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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 9th, 2014
World's Most Eco-Friendly Porsche Is Made of Cardboard

World's Most Eco-Friendly Porsche Is Made of Cardboard

The car can reach the top speed of 10 miles per hour (16 kilometers per hour)

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 7th, 2014
Round-the-World Solar-Powered Flight Will Likely Happen in 2015

Round-the-World Solar-Powered Flight Will Likely Happen in 2015

The Solar Impulse Team has recently entered a partnership with ABB

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 4th, 2014
Hyundai to Deliver 75 Hydrogen Vehicles to the HyFive Scheme

Hyundai to Deliver 75 Hydrogen Vehicles to the HyFive Scheme

The HyFive scheme aims to boost the popularity of hydrogen fuel cell cars in Europe

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 3rd, 2014
Automakers Team Up to Bring Hydrogen Vehicles to Europe

Automakers Team Up to Bring Hydrogen Vehicles to Europe

110 hydrogen cars are to be set loose on European roads as part of the HyFive scheme

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 1st, 2014
Hybrid Vehicles Found to Be More Fuel Efficient in India and China than in US

Hybrid Vehicles Found to Be More Fuel Efficient in India and China than in US

This is due to traffic and driving conditions, researchers argue in two new papers

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 26th, 2014
Ride-Sharing Could Help Reduce the Number of Taxi Trips in NYC by 40%

Ride-Sharing Could Help Reduce the Number of Taxi Trips in NYC by 40%

This would yield major environmental benefits, also help people save money

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 25th, 2014
Electric Bus Covers 202 Miles (325 Kilometers) on a Single Charge

Electric Bus Covers 202 Miles (325 Kilometers) on a Single Charge

At the end of its journey, the bus' battery still had an 8% capacity

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 24th, 2014
Ford Company Facilities in North America to Get EV Charging Stations

Ford Company Facilities in North America to Get EV Charging Stations

The goal of this initiative is to promote the use of green cars among its staff

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 22nd, 2014
UK Must Install 70,000 EV Charging Points by 2020, EU Rules

UK Must Install 70,000 EV Charging Points by 2020, EU Rules

Germany and Italy must install 86,000 and 72,000 such stations, respectively

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2014
Toyota's i-Road EV Readies for Consumer Trials in Greater Tokyo Area

Toyota's i-Road EV Readies for Consumer Trials in Greater Tokyo Area

The tests are scheduled to run from March 24 until early June, the car maker says

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 19th, 2014
Wildlife Reserve in Kenya Plans All-Electric Safari Vehicle

Wildlife Reserve in Kenya Plans All-Electric Safari Vehicle

California-based Green Automotive Company will help develop the car

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 18th, 2014
In 2025, 1 in 4 New Cars Sold in Germany Will Be an Electric One

In 2025, 1 in 4 New Cars Sold in Germany Will Be an Electric One

Study predicts that electric vehicles will soon become a common sight in this country

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 18th, 2014
Supermarkets Chain Waitrose Adds Six Low Carbon Lorries to Its Fleet

Supermarkets Chain Waitrose Adds Six Low Carbon Lorries to Its Fleet

Waitrose expects the dual-fuel trucks will help it cut costs, become more eco-friendly

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 14th, 2014
In 2013, New-Car Emissions Dropped by Nearly 4% in the UK

In 2013, New-Car Emissions Dropped by Nearly 4% in the UK

The drop was documented in comparison to new-car emissions documented in 2012

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 14th, 2014
GM Breaks Ground on $30M (€21.55M) Wind Tunnel in Michigan, US

GM Breaks Ground on $30M (€21.55M) Wind Tunnel in Michigan, US

The tunnel will help build more aerodynamic cars, reduce fuel consumption

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 13th, 2014
London Will Soon Be Home to 3,000 Electric Rental Cars

London Will Soon Be Home to 3,000 Electric Rental Cars

The first 100 such cars are expected to hit streets sometime in next year's March

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 12th, 2014
All-Electric Cars Expected to Soon Account for 1% of Norway's Entire Fleet

All-Electric Cars Expected to Soon Account for 1% of Norway's Entire Fleet

By comparison, such vehicles are estimated to only account for 0.07% of the US' fleet

 
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