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Top 12 Futuristic Vehicles For A Three-wheeled Green Ride – Green …
October 15, 2009 – 6:12 am | No Comment

To address the same, the auto industry and designers are leaving no stone unturned to come up with innovative and unusual green cars . One such example is a three-wheeled car. Designers are on the hunt for solutions that work on alternate fuel while occupying less …. on Best eco-friendly cars and… Wow, that Audi R8 is really quite over the top! I know that is just a concept car right… Car…

Ecollywood: Paula Zahn takes short showers | MNN – Mother Nature …
October 14, 2009 – 9:33 pm | No Comment

At the World Magic Awards, honoring the best in prestidigitation and benefiting Feed the Children, we had the chance to chat with several celebs about their eco-friendly routines. … Also there in support of Feed the Children, Daniel Baldwin (pictured right) told us he’s in the market for a biodiesel car . He’s ruled out an electric vehicle “because it doesn’t have the range. We live in Montecito, so we could drive around …

Ford hybrid sales up 73 percent
October 14, 2009 – 8:26 pm | No Comment
Ford hybrid sales up 73 percent

A nice step So far this year, according to GreenCarCongress , Ford’s US hybrid sales are up 73 percent compared to last year, mostly thanks to the Fusion hybrid . In total Ford has sold 26,016 hybrid vehicles , far more than any other US automaker. For comparison, Toyota has sold 144,351 hybrids in the US through September, down 28 percent compared to…

A case for plug-in hybrids
October 14, 2009 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
A case for plug-in hybrids

A Prius about to be converted into a plug-in hybrid My power went out just before midnight last night and I’ve blown through both of my notebook’s batteries. No worries. My hybrid is full of juice, so I’m working in my car right now, and this whole experience has me…

The next big hybrid hit
October 14, 2009 – 5:10 pm | No Comment
The next big hybrid hit

You’ve come a long way baby As battery powered vehicles gain market share over the next few decades, conventional hybrid cars , such as the Toyota Prius , are expected to gain the lion’s share, as plug-in hybrids, EVs and fuel cell vehicles scale their way to cost-effectiveness. So, what will be the next hybrid to hit 100,000 sales per year? Based upon the auto show circuit and …

Honda To Make Affordable Green Cars | CANADABOOM CALGARY
October 14, 2009 – 3:55 pm | No Comment

In a recent plan to take advantage of the present-day acceptance of eco friendly cars and to head the hybrid business, Honda has launched a different five-door hybrid. With hybrids comprising fewer than five percent of aggregate car …

PREVIEW: Green Cars to Watch at the Tokyo Motor Show – Earth2Tech …
October 14, 2009 – 11:21 am | No Comment

Urban Networked Electric Cars Coming to Tokyo Show Reuters Five Lean, Mean, and Green Electric Vehicles at the Tokyo Motor Show Inhabitat (blog) Honda, Toyota Unveil Eco-Friendly Cars at Tokyo Motor Show 2009 HULIQ istockAnalyst.com …

Road Tripping in a VW Jetta Sportwagen TDI: Fast, Fun & Fuel …
October 14, 2009 – 7:27 am | No Comment

For this trip, I’ve upgraded from my old 1983 turbo diesel Mercedes, which I was running on biodiesel , to the new VW Jetta Sportwagen TDI, which sports the latest in clean diesel technology. And while I was reasonably … I’ll be blogging continually throughout this road trip because I want to convey what it’s like to put this eco-friendly car to the test under the real-world conditions in which I like to drive, which is…

Automakers versus utilities: Who deserves the carbon credits?
October 13, 2009 – 11:21 pm | No Comment
Automakers versus utilities: Who deserves the carbon credits?

Who is investing more, utilities or automakers? Toyota wants the credit. Since automakers are footing the bill to develop plug-in vehicles, Toyota believes that “potentially valuable emissions credits that California plans to give to utilities for supporting rechargeable cars should go to automakers instead.” The utilities have responded, “in state filings that clean-fuel credits will help them pay for projects needed to service a…

Super Green Car » Blog Archive » The Former President of the …
October 13, 2009 – 10:42 pm | No Comment

Environmental Green Cars . Home · The Former President of the U.S.A. Is Helping to Save and Protect the Environment. Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 | Author: admin. The Former President of the U.S.A. Is Helping to Save and Protect the … Category: Eco Friendly Cars . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from…

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October 13, 2009 – 6:40 pm | No Comment

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Honda To Make Affordable Green Cars
October 13, 2009 – 5:55 pm | No Comment

In a recent decision to take advantage of the present demand of eco friendly cars and to command the hybrid business, Honda has launched a fresh five-door hybrid. With hybrids responsible for fewer than five percent of complete car …