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Mercedes-Benz launches second generation fuel cell car B-Class F-CELL

Posted 09.03.2009 in Articles by Christopher

Mercedes-Benz has launched its second generation fuel cell car, the B-Class F-CELL, following the A-Class F-Cell first shown in 2004. About 200 of the B-Class cars, which Mercedes bills as its first series-produced fuel cell car, will be will be delivered to customers in the US and Europe next year.

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Nissan LEAF All Electric Car

Posted 09.03.2009 in Articles by Christopher

Nissan LEAF Electric Car aims to leapfrog hybrid technology with zero emissions, less complexity, lower maintenance costs and ultimately lower production cost. LEAF is an all-electric medium-size hatchback that comfortably seats five adults and has a range of more than 100 miles.

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Chevy Volt: "Buy American" means buy American fuel, too

Posted 09.02.2009 in Articles by Christopher

Smiling as you drive past the pumps is not just a matter of personal frugality, or of environmental consciousness, but a national economic and security imperative. The Chevy Volt will get you all the way across town and back home to the electricity socket, whose product is primarily domestically produced.

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Aptera 2e transforms transportation economics

Posted 09.02.2009 in Articles by Christopher

Aptera’s aerodynamic and weight efficiency gains are substantial enough to change the economic equation of a commuter’s car purchase. The vehicle’s entire purchase price is effectively zero if driven for 13 years when compared to conventional automobiles.

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