New Hybrid May Curb Trucks' Thirst

by Bradley Berman New York Times, 27 Jun 2005 For all the hoopla over hybrids, sales of the high-efficiency gas-electric vehicles in the United States are still just a small slice -- about 1 percent -- of the new-car market. Until recently, hybrid vehicles, too, were small. But a growing stream of sport utilities and midsize sedans with hybrid powertrains is changing that profile. Read more