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Automakers find many roads to fuel efficiency

Source: The San Jose Mercury News, Dec 3 2012, 4:24pm CST

show, it's that there are many roads to the new fuel economy standards. On one stage of the Los Angeles Auto Show, BMW shows off "the cars of tomorrow," concepts powered by electricity. On another, Audi touts four new diesels. Ford, meanwhile, ...

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'Pleasantly surprised' with Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid

Source: SeacoastOnline.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 1:11am CDT

Editor's note: This story was submitted by the Green Alliance. GREENLAND — Debi Altberg wasn't searching for a hybrid when she recently visited Seacoast Volkswagen intending to buy a second Volkswagen, but ...

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Ford Inventory Propsal Plan

Source: PaperCamp.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:35am CDT

Any company that delivers goods has many key responsibilities, but a major one is the need to manage its inventory. When a company comes across problems within its inventory, the problem needs to be addressed immediat ...

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"The heavy lifting will be done by conventional gasoline technology and hybrids"


Source: The San Jose Mercury News

 
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New fuel-efficient SUVs: Variety of methods to achieve low MPG

Source: KABC Los Angeles  |   Jun 17 2013, 8:25pm CDT

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Carmakers are trying to lure sport-utility vehicle buyers with the latest technology that promises to be more fuel-efficient. Some of the newest models can travel much longer without gassing up. The Mercedes-Benz GLK got a mi ...

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Automakers under pressure from states to sell no-emission cars

Source: Denver Post  |   Jun 17 2013, 8:06pm CDT

WASHINGTON — Automakers are coming under increasing pressure to sell zero-emission vehicles to U.S. consumers who have shown little interest in them, with more states following California's lead in setting sales targets. Nine states, includin ...

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July 2013 Power Bits - Diesel News

Source: Diesel Power  |   Jun 17 2013, 7:35pm CDT

Jeep Concept with Diesel This is the Mopar-built Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk II concept. Now, if you’re at all a Jeep nerd, you know the Trailhawk name debuted in 2006 as a concept vehicle, with the name seeing production as a Grand Cherokee model ...

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Official: U of M researcher says plug-ins, hydrogen cars are 'no carbon cure-all'

Source: AutoblogGreen  |   Jun 17 2013, 7:17pm CDT

Alternative-fuel cars are no carbon cure-all ANN ARBOR-Making cars more fuel-efficient is great for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but rather than promoting sales of electric and other alternative-fuel vehicles, policymakers sho ...

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Is a lack of infrastructure causing Hyundai to rethink its commitment to fuel cell vehicles in the US?

Source: Digital Trends  |   Jun 17 2013, 6:15pm CDT

Hyundai has clearly placed its bets on fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) to drive the future of its green initiatives. The question is – how much is the carmaker really betting on the technology? After starting production of the compa ...

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Phyllis Cuttino: Why Tesla's Success Matters

Source: The Huffington Post  |   Jun 17 2013, 4:59pm CDT

Tesla's repayment of a Department of Energy loan nine years ahead of schedule is welcome news and another indication that use of electric vehicles is growing -- both here and around the globe. Domestic sales of these automobiles tripled bet ...

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2014 BMW 4 Series

Source: TheCoolist  |   Jun 17 2013, 4:49pm CDT

With the famed 3-series heading toward the sunset, the new has approached the starting line. The new BMW Coupe takes the baton from the 3-series by keeping the best of the old mark and getting even smarter. The BMW 4 Series is bigger, lighter ...

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