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MAY 10, 2009

The event takes place at Canary Wharf from June 8-14, 2009. Tags: Green cars Latest news Freelander land rover Land Rover Discovery Range Rover Range Rover Sport. It will also be possible to get behind the wheel of the Freelander 2 TD4_e with a test drive at the show.

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac.

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JUNE 8, 2023

Panoz also used the engine in the AIV roadster between 1997 and 1999, and in the more popular (and ugly) Esperante from 2000 to 2009. A notable advancement in the Mark VIII’s suspension was programming to lower the ride height slightly at high speeds, which assisted fuel economy via improved aerodynamics.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2009

The new, fifth-generation Polo first appeared at the 2009 Geneva motorshow and as a 5-door it goes on sale in the UK on 16th October. As is the norm, the all-new model is larger than the Polo it replaces (and bigger than early Golfs) but it’s also lighter, safer, roomier and 20% better on fuel.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 30, 2009

Reforms to VED have been confirmed as anticipated and the new 13-band system will come into effect from 1st May 2009. The new fuel economy label which confirms the new VED rates will be available for download from the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) website [link]. Emissions g/km. P11d value**.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2009

Its Toyota Highlander Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle Advanced achieved an estimated range of 431 miles on a single full tank of compressed hydrogen gas. It also achieves an average fuel economy of 68.3miles/kg.

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APRIL 16, 2009

REDDIT STUMBLE UPON MYSPACE MIXX IT Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS ( close ) By Peter Valdes-Dapena , CNNMoney.com senior writer Last Updated: April 15, 2009: 2:59 PM ET The Dodge Circuit, slated to enter production late next year, is based on a vehicle platform engineered by Britains Lotus.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 25, 2009

At the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2009 World Congress, an update was presented of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle standards that are being revised by the SAE Hybrid Standards Committee. Tags: Green cars Hybrid cars Latest news hybrid car standards SAE Hybrid Standards Committee SAE World Congress.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2009

The new Secretary of State for Transport Lord Adonis and Transport Minister Sadiq Khan have both endorsed fuel efficiency extravaganza, the 2009 ALD Automotive/TOTAL ECO 10 MPG Marathon in Coventry on September 30 and 1st October. For the first time the message of safer, as well as smarter driving is being promoted.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The Sports Active Coupe, which includes two-mode hybrid technology, will go on sale from December 5, 2009, and will have a base price of $89,725 including destination and handling. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 has a fuel economy rating of 17mpg in the city and 19mpg on the highway – 18mpg combined.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 4, 2009

During 2009, 6,531 units of the CR-V have been sold thanks in part to a range of finance packages and a redundancy payment protection plan. It boasts superb fuel economy of 43.5mpg and slashes CO2 emissions compared to many of its competitors. Tags: Green cars Honda Latest news CR-V sales Honda CR-V.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2009

Congratulations are due to the university students from Ohio State University, who earned top marks at the 2009 finals of the EcoCar: The NeXt Challenge Competition. The next generation design would feature a 300 per cent increase in fuel economy over the production four cylinder model.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 20, 2009

There were celebrations for a student team from Laval University in Quebec, Canada, as it scooped the grand prize in the 2009 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas by achieving an incredible 2,757.1mpg with its prototype. Tags: Green cars Latest news highest fuel economy Shell Eco-Marathon Americas.

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JANUARY 28, 2008

Authorizes $30 million per year 2009-2018 Secondary Application and Disposal of Electric Drive Batteries Directs DOE to carry out research, development, and demonstration of secondary application of vehicle batteries, and Research, development and demonstration of recycling, and disposal of batteries. T here has been a lot of news too!

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APRIL 25, 2009

At the SAE 2009 World Congress last week, engineers from Honda R&D Co described the development of a variable compression ratio (VCR) engine that is enabled by a dual piston mechanism. per cent improvement in fuel economy in operation. The engine has been tested in an otherwise conventional production 2.0 and back again.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

A recent report by Pike Research suggests that cumulative sales of hybrid vehicles in the fleet sector will total nearly four million vehicles worldwide between 2009 and 2015. Hybrid electric vehicles meanwhile, offer lower emissions and better fuel economy – typically 10-40 per cent higher than comparable internal combustion engines.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Mitsubishi began delivery of its i-MiEV electric city car in Japan from July 2009, mainly to corporations and local authorities. Since then, Misubishi reports has already received orders for all 1,400 units to be distributed during the 2009 fiscal year. At the end of August, after only a month, 900 pre-orders were already received.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 29, 2009

The title of WhatGreenCar Car of the Year 2009 has been awarded to the ‘next generation’ Toyota Prius, due to be launched in the UK on 1 st August 2009. The judging was completely independent and showcased the most innovative green cars available to drive in the UK during 2009. litre petrol engine in place of the 1.5-litre

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Green Cars News

APRIL 22, 2009

By 2013, 90 percent of Ford’s North American lineup will be available with EcoBoost engine technology, which is one of Ford’s key initiatives to deliver significant advancements in fuel economy without sacrificing the performance customers want. liter EcoBoost engine operate efficiently at cold start or top speed.

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Green Cars News

MAY 16, 2009

Honda Manufacturing in Indiana has begun production of the 2009 Civic GX, which is the only natural gas vehicle built by a major automaker in the USA. Its fuel economy statistics are 24mpg in city driving and 36mpg on the highway. It develops 109lb-ft of torque at 4,300rpm and has an average range of more than 220 miles.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

The Green Piece: September 8, 2009. Its dive into the financial doldrums was short-lived however, and on July 10, 2009, the company bounced back with the formation of a new, downsized GM (see article ). Ecotec VVT I-4 will include E85 engines and the number of flex fuel models will increase from 17 in 2010 to 28 in 2012.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2009

Applications must be made by September 9, 2009. Tags: Green cars Latest news DOE freight US Department of Energy vehicle freight efficiency. Achieving the goal of a 50 per cent increase in vehicle freeing efficiency relies on advanced vehicle systems technologies and advanced engine technologies.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 27, 2009

At the 2009 SAE World Congress, a Ford study revealed that a separate E85 direct injection boosting system combined with a petroleum port fuel injection makes an engine more efficient in its use of petroleum - and can be viewed as a more cost effective alternative to diesel.

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APRIL 21, 2009

Write For GO About Advertise Contact Login Explore GO Media: News & Opinion Family & Lifestyle Business & Technology Gas 2.0 You should check both spelling and grammer before you post a breaking news story. Cornell said on April 20th, 2009 at 4:43 am Emily, thanks for spell checking for us. Like this post?

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Green Cars News

JUNE 27, 2009

Well if it’s Technology Day 2009 is anything to go by, then the focus is firmly on its EfficientDynamics development strategy. According to the company, optimised aerodynamics have a direct impact on a car’s fuel economy with a reduction of air drag by 10 per cent offering a fuel consumption reduction of around 2.5

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Green Cars News

MAY 11, 2009

Last year, the Honda Fit was the best selling car among new vehicle registrations for the calendar and fiscal year. It was also the industry’s best selling car for the month of March 2009 until it was displaced by the Insight. In the US its EPA city/highway/combined fuel-economy rating is 40/43/41 miles per gallon.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 30, 2009

An eco-driving course has shown drivers how to wipe out the fuel duty rises announced in the 2009 Budget and scheduled to be implemented in September and April. put eight readers through the course at Millbrook Proving Ground and they cut fuel consumption by an average of 21 per cent - the equivalent to a saving of £344 a year.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 18, 2009

Now it is going to benefit from a series of efficient new engines. First is the 1.6litre valvematic, which is built at Deeside in the UK and is expected to be the largest selling unit in the 2009 Toyota Auris range. Tags: Green cars Latest news Toyota Toyota Auris Toyota Optimal Drive technologies. litre and 2.0 litre D-4D.

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Green Cars News

MAY 6, 2009

Grand prize winners will be notified on May 17, 2009. Ford’s new 2010 Fusion will deliver the best-in-class fuel economy of any midsize sedan in America. May 7-9, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. May 14-16, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and May 10 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Green Cars News

MAY 14, 2009

At the same time, fuel economy is noticeably better. Fuel consumption will drop most significantly among cars that cover long distances on the highway and motorway.&#. The upgraded 2.5FT engine will reach the market in the Volvo S80 and Volvo V70 in June 2009. Higher boost pressure and lower engine revs.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 30, 2009

moves to tighten fuel-economy and greenhouse gasrules. billion in federal funds to a 5-year program aimed atspeeding development of hydrogen as a vehicle fuel as part ofefforts to wean the U.S. General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan MotorCo., and startups Tesla Motors Inc. and Fisker Automotive Inc.,are

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APRIL 21, 2009

Write For GO About Advertise Contact Login Explore GO Media: News & Opinion Family & Lifestyle Business & Technology Gas 2.0 3 David Herron said on March 16th, 2009 at 12:31 am Fast recharge will require huge power levels. 5 Allch Chcar said on March 22nd, 2009 at 2:31 am As nice as this sounds, Messr.

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APRIL 30, 2009

Search Results for Google April 29, 2009 09:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time Green Star to Demonstrate Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle FRANKFORT, Ky.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Green Star Products, Inc. OTC: GSPI) announced today that within the next four weeks it plans to publicly test its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV).

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Green Cars News

JULY 22, 2009

This was the key message that emerged from the first FISITA World Automotive Summit, held in Falkenstein, Germany from 15 – 16 July 2009 and organised by global automotive engineering association, FISITA. About the smartest thing we can do to deal with this problem is to become more fuel efficient.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2009

August 25 2009. With several of the world’s top motor shows having been cancelled due to the global economic crisis, Frankfurt has become the showcase for the hottest new concept vehicles from the world’s leading car manufacturers. The Green Piece. However, the event will also have a distinctly green theme.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2011

The third-generation Prius, which reached dealerships in June 2009, has become the third-best selling Toyota passenger car in the US. The Prius v will deliver estimated EPA fuel economy ratings of 42 mpg city, 38 mpg highway and 40 mpg combined (), currently the best fuel economy ratings of any SUV, crossover, or wagon on the market.

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JANUARY 28, 2009

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