Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2009
The HUMMER H3 was commissioned by Raser ( earlier post ) as part of its lead role in the Plug-in Hybrid Development Consortium , formed in 2005. FEV’s internal development project converting a Dodge Caliber to a full ReEV was designed to demonstrate its full spectrum of capabilities in hybrid engineering. HUMMER H3 ReEV. Earlier post.)
Green Car Congress
JUNE 9, 2011
Mercedes- Benz will introduce the all-new 2012MY M-Class SUV into the US market in September 2011 with two models: ML350 4MATIC and ML350 BlueTEC. The third generation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUV features a completely reworked 3.0L 2012MY M-Class. Click to enlarge. US fuel economy city/hwy. 17/22 (est.).
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
NOVEMBER 27, 2009
Now he’s on a new mission to convert America to plug-in cars. He has driven his 2005 Prius, dubbed “Spirit of DC,” to 48 state capitals and five Canadian provinces, and now he’s launching a “Plug-in Arizona Tour,” he said.Spirit is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Army in Washington, D.C., and moved to Bisbee, he said.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 21, 2009
A: I’m much more hopeful today than I was in 2005, simply because the car companies have painted themselves into a corner. Even the car companies are saying, “Well, no one’s trying to buy our SUVs, so for us to stay in business, we need to have other kinds of cars.&#. Certainly, we’re there with SUVs being on the sidelines.
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 2, 2009
The company also announced in June that it will build electric family sized minivans, SUVs and fleet vans with DOE funding (see article ) and it has formed a partnership with Daimler to provide powertrain components for the electric Smart car. Of all the ‘upstart’ green car companies, Tesla is the closest to breaking out into the mainstream.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
JANUARY 28, 2009
Westbrook, 2001 "Gasoline to Electric Conversion Manual: A Workshop Guide for High Schools", published by the Electric Vehicle Society of Canada, July 2005 "History of the Electric Automobile: Hybrid electric vehicles", by Ernest H. Deffeyes, 2005 "The Coming Oil Crisis", by Colin Campbell "Crossing the Rubicon", by Michael C.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2011
The new 4J10 engine/AS&G combination will power the Japan-market RVR (ASX or Outlander Sport in some markets) compact SUV; the Galant Fortis sports sedan (Lancer or Lancer EX in some markets); and Galant Fortis Sportback (Lancer Sportback in some markets) 5-door sports hatchback.
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