Tags: green
Tags: green
AutoblogGreen for 07.11.08
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 2:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green The Prius will be made in the USA, GM's ads now focus on fuel economy, and the surf may not be up for some wave hunters due to high fuel prices. The great state of Kentucky reminds us that politicians of all stripes are, for the most part, clowns.
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New VW Beetle could be North America's up! variant?
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 5:50 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
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Richard Branson Plans An Eco Island
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 7:14 am, Over one day old at Luxist
Filed under: Journeys, Green Richard Branson, the charismatic chairman of the Virgin Group of companies, is p lanning a new eco-friendly resort on Mosquito Island. The island, which is part of the British Virgin Islands, is one of two Branson owns in the Caribbean.
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Two Unique Watches To Be Sold To Benefit DiCaprio's Fund
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 7:14 am, Over one day old at Luxist
Filed under: Timepieces, Celebrity Shopping, Green, Charity of the Day Jaeger-LeCoultre has teamed up with actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio on the new "Time to Care" program, which will benefit the Leonardo DiCaprio Fund at the California Community Foundation.
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Ex-Chrysler VP moves west to head Tesla engineering
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
The first of those new recruits has now been revealed as Mike Donoughe, Tesla's new Executive Vice President for vehicle development and manufacturing. At Tesla he will be responsible for vehicle engineering for the Roadster and Model S except for the drivetrain.
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BMW plans 500 Electric MINIs for California
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
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Lotus releases Eco Elise ahead of London Motor Show
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
Filed under: Coupes, Green, Lotus, Misc. But Lotus hasn't stopped there. You can read up on all the details of the Eco Elise in the press release after the jump, and expect more information and pictures when it makes its official debut at the London Motor Show later this month.
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KTM preparing low-cost, clean city cars and SUV
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
KTM's aim is to produce a wide variety of bodystyles and drivetrains, and its plans to include gasoline- and diesel-powered models, along with an EV in the future. [Source: CAR ] Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
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Mitsubishi i MiEV police car has SUPER ARREST POTENTIAL!
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
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Lightning GT EV sports car coming this month
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 6:34 am, Over one day old at Autoblog
Auto Shows, UK Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lightning GT. The batteries power four permanent magnet brushless motors, one at each wheel, which negates the need for a gearbox, axles, and transmission -- or transmission troubles.
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