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APRIL 28, 2009

Ocean acidity, caused by increased amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the sea, has risen 30 per cent in the last 200 years, faster than any time in the last 65 million years, with serious implications for sealife and our climate, according to a new report. Tags: Green credentials 11m climate change co2 emissions Defra.

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JULY 22, 2009

There are very great air pollution problems whose solutions in many cases help solve the fuel and CO2 problem. If the transport sector gets fixed, that has an enormous downward impact on both fuel and CO2”. Eco-drive: individual potential of -17%, mass scale -3%.

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JULY 15, 2009

It will be loaned to the Lothian & Borders, Strathclyde, Fife and Central Scotland constabularies before returning to Tayside Police, who want to test the car in urban surroundings. At T in the Park, the smart’s environmental credentials perfectly complemented the green reputation of an event that is now in its 16th year.

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JANUARY 19, 2012

A free event is expected to encourage uptake of electric and low carbon vehicles within the fleet sector. With interest in hybrid and electric technology gathering pace amongst fleets, the EV and Low CO2 Fleet Show will aim to demonstrate the benefits of EVs and vehicles with diminished tailpipe output.

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OCTOBER 25, 2010

Tyre manufacturer Michelin is reporting that it has helped nearly 5,000 motorists save fuel and reduce CO2 emissions this summer as part of its “Fill Up With Air” campaign. Touring the UK since May, the event shows drivers the importance of keeping tyres at the correct pressure and it has been estimated that more than [.].

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FEBRUARY 18, 2012

It will introduce the BMW 116d EfficientDynamics Edition at the event. The vehicle, powered by a 1.6litre 85kW/116hp diesel engine features BMW TwinPower Turbo technology and achieves fuel economy of 62mpg with CO2 emissions at [.].

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APRIL 21, 2009

From the efforts to make F1 green to the Michelin Green X Challenge, more and more green cars and green car innovations are making their way into the sport’s most renowned events. Volkswagen will unleash two cars with natural gas engines at the event - two Scirocco GT24-CNG 2.0

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MAY 10, 2009

Following its worldwide launch at the New York International Auto Show, the new 2010 Range Rover, including the 2010 Range Rover Sport and Discovery 4, will head to the UK as part of the London Motorexpo event. The event takes place at Canary Wharf from June 8-14, 2009.

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MAY 11, 2009

However, instead of injecting gas selectively into the cylinders it injects it into the central air take allowing the delivery of the quantities of gas for the performance even in the event of strong fluctuating gas quality. Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of the CNG SLK are 150g/km with fuel consumption at 5.6kg of CNG per 100km.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 27, 2009

As part of the event, the company presented the capabilities of its Aerodynamic Test Centre and Aerolab, along with a new 3.0litre petrol unit that combines turbo-charging, direct fuel injection and VALVETRONIC fully variable valve management. km (40mpg) with an average CO2 rating of 158g/km. Where does the future lie for BMW?

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JUNE 2, 2009

Somerset County Council is inviting people to sign up to save money and reduce their CO2 emissions for National Liftshare Day. To mark the event on Tuesday 09 June 2009, anyone who registers on www.carsharesomerset.com during June will receive a travel mug as a reward.

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OCTOBER 13, 2009

Could intelligent heat management systems be a new weapon in the battle to reduce fuel consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions? By making some of this waste heat energy available through intelligent heat management there is significant potential to reduce both fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

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AUGUST 23, 2009

Roll on the Frankfurt Motor Show, where yet another vehicle with a distinctly green spin will make its debut. This time it is the turn of BMW to announce the introduction of the new 320d EfficientDynamics Edition at the event - a saloon car that develops 163hp between 3,500rpm and 4,200rpm as well as 360Nm of torque.

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MAY 10, 2009

This event wasn’t about rewarding the fastest car - instead it was about rewarding the most fuel efficient with more than 200 teams from 29 countries competing to win the €1,000 top prize in this annual green car rally.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

The German manufacturer will present the Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID at the event with an all-electric range of 19 miles. The vehicle achieves 73.5mpg and CO2 emissions are just 74g/km in the New European Driving Cycle. Tags: Green cars Hybrid cars Latest news Mercedes.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

During his concluding remarks at the Group Night event, Volkswagen Group Chairman Prof. l/100 km (124 mpg); this equates to a co2 emissions figure of 42 g/km. Audi of America is hosting Green Car Congress at IAA. Its average fuel consumption (combined) is 1.9

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AUGUST 25, 2009

Indeed this year there will be plenty of exciting performance and luxury cars making their debut including the Bugatti Bordeaux, the Rolls-Royce Ghost and the Bentley Mulsanne. However, the event will also have a distinctly green theme.

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AUGUST 6, 2009

Conservative leader David Cameron has also supported the initiative by sending a message wishing participants ‘a successful event for what is a hugely important cause.’. The Ministers have embraced the objectives of the event which, for the first time, is also focusing upon safer driving for business. per litre (£4.32 per litre (£4.32

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OCTOBER 5, 2009

Nine commercial vehicles took part in the event that included urban centre driving, motorways and country A and B roads and presented competitors with the sternest possible test of their driving skills. The Government last year also changed the company car tax regime to reward vehicles with a sub -120 CO2 grams per kilometre rating.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Paul who writes for TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk, has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Green Motoring Journalist of the Year Award’, so good luck to him and we will of course inform you of how it goes on the night of the awards. The Awards are being presented this year by TV motoring presenter Tiff Needell (Fifth Gear).

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DECEMBER 3, 2009

These range from testing vehicles on different types of handling circuits, carrying out crash tests and rating vehicle CO2 emissions to simulating the road conditions to test military vehicles. The Minister was given a tour of the extensive facilities offered by Millbrook and used by companies all over the world.

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APRIL 28, 2009

Smoke emissions produced by turbocharged diesel engines under heavy load conditions - such as when accelerating from low engine speeds and other similar transient manoeuvres - can be all but eliminated by a relatively simple and low cost electric supercharger says automotive CO2 reduction specialist, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT).

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MAY 5, 2009

Very low CO2 emission levels combined with good fuel economy have led leading countryside conservation organisation The Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (FWAG) to select the Vauxhall Astra ecoFLEX 1.7 CDTi 16v as its preferred fleet car. The Astra will help us to do this in several ways.

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JANUARY 28, 2009

They use cheap, clean, and domestic electricity for short trips and daily commutes, displacing or eliminating oil consumption and CO2 pollution. PHEV - These vehicles combine the advantages of both HEV and EV vehicles. Whats all the fuss about "plugging in", what difference does it make?

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Stealing the crown from smart for their diesel engined model, the new Polo will produce just 87g/km of CO2- a new record low among fossil-fuelled cars. The Polo BlueMotion, an original green car favourite and once before the lowest emitting diesel car, will adopt an all-new 1.2-litre

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The car maker has lined up three new vehicles to make their debut at the event: the efficient A3 1.2 Both versions can reach 118mph and have an average fuel economy of 42.8mpg while emitting 127g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2). Tags: Audi Green cars Latest news Audi A3 Audi A4 Audi S5 Sportback Frankfurt Motor Show.

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JULY 10, 2009

Driving experts from BP Ultimate who are taking a special eco-driving event to UK regions during July and August, hope to push the official fuel effiency figure of Ford’s Focus ECOnetic model, rated as capable of 65.7mpg (combined cycle).

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APRIL 17, 2009

Both ministers drove a MINI E electric car at the event as they announced plans to support motorists by providing help worth £2000-£5000 towards buying their first electric or plug-in hybrid car when they hit the showrooms. MINI E specification and performance.

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APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet."

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. The green car race: the French are coming.

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