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Fiat, MINI and smart Beat 130 gCO2/km New Car Average in Europe for First Half of 2009

Green Car Congress

The figures underline how incremental improvements to high-volume vehicles can have an impact that far exceeds that of low-volume hybrid or alternative fuel vehicles, JATO noted. One important contribution to Fiat’s result is the growth of natural gas as an alternative fuel for passenger cars, according to the company.

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The 4 Types of Electric Vehicles and How to Charge Them

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Instead, you’re compromising on the performance of both and will have to settle for a less powerful petrol-driven engine and an electric motor with a lower driving range. Additionally, HEVs tend to use less fuel than conventional petrol or diesel cars, and they emit lower levels of CO2.

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Toyota showcases compact engines adaptable to different fuels – ET Auto

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The three said their efforts will help decarbonise internal combustion engines by making them compatible with alternative fuel sources such as e-fuels and biofuels. Toyota, which has benefited from an uptake of petrol-electric hybrids in markets such as the U.S. Toyota owns about a fifth of Subaru and roughly 5% of Mazda.

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CV industry gears up for a challenging tech transition; some bet on only two options for industry and govt investment – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Cummins claims that its 15-litre fuel-agnostic engine platform with a base engine tailored for carbon-free Hydrogen or biogas, can reduce carbon emission by up to 90%. VECV is in the process of investing nearly INR 1,000 crore on developing alternative fuel technologies, including BEV.

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Fiat becomes lowest average CO2 carmaker

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One important contribution to this result is the enormous growth of environment-friendly natural gas as an alternative fuel for passenger cars. Sixty thousand people have downloaded it in less than a year since its launch, and 25,000 are using it daily.”. Of the top 10 brands, Fiat is ahead of Toyota (132.9 g/km), Ford (140.4

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Maruti Suzuki brands remain top choice for used car buyers in 2023: CARS24 – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Growing interest in eco-conscious driving: 5X surge in EV enquiries; CNG sales up by 2.6X: In 2023, there was a phenomenal 5X surge in enquiries for Electric Vehicles (EVs) on the platform, reflecting a growing interest in alternative fuel options and a shift towards cost-efficient and eco-conscious driving.

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ECE / Featured / Hybrid & Electric / Themes / Welcome - Minds in Motion

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Home About Minds in Motion Contact Us Left menu Community People say People do Themes Alternative Fuels Clean Buses Hybrid & Electric Hydrogen for Mobility Sust. Also the low autonomy is not really a problem, on vacation you will have a portable petrol fired generator that finds a place in the booth, or in the caravan.

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