Green Car Reports

JUNE 2, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Detecting Tesla Model S electric-car changes, a video road test of the 2015 Subaru Legacy sedan, and new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) coal-plant rules that could spark a political battle. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Could future.'

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 12, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: An electric Mercedes-Benz S-Class may follow the plug-in hybrid model, the latest data on E85 fueling stations, and a proposal to buy out and shut down the U.S. coal industry. All this and more on Green Car Reports. There''s a proposal.'

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 1, 2017

Today, more Tesla Model 3 news, coal may supplant climate change at the EPA, the fate of diesels could be dire, and big rigs won't be in the self-driving fast lane—and least not yet. All this and more on Green Car Reports. We asked our.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2017

in the electric-car battle, Congress may have saved the EV tax credit, an electric cargo ship that hauls coal, and thoughts on Tesla versus Chevy. All this and more on Green Car Reports. If electric-car buyers struggle with trading luxury and practicality, the brands involved are likely Tesla and.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 23, 2017

Today, we cover coal plants in China, plug-in hybrid tests in London, and hybrid sales right here in the U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla Motors has bought battery cells from Panasonic for 10 years; now the Japanese company wants to tighten the partnership.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 15, 2016

Today, we look at plug-in electric car sales for May 2016, Tesla plans to sell electric cars in Nordstrom department stores, and Peabody Coal's bankruptcy reveals the extent of the coal giant's lobbying efforts against climate-change science. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: Audi mulls building a Nissan Juke-sized crossover called Q1, coal runs the risk of becoming a stranded asset, and we announce the nominees for our 2014 Best Car To Buy award. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The Audi Q1 compact crossover could hit showrooms by 2016.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports, we''ve got photos of the new--and rather nice-looking--2014 Mazda 3 sedan, news about the future of coal for generating electricity, and a look at General Motors repeating history with its newest hybrid. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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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

AUGUST 16, 2014

Do you know what it''s called when a diesel trucker deliberately covers an electric car in soot? This is the Week In Reverse for Friday, August 15, 2014, right here at Green Car Reports. And how did we get to spend a lovely July day on the waters of Lake George in upstate New York?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2017

Today, we've got electric cars that drive themselves, electric luxury SUVs that will arrive sooner than you think, a small crossover that'll offer an electric version, and yet another Tesla battle with a state legislature. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 27, 2014

Today on Green CarReports: Tesla''s doing well on reservations for its next model, Audi offers renewable energy to recharge its first plug-in hybrid (in Germany, anyway), and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are (still) coming soon. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

A new report shows that building new renewable power can be cheaper than running old coal plants. Automakers join forces to lobby for extending electric-car tax credits. And California preps for half a million electric cars. All this and more on Green Car.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 27, 2017

on Tesla battery life, cover an EPA shocker, go over the basics of electric-car charging, and more. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The battery life of Tesla Model S electric cars is looking pretty good, so far. Today, we review data (and lots of charts!) land, water, and.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The coal to ethanol process has been boosted after New Zealand based LanzaTech reached a memorandum of understanding with one of the largest coal producers in China to build a demonstration plant to produce ethanol and chemicals.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 14, 2017

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending on Friday, October. What Obama-era energy initiative does the EPA (not exactly living up to the P in its name) intend to axe?

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2017

Today, we've got a report from our very, very brief drive in the Chevy Equinox Diesel compact crossover, some interesting survey data on how much electric-car range is "enough," another Tesla-trashes-supercar dragstrip video, and musings on a new Detroit factory and why it's where it is. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 29, 2010

According to a major new interim report from MIT, natural gas has a leading role to play in reducing harmful emissions primarily by replacing old, inefficient coal plants with highly efficient combined cycle gas generation. Indeed [.].

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 10, 2018

EPA proposes new looser standards for coal plants. A VW executive says electric cars could spell the end of front-wheel drive. All this and more on Green Car Reports. As world leaders gather at a climate conference in Poland, the U.S.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 5, 2017

All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today, one Tesla will be replaced with another, we've driven the longer-range 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, the Karma Revero is on TV, and we bust another alt-fuel myth.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2017

Why did readers post 1,000 comments when we asked whether Toyota's fuel-cell cars were foresighted or foolish? What good news did we get this week for Tesla Model S electric-car owners? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending on Friday, April 28, 2017.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 9, 2017

All this and more on Green Car Reports. but near the coal mines of Appalachia: EPA head Scott Pruitt. Today, the EPA signaled its intent to dismantle the Clean Power Plan, the Nissan Leaf Nismo popped out, and California may be the first place in America where gas engines are a distant memory.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports, we explain how the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid drives its wheels without a transmission, car makers exceed the government''s low CAFE expectations, and the 2014 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid gets a facelift--in Japan. All this and more on Green Car Reports. has to.'

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 16, 2017

All this and more on Green Car Reports. Coal has been in the news quite a lot lately, but jobs in solar energy. Today, electric postal vans, jobs in renewable energy, better used Tesla prices, and a plug-in hybrid minivan recall.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2010

Seven universities have picked up a significant funding boost from the US Department of Energy in an effort to investigate the technology needed for turbines using coal-derived synthesis gas and high hydrogen content fuels.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 16, 2016

And, what Tesla electric car was replaced before it even entered production? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse--right here at Green Car Reports--for the week ending on Friday, April 15, 2016. Which pillar of North American industry is now almost entirely in bankruptcy?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 15, 2016

Today, we look at what massive Model 3 demand means for Tesla, which automakers offer multiple battery-pack options on electric cars, and the bankruptcy of coal giant Peabody. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 25, 2015

Today we look at the powertrain of the upcoming 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, Volkswagen''s interest in solid-state batteries for electric cars, and why natural gas is displacing coal in electricity generation. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today in Car News'

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Green Cars News

MAY 3, 2010

Emissions from US coal-fired power plants could be phased out within 20 years – that’s the ambitious verdict of a new ACS journal entitled Environmental Science & Technology.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2011

In a recent interview with Green Car Congress , Mark Oberle Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Celanese, noted that while the industrial ethanol market is a smaller market than fuel ethanol on a global basis, it is very close to what the company does today. Earlier post.). The plant could then scale to 1.1 Earlier post.)

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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

JUNE 7, 2009

After seemingly being left behind in the race to become the premier green car technology, hydrogen power has bounced back thanks to a funding boost from the US Department of Energy. Tags: Green cars Hydrogen fuel Latest news hydrogen cars US Department of Energy.

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Green Cars News

MAY 18, 2009

In addition, $70.6million will go to the Arizona Public Services Modification which will permit an algae based carbon mitigation project that will expand testing with a coal-based gasification system. Tags: Latest news clean coal power initiative Green cars US Department of Energy.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 30, 2009

The Linc Energy Limited Underground Coal Gasification to Liquids demonstration plant at Chinchilla has enjoyed its most successful operation to date producing high quality synthetic hydrocarbon products throughout May. Tags: Biofuels Green cars Latest news coal gasification to liquids Linc Linc Energy Limited syngas.

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Green Cars News

JULY 30, 2009

The South Korean government has signed a memorandum of understanding with global steel producer POSCO and energy and petrochemical producer SK Energy to develop coal conversion technologies including synthetic natural gas (SNG). POSCO now plans to build a coal-to-SNG plant with an annual production capacity of 500,000 tons by 2013.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 12, 2009

It suggests the decrease will be driven by the economic downturn, as well as a significant switch from coal to natural gas as a source of electricity generation. per cent decline in coal-based CO2 emissions although increases in coal consumption are expected to lead to a 1.1 per cent increase in coal-based CO2 emissions in 2011.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 17, 2009

According to Worldwatch Institute analysis, production of fossil fuels – namely oil, coal and natural gas – actually increased by 2.9 The leader in the growth of fossil fuel production is coal, which, in 2000, provided 28 per cent of the world’s fossil fuel energy production. per cent in 2008 to reach 27.4million tons.

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