2014 Mazda3 Review By Steve Purdy
Mar 5, 2014
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The Volkswagen Group is investing more than ever before in eco-friendly vehicles.
Mar 4, 2014
More than â¬10 billion for research and development for the first time EU new vehicle fleet better than target, at about 128 grams CO2 / km Already 54 model variants below 100 grams CO2 / km Chairman of the Board of Management Prof. Dr. Winterkorn: âWe have the worldâs largest low-CO2 fleet.â Wolfsbu ... Continue reading
Mazda February Sales: SKYACTIV Makes the Difference
Mar 3, 2014
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported February U.S. sales of 24,431 vehicles, representing a decrease of 2.4 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through February are down 6.7 percent versus last year, with 43,155 vehicles sold. Key February sales notes: Mazda's SKYACTIV® TECHNOLOGY accounted f ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2014
Based on extensive input from the public and a broad range of stakeholders, including public health groups, auto manufacturers, refiners, and states, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today finalized emission standards for cars and gasoline that will significantly reduce harmful pollution and prevent thous ... Continue reading
Honda is reinforcing its commitment to Hybrid Development
Mar 2, 2014
Honda product strategy includes advancement of Earth Dreams⢠Technology powertrains, including innovative two-motor hybrid system Strategy will include changes to existing lineup of environmental vehicles Honda is reinforcing its commitment to a clear product strategy focused on further advancing fuel-efficient an ... Continue reading
Renault Group has become the European leader in terms of low CO2 emissions
Feb 28, 2014
Renault Group has become the European leader in terms of low CO2 emissions and the first automotive group to be under 115g/km of CO2, based upon its sales of passenger cars over the full year 2013. This ranking is the fruit of the rejuvenation of its range, the success of its Energy range of engines and its electric ve ... Continue reading
Chevy Tahoe, Suburban and GMC Yukon models achieve nearly 10 percent gain on highway
Feb 24, 2014
The new 2015 full-size SUVs from Chevrolet and GMC go farther on a tank of gas than outgoing models, raising highway fuel economy by nearly 10 percent. The Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL with the standard 5.3L engine get an EPA-estimated 16 mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway with two-whe ... Continue reading
Top 10 New Cars for Penny Pinchers
Feb 24, 2014
Cars.com has listed the top 10 cheapest new cars available to purchase and drive. To create the list, Cars.com editors calculated sticker price and destination fees plus eight year fuel cost. "There's a certain crowd of shoppers who only care about getting the cheapest car to get them from one place to another," said J ... Continue reading
Ford Reveals Sophisticated New Focus with 1.0-Liter EcoBoost
Feb 24, 2014
Redesigned Ford Focus delivers new exterior design, completely revised interior and advanced new technologies for improved customer comfort and safety 1.0-liter EcoBoost® engine raises the competitive bar for fuel efficiency New Focus will offer driver-assist technology including a standard rearview camera, along wi ... Continue reading
Feb 24, 2014
Modine Manufacturing Company , a world leader in thermal innovation, is developing a series of compact heat exchangers designed to capture waste heat from the exhaust stream of a diesel engine and convert this heat into useful power to improve engine efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions. As part of this development effo ... Continue reading
Eaton Announces Support for Next Generation Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards
Feb 19, 2014
-Power management company Eaton today announced its support of new deadlines on national fuel economy and greenhouse gas emission standards for medium and heavy-duty vehicles, including 18-wheelers, sanitation trucks, buses, and other large vehicles, as it works to inform regulators as they develop national fuel-saving ... Continue reading
Natural Gas Audi A3 Sportback g-tron now available to order in Germany
Feb 18, 2014
First production Audi A3 models capable of running on compressed natural gas are now ready, but only for German highways Audi A3 Sportback g-tron now available to order in Germany, priced from â¬25,900 CO2-neutral mobility with the Audi e-gas fuel card Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg: âAudi e-gas is an important p ... Continue reading
10 Best Hybrid Cars Under $30,000
Feb 17, 2014
New-car shoppers looking to make the switch from all gas to a hybrid vehicle may be surprised to know they have more than 20 models to choose from that are priced under the $30,000 mark. Sorting through all these options, the editors at Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used car information, ... Continue reading
Feb 14, 2014
Fleet operators planning for the future can save time this year by trying out 23 sustainable technology vehicles in one place during the Green Truck Ride-and-Drive at The Work Truck Show® 2014. Every vehicle is available for test-drives on city streets and in a new closed-access course, providing Show attendees with ... Continue reading
Chevy Buys Carbon Credits from U.S. Colleges Going Green
Feb 13, 2014
Chevrolet is investing in clean energy efficiency initiatives of U.S. colleges and universities through its voluntary carbon-reduction initiative. The brand helped develop a formula where campuses can earn money for certain upgrades that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This marks the first time college campuses can us ... Continue reading
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