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BMW wins overall International Engine of Year 2015 for hybrid drive system in i8 PHEV

Green Car Congress

The other winners from the International Engine of the Year Awards 2015 were: International Engine of the Year Awards 2015. Green engine. The prize-winners were presented with their awards on Wednesday, 17 June 2015, against the backdrop of the Engine Expo trade fair in Stuttgart. liters per 100 kilometers (approx.

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New range record for the Kangoo ZE-H2 EV with fuel cell range extender

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On 26 September, in Grenoble, France, Cetup , a zero emission delivery company using the Renault Kangoo ZE-H2 ( earlier post ), [link] 367 km (228 miles) in real urban conditions. The vehicle belongs to the Cetup operating fleet, made of Kangoo ZE-H2 vehicles and which have already logged 28,000 kilometres (17,400 miles) of usage.

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You Just Got Beat by a Civic

The Truth About Cars

Yesterday, our man Matt Posky ably wrote about the 2023 Honda Civic Type R and its record-setting lap at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, circling the Green Hell in 7:44.881, enough to best the 2019 Renault Mégane R.S. miles, 154 corners, and a host of surface changes, it only takes a split-second of inattention to dramatically affect lap times.

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Why is Ferrari taking the hybrid route?

Green Cars News

Ever since Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa hinted strongly that a hybrid concept is in the works, debates have raged as to whether the supercar manufacturer needs to produce a comparatively environmentally friendly vehicle at all. So it seems that Ferrari’s move is both calculated and environmentally responsive.

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Tesla Prepping IPO

Revenge of the Electric Car

electric-car maker Tesla Motors plans to go public soon, two sources familiar with the matter said, amid growing interest in green technology and battery-powered vehicles. Analysts have said that the success of A123, the first green-technology IPO this year, would encourage more venture capital-backed green companies to go public.

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