Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports, we correct the math in Forbes magazine, GM says it wants to build a Tesla competitor, and Jewish holidays cause clean air. All this and more on Green Car Reports. General Motors says it''s developing a $30,000 electric car with 200 miles of range; sounds like Tesla competition to us. They didn''t say.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

These vehicles are the green machines that will provide a critical part of the renewable and sustainable society that we need for the future. [ Using PHEVLER batteries for transportation when the vehicle is moving and for grid storage when the vehicle is parked maximizes the economic value of these green machines. About the authors.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 17, 2021

The magazine admitted that Tesla’s driver-assist system’s object detection and response is better than comparable systems, but Kelly Funkhouser, head of connected and automated vehicle testing for Consumer Reports , argued that it is this very reason why the magazine has safety concerns with Tesla’s cars. .

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The Toyota Prius has been named Green Car of the Year by Professional Driver magazine. The Toyota Prius TSpirit may have topped the Green Car category [.].

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 25, 2013

That's the first thought that sprang to mind when we heard the news that Consumer Reports had bought its very own Model S all-electric sport sedan to test. The respected consumer testing magazine notoriously savaged the Fisker Karma in a review last September. Let's hope that the Tesla Model S fares better than the Fisker Karma did.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Honda CR-Z has scooped the fiercely contested title of ‘Green Car of the Year’ at the Top Gear magazine’s annual awards. The new trophy means the CR-Z has received four awards in as many weeks for the sporty hybrid.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The firm’s commercial vehicle arm picked up two awards for its development of alternative fuel technology, from leading Irish specialist publication ‘Fleet Transport Magazine’. The two ‘Green Commercial of the Year’ awards given as part of this year’s Fleet Transport Awards, recognise [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Audi will not position itself as a ‘green brand’, the carmaker’s boss told Autocar today. In a interview with the motoring magazine, Rupert Stadler, Audi’s Chairman said that the company would always build as efficient vehicles as possible but would not necessarily market itself as a green brand, unlike its rival, BMW.

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Green Fleet Magazine

JULY 25, 2023

The affordable Chevrolet Bolt EV is not being discontinued after all, according to GM CEO Mary Barra on the company's quarterly conference call.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

The site features news pages, with a news feed, reviews of articles published on the web, and interviews with experts (researchers, heads of associations, scientists, public sector players, entrepreneurs, etc.). A “Zero Emission Magazine” page gives visitors the latest news on electric vehicles at Renault.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Tesla's stellar reputation was somewhat tarnished earlier this week with the news that Consumer Reports is withdrawing its recommendation for the Model S. The magazine said the electric car showed too many reliability issues in its latest owner survey. But another organization has its own take on the situation.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 25, 2012

BMW and Toyota are expected to expand their cooperation beyond its current collaboration in electric car and diesel technology, according to Der Spiegel magazine. The German publication says that the two car giants are expected to make an announcement soon, although it is not known how the mag heard rumours of the expanding collaboration.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 21, 2013

Renault’s electric supermini, the ZOE has won a prestigious award from trade magazine BusinessCar, claiming the Green category in the 2013 Fleet Technology Awards, known informally as ‘The Techies’. Respected among the business world, the awards are the only ones in the industry that reward tech[.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

If you are wondering what the buzz words of 2009 will be, then look no further than “green cars&#. The latest example of green cars breaking into the mainstream media comes in the April 27 edition of Fortune Magazine , which features Warren Buffet on the cover in front of a BYD e6 electric car - the company that Buffet has invested in.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 8, 2009

The race to be named green car of the year 2009 is over and the winner is… the Volvo S40. Green Awards, which are held in association with Michelin and Warranty Direct. The British-built MINI Cooper S for example, earned the title ‘greenest sports car’ while the BMW 318d was the best green executive car.

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Green Cars News

JULY 8, 2014

Sponsored by ALD Automotive and Shell FuelSave and organised by Fleet World Magazine, the latest edition of the[.]. Green credentials' The annual MPG Marathon is to return for its fourteenth year this October as it tours the Breacon Beacons in the hope of bettering last year’s impressive fuel economy record of 88.69mpg.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Perspective by Chris Hill, Manager, Central Fleet for the City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and author of Hamilton’s Green Fleet Implementation Plan. [Mr. Hill is currently chair of the Ontario Chapter of NAFA Fleet Management Association, and a Green Party candidate for Canada’s Parliament in the next general election.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 16, 2018

Many, many years ago, in 2011, long before I got into the wonderful world of automotive writing, I was ever-so-briefly a freelance magazine journalist in the hermetic tattoo industry.

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Green Fleet Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

A breakdown of news announced by suppliers across the fleet industry during the 2024 NAFA Institute & Expo.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 16, 2010

Bad news electric car fans, one respected industry publication thinks we’re all barking up the wrong tree. An investigation by E&T Magazine suggests that long-term limitations in battery technology could restrict electric cars to under a 100-mile range-while rapid charging could limit the battery life to two years.

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Green Fleet Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A look at some of the latest safety news in the fleet industry, including a new partnership between a video telematics provider and safety organization, a company acquisition, updates by IIHS to crash testing criteria, and more.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 8, 2017

Read a magazine from the 1930s, ’50s or any other period and The rate of change and evolution within the automotive world has always been fast-paced.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

According to one of Britain’s biggest motoring magazines, BMW is working on a faster version of the i8 hybrid to be released in time for the German brand’s 100th anniversary in 2016. Considering the i8 already has 357bhp and sprints to 62mph in 4.4 seconds and hits the electronic buffers at 155mp[.]. Hybrid cars BMW Editor Pick'

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 12, 2009

An advert placed in an unnamed magazine boasted that the ‘Hydrogen Fuel Saver’ could supply greater power using less fuel, reduce vehicle emissions and create less pollutants. Tags: Green credentials advert ASA magazine Waterboost.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2016

“While a passenger car wouldn’t achieve significant gas savings, road stiffness could make an enormous difference for 40-ton trucks, with up to 4 percent gas mileage savings,” said MIT professor of civil and environmental engineering Franz-Josef Ulm, faculty director of CSHub, in an interview with Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine. “If

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 26, 2010

Fiat has added to its environmental accolades with a new award announced for its eco:Drive fuel-saving technology. The drive system – this time in eco:Drive Fleet form scooped the Green Development prize in the BusinessCar Techies 2010, announced yesterday by BusinessCar magazine.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

And yet new research by Scientific American shows that electric car sales are actually performing better than hybrids did were when they were first introduced. In producing a graph, the US magazine shows the relative sales of [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 23, 2014

According to Engineering and Technology Magazine, a spokesperson of the Highways Agency confirmed previous off-the-cuff comme[.]. The UK is to trial wireless charging of moving electric cars, on public roads to test how it would stand up to vibration and weather conditions and the cost to maintain it. Electric cars Editor Pick'

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

“For the last five years, some of our leading chefs have abandoned fine dining and opened artisanal food businesses,” said Deborah Luhrman, the editor and publisher of the food magazine Edible Monterey Bay , who recommended both bakeries. The post A Cheapskate in Monterey appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 26, 2013

The UK’s motor industry trade body is looking to forge a partnership between carmakers and the government for an ad campaign to promote the benefits of electric cars, according to Marketing Magazine.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

That’s the question Car Magazine posed for itself as they took on a challenge to prove the real world fuel efficiency of a readily-available-in-Europe, diesel model and [.]. What happens when you take a right-hand drive, diesel Golf Bluemotion to the land where petrol is king and attempt to drive it across the width of country?

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 11, 2012

The inaugural Attitude Magazine Awards will be electric thanks to sponsorship by the Renault Twizy. The tiny two-seat quadricycle will sponsor the Culture Award at the magazine’s new award ceremony. This award will seek to acknowledge the an outstanding performer from across the creative industries.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Despite being a pioneer in the electric car field, the firm saw its image tarnished particularly by safety concerns when a test by Top Gear Magazine, following Euro NCAP specifications, found that occupants could suffer “serious or life threatening” injuries in a 40mph crash. Leaders of the pack.

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Green Cars News

JULY 30, 2009

In an effort to produce a new electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries, Nissan has joined forces with EnerDel to co-fund research at the Argonne National Laboratory. Tags: Green cars Latest news Lithium-ion batteries Nissan Argonne National Laboratory electrolyte EnerDel.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 7, 2012

Premium car maker Audi is planning a u-turn on some of its electric car plans according to automotive magazine, Car. According to the British mag, Audi has cancelled its plans to produce a battery-powered A2 model and is likely to axe plans for the A1 e-tron hybrid. It is believed a combination of production costs, [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 24, 2012

Nissan has teamed up with Elle magazine to produce a special limited edition of the popular city car. The £12,000+ Micra Elle is based on the middle Acenta trim and comes with a choice of two 1.2L three-cylinder engines – a 80PS petrol or a punchier 98PS diesel. With carbon emissions of 99g/km and 115g/km [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Organised by Fleet World magazine, [.]. The 208 will launch this June with six sub-99g engines – five of which are diesel – with the cleanest option slashing CO2 emissions to 87g and an average fuel consumption of 76mpg.

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