Green Cars News

MAY 14, 2009

Initial investment in the factory will reach $100million with GE also making a submission this week for Federal stimulus dollars from the US Department of Energy. It hopes that with the stimulus funds it can select the exact location and break ground on the plant this year. The GE locomotives are scheduled to be commercialised in 2010.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

In March, BYD chief executive officer Wang Chuanfu announced that in the first half of 2010 the company will sell only 100 e6 cars, to a taxi company in Shenzhen. Chinese green-car subsidies on hold. The uncertainty surrounding Chinese demand for electric cars is tied to subsidies, Mr. Yang says.

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

A Bay Area group is submitting a proposal in an effort to attract Federal stimulus dollars to implement infrastructure in the region. The mayor is also attempting to attract large regional employers to the region that will embrace electric cars as part of their company fleets.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2009

A report in the People’s Daily quotes Chen Bin, director of the Department of Industry under the NDRC, as stating that Chinese car manufacturers were originally expected to produce and sell more than eight million units of vehicles in the first eight months of the year. Tags: Cars Green cars Latest news.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 17, 2009

He also noted a slight upturn in certain countries including China, Japan and India, thanks to Government stimulus packages. Tags: Green cars Latest news Volvo Leif Johansson medium heavy engine.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 27, 2009

Meanwhile Mr Crossley also called into question the belief that the scheme would reduce emissions and benefit the British car production: “This is not a strong environmental measure. While new cars have lower emissions per mile, they may be driven more and there are environmental costs associated with their production.

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Green Cars News

MAY 1, 2009

The new administration’s stimulus package allots $2B for advanced batteries, $300M for federal and states fleets to buy new clean fuel vehicles and $7,500 tax rebate for PHEV, with yet more money in the Auto-Industry Re-tooling fund.

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Green Cars News

MAY 12, 2009

Despite the obvious frustrations, Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn remained optimistic.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 18, 2009

According to Knittel the results suggest that the programme is an expensive way to reduce carbon, although he does state that it is possible the stimulus benefits outweigh added environmental costs. So is this scheme green at all? When the cash for clunkers scheme was introduced, we at TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk

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Green Cars News

APRIL 17, 2009

In the recent fiscal stimulus 18 times more was spent on the VAT cut, than on bringing forward transport investment projects, which create jobs, boost the UK’s economic competitiveness and cut congestion.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). by Bill Cooke. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008). While at Goldman Sachs, Auerbach was part of a team that invested $1.5

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