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Lower Emissions and Improved Economy for Alfa Romeo Giulietta Range

Lower Emissions and Improved Economy for Alfa Romeo Giulietta Range

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta engine range has been revised to offer improved economy and emissions across the entire petrol and diesel engine range. Of key interest to both private buyers and business users, the popular 1.6 JTDM-2 turbo diesel engine not only benefits from a reduction in emissions from 104g/km to 99g/km, t ... Continue reading

Auto Lab - Live Radio Car Show Call-in | Saturday July 18, 2015

Auto Lab - Live Radio Car Show Call-in | Saturday July 18, 2015

harold wohchuk, auto lab, live radio call in show, car talk from new york, Harold Bendell-Major Auto Fred Bordoff-Bronx Community College CUNY Libby DeMarco-Broadway Sunoco Jerry Pastore-D & J Diagnostic Johanna Pastore-D & J Diagnostic Joanne Porcelli,Esq. Michael Porcelli-Central Avenue Information Nicholas Prague-MT ... Continue reading

Strong Economy and Low Gas Prices Drove CPO Shoppers to Trucks and Large SUVs in June

Strong Economy and Low Gas Prices Drove CPO Shoppers to Trucks and Large SUVs in June

Large trucks and SUVs made up half of the most-popular CPO vehicles on Autotrader in June ATLANTA -- July 16, 2015: With summer gas prices at a five-year low and the economy going strong, shoppers looking for certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles on Autotrader.com flocked to trucks and big SUVs last month. These insights ... Continue reading

Auto Lab - Live Radio Call-in | Saturday July 11, 2015

Auto Lab - Live Radio Call-in | Saturday July 11, 2015

Car Question? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 25 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners wi ... Continue reading

2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI (Diesel) Touches 48 States For Under $300 in Fuel

2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI (Diesel) Touches 48 States For Under $300 in Fuel

Golf TDI® beats the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ achievement for “lowest fuel consumption—48 U.S. contiguous States for a non-hybrid car” at a stellar 81.17 mpg Herndon, Va. Jul 8, 2015; Volkswagen of America, Inc., is pleased to announce today that the 2015 Golf TDI® Clean Diesel, part of the fami ... Continue reading

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center And Mojo Mobility Collaborate On Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center And Mojo Mobility Collaborate On Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System

All-new Kia Soul EV being used for wireless charging development - Wireless power transfer system being integrated and tested using fleet of Kia Soul EVs - Technology would improve charging times and convenience SUPERIOR TWP., MI -- July 8, 2015: Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center, Inc., (HATCI) and Mojo Mobility, In ... Continue reading

UEFA Champions League Final Embraces a Carbon Free Future With Nissan

UEFA Champions League Final Embraces a Carbon Free Future With Nissan

The first year of Nissan's four-year partnership with the UEFA Champions League ended by leaving a lasting legacy of Nissan's commitment to a carbon free future. Over one hundred electric cars were deployed around Berlin, the site of the Champions League Final, and 129 charging points installed to support these vehicle ... Continue reading

Honda Sets New GUINNESS WORLD RECORD Title

Honda Sets New GUINNESS WORLD RECORD Title

Honda sets new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for fuel efficiency, averaging 100.31 miles per gallon in 8,387 mile drive across 24 EU countries Honda has set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for ‘Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars)’, recording an average 100.31 miles per gallon over ... Continue reading

Norway Leads Global Electric Vehicle Market

Norway Leads Global Electric Vehicle Market

Norway continues to lead the global electric vehicle/plug-in hybrid vehicle (EV/PHEV) market, according to recent analysis by IHS Automotive, a global provider of critical information and insight to the automotive industry and part of IHS Inc. . “In addition, low fuel pump prices are adversely influencing EV/PHEV ... Continue reading

Calling All Bostonians: Nissan's 'No Charge to Charge' Program Arrives in Bean Town

Calling All Bostonians: Nissan's 'No Charge to Charge' Program Arrives in Bean Town

Nissan is launching its “No Charge to Charge” promotion for Boston-area Nissan LEAF buyers, providing two years complimentary public charging with the purchase of the all-electric car from LEAF-certified dealers in the Boston market. “Nissan LEAF is an attractive option for Boston car buyers because it i ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz OM 471: The Latest Generation of Lower Fuel Consumption and CO2 Emissions

Mercedes-Benz OM 471: The Latest Generation of Lower Fuel Consumption and CO2 Emissions

1100 litres of fuel savings a year and about three tonnes of CO2 less – two of the key benchmark figures for a long-distance transport semitrailer tractor unit fitted with the latest-generation OM 471 heavy-duty engine from Mercedes-Benz, assuming an annual mileage of 130,000 km. Four years on from the debut of this r ... Continue reading

Across the Alps with Concentrated Efficiency: Mercedes-Benz and smart on e-Mission in Montafon

Across the Alps with Concentrated Efficiency: Mercedes-Benz and smart on e-Mission in Montafon

Stuttgart/Partenen. Daimler AG already has the world's most varied fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles. In parallel with the Mercedes-Benz plug-In hybrid initiative which envisages a total of ten models by 2017, plus the launch of further, all-electric vehicles, the company is investing massively in the further devel ... Continue reading

Toyota, Nissan, and Honda Agree on Details of Joint Support for Hydrogen Infrastructure Development in Japan

Toyota, Nissan, and Honda Agree on Details of Joint Support for Hydrogen Infrastructure Development in Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have agreed on key details regarding a new joint support project for the development of hydrogen station infrastructure in Japan. In addition to partially covering the operating costs of hydrogen stations, the three automakers have also agreed ... Continue reading

It's Official! Toyota Mirai Goes the Distance

It's Official! Toyota Mirai Goes the Distance

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Sets Record 312 miles = Longest Driving Range of ANY Zero Emission Vehicle on the Market ASPEN, Colo.--The future of mobility is ready to hit the road – and keep going…and going…and going. “Just as the Prius introduced hybrid-electric vehicles to millions of custo ... Continue reading

Zero Emissions, 100%: Fuso Canter E-Cell Customer Trials Completed Successfully

Zero Emissions, 100%: Fuso Canter E-Cell Customer Trials Completed Successfully

One year after the hand-over of Fuso Canter E-Cell trucks to selected customers, the trials for the battery-electric-powered “Zero Emission” vehicle were officially completed in Portugal. At an event held in Lisbon, Paulo Portas, Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal, representatives of government authorities, cu ... Continue reading

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