XH 150

The XH-150 or "Extreme Hybrid" uses plug-in-hybrid technology in order to achieve a fuel efficiency of up to 150 miles-per-gallon equivalentOfficial Site: XH-150.

AFS Trinity Power Corp created the XH-150 to showcase their original Ultracapacitor-powered hybrid powertrain. If AFS fails to find any car manufacturers interested in licensing their technology, they will raise capital in order to begin producing their own line of hybrid vehicles. AFS believes the ultracapacitor drivetrain will require only three years and $150 million before it can be fully implemented in a line of production carsSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Promoter of 'extreme hybrid' SUV XH-150 touts its virtues(June 3, 2008).

On April 8, 2008, the XH-150 embarked upon a promotional cross country tour that began in Seattle, Washington and ended 12 days later at the Capital Mall in Washington D.C.

1. Official Site: AFS Trinity Power

2. Motor Trend: 150 MPG XH-150 Hybrid SUV Begins Earth Day Tour (April 8, 2008)

3. AutoblogGreen: This is What 150 MPGe Looks Like (January 15, 2008)

4. Wired: XH-150 Plug-In Hybrid: 150 MPG and Saturn Style (April 11, 2008)

5. Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Promoter of 'Extreme Hybrid' SUV XH-150 Touts its Virtues (June 3, 2008)

6. Video: XH-150 Official Introduction Video (7:04)

7. Video: XH-150 Test Drive - 0-60 in 6.9 seconds (Time 1:00)

• Google Blog Search: XH 150

• Pure Green Cars: Extreme Hybrid Plug-In Car Gets 250mpg (September 8, 2007)

• Green Car Congress: AFS Trinity Files Patent for Plug-In Drivetrain; Focus on Affordability (September 14, 2006)

• Google News: XH 150

• CNET: XH-150 Demonstrates New Hybrid Technology, Gets 150 MPG (January 3, 2008)

• Megawatt Motorworks: Company Develops 250 MPG Plug-In Hybrid Drivetrain (January 11, 2008)

• CNN: Hybrid car of the future

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