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The Top 12 Plug-in Electric Vehicle Myths
Posted on23. Dec, 2009 by webmestre.
The Top 12 Plug-in Electric Vehicle Myths Acronyms and definitions: EV: Electric Vehicle, meaning all-electric (no gas) BEV: Battery Electric Vehicle or all-electric vehicle PHEV: Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Plug-in or Plug-in electric vehicle: Either a BEV or a PHEV Number of EVs Driven Today: Plug In America estimates that there are 3,000 highway-capable EVs [...]
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Lotus Appoints New Director of Design
Posted on15. Dec, 2009 by webmestre.
Lotus Appoints New Director of Design Group Lotus is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Donato Coco as Director of Design for Group Lotus starting 04 January 2010. In this newly created role, Donato will lead all Lotus Design activities for Lotus Cars and Lotus Engineering. Head of Lotus Design, Russell Carr will continue [...]
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Bronx Hydrogen Station Completes Cluster for Equinox Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Drivers
Posted on10. Dec, 2009 by webmestre.
Bronx Hydrogen Station Completes Cluster for Equinox Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Drivers New York — With today’s opening of a Shell Hydrogen station in the Bronx, drivers of the Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles now have a third New York City area location to fill their pollution-free crossovers. General Motors, Shell Hydrogen and the [...]
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Getting through the winter with supreme ease: 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive for the E-Class
Posted on09. Dec, 2009 by webmestre.
Getting through the winter with supreme ease: 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive for the E-Class With snow, sleet, freezing fog, black ice, temperatures hovering around zero and severe frosts, the winter months hold some unpleasant road conditions in store for drivers. Despite these impediments, however, drivers of Mercedes models equipped with the 4MATIC permanent all-wheel-drive system [...]
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FORD FUSION HYBRID EARNS SPOT ON CAR AND DRIVER’S LIST OF ‘10BEST’ CARS FOR 2010
Posted on30. Nov, 2009 by webmestre.
FORD FUSION HYBRID EARNS SPOT ON CAR AND DRIVER’S LIST OF ‘10BEST’ CARS FOR 2010 o Ford Fusion Hybrid has been named to CAR and DRIVER magazine’s list of “10Best” cars for 2010; Fusion is now among America’s top 10-selling vehicles and the No. 1-selling domestic car o The Ford Fusion recently won the prestigious [...]
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GM’s OnStar Car Hero ‘Games’ Distracted Driving Solution for Teens
Posted on30. Nov, 2009 by webmestre.
GM’s OnStar Car Hero ‘Games’ Distracted Driving Solution for Teens 2009-11-30 LOS ANGELES – Safe driving is anything but a game, but making the task of driving play out like a hot video game could be just the way to teach future drivers the on road skills they will need. General Motors Advanced Design entered [...]
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Nissan Announces First Fuel Cell Vehicle Lease in North America; “Coca-Cola Zero®” X-TRAIL FCV Promotes Zero Emissions
Posted on24. Nov, 2009 by webmestre.
Nissan Announces First Fuel Cell Vehicle Lease in North America; “Coca-Cola Zero®” X-TRAIL FCV Promotes Zero Emissions Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced the lease of an X-TRAIL Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) to Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc. Nissan, which began development of fuel cell vehicle technology in 1996, has previously used FCVs in [...]
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Canwest Partners with Nissan for the New Series ‘Cra$h and Burn’
Posted on17. Nov, 2009 by webmestre.
Canwest Partners with Nissan for the New Series ‘Cra$h and Burn’ Seamless, fully-integrated deal will see new Nissan cube featured in the Showcase original series – First deal of its kind for Showcase Nissan Canada has partnered with Canwest for an exclusive car integration in the new original series Cra$h & Burn. The one-hour drama, [...]
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FORD’S NEW FIESTA TO DEBUT AT L.A. AUTO SHOW
Posted on06. Oct, 2009 by webmestre.
FORD’S NEW FIESTA TO DEBUT AT L.A. AUTO SHOW; FIESTA AGENTS BEGIN FINAL MONTH OF MISSIONS * The car consumers can’t stop talking about, the 2011 Ford Fiesta, will be revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show in December * Since its kickoff in May, the Fiesta Movement has resulted in more than 50,000 hand-raisers, [...]
