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New Plugs Improve Prius MPG

Pulstar Pulse Plugs have increased the fuel economy of 2005 and 2007 Toyota Prius hybrid vehicles by 6 ...

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AEP Orders Hybrid Utility Trucks

American Electric Power has ordered its largest number of hybrid trucks to date - 18 International DuraStar ...

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Recession Or Not, Consumers Pay More For Green Products

While consumer spending has fallen in many categories due to a weakened U.S. economy and budget tightening, Americans are still willing to ...

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Volvo Tests Hybrid Garbage Trucks

Volvo is testing two hybrid refuse trucks in regular daily operations in Sweden by refuse collection firms Renova and Ragn-Sells. The hybrid ...

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Deutsche Post Plans To Cut CO2 Emissions 30% By 2020

Deutsche Post World Net plans to reduce its carbon footprint 30 percent by 2020. DHL's parent says it's the ...

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Enterprise Opens Green Branches

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has designated four of its locations in Atlanta "Green Branches." Hybrids and fuel-efficient vehicles will make up around ...

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South Lags Behind Rest Of US On Hybrid Car Interest

Fifty-nine percent of car shoppers have purchased or would consider purchasing a hybrid as their next car, according to a survey by ...

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California Cuts Quotas For Zero-Emission Vehicles

The California Air Resources Board has voted to lower the number of battery-powered and hydrogen fuel cell ...

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Soaring Diesel Prices Spur Interest In Hybrid Trucks

New EPA standards and $100-a-barrel oil are creating demand for hybrid big rigs, garbage trucks and dump trucks, ...

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S.F. Cabbies Foot Bill For Green Taxi Ordinance

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors has followed New York City's lead by initially approving an ordinance that will require taxi cab ...

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NYC ‘Black Cars’ Go Green

NYC's Taxi and Limousine Commission will require the city's 10,000 black car fleet - the luxury cars that ...

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Oscars Green Choices Reach Red Carpet

Driving a Prius hybrid has become the standard way for Hollywood stars to flaunt their environmental credentials, but General Motors says more ...

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GM’s Bob Lutz: Global Warming Is A ‘Crock Of Shit’

During a closed-door session with reporters in January, Bob Lutz, General Motors’ vice chairman, said that global warming ...

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All-Hybrid Taxicab Fleet Begins Operations In Washington D.C.

EnviroCAB, which says it runs the nation's first all-hybrid taxicab fleet, opened for business in greater Washington, D.C. ...

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Newer Hybrid Buses Cheaper To Operate

A new U.S. DOE National Renewable Energy Lab report says New York City’s newer hybrid buses cost 40 ...

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Does GM Live Up To The Green Claims Of Its Super Bowl Ads?

Has GM really become the green car company its Super Bowl ads claimed? That's the question Rick Newman ...

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NYC Green Car Service Launches Hybrid-Only Fleet

NYC Green Car, a luxury car service that uses only hybrid vehicles, has launched service in New ...

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Fox Sports Crew Driving Hybrids At Super Bowl

Fox Sports broadcast and tech professionals visiting Phoenix for the Super Bowl are driving hybrids supplied by hybrid rental ...

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Dole Converts Farm Equipment to Biodiesel

Dole Fresh Vegetables Company, a division of Dole Food, announced that it has converted 95 pieces of its ...

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Shoppers Pass On Diesel, Hybrid Acceptance Continues to Grow

The vast majority of in-market new-vehicle shoppers do not see diesel as a likely mainstream fuel source in the future, according to ...

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