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• U.S. Car Fleet Shrinks For First Time in 50 Years, Report Says

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 441
  The number of cars on U.S. roads dropped by 4 million in 2009 , the only large decline in the nation’s car fleet since the government began keeping records in 1960. While consumers bought 10 million cars during the year, another 14 million vehicles were scrapped, dropping the total to 246 million vehicles, despite ...
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• Porsche to reduce its CO2 emissions with transformed Boxster

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 454
  To comply with Europe’s strict 2012 CO2 laws, automaker Porsche is on its way to reduce its environmental impact with its next-generation Boxster sports car. The new version prototype that is undergoing testing lowers CO2 fleet-wide CO2 numbers with smaller displacement powertrains on the lightweight and entry-level ...
  18 hours ago

• Magnum Marine’s largest yacht will come with green credentials

  
  Ecofriend — Authority: 650
  Eco Factor: Low-emission yacht powered by a fuel-efficient hybrid engine. Magnum Marine has announced the development of a new 100’ model, which will be the largest yacht produced by the company. Powered by a fuel-efficient hybrid engine, the yacht is expected to be delivered by 2012. The Magnum 100 ...
  18 hours ago

• Why Not Start and Stop?

  
  Hybrid Car Review — Authority: 126
  A Mazda executive is blaming the EPAs testing for the lack of stop-start technology spreading here in the US. Despite its popularity overseas and the ability to save 7% in fuel for a very small price tag, the start-stop technology has not made a significant dent in the market. (Source: AutoNews ). According to the ...
  1 day ago

• Seattle Announces Eco-Friendly Limo Services

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 445
  Seattle is proud to announce its first “Green” Limo Service with the Seattle Green Limo. There are currently four limos being offered by the company which run on green fuel. This means a big cut in CO2 emissions ( 80% or more ). This should be a great cause in pushing for eco-friendly transport means, not to ...
  3 days ago

• Quebec Adopts California’s Auto Emissions Regs

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 607
  Quebec is the first province in Canada to adopt California’s tough auto emissions standards, which will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from cars and light trucks made between 2010 and 2016, according to the province’s environment ministry, reports Reuters.The new rules will go into affect on January 14.In ...
  6 days ago

• Can a Hybrid Be a Luxury Car?

  
  MixedPower.com — Authority: 126
  A fuel-efficient gas-electric hybrid luxury car : Not so long ago, that was an automotive oxymoron. Now, it’s a market segment. The concept of selling high fuel efficiency as a high-end feature is gaining currency in the auto industry, thanks in part to regulatory pressure and to the buzz in certain circles around ...
  6 days ago

• Eco Motorcycles: Metalback cafe racer motorcycle merges speed and sustainability

  
  Ecofriend — Authority: 650
  Eco Factor: Concept motorcycle designed to be powered by bio-diesel. This metalback cafe racer motorcycle is the work of designer Jordan Meadows , who has tried to merge substance and sustainability with speed and style. The concept is designed to be powered by a V4 diesel engine running on bio-diesel, while the ...
  6 days ago

• Four1: Single seat vehicle ensures an eco office commute

  
  The Design blog — Authority: 557
  We often see people riding a four-seater to their workplaces and back all alone, which not only wastes fuel but also occupies extra space on the road. Addressing the issue, designer Carl Walster has come up with a portable vehicle dubbed “Four 1” that moves a person and his or her luggage to the office and back ...
  1 week ago

• DAIHATSU AIM TO RAISE SALES IN MALAYSIA & NEW TANTO EXE LAUNCHING

  
  KERETA INFO | MAJALAH KERETA MALAYSIA Car Automotive News Reviews Tips & Details — Authority: 139
  Daihatsu, a car company under Toyota are targetting more sales in Malaysia. Picture shown is the new Daihatsu Tanto Exe microcar. Read full news from Btimes below.TOKYO: Daihatsu Motor Co, the mini-vehicle unit of Toyota Motor Corp, aims to raise its sales by 3 per cent next year with growth centred on Indonesia and ...
  1 week ago

• Caterpillar’s D7E Diesel-Electic Hybrid Tractor is an Earth Friendlier Earth Mover

  
  Gas 2.0 — Authority: 549
  As a construction industry giant, Caterpillar is best known for moving earth, and now the company seems ready to move the entire off-road vehicle and equipment sector into more sustainable technology that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and cuts reliance on fossil fuels . With its new D7E tractor , ...
  1 week ago

• Pharos Marine 60m Hydrogen Diesel-Electric Yacht Unveiled

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 445
  Pharos Marine has released plans for a new 60 metre eco-friendly superyacht named Orcageno. It will come with a hull designed with a minimal surface as well as a hull wake that should not disturb or harm sensitive marine life or shoreline erosion. The hull will be likewise powered by a hydrogen diesel-electric system ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ford claims biggest five-year fuel economy improvement among major automakers

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 754
  Filed under: Hybrid , Ford Ford 1.6-liter EcoBoost - Click above for high-res image gallery According to the latest report from the Environmental Protection Agency, Ford has scored the biggest improvement in combined fuel economy of any major carmaker over the last five years. Between 2005 and 2009, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ford manages biggest five-year fuel economy improvement among major automakers

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 657
  Filed under: MPG , Ford Ford 1.6-liter EcoBoost - click above for high-res image gallery According to the latest report from the Environmental Protection Agency, Ford has scored the biggest improvement in combined fuel economy of any major carmaker over the last five years. Between 2005 and 2009, Ford ...
  2 weeks ago

• The 2011 Acadia Denali: The first Denali Crossover ever

  
  AutoBeat — Authority: 122
  GMC unveiled the 2011 Acadia Denali in Detroit. The first Denali was launched in 1999 on the Yukon brand and helped define the luxury SUV segment. With nearly half of all Yukon sales being Denali models, expanding the Denali line to include the Acadia was a logical extension. Acadia Denali will provide GMC customers ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chrysler’s Michigan Plant to Build Fuel-Efficient Fiat Engine for North American Use

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 155
  Chrysler said this afternoon that it will spend $179 million to ready the Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance complex in Michigan to take on North American production of a new, fuel efficient
  2 weeks ago

• Leaked Photo of Production Audi A1 Making Rounds 3 Months Before World Debut

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 155
  Seems that no sooner had we told you that Audi executives had decided not to ship the upcoming A1 to the U.S. than someone decided to upload a leaked photo of the fuel-efficient car onto the almighty World Wide Web. Here, then, is what appears to be the first public photograph of the production version of the A1. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Daimler Reportedly Close to Decision on 3-Cylinder Engines for Mercedes-Benz

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 155
  Daimler executives are close to deciding whether to manufacture fuel-efficient 3-cylinder engines for several of its Mercedes-Benz models, the British publication Autocar announced today. ———- Right, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Special Edition Estate wagon. ———- As we reported Wednesday , those same ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mercedes-Benz to Offer S-Class Model Fitted With Four-Cylinder Turbodiesel Engine

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 155
  The current Mercedes-Benz S-class will receive an eco boost with the arrival of a four-cylinder diesel version next year, Mercedes R&D boss Thomas Weber said today. ———- The 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid. ———- The news comes one day after Daimler told Edmunds.com that a new family of engines will ...
  2 weeks ago

• Suzuki and VW Agree to Develop Small, Inexpensive Car for Developing Countries

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 155
  Suzuki Motor Corp. and Volkswagen AG will begin work on joint projects starting around January 10, after the year-end holidays, Suzuki CEO Osamu Suzuki said today. ———- Right, the 2010 Alto Concept. The production version is expected to be nearly identical. ———- Japans fourth-largest automaker and VW last ...
  2 weeks ago

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