Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

According to a recent analysis of US Environmental Protection Agency carbon dioxide (CO2) data for 2008-2009, there has been an overall CO2 improvement of 2.8 per cent across all US cars and trucks.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

October 2009 had 28 selling days, while October 2008 had 27. Overall light-duty vehicle sales were essentially flat in October, according to figures from Autodata, with 838,052 units sold compared to 838,156 units in October 2008. million in October 2008. increase from October 2008. of total Fusion and Milan sales.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

year-on-year in April to 21,735, despite full month sales for the new Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan hybrids. high mark in April 2008. In April 2008, Honda had the Civic Hybrid on sale as well as the low-selling Accord Hybrid (25 units in April 2008). of all Fusion and Milan sales in April.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Overall light-duty vehicle sales were essentially flat for the month, according to figures from Autodata, with 746,928 units sold in November 2009, compared to 746,789 units in November 2008. in November 2008, but down slightly from 2.9% November 2009 has 23 selling days, compared to 25 in November 2008. from November 2008.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

There were 26 selling days in August 2009, vs. 27 in August 2008. Changes in OEM hybrid market share, August 2008 to August 2009. in August 2008 to 8.2% Toyota dropped from 75% in August 2008 to 62.5% in August 2008, while GM saw its share drop from 6.3% in August 2008 to 4.4% by volume from August 2008.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

drop by volume for the month compared to March 2008, based on total sales figures from Autodata ( earlier post ). new vehicle market share for hybrids in March—down from 2.82% in March 2008, but the highest mark so far in 2009. by volume from March 2008, down to 8,924 units. of all Fusion and Milan models sold.

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JANUARY 4, 2013

GM pickup sales were the highest since September 2008. Ford also posted sales of 3,244 units of the Fusion Hybrid in December, with 14,100 for the year. The plug-in version of the Fusion Hybrid is going on sale. This makes 2012 American Honda’s fourth-best sales year ever, and its best sales result since 2008.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

April 2008 and April 2008 both had 26 selling days. million SAAR in April 2008. Reported hybrid new vehicle share in April 2008 was 3.2%—the Ford, Lincoln and Mercury sales totaled 129,898, down 31% compared with April 2008. In April, the Ford Fusion paced the share performance with record sales of 18,321.

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EV Central

JANUARY 19, 2024

French cars have frustrated the living hell out of me this past decade, and the Peugeot e-2008 GT is another one to add to my list. As tested, our e-2008 GT small SUV is over $67,000 to drive-away in Queensland. Day 1: Bonjour, mon ami 2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT. Bonne chance, e-2008. I should want to own one.

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JANUARY 7, 2010

December 2009 had 28 selling days vs. 26 days in December 2008; all comparisons here are by volume, not by adjusted day sales rate. over December 2008. percent from the same period in 2008. Sales of the Fusion and Milan hybrid sedans reached 1,686 units in December, representing 8.0% of all Fusion and Milan sales.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Seventy-five percent of Ford’s North American vehicles feature bio-foam in the head restraints, including the Ford F-150, Taurus, Explorer and Fusion. The extended use of soy foam results from the continued research collaboration between Ford and Lear; Ford first used sustainable soybean oil-derived seating foam on the 2008 Mustang.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2009

September 2009 had 25 sales days compared to 24 days for September 2008. from September 2008. The Prius posted September sales of 10,984 units, up 1% from September 2008, but down 42% from August 2009. The Prius posted September sales of 10,984 units, up 1% from September 2008, but down 42% from August 2009. year-on-year.

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JULY 3, 2009

by volume in June 2009 year-on-year to 26,205 units, representing 3% of new vehicles sold—marking the highest monthly new vehicle share since April 2008, and the fourth straight month of increasing share. from 1,330 units in June 2008. Overall, Toyota’s US sales in June dropped 32% by volume compared to June 2008.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

million—a 38% drop compared to the January 2008 SAAR of 15.37 Actual sales in 2008 were 13.2 With average gasoline prices (all grades) remaining down from their highs in mid-2008, light trucks continued to outsell cars in January 2009. Percentage change in car and truck sales, Jan 2009 vs. Jan 2008. to 341,113 units.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

In 2008 the International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that investment in renewable generation fell proportionately more than that in other types of generating capacity. In particular, a controlled thermonuclear fusion for energy production was initially expected within few decades from the first successful test of an H-bomb in 1952.

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MAY 20, 2010

This multi-layer advanced seat comfort system is currently on the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. SoyFoam , made from renewable soybean oil, has been on the Ford Mustang seats since 2008. Lear ECO/EVO Structures are slated to debut in 2010. Dynamic Environmental Comfort System (DECS). Lear ECO Padding.

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APRIL 1, 2009

March 2009 had 25 sales days compared to 26 in March 2008; all figures here reflect changes in actual volume, rather than adjusted day selling rate. million units, down 35% from March 2008’s 15.10 The passenger car share of new vehicle sales in March 2009 rose to 51.9%, the highest monthly total since July 2008. to 33,085 units.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

In addition to Explorer, the Fusion, Fiesta, F-250/F-350 Super Duty, Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ will get soy foam by the end of 2010. Soy foam has helped Ford reduce its annual petroleum oil usage by more than 3 million pounds, and is up to 24% more renewable than petroleum-based foam. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 4, 2009

Other results included: Ford Fusion sales totaled 17,610, a July record and up 66% versus a year ago, and Mercury Milan sales were up 60%. over July 2008. over July 2008. compared to July 2008 results. Jeep Patriot sales increased 134 percent (8,059 units) compared with July 2008. over last July.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 14, 2009

During the first nine months of 2009, Ford’s US hybrid sales are 73 per cent higher than during the same period in 2008 largely thanks to the introduction of hybrid versions of the 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan, which went on sale for the first time in March, 2009.

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JULY 23, 2014

The redundancy of physiological and dynamic measures of the driver’s body allows using data fusion strategies to improve the reliability of the outcome, along with the use of applying adaptive filters to cancel the effect of vibrations and artefacts in the processed signal. In 2008 there were 1.2 Background.

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EV Sales

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This highlighted Peugeot's great month, with 4 models in the top 13 spots (the 2008 EV crossover was #11 and the 508 PHEV midsizer was #13), while Stellantis, the new group that resulted from the fusion between PSA and FCA, had 8 models in the Top 20(!),

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2013

While some attempts have been made to use traditional fusion welding processes, like resistance spot welding (RSW) to join aluminum and steel, this approach is usually not suitable for welding of dissimilar metals, because of the metallurgical incompatibility that occurs during melting and solidification.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2011

It was Ford’s largest small car month since May 2008. The current Ford Fusion Hybrid can reach a top speed of 47 mph on electricity and go as far as one mile. —Derrick Kuzak. Ford US small car sales. Ford’s two all-new small cars combined had US sales of 29,423 in May, up 74% versus a year ago.

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JANUARY 7, 2023

The Smart Camera 6 utilizes the latest generation EyeQ6 processor from Mobileye, an Intel Company, a recognized leader in vison-based systems and environmental perception and a long-time strategic supplier to ZF since 2008 when ZF introduced its first-generation camera.

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 5, 2008

Imagine for a moment that the world had rejected wind and solar energy, and instead decided to wait for a hydrogen fusion research program to reach fruition. Fortunately for the world, wind and solar are growing rapidly, while hydrogen fusion research remains speculative at best. The 2008 Toyota Prius is 242 g/mi today.

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Green Cars News

MAY 4, 2009

per cent year-on-year to 21,735 even though it incorporated a full month’s sales for new vehicles such as the Honda Insight, as well as the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan Hybrids. Overall, reported sales of hybrids dropped 45.5 Together the two cars sold 2,299 units. Meanwhile, the Ford Escape and Mariner hybrids saw sales drop by 40.5

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Green Cars News

JULY 5, 2009

This meant that a total of 26,205 hybrid units were sold - some three per cent of all new vehicles, the highest monthly new vehicle share since April 2008. Nissan: The Japanese manufacturer posted 666 units of the Altima Hybrid, which is a fall of 50 per cent compared to June 2008. per cent in volume to 859,847 units.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2009

The sport is hardly renowned for embracing green technology - in fact it only made the switch to unleaded fuel in 2008. It’s not the first time that hybrid cars have appeared as pace cars as the Ford Fusion Hybrid was used in last season’s Sprint Cup Series finale. So why has it suddenly embraced hybrid cars?

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Ford Motor Company’s US hybrid sales for the first nine months of 2009 are 73% higher than the same period in 2008, fueled by the introduction of hybrid versions of the 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan, which went on sale in March 2009. Earlier post.). Hybrid customers increasingly are considering Ford. of the total.

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Green Cars News

MAY 3, 2009

Combined sales of all hybrid models, which included the new Fusion and Milan hybrids, totalled 2,299 - up 21 per cent compared to sales a year ago. per cent compared to April 2008. . - Ford - Along with its Lincoln and Mercury brands, Ford sales totalled 129,898, representing a 28.8 per cent fall compared to the prior year.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Here is how all of the major manufacturers faired in terms of hybrid sales during the month: Ford: Hybrid vehicles from Ford – the Fusion, Escape, Milan and Mariner – enjoyed combined sales of 4,695 units, which was an August sales record and up 251 per cent compared to the previous year. Ford more than doubled its share from 5.1

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 22, 2022

It was the end of 2008, October, right before the holiday shopping season. Black-and-white electronic ink is a straightforward fusion of chemistry, physics, and electronics, and it does pretty much what traditional ink and paper does. This is the moment that the concept of electronic paper, or e-paper, went mainstream.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 5, 2009

However, it sold 2,138 hybrids in September which is 116 per cent up compared to September 2008 – sales of the Milan/Escape hybrid were down 11.3 per cent, but the new Fusion and Milan hybrid accounted for 1,260 units. Here is how each manufacturer faired: Ford: The company reported a six per cent drop in sales year-on-year.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2014

Multisensor fusion. The sensors are networked (multisensor fusion), and provide a complete image of the surroundings. In addition the digital map and the information from multisensor fusion are used to determine the truck’s own position. They are located on the left and right, ahead of the tractor unit''s rear axle. V2V and V2I.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 25, 2024

But 16 years after its 2008 maiden flight, the $85,000 Aero-X is still not available for sale. The market predictions made by these companies are starting to sound a lot like an old saw about nuclear fusion, which says fusion has been “just 20 years away” for nearly 50 years.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A disappointing compliance car, the Ford Focus EV, languished while plug-in hybrid versions of the midsize Fusion and small crossover C-Max sold relatively well, until Ford came up with a real plan. since the Tesla roadster was introduced in 2008. The electric “Mustang” is already making an impression with consumers.

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