Articles Archive for August 2009
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They are there to promote suffocating petrol while lying to everyone all day, each day,all year abouth better cars while cashing money from taxpayers and selling patents to chevron, this is the badest joke to car guys and green folks. … I agree with @BillSharps – GM has come forward with quite a few new hybrid models and has put a lot of innovation into the GM Volt and into batteries. I also recognize the benefits of the Nissan battery-electric Leaf as well as their …
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Sophia launched her “Angry Green Girl†website last week, using the hybrid bikini carwash as a publicity stunt to launch her new website, angrygreengirl.com. The site itself promises to be part news site, part social networking site, … That’s not the impressive thing, though – in less than a week since her site’s launch, her marketing efforts have produced tens of thousands of search results, and landed her site on such heavily-hitting news sources as auto “fashionista†…
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Editor’s Note: From solar and wind to geothermal and biofuels, Green Chip readers want to know which renewable energy resource will take over where fossil fuels leave off. The answer is…all of the above! … MILES PER GALLON : MORE THAN 10 VS 1 (Leaf : 367MPG) compared with general combustion engine cars . Even excellent hybrid cars are not comparable to EVs in light of fuel economy. 7. EVs will likely be less expensive for people to drive with low-cost nighttime …
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BYD is a global leader in rechargeable battery technology, but only a recent entrant to the Chinese car industry. Mr Wang, an engineer-turned-entrepeneur, plans to combine batteries with cars to spearhead a green revolution in electric … Auto analysts in China have questioned how successful such sales will be. Despite government subsidies of Rmb30,000 to Rmb50,000 for the purchase of alternative fuel vehicles, the BYD hybrid electric car will still cost nearly twice as …
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Prius hybrid automobile is popular for its fuel efficiency, but its electric motor and battery guzzle rare earth metals, a little-known class of elements found in a wide range of gadgets and consumer goods. … US Miner Digging for ‘Rare Earth’ Metals To Fuel the Boom in Green Technologies. The future of wind farms and hybrid cars may well hinge on what happens to a 22.3-hectare hole in the ground at the edge of California’s high desert. …
Auto Repair »
The excess amount collected along with the insurance premium for your car is a fixed amount you keep paying whenever any repair of your car is done using the insurance policy. Typically upon picking up the automobile the payment is made …
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A Look at 2010 Hybrid Cars An overview of the upcoming and newest 2010 hybrid cars available for American car buyers who want to drive green , including the Honda Insight, Toyota Prius, Ford Fusion, and Lexus HS. autos. environment. loans. … Whichever hybrid you choose, make sure you visit your friendly local credit union for an auto loan before visiting the auto dealer. Try out our Auto Loan Calculator to estimate how much your car payments might cost you each month. …
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Will the Automotive Industry Go Green ? Advertisement. Probably few people today have heard the song, “He’d Have to Get Under, Get Out and Get Under (to fix up his automobile ) but it was an Al Jolson hit in the roaring 20′s. … But perhaps the most avant-garde of all is the hybrid car /motorcycle such as the Monotracer, a recent brainchild of Peraves of Switzerland. Although the latter does burn fuel, due to the light weight, the fuel consumption is minimal. …
