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• AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY URGED TO INVEST IN GREEN AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES

  
  KERETA INFO | MAJALAH KERETA MALAYSIA Car Automotive News Reviews Tips & Details — Authority: 139
  Since global warming is getting worse, we should go green and clean in the automotive industry. Read the full news from Bernama below.AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY URGED TO INVEST IN GREEN AND CLEAN TECHNOLOGIESPETALING JAYA, Dec 14 (Bernama) — Green and clean technology is the way forward for the automotive industry, says ...
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• Are the Copenhagen climate talks failing?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  In the last few days it has seemed like the only thing everyone can agree on in Copenhagen is that time is running out. The heads of state start arriving today and descend in full force on Thursday. Negotiators say they don’t want their leaders arguing over the placement of a comma or a set of brackets, and so ...
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• EIA Energy Outlook 2010 Reference Case Projects Moderate Growth in US Energy Consumption, Greater Use of Renewables, and Reduced Oil and Natural Gas Imports

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 620
  Assuming no new policies, growth in energy-related CO 2 is driven by electricity and transportation fuel use. Source: EIA AEO2010. Click to enlarge. Existing US policies that stress energy efficiency and alternative fuels, together with higher energy prices, will curb energy consumption growth and shift the ...
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• Consider the Wheel Reinvented

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 630
  The Pumplon can change its shape for any road conditions. Imagine a tire which can change its shape to that best suited for the conditions of the road. The green benefits are numerous, from reducing travel times to increasing fuel efficiency. Farmers could potentially end the problems associated with soil compaction ...
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• Coke says green strategy will win business

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Having an integrated clean technology strategy will be a big part of winning business in the 21st century, a Coca-Cola executive told Reuters.com on Monday, and its investments in refrigeration will likely have the biggest impact on that strategy long-term. The worlds biggest soft drinks maker has hooked up with ...
  2 days ago

• Tata Nano to be featured at New York design museum

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Arun KumarWashington, Dec 12 (IANS) The Tata Nano, designed to be the world’s most affordable car, will be on view at prestigious Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York’s from Feb 18 through April 25 next year.A bright, sunshine yellow Nano, built by Indian auto major Tata Motors, ...
  4 days ago

• Controlled Power Technologies Packages Its Switched Reluctance Systems in ‘RegEnBoost’ System for Enhanced Support for Downsizing

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 620
  The three components of the RegEnBoost system. Click to enlarge. Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) is packaging its three complementary switched reluctance machine-based systems—a fast-acting electric supercharger known as VTES (or variable torque enhancement system) ( earlier post ), a highly efficient ...
  5 days ago

• NYT > World: Reporter’s Notebook: Global and Local Concerns Meet in ‘Hopenhagen’

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 173
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . From a truck-size piece of globe art adorned with mirrors, to a 50-foot canvas sphere projected each night at City Hall Square, every block of Copenhagen seems embroidered with a green global consciousness.
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• Reporter’s Notebook: Global and Local Concerns Cross Paths in ‘Hopenhagen’

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 903
  Environmental displays in Copenhagens City Hall Square include pedal-powered smoothies.
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• What are the cheapest cars to drive?

  
  Lucrative Investing — Authority: 138
  Are you looking for a car? If yes, are you looking for one that gets good gas mileage and is also cheap to maintain? If you answered yes again, then perhaps you’re looking for a gas sipper rather than a hybrid and a foreign car rather than an American made one. I know all the time I’m bragging about the quality ...
  6 days ago

• Lotus Omnivore Engine Shows Up To 10% Better Fuel Economy Than Spray-Guided GDI Engines; Achieves HCCI At Extremely Light Loads

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 620
  Comparison of fuel consumption of Omnivore, homogeneous Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) and Spray-Guided GDI engines. Click to enlarge. The first testing phase of Lotus Engineering’s Omnivore variable compression ratio, flex-fuel direct injection two-stroke engine ( earlier post ) has been successfully ...
  6 days ago

• An Oddity in China: Car Sales Leap, but Not Gas Sales

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 903
  Is China’s government buying cars and stockpiling them? Carmakers say no, claiming instead that the new cars are just more fuel efficient.
  1 week ago

• Government of Canada Releases Draft Regulations to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Light-Duty Vehicles; Outcome Aligned With US

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 620
  Environment Canada released draft regulations to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new vehicles beginning with the 2011 model year. Canada and the US are working towards a common North American approach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by introducing aligned and progressively tighter regulatory requirements over ...
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• Development of World’s Lowest Friction Ball Bearings by NSK

  
  Japan Technology Information — Authority: 131
  NSK made an announcement on development of ultra low friction sealed clean ball bearings featuring half the friction of the conventional sealed ball bearings. The new ball bearings will be targeted for application in manual transmission (MT) vehicles. The NSK’s sealed bearings are used inside transmission in ...
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• Golf Ball and Car Mileage

  
  Indian Car Blog - Carazoo.com — Authority: 140
  You must be thinking what is the relationship between a car’s fuel efficiency and golf balls, as long as it is not a golf cart . It sounds absurd, but there is a certainly a relationship between the two, though both of them are two different poles altogether. A cars fuel efficiency can be improved by adding golf ...
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• The New 2009 Hybrid Escalade is Cool

  
  sherrill brown recommends — Authority: 138
  The Cadillac Escalade Hybrid is the only SUV vehicle in its class that offers a way to get green without sacrificing quality and luxury. Maximum seating capacity in the Hybrid is 8. It is the only full luxxury SUV with a two mode hybrid system on the market. The best part about the Escalade Hybrid is that it has 50% ...
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• 2010 Hyundai Tucson Is No Longer Available With a V-6, But It Packs V-6-like Power

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  What about the fuel economy? Its up 20 percent, the manufacturer says. The Tucson was Hyundais first entry into the small-SUV segment when the vehicle debuted in 2005, and since then the South Korean automaker has been making substantial improvements to it. Today, Hyundai announced pricing for its redesigned 2010 ...
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• On a Brighter Note, Toyota Reports Its Various Green Efforts Are Proceeding Nicely

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  Seems like most of the news concerning Toyota since it became the No. 1 carmaker in the world in 2008 hasnt been all that pleasant for the automaker. ———- Lexus HS 250h hybrid launched in 2009. ———- Shortly after Toyota gained that distinction, the company reported a loss for the fiscal year of $4.8 ...
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• Volkswagen Up! Lite concept car, most fuel efficient with a hybrid drive

  
  Ub News — Authority: 538
  A car when employs new technologies to break grounds, it is a car….says an ad of Volkswagen. Volkswagen, Europe’s strongest automotive brand has announced it’s Up! Lite concept car at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show. Volkswagen Up! Lite, which they claim is the world’s most fuel efficient four-seater car. It ...
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• Nissan to Introduce New V-Platform and All-New Global Compact Car at Geneva 2010

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 620
  Teaser sketch of new Nissan compact. Click to enlarge. Nissan will reveal its new V-Platform technology and an all-new global compact car employing that technology at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. ( Earlier post .) The V-Platform will be incorporated into at least two other models over the next three ...
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