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Honda Begins Production of Civic GX Natural Gas Vehicles

By eNewsAutoCar • May 16th, 2009 • Category: Green Cars

REENSBURG, Ind. - May 13, 2009 - /eNewsAutoCar/ - Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, LLC (HMIN) today began production1 of the environmentally responsible, natural gas-powered Civic GX, at its plant in Greensburg, Indiana. HMIN associate Alonzo Miles of Indianapolis drove the first Civic GX off the line in a special ceremony at the plant.



The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid 1,000 Mile Challenge Car

By eNewsAutoCar • Apr 27th, 2009 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

WASHINGTON, April 27, 2009 - /eNewsAutoCar/ - At 9:08 a.m. this morning, the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid team hit the 1,000-mile mark on a single tank of gas, and is continuing its ultimate fuel-efficiency challenge with nearly one-third of a tank of fuel remaining.
The 1,000-mile mark was achieved with the Fusion Hybrid 1,000-Mile Challenge team leader and […]



TWO FORD VEHICLES MAKE KBB’S TOP 10 GREEN CARS LIST

By eNewsAutoCar • Apr 20th, 2009 • Category: Green Cars

DEARBORN, Mich., April 20, 2009 - /eNewsAutoCar/ – Just in time for Earth Day this week, there’s good news for environmentally-conscious automotive consumers. Today, editors of Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com named the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid to its 2009 list of “Top 10 Green Cars.”
“This recognition says strong things about […]



Honda FCX Clarity Named 2009 World Green Car

By eNewsAutoCar • Apr 10th, 2009 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

TORRANCE, Calif. - April 9, 2009 - /eNewsAutoCar/ — Recognizing Honda’s commitment to environmental leadership in the area of alternative fuels and hydrogen-powered fuel cell technology, the Honda FCX Clarity was declared the 2009 World Green Car, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today.



Mitsubishi i MiEV Nominated for 2009 Green Car Vision Award Mitsubishi

By eNewsAutoCar • Dec 22nd, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

December 22, 2008 — CYPRESS, Calif. — Mitsubishi Motors’ i MiEV electric car was selected by the Green Car Journal as one of five nominees for its 2009 Green Car Vision™ award, an honor that recognizes one vehicle that best envisions the future of transportation. The winner will be announced February 3, 2009 at the […]



FORD’S ECOBOOST, EASY FUEL TECHNOLOGIES WIN POPULAR SCIENCE’S 2008 BEST OF WHAT’S NEW AWARDS

By eNewsAutoCar • Nov 18th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

 Ford’s EcoBoost™ engines and the industry-exclusive Easy Fuel™ capless fuel filler have both won 2008 Popular Science’s Best of What’s New awards
The Ford EcoBoost family of four- and six-cylinder engines uses turbocharging and direct injection technology to deliver up to 20 percent better fuel economy and up to 15 percent fewer emissions versus larger-displacement engines
The […]



250 km per Litre - it is Reality!

By David Tracy • May 23rd, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

The issue of energie resource saving is the main part of foreign policy of all the countries. That’s why Asian region is today considered as the world-famous motherland of advanced technologies. This time India made a great forward step in auto-industry. They created the most energy-efficient vehicle, which is able to move 250 km per […]



HYDROGEN FOR THE MASSES

By eNewsAutoCar • Apr 25th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

Ford Motor Company is not content to take a backseat position in protecting the environment. With the world’s enormous reliance on fossil fuels, Ford has no choice but to seriously contend with the matter of global warming. That’s why the company has launched an urgent, multilevel approach to finding solutions.
Ford’s strategy for sustainability is built […]



AFFORDABLE TECHNOLOGY FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW: FORD TARGETS LOW EMISSIONS

By eNewsAutoCar • Mar 4th, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars, Hybrid Cars

Ford ECOnetic: Class-leading to amongst best in class ultra-low CO2 emissions with high tech conventional powertrain technology
Ford EcoBoost petrol direct injection turbo engines for the future will deliver better fuel economy, lower CO2 emissions and superior driving performance from smaller displacement engines
Ford Flexifuel: Using renewable energy for low CO2 emissions. Ford of Europe boosting its […]



Two Fords Named Green Vehicles

By eNewsAutoCar • Feb 23rd, 2008 • Category: Auto Industry, Green Cars

DEARBORN, Feb. 21, 2008 — The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy has announced that two Ford Motor Company vehicles appear on “green” vehicles lists in its ACEEE’s Green Book® Online for MY 2008.
The Washington, D.C.-based non-profit environmental group named the Ford Focus to its “Top 12 Greenest Vehicles of 2008″ list and named the […]