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Feds want public comments on EV Everywhere, lower-cost plug-in vehicle project

2012-09-20 02:53:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, USA The cost of plug-in electric vehicles is right up there with perceived loss of convenience as a stumbling block for mass adoption of electric vehicles. To help figure out what...

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Toyota sending RAV4 EV on Charge-to-Charge Tour of California

2012-09-19 05:36:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Green Culture, Toyota, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo Anyone who's California Dreamin' about test-driving the battery-electric version of the Toyota RAV4 can now get their chance. The Japanese automaker is taking the EV on a tour ...

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Volvo finishes SATRE project, says ‘road train’ works

2012-09-19 03:46:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, MPG, Volvo, Europe/EU Now what? Volvo, which has been testing variations of its road-train transportation concept with multiple cars and lead trucks since 2009, says the test has been "successfully finalised during...

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Biodiesel advocates feel respect after feds raise mandate by 28%

2012-09-19 01:02:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Biodiesel, Legislation and Policy, USA Brad Albin, president of Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, and Joe Jobe, CEO of the National Biodiesel Board, were thrilled to see the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approve a 28-percent incr...

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Hyundai HB20 a Brazil-exclusive flex-fuel car, coming in October

2012-09-18 22:59:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Flex-Fuel, Manufacturing/Plants, Legislation and Policy The Brazilian Hyundai subsidiary has launched a Brazil-only flex-fuel model called the HB20. It will be manufactured at its new plant in Piracicaba, Brazil, which starts production S...