Archive for ‘emissions’

Bob Looks Baffled

 Bob Looks Baffled

December 20th, 2007

In this episode Jess focuses on Toyota playing both sides of the emissions debate, how Kiva is saving the world, one loan at a time, and the Holiday Gift Guide Part 2.

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Emission law may hamper muscle cars

 Emission law may hamper muscle cars

December 20th, 2007

When General Motors Corp. pulls the cover off a new supercharged version of the Corvette at the Detroit auto show next month, it will unveil a performance car designed to rival or better even the fastest, most expensive exotic cars from Europe.

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EU battles car makers over CO2

 EU battles car makers over CO2

December 20th, 2007

In 2012, the EU intends to introduce fines for makers of fleets that produce more than an average of 120 grams of CO2 per kilometre. These fines would then rise over the following four years.But the proposals have come in for criticism from European car makers, especially German producers like BMW…

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Tata's 2,500-dollar compact car to be light and fuel efficient

 Tata’s 2,500-dollar compact car to be light and fuel efficient

December 19th, 2007

India’s Tata Motors said that its 2,530-dollar automobile, expected to roll off assembly lines by mid-2008, will get 25 kilometres per litre of petrol and be light on its tyres by using more plastic and less bolts, news reports said Wednesday.

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U.N. Forecasts Dire Weather

 U.N. Forecasts Dire Weather

April 6th, 2007

A United Nations report prepared by officials from more than 100 countries and set to be released in June warns of dangers to the planet caused by global warming.

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