Posts Tagged ‘GreenCarTechnology’
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
"Your mobile phone alerts you as you approach speed traps." That's the idea behind Trapster, an innovative service that uses technology, not the age-old flashing headlamps approach, to notify other drivers of a police speed trap. Motorists who come across an enforced speed zone are encouraged to rep......
Tags: AlarmClock, american le mans, carlos ghosn, diesel power, FuelEconomy, gadgets, GreenCarTechnology, hefty chunk, hokkaido, intercooled, richard branson, side molding, visalia, vw rabbit convertible
Posted in supercars | No Comments »
Friday, March 10th, 2006
Nissan, like the German automakers, initially was hesitant to develop hybrid vehicles. But seeing Toyota's and Honda’s success in the fast-growing segment, Japan’s second largest automaker tentatively took steps to the ‘green’ side by licensing parts from Toyota for the upcoming hybrid Altim......
Tags: altima, batteries, battery, green car, green car technology, GreenCar, GreenCarTechnology, hybrid, hybrid synergy drive, hybrids, HybridSynergyDrive, licensing, nissan, prius, toyota, vehicle parts
Posted in Hybrids/Alternative, Trends, green, nissan | No Comments »
Saturday, February 18th, 2006
Details are emerging about the upcoming auto-related challenge to be issued by the California-based X-Prize foundation. The organization’s new challenge will award a prize of $25 million to the first group that sells 10,000 vehicles capable of 250 mpg.Throwing in the caveat of moving 10K units mak......
Tags: fuel economy, fuel efficiency, FuelEconomy, FuelEfficiency, green car technology, GreenCarTechnology, hybrids, miles per gallon, MilesPerGallon, mpg, x prize
Posted in Hybrids/Alternative | No Comments »