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28 May 2007 posted in Green 4 views
AutoblogGreen for 05.28.07 Usually in this space, we bring you the green car news from yesterday's AutoblogGreen (and, on Mondays, the weekend as well). We've still got that down below, but for all of the Memorial Day drivers o ...
Tags: ebay, modern marvels, green car, hybrid technologies, future car, lee iacocca, greenhouse gas emissions, day travel, chauffeur car, biofuel, autobloggreen, video mitsubishi, london chauffeur, combustion technology, service trades, ranger ev, recycleable, saturn vues, engine oils, charlie rose
14 May 2007 posted in Green 8 views
AutoblogGreen for 05.14.07 Renault goes eco all over; another Chinese "clone" might be headed to market, and a Toyota VP says his company will make nothing but hybrids by 2020. All the latest in the green car world ready for yo ...
Tags: spy shots, cadillac escalade, honda fcx, green car, ford fusion, car world, fiat panda, drive cars, minicars, biofuel, autobloggreen, bmw hydrogen 7, desert style, generation range, sun21, nanocrystals, show and shine, eestor, cvd, wind power
27 February 2007 posted in Euro 1 views
GTM adds turbo to 40TR The GTM 40TR (Track and Race) was initially going to be made available with a naturally aspirated 2.0L Type R powerplant from Honda rated at 220bhp. In response to feedback, however, the niche automak ...
Tags: automaker, top speed, powerplant, turbocharger, street legal, ariel atom, honda engine, honda motor, racing car, vehicle manufacturer, litre, biofuel, cars ltd, gtm 40tr, gtm cars, lloyd taylor, stadco, legal versions, public feedback, nose cone
22 December 2006 posted in Green 2 views
AutoblogGreen for 12.22.06 How does Santa deliver all those gifts on Christmas Eve? Well, by using a hydrogen fuel cell sleigh, of course. What did you think? The reindeer are just there because hybrids are cool. This story and ...
Tags: diesel electric, hybrid vehicle, hydrogen fuel cell, epa mileage, lithium ion batteries, wal mart, siemens vdo, grist, orange peel, biofuel, autobloggreen, christmas eve, john dingell, purdue university, tap dances, midwest schools, drive operations, natural fuel, environmental questions, family games
28 November 2006 posted in Green 4 views
AutoblogGreen for 11.28.06 Some sad news over the weekend. Dave Hermance, an engineer at Toyota who had been called "the most knowledgeable person in this country on the subject of hybrids" died while piloting his private plane ...
Tags: hybrid bus, hybrids, alternative fuel, hybrid buses, ethanol, lithium ion batteries, la auto show, dave hermance, biofuel, autobloggreen, sweepstakes winner, Tesla, sad news, private plane crash, electrolysis unit, artificial photosynthesis, transportation path, fuel programs, knowledgeable person, whiz
5 September 2006 posted in Green 8 views
AutoblogGreen for 09.05.06 New AutoblogGreen blogger Derrick Yoh visited Ecofest in New York City over the weekend, and he returned with lots of pictures and cool interviews. Two of his posts went up yesterday, and more will fo ...
Tags: buses, dupont, electric car, willie nelson, ethanol, biofuel, autobloggreen, blue sky, array size, solar array, biotown usa, solar racing, domestic fuel, bunge, university of toronto, toronto blue, yoh, rerun, derrick, fresh air
25 August 2006 posted in Green 7 views
AutoblogGreen for 08.25.06 Texas' famous biodiesel truck stop Carl's Corner has got lots of biofuel (and will soon be making its own). But BioTown, USA (Reynolds, Indiana) doesn't have any ethanol or biodiesel, yet. Conundrums, ...
Tags: lexus, fuel economy, diesels, hybrid, consumer interest, blogger, three wheeled cars, zebra, lexus ls, obvio, ethanol producer, biofuel, autobloggreen, environmental strategy, biotown usa, gold rush, npr, tonneau, kitchen sisters, reynolds indiana
3 August 2006 posted in Green 5 views
AutoblogGreen for 08.03.06 OK, I'll admit that this first story in the list below has a bit of a Soylent Green tinge to it, but trust me, it's totally harmless. Seriously. Just go have a look. C'mon over to AutoblogGreen. This ...
Tags: hyundai, tax break, freedom, honda, india, state of california, diesel, alternative fuel, state of new york, power source, tucson suv, convoy, ev, mandate, flex fuel vehicles, biofuel, autobloggreen, new zealanders, Soylent Green, tinge
31 July 2006 posted in Green 5 views
AutoblogGreen for 07.31.06 See, you go and have a good weekend (and a hot one, I'm guessing, if you're anywhere within like 1,000 miles of where I am) and you miss all sorts of news over at AutoblogGreen. So here's a round up o ...
Tags: biodiesel, fuel cell vehicles, future car, ethanol, car development, exxonmobil, compromises, hybrid development, school buses, biofuel, autobloggreen, going green, michigan governor granholm, american corn growers, fuel plan, energy consultant, cassette system, renewable fuel, hot one, saving grace
12 July 2006 posted in Green 3 views
AutoblogGreen for 07.12.06 SUV drivers protest in Taipei, saying their vehicles are "environmentally friendly". And that orange bubble car is an EV prototype that can go 112 mpg and 280 miles on a charge. The sleek silver bulle ...
Tags: mpg, hydrogen, suv drivers, alternative fuel, compromise, evs, ethanol, electric vehicle, new laws, biofuel, silver bullet, autobloggreen, taipei, news alternative, ev prototype, fuel forum, bullet car, bubble car, supergrid, trough
14 June 2006 posted in Green 6 views
AutoblogGreen for 06.14.06 Along with the news on the redesigned Toyota Estima Hybrid in Japan, AutoblogGreen yesterday found a gas station that sells at least a half-dozen types of fuel (and the various grades of gasoline are ...
Tags: gm, incentives, biodiesel, columnist, gas station, ethanol, roundup, grades of gasoline, salt lake city, postal service, biofuel, fuel gas, autobloggreen, fuel types, toyota estima hybrid, case construction equipment, announcment, pandas, family vacation, santa cruz
8 June 2006 posted in Green 8 views
AutoblogGreen for 06.08.06 While most of us drive around in vehicles that get somewhere between 10 and 50 MPG, some student-designed cars are getting mileage in the high thousands. These test vehicles aren't for everyday drivin ...
Tags: cars, mpg, mileage, jeep, prius, jeep liberty, hydrogen, better mileage, test vehicles, brazil, biofuel, ethanol plants, autobloggreen, open source
24 May 2006 posted in Green 7 views
AutoblogGreen for 05.24.06 Get your biodiesel, ethanol, hybrid news - and more - here.Panamericana 2006 update: almost the end of the roadHonda promises clean diesel for USCanada likely to go 5 percent biofuel within 4 yearsUSA ...
Tags: summit, natural gas, hydrogen, biodiesel, global warming, indy 500, clean diesel, ethanol, magnitude, propane, biofuel, autobloggreen
11 May 2006 posted in Earnings/Financials 11 views
Ford doing well globally, just not in the U.S. That's the gist of Chairman and CEO Bill Ford's statement to the annual meeting of Ford Motor Co. shareholders Thursday.Saying that the company's long-term success depends on its global expansion, For ...
Tags: american operations, reuters, ford motor co, ford motor, bill ford, fuel prices, gist, ethanol, shareholders, hybrid solutions, emerging markets, model range, plug in hybrid, global expansion, personal commitment, overall ford, biofuel, problems at home, term success, petro
22 April 2006 posted in Green 3 views
General Motors observes Earth Day 2006 The world's largest automotive company is celebrating Earth Day with a barrage of activities across the U.S.GM actually started at the beginning of the year with its "Live Green Go Yellow" c ...
Tags: gm, automotive company, saturn, general motors, new york city, quot, spectator, barrage, detroit michigan, fuel cell technologies, biofuel, earth day, earth day 2006, detroit science center, new detroit science center, new detroit science, celebrating earth day, apple music, green apple, music festival
7 April 2006 posted in Euro 6 views
Rapeseed of War between food industry, biodiesel advocates According to the Nutraingredients.com, there is currently a heated debate between the food industry and biodiesel advocates in Europe over the use rapeseed oil. The European Union seeks to increase th ...
Tags: european union, consumers, marketplace, biodiesel, alternative fuel, legislation, advocates, current 2, reluctance, biofuel, rapeseed oil, imace, countries of europe, industry organizations, food industry, margarine, food products, pct, sauces
5 April 2006 posted in Green 4 views
18th Annual Tour de Sol on for mid-May The Tour de Sol is a car show and competition for environmentally friendly vehicles put on by the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association based out of New York. It’s been going on for 18 years ...
Tags: automakers, gasoline, mileage, hybrids, fuel cell vehicles, highlight, naught, car show, high mileage, 18 years, tour de sol, saratoga, private teams, biofuel, sustainable energy association, northeast sustainable energy association, northeast sustainable energy, saratoga area
3 February 2006 posted in Trends 9 views
FAQs on biodiesel and ethanol Reuters has published an excellent primer on biodiesel and ethanol. Collectively called ‘biofuel’, the two are the most well-known alternative fuel sources for vehicles.Did you know, for e ...
Tags: gasoline, reuters, emissions, biodiesel, ethanol, brazil, crops, alternative fuel sources, coconut oil, biofuel, philippine government, sugarcane