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DECEMBER 4, 2009

The well-known supermarket group will used the vehicles in Sainsbury’s Online grocery delivery service in London and will make the supermarket giant one of the largest operator of commercial electric vehicles in the UK. Also, the electricity used to power them generates around 50 per cent less CO2 than diesel vans.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 1, 2009

A new project has set the ambitious goal of reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 30-40 per cent. The research is being led by Ricardo, with partners including Controlled Power Technologies, Ford, Imperial College London, Valeo and the European Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 30, 2009

At the end of my 843 mile test the trip computer read 45.5mpg, but as almost all of those miles were either ‘at speed’ on motorways abroad or in London, and the car was laden, so I reckon that’s also pretty good. CO2 at 149g/km means annual road tax of £120, while insurance is a not too frightening group 6.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 23, 2009

The trails will take place in London and four locations around the UK - Birmingham, Glasgow, Newcastle, and Oxford. All the cars taking part in the trial emit less than 50g CO2 per km. The majority of the vehicles to take part are electric, with a small number being plug-in petrol/electric hybrids and hydrogen cars.

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JUNE 29, 2009

The new Prius was chosen from a short-list of 10 green car finalists which were test-driven at Imperial College, London, by six of the UK’s leading green transport and environmental experts. The judging was completely independent and showcased the most innovative green cars available to drive in the UK during 2009.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 17, 2009

Peripheral circumstances are different everywhere, says TNT CO2 manager Mr Bjorn Sawilla. In London we have congestion charge, plus a customer dense network. National pilots Using CNG, like TNT Germany, has many benefits on local air quality but is only a temporary solution, because it doesnt solve the problem of CO2 emissions.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

There are technical hurdles still to overcome if you want a Ferrari, but not for a Ford Focus. Q:With 30 gms per km (well to wheel) predicted CO2 rating, the Urban Car sure sounds impressive, but is a on-board hydrogen tank really efficient? Although I completely understand why they are doing what they are doing not what we are doing.

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Green Cars News

MAY 16, 2009

There has been a breakthrough at the Millbrook Proving Ground in the UK, where a Wrightbus Gemini 2 HEV achieved the best results ever recorded for a double-deck vehicle in terms of both fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Seven Electrocity single deck vehicles in operation with Go Ahead Group’s London Central operation.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

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