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Paris Motor Show Roundup: Electric, Hybrid, And Other Green Cars

Green Car Reports

The 2014 Paris Motor Show this week kicked off the annual global parade of new production cars and concepts, and several notable green cars made their debuts. Demonstrating the breadth of green-car.' Autumn is here, and so is auto-show season.

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OECD paper presents and analyzes policies and programs to foster market growth of green cars

Green Car Congress

(The OECD, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development formed in 1960 when 18 European countries plus the US and Canada joined forces to create an organization dedicated to global development. It would be misleading, however, to include only hybrid and electric vehicles in the “green car” category.

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Hyundai EV pilot test to support ultraluxury tourism in Saudi Arabia

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Hyundai will run pilot tests with its electric vehicles (EVs) and hydrogen fuel cell cars to boost ultraluxury tourism in Saudi Arabia. Hyundai Motor Group signed a memorandum of understanding with Red Sea Global to run pilot tests in the ultraluxury tourism destination of Amaala and Ummahat Islands resort.

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Green Cars At Shanghai Motor Show: Plug-In Hybrids Aplenty

Green Car Reports

China''s status as the largest new-car market in the world means the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show is now as important for car shoppers outside the country as it is for those within. While there are still plenty of bizarre homegrown creations, the Shanghai show floor is also full of concept and production cars from global automakers.

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Engines vs motors, Mazda's SkyActiv-X engine, Niro Plug-In, electric-car sales: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we've got a pair of stories on internal combustion, covering Mazda's innovative and fuel-efficient new SkyActiv-X engine and a dismissive comment on electric cars from a Japanese CEO. plug-in electric car sales. All this and more on Green Car Reports. If you think of the global auto.

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2010 Paris Motor Show: Green Car Roundup of Concept Vehicles

Green Car Reports

Just two more days to go until the official media day at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. And even before that, there's a slew of announcements, reveals, receptions, parties, and other festivities, all focused around the first event on the global autumn auto-show calendar.

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World’s fastest electric car makes global debut

Green Cars News

The world’s fastest electric car has made its global, public debut at the Shanghai Motor Show: the Detroit Electric SP:01 (pictured) is a two-seat pure electric sports car that can race to an incredible top speed of 155mph while travelling from [.].