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Biofuels in the Energy Mix are Starting to Catch On | REepedia …
February 3, 2012 – 5:49 pm | No Comment

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California Air Resources Board passes 'historic' emissions mandates
January 30, 2012 – 11:55 am | No Comment

There will always be opposition to more government regulations , so stand by for the news media to have a field day with this. The golden EIB microphone may melt from the blast of hot air on this subject! Mark Z(Quote) (Reply). 6. Roy_H. +8 …… I will probably get over it but right now I'm really pissed off… and there are…

100,000 Toyota Prius C hybrid car orders already in Japan
January 26, 2012 – 6:36 pm | No Comment
100,000 Toyota Prius C hybrid car orders already in Japan

Cheaper hybrid price + gov incentives = Japanese Prius success Tax incentives and cheaper hybrid costs working in the land of the rising sun As the American press continues to sell the decline of hybrid sales in 2011, apparently unable to deduce that a massive earthquake and tsunami almost wiped out hybrid supplies coming out of Japan — the bulk of all hybrids made in …

Why the Chevy Volt will sell much better in 2012
January 25, 2012 – 2:21 am | No Comment
Why the Chevy Volt will sell much better in 2012

Chevy Volt sales will spike in 2012. HOV lane access will trump non-existent fire worries Everyone that follows Chevy Volt and plug-in news closely knows that the fire concerns around the Volt’s battery pack have been blown out of proportion. I think even the politicians leading the charge in the Congressional investigation into the Volt know the Volt is safe. This is about politics and the NHTSA’s handling …

Hybrid cars won’t be enough for the millennial revolution
January 23, 2012 – 9:07 pm | No Comment
Hybrid cars won’t be enough for the millennial revolution

The Matrix and the Millennial revolution. It’s the social experience, stupid Advanced infotainment systems. Stylish and fuel efficient compacts. Those two underlying trends will be key to the future of the auto industry, at least the portion driven by millennials and beyond, according to the latest conventional thinking. Oh …

Diesel Hybrid Comparison – The Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 and the …
January 23, 2012 – 4:20 pm | No Comment

Providing the optimum balance of power and efficiency – the car can achieve 74 miles per gallon, and boasts a maximum power rating of 200bhp – the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4, despite being the first diesel hybrid available, stands strong amongst the many eco-friendly cars that use tried-and-tested petrol hybrid technology. … Green Cars , Diesel Hybrids and electric cars are increasingly in the news, with ranges

Inhabitat's Week in Eco-friendly: 300 passenger bus, babyloid robot …
January 23, 2012 – 12:40 pm | No Comment

Every week our buddies at Inhabitat recap the week's most fascinating eco-friendly developments and clean tech news for all of us — it is the Week in Eco-friendly . Sustainable transportation broke … Talking about hot approaching cars , now we introduced a video featuring 5 of the very exciting eco cars in the 2012 Detroit Auto Show and that we…

Chevy Volt-gate over, at least as for as government is concerned
January 21, 2012 – 1:07 am | No Comment
Chevy Volt-gate over, at least as for as government is concerned

Volt-gate is over: The Volt is safe. Neither Volt nor EVs pose greater fire risks Today the government closed its case on an investigation into Chevy Volt fire risks, announcing that both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, as well as the Obama Administration, consider the case closed following some…

Oddest, but coolest Toyota Prius accessory ever
January 18, 2012 – 3:43 am | No Comment
Oddest, but coolest Toyota Prius accessory ever

Fuel efficient camping for 4. Making the Prius even more versatile OK. Toyota Prius haters are only going to shake their heads in total disbelief when I call the Camp Inn Relax Cabin the coolest Toyota Prius accessory ever. Then again, I’m a functionality person when it comes to transportation, and a 50 mpg camper that sleeps 4 is about as…

Why the DrudgeReport is wrong about the Volt and plug-ins
January 3, 2012 – 10:28 pm | No Comment
Why the DrudgeReport is wrong about the Volt and plug-ins

The Chevy Volt is bigger than Obama Time to take a little hype out of the plug-in movement — good and bad Did plug-ins fail in 2011? Is 2012 a make or break year for plug-ins? Should automakers pull the plug on plug-ins if they don’t sell in 2012? Is a Volt failure …

Biodiesel The Exact Opposite Fuel
December 31, 2011 – 2:15 pm | No Comment

Biodiesel is an eco-friendly alternative to the oil diesel fuel we use currently which as higher pollution levels that pollute our villages, cities and natural environment. Biodiesel nonetheless is old news in a sensation due to the fact Physician …

Advanced BioFuels USA » John Lewis Use Biodiesel to Power …
December 28, 2011 – 10:06 pm | No Comment

(Warehouse News) At its distribution centre at Brackmills, Northamptonshire, leading retailer John Lewis is turning waste cooking oil from its in-store restaurants into eco-friendly biodiesel which it is using to power a Jungheinrich counterbalanced forklift truck. The oil is collected directly from shop stores by John Lewis's own delivery vehicles and brought back to the Northampton DC where it undergoes the chemical process that makes it suitable for use as