Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2019

from 1984 to 2006 (from 0.665 vehicles to 0.786 vehicles), then decreased by 5.3% In conclusion: Vehicles per person reached a maximum in 2006, two years after a maximum for distance driven per person. Vehicles per person has been on a rebound since 2012, but it is still down from 2006 by 2.2%. by 2017 (to 0.769 vehicles).

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 29, 2024

A 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT, to be precise. Today we dig deep and bring you a Mitsubishi. This one has a 3.8-liter liter engine, automatic transmission, heated seats, sunroof, power windows and locks, and some replacement parts. Those include the radiator, front and rear struts, driveshafts, and wheel bearings.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Today we bring you an overlanding 2006 Toyota Tundra. Both the mileage and the ask are high, 230K and $30,000, respectively. That price is presumably high because of the off-road upfitting. Modifications include front and rear ARB lockers, 4.88

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 24, 2024

This 2006 Scion xB might be a 2004 -- the ad's body copy doesn't match the headline. Both the 2004 and 2006 were the same generation -- second-gen for the xB started with the 2007 model year. This one has 123,000 miles on the clock and apparently runs well.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 21, 2024

There is a catch, though -- this one is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, not a brand new one. If you want a flagship luxury sedan at an affordable price, today's your lucky day. This S500 4Matic is in generally good condition and has been daily driven over the years.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We continue the cheap wheels theme with today's UCOTD: A naturally-aspirated 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS. This one is cheap because it has serious cosmetic issues -- dents, bad paint, and rust. It also has over 220K miles on it. But it is a stick-shift, so there's that.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

If this Aussie turned American appeals to you, as it does to me, you can get your mitts on this 2006 Pontiac GTO. Still, it wasn't a bad car -- the failure had more to with marketing, Pontiac's overall struggles, and not making a few small adjustments to a car brought over from Down Under.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

It doesn't get that much more interesting than this 2006 Ford Ranger that has been converted to electric power. The point of this feature is to highlight interesting vehicles. This truck had about 110,000 miles on it as an ICE vehicle, and about 3,000 miles as an EV. It needs a battery pack.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Enthusiasts tend to love these cars, and that is true of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG wagon. Ah yes, the modern performance wagon. This one has 146,500 miles on it and it's apparently one of less than 200 sold in the U.S. Our seller says its been well taken care of -- but he or she did switch the front clip out with an E63.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Today's UCOTD is a mostly clean-looking 2006 Acura RSX Type S that's based here in the Chicago area -- snap it up before I do. The mileage is over 154K and the ask is $8,500. There's not much detail here other than the car was owned by the same family -- the father first, then the son -- and the clutch was replaced in 2019.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Today we bring you a 2006 Acura RSX Type S that's been heavily modified. So heavily modified that I don't have space to list them all -- but I can tell you there's a supercharger under hood. The mileage is over 172,000 and the price is $14,500 or best offer.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

So, too, is today's pick -- a 2006 Porsche Cayman S. As always, I try to pick used cars of the day that you, the B and B, would find interesting. Regardless of quality/price/mileage. But sometimes my biases show. The Acura RSXs that show up here are indicative of that.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 13, 2023

Saturn made just 260 2006 Saturn Ion Redlines in the color red, and today's UCOTD is one of them. According to the seller, this car has been well-maintained and runs and drives well. It's a manual with a sunroof.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 7, 2023

Today's UCOTD is a fairly simple one -- a 2006 Porsche Boxster with a manual transmission. The seller says the car is in good shape except for minor rock chips and the like. There are some cosmetic mods that the first owner made, including changes to the exhaust tips, sidemarker lights, daytime running lights, and the stereo.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 20, 2023

For just under 6 grand -- $5,900 to be exact -- you can take home this 2006 Dodge Magnum SRT8. Today's UCOTD is a hot-rod wagon for a reasonable price. The seller claims it's in good condition, even with 155,000 miles on the clock.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2016

Since 2006, Airbus has decreased harmful VOCs (volatile organic compounds) emissions by more than 60% compared to revenue and nearly 30% in absolute terms) across its European sites.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

The affected vehicles cover model years 2006 through 2010 for the Highlander, and 2006 through 2008 for the RX. Toyota announced yesterday that it would conduct a voluntary recall of 133,000 Highlander Hybrid and Lexus RX400h crossover utility vehicles. Both vehicles share a platform and use the same powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2011

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waived a limitation on selling gasoline that contains more than 10% ethanol for model year (MY) 2001 through 2006 passenger vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and light pickup trucks. Data from DOE testing of MY2001-2006 vehicles is available in EPA Docket #EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0211 at www.regulations.gov.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 15, 2024

In 2022, NHTSA confirmed the death of a driver in a 2006 Ford Ranger due to a ruptured airbag inflator, which sent shrapnel flying into the cabin. In response, both automakers, alongside the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, have issued a renewed do-not-drive advisory for the affected vehicles. This issue is highly dangerous.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2011

The seventh annual Lowy Institute Poll, which surveys Australian public opinion on a wide range of foreign policy issues including climate change, has found that 41% of Australians view global warming as a serious and pressing problem requiring immediate action even at significant cost, down from 68% in 2006.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2015

A working paper by a team at the Energy Institute at Haas, University of California, Berkeley, has found that 60% of the $18 billion in US federal income clean energy tax credits issued between 2006 and 2012—e.g., Since 2006, tax expenditures for these “clean energy” tax credits have exceeded $18 billion. billion.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2010

Sales of Ford Edge, which arrived on the market in late 2006, hit 400,000 this past weekend, the highest sales volume of any midsize crossover vehicle during the same period, according to Ford. In 2006 when Edge was introduced, the midsize crossover segment accounted for 4.3% of the retail industry.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2014

Compared with the 2006 5.5-liter For the powertrain, Audi, in the 25 th year of the TDI engine, has developed a new diesel 4.0-liter liter V6 unit for Le Mans. It has been purposefully designed for efficiency and, together with many other optimizations of the race car, such as aerodynamics, helps save energy. Specifically, 138.7

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 27, 2012

Here we're looking at the popular 2006-2011 model, as one of our Five Best Used Green Cars To Buy. Now in its third generation, the Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the stalwarts of the compact hybrid class, having been around in one form or another since its introduction to the U.S. While not as overtly green, nor as economical as the.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 20, 2024

The funny thing, as I’m writing this, is I still remember the first Google self-driving cars I saw and recorded with an old-school digital camera in 2006. Waymo continues to trudge forward, and it is reporting notable improvements in its brand new 6th-generation Waymo Driver. That was 18 years ago!

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2023

Founded in 2006, ProLogium has demonstrated its ability to produce solid-state batteries (SSBs) on a large scale; ProLogium’s automated pilot production line—activated in 2017—has supplied nearly 8,000 solid-state battery sample cells to international automotive OEMs for testing and module development.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2010

gasoline consumption to date was 2006, when we collectively. Well, errrrr, no. At least, that's the conclusion of both industry analysts and the oil companies themselves. The peak year for U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2009

World marketed energy consumption is projected to grow by 44% between 2006 and 2030, driven by strong long-term economic growth in the developing nations of the world, according to the reference case projection from the International Energy Outlook 2009 ( IEO2009 ) released today by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2009

from 2006 and 22% above such emissions in 1990. That represents a slight (0.06%) increase from 2006 and is still down 0.17% from the peak in 2005 of 2,003.6 in 2007, down 0.74% from 2006. The report will be open for public comment for 30 days after the Federal Register notice is published. Tg CO 2 Eq., Tg CO 2 Eq., Tg CO 2 Eq.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

ºC above normal, based on the 1971-2000 average, and that 2009 will be tied with 2002, 2003, and 2006 as the third highest record since 1891. Annual global average surface temperatures have been rising at the rate of around +0.68 ºC per century.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2019

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas emitted during the natural gas production cycle; the nearly 50% increase in natural gas production from 2006 to 2015 has led to concerns that emissions have risen pari passu. over North America in recent years (2006-2015 for CH 4 , and 2008-2015 for C 2 H 6 and C 3 H 8 for most sites. 1 for 2006?2015,

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 15, 2024

The original Ford Taurus first appeared as a 1986 model , going through three generations and nearly 10 million sales (counting the Mercury Sable ) before getting the axe in October of 2006. The 206xxx sequence number in the VIN indicates very late production, though, meaning this car likely was built in October of 2006.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 29, 2011

during 2006 and 2007. Toyota said today it will begin a voluntary safety recall that covers about 82,000 hybrid sport utility vehicles sold in the U.S. The affected models are the Toyota Highlander Hybrid and the Lexus RX 400h, which share an understructure and Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive system. Lexus will recall roughly 36,700 RX 400h.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

By James Morton Turner.

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CN EV Post

APRIL 19, 2024

"Founded in 2006, Zhido once dominated China's all-electric mini EV market, but entered bankruptcy reorganization in 2019"."Founded Founded in 2006, Zhido was one of the first local EV makers and had dominated the pure electric microcar market."

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2022

SolarEdge was established in 2006; it acquired Kokam, a provider of Lithium-ion battery cells, batteries and energy storage solutions, in 2018.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2021

SNNC is a JV established with SMSP, the largest nickel exporter in New Caledonia, in 2006, and was Korea’s first specialized ferronickel manufacturer engaged in producing and selling ferronickel (nickel 20%, iron 80%), the main component of stainless steel, as well as other by-products.

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