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Bosch buys into solar company

Green Cars News

These are then sold to a network of specialist dealers and installers in several major European markets, including Germany. Johanna has been developing solar modules since 2006. Bosch and the Eriksen Group have signed agreements to purchase 39.43 per cent of the shares in Aleo solar AG - an established brand name in the solar market.

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Plug In Auto Nation

Plug In Partners

The Nation's largest retail car dealer sees the importance of the PHEV and its CEO is calling on his manufacturers to get with the program. 12, 2006 AutoNation, Inc. We believe Americans will buy these vehicles , which is why we want to sell them. Mike Jackson certainly knows what type of vehicles that Americans will buy.

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July/August '06 - Activists Promote the Film, Ford Retreats on Hybrids

Plugs and Cars

Who Killed the Electric Car opens across America EAA chapters turn out for openings Summer 2006 has been all about “Who Killed the Electric Car?” Tell your local dealer you’ll buy a hyrid with a plug. Reviews of the movie by the score have been fueled by $75 per barrel oil and the fear of $4 per gallon gas. And not until then!

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Junkyard Find: 2009 Suzuki Equator RWD Crew Cab

The Truth About Cars

The Volkswagen Routan , Saab 9-7X , Mitsubishi Precis , Acura SLX , Isuzu I-Series , 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider and 1988-1993 Pontiac LeMans come to mind here. Saab dealers were issued rebadged Trailblazers and Subaru Imprezas , because what the hell, and Saturn offered Opels that few wanted.

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More than one Stellantis dealerships and a Kia gather promote in Q1, Q2 offers

Baua Electric

In 2006, the brothers shaped Sons Car. For the 2 Bernard Law Montgomery shops and two alternative Sons Car dealerships, Hank Phillips is dealer-operator and a co-owner, Clay Nalley stated. Nalley offered his dealerships to Asbury Car Staff Inc. Phillips is a former regional president for AutoNation Inc.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

At these prices, people are buying the "environmental feature" -- they want to be among the first owners of the worlds cleanest extended-range vehicles. They are early adopters, buying "Version 1.0" Drivers of converted cars have received high levels of cooperation from dealer service departments so far. Go to Hymotion.com.

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The Budget 2009 - working towards sustainable transport

Green Cars News

From April 2010 anyone buying a new car will pay a different rate of vehicles tax in the first year of registration. Other detail changes from 6th April 2011 include: Drivers of Euro IV diesel cars registered before the 1st January 2006 are currently taxed at the same percentage rate as drivers of cars fitted with a petrol engine.