Venturi Fetish Electric Sports Car – A Review on the World’s First Production Electric Sportster
Posted by admin in Sports Car, Venturi on January 19, 2012
Venturi Fetish is the world’s first eco-friendly sports car that went on to production. When the company introduced the first concept in Geneva Motor Show, many people were not quite serious about the car and never assumed that it will see production soon. However, the car appeared in Detroit Motor Show in 2003, which was just one year after the Geneva Motor Show and the following year, the car went on to sales in the Japanese Market, opening a new era in automobile history.
The car was launched in United States in 2005 and was available in most European countries in the following years. Needless to say, the car was widely popular and the media coverage was excellent. The vehicle was capable of a maximum speed of over 100 miles but managed to sell well because of the excellent initial torque produced by its 180kW motor. The 0-60 miles acceleration took less than five years, which is the standard timing for even the most expensive sports cars. The top speed beyond 100 miles was not a matter of concerns for many car owners as such speeds have no practical applications in most city and highway roads where a maximum speed limit is implemented. Read the rest of this entry »
Here Are The New Toyota Hybrids You Will See Cruising The Highways in 2012
Toyota is coming into the 2012 hybrid market strong with the popularity of its hybrids. Soon you will see 5 predicted new model hybrids that are going to be launched down our highways in 2012.
In 2012, two short years after Toyota’s recall problems, it is predicted that Toyota will become known as the comeback kid for the auto industry. The Toyota hybrids claim to create harmony between nature, man and machine. Go green…
Currently, the big buzz is about the new hybrids Toyota plans to roll off the production line.
Sources say that Toyota will come out with an additional 4 Toyota brand hybrids and one luxury Lexus model.
Toyota Sienna Hybrid – This will be the first mini-van version of the hybrid for Toyota and families who have gone green have long been asking for a roomier family oriented hybrid vehicle. Read the rest of this entry »