Green Cars News

OCTOBER 12, 2010

The average fuel economy of new cars in the UK has improved by 7.64 The median combined mpg, based on claimed figures by manufacturers, now stands at 45.1 – up from 41.9mpg in October 2009. It’s the biggest annual increase in fuel economy of [.]. Tags: Green credentials combined cycle DrivenData fuel economy.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2009

The PBR also has news of an additional £30 million (US$48.5 In spring the Chancellor presents the annual Budget statement, which includes a detailed assessment of the state of the economy and the nation’s finances. In his statement, the Chancellor may announce changes to taxes and new spending measures. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

The other 98% of the portfolio includes 19 new clean energy power plants that are adding enough solar, wind and geothermal capacity to power a million homes and displace 7 million metric tons of carbon dioxide every year—roughly equal to taking a million cars off the road.

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Green Cars News

JULY 22, 2009

The average fuel economy of new light duty vehicles bought in the USA leapt from October 2007 to April 2009 from 20.2mpg to 21.3mpg. In a companion study for the same period, it was also found that the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per driver from these new vehicles were lower in each month compared to October 2007.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 5, 2009

In five-door form, the Ecomotive is 9.0mpg better than its standard sister model, while the three-door Sport Coupe Ecomotive manages an extra 10.6mpg combined economy compared to its sister model. Read the full SEAT Ibiza Ecomotive 2009 road test. Tags: Road Tests SEAT 2009 ecomotive road test. RoadTestReports.co.uk

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Green Cars News

MAY 18, 2009

Ricardo has stamped its place as one of the leading technological names in terms of fuel economy after providing expert advice to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration with regards to the 2009 CAFE rulemaking which will come into effect in 2011.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2009

The new, fifth-generation Polo first appeared at the 2009 Geneva motorshow and as a 5-door it goes on sale in the UK on 16th October. As is the norm, the all-new model is larger than the Polo it replaces (and bigger than early Golfs) but it’s also lighter, safer, roomier and 20% better on fuel. Read the full Volkswagen Polo 1.2

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Green Cars News

APRIL 30, 2009

Reforms to VED have been confirmed as anticipated and the new 13-band system will come into effect from 1st May 2009. The new fuel economy label which confirms the new VED rates will be available for download from the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) website [link]. Emissions g/km. P11d value**. Emissions g/km.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2017

The high-level timeline is: 2017: Adopt new-generation connected systems, promote cloud-based vehicle applications and service, and extend free basic OnStar service to five years. Launched in China in 2009 through GM’s Shanghai OnStar joint venture, OnStar has nearly 1 million subscribers nationwide. Shanghai OnStar Telematics Co.,

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Creative Greenius

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Sept 24, 2009, New York City ( Sourced from prnewswire ) - The Clinton Global Initiative announced this afternoon a breakthrough for the long overdue clean energy retrofitting of America’s homes, commercial and apartment buildings. I welcome this great news of a national program and joyfully congratulate Cisco DeVries.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2009

The Detroit News. A new wind turbine assembly plant opening later this year in Novi, Michigan will create about 250 manufacturing jobs which are being sought by displaced autoworkers.The company received $7.3 Michigan’s unemployment rate in February 2009 was 12.0%. (A This would reduce Michigan’s unemployment rate to 7.5%

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Recent news coming out of Russia, however, suggests that the era of US dollar dominance could be coming to an end, due to increasing competition from the world''s second largest economy and primary consumer of commodities, China. The dominance of the US “petrodollar” continues to this day. Russia and China Cozy Up.

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Green Cars News

MAY 10, 2009

The event takes place at Canary Wharf from June 8-14, 2009. Tags: Green cars Latest news Freelander land rover Land Rover Discovery Range Rover Range Rover Sport. It will also be possible to get behind the wheel of the Freelander 2 TD4_e with a test drive at the show.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Focus on fuel economy.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 8, 2023

Panoz also used the engine in the AIV roadster between 1997 and 1999, and in the more popular (and ugly) Esperante from 2000 to 2009. A notable advancement in the Mark VIII’s suspension was programming to lower the ride height slightly at high speeds, which assisted fuel economy via improved aerodynamics.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Kim Carstensen of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) protested that “ it’s just too early to lower the ambition ”, [ 5 ] while European news agency Euractiv ran the headline “Asian leaders kill hopes for Copenhagen deal” [ 6 ]. I don’t actually see how they can keep their cities going.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

REDDIT STUMBLE UPON MYSPACE MIXX IT Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS ( close ) By Peter Valdes-Dapena , CNNMoney.com senior writer Last Updated: April 15, 2009: 2:59 PM ET The Dodge Circuit, slated to enter production late next year, is based on a vehicle platform engineered by Britains Lotus.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2009

The new Secretary of State for Transport Lord Adonis and Transport Minister Sadiq Khan have both endorsed fuel efficiency extravaganza, the 2009 ALD Automotive/TOTAL ECO 10 MPG Marathon in Coventry on September 30 and 1st October. For the first time the message of safer, as well as smarter driving is being promoted.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2011

The system will access a wide range of information, including public transport timetables, real time public transport information and news on accidents, road works and deviations, among other things. —Bernhard Engleder of the City of Vienna. Sismat, Verkehrsverbund Ost, Universitatea Politehnica din.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Andy Grove on battery power To wean itself from imported oil, the U.S. When the world economy starts to grow again, all countries, and especially China and the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

ACORE is an organization of member companies and institutions that are dedicated to moving renewable energy into the mainstream of America’s economy. Other than the good news on oil consumption, very little was said in regards to transportation fuels. M barrels/day of oil within the next 10 years ”. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008).

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Petrol consumption in the UK has dropped 15 per cent since the global economy fell into recession. According to research by the AA, petrol sales in the first six months of 2011 were 1.7bn less than the same period of 2009. The reduction in sales is thought to be driven by the record fuel prices, [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2009

It also achieves an average fuel economy of 68.3miles/kg. The driving range from each vehicle was then calculated and the results were averaged for an estimated range of 431 miles - as well as an average fuel economy of 68.3miles/kg.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 15, 2009

And before you dismiss this Tesla improvement as some rich person’s fantasy come true, keep in mind that all of the technological improvements to the Roadster will be used in the moderately priced Model S, and eventually in the Blue Star economy Tesla. Tags: Production News Elon Musk Tesla Roadster Sport Tesla Motors.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 28, 2008

Authorizes $30 million per year 2009-2018 Secondary Application and Disposal of Electric Drive Batteries Directs DOE to carry out research, development, and demonstration of secondary application of vehicle batteries, and Research, development and demonstration of recycling, and disposal of batteries. T here has been a lot of news too!

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Write For GO About Advertise Contact Login Explore GO Media: News & Opinion Family & Lifestyle Business & Technology Gas 2.0 You should check both spelling and grammer before you post a breaking news story. Cornell said on April 20th, 2009 at 4:43 am Emily, thanks for spell checking for us. Like this post?

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The Sports Active Coupe, which includes two-mode hybrid technology, will go on sale from December 5, 2009, and will have a base price of $89,725 including destination and handling. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 has a fuel economy rating of 17mpg in the city and 19mpg on the highway – 18mpg combined.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2009

Congratulations are due to the university students from Ohio State University, who earned top marks at the 2009 finals of the EcoCar: The NeXt Challenge Competition. The next generation design would feature a 300 per cent increase in fuel economy over the production four cylinder model.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 25, 2009

At the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2009 World Congress, an update was presented of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle standards that are being revised by the SAE Hybrid Standards Committee. Tags: Green cars Hybrid cars Latest news hybrid car standards SAE Hybrid Standards Committee SAE World Congress.

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Green Cars News

MAY 11, 2010

The Norwegian carmaker ran into financial trouble last year as the global economy staggered. It emerged from court bankruptcy protection in August 2009 after securing $47 million worth of funding [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 4, 2009

During 2009, 6,531 units of the CR-V have been sold thanks in part to a range of finance packages and a redundancy payment protection plan. It boasts superb fuel economy of 43.5mpg and slashes CO2 emissions compared to many of its competitors. Tags: Green cars Honda Latest news CR-V sales Honda CR-V.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

A recent report by Pike Research suggests that cumulative sales of hybrid vehicles in the fleet sector will total nearly four million vehicles worldwide between 2009 and 2015. Hybrid electric vehicles meanwhile, offer lower emissions and better fuel economy – typically 10-40 per cent higher than comparable internal combustion engines.

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.” However he has argued that the richly winning automakers can have the funds for to boost employees’ pay considerably to create up for what the union gave as much as aid the firms face up to the 2007-2009 monetary catastrophe and the Admirable Recession. Over the day decade, the Detroit 3 have emerged as tough profit-makers.

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Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

I t's fair to say that the plug in hybrid ( watch video ) was born in California at UC Davis through the vision and tenacity of Andy Frank; but now, as the idea and the technology begins to mature and spread, another State and another University is joining the effort: Here's the story from Channel Nine news : N.C. Join Plug in Partners today.

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APRIL 20, 2009

There were celebrations for a student team from Laval University in Quebec, Canada, as it scooped the grand prize in the 2009 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas by achieving an incredible 2,757.1mpg with its prototype. Tags: Green cars Latest news highest fuel economy Shell Eco-Marathon Americas.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Mitsubishi began delivery of its i-MiEV electric city car in Japan from July 2009, mainly to corporations and local authorities. Since then, Misubishi reports has already received orders for all 1,400 units to be distributed during the 2009 fiscal year. At the end of August, after only a month, 900 pre-orders were already received.

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