All Cars Electric
NOVEMBER 15, 2009
Nissan changed the game for automakers planning electric vehicles in August when it unveiled the Leaf. The all-electric C-segment vehicle travels at speeds up to 90 miles per hour and goes 100 miles on a full charge. Nissan says it will only take 30 minutes to charge the batteries to 80% of their capacity at a high-power charging station.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 10, 2015
—Drew Winter, editor-in-chief, WardsAuto World magazine. Since the list began in 1995, Hyundai has been honored five times: the Tau V-8 was in 2009 (4.6-liter), The vehicle is powered by Hyundai’s 2.0-liter liter Nu four-cylinder GDI engine, which produces 154 hp and 140 lb-ft (190 N·m) of torque. liter), 2010 (4.6-liter)
Plugs and Cars
SEPTEMBER 12, 2007
From the pricey ads in national magazines devoting serious space to the Volt to today's announcement about the plug-in hybrid Saturn Vue, GM is compelling me to take their expressed interest in plug-in cars seriously. As announced in Frankfort and reported in Detroit , GM hopes for a 2009 release of the first Saturn Vue plug-in hybrid SUV.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 19, 2012
liter EcoBoost was given a Breakthrough Award from Popular Mechanics magazine, and this month the engine won the prestigious DeWar Trophy in Great Britain. Since launch in 2009, Ford has sold more than 520,000 EcoBoost-equipped vehicles globally and expects volume to grow to 1.6 In October the 1.0-liter million in 2013.
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 4, 2010
The British magazine Autocar writes that the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Vision S500 Plug-In. After lagging in development of hybrid and plug-in cars for years, Mercedes-Benz is now attacking the new technology with a vengeance.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 6, 2009
The drought situation in China in early February 2009. Source: CMA. Click to enlarge. Guoguang estimates that drought in China creates, on average, losses of 30 billion kilograms of grain per year, or about 60% of all of the agricultural losses attributed to natural disaster in China.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 25, 2009
A study published in Science magazine last month that reconstructed past temperatures in the Arctic using ice cores, tree rings and lake sediments concluded that recent warming around the Arctic is overriding a cooling trend caused by Earth’s periodic wobble. 2009) Cooling Recent Warming Reverses Long-Term Arctic Cooling. Earlier post.)
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