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Volkswagen Group to invest more than €9.8 billion in China by 2015; efficient products and production

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At Volkswagen, we are convinced that climate protection and efficient technologies are drivers for economic growth. Annual production capacity is set to grow from the present figure of 2.6 The seven new plants will set new standards for sustainable automobile production.

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Green Star to Demonstrate Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle

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Earlier this month, Green Star Products along with its International Consortium partner Global Green Cars had publicly tested its full electric vehicle version at tracks in Utah and Kentucky. Presently there are no plug-in electric hybrid vehicles offered by any major car company in the U.S. Global Green Cars is a U.S.

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Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

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For example, automobile firms have an incentive to invest in energy efficiency because consumers value fuel efficiency. This objective presents challenges because many offsets are difficult to measure. Western Climate Initiative, available at: [link]. TLC and Equity Capital. Census Bureau, available at: [link]. About the Author.

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