Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2009

DOE is seeking consortia of scientists and engineers from universities, private industry, and government to develop new methods to bring the new biofuels to market in an accelerated timeframe. Applicants may address one or more of these key areas, in whole or in part. drop-in” renewable hydrocarbon fuels. anaerobic digestion).

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 3, 2009

The car is expected to be available in the UK in 2012 and the Government is keen to try and secure its production at the Vauxhall Ellesmere Port plant in Merseyside. Despite the challenges the auto sector in currently experiencing, investment in new low carbon products like the Ampera is vital to compete for future consumer demands. “I

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Creative Greenius

APRIL 12, 2009

If you live in the city of Exxon/Mobil – I mean, Torrance, it will seem like an alternative universe full of knowledgeable, hard-working, committed, productive people in stark contrast to their mirror opposites on the Torrance Environmental Commission. I don’t know what took me so long. There’s no neutral side in this battle.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Indeed the 41st edition of the vehicle showcase is as notable for its absentees as it is for the manufacturers that are displaying at the event, with no major foreign car maker to exhibit at the show and its floor space to halve. Tags: Honda Hybrid cars Lexus The Green Piece Toyota Daihatsu Infiniti Nissan tokyo motor show.

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Green Cars News

JULY 2, 2009

mile hill-climb, Brighton-based Elektromotive is supplying the event organisers with four Elektrobays, the world’s only electric vehicle charging station in widespread day-to-day use. Taking part in the scheme are eight consortia that comprise vehicle manufacturers, energy suppliers, councils, regional development agencies and academia.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). Although not part of the conferences formal structure, the themes were addressed in the presentations and panel discussions.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Unfortunately, battery production is currently dominated by overseas consumer electronics manufacturers, not U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu should organize an industry council - likethe World War II Production Board - and run it as if we were underwartime pressure," Grove said in the report. "He automakers.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

July, 2008 : The Australian government published the Garnaut Report, a comprehensive study of the effects of climate change on the country’s economy ( earlier post ). The report concluded that “ damage from climate change, perhaps immense damage, is likely to be part of the Australian reality of the 21 st century and beyond.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 37 ‘green’ drivers taking part in the 2009 ALD Automotive/Total ECO 10 MPG Marathon last week were an eclectic mix as too, were the vehicles. per cent improvement.The victory sets a new benchmark by which other vans’ productivity will be measured. CTDI driven by Andrew Duerden and James Smith who achieved 55.25

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2009

The “4 Degrees And Beyond” conference was the second synthesis conference on climate change sponsored by the UK government in the present decade. Quipping “We’re stuck”, Pershing forecast that world governments would instead have to adopt aggressive climate adaptation strategies. [ Madame President, this is not an ego trip for me.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian Consumers are to be offered incentives of up to £5,000 to purchase an electric car under government plans to be unveiled today that will also see the creation of electric car cities across the UK and the launch of large-scale experiments with ultra-green vehicles. nottingham. circa £45,000 pa.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2009

However, the event will also have a distinctly green theme. The 3008 Hybrid 4 has CO2 emission levels of just 99g/km and preludes the production version which is due to launch in the spring of 2011. Tags: The Green Piece Frankfurt Motor Show. Read ‘ Trabant returns with an electric makeover ’ to find out more. Faye Sunderland.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

On Friday, the Renault-Nissan Alliance said it expects to roll out electric cars (and charging infrastructure) as part of a pilot project in central China’s Wuhan by 2011. Renault-Nissan has started working with governments and utilities in California and Oregon to gear up for regional electric vehicle rollouts next year.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The struggling auto maker, surviving on a government lifeline, is looking to generate enthusiasm for its increasingly uncertain future ahead of the New York auto show this week. GM has slashed product-development programs, advertising and spending on auto-show events. Tags: evdriven. Please re-enter. All Rights Reserved.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2010

This report and its companions, Advancing the Science of Climate Change and Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change are part of a congressionally requested suite of five studies known as America’s Climate Choices. “We According to the report, key near-term opportunities for emission reductions include: Increase energy efficiency.

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 24, 2009

I write a monthly column for the Electric Auto Association newsletter, Current EVents. At the same time, the value to the economy and environment of a major push for plug-in cars as part of the recovery hasn’t sunk in at the top. Tags: byd tianjin-qingyan electric charging infrastructure battery electric car.

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Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Working with Heidi, cities have been gathering data from Southern California Edison, The Gas Company, waste haulers and other contractors using Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) software, which was developed for specifically compiling this diverse data. At community events Hampel runs a free hands-on bike tune-up workshop.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2009

In addition, the control of the injection event, via direct-injection technology, is very precise and results in better combustion efficiency and fuel consumption at all throttle openings. Less fuel is required to generate a given amount of horsepower, particularly at part-throttle operation. Tags: Engines.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

By Seth Leitman Tue, Jan 6, 2009 Electrifying Times gave me the opportunity to attend a General Motors press event showing off the Volt back in late 2008 after just releasing the book Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, 2nd Edition. The Electric Part of The Volt Is What People Want! Toyota is basically 100 miles per gallon.

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Creative Greenius

JUNE 11, 2009

And when you hear the questions folks ask at events like these you instantly realize just how little people know and understand about what’s happening to our climate and their world. It’s not their fault either – their local governments and the mainstream media have failed them big time. Most have no idea.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet."

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Green Cars News

APRIL 17, 2009

Ian Robertson, Sales and Marketing Director of BMW Group AG, today joined Business Secretary Peter Mandelson and Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon in Scotland as they launched the Government’s vision for ultra-low carbon transport in the UK. Tags: MINI e Electric cars.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us CalCars Frequently Asked Questions Jump to: Environmental Effects and Benefits Alternative Fuels Batteries PHEV Conversions Other Questions Note: This page is overdue for a major overhaul. What do environmental groups think of PHEVs?

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My Energi

APRIL 13, 2021

With World Earth Day only a week away (22/04/2021), we have decided what better way to embrace this event than for everyone to get involved in some new ‘ green habits’ for 1 month in the spirit of myenergi’s very own Green Reset. Invest in sustainable products. For ourselves and many others every day is Earth Day.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 11, 2009

They’ve applied for $450m of government money — from the DOE’s Advanced Tech Fund — so they can make 50,000 of their 100mpg vehicles by 2012. The DC charm offensive was all part of the plan — as were the public shows of support from Frito Lay and Duke Energy Corp. So … fingers crossed for Bright.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The Peugeot name actually has a long history in the production of electric vehicles, having sold more ‘zero emission’ vehicles than any other manufacturer in the world. Perhaps the keys to success in the green car race are exciting and marketable innovations; government backing; and consumer support. PSA Peugeot Citroen – one to watch.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Kulongoski wants to make Oregon the go-to state for electric vehicle production. At a press event on Monday, Oregon’s governor, Ted Kulongoski, was talking up Nissan’s previously announced partnership with the state. . April 10, 2009 11:51 am Link The electric car is only part of the story in Portland.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2009

Green Car Congress recently attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street ( REFF- Wall Street ) conference sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). It will be run by a board of directors, with the majority of the directors coming from outside of the government.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

percent tariff, the changes would effectively make those products prohibitively expensive. manufacturing advocacy group urged Biden to block low-cost Chinese autos and parts from Mexico. The proposed legislation would presumably make those models unaffordable to American consumers unless production is shifted elsewhere.

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