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Nissan’s Killer EV App, the Plug-In Car That Puts the Nail in GM’s Coffin

Creative Greenius

Too bad for America our corporations long ago outsourced that kind of effort and heart. But at least Ford didn’t just shamelessly stiff all their creditors through the scam of corporate bankruptcy like the FAIL crews at GM and Chrysler did. And the Greenius says this looks like the smart money bet to me.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

Going forward, GM plans to spend proportionally less of its marketing budget on the corporate identity and more on the vehicle brands. Consumer Reports rates the Buick Enclave higher than vehicles from Toyota, Volvo, Infiniti, Audi, BMW and Mercedes Benz in the Luxury- Full Size SUV category. Chevrolet is a global value leader.

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Some of the new and updated models, such as a battery-powered version of Geelys Panda hatchback, may hit the market as early as October, and in some cases they might carry price tags low enough for farmers and other rural residents with limited financial means. Great Wall Motor Co., Tags: evdriven. in late 2010. Prius hybrid.

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Delphis Plastic Case Radio Design Wins Society of Plastics Engineers Innovation Award

Green Car Congress

Other Delphi products highlighted in the SPE awards included: A plastic post-isolation for automotive HVAC blower motor on the Chevrolet Camaro that was a grand prize finalist and category winner in the Body Interior category. Delphi’s award winning ultra-light radio. Click to enlarge. Body Interior. Chassis and Hardware.

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NHTSA Sets MY 2011 CAFE Standards; Estimates Industry-Wide 27.3 mpg

Green Car Congress

The finalization of the federal Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for MY 2011 is an important first step. In addition, the administration may soon begin the process of forming a regulation on GHGs through an EPA endangerment finding. Tags: Fuel Efficiency Policy. Earlier post.).

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