Tuesday 5 October 2010

European Automakers Say 'Psychological' Barriers of Fueling Electric Cars Can Be Overcome - New York Times (Scarisbrick)

European Automakers Say 'Psychological' Barriers of Fueling Electric Cars Can Be Overcome - New York Times
"However, there has to be a business model for them, there has to be a business model for us, and there has to be a compelling economic business case for consumers to adopt these technologies. Only if all three are in place is the market likely to develop
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Electric cars arrive, posing test for grid - Reuters India
PARIS (Reuters) - Top automakers finally have electric cars ready to purr into dealer showrooms. Now the question is whether the charging infrastructure and electricity supply are up to the task. Industry watchers question the ability of power grids to
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AP Sources: Gov't to say fleet of new cars and trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025 - Washington Examiner
WASHINGTON — The fleet of new cars and trucks sold in 2025 may be required to average 62 miles per gallon, far surpassing the fuel efficiency of current high-mileage stars like the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic hybrids. The government on Friday was
Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com

BMW Recall: Deadly Brake Leak In 350,000 Cars - Post Chronicle
BMW is voluntarily recalling 350,000 cars worldwide due to a possible brake problems that the world's biggest premium carmaker said have not caused any accidents. "In some cars brake fluid has leaked into the hydraulics, preventing pressure from building
Source: www.postchronicle.com

Federal government’s target for fuel efficiency: 62 mpg for new cars by 2025 - LJWORLD
Washington — Cars and trucks averaging 62 miles per gallon? Seems extraordinary now, but the government suggested Friday that automakers could be required to build new lineups by 2025 that make today’s high-mileage hybrids seem conventional and turn
Source: www2.ljworld.com

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