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• Mahindra organises Xylo mileage run at Chandigarh

  
  CarWale.com BlogIndian Car Industry News & Views - — Authority: 138
  Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), recently organised a Xylo Mileage Marathon, an  initiative focused on testing Xylo’s fuel efficiency. The drivathon saw participation from 30 Xylo families of Chandigarh. “This mileage marathon is a unique customer-centric effort which will not only give the owners an ...
  6 hours ago

• Ford, Nissan to Invest $3B in UK Green Car Projects

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 662
  A heaping pile of pounds will be injected into Britain’s green car industry over the coming years, with automakers and the government both throwing cash into a major buildout of manufacturing capacity for lithium-ion batteries, fuel efficient engines and other parts for lower-emission vehicles. Japanese automaker ...
  21 hours ago

• Energy Efficiency Leader to Receive Recognition

  
  Consumer Energy Report — Authority: 125
  If the lights are on in the Saint Gobain building, the odds are pretty high that somebody is working. Valley Forge, Pa. – When it comes to manufacturing and distributing building materials, Saint-Gobain has a reputation of being the world leader.  Later today, the company will be recognized by the EPA as being ...
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• BMW and Siemens Car2X System Transmits Data Between Traffic Lights and Vehicles to Optimize Stop-Start Function

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 594
  During the AASHTO conference (American Association of State Highway andTransportation Officials) in Palm Desert, California last fall, BMW and Siemens presented a system that transmits data between traffic lights and the vehicle to optimize the automatic engine start-stop function and the recovery of braking energy ...
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• Pakistani engineers are not behind anyone

  
  ApnaTime — Authority: 433
  30 teams of engineers from different Pakistani universities are participating in a global event which aims to maximize the fuel efficiency. These young and hopeful engineers exhibited their fuel efficient cars in a ceremony on Wednesday prior leaving for the event which is to be held first time in Asia in Malaysia ...
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• Borealis Nepol PP Aids BMW’s Low Weight Dashboard

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 594
  The Nepol GB215HP-based dashboard carrier for the latest 7 Series is up to 20% lighter. Click to enlarge. Borealis’ Nepol GB215HP, a tailor-made long glass fibre polypropylene (LGF-PP), is the material behind BMW’s development of an up to 20% lighter, single material dashboard carrier solution for its 7 ...
  2 days ago

• Wondering How to Figure Out Your Car’s Fuel Efficiency(MPG)?

  
  Oh Crap, I'm Broke! — Authority: 119
  I’m at a gas station pumping in the rain as I start writing this. I’m dying to figure out my cars fuel efficiency. I’ve been wondering what you can do to improve fuel efficiency because my gas bill is killing me! But it occurred to me that I drive a 4Runner and maybe it’s performing as the manufacturer ...
  2 days ago

• New Ford Interceptor Police Car is 25% More Fuel Efficient

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 759
  Keep your eyes peeled for this police car in your rear view mirror – the Ford Interceptor, which is a completely badass upgrade from the out-of-date Crown Victoria. Ford debuted its new model last Friday and will soon be rolling these babies off the line and into the hands of police officers all over the country. ...
  2 days ago

• 2011 Ford Mustang GT gets 1/3 more power, now up to 26 mpg hwy!

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 700
  Filed under: MPG , Ford Fords all-new 5.0 V8 - Click above for high-res image gallery For 2011, Ford is playing powertrain catch-up with General Motors and its new Camaro . The Mustang is getting all-new engines and transmissions that have significantly more power and lower fuel consumption. The ...
  2 days ago

• The 2008 Pontiac G6 GXP

  
  DIY Network - Home Improvement How-To & Projects : DIY Network — Authority: 163
  More and more car manufacturers have begun putting greater emphasis on coupe models- and the 2008 Pontiac G6 GXP is no exception. Previous models of the G6 have been an incredible success, and the latest 2008 model looks like it will make even more of an impact.The sleek design of the new G6 is the [...]
  3 days ago

• Lawmakers spend 1K/month on taxpayer-funded cars (Politico)

  
  enUws — Authority: 512
  Politico – They blame fuel-efficiency mandates and short-term leases for high costs. See more here: (Politico)"> (Politico)">Lawmakers spend 1K/month on taxpayer-funded cars (Politico)
  4 days ago

• New Fuel Economy Standards May Impact Your Wallet

  
  Vehicle Vibes, Allstate social media car and driving tips for women. — Authority: 124
  Last year, as more Americans became aware of the need for conservation and alternative energy, the Obama administration released a set of auto standards that would mandate an increased fuel economy and impose greenhouse gas standards on the nation’s cars and trucks starting with 2012 models. Currently, California ...
  4 days ago

• New 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

  
  Cars Blog — Authority: 160
  Chevrolet’s new 2011 Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD pickups deliver thesegment’s best diesel power. Their new, optional 6.6L Duramaxturbo-diesel V-8 is rated at 397 horsepower (296 kW) at 3,000 rpm and765 lb.-ft. of torque (1,037 Nm) at 1,600 rpm – an improvement of 32horsepower (24 kW) and 105 lb.-ft. of torque ...
  6 days ago

• Volkswagen 1998 versus 2010 - how far weve come

  
  Daily clean energy briefing from eBoom — Authority: 564
  volkswagen-logo.jpg My first real car was a 1998 Volkswagen GTI and for anyone else out there who has owned a VW, youll know what I mean when I say that theres something very special about driving one. Its hard to put a finger on what exactly it is, but it a VW just drives differently than the ...
  6 days ago

• Valentin Technologies, Inc. Releases First Concept Images of the 170 mpg IngoCar

  
  Raisingspaces — Authority: 104
  Elm Grove, WI — February 16th, 2010 — Valentin Technologies has given the public its first glimpse of its IngoCar, currently in the stage of development. This release of three teaser sketches shows the five-seat, four door sportwagen, brimming with innovation.The company’s founder, Ingo Valentin, has stated ...
  6 days ago

• New 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty Improves Fuel Economy Up to 25% with New Diesel and 15% With New Gasoline Powertrains; New Transmission Plays Key Role in Improved Economy

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 594
  The 2011 Ford Super Duty. Click to enlarge. Ford’s all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks are equipped with new diesel and gasoline engine powertrains that deliver improvements in torque, horsepower and fuel economy. The 6.7-liter Power Stroke V-8 turbocharged diesel engine—designed, engineered and ...
  6 days ago

• Apple Store | Apple Store is down….internationally?! | 9 to 5 Mac

  
  DeMost Savings — Authority: 157
  The time is almost here folks, Apple has taken the online store down to get ready for iPad Pre-Orders (and maybe some Mac Pros too). Starting March 12th you will be able to pre-order any iPad model. WiFi models are shipping April 3rd Read more Click here to join the DeMost Blogomator Club. It’s FREE! ...
  1 week ago

• Porsches Stealth Debut

  
  Wheels — Authority: 664
  How did Porsche keeps its 918 Spyder concept car a secret?
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• Current Regulating Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Booster

  
  EnviroGadget.com — Authority: 490
  The Current Regulating Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Booster is a small device to help make your car more energy efficient. The device works by regulating the current in the electronics to make sure that a stable current reaches the cars electrical control unit (ECU). The Current Regulating Vehicle Fuel Efficiency ...
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• Fuel Tax Increase Necessary to Cut Transportation Emissions

  
  TheCityFix.com — Authority: 490
  Raising the price of gas to $7 per gallon may be necessary to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2020 targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 14 percent, says a new report from Harvard’s ...
  1 week ago

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