Green Car Reports

AUGUST 11, 2010

Most of the focus on new green cars--like the 2011 Nissan Leaf, the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, and a slew of new and existing hybrids--has been on how consumers will adapt to them.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 2, 2012

If you drive an electric car, hybrid, diesel or other green vehicle day-to-day, you might like to know that you can rent similar when you go abroad, or even when you fly across country to visit relatives.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 4, 2016

The questions of whether and when sales of plug-in electric cars will resume their climb after a static 2015 are much on the minds of green-car advocates these days.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 4, 2020

And we drive the Toyota Venza hybrid. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ohio’s Lordstown Motors is seeking an IPO as it continues to develop its fleet-oriented electric trucks, to be built in a former GM plant. The Kia Soul EV remains uncertain for the U.S. Lordstown Motors is seeking a stock-market debut.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 27, 2018

Porsche builds its own super fast electric-car charging network. road trip gas mileage review: Can the Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE live up to its 44 mpg highway fuel economy rating? And students vote for and fund the first battery-powered all electric bus fleet at the University of California Irvine.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 3, 2021

By 2025, the Zegna Group’s entire fleet of 200 will go green. A new green-car policy has gone into effect at the company, well known for its pricy clothing and accessories. The post Ermenegildo Zegna Teams with Stellantis appeared first on The Truth About Cars.

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Baua Electric

MAY 25, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 24, 2024. The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid lineup coming this summer will return nearly 50 mpg, the automaker revealed Tuesday, as well as pep and performance that may rival that of the sporty Si model. 2025 Volkswagen ID.7

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2009

Now Utah has made a significant green car commitment. The state plans to spend $4.5million to more than double the number of natural gas cars and gas-electric hybrids that are used in its fleet. A further 343 hybrid cars will also be brought into the fleet over the next 14 months.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

million contract to supply a fleet of hybrid cars to Itec-an international print and document processing business. With an order for more than 60 hybrid vehicles, the deal will create the first all hybrid fleet of its kind and size in the UK, making it a major win for both To[.]. Hybrid cars Toyota Lexus'

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Sheffield City Council has begun operating the largest fleet of hybrid buses for an English local authority in a bid to cut fuel costs and improve air quality in the steel city. There are only six but hey, it’s progress. The 17-seat minibuses, converted and supplied by Ashwoods Automotive, are set to reduce fuel costs [.].

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It is also currently the best-selling car brand in China. 100 7587 0 7587 0 0 6933 0 --:--:-- 0:00:01 --:--:-- 6935The company was formed in 2003 and has seen a steady growth since then—selling a variety of different models, including hybrids and all-electric cars. Clean Fleet Report reviewed the Vinfast VF 8 here.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Transport for London (TfL) has made a strong commitment to hybrid buses (pictured) – by approving a production order for 600 new buses to be introduced in the capital during the next four years. The order of 600 buses will represent a 200 per cent increase of the current hybrid bus fleet in London – [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 8, 2012

Demand is high for hybrid rental cars in the UK: and that has prompted the leading provider of car hire services in Europe to rapidly expand its fleet. In response to consumer demand, Europcar will add 100 Toyota Yaris Hybrid (pictured) cars to its UK rental fleet with Ken McCall, the managing director of Europcar [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 5, 2013

Prior to the Olympic Games in 2008, Beijing was notorious as one of the world''s most polluted cities: so what would the impact be of introducing plug-in electric vehicles to its taxi fleet? Latest News Green cars Electric cars Hybrid cars'

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Ford has secured its biggest fleet order for a plug-in hybrid model as it confirms a collaboration with energy giant, GE in the US. As part of the deal between the two, GE will take delivery of 2,000 C-Max Energi plug-in hybrids while in return, GE will provide charging station infrastructure to Ford customers. The [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

This year’s Company Car In Action event at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedford is set to give business car drivers and fleet managers one of the best chances around to try out the latest ‘green cars’.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 30, 2013

A Nottinghamshire council is reducing its fuel consumption and cutting emissions by switching some of the diesel vehicles for hybrid vans. Ashfield District Council will deploy the five Ashwoods Automotive hybrid vehicles with its Environmental Services Team, to undertake a variety of tasks. Hybrid cars'

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Green Cars News

APRIL 7, 2010

The company has expanded its fleet of alternative fuel vehicles with 200 next generation hybrid electric delivery trucks spread across eight US cities – Austin, Chicago, Houston, Long [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2013

The British-built, Toyota Auris Hybrid Touring Sports is the latest model to join one of the UK’s leading car clubs. City Car Club has added 75 new hybrid Touring Sports models to its fleet of 680 vehicles, operating from 14 UK cities, offering its customers flexible, short-term rental of a rang[.].

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Today, General Motors' Maven "mobility" brand adds Chevrolet Bolt EV electric cars to its Los Angeles fleet, the 2018 Lexus LS 500h hybrid is slated to appear at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, and a new feature allows Tesla drivers to check the status of Supercharger stations from their cars. Is it possible to.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Extended range electric vehicle powertrain company ALTe ( earlier post ) is tracking to produce a limited number of production-caliber vehicle powertrains by December, and plans to ramp up production in the first quarter of 2013, said CEO John Thomas in a recent interview with Green Car Congress. Earlier post.) —John Thomas.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 14, 2013

Famed for its fleet of low emission diesels and hybrids, low emission car rental firm, Green Motion is to open its first franchise in the USA. Green credentials'

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Green Cars News

MARCH 14, 2012

The US President’s plan to ensure that all new federal fleet vehicles are alternative fuel by 2015 is encountering problems as a lack of availability and the high-cost of hybrids and electric cars hits the U.S According to Bloomberg.com, the Administration’s purchases of hybrid and electric models fell 59 per cent [.].

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Green Cars News

JULY 22, 2009

The FedEx fleet of hybrid-electric vehicles has leapt by more than 50 per cent from 172 to 264 after the company added 92 hybrid-electric trucks to its delivery fleet by converting existing models. ISB EPA 07 200hp EGR diesel engine and an Eaton hybrid-electric system featuring lithium-ion batteries for energy storage.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 21, 2014

Enterprise Rent-a-Car is to become one of the first UK rental companies to offer the range-extended electric Chevrolet Volt on its rental fleet. While we''re preparing for the withdrawal of the Chevrolet Volt from Europe from the end of 2015, Enterprise is investing in a fleet of 20 Volts for its G[.]. Hybrid cars Chevrolet'

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Green Cars News

JUNE 2, 2009

A green car event will take place at the Millbrook Proving Ground featuring vehicles from BMW, Chevrolet, Citroen, Ford, Honda, Kia, Mini, Peugeot, Toyota and Vauxhall. The event has been designed to provide company car fleet managers with the chance to test drive the latest environmentally friendly vehicles.

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Green Cars News

MAY 26, 2009

Dubai is known as one of the most forward-thinking cities in the world, so it’s no surprise that it has been quick to embrace the green car movement. Now, the Sharjah Public Transport Corporation has taken the decision to introduce gas powered taxi and bus fleets.

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Green Cars News

JULY 26, 2009

US car maker Ford has some hard work ahead if it is to meet new CAFE regulations and still sell the SUVs and pick-up trucks that are so popular across its home country. The Federal Government now requires a fleet average of 35.5mpg by the 2016 model year - this is an increase from today’s average of 25.3mpg.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Last week we asked whether it was time to give up on hybrid cars (see article) but now Pike Research is suggesting that demand for the vehicles will surge. Its research suggests that the global market for hybrid electric light duty vehicles in the fleet sector will increase at an annual growth rate of 17.5 [.].

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2023

Despite rumors of a plug-in hybrid powertrain, the Ram concept is powered only by a large battery pack—with “unofficial reports” suggesting two available battery capacities of 159 and 200 kilowatt-hours, according to InsideEVs. Paradigm breaker’ plug-in hybrid to come. Expressive styling, ‘white-knuckle’ performance.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 26, 2010

The Environment Agency has become the first public sector organisation to add pioneering new low-carbon commercials to its fleet through a Government scheme after it took delivery of 12 new vans. The new Ford Transit vans have been fitted with an award-winning hybrid drive system developed and installed by Ashwoods.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 12, 2013

German carmaker Volkswagen has been making green car headlines in recent weeks after revealing plans for a self-imposed 95g/km CO2 fleet target in Europe by 2020 (see article) and a fuel cell car programme (see article): and now it is in the spotlight again.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

A financial incentive programme from the California Air Resources Board will put more than 650 hybrid trucks and buses on the state’s roads. The majority of the vehicles will be beverage and package delivery trucks that will head to private fleets with more than 300 classed as heavy duty trucks and more than 200 as [.].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2010

A key element of the new offering will be a new MCU (motor controller unit), Fenton told Green Car Congress. Enova offers electric drive solutions for both hybrid and all-electric applications, with a focus on medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle fleets.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. You may be wondering if electric and hybrid cars are cheap to insure. In between, there are hybrids and smart cars.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 13, 2009

It seems like a great idea in theory - the US Government is backing up its calls for the public to move to green cars by buying some of its own. For example, 2,933 vehicles have been ordered from Chrysler despite the fact that the manufacturer does not include any hybrids in its line-up with the exception of the Durango/Aspen line.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 19, 2012

A free event is expected to encourage uptake of electric and low carbon vehicles within the fleet sector. With interest in hybrid and electric technology gathering pace amongst fleets, the EV and Low CO2 Fleet Show will aim to demonstrate the benefits of EVs and vehicles with diminished tailpipe output.

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