Citroen New Diesel Hybrid

Published Date: 31st Jan 2006

Citroen is to reveal its diesel hybrid at the Geneva motor show on January 31 2006.

The manufacturer believes the diesel electric hybrid is an effective way of reducing harmful emissions to the environment.

It claims that cars already on the market, such as the Citroen C4 HDi have proved that diesels offer better fuel consumption and reduced fuel emissions when compared to petrol hybrids.

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In addition, Citroen is investing money in building a research centre for the development of fuel cells, reports gizmag.com.

Fuel cells work like batteries but run as long as they have a supply of fuel meaning they do not run down or need to be recharged.

They are a cheap and clean alternative source of energy preventing the emission of harmful carbon dioxide gases, which have harmful effects the environment.