2009 Audi Q7 TDI US Pricing Released
9 Apr 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Prices for Audi's first clean diesel vehicle for the US market were released today by the German manufacturer. Scheduled to arrive to dealerships by the end of the month, the 2009 Q7 TDI will h...
Mazda Not Interested in Marketing-Aimed Fuel Efficiency Systems
23 Mar 2009, 16:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While most automakers become more and more interested in developing new fuel consumption reduction technologies, Mazda says it will remained focused on other characteristics such as design and value...
Fiat Ducato 140 Natural Power Available for Purchase
23 Mar 2009, 12:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Fiat Ducato 140 Natural Power, a natural gas-powered vehicle, goes for sale today with 5 body configurations: Panel/Vetrato Van, Chassis cab, Combined, Panorama and Minibus. The engine used ...
GM Bets On Direct Fuel Injection
10 Mar 2009, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With CO2 emissions and fuel economy being the talk of the day in this time of crisis, manufacturers are driven to create viable and sometimes strange ways of cutting figures for both of the aforemen...
Ford Cleveland Engine Plant to Build EcoBoost Engines
1 Mar 2009, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford Motor is resuming production at its Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1, after two years of inactivity, and will use the facility to build the company’s new fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines. T...
Fiat Is the Less-Polluting Automaker in Europe
27 Feb 2009, 16:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / CO2 emissions and fuel economy are two of the over-discussed subjects since the beginning of the economic turmoil, with the majority of car manufacturers altering their production lines to focus on ...
Nissan Begins New Fuel-Cell Vehicle Winter Testing
26 Feb 2009, 11:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Alternative fuels and fuel-technologies are the new promised land for car manufacturers. The economic crisis seems to have stepped up research and development endeavors towards achieving fuel effic...
CO2-Fuel Converter Powered by Sunlight Shows Potential
19 Feb 2009, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The automakers' efforts to come up with an all electric engine for the masses are admirable, but obviously not enough. Although low CO2 emission engines are being developed all over the world i...
ASIMO Presents Honda Insight Hybrid at Geneva
6 Feb 2009, 13:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 120 cm 52 kg small “astronaut” created by Honda under the name ASIMO will guest star the unveiling of the Insight Hybrid at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. The new Honda will make its E...