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Parul | Sep 15 2008
mahindra and mahindra scorpio hybrid
Enough of the gas-guzzling vehicles around! This time Indian roads are all set to grab the Hybrid vehicles since both Honda Siel Cars India and Mahindra and Mahindra have specified that they will make their Hybrids viable by next year. Even other...
Harshpaul | Sep 9 2008
boeing hale
Boeing's High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aircraft has run a successful test. The hydrogen propulsion system of the aircraft was based on Ford's 2.3-liter, four-cylinder hydrogen combustion engine. The engine is same as the one Ford...
Munish | Sep 9 2008
fusionhydrogen 999
Ford fusion hydrogen made it to the history books doing 207.279mph being the first production based hydrogen fuel cell racecar. The car represents the latest environment friendly advance of Ford and leads the way for commercially practical hydrogen...
Harshpaul | Jul 12 2007
ford escape hybrid image 1
Alan Mulally recently said that Ford plug-ins would be available in showrooms in the next 5 to 10 years. He also officially announced Ford's alliance with the utility Southern California Edison to test 20 rechargeable electric vehicles. Twenty 2008...
Harshpaul | Jul 9 2007
ford airstream
Under pressure of reducing market shares and blitzkrieg of Japanese auto majors in the U.S. Market, Ford is all set to upboost its green credentials. Ford has been competing with Japanese auto major Toyota for the 2nd place in the U.S. auto market,...
Naveen | Mar 6 2007
hydrogen engine
The very first prototype engine that will help making hydrogen-powered engines more production ready has been developed by a European Commission consortium of car and truck makers, engine builders, and university researchers. The prototype...
Vishal | Jan 24 2007
hydrogen refueling infrastructure
Due to lack of proper hydrogen refueling infrastructure it is difficult for a car to completely rely on the fuel cell. Ford has unveiled a special version of its recently introduced Edge crossover utility vehicle (CUV). This HySeries Drive concept...
Zodingliani | Aug 14 2006
nissan hypermini
What GM did with its EV is past, but there can be no excuse for Nissan's decision to recall eleven leased Hypermini electric cars last week. These cars were leased to Rose Parade city, and for whatever reasons the carmaker wants them back. ...
Zodingliani | Aug 10 2006
ford fiesta
Ford Motor Co., which is currently battling a competition from Toyota in U.S, has one more problem that is tarnishing its image-that too, in an area in which it prides itself for still making profits. According to fresh news, Ford yesterday recalled...
Zodingliani | Aug 1 2006
Hybrids are increasing in popularity, and you too have decided to get one yourself. The reason for your change of mind could be anything, say sky rocketing fuel prices or just plain concern for the environment. Whatever the reason maybe let is be so, and...
Zodingliani | Jul 25 2006
future ev
Here is an interesting collection of future electric vehicles from Adam Blog City. Due to the continued hike in gas prices it is evident that electric cars would soon replace petrol ones. Therefore, there is much hype around these EV these days as they...
Zodingliani | Jul 21 2006
Volkswagen is the 11th and newest member of the Clean Energy Partnership. With this, the carmaker joins the ranks of Aral/BP, BMW, Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), DaimlerChrysler, Ford, GM/Opel, Hydro, Linde, TOTAL, and Vattenfall Europe. This...
Zodingliani | Jun 30 2006
After getting many interested last year, with its plan to build 250,000 hybrids a year by 2010, Ford Motor Co. chairman and CEO Bill Ford dropped a bombshell yesterday - sent an email to all Ford employees detailing not hybrid but flex-fuels cars...
Zodingliani | Jun 28 2006
To revive falling sales of its SUV, Ford will be launching a diesel or hybrid versions of the Expedition. Depending on what consumers prefer as recorded on the online test, the new Expedition could be powered by either a new European V-8 diesel engine...
Zodingliani | Jun 20 2006
Are you a frequent traveler or tied-down to your hometown? This is a crucial question if one has to understand GM's hybrid venture that has invariably led to - GM vs. Toyota and Ford! Toyota's Single Mode hybrid powertrain is perfect for city driving....