FEV, a company engaged in the development of vehicle technologies and power trains catering to the transportation industry, has been recognized by the California Air Resources Board as an independent laboratory authorized and suitably outfitted to carry out emissions testing as per the Californian and Federal regulations applicable for on-road applications of heavy duty diesel engines.
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Honda will launch the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) Sedan in the market in the beginning of 2013. The new launch is a combination of hybrid efficiency and desirable features typical of the updated Accord platform.
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ALTe Powertrain Technologies and MESA Century New Energy Technology have inked a joint venture deal whereby ALTe and the joint venture will foster the deployment of plug-in electric and hybrid powertrain technology in the global fleet vehicle industry while strengthening clean technology adoption in both the United States and China.
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Total Car Score, the web portal that provides automobile comparisons and automotive rankings, has published the names of the top ten fuel saving technologies in cars debuting in 2013.
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By just clicking a button, the Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid vehicles can reach high electric-only speed of 85 mph, higher than other plug-in hybrids. The new five-seater Ford C-MAX Energi can easily keep pace with traffic even when the gasoline engine is off and the EV-mode button is engaged. The fully charged Ford C-MAX Energi battery is graded at 195 horsepower.
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Siemens Vietnam has entered into an agreement with the Vietnam Motors Industry Corporation (Vinamotor) to provide its Elfa hybrid drive technology for city buses.
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, a global leader in natural gas,
hydrogen and hybrid electric vehicle technologies, today announced that it has
received two new purchase orders from leading natural gas ve...
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide (Quantum) has announced that the company has inked a contract with Remy International. According to the agreement, Remy will provide its high-performance electric traction motors to plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) F-150 of Quantum. PHEV F-150 is based on the Ford F-150, a pickup truck in America.
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Los Angeles motorists who have been feeling the pinch from spiraling gas prices have reason to cheer. Gas-free and economical options such as bicycles and public transportation not being a workable solution to the gasoline woes of all, motorists now have at their disposal another economic option in the form of green car rental to combat the financial burden gas prices exerted on their wallets.
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Panasonic, a developer and manufacturer of electronic products, has entered into an agreement with Ford Motor to deliver lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cells. The cells will be used by Ford Motor for its four new hybrid and plug-in hybrid models.
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