DIY Electric Car

MARCH 17, 2008

Best of all the only thing to come out of the tailpipe of a fuel cell vehicle is water vapour.But is hydrogen really the miracle cure for oil dependence and transport environmental damage that everyone thinks it is? Tags: Editorials Green Cars Alternative Fuels Hydrogen. Photo from GreenCarSite.

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 27, 2008

The car itself has no emissions since it just uses normal air (the air might actually end up cleaner because of filtration) and the compression can be done using renewable energy to make the entire system emission free. Tags: Editorials Compressed Air Green Cars Alternative Fuels Alternative Transport.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2012

The Green Piece Column. It’s very easy to stumble ahead with the ever–changing landscape of alternative fuel vehicles and not look back to recap how the market is shaping up. Tuesday, 24 April, 2012.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 3, 2012

The Green Piece Column. Recent research spelled out for any doubters out there just how well the market for alternative fuels is doing, both here and around the world. It seems standard practice for some elements of the press to take a swing at the alternative fuels market, as some kind of [.]. April 3, 2012.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2009

Within that, projects for the European Green Cars Inititative are to receive an indicative (i.e., million) for the European Green Cars Initiative topics, and the remaining €12 million for the rest of the topics. Specific topics outside of the Green Cars Initiative are: AAT.2010.7-17. assessments.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 13, 2012

As the US state leading the way in the green car movement, California has taken another step towards boosting its environmental commitments. The California Energy Commission has approved funding close to $2million for the upgrading of a biodiesel production facility and the buy down of alternative fuel vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JULY 14, 2010

Congratulations are due to mobile phone network provider AT&T which has hit a significant milestone in the deployment of alternative fuel vehicles. Tags: Green cars Latest news alternative fuel vehicles AT&T CNG fleet CNG vehicles compressed natural gas vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2013

Latest News Green cars Green credentials' The delivery company has released its annual sustainability reporting announcing that even though the number of packages it shipped during 2012 increased, it was able to lower its total gr[.].

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Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2010

Registrations of alternatively fuelled cars in the UK doubled in the first six months of 2010 compared with the first half of 2009, the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show. The figures also reveal that CO2 emissions from new cars continue to decline as average CO2 rating of new [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

It may be an aggressive prediction – but a report by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute is suggesting that 90 per cent of vehicle fleets in the USA, China, Western Europe, Brazil and Japan could be running on alternative powertrain/fuels by 2050.

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Green Cars News

MAY 29, 2010

It goes without saying that we all want our petrol engines to achieve better fuel economy at a lower cost – however, according to a new study, US vehicle owners would rather existing engine choices achieve this goal over opting for higher priced alternative fuel engines.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2014

million of funding to ideas which could help increase the uptake of alternative fuel vehicles. Part of its Clean Cities program, the funding will support any project that could help develop the acceptance and uptake of any alternative fuel vehicles, be they[.]. Alternative fuel'

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 27, 2009

Alternative fuel technologies have been embraced in Seattle, after the city was awarded a $1.4million grant from the US Department of Energy to enhance its fleet of green vehicles. Seattle also signed an agreement to be one of the first markets to introduce the Nissan LEAF back in April.

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Green Cars News

MAY 22, 2012

One in four business leaders have already making use of -or are considering introducing -alternative fuel vehicles to their business operations as oil prices remain stubbornly high.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 11, 2014

The majority of Brits would consider buying or leasing an alternative fuel car in the next two years, according to new research. Electric cars Hydrogen fuel Hybrid cars LPG Editor Pick'

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 11, 2010

billion) into the alternative fuel vehicle market. According to local media reports, the country’s central government wants to place China as the world’s leading market for alternative-energy vehicles by 2020. Tags: Green credentials alternative fuel China electric car hybrids invest.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Cell phone and digital service provider AT&T has backed up its commitment to green vehicles by deploying the 4,000th alternative fuel vehicle in its US corporate fleet. The vehicles are part of a 10year strategy to invest up to $565million in replacing around 15,000 fleet vehicles before 2018.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Today, we have a bit of a Tesla puzzle, a name for BMW's electric SUV, Leafs coming off the lines, and a Twitter poll on alternative fuels. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 11, 2011

According to the US Energy Information Administration, demand for alternative fuel vehicles is on the increase in US fleets. However, despite this growth, there is not necessarily increased use of alternative fuel because of the uneven access to transportation [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 8, 2011

2009 was a bleak time for the motoring industry – and alternative fuel vehicles and hybrids were not immune from the crisis, according to figures that have just been released by the US Energy Information Administration.

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Green Cars News

JULY 12, 2011

Amid all the technological advancements, the political posturing and the environmental campaigning it’s easy to lose track of just why there is a need to replace the internal combustion engine with alternative fuels in the first place.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 4, 2011

The Alternative Fuel Discount (AFD) closes to new applicants as the new Greener Vehicle Discount comes into operation. Changes to London’s Congestion Charge come into force today (January 4, 2011) which introduce a radical overhaul to the exemptions for lower emission vehicles.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Alternative-fuelled green cars still need to improve performance and reduce in price if they are to establish a real hold in market, the latest research has revealed. Tags: Green credentials alternative vehicles Green cars research.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 8, 2013

The market for alternative fuel vehicles rose 9.4 per cent share of the new car market. The rise in alternatives came in a year which saw sales of all new cars [.]. per cent in 2012 in the UK, according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)-to achieve a 1.4

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

If you are wondering what the buzz words of 2009 will be, then look no further than “green cars&#. Indeed there are five articles within the edition looking at the efforts that are being made to market a commercially successful electric car. What have you made of media reports on green cars?

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2010

China is once again to play host to the ‘green scene’ as the Green Vehicle Expo heads to Shanghai. The expo which will feature a host of green car technologies including electric, hybrid, fuel cell and solar vehicles opens at the Shanghai Exhibition Center, this Thursday (June 17, 2010) and runs until Saturday (June 19, [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 12, 2011

Alternative fuel vehicles will represent more than 50 per cent of the 64,000 total transit buses that will be delivered worldwide during 2015, according to a report from Pike Research. The figure is up from 28 per cent in 2010, with Pike predicting that while the market for diesel buses will remain strong, natural gas [.].

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Here at Green Car Reports, we bring you the latest news in the world of green cars, covering everything from cars that get great gas mileage through to hybrids, alternative fuels and of course, plug-in cars.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: How Tesla may beef up the battery protection system in its Model S electric car, it may be that Dimethyl Ether is the latest alternative fuel for big trucks, and the 2015 Volkswagen E-Golf is shown before its Los Angeles Auto Show debut. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

MAY 6, 2011

Registrations of alternative fuel vehicles soared in April by 48.1 per cent, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), as electric vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf, the Mitbushi i-MiEV and the Peugeot iON made their first deliveries to UK customers.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 4, 2009

The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show opens to the public today with a glittering display of green cars taking pride of place. The show, based at the Los Angeles Convention Center will host more than 30 significant world and North American debuts and feature more than 900 vehicles from sports cars and sedans to crossovers and minivans.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

The Vauxhall Ampera isn’t available to drive yet but that hasn’t stopped it from being named Green Car of the Year at last night’s What Car? Green Awards ceremony. editor-in-chief Chas Hallett said: “The Vauxhall Ampera represents a massive step for alternative-fuel cars.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2013

The Green Piece Column. The Green Piece' Tuesday 8 October, 2013. Sometimes the future can seem a long time coming, other times the rate of changes seems scary. Who’d have thought we’d all be addicted to this internet thingy, say 20 years ago, hey? So much so that we now take it everywhere with us, on magical ph[.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 21, 2011

Are Americans ready to make the switch to alternative fuel vehicles? Its national telephone survey reports that 45 per cent of American adults think it is at least “somewhat likely” they will buy a car that runs [.]. According to the latest Rasmussen Reports, it appears a decreasing number could be willing to take that step.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 22, 2013

We''ve been thinking a lot about natural-gas fueled vehicles, for reasons that will become clear in due course. Writing about green cars can occasionally be awkward, because there are different audiences for diesels versus hybrids, for plug-in electric cars, and for other types of alternative fuels.

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MAY 2, 2012

After the bombshell this week that Tata has ditched plans to introduce an electric car model into the UK (see story), Tata has revealed more details of its future plans for alternative-fuel vehicles in the country, as the Indian firm continues to build its presence here. Plans to launch the Indica Vista EV have indeed [.].

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2011

It appears that while consumers still prefer petrol powered vehicles, there is increasing interest in alternative fuel vehicles. According to a report by the Mineta Transportation Institute, hybrid electric vehicles were preferred with full electric vehicles last in preference by 40 per cent of respondents.

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