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VinFast Unveils Latest EVs At Geneva International Motor Show 2023 In Qatar

CleanTechnica EVs

DOHA, QATAR — Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is showcasing four of its electric vehicle models at the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS), Qatar 2023, ongoing in Doha, until October 14, 2023.

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Volkswagen to debut XL1 PHEV prototype at Qatar Motor Show; fuel consumption of 0.9 L/100 km (261 mpg US)

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen is staging the world debut of its XL1 diesel plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) prototype at the Qatar Motor Show this week. The prototype, representing the third evolutionary stage of Volkswagen’s 1-liter car strategy ( earlier post ), features combined fuel consumption of 0.9 Click to enlarge.

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Williams F1 Establishes Technical Center in Qatar; Initial Focus on Commercial Development of Magnetically Loaded Composite Flywheel

Green Car Congress

Williams F1 and the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) formally signed an agreement to inaugurate the Williams Technology Center (WTC). The second is the advancement of Williams F1’s simulator know-how for competition and road car application. CAD rendering of the MLC flywheel. Source: WHP. Click to enlarge. WHP flywheel unit.

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First Pearl GTL product shipment reaches US: synthetic base oil

Green Car Congress

The product, the first from the Qatar-based Pearl GTL plant to reach the Americas, will be stored at a hub in Houston and routed to Shell Lubricants’ GTL-enabled blending facilities throughout the United States. Shell Lubricants will use Pearl GTL base oil, a Group III base oil, in the manufacture of its premium motor oils.

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Prototype 2014 Volkswagen XL1 Ultra-Efficient Car Spied Testing

Green Car Reports

Last year at the 2011 Qatar Motor Show, Volkswagen wooed the audience with its XL1 plug-in hybrid concept car, a vehicle it said would get an amazing 0.9 liters per 100 kilometers, or 260 mpg.

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Senators Question DoE Loans To Fisker, Cite Qatar Investment

Green Car Reports

It's fair to say Silicon Valley start-up Tesla Motors is on a high at the moment. The first owners finally have their brand new 2012 Tesla Model S cars, and the company is receiving plenty of positive media attention.

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Hyundai to Support Sustainable World Cup with Eco-friendly Fleet Vehicles

Electric Cars Report

Hyundai Motor Company, an official sponsor of FIFA World Cup 2022, will help the world’s biggest football tournament achieve its carbon neutral goal by providing eco-friendly vehicles for 50 percent of the event’s passenger transportation.

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