Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 10, 2010
Ford is unveiling the refreshed 2011 Edge at the Chicago Auto Show. The combustion system has been completely redesigned and re-engineered to take advantage of the EcoBoost system’s increased performance. The direct injection of fuel into the cylinder also helps provide a well-mixed air-fuel charge, increasing engine efficiency.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 17, 2023
Electric vehicles require new or re-tooled factories , each requiring thousands of employees. Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images. How much the coal miners will earn in wages and benefits in comparison to what they previously did will be interesting to watch.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
How Real, How Soon, and What Must Happen Next,” which concludes the costs of creating an automotive market dominated by electric and hybrid cars are prohibitively high for the foreseeable future – as high as $49 billion for Europe alone (along with another $21 billion for battery-charging infrastructure). Volt will survive and prosper,” G.M.’s
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. That way you have a fair basis of comparison, you know, apples to apples and all that jazz. The car is expected to cost around $40,000. Thats right.
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