Archive for 05月, 2008

Cars in Britain producing 13 percent less CO than 10 years ago

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

Filed under: Diesel, Legislation and Policy, UKWe already mentioned that the UK car market is showing a shift towards more fuel efficient cars. SMMT took out a calculator to find out just how much of a change there is. The group's report is filled with interesting highlights.The average car sold ...

No Bentley diesels coming … for now

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

Filed under: Diesel, BentleyWhile the seemingly bottomless pit of torque available from a big turbodiesel engine would seem to be more in character for a Bentley than a hybrid system, it looks like the latter might be the first option for the VW-owned British brand. The relative lack of diesel ...

ZAP Chairman Says Time Is Now for the Electric Car

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

ZAP Chairman Says Time Is Now for the Electric CarSANTA ROSA, CA., Mar 26, 2008 - Gary Starr, Chairman for electric car pioneer ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP) said the time is now for electric cars in an online presentation with InvestorIdeas.com as part of its Green Tech Conference.Starr's presentation from last ...

ZAP Electric Car \’Making History, Not Hype\’ Says Popular Mechanics

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

ZAP Electric Car 'Making History, Not Hype' Says Popular MechanicsSANTA ROSA, Calif., March 25, 2008 -- It seems like every car company under the sun is jumping on the electric car bandwagon (let's hope the bandwagon doesn't use gas) and it's easy to get caught up in the green car ...

Clear Skies Group Partners with SGFP2 on Solar-Powered Active-Living Community

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

Clear Skies Group Partners with SGFP2 on Solar-Powered Active-Living Community$6,500,000 Solar-Powered Generation Facilities Will Help DeKalb County, Georgia Community Lead Drive to Smart LivingNEW YORK - Clear Skies Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Clear Skies Solar, Inc. (OTCBB: CSKH), today announced a partnership with SGFP 2 LLC, a SmartGrowth Opportunity ...

Global Greentech Online Investor Conference Presenter Schedule Posted

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

The Investorideas.com Global Greentech Online Investor ConferenceInsight Into Global Green Investing Trends and Opportunities in Solar, Wind, Biofuel, Green Transportation, Water and More...March 20thRegister and login - http://www.investorideas.com/Forums/Portals/Green2.aspxPresenter Schedule:TimePresenterListen6:00 am pstChristina Page, Yahoo!’s Director of Climate and Energy Strategy6:20 am pstRobert Wilder - WilderHill Clean Energy Index6:40 am pstPeter ...

Hot Hatch Battle

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

Assuming you could have any current hot hatchback, which one would you choose and why?If you aren't familiar with a car, I encourage you to read a review on Autocar's review page.Let the battle begin!Audi A3BMW 1-SeriesChevrolet HHR SSCitroën C4 VTSDodge Caliber SRT-4Fiat Grande Punto AbarthFord Focus STHonda Civic Type ...

Cars and Coffee 4.5 (56K is 317.6% FAIL)

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

Cars and Coffee for April 5th 2008No theme this week, so the selection is vary varied. I gave Don over 700 images to sort through and this is what he came up with. I hope you enjoy them.....As usual dunt(tm) forget to tune in next week, same time, same place.Image ...

Volt Birth Watch 37: Believe! (Sneak Peek)

星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

Detroit News columnist Scott Burgess has picked-up the proverbial pom-poms on the Chevy Volt's behalf, cheerleading with Nietzschean abandon. "To the hundreds of people working double shifts around the world to make the Volt a reality, every disparaging comment is fodder for the bulletin board. It doesn't ...

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星期五, 05月 16th, 2008

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