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U.S. proposes grading cars on emissions, efficiency | Green Eco Path
The proposal requiring two labels would be a big change for consumers and the auto industry from the current single energy efficiency label required on all new cars and light trucks. … McCarthy said the EPA was in talks with car makers on figuring out a miles per gallon equivalent fuel efficiency label for all- electric and mostly electric cars. The second label on cars in the showroom would include miles per gallon for both city and highway driving, an annual fuel cost … Continue reading
Better Batteries For Electric Vehicles | GreenProductSpy.com
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Nissan LEAF Test Drive and Review | Green Energy
and furthermore what is it with “car designers” they just cant or wont design an attractive looking electric car (chevy volt excepted). Still, what else would one expect from soulless, characterless, Asian car makers to whom cars are … Well, I’m not sure if 25 years mechanical and sales experience in the auto industry would make one an “expert”, however, I can spot a minger when I see one and this car IS HIDEOUS, But the green marketing and lifestyle bullshit will make … Continue reading
GM urges China to subsidize imported models (like the Volt, hint …
China is the only country that has different subsidy policies [for electric vehicles based on origin]. The U.S. government provides U.S. $7500 for every electric car no matter where it comes from. … An IHS Automotive analyst told Green Car Advisor: Although the government is looking to increase the numbers of such vehicles sold in the country, it is aiming to maintain the stranglehold of locally built vehicles, and this is unlikely to change. … Continue reading
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Labels May Help Car Buyers Make Better Decisions « Addison Green
The new auto landscape, though, pits traditional combustion engine cars against hybrids and electrics, with various permutations. In fact, it’s difficult to envision how the new labels will even account for all the energy sources driving personal … Take a new electric car that’s charged via wind power in a home where the occupants buy green power versus one that’s recharged by electricity made by burning coal: There’s no way to factor those variables in ahead of time. … Continue reading
"GM, Facing Volt Price Anxiety in China, Urges Beijing to …
Couple of things worth noting: First, despite the fact that General Motors is trying to get everyone to treat the Volt as an electric car , it is in fact a plug-in hybrid. It is fueled by electricity and gasoline, as opposed to a Tesla … is looking to increase the numbers of such vehicles sold in the country, it is aiming to maintain the stranglehold of locally built vehicles, and this is unlikely to change,” an IHS Automotive analyst to Green Car Advisor in an email. … Continue reading
Toronto hydro chief: Electric car upswing would crash grid …
Please take your wallets and your electric car and buy your energy some where else. Yes we do sell power for money but we don’t want your money. Please take your business some where else. Thank you. CEO of Toronto Hydro. … Continue reading
Autobytel's What's Hot Now Report Reveals Strong Consumer Interest …
In the case of new car purchases, Autobytel’s most recent What’s Hot Now report released today reveals that consumers are concerned with both and believe they can find it in the purchase of a green car . … Electric plug-ins and fuel cells come in at 11% and 9% respectively. Autobytel’s What’s Hot Now reports regularly measure and analyze consumer trends, opinions and attitudes about the automotive experience, in real time, by polling automotive consumers who visit … Continue reading