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Feature: Going Green on Car Care, Repair and Insurance

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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. Green Vehicles. Fuel-Efficient Vehicles.

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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

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On the other hand, drivers of other vehicles waste considerable time making special trips to refuel their internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles at the liquid fuel station or their battery electric vehicle (BEV) at the rapid recharging station. Frank (2016) Using the Fleet of Long Range Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles.

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Carillion launches biofuels trial

Green Cars News

The so-called Frying Squad has launched a six-month trial to recycle waste cooking oil into vehicle fuel. The Carillion project has been set up by Rupert Webster and Nigel George of Carillion Planned Maintenance and is supported by Carillion Enterprise and Defence Estates.

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Ford showcasing vehicle-to-vehicle communication for crash avoidance; potential for leveraging WiFi and smartphones to extend quickly the number of participating vehicles

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On-board equipment may also advise vehicle owners on how to optimize the vehicle’s operation and maintenance for maximum fuel efficiency. Intelligent vehicles could help reduce the billions of gallons of gas wasted in traffic jams each year. Ford hosted Green Car Congress at the Forward with Ford event in June.).

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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To ignore this potential is wasteful and foolish. All we really need in addition to fleets of new paradigm vehicles are additional solar and wind generation sources. It is wasteful and destructive to be burning this versatile molecule; we must stop. For an extended discussion see Appendix C). But use of petroleum will continue.

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