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The Fiat 500 blows out two candles in the United Kingdom

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
200x134_arton13197Remember: the Fiat 500 was released in UK January 21, 2008. The Italian carmaker Fiat celebrates as his two years in this country this month. To mark the occasion, he presented to London until the end of February 2010 special editions of Fiat's 500 (in its showroom Marylebone and Wigmore Street). (more...)

A new generation of Bentley Arnage will be presented to the hybrid version

Monday, March 30th, 2009
Company Bentley plans to make active use of hybrid power plants for their cars. The statement was made by the head of Franz Josef Paefgen Bentley (Franz Josef Paefgen) in his interview to Dow Jones.

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In England, a new air hybrid

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Hybrid moving in the air, was developed by engineers from a British university.
Team has achieved, one can say a breakthrough in the struggle for the establishment of a green and cheaper vehicle.
Engineers have found a way to adapt the conventional internal combustion engine to operate on compressed air is generated inside the car in order to report high-power motors and significantly reduce fuel costs.

As a result, has a low-cost «air hybrid engine», significantly reduces emissions of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but also reduces fuel consumption by almost 30%, bringing it to the parameters of 3.6 liters per 100 kilometers.

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Hybrid Highway

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Rental car customers are willing to pay more green to drive “green.” An
overwhelming majority of respondents from a priceline.com survey say they
want rental car companies to offer hybrid vehicles and almost half say they
would be willing to pay a premium for their “green” rental. Rental car companies have taken note of this information and are rapidly expanding their fleets to include hybrid vehicles. …

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