Sentences with phrase «alternative fuel»

American hatchbacks with alternative fuel powertrains include the all - new 2016 Chevrolet Volt.

In order to house the alternative fuel, the tanks themselves are made from a composite material and a series of stainless steel pipes and special valves are added which are required for CNG operation.

With pollution becoming a major issue in India, Hyundai, which is present through a 100 per cent arm HMIL here, plans to explore alternative fuel technologies and avail of benefit from government incentives for such vehicles.

Cadillac «s Converj electric car, reported to be dead, has made an appearance at his year's Beijing Auto Show, sparking speculation that the opulent alternative fuel vehicle is still alive and kicking.

While both these alternative fuel vehicles made their debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show earlier this year, the Los Angeles show marks the first stateside showing of this new family of vehicles from the Bavarian automaker.

The Florida Electric Auto Association is co-hosting the Third Annual «Battery Beach Burnout,» an alternative fuel / electric vehicle competition at Countyline Dragway near Miami today.

In Cars, Hybrids, EVs and Alternative Fuel, Hyundai, Local News, Videos, Walk - Around Videos / By Mick Chan / 2 December 2016 1:28 pm / 24 comments

All xFE transmissions are compatible with alternative fuel engines.

With the release of the Series III edition of the 380 large sedan (more here), Mitsubishi has jumped into the alternative fuel debate with both feet.

The Honda Clarity series was recognized by Edmunds» editors for its leading - edge approach to electrified powertrain technology: «With options including pure electric, plug - in hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell models, the 2018 Honda Clarity provides unmatched flexibility when it comes to alternative fuel choices, and proves that innovative design can push the industry further toward a future using renewable energy.»

The expanded lineup brings GM Fleet's portfolio of alternative fuel, hybrid and EVs to more than a dozen trucks, cars and crossovers.

A group of 13 Ohio Technical College students enrolled in the college's alternative fuel program recently developed an all - electric - powered vehicle dubbed the Electro - Van.

While many are putting stock into hybrids and alternative fuel sources, Mercedes - Benz has decided to one - up the current EV segment with its newest concept model, the Concept EQ.

Tax costs will see drivers pay nothing for the first year rate, thanks to the # 10 Alternative Fuel Discount (AFV).

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No matter the trim picked, it will then cost # 130 a year thereafter, with all rates including the # 10 Alternative Fuel Discount.

At the 2012 Paris Auto Show, Mercedes Benz showed off a number of alternative fuel versions of their popular B - class vehicles including a natural gas version and the B - Class Electric Drive (which was previously called...

At the 2012 Paris Auto Show, Mercedes Benz showed off a number of alternative fuel versions of their popular B - class vehicles including a natural gas version and the B - Class Electric Drive (which was previously called a B - class E-cell).

In addition to earning the title of Autobytel Car of the Year, the 2016 Chevrolet Volt also lays claim to the Autobytel Alternative Fuel Car of the Year.

«The C6RS is the result of an idea we hatched to prove that high - performance cars and alternative fuel technology weren't diametrically opposed concepts,» said Leno.

Caldwell said that although E85 is a viable alternative to gasoline, GM and other automakers have not decided that E85 will be the best alternative fuel option.

Auto shows usually have an interesting assortment of alternative fuel vehicles, and the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show is no exception.

After checking out all the great alternative fuel vehicles at the 2015 New York International Auto Show, Autobytel's own Dan Gray brings you the best...

Benefits of this high - octane, renewable alternative fuel include reduced emissions of greenhouse gases and a reduced dependence on petroleum.

Although ethanol, hydrogen and hybrids have been stealing all the headlines the past couple of years, nearly half (49 percent) of all respondents said they would be most likely to buy a clean diesel among all the current lineup of alternative fuel options.

In the interest of environmental responsibility I have recently undertaken the search for an affordable alternative fuel powered sedan.

We want to be able to drive past the gas station and rely more on alternative fuel sources.

In 2017 Geneva Motor Show, Cars, Hybrids, EVs and Alternative Fuel, International News, Renault / By Gerard Lye / 8 March 2017 1:44 pm / 7 comments

The customized Corvette Z06 E85 Concept pace car runs on E85 ethanol, a domestically produced alternative fuel.

Corvette Racing's use of an alternative fuel on the race track reflects GM's commitment to producing fuel - efficient vehicles for customers â $ «there are 3.5 million E85 - capable GM FlexFuel vehicles on the road today.

Chevrolet Factory Team to Demonstrate Performance and Environmental Benefits of E85 Ethanol in 12 - Race Series DETROIT — Corvette Racing is powered by E85 ethanol, a high - octane, renewable alternative fuel, in the 2008 American Le Mans Series.

This year's race includes 85 entries over a variety of vehicle categories from elite sports cars, to sedans and sport utility vehicles, to classic American cars, and alternative fuel vehicles, all competing in 13 challenges.

Along with Corvette's leadership in safety technology, we also want to be a leader in alternative fuel technology.

The twin Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars have been outfitted with new fuel cells that are compatible with the ethanol / gasoline blend and their LS7.R small - block V - 8 racing engines have been recalibrated for the high - octane renewable alternative fuel.

Los Angeles, November 30, 2017 — The 2018 Niro Plug - in Hybrid (PHEV) brings an exciting new dimension to Kia's alternative fuel car line - up.

Corvette Racing's use of an alternative fuel on the race track reflects GM's commitment to producing fuel - efficient vehicles for customers — there are 3.5 million E85 - capable GM FlexFuel vehicles on the road today.

Is the public really interested in alternative fuel vehicles?

Oddly enough, people today aren't as forward - thinking as one would think, what with the constant rise in alternative fuel and green vehicles on the up rise.

«The Niro Plug - in is the exciting next step in Kia's progression toward offering more alternative fuel vehicles by 2020,» said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planning, Kia Motors America (KMA).

The Niro Plug - in Hybrid is yet another vehicle introduced under the Kia Motors EcoDynamics sub-brand and represents an important next step on the path to nearly tripling the brand's global lineup of alternative fuel vehicles by 2020, which includes the Niro, Optima Hybrid, Optima PHEV and the Soul EV.

DOT is also working to ensure that electric vehicle drivers have access to charging stations at home, at work, and on the road by supporting the development of charging infrastructure and establishing zero emission and alternative fuel corridors (see July 2016 Fact Sheet).

The unfortunate irony is that while many additional major manufacturers, from Audi to Porsche and BMW to Volkswagen, all have hopes to provide competition for the Prius, with new hybrids and other alternative fuel cars, there's one certainty: All manufacturers embracing hybrid and eco-friendly technology are vying for a still - small share of the market.

The growth of alternative fuel vehicles is promising, according to J.D. Power and Associates, the global market research firm.

At present, there are no general guidelines to assist commercial motor vehicle fleet managers who are considering hydrogen as an alternative fuel.

E85, a mixture of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent unleaded gasoline, is an alternative fuel for use in flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs).

Biodiesel is a clean burning, renewable alternative fuel that can be produced from a wide range of vegetable oils and animal fats.

Hydrogen (H2) is a renewable, domestically - produced, alternative fuel that can be used to create electricity.

I have owned my 2001 alternative fuel Cavalier sedan for more than 4 years now.

This reports reviews the existing Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that pertain to fueling systems to determine if changes to those regulations are necessary to accommodate the introduction of gaseous and liquid hydrogen as alternative fuel in commercial vehicles.

Federal Highway Administration Invites States to Designate «Zero - Emission» and «Alternative Fuel» Corridors