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2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG launched: 5 things to know

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 13 Sep 2024, 11:55 AM The new Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG, launched in May, delivers 32.85 It features a modified engine and includes several safety and comfort features. --> The new Maruti Suzuki Swift CNG, launched in May, delivers 32.85 km/kg fuel efficiency. lakh to ₹ 9.19

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Is green to blame for problems in auto industry?

Green Cars News

He states that the auto CEOs were “in bed&# with the green jobs movement and that between 1994 and 2003, General Motors gave Nature Conservancy more than $19million. He points out that California tried fuel cell buses in 2005 and they cost $3million each compared to $328,000 each for diesel buses.

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Bring Back the EV1 Press Conference

Revenge of the Electric Car

This press conference was held at the very same GM facility where the EV1 Vigil took place during February and March 2005. He sent the story to KFWB News 980 and to President-elect Barack Obama. Tags: Production News EV Events Inside Track Who Killed the Electric Car. Former EV1 driver Doug Korthof's 2002 Toyota RAV4-EV.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", See our frequent comments at our news archive. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet."

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Demand for oil ‘passed its peak’

Green Cars News

Industry analysts reckon oil demand in developed countries likely reached its all-time peak in 2005. The fact is that OECD oil demand has been falling since late 2005, well before the Great Recession began.”. million bpd of demand lost over the course of 2005 to 2009.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

’s expertise on the auto industry in general, we are concerned that in its understanding of future pathways, it offers a flawed analysis and predictions based on business-as-usual,&# notes a posting on the California Car Initiative’s Web site. Got a hot tip on breaking green news, or a suggestion for areas of coverage?

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CalCars and PHEVs Frequently Asked Questions

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us CalCars Frequently Asked Questions Jump to: Environmental Effects and Benefits Alternative Fuels Batteries PHEV Conversions Other Questions Note: This page is overdue for a major overhaul. and at CalCars-News. See our Global Warming page.

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