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Chevrolet Volt To Be Released In California

by Joe on December 2, 2009

in Chevrolet

Chevrolet Volt To Be Released In California

GM today announced that they will release the Chevrolet Volt late next year in California. GM is teaming up with local utilities companies, including Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison, to make sure the state is ready for the car’s launch. The Chevrolet Volt is an extended-range electric vehicle offering up to 40 miles of gasoline- and emissions-free electric driving. This green car utilities battery packs manufactured in the United States by General Motors. [CrunchGear]

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Bionic Concept Car

by Joe on November 23, 2009

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Bionic Concept Car

Vlad Icobet has designed the Bionic concept car that is intended for ultra-crowded cities of 2030 and beyond, making the cities healthier. This eco-friendly car runs on solar energy generated by a see-through polycarbonate roof with attached solar photovoltaic cells. The Bionic also uses a lithium-ion battery for zero carbon emissions and has a built-in GPS navigator. [Yanko]

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Opel Introduces Updated Corsa ecoFlex

November 21, 2009

Opel is ready to release a revamped version of the Corsa ecoFlex. The hatchback sedan uses a 95 horsepower 1.3-liter CDTI turbo diesel that consumes only 3.7 liters of fuel to travel 100 km, releasing just 98g/km of CO2 on the three door version. The new Corsa ecoFlex has a top speed of 177 km/h [...]

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Go Green With Citroen C-ZERO

November 17, 2009

The Citroen C-ZERO is a “triple zero” car with zero fuel consumption, zero CO2 emission and zero engine noise. This eco-friendly car is powered by a permanent magnet synchronous motor that delivers 47kW or 64bhp EEC from 3,000 to 6,000rpm. The Citroen C-ZERO accelerates from 0-100kph (0-62mph) in 15 seconds and 60-90kph (37-56mph) in six [...]

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Nissan All-electric NV200 Commercial Van Unveiled

November 7, 2009

Nissan has released the first official sketch of its forthcoming NV200 all-electric commercial van, which is based on the standard NV200 launched earlier this year. There is no further info about this eco-friendly car. Nissan only mentioned that the electric NV200 could be used as an ambulance or taxi. The exact release date is still [...]

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