by Hypermiler UK | Jan 7, 2015 | fuel cell
Hot on the heels of Tesla releasing their EV patents, Toyota is set to release 5,600 fuel cell patents to help encourage development of fuel cell technology. The news came as Toyota took to the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas showcasing the...
by Hypermiler UK | May 21, 2014 | Hybrid Cars
Toyota has announced that they have developed a new semiconductor which can boost fuel efficiency in hybrid vehicles by 10 percent.These newly developed semiconductors are able to consume only a tenth of the energy of those currently in production, while allowing the...
by Hypermiler UK | Jan 7, 2014 | Car Sales
The SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and traders) have announced that UK car sales are at their highest since 2007. Figures from the SMMT show that 2.26 million vehicles were registered in 2013, a rise of 10.8% on the year previous (2012). Sales are still a little...
by Hypermiler UK | Jul 17, 2013 | Green Car News
When the Toyota Yaris was first released back in 1999 it received almost universal praise as being one of the first ‘superminis’ – compact hatchbacks which provided style, performance, and more room than you may expect, all in a small package. If you are looking...
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 18, 2013 | Hybrid Cars
Sales figures from Toyota/ Lexus have shown that in 2012, sales in Europe of Toyota’ s fuel sipping Hybrids jumped a whopping 29 percent, breaking the 100,000 barrier in the process.Toyota accounted for more than three quarters of the 109,000 units sold with the...