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.
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.
Siemens Vietnam has entered into an agreement with the Vietnam Motors Industry Corporation (Vinamotor) to provide its Elfa hybrid drive technology for city buses.
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 vehicle system integrators for supplying its industry-leading, ultra-lightweight carbon composite compressed natural gas (CNG) storage tanks for transportation applications. The purchase orders are valued at $2.8 Million.
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.
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.
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.
Texas-based Green Energy Oilfield Services has reviewed the first truck of 60 Peterbilt Model 388 liquefied natural gas (LNG) fleet, an alternative fuel fleet that will be supplied by Rush Enterprises, a premier solutions provider to the commercial vehicle industry in North America. The pilot review has been conducted at Peterbilt Motors Company's facility in Denton, Texas.
Ballard Power Systems has expressed a letter of intent (LOI) to supply 25 hydrogen fuel cell modules called FCvelocity-HD6 to be used as a power source for 25 buses in the City of Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil.
Toyota's new hybrid vehicle, "Prius á" (Prius alpha), features automotive interior parts made of DuPont™ Sorona® EP polymer, a high-performance, renewably sourced thermoplastic resin, contributing to the advanced interior design while also reducing the environmental footprint.
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