EV Central

AUGUST 13, 2022

A bit more sophisticated than a donor air-cooled VW Beetle then. Well, let’s see what price tag Phil slings on the production version to check we can all share the optimism. There’ll be independent rear suspension, disc brakes front and rear, electrically assisted steering and regeneration at the rear brakes.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2010

The company recently demonstrated the conversion of beetle-killed lodgepole pine into a low-carbon, sustainable biofuel and chemical, which is currently being tested in engines by Colorado State University’s Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory. Tags: Brief. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Dead trees resulting from infestations of the mountain pine beetle are one of the major sources of waste biomass for Tolero, according to Churchill. Tags: Brief. A proprietary vapor processing system condenses the vapors into a bio-oil that can be added to biodiesel or petroleum diesel.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 5, 2010

The UK’s first sewage powered car has taken to the streets of Bristol this week, after the Greenfuel Company converted a Volkswagen Beetle to run on biogas. Tags: Biofuels Bio-Bug biogas GENeco GreenFuel sewage Volkswagen Beetle. A collaboration between the water works [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

The 1972 Beetle model car was converted to operate on purely electric drive, by students from the University of British Columbia. Tags: Electric cars Canada car e-Beetle electric journey University of British Columbia Volkswagen. It successfully completed the journey [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 8, 2010

Cobalt Technologies, based in California in the United States is to produced the green fuel using trees that have been killed off by an infestation of pine beetles. Tags: Biofuels biobutanol biofuel Colorado dead forest pine beetle tree university. It will be the first time the fuel has been produced from [.].

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2010

Drier trees also are more susceptible to beetle infestations and wildfires, Monson said. Tags: Brief. “Snow is much more effective than rain in delivering water to these forests,” said Monson. “If If a warmer climate brings more rain, this won’t offset the carbon uptake potential being lost due to declining snowpacks.” Jia Hu et al.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 24, 2023

By the second half of the 1950s, sales of small European cars in North America—mostly Volkswagen Beetles but also machinery from Britain , France and Italy —had grown large enough to alarm American manufacturers. A 1959 Volkswagen Beetle two-door sedan listed at $1,545 ($16,081 now).

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In its cavalcade of concepts, VW also recently showed an entry-level model that appeared to be an electric reincarnation of the Beetle, but without its iconic shape. Now on the market is the second generation Mirai , a fuel-cell sedan with a 350-mile range and a $57,000 price tag. We’ve tested most of those.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 14, 2022

4 electric SUV most important VW ‘since the Beetle’ READ MORE: X the new I: Sporty GTX version of Volkswagen ID.4 The only hint Volkwswagen is giving is that it will have a premium price tag, although there will no doubt be benefits in lower running costs. READ MORE: Volkswagen ID.4 4 revealed.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Digital Equipment Corportion's PDP-8 was noted not just for its small size (it could be transported in the back of a VW Beetle !) and relatively small price tag (just US $18,500!), The PiDP-8: A Miniaturized Minicomputer In 1965, the style was groovy, even when it came to minicomputers.

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Plug In Partners

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

This cute and sporty beetle-esque electric car comes with optional photovoltaics for solar power, and will be powered by a pack of Li-ions that will allow drivers to go about 100 miles before needing to recharge. Tags: manufacturers. Join Us today. What's New Sign the On Line Petition News Summary I HOME.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Tags: Climate Change Policy. Canada’s 2009 GHG emissions are 48.7% higher than they were in 1990, despite its pledge—later abandoned by Canada’s Conservative government—to reduce emissions to approximately six percent below 1990 levels by 2012, under the terms of the Kyoto Protocol.

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Creative Greenius

JULY 25, 2009

And the Greenius is here to tell you that perfect storm is going to sweep over California like the coming wildfire fueled by drought and those bark beetle-infested zombie trees that have replaced once living trees in the western states… but I digress. who I wrote about last month.

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