23rd May, 2007
Toyota, Corolla which it runs with bio ethanol 100% sale
Toyota corresponds to also the bio ethanol mixed ratio 100% fuel on May 25th sells “Corolla Flex” and “Corolla Flex” in Brazil.
　As for Corolla Flex , fuel type of the 1800cc gasoline engine model and those which modify the specification of engine itself. Power efficiency has made equal to ......
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23rd May, 2007
"NEXT generation 2007” drives BMW Bikes
Under the slogan “NEXT generation 2007” presented German of film and BMW Lifestyle Collection for the tenth time a short film program with current university productions in the context of Cannes Filmfestival. Among the participating students as Hauptgewinn a BMW Cruise Bike from the current BMW Lifestyle Collection is drawn ......
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22nd May, 2007
Southeast Asia's first eco-car to compete in Shell Eco-Marathon
HOPE07 will be riding at the renowned Shell Eco-Marathon to be held at the Nogaro Racing Circuit in France (11-13 May). Powered by Shell, the car was developed by an NUS team led by Assoc Prof Lu Wen Feng, Department of Mechanical Engineering, with HOPE Technik (an engineering solutions provider ......
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21st May, 2007
Rollout ceremony for the all-new Mazda2
Mazda Motor Corporation today held a rollout ceremony for the all-new Mazda2 (known as the Demio in Japan) at its Ujina Plant No.1 (U1) near Mazda’s headquarters in Hiroshima. Approximately 550 people, including Mazda’s Executive Vice President, Robert J. Graziano, together with other Mazda executive officers, union representatives and employees, ......
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21st May, 2007
New renewable energy projects & Its Toolkits
In a growing number of states, renewable electricity standards have emerged as an effective and popular tool for developing a cleaner, more sustainable power supply. UCS created this toolkit to provide renewable energy advocates, policy makers, researchers, and concerned citizens with both summary-level and in-depth information on the design and ......
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20th May, 2007
Potential Market for Plug-in Hybrids ; MIT Reviews
A new study shows that when consumers understand what plug-in hybrids are, they want them. The vehicles, which have large onboard batteries, can be recharged overnight by plugging them in, storing enough electricity to power daily commutes. For longer distances, a gasoline engine kicks in, assisting the electric motor and ......
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20th May, 2007
The first-ever utility Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology demonstration
During today's Silicon Valley Leadership Group Alternative Energy Solutions Summit, Pacific Gas and Electric Company showcased the first-ever utility Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology demonstration. The demonstration marks a milestone in the development of innovative technologies to make electric vehicles suppliers of electricity to homes and businesses.
"PG&E is committed to meeting ......
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20th May, 2007
The Greening of the Pentagon : Getting off Oil
In Washington, D.C. a surprisingly strong voice in 2007 for getting off oil will be the world's biggest buyer both of oil and of renewable energy—the Pentagon. This is not just because oiligarchs tend not to be freedom-loving democrats and sometimes foment instability and conflict. Rather, the risk and cost ......
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18th May, 2007
The Alpina B7 is much more than a supercharged BMW 750i variant.
The Alpina B7 is much more than a supercharged BMW 750i variant. However, its 500-hp (373-kW) edition of the 4.4-L V8 certainly is the centerpiece of a total performance vehicle, which is just Alpina’s second entry in the U.S. market. The engine, rated at 500 hp (373 kW) at 5500 ......
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