Unless its celebrity customers such as teen idol Justin Bieber and actor Leonardo DiCaprio want to put a lot of their own cash into the business, it looks
like hybrid sports car company Fisker Automotive is nearing the end of the road.
Not exact matches
It's no
sports car — or a Toyota Prius, for that matter — and the
hybrid side of its personality still seems
like a little bit of an afterthought (I drove with the lightest of all possible feet, and I rarely got the
car to go full electric, despite not using any accessories or climate control), but it does its job well enough.
Like that oddball MR Spyder - based concept, the new
sports car will likely be an all - wheel - drive, mid-engine
hybrid sports car.
Honda is hoping to launch the first mass - market
hybrid sports car in early 2010, and its CR - Z concept hints at what it could look
like.
Either way, it sounds
like we should at least expect Jaguar's next
sports car to be a
hybrid.
Masuko is investing big in the future of plug - in
hybrid models in the U.S. and abroad, as he pushes Mitsubishi toward
hybrid SUVs and crossovers and away from its past focus on
sports cars like the Lancer Evolution and the Montero Sport off - roader.
It's no
sports car — or a, for that matter — and the
hybrid side of its personality still seems
like a little bit of an afterthought (I drove with the lightest of all possible feet, and I rarely got the
car to go full electric, despite not using any accessories or climate control), but it does its job well enough.
The smallest Porsche remains the 718 Boxster, while the lineup goes in three directions: EVs; plug - in
hybrids; and pure, track - focused
sports cars featuring naturally - aspirated flat - sixes, manual gearboxes, and all the mechanical things we
like.
High - end
sports cars are already utilizing
hybrid technology and energy recapturing systems
like the KERS on Ferrari's La Ferrari and the McLaren P1.
At first glance, the new
hybrid sports car appears
like a continuous further development of the World Championship winning
car and Le Mans winner of the past two years.
Safety Features: This luxury
hybrid sports car has several advanced protective features, which safeguards the occupants
like no other vehicle in this segment.
Cars like the X3, MINI Cooper Countryman, 6 Series GT Diesel, and the sports M5 have already been introduced, while in the months to come, the company will revamp the entire range of MINI Cooper, launch the electric hybrid i8 Roadster and two new sports cars that include the M2 and the M2 Competition, which is a race - track version, both of which have never been sold in India, and an assortment of motorcycles that include the 750GS and the 310GS, BMW executives
Cars like the X3, MINI Cooper Countryman, 6 Series GT Diesel, and the
sports M5 have already been introduced, while in the months to come, the company will revamp the entire range of MINI Cooper, launch the electric
hybrid i8 Roadster and two new
sports cars that include the M2 and the M2 Competition, which is a race - track version, both of which have never been sold in India, and an assortment of motorcycles that include the 750GS and the 310GS, BMW executives
cars that include the M2 and the M2 Competition, which is a race - track version, both of which have never been sold in India, and an assortment of motorcycles that include the 750GS and the 310GS, BMW executives say.
The first concept version of this forward thinking
hybrid sports car should make its Auto Show debut sometime in 2010; with this model Tata aims to compete directly with other electric roadsters builders
like Tesla and Fisker.
This is the plug - in
hybrid sports car that operates on battery for 20 miles and then on a three - cylinder turbocharged engine with boost from the electric motor, much
like a very sporty Chevrolet Volt.
From fuel - efficient models
like the 2018 C - Max
Hybrid and 2018 Fusion
Hybrid to high - performance
sports cars such as the 2018 Mustang, our lot features a range of high - quality new Ford
cars that live up to the brand's signature mantra, «Built Ford Tough.»
USA Today commented, «
Like gasoline Civics, the
hybrid test
car had a sturdy, tight feel, as if it were modeled after a
sport sedan.
The concept is for a
sports -
car -
like four - door grand tourer that would slot above the company's CC sedan and would, theoretically at least, be powered by a plug - in
hybrid drivetrain, the company said.
We are still waiting for the official debut of the NSX, but it looks
like Honda is already considering a roadster version for the upcoming
hybrid sports car.
With all Sport modes on, the S400
Hybrid delivered very
sports car -
like flat rotation during hard cornering, the suspension working to counteract body roll.
I really
like the FT - HS its from a major
car company with a track record for real driving reliability unlike all the others on the list, it uses technology proven to work in the Prius and many other
hybrids, its really going to be produced, and at a price point that is within most
sports car drivers budgets.