Electric Power Research Institute’s Arshad Monsoor talks about “smart charging”
December 3, 2010 by admin
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Planet Vehicle talks with EPRI’s Arshad Monsoor about smart charging your hybrid car
Ford in Talks to Sell Mazda Stake
November 18, 2010 by admin
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GM launches record share sale
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Once-bankrupt General Motors sped toward one of the largest stock offerings in history and an end to the government’s stint as the auto giant’s top share holder.
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5 Tax Moves to Make Now
No matter what happens in Congress, these tax moves could save you money.
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Ford EcoBoost Engines Satisfy-Preston Ford-Preston MD
Since the successful launch of the companys highly praised 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 in summer 2009, Ford is on track with its plans to spread the technology to more engines, more vehicles and more consumers around the globe. Preston Ford of Preston MD is looking forward to selling cars with this fuel-efficient engine.EcoBoost, which uses turbocharging and direct gasoline injection to boost engine…
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New DriveCam Insights: Focus on Collision Drivers in the Waste Industry Study Reveals Close Association between …
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New DriveCam study on collision drivers in the waste industry reveals close association between specific poor driving behaviors and collision drivers.
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Ford in Talks to Sell Mazda Stake
Ford Motor Co. has concluded talks with 10 potential buyers in Japan in order to sell most of its 11% stake in Japan’s Mazda Motor Corp.
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Larry Burns Talks about Segway/GM’s Project PUMA
October 7, 2010 by admin
Filed under Fuel Economy
A look at the new pod-like urban commuter vehicle, with the concept dubbed Project PUMA. The plan is to have the pods “talk to each other,” so the driver can relax and send text messages from his Blackberry, which doubles as a dashboard. At the New York Auto Show Glitz is Gone, But Green is Here to Stay: www.thedailygreen.com 5 Fuel-Efficient Little Cars That Dazzled The New York Auto Show: www.thedailygreen.com The 10 Most Fuel-Efficient 2009 Cars and SUVs: www.thedailygreen.com -
Emily from Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead Talks About the 2010 GLK350
September 5, 2010 by admin
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Emily shares with us the cool features and accents found on the 2010 GLK350. The newest member of the Mercedes-Benz family; the GLK is a 4-matic four wheel drive compact SUV.
Justin Martin Talks Going Green, Music and More
August 10, 2010 by admin
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Justin Martin chats with Shineon-media.com about going green, working on the Soloist and HSM3 and his music projects at the premiere of DisneyNature’s Earth on April 18th. www.shineon-media.com http www.myspace.com
IPI pipeline: India to resume talks with Iran
July 12, 2010 by admin
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Green Is No Longer a Surefire Political Winner
Just three years ago the politics of global warming was enjoying its golden moment. Now, almost everywhere, green politics has fallen from its lofty heights.
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GM Plans To File Soon For Stock Offering
A year after filing for bankruptcy, General Motors is preparing to seek SEC permission to start selling stock again. Company officials say shares might start trading as early as this fall. GM’s talk of an initial public offering comes after an encouraging year for the company.
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Less fuel, more mileage
Hundreds of Asians students have risen to the challenge of producing a vehicle which could help the world meet its growing desire for mobility in a more sustainable way.
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IPI pipeline: India to resume talks with Iran
After a two-year lull, India has proposed to resume talks with Iran on importing gas through a pipeline passing through Pakistan, but the Persian Gulf state wants the meeting to happen in Tehran.
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IPI pipeline: India to resume talks with Iran
After a two-year lull, India has proposed to resume talks with Iran on importing gas through a pipeline passing through Pakistan, but the Persian Gulf state wants the meeting to happen in Tehran.
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India for ‘structured’ talks with Iran on Afghanistan
July 6, 2010 by admin
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DeSoto seeks lead in alternative fuels
Solar and wind-driven generators. Autos powered by ethanol, electricity and batteries. DeSoto officials hope a state-federal campaign to generate interest in alternative fuels and vehicles will help get some local momentum rolling into the future.
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Report: Va. Beach to review alternative energy options
VIRGINIA BEACH — A draft report on alternative energy for Va. Beach will be reviewed for the first time Thursday night. The Mayor’s Alternative Energy Task Force met six times last year to review the latest developments in wind power, natural gas, algae for biodiesel fuel, wave and tidal current energy, offshore drilling for oil and gas, solar power and climate change. The task force has …
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Kenya: East African Projects Win Energy ‘Oscars’
Two East African projects were among five international winners of the green “Oscars” announced in London last week.
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Virginia design advances in high-mph competition
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The team led by Charlottesville real estate developer Oliver Kuttner is the only one left in the running for the multimillion-dollar X Prize competition to build a four-seat car that can achieve 100 miles per gallon.
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India for ‘structured’ talks with Iran on Afghanistan
Taking note of sanctions imposed on Tehran by the UN and countries like the US, India Monday resolved to push energy ties with Iran and underlined the need for greater cooperation between the two countries in stabilising Afghanistan.
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