Plugs and Cars

JUNE 6, 2007

The World , a PRI/BBC radio collaboration, has a report on the problems bringing Iceland's hydrogen dream to fruition. Tags: iceland fuel cell "the world" jori lewis hydrogen. Still only one filling station, now without any customers. The hydrogen busses have been retired to a museum. Jori Lewis reports from Reykyavik. Have a listen.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 18, 2010

Speaking to the BBC, Lord Mandelson said: “By working together we can achieve our aim of making the UK a world-leader in ultra-low carbon vehicles.”. Nissan is committed to new fuel efficient green cars, expecting the market to fill 10 per cent of the auto industry by 2020. Government ministers backed the move by Nissan.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 28, 2011

New research could lead to hydrogen being used as a clean alternative to conventional aviation fuel. Scientists from Glasgow University are using nanotechnology to find a way to store the gas in a solid state, according to the BBC.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 6, 2014

Scientist have found a new way to produce hydrogen fuel for use in fuel cell vehicles; using rocks to split the hydrogen from water molecules. This simple method could provide a copious supply of hydrogen gas, according to the BBC. Researchers at the University of Lyon used the mineral olivine ([.]. Hydrogen cars'

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Green Cars News

JULY 7, 2011

According to the BBC, the carmaker, the first in the world to launch a series production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle , will open a [.]. Japanese car maker Honda is to become the first to open a commercially available hydrogen refuelling station in the UK, when it launches a new facility at its plant in Swindon.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 27, 2010

According to the BBC, scientists at St Louis University in Missouri, US have developed a prototype cell, similar to the ones our own bodies, which can convert almost anything into energy. Suggested fuels which the cells could [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

That is according to the BBC, following the announcement today by Lord Hunt that South Wales is set to become a hub of development for hydrogen technologies. Tags: Fuel Cells Hydrogen fuel corridor fuel cell hydrogen M4 refuel South Wales. The Minister of [.].

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 16, 2024

Though many believed he would ride off into the sunset on the strength of his multiple successful car designs, Newey recently told the BBC that he was giving serious thought to changing teams and spending another four or five years in the sport. They will gain more electric power and rely on sustainable fuels.

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My Energi

APRIL 2, 2021

The emphasis being a positive shift away from fossil fuel vehicles over to electric, thus demonstrating the power of this new battery technology in the most extreme conditions on earth. Sky Sports Action, Sky Sports Mix, BBC iPlayer, XE Website & Social. Extreme E will be broadcast live across TV, web and social media.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 13, 2010

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is drawing up plans which could help Britain to banish fossil fuel use in just twenty years. The report which details measure designed to slash carbon emissions and eliminate oil use in Britain is set to be published in June, the BBC reports. Entitled ‘Zero Carbon Britain’ the report’s [.].

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Green Cars News

MAY 21, 2010

As Renault faces a rather baffling court case against it over the use of the name ZOE for one of its forthcoming electric cars (see the BBC news story), in better news, the French carmaker has launched its most fuel efficient car ever. With its range of electric cars not due to hit the road [.].

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Where can the community of gearheads rally to find and stream the new and legacy titles that fuel their passion? It also has the latest seasons of the BBC's "Top Gear" series hosted by Jeremy Clarkson. Now, as the countdown to its closure begins, fans are left wondering: Where will they turn for their automotive content fix?

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Green Cars News

JUNE 11, 2009

Continuing its seven-year association with the BBC Gardeners’ World Live show, Renault is highlighting its ‘green’ credentials at this week’s five-day event. To limit fuel usage and transport emissions, the display was manufactured and installed by a local contractor, less than 20 miles from the NEC exhibition complex.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 12, 2009

The news unveiled by the BBC this week that children are at greater risk from harmful small particles in traffic pollution will have alarmed many motorists. He says: “We have always known that Autogas LPG is a viable alternative to petrol and diesel and a much greener fuel. There are now around 155,000 LPG vehicles on the UK’s roads.”.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This means that by the end of the year, 22% of their total sales must come from either battery-electric or fuel-cell electric vehicles. It has not sold any of its Mirai fuel-cell vehicles in 2024. Ford is also looking to cut 800 jobs from its UK workforce, according to the BBC. However, the ZEV market is far from positive.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

While the Volt holds promise, it is currently projected to be much more expensive than its gasoline-fueled peers and will likely need substantial reductions in manufacturing cost in order to become commercially viable,” the task force noted in its recent assessment of GM’s restructuring plans. — Goodbye 2. — Dan 3. — Nick 6.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. For a Western Interstate, Alternative Fuels Beckon Electric Cars: What if There’s a Blackout? So how do energy companies cope with such upheaval?

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2009

We [need to] wonder whether the sum of all likely fossil fuel demands in the early decades of the [21 st ] century might not greatly increase the emission of CO 2 into the atmosphere, and by doing so bring up average surface temperature uncomfortably close to that rise of 2 °C, which might set in motion the long-term warming-up of the planet.”.

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Cars That Think

MAY 21, 2022

To underscore how safe the system was, the host of the BBC science program “ Bang Goes the Theory ” stuck his face fully into a power beam. To underscore how safe the system was, the host of the BBC science program “ Bang Goes the Theory ” stuck his face fully into a power beam sent between buildings at the University of Maryland.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 6, 2019

I’m perpetually pissed at the corporate-captured media world we live in and their massive #NEWSFAIL when it comes to informing and educating the public about the most destructive threat we’ve ever faced and their acquiescence to the fossil fuel industry’s deliberate and criminal assault on our health and well-being.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

Emissions from ocean-going ships which burn minimally refined bunker fuel are primary sources of black carbon. 7 ] BBC Radio 4 World At One: Transcript of Connie Hedegaard and John Prescott on Climate Change , 16 November 2009. [ Reuters , 14/15 November 2009. [ 5 ] Alister Doyle: Climate talks seek to salvage UN Copenhagen deal.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Since October, the group has attacked several commercial vessels with drones and ballistic missiles and seized what they said was an Israeli cargo ship, reports the BBC. Rerouting adds 10 days and $1 million in fuel costs to a journey from Asia to Europe, Reuters reports.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

We need to stop BURNING fuel in our cars. But most could build it for under $1k and mine gets the equivalent of 600mpg fuel cost wise. Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt Report Says Cap-and-Trade Is a Must for Canada’s Economic Survival From Carbon Footprints to Water Footprints Are Old Tires Fuel or Solid Waste?

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