equipment on larger scale. Low sales also result in higher costs of such cars, let alone SUVs and crossovers. The payback period of these […]

Will hybrid and electric vehicles be the answer to high oil prices? – Part 3

The most economic cars that have shortest payback period are Honda Insight and Ford Fusion Hybrid. The Insight registers one of the steepest declines compared with a comparably equipped gas-powered Honda Fit by dropping the payback period to just three years at $5 per gallon, down from six years at $3 per gallon. Likewise, of […]

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