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Harris Poll: 23% of US car owners say more interested in purchasing a hybrid than one year ago

Green Car Congress

Twenty-three percent of US car owners say that their interest in purchasing a hybrid vehicle has increased from a year ago, according to a new Harris Poll. Other alternative fuels are further down the list, as just one in ten say they would consider diesel (11%) or all electric (9%) automobiles for their next purchase.

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Toyota’s advertisements force Hispanic constancy

Baua Electric

“Not only the number of Hispanic consumers, but the purchasing power that they represent, which is near $2 trillion. And I’m personally excited by the fact that the Hispanic demographic skews younger because I think that brings some exciting opportunities and different ways to engage and connect with this population.”

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Who will be in the driver’s seat?

Electric Auto Association

Women may soon become the leaders in EV purchasing. She’s also been part of a decisive minority when it comes to electric vehicle (EV) purchases. She’s also been part of a decisive minority when it comes to electric vehicle (EV) purchases. Amy Sinclair speaks to friend about driving electric.

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Die some other year: Hengchi 5 resumed manufacturing within the Tianjin plant

Baua Electric

It consisted of sedans, coupes, SUVs, and MPV (minivans). Hengchi at the start introduced that collection manufacturing would get started in the second one part of 2021 and can promote 1 million EVs through 2025, expanding to five million through 2035. Hengchi 5 had a folk debut at Shanghai Auto Display in 2020.

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EPA annual report on CO2, fuel economy and technology trends finds 2012 heading for all-time best; rapid adoption of new technologies

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual report summarizing key trends in carbon dioxide emissions, fuel economy, and CO 2 - and fuel economy-related technology for gasoline- and diesel-fueled personal vehicles sold in the United States, from model years (MY) 1975 through 2012. l/100km) or more.

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Report finds road transportation sector in Canada likely to fall far short of 2050 GHG emissions reduction target

Green Car Congress

The mix of incentives, the required investments, consumer preferences, the potential for GHG reductions, and the cost of abatement are all part of the optimization. As a result, the authors find, Canadians and their governments are faced with a rather large and complex multi-objective optimization problem. —“A Long Hard Road”.

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Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean

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Phil Bredesen spent part of Earth Day last week test-driving a Nissan prototype all-electric vehicle at the automakers U.S. Postal Service with a fleet of 250 all-electric Chrysler Town & Country minivans in Michigan, North Carolina and the New York City area beginning later this year. Comment too long.