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Speculations are on about the future of hybrid cars. With relatively new technology, some believe that hybrid cars are fast turning into the cars of future. The vehicle is much appreciated due to its duel power and environmental friendly properties. The energy source which is used in the hybrid cars are renewable and hence the pose much less danger to our atmosphere. They emerged as money and energy saver vehicles.
Consumers are ready to take chance with the advance technology which hybrid cars have on offer. Today, Honda and Toyota are the two prominent companies producing hybrid cars. While Honda launched its Honda Civic Hybrid, Toyota is ready with its Prius. These two cars will certainly not fit into the budget of a common man yet there are people who are taking the pleasure to drive them. The combination of gasoline and electric motor, the vehicle is doing pretty well in the car market. Toyota is planning to have a hybrid version of each of their models available by the year 2010. With brands such as Nissan, Mazda, Ford, Fiat, Peugeot, Audi and even Porsche, all these vehicles are licensed to use Toyota's Hybrid technology in future. Now it's only a wait and watch situation if Toyota are onto a winning formula or not.
Millions of people are interested in buying the hybrid car but not all get the chance to buy it because they are very expensive. In spite of this much hyped show, hybrid cars are somehow falling flat on consumer market. Latest survey shows a different result from what had been expected. Hybrid cars lack in mileage which is a great set back for all the hybrid car owners. Currently a hybrid car gets up to a mileage of 31 mpg on city and 45 mpg on highway. Unless manufacturers seriously look into this aspect, the car may fail to sustain the on-going hybrid mania for long. With the situation like this, the future of hybrid technology is yet to be decided. But these hybrid cars are boon for our environment, fuel conservation and a certain way to fight global warming.