Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

The newly developed and modified four-cylinder powerplants have a higher output, despite the reduction in displacement. Click to enlarge. Included in the lineup are four-, six- and eight-cylinder diesel and gasoline powerplants with outputs ranging from 150 kW/204 hp to 285 kW/ 388 hp. It consumes around 17% less fuel: 5.1

Mercedes 150

Mercedes Engine CO2 Power 150

Green Cars News

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. And what better time to do this than in the year we celebrate the 50th birthday of MINI.

Mini E 39

Mini E Electric Vehicles Vehicles Lithium Ion 39

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. "The Volt is a case study. And that means it doesnt necessarily pay the rent. It actually consumes rent when its launched." " The feds arent convinced.

Volt 41

Volt GM Chevrolet EV1 41