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Untangling the Hybrid Taxonomy
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Sorting through the proliferation of hybrid technologies can be a confusing task. Here is a primer on the most common hybrid systems.
2013 Budget Would Increase Alternative-Powertrain Tax Credit to $10,000
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500A provision in the president's budget would increase the current maximum credit from $7,500 to $10,000, and would make the credit claimable by the seller, not the purchaser.
Taking a Spin in an Electric BMW
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500The ActiveE, a converted 1 Series that serves as a test platform for BMW’s electric vehicle program, delivers engaging performance and impressive range, along with a few kinks to be worked out.
Road Use by E.V. Drivers: To Tax or Not to Tax?
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500A bill passed by the State Senate in Washington would have drivers of electric vehicles pay a $100 annual fee to use state roads.
THE BLOG; Tesla Motors Unveils a 3rd Model
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Wheels blog; electric-vehicle start-up Tesla Motors unveils prototype of its third vehicle, the Model X; production of crossover-style car is scheduled for 2013. Photo
Energy Dept. Loan Program Needs Oversight, Audit Finds
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Stricter supervision and standards would help the Energy Department’s loan guarantee program avoid a Solyndra repeat, a government report said.
In Energy Department Competition, Students Wield Textbooks and Welding Torches
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Students participating in the EcoCar2 challenge are charged with improving the fuel efficiency of a vehicle without sacrificing performance or safety.
Brisk American Sales Lift Toyota’s Profit Estimate
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Toyota raised its annual profit forecast Tuesday despite a 13.5 percent decline in the quarter ended in December that followed production cutbacks in the aftermath of Japan’s tsunami.
Peter Hoffmann Responds to Your Questions About Fuel Cells
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Mr. Hoffmann has written extensively about hydrogen fuel cells and their application in passenger cars.
California Clean Cars Deal Criticized as Hurting Green Sales
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Critics say a provision of the Advanced Clean Cars Program could allow automakers to sell fewer environmentally desirable cars in California in coming years.
THE BLOG; Honda Civic Owner Wins M.P.G. Suit
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500Wheels blog; Heather Peters won $9,867 judgment in small claims court against American Honda for claimed fuel-economy deficiencies of her 2006 Civic Hybrid; several class-action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of disgruntled owners of the 2003-9 Civic Hybrid, but Peters differed from most in that she refused proposed settlements, saying they were insufficient. Photo
Honda Begins Deliveries of Battery-Powered Fit
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500The first of the 2013 Honda Fit EVs have been delivered to Google, Stanford University and the city of Torrance, Calif., in advance of the public introduction this summer.
California Board Votes Unanimously to Toughen Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500The California Air Resources Board approved a recommendation that included the requirement of 1.4 million additional zero-emission and transitional zero-emission vehicles to be on state roads by 2025.
California to Consider Major Revision to Zero-Emission Mandate
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500If the proposed regulation is adopted this week, it would require zero-emission and partial zero-emission vehicles to account for 15 percent of the marketplace in 2025, up from a current 4 percent.
M.I.T. CityCar, Renamed Hiriko, Is Headed to Production
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500The folding electric vehicle will be produced in limited numbers for a trial program to be conducted next year in the Basque region of Spain.
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