Green Car Reports

JANUARY 15, 2020

Coal plants closed and electric cars got greener. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. With a passenger-car hydrogen infrastructure moving slowly but development on hydrogen fuel-cell stacks advancing rapidly, Honda and Isuzu have announced that. Honda looks to trucks for its fuel-cell technology.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Synthetic gasoline might not be cheaper or cleaner. And why did some of this year’s EVs and PHEVs not make the Best Car To Buy shortlist? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. GM has started establishing a franchise dealer network for its electric vans.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Electric cars, hybrids, plug-ins, diesels, CNG- and gasoline-powered vehicles--they can all be green cars, and all are a part of the growing movement to cleaner emissions and better fuel efficiency. Just one of them will be Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2013.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 27, 2019

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 26, 2019 In perhaps the biggest news, on Wednesday, Tesla reported a loss of $403 million for the second quarter, despite record sales. What state reached a new deal with automakers on fuel economy targets?

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 14, 2020. Electric cars are getting cleaner all the time, as coal plants are retired and more. And which California EV startup is aiming for a Tesla-topping 400-mile range?

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Which promise made by electric-car maker Tesla Motors took 18 months to come to fruition? This is our video look back at the Week In Reverse--right here at Green Car Reports--for the week ending on Friday, December 19, 2014. And what''s the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle really like to drive?

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 18, 2020

Why did our power grid get cleaner than expected in 2019? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 17, 2020. debut of the Nissan Ariya concept, in Las Vegas at CES, Green Car Reports sampled the e-4orce twin-motor and. Fresh off the U.S.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

And electric vehicles are much cleaner than they were less than a decade ago. This and more, here at Green Car. The 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid tops the efficiency scales if you can’t plug in. California’s permitting process for charging stations still lags.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 10, 2018

What new electric cars were unveiled at this week's Geneva auto show, and which one appeared only in camouflage? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending on Friday, March 9, 2018. How did we assess the build quality of the Tesla Model 3 we finally got to drive?

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Green Car Reports

MAY 31, 2017

All this and more on Green Car Reports. A top VW Group executive claimed that the company's electric cars would.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Australia has abolished plans to help develop greener cars and encourage consumer uptake of lower emission vehicles. billion Green Car Innovation Fund will be dropped along with the Cleaner Car Rebate Scheme as part of spending cuts to help finance rebuilding Australia’s flood-affected regions. Australia [.].

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 27, 2008

The car itself has no emissions since it just uses normal air (the air might actually end up cleaner because of filtration) and the compression can be done using renewable energy to make the entire system emission free. Tags: Editorials Compressed Air Green Cars Alternative Fuels Alternative Transport.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

A new £1 billion centre to research the development of new, cleaner cars has been opened this week by the Business Secretary, Vince Cable. Green credentials Editor Pick'

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 3, 2013

million fund to supply cleaner buses for cities around the country. Green credentials' Transport Minister Norman Baker has announced that a further £2.4 Speaking at industry event Coach and Bus Live, the minister announced the additional money will bring 55 more low carbon buses into service and will retro-fit dozen[.].

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 1, 2018

Today, we've got cheaper fast-charging for longer, last month's plug-in vehicle sales numbers, a few hints of Dyson's future electric cars, and no news at all on a hybrid crossover utility vehicle for the U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Teslarati

APRIL 1, 2021

As indicated in recent reports, a Volkswagen joint venture in China has reportedly agreed to purchase green car credits from Tesla in an effort to meet the country’s environmental standards. . China is a massive market for cars, with over 25 million vehicles sold last year.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 12, 2011

The new Honda Civic will feature a cleaner, more powerful and economical diesel engine to deliver lower running costs for owners, the car maker has said. Improvements to Honda’s 2.2-litre litre i-DTEC engine, coupled with a low-drag body design, mean the new Civic emits 110 g/km of CO2 – while producing 150 PS and 350 Nm [.].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2009

It finds that policy can play a big role in helping drivers leave their car at home and that Britain lags behind the leading countries in use of cleaner modes of travel. The report reviews more than 500 international reports and papers on the subject, each of which was categorized and assessed for relevance.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 2, 2010

Toyota is launching a new plan to ensure that its cars aren’t the only things which are as green as possible. The Japanese carmaker has issued a new 8-step environmental strategy to help save energy and reduce emissions across its retail network too, so that you can buy a green car from a green centre. [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 20, 2009

”China’s coal sector has made remarkable progress over the last decade, fuelling rapid economic growth and bringing a better quality of life for China’s citizens”, said Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), today in Beijing at the launch of the new publication, Cleaner Coal in China.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The fight to make our environment greener and our air cleaner to breathe seems like a cause we can all get behind even if there are disagreements about how this should be achieved. Latest News Green cars Global warming Green credentials'

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

General Motors (GM) might be best know for its production of four-wheeled mode of transport, but it seems the car giant is also switched-on to pedal-power too. The carmaker has become the first car company in the US to implement a bicycle sharing program; which it will use to allow employees at it[.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Cosmetically the designers have managed to give the executive car a fresh new look, with subtle changes to bumpers, grille, and headlights. Audi has revealed a raft of changes to its A4 as part of a midlife refresh. However, perhaps the best news is that across the board the engineers have managed to reduce CO2 [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 17, 2014

According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), diesel cars are 21 per cent less polluting and 27 per cent more economical than they were in 2003, with inventions like common rails and stop/start systems contributing to the fall in CO2 emissions and fuel consumption. Green credentials' If it wer[.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 28, 2012

The Green Piece Column. One of the things that confuses me deeply (I confess there are many things that confuse me) in the apparent rejection of electric cars is the argument that they are not any greener than combustion cars because electricity is produced from fossil fuels. Tuesday 28 August, 2012. While it is largely [.].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2014

Winning cities could, for example, incentivize drivers of green cars by letting them use bus lanes or allowing them to park for free. Additional funding of £50 million (US$84 million) will also be available for local areas to invest in cleaner taxis and buses.

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Green Cars News

JULY 15, 2013

version, shows that while the electric model has a much higher production environmental footprint, the car more than makes up for it over the course of its lifetime. Electric cars Renault' An internal review by Renault, comparing its combustion Fluence to its battery-powered Z.E The internal review, prepared by Renaul[.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The luxury car maker has been busy proving the efficiency of its diesel XF car in the US, where gasoline (or petrol to us Brits) is by far the preferred fuel. It is not very often we mention Jaguar on TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk but this was a story we just couldn’t resist. Driving from New York to [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Green credentials' New types of petrol engines produce on average around 1,000 times more harmful particulate emissions compared to traditional engine designs, according to new research. Scientists from the independent research institute, TÜV Nord found that new gasoline direct injection (GDI)—which are helping carm[.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Car giant, Volkswagen has set itself an ambitious target of making its plants more sustainable by cutting their environmental impact by 25 per cent by 2018.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 14, 2013

Clean up your smelly electricity grid, or the plug-in cars get it! That''s the been the message from Toyota Europe this week as it told news website Responding To Climate Change that Toyota could leave the European electric car market completely unless it is confident that Europe''s energy mix is gett[.]. Toyota Weekly Column'

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Buses services around England are set to receive £90 million in funding to make them greener and easier to to use, Transport Minister Norman Baker announced today. £50 50 million will go to a ‘Better Bus Areas’ fund initiative which will see bus operators working in partnership with local authorities to increase passenger numbers.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The Green Piece Column. Volvo The Green Piece' November 12, 2013. Volvo-the brand is almost a lesson in contradiction-it has some of the most ambitious plans for environmental performance-with an aim to be effectively zero emission, yet is also lagging behind many rivals in cutting CO2 emissions in recent years, accordi[.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 26, 2010

Compressed natural gas (CNG) has long been seen as a cleaner alternative to petrol and diesel but questions remained about how to get the most out of this fuel. Tags: Green cars Latest news CNG CNG cars CNG efficiency compressed natural gas natural gas cars SAE 2010 World Congress University of Stuttgart.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 28, 2009

If there is one form of transport that is even cleaner than zero emission electric vehicles, it has to be the bicycle. Tags: Green cars Latest news Amsterdam bicycles cyclists electric car use Electric cars Fietsersbond. Established as one of the most bike-friendly cities in [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Rental cars in the UK emit less CO2 and other air pollutants and are used more efficiently than the average privately-owned car, new research suggests.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 28, 2010

The French manufacturer will team with the CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) to work on electric vehicles, new energies and cleaner combustion engines. The CEA is funded by the French government with [.].

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