With Yahoo Auto’s, you can now find the green rating for the car that you are interested in.
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Volkswagen Research has developed a type of high temperature fuel cell (HTFC) that is one of a kind in the world. It eliminates numerous disadvantages of low temperature fuel cells (LTFC) previously known and used in virtually every type of vehicle with this propulsion system in the world. Prof. Jürgen Leohold, head of Volkswagen corporate research comments: "The high temperature fuel cell independently developed by Volkswagen in seven years of research work will make the overall system (...)
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A vehicle is tipically the largest or second-largest purchase made during a lifetime. So it’s important to make informed decisions about car care, including what you buy at the pump. All gasoline brands contain the minimum level of detergents required by government standard, but that level is not enough to prevent the build-up of power-robbing carbon deposits in some engines.
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General Motors today provided an E85-capable Chevrolet Tahoe to the Common wealth of Virginia as part of an ongoing campaign to promote ethanol and E85-capable vehicles in the state. Governor Timothy M. Kaine accepted the vehicle at an event to celebrate the opening of Virginia’s new state owned and operated E85 ethanol fuel dispensing facility. Governor Kaine also announced plans to work with General Motors and private retailers to establish Virginia’s first public E85 ethanol fueling (...)
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LIFECar project promises to demonstrate an efficient high performance fuel cell sports car within three years. The green car will deliver on performance and looks as well as emission reduction. A wholly British partnership has unveiled plans to develop the world’s first environmentally clean sports car, powered by a fuel cell which converts hydrogen into electricity.
The partnership is made up of legendary British sports car manufacturer, the Morgan Motor Company, QinetiQ, Cranfield and (...)
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With limited oil supplies and rising energy prices, public awareness of new types of drive system, such as fuel cells, is growing. Against this background, the third general assembly of the European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Platform (HFP) in Brussels is focusing on current developments related to hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
The European industry for hydrogen and fuel cell technology is aiming to establish a public-private partnership with the European Commission. This (...)
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General Motors committed to building the world’s largest fuel cell vehicle fleet today by announcing its next-generation fuel cell vehicle – the
Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell.
GM will build more than 100 Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell vehicles and will begin placing them with customers in the fall of 2007, as part of a comprehensive deployment plan dubbed “Project Driveway." Designed to gain comprehensive learnings on all aspects of the customer experience, Project Driveway constitutes (...
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Renault will be presenting the progress it has made in fuel cell research at the 16th World Hydrogen Energy Conference in Lyons, France between June 13 and 16, 2006. The exhibits will illustrate Renault’s decision to opt for vehicles powered by fuel cells with reformers in order to apply hydrogen energy to the automobile. This technology directly produces the hydrogen on demand and on board the vehicle, solving the problem of very high-pressure or cryogenic storage. Since 2002, Renault, (...)
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Ford Motor Company will begin producing the world’s first fleet of commercial hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine (H2ICE) vehicles this month.
Eight E-450 shuttle busses will go to tourist destinations in Florida, where they will be highly visible to the public.
"Because these buses will be in continuous service in very public places, we’ll be able to communicate to hundreds of thousands of consumers that Ford is developing innovative products to meet future transportation (...)
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Despite record oil prices, concerns about global pollution levels and dependence on foreign energy, Americans’ awareness and use of alternative fuel engine technologies is still fairly low, according to a recent Synovate survey.
Synovate, a global market research firm, surveyed over 900 respondents in the US and Canada, as part of an international assessment of 4,500 vehicle owners around the world. "Virtually every automotive manufacturer worldwide is trying to understand consumers’ (...)
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