VW Group Stages Nine World Premieres at Frankfurt Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 20, 2009
At the 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Volkswagen is presenting an automotive update on the present and future. The exceptionally large range of products â a total of nine premieres ranging from the zero-emissions E-Up! concept to a near-production prototype of the sensational 1-Liter car, the L1 ... Continue reading
Lexus Introduces the 2010 GS 450h
Sep 18, 2009
Lexus's full hybrid GS 450h luxury sports saloon is being freshened up for the 2010 model year with styling changes, new colours, revisions to the Pre-Crash Safety system and more sophisticated navigation and audio packages. ... Continue reading
Hybrid Power for New-Look Kia Cee'd and All-New Kia Sorento
Sep 18, 2009
Making their first appearance at the Frankfurt Motor Show are the new-look Kia cee'd Hybrid and the all-new highly innovative Kia Sorento Diesel Hybrid concept cars - created at Kia's European R&D Centre as research 'tools'. These vehicles will be tested over many thousands of kilometres across Europe and will generate ... Continue reading
Lexus Reveals the 2010 LS 600h and LF-CH Concept - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 17, 2009
The LS 600h, the full hybrid Lexus flagship, gains a range of technological and styling improvements for the 2010 model year, changes that have been unveiled for the first time at the Frankfurt motor show. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Receives Clean Technology Innovation Award for Hybrid Battery Technology
Sep 17, 2009
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Sept. 16 -- The Cleantech Group awarded Johnson Controls, Inc. its Product Innovation Award for clean technology at the Cleantech Forum XXIII in Boston on Sept. 9, 2009. Johnson Controls was recognized for its leadership in the production of advanced batteries for hybrid and plug-in hybrid electric veh ... Continue reading
A Purpose Built Hybrid Electric Livery & Taxi Vehicle
Sep 16, 2009
HAVERHILL, Mass.--Royale a Cabot Coach Builders Company has embarked on a mission to offer the most energy conscious and environmentally friendly extended body Hybrid Taxi and Hybrid Livery sedans. The Hybrid Electric Livery VehicleTM (HELV) line was developed in conjunction with OEMâs and major suppliers to insur ... Continue reading
Sep 16, 2009
No other premium auto maker has such good overall prerequisites as we do to fulfil the entire bandwidth of expectations from sustainable mobility for today and tomorrow," this is the conclusion delivered today by Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, at th ... Continue reading
Electromobility as an Integrated Concept -- the Audi e-Performance Support Project
Sep 15, 2009
Audi is developing a holistic approach for electric driving New project unites creativity and expertise The e-performance support project to be launched in October FRANKFURT, Sept. 15 -- Audi is working hard on the future of mobility. The company has established a project house for the development of an integrated conc ... Continue reading
2009 Frankfurt Motor Show: Tesla Delivers 700th Roadster
Sep 15, 2009
FRANKFURT--Tesla Motors delivered its 700th vehicle Tuesday at the Frankfurt Motor Show, where the worldâs leading electric vehicle manufacturer unveiled the production version of the Roadster Sport. Tesla CEO Elon Musk handed the keys to an electric blue Roadster Sport to Lennart Hennig, a German law student in B ... Continue reading
DOT and EPA Propose National Program to Improve Fuel Economy and Reduce Greenhouse Gases
Sep 15, 2009
New Interagency Program to Address Climate Change and Energy Security WASHINGTON September 15, 2009; U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Ray LaHood and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson today jointly proposed a rule establishing an historic national program that woul ... Continue reading
Frankfurt Electrified - Diesel-Touting Europe Plugs In
Sep 15, 2009
Europeans are now rushing into hybrid and ultra-clean pure electric car technology because of strict emissions rules coming into force. Their newest models and technology will be on display across the halls of the Frankfurt Motor Show.Click here for a photo gallery of vehicles on display, courtesy of the Wall Street Jo ... Continue reading
Valeo Offers Hybrid Solutions for All
Sep 15, 2009
FRANKFURT, September 15 -- Valeo is developing a range of scaleable solutions for different levels of vehicle hybridization, offering significant fuel savings and CO2 emission reductions. These systems can be rapidly applied and introduced to the market. Valeo is the only supplier to have two complementary stop-start s ... Continue reading
BMW Presents its First Production Hybrid Models
Sep 15, 2009
BMW is today presenting its first hybrid production cars, versions of the flagship 7 Series and X6 Sports Activity Vehicles, at the Frankfurt motor show. ... Continue reading
Peugeot Rcz Hybrid4 - Clean Green Fun
Sep 14, 2009
At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Peugeot will unveil a concept version of its exciting RCZ 2+2 coupé, the RCZ HYbrid4. Based on the same power train as the 3008 Hybrid4, it is powered by a 2.0 litre HDi FAP diesel engine with a maximum power of 163 bhp and a 37 bhp electric motor giving a total power output of 200 bhp ... Continue reading
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