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California ARB Backs White House Program for Medium- and Heavy-Duty and Next Phase of Light-Duty Vehicle GHG and Fuel Economy Standards; Looking for LDV Improvements on the Order of 3-6% Annually

Green Car Congress

President Obama’s announcement of the first-ever national policy to increase fuel efficiency and decrease greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution from medium- and heavy-duty trucks for model years 2014-2018. California has incorporated these national standards into its motor vehicle emissions program. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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VW Showcases Golf Blue-e-motion at Berlin E-Mobility Event

Green Car Congress

NEMP is a German government initiative to develop Germany into a leading market for electric mobility, with about 1 million electric vehicles on its streets by 2020. The Golf blue-e-motion concept is powered by an 85 kW, 270 N·m (199 lb-ft) electric motor integrated in the engine compartment in front. Angela Merkel.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

In the parallel hybrid system the electric motor can power the car by itself, the gas engine can power the car by itself or they can power the car together. liter V6 engine that runs on 95 octane and three motors that produce a total 308 horsepower and 247 pound-feet of torque. News: 2018 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid. It isn’t!).

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

Clean Fleet Report

A note regarding OnStar : a simple push of a button connects you with a friendly General Motors representative to handle emergencies, directions and general assistance to make your driving experience safer and more enjoyable. The rear features vertical LED tail lights, twin chrome-tipped exhaust ports and the hands-free power lift gate.

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Ferrari Purosangue revealed

EV Central

It was the obvious choice, said marketing chief Enrico Galliera, who admitted that the company did consider installing a hybrid drivetrain in the launch version of the big four-seater during the early stages of the project back in 2018. ” Tail-lights mimic the style of the 296 GTB sports car. The twin-turbo 3.0-litre

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