Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Electric car maker Tesla revealed plans for a network of superchargers across the US which will allow its new Model S to recharge quickly from pure, clean solar power.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2010

Canada has got its first solar-powered car wash this week, as Skogies car wash in British Columbia unveils its new greener car cleaning system. RCI Solar, a US company, supplied the solar system which powers the water heating system to help get a better clean.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 10, 2011

Ford has teamed up with SunPower to offer rooftop solar panels to its customers of the forthcoming Focus Electric due to begin roll out in the US from the end of this year. The solar system will on average be able to provide households with enough clean electricity to allow the Focus EV to drive [.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 21, 2013

According to new research from the University of California-Santa Barbara, photovoltaic panels are a much more efficient method of producing clean, renewable fuel compared to [.]. While biofuels may right now make up much of our answer to the demand for renewable transport fuel, both here in Europe and in the US, that could soon change.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 26, 2010

An artificial leaf that mimics the process of photosynthesis could be key to developing a clean and renewable source of hydrogen fuel. Tags: Hydrogen fuel hydrogen photosynthesis research Shanghai solar university.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

To environmental enthusiasts it seems like a solution that has no real downside – the idea of clean energy concepts eventually replacing the energy sourcing methods we use today. However, according to a new survey by Pike Research, it appears general consumer support is starting to wane.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. You may be wondering if electric and hybrid cars are cheap to insure. Hybrid Cars.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2010

At the recent ARPA-E Energy Summit in Washington DC, Green Car Congress had a chance to talk with Dr. Deepak Srivastava, NanoeXa CTO. We believe that in this clean energy area—solar, fuel cells, batteries—the part in advancement and also efficiency is really coming from materials.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 14, 2012

The global market for clean energy technologies continued a rapid expansion in 2011, against a tough economic and politic climate, according to new research from leading analyst company, Clean Edge Inc. Combined global revenue for solar, wind power and biofuels rose 31 per cent over the previous year, from $188.1

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

So you can see that Climate Change , Environment , Standards , Solar and other such terms all relate heavily to Obama according to what people talk about. * In addition to Creative Greenius you’ll find these great EV Driven blogs: DIY Electric Car. Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls. Green Car Congress.

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Green Cars News

MAY 6, 2010

Some of the earth’s rarest metals are key to the development of a number of clean energy technologies including hybrid vehicles, solar panels and wind turbines. So it’s no surprise that the US Department of Energy has now released a request for information soliciting information on these materials.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 22, 2013

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are embarking on a project to develop artificial photosynthesis, to enable them to harness the power of the sun in the same way plants and trees do. The energy created will be used to produce hydrogen which could be used to power fuel cell vehicles or turned [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Not to be outdone by its Japanese rivals, Mazda will lead the way in a new project aimed at testing a low carbon transport system that uses clean energy. The aim of the project is to assess a low carbon energy network composed of electric vehicles, fixed battery stations, solar panels, a car sharing service and rapid chargers.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 12, 2012

Sheffield-based firm ITM Power has won a grant from the Technology Strategy Board (TSB) grant to investigate a new method of storing energy produced from clean, renewable sources such as wind and solar. As the UK is expected to increase the share of its energy generation from renewable supplies by a factor of five over [.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 25, 2012

A Nottingham-based printing firm is taking advantage of zero emission-and near zero cost-motoring thanks to a fleet of no less than six Nissan Leaf electric cars. With a huge solar panel array on the 43,000 square foot roof of RCS Printers Plc the cars can largely recharge using clean, renewable energy harvested for free.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 18, 2009

Environmentalists unsure about the benefits of electric vehicles constantly question where the electricity will come from and whether the emissions from its production will wipe out the fact that the vehicles themselves are clean. However, what if electricity could actually be generated from the cars themselves?

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Green Cars News

JUNE 27, 2009

After facing some questionable criticism about its manufacturing processes and how green the Toyota Prius really is, the Japanese manufacturer has hit back with a Press release highlighting its environmentally focused manufacturing. It suggests that the Prius is a standard bearer for clean operations and the use of renewable energy sources.

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Green Cars News

JULY 26, 2009

House Bill 3039: Focuses on the development of a pilot programme that will integrate 25megawatts for small scale solar energy into the state’s electricity mix. Senate Bill 101: New electricity sources must be at least as clean as natural gas plants.

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

In an online blog , calls have been made for Pontiac to be scaled back to one model to build an unprecedented “green muscle car&# - an advanced plug-in hybrid or green diesel that is capable of 100mpg. Due to its reputation for building super cars, the Pontiac name would be ideal as the model for green car power.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

New feed-in tariff rates (also known as Clean Energy Cash-Back rates) have been announced today, set by the Government following an extenstive consultation period. Tags: Electric cars Green credentials DECC Ed Milliband electricity feed-in home rate renewable solar wind.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 30, 2009

The Green Piece - Tuesday 30th June 2009. It was a clear winner in our poll to determine the ‘Green Car Manufacturer of the Year’ in 2008 – but 2009 has been much more difficult for Toyota. After establishing itself as a leader in the green car race, Toyota has been pegged back in recent times.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2009

Researchers at Imperial College London are developing an artificial leaf to help them better understand how trees convert sunlight into energy in the hope that they can mimic the process in the development of the next generation of clean power sources. Most solar power systems use silicon wafers to generate electricity directly.

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Green Cars News

JULY 27, 2012

It has in theory, held the key to producing clean and renewable hydrogen for use [.]. Scientists have successfully demonstrated the process of producing hydrogen fuel using sunlight with the use of a new low-cost system.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2011

Chevron has already shifted to gas-fired co-generation plants to produce steam and export power to the California grid; it is also working on a solar concentrator pilot in New Mexico that would generate steam using sunlight to further reduce costs and environmental impact of its thermal production process. Kern River Field current stats.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

With the global recession making drivers think about their wallets and the environment ahead of power and good looks, a green car race has emerged with manufacturers keen to offer more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles than their rivals. So who is leading the green car race? Faye Sunderland.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 30, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 29, 2024. Honda CR-V e:FCEV In a quick review of the 2024 Genesis GV60 , Green Car Reports found this stylish compact EV to be roomy on the inside and relatively efficient.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

It offers the solution to several significant transitions we need: moving society from burning fossil fuels to substituting renewable resource fuels such as solar, wind and biofuels; and from using fossil materials as fuel to using them for other recyclable uses. Distributed Solar and Wind with the PHEV. It is much more than that.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). by Bill Cooke. Earlier post.). Costs are also falling due to classic economics. Cap and Trade Disappointment.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

EnergyCS/Clean-Tech, May 2005 EnergyCS Los Angeles County, CA info@energycs.com 4. Green Car Company , "Green Machine," Manzanita Micro (PiPrius), April 2007 (Kirkland, WA), contact: greg@greencarco.com. James Morrison, 2009 Toyota Prius by Hymotion/Green Car Company (Bellevue WA) October 2008contact Peak Oil Garage.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: Green Chambers | Apr 14, 2009 12:25:03 AM Battery tech is still not advanced or reliable enough for an affordable pure EV, hydrogen fuel cells like in the FCX Clarity may be the clean future, but there are too many technical and infrastructure hurdles to overcome. Can you say, never need a gas or charging station again?

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