By Philippe Crowe Hybrid cars are a great way to save fuel and contribute to saving the environment at the same time. Battery technology is one way to improve current offerings. Another way to improve on fuel savings is to maximize the efficiency of the gas engine, whether this gas engine is linked or not to [...] [...]
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By Philippe Crowe Today Daimler AG started production of the new smart fortwo electric drive at the French smart Hambach plant. Like the models with combustion engines, the electric vehicle is now rolling off the production line in the standardized production process. read more [...] By Philippe Crowe A roadmap, which signposts the direction of future motorsport technology through to 2025, was released yesterday by the Motorsport Industry Association (MIA), for wider consultation and input. “The successful effect, which the Automotive Council technology roadmap, has had on the UK automotive industry, over the past two years, is most impressive” said Chris Aylett, [...] [...] By Philippe Crowe BMW announced today that the new generation of high-tech, 3-cylinder gas engines for the future BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car will be produced exclusively at the BMW engine plant at Hams Hall, near Birmingham, UK. “Our Hams Hall engine plant, which last week celebrated production of the three-millionth engine since the plant was [...] [...] By Philippe Crowe The new five-door Volkswagen up! is now available to order in the UK and is priced £365 ($566) more than the equivalent three-door model. The five-door up! has the same virtues as its three-door sibling: a 95.27 inches (2.42 m) long wheelbase that makes for impressive interior space despite a diminutive and easy-to-park [...] [...] By Philippe Crowe New articulated buses for Züm, Brampton, Ontario’s bus rapid transit (BRT) service, were unveiled today. Kyle Seeback, Member of Parliament for Brampton-West; Vic Dhillon, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transportation and Member of Provincial Parliament for Brampton-West; and Susan Fennell, Mayor of Brampton, were on hand for the event. read more [...] |
 
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