Green Cars News
AUGUST 18, 2009
The Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS for short, or ‘cash for clunkers’ as it is more commonly known) was the US’s answer to the scrappage schemes in Germany and the UK which appeared to have revitalised their respective automotive sectors. When the cash for clunkers scheme was introduced, we at TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk
Green Car Congress
MARCH 15, 2013
Technological innovation is a major driving force behind the recent improvements in CO 2 emissions and fuel economy, and the majority of the carbon and oil savings from current vehicles is due to new gasoline vehicle technologies, EPA said. The number of SUV, pickup, minivan, and van models that have combined EPA label values of 20 mpg (11.8
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 13, 2013
Light trucks (pickups, minivans/vans, and truck SUVs), accounted for 36% of all light-duty vehicle production in MY 2012, the second lowest level since 1993. There are more than twice as many SUV models that achieve 25 mpg (9.4 Many new technologies are rapidly gaining market share. l/100 km) or more in MY 2013 than in MY 2008.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 30, 2009
Alexander Edwards, President, Automotive Strategic Vision believes the exodus from full size SUVs was caused by economic caution as much as higher gas prices. “ People were concerned about spending $35,000 for an SUV that seats five, they were saying for $21,000 I can get a sedan that seats five. Cash for Clunkers.
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
NOVEMBER 27, 2009
can be charged with “American homegrown electrons, not OPEC-related molecules of oil, on regular household electricity,” Asher said.If Currently, he has one hybrid Escape SUV and one Fusion, a five-passenger sedan , on the lot.The hybrid versions of those cars cost $5,000 to $6,000 more than the gas-engine models, Griffin said.
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