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Green Cars News
OCTOBER 20, 2009
The list of participants at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, which kicks off to the Press tomorrow (October 21), is perhaps indicative of Japan’s waning fortunes. Here we look at the green cars to be introduced by the three major Japanese manufacturers at the event: Honda – Introducing a world first. Faye Sunderland.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 24, 2013
two-cylinder diesel, 20 kW electric motor and 5.5 two-cylinder diesel, 20 kW electric motor and 5.5 XL1 has no power steering, but is very nimble and easy to control due to its aerodynamic shape and light weight. Together, the TDI engine and electric motor deliver maximum torque of 103 lb-ft along with 68 hp in boosting mode.
Green Cars News
JUNE 30, 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. How green is this green car? Our verdict.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
Overall sales of light duty vehicles in the US increased by one per cent to 1,261,997 units according to figures from Autodata, with reported hybrid sales representing 3.07 per cent while sales of all light duty vehicles rose by 26.5 General Motors: GM sold a total of 1,708 hybrids during the month – an increase of 4.8
Green Cars News
OCTOBER 5, 2009
September 2009 light duty vehicle sales dropped back to pre-incentive lows with 745,997 cars and light duty trucks sold during the month according to Autodata. General Motors: With 155,679 light vehicles sold, the company suffered a 45 per cent drop compared to the prior year. Well, now they have their answers.
Green Cars News
JUNE 7, 2009
The end of the slump in the automotive sector appears far from over as total sales of light duty vehicles in the USA during May 2009 were revealed to have decreased by 33.7 Sales of passenger cars fell by 38.6 per cent to 488,045 units; while sales of light trucks fell by 27.2 per cent to 437,779. per cent to 25,693 units.
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 5, 2009
However, with overall light duty vehicle sales remaining essentially flat over the month, there are clear signs that hybrid cars are developing into a more mainstream alternative. General Motors: During October, GM reported a total of 1,159 hybrids sold – that’s a 22.5 per cent and a 2.9 per cent market share.
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