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Toyota exhibit of the FT-HS Hybrid sports concept car at the 2007 Detroit auto show.

Recently confirmed by Best Car magazine as the next gen Supra !

http://www.7tune.com/2011-hybrid-supra-successor/

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Hybrid cars are sometimes called the gas-electric vehicle is different from electric cars. The latter is only using electricity usually stored on rechargeable batteries.
To make hybrid cars more efficient, some manufacturers have put in place a periodic shut off mechanism which means that the engine temporarily shut off when it is stuck into traffic and automatically starts when you moved a gear.

The top 10 most fuel efficient Hybrid Cars as of 2008 release by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

Top hybrid cars you have Honda Civic hybrid, Nissan Altima Hybrid, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Ford Escape Hybrid 2WD, Mazda Tribute Hybrid 2WD, Toyota Yaris, Toyota Corolla, Honda Fit, Nissan Versa,Scion XD and Hyundai Accent..

Go to http://top-hybridcars.blogspot.com for the number fuel efficient hybrid cars.

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The carmaker is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other Hybrid Cars to fix brake problems.

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Toyota is already trying to solve a gas pedal problem in millions of cars, but soon the Japanese automaker will address a new issue, bad brakes on thousands of Prius hybrids. Manuel Gallegus reports.

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The Toyota Prius hybrid electric car is the top selling green car in the U.S.. But is this hybrid really green, or just a guilt free yippie mobile?

Embarking on a hybrid car adventure, WebRidesTV host Jeremy Lusk reviews the Toyota Prius during a 320-mile West Coast road trip from the smoggy British Petroleum Oil Refineries in Carson, California to the majestic mountain cliffs of Big Sur.

For more hybrid, electric and fuel efficient vehicle profiles, visit the new WebRidesTV Green Channel to view more green automotive coverage. Access the Green Channel here: http://www.webridestv.com/green-hybrid-cars.html

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