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Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2009
Meanwhile, energy consumption, materials use, municipal waste generation, and land development rates have all outpaced population growth over the last several decades in the United States, contributing to the impact of these activities. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Land use Policy.
Green Cars News
JULY 22, 2009
The FedEx fleet of hybrid-electric vehicles has leapt by more than 50 per cent from 172 to 264 after the company added 92 hybrid-electric trucks to its delivery fleet by converting existing models. These standard trucks used in the retrofit programme were models from 2000 or 2001 with 300,000-500,000 miles on the clock.
Green Car Congress
MAY 13, 2010
Significant tax incentives encourage the conversion of trucks and heavy-duty fleets to natural gas vehicles. Farmers are exempt from the carbon pollution compliance obligations in the bill. designates an existing national laboratory as a nuclear waste reprocessing Center of Excellence. Reducing Transportation Emissions.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2010
One of the things that we’re going to be talking about today is investing in the kind of technology that will allow us to use coal, our most bountiful natural resource here in the United States, without polluting our planet. Tags: Biomass Fuels Lifecycle analysis Policy. Biobutanol from corn starch complies with the 20% GHG threshold.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 29, 2009
During the intervening six and half years in the US alone, the auto industry will sell a projected 70-80 million internal combustion engine cars, pointing out the importance of improving today’s technology. CAFE mpg US (cars / trucks). CAFE (L/100km) (cars / trucks). Cars (vehicles/1000 people). 27.5 / 22.2.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 8, 2010
. $1 million to TransPower, a clean energy company headquartered in Escondido to study the feasibility of manufacturing large electric-drive trucks in or near San Pedro by 2013. These would then be installed on-site into mass-produced truck bodies made elsewhere. Project partners will provide $1,000,000 to match the state grant.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. But when you do, your car essentially becomes an electric vehicle with a gas-tank backup. So youll have a cleaner, cheaper, quieter car for your local travel, and the gas tank is always there should you need to drive longer distances.
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