Green Cars News

JULY 2, 2009

If you thought that the surging popularity of green cars was all down to drivers looking to save a bit of cash, then it might be time to re-evaluate. After all, market research firm Synovate has released a study showing that nearly six in 10 people would choose to buy a green car over a dream car, even if money were no object.

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Green Cars News

JULY 7, 2009

The Fiat Group has signed a joint venture agreement with Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd for the production of cars and engines for the Chinese market. It was first manufactured in Turkey and marketed in a number of countries in 2007. It is expected that around €400million will be poured into the investment.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 31, 2009

metres long and sits halfway between the C segment for compact family cars and the segment immediately above. The vehicle will have three main markets - Turkey, Romania and Russia and is expected to go on sale in November. The Renault Fluence is 4.62 There will be an electric version of the Fluence launched in 2011.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2009

Market research firm Synovate released new study findings showing that nearly six in ten people would choose to buy a green car over a dream car, even if money was no object. The top answer across all 18 markets, if money was no object, was to buy a green car, with 37% of respondents saying this would be their preference.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

will take place at the OYAK-Renault Bursa plant in Turkey. The fossil fuelled version is expected to sell in Turkey, Romania and Russia, while the electric version however will make up part of mass market range of affordable zero-emission electric vehicles expected to start retailing across Europe starting in 2011.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. The green car race: the French are coming. Renault – the fab four.

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