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Clean Diesel Makes Its Case To Congress
Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) | May 21, 2009 1:49 PM, | Posted 07.18.2009 | Green
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WASHINGTON D.C. To combat its often negative image as a "dirty" and inefficient source of energy, the diesel-fuel advocacy group Diesel Technology For...
Silicon Valley Legend Khosla Invests More In Biofuel Sector
earth2tech.com | Posted 07.13.2009 | Home
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has made yet another bet in the struggling biofuels sector. Despite already having almost one-third of his portfolio c...
How To Find Alternative Fuel Stations
walletpop.com | Tom BarlowJun | Posted 07.13.2009 | Green
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Many fuels have been proposed as alternatives to gasoline. Most face the early adopter with same problem -- where to refuel while on the road? A tool ...
Stimulus Dollars Funding Clean-Diesel Projects
Business First of Columbus: | Matt Burns | Posted 07.13.2009 | Green
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Federal stimulus dollars are picking up where a nearly $20 million state program aimed at cutting diesel engine emissions left off....
Vehicle Hydrogen Fuel Cells Killed
Steve Parker | Posted 06.20.2009 | Business
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Is there a White House technology double-standard, is it Obama-ish realism or are oil companies lobbying as they must to keep their black gold from turning into clean, abundant hydrogen?
Will Detroit Budget Cuts Doom US in World EV Market?
Steve Parker | Posted 05.06.2009 | Business
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The perfect financial storm decimating the US auto sector could result in the nation's largest manufacturing industry falling even farther behind overseas competitors when it comes to EVs.
When Stars Align
T. Boone Pickens | Posted 04.12.2009 | Green
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AT&T announced Wednesday that it was taking a giant step forward by replacing about 8,000 vehicles currently running on imported diesel with vehicles that run on domestic natural gas.
Mr. Obama's New Wheels -- First Official Look
Steve Parker | Posted 02.17.2009 | Business
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I never liked the look of the Bush limo. It was too massive and appeared to be a truck that had started out as a tank. Obama's new limo looks more like an actual car, albeit a very big and heavy one.
Ten most significant import cars, 2008 and beyond
Steve Parker | Posted 01.30.2009 | Business
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Happy New Year! We've had the pleasure of helping to create and now write and and moderate this automotive blog beginning in June, 2008, and so far i...
Los Angeles Auto Show - It's a wrap!
Steve Parker | Posted 12.30.2008 | Business
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How anxious are the Detroit Three carmakers to make sales? My wife and I were at the Los Angeles Auto Show last night, "Black Friday," at the Los Ang...
Los Angeles Auto Show -- Clean Diesels Clean Up
Steve Parker | Posted 12.28.2008 | Business
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At this year's Los Angeles Auto Show, the 205-mile per hour, $100,000, 2009 Corvette ZR1 is relegated to the very rear of the Chevrolet exhibit, like the "adults only" section in video stores.
Europe's, China's carmakers ask for help; Waxman wins key Congressional post
Steve Parker | Posted 12.23.2008 | Business
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In a major win for all consumers, Democrats in the House of Representatives voted Thursday to put Rep. Henry Waxman of California in charge of a key p...
2008 SEMA Show in Las Vegas -- Last Gasp for High-Performance Cars? SEMA photo album now available, too
Steve Parker | Posted 12.10.2008 | Business
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Many of the people and companies we saw at SEMA last week may very well be out of a job or out of business by next year's show.
Preview! Las Vegas' High-Performance SEMA Show and the Los Angeles Auto Show; How Green Will They Be?
Steve Parker | Posted 11.27.2008 | Business
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The LA Auto Show is now officially the first big extravaganza on the national car calendar. It opens Friday, November 21st and runs through Sunday, November 30th at the LA Convention Center.
2009 Fuel Economy Guide: Prius Takes #1, Again
Josie Garthwaite | Posted 11.24.2008 | Green
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The EPA has just published... The 2009 Fuel Economy Guide. Hybrids swept the top four spots this time, with the 2009 Toyota Prius ranking as the most fuel efficient car.
Clean-diesels hit the market; VW's 2009 Jetta TDI already hard to find
Steve Parker | Posted 11.06.2008 | Green
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This post was written originally for the Santa Monica Daily Press newspaper (www.smdp.com) so please excuse the few Southern California references ......
Detroit Three's Plan Greener Future -- Too Little, Too Late?
Steve Parker | Posted 09.15.2008 | Green
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GM is promoting the non-existent Chevrolet Volt, telling Olympics viewers it will be manufactured in 2010, but that's not definite. They say its gasoline powers a "generator" which keeps on-board batteries juiced-up.
5 Technologies That Improve Internal Combustion Engines
TreeHugger.com | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green
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5 Fuel-Saving Technologies In the long run, the internal combustion engine (ICE) is on the way out and electric motors are on the way in, but ICEs hav...
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