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GREEN CAR REPORTS JUNE 18, 2012 Audi A3 e-tron Prototype: First Drive Video (Exclusive) Unlike other carmakers--including BMW with its ActiveE program--Audi has chosen to use only in-house drivers to test the fleet of electric A3 e-tron prototypes it has brought to the U.S. So we're pleased to be among the few media outlets to drive an Audi A3 e-tron, one of just 17 such cars in North America. Our short 45-minute test drive in the | | GREEN CAR REPORTS JUNE 18, 2012 Will Buick Launch A Volt Version Called Electra? Sometimes online news sites can build complete stories--almost entirely hypothetical--around a single factoid. This is one of those stories. The factoid is that General Motors registered its intent to use the name Electra on a product in the category of "Motor land vehicles, namely, automobiles, sport utility vehicles, trucks, vans, engines | GREEN CAR CONGRESS JUNE 18, 2012 Winners of 2012 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge American Chemical Society (ACS) President Bassam Z. Shakhashiri, Ph.D., and Jim Jones, Acting Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), announced the winners of the 2012 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards. Professor Geoffrey W. of Bolingbrook, Ill., | | | | | | | |
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GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 Cyclists saved the UK £40 million and tonnes in CO2
Britain’s cyclists saved the economy more than £40 million last year according to estimates by sustainable travel charity Sustrans. The UK’s biggest increase in cycling use of the National Cycle Network last year saw an extra 40 million extra journeys made on bike than in 2010, Sustrans reveals at the start of Bike Week. According [.]. MORE >> -
GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 Air Canada to conduct biofuel flight from Toronto to Mexico City
Air Canada is operating its first flight with biofuel today to highlight the airline's commitment to the environment. The flight is supported by Airbus and is part of an environmental demonstration by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to coincide with the Rio +20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. Brief MORE >> -
GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 Your Guide To Charging Station Rage, And How To Avoid It
A few weeks ago while borrowing a 2012 Ford Focus Electric, Forbes writer Todd Woody experienced what he described as Electric Car Road Rage: fear and anger associated with unsuccessfully trying to charge an electric car. It happened while he was at a cafe in downtown Berkeley, California, when the car he was driving was unplugged by another MORE >> -
GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 ITF analysis finds that societal costs for electric cars and vans range from €7K to €12K more than fossil-fueled equivalents
Sample consumer and societal break-even curves for BEVs, with data points for a compact diesel for comparison. Source: Philippe Crist — Discussion Paper 2012-03. Click to enlarge. ITF acts as a strategic think tank for transport policy and organizes an annual summit of ministers. The brief is based on a longer discussion paper published in April. MORE >> -
GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe, GT: 40MPG Highway, Less Than $20k
Earlier this year at the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai announced the expansion of its highly-popular Elantra line by announcing two new models for 2013. Now we know that both cars -- the 2013 Elantra Coupe and 2013 Elantra GT Five-door hatchback -- will go on sale for less than $20,000. Powered by the same 1.8-liter, four-cylinder, 148-horsepower MORE >> - Mitsubishi Motors to unveil New Outlander PHEV at Paris Show GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Weekend Test-Drive: Can Tiny Renault Twizy Be A Real Car? GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Brookhaven study finds carbon availability is a key metabolic factor controlling oil biosynthesis in algae GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Mitsubishi Teases Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Coming This Fall GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Butamax expands Biobutanol Early Adopters Group; brings bio-isobutanol capacity to half a billion gallons per year GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Recycling battery to boost hybrid and electric car industry GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- ABB, KredEx and Estonia’s Ministry of Economic Affairs deploy first of 200 web-managed DC fast chargers in Estonia GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Mitsubishi to unveil Outlander plug-in hybrid in Paris GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- UQM powering new Hino Electric Buses GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Electric vehicle sales slump in India GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Myriant receives USDA loan guarantee to close bond placement for construction of bio-succinic acid plant GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Electric cars in race around the world GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Oerlikon Graziano to showcase new multispeed EV transmission and innovative supercar transmissions at VDI Congress GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Nissan Sticks With 20K Leafs In U.S. By End Of (Fiscal) Year GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Tokyo Electric signs equity and additional LNG offtake agreements with Chevron for Wheatstone Project GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Mazda To Supply SkyActiv-D Diesels For 2013 Le Mans Teams GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Sandia InGaN solar nanowire array may increase percentage of sun’s frequencies available for energy conversion GREEN CAR CONGRESS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Next year at Le Mans: Mazda to go SKYACTIV GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport: Quick Drive GREEN CAR REPORTS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- US EPA grants E15 market approval GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- Audi hybrid takes Le Mans title GREEN CARS NEWS | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
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