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Southern Florida already use Autocar E3 Hybrid Garbage Trucks

Adrian — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 22:31:47 +0000

Hybrid garbage trucks are spreading in many cities across the U.S. The story goes like this: four hydraulic hybrid recycling vehicles started working the streets of Ann Arbor, MI in late July. In early September, Los Alamos County, NM took delivery of its first hybrid refuse truck and now, three areas of southern Florida have […]

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2011 Ford Explorer Goes Green

Adrian — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 20:55:03 +0000

Ford Explorer goes green The 2011 Ford Explorer is 85 percent recyclable. The reinvented SUV leverages Ford’s industry-leading use of bio foam and recycled fabric in its interior, as well as recycled steel in select exterior parts Ford is reducing its use of virgin steel by an estimated 119 tons a year by making Explorer’s […]

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Electromobility: Fast-Tracking Innovation

Adrian — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:59:21 +0000

The automotive industry is going to change on the transition to electric cars. Utility companies will need modified business models and fee structures for supplying electricity to vehicles. In Germany electromobility is expedited on a systematic and holistic basis and it is seen from the perspective of a complex system, worked on all angles: designs, […]

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