And, of course, a hybrid or fuel-efficient car emits less carbon dioxide than an SUV.
Carmakers, such as General Motors and Nissan, already have been selling plug-in hybrid or all-electric cars.
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Incidentally, industry specialists forecast that by 2015, 80% of all mobile applications developed will be hybrid or mobile-Web-oriented.
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The company said all the vehicles would meet European emissions standards, while some would be low carbon hybrid or gas versions.
On his directive, the greening of the federal fleet, does he want to see his limousines made hybrid or all-electric vehicles?
In the next two years, there will be 20 different either electric or hybrid or gas -- or plug-in hybrid cars hitting the road.
For drivers in unfamiliar areas, any site chosen can be plotted on a map using GPS, and maps can be changed to satellite, hybrid or terrain views.
The internal-combustion engine will still be king of the road in the early 2020s, when only a fifth of cars sold in Europe will be hybrid or electric.
Because hybrid and electric vehicles produce less sound than vehicles powered by an ordinary internal combustion engine, pedestrians may not be aware of the presence of a nearby hybrid or electric vehicle.
The state has about 350 hydrogen fuel cells running around today, along with 34, 000 plug-in hybrid or all electric vehicles and 380, 000 conventional hybrids like the Toyota Prius, the air resources board said.
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For instance, according to a 2010 study by Google, advertisers experience, on average, an 11.5% increase in mobile click-through rates when they run a mobile-specific campaign as compared to a hybrid or PC-only campaign.
If President Bush's plan to reduce the nation's annual use of gasoline by 20% within the next decade were put into place, "by 2017 you'll have a hybrid or diesel on every vehicle, " Clark says.
While HDD production capacity will be constrained for most of 2012, demand is expected to increase due to the ramp of ultrabook computers with hybrid or conventional HDDs, the possible introduction of Windows 8 and pent up demand from the persistent drive shortages in 2012.
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Over the longer term, nanoscale engineering may replace some rare earths by emulating their properties, or at least reduce the amount needed per magnet, LED, hybrid, or computer.
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Buy a good hybrid car or light truck and drive it right, and you'll halve your oil use per mile.
If you're renting a car, Mullis and Spatrisano both recommend hybrid- or energy-efficient fuel vehicles, although they acknowledge that these can be hard to find in many locations.
You might balk at our inclusion of the Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid pickup truck or the Toyota Highlander hybrid SUV, but federal tax rebates, lower fuel costs and minimal depreciation all helped push them into our ranking.
While there will be some all flash computers, buying a useful amount of storage capacity at an affordable cost for most users will require combining flash memory with HDDs, either as a hybrid HDD or in a dual storage configuration.
Using a combination of HDD and flash memory in either a hybrid HDD or a dual storage notebook computer, where frequently used data (and possibly the operating system and application software) is kept in the flash memory, while the bulk of user content is kept on the HDD, has been shown to provide about 80% of the performance improvements of a pure SSD-based computer.
Cloud computing risks vary, dependent in part on whether the cloud is public, private or a hybrid and whether it includes the software, hardware or total infrastructure.
Try its pink-blush Diana, Princess of Wales Hybrid Tea Rose or voluptuous red Mr. Lincoln.
That is, all sorts of employer-sponsored provision, whether defined benefit, defined contribution or hybrid.
The top seven hybrid, electric or diesel vehicles that had the lowest costs made our list.
So it is trying to create another niche, in pollution-saving electric or hybrid cars, through government support and tax incentives.
If you intend to get serious about photography or think you could do in future consider a DSLR (or hybrid).
The App Internet means native (or hybrid HTML5) apps on mobile and desktop devices that use the Internet to get services.
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If gas prices spike and suddenly auto buyers want more electric or hybrid cars, just ramp up production of those models.
Lower prices could make hybrid HDD (or dual storage with both a HDD and an SSD) storage the highest volume ultra-thin notebook computers.
Not clear from the Gartner survey is how many deployments will be with public cloud services, versus private or hybrid clouds under greater enterprise control.
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