Auto giants to invest in mega hybrid project

General Motors, DaimlerChrysler and BMW will pool in their strengths.

25 Sep 2006 | 2638 Views | By Autocar Pro News Desk

A research alliance consisting of General Motors, BMW and DaimlerChrysler plans to invest over $1 billion (Rs 4,650 crore) in the development of a new hybrid transmission and related systems that backers say will leapfrog the market-leading technology now offered by Toyota.

The three automakers have about 500 engineers who ...

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