Alternative Fuel

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• Volvo’s lithium-ion powered EV to hit streets in 2011

  
  Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry — Authority: 441
  Another day, another electric car previewed ahead of the 2010 Detriot show – this time it’s Volvo with an electric C30. Volvo – with USD 20.7 million support from the Swedish government – will build 50 units that will hit the streets in 2011 for a two-year trial with selected users. Volvo presented a ...
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• At the Pump . . .

  
  Awake at the Wheel — Authority: 407
  Propel community members share their stories.Elk Grove, CA – Elk Grove Clean Fuel Point - December 2009We met Jennifer fueling her C230 Mercedes-Benz with Flex Fuel at the Elk Grove Clean Fuel Point. She has been filling with Propel ever since the service department at her vehicle dealership told her that her ...
  22 hours ago

• Groundbreaking Step in Alternative Fuel Deployment For Airlines

  
  Alternative Energy HQ — Authority: 127
  The Air Transport Association of America, Inc. (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, announced today that a core group of airlines has signed groundbreaking memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with two different producers – AltAir Fuels LLC and Rentech, Inc. – for a future supply of ...
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• BMW Concept ActiveE – the Ultimate Driving EV?

  
  Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry — Authority: 441
  Previewed ahead of the Detroit show, the BMW Concept ActiveE is the second vehicle after the MINI E to be developed as part of BMW’s project i electric vehicles which aim to combine CO2 free mobility with the driving pleasure BMW is famous for. Project i cars are tested by private and select fleet customers and ...
  2 days ago

• Study: Renewable Fuel Standard Mandates Would Require an Additional $68 Billion

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  In Florida, according to a representative sample of 34 biofuels international projects and studies analyzed by Biofuels Digest , an average of 0.57 jobs are created for every $1 million invested in bioprocessing capacity, and 15.80 jobs are created for every 1 million gallons of biofuels capacity. The publication also ...
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• Secret Government Testing For Alternative Fuel

  
  There, I Fixed It — Authority: 560
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• Manufacture of Home Natural Gas Fuelers to Resume in 2010

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
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• Clean Diesel Wins Again for Green Car of the Year

  
  Awake at the Wheel — Authority: 407
  For the second year in a row, clean diesel technology earns the top award from Green Car Journal. The Audi A3 TDI was announced as the 2010 Green Car of the Year at the Los Angeles Car Show earlier this month.The diesel hatchback station wagon was select from among an impressive group of fuel-efficient vehicles, [...]
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• Airlines Get Serious About Alternative Fuel

  
  WSJ.com: Environmental Capital — Authority: 702
  Sick of the tyranny of oil, fifteen major airlines are seriously considering adding hundreds of millions of gallons of alternative fuels in their diet.
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• Toyota introduces plug-in Prius in Japan

  
  Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry — Authority: 441
  Toyota has introduced the Prius Plug-in Hybrid in Japan. As its name suggests, this is the plug-in version of the third-generation Prius . Other than the ability to recharge via an external source, the Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHV) uses lithium-ion batteries, a first for hybrid champ Toyota. The 5.2 kWh Li-ion ...
  4 days ago

• Electric Conversion Made Easy – Electric Car Conversion Kits

  
  AutoMotive Credits — Authority: 147
  The growing environmental concerns, continuously increasing oil prices, and impending shortage of conventional fuels, have driven people to look for alternative sources of energy. For some, especially for those who are well-off, it may be easy to buy brand new hybrid or electric cars. But for the majority who cannot ...
  4 days ago

• Brits falling Behind in Green Transport

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 438
  The United Kingdom came under fire over the last year for its perceived failure to reach many of the recycling and waste management goals outlined by the European Union.  This prompted the government of the United Kingdom to put pressure on local councils to increase recycling programs and to find new and unique ways ...
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• Transitions to Alternative Transportation Technologies— Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

  
  RFF Library Blog — Authority: 142
  National Research Council http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12826 [From preface] The Committee on Assessment of Resource Needs for Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technologies completed its report Transitions to Alternative Transportation Technologies–A Focus on Hydrogen in 2008. Subsequently, the U.S. Department ...
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• Buy electric and get high tax credit

  
  ecotravel news — Authority: 123
  Environmental News Network reports on the momentum electric cars are gaining. Federal tax credits for purchasing electric vehicles have a $2500 base and can go as high as $7500 depending on battery kilowatt capacity. Read the full story: Electric cars generate sweet tax credits
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• Electric Conversion Made Easy – Building Electric Cars

  
  AutoMotive Credits — Authority: 147
  Electric powered cars are becoming more and more popular every day, and for good reason. These vehicles are much more cost-effective and dont cause any pollution. By using electric cars, you will be able to completely eliminate your gas bill, drive up to two hundred miles on a single charge, improve your engine?s ...
  5 days ago

• Aussie made Camry Hybrid to go on sale next year

  
  Paul Tan's Raves and Rants on the Automotive Industry — Authority: 441
  Toyota has announced that it will begin producing the Camry Hybrid next year, with sales starting in February 2010. The Camry Hybrid will be Australia’s first locally built hybrid, and it will have a production run of about 10,000 units per year, including exports to New Zealand. 20 per cent of the first year run ...
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• Sony shows ‘Grape power’ at Tokyos Eco Products fair

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 488
  Sony just recently unveiled a futuristic technology that converts grape sugar or glucose into electricity. The venue is Tokyo’s Eco Products Fair , where more than 18,000 people, including kids, will attend a three-day event. Sony will also introduce its new concept battery that makes use of a particular ...
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• 500,000 jobs created by U.S. ethanol industry

  
  Awake at the Wheel — Authority: 407
  The 2010 U.S. Ethanol Industry Salary study estimates nearly a half-million direct and indirect jobs generated by the ethanol industry nationally.Jobs tied to the ethanol industry are heavily concentrated in rural America, and makeup a significant portion of the economic impact of the industry.  As Mike Bryan ...
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• Electric Conversion Made Easy – Electric Car Conversion Kits

  
  electronics-council.com — Authority: 163
  The growing environmental concerns, continuously increasing oil prices, and impending shortage of conventional fuels, have driven people to look for alternative sources of energy. For some, especially for those who are well-off, it may be easy to buy brand new hybrid or electric cars. But for the majority who cannot ...
  1 week ago

• $45k electric car coming soon to CA

  
  ecotravel news — Authority: 123
  GreenBiz.com reports on the new electric Coda car that will be available soon in California. The Coda (picture right) is reported to go 100 miles before needing a recharge, and can drive at up to 80 mph. The price is $45,000 but buyers can apply a federal rebate of $7,500 dropping the price to $37,500. That’s not ...
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