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Geneva Preview: VW to debut Passat Bluemotion

February 12, 2007 10:28pm

Volkswagen will stage the world premiere of the Passat BlueMotion at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show in March. The Passat BlueMotion is the second car in VW’s BlueMotion brand, which represents the most fuel-efficient and economical vehicle in each of the VW’s model segment. The first BlueMotion vehicle was the Polo BlueMotion, which sips a […]

VW Polo BlueMotion coming to the U.K.

February 12, 2007 9:38pm

The fuel-efficient Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion will arrive in the U.K. later this year. Volkwagen’s BlueMotion brand represents the most efficient and economical vehicle in each of the automaker’s car ranges. VW will expand its BlueMotion brand with the Passat BlueMotion that will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March.
The Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion features […]

Land Rover sets up independent board for CO2 program

February 12, 2007 5:52pm

Land Rover announced that it will set up a independent Board of Governance, featuring international environmental figures from government, business and education to oversee the automaker’s industry leading carbon dioxide offset program. Land Rover has cut emissions with each successive model and continues to work to make further improvements. Land Rover has cut CO2 emissions […]

Volkswagen showcasing Clean TDI, Biodiesel, and Hydrogen

February 10, 2007 2:29pm

Volkswagen is showcasing a series of vehicles with lower environmental impact at the Designing Sustainable Mobility Summit, held at Art Center College of Design in Southern California. Volkswgen is joining with designers and other transportation experts to share ideas on ways to make future mobility more environmentally compatible.
At the event’s Green Cars/Pasadena ride-and-drive, attendees and […]

Chicago Preview: 2008 Saturn Vue Red Line and Green Line

February 4, 2007 11:12pm

General Motors unveiled the performance and hybrid versions of the 2008 Saturn Vue — the Saturn Vue Red Line and Green Line — that will have its public debut at the Chicago Auto Show.
The performance Red Line features a unique front end with an air intake below the front bumper, and projector-beam foglights. Out back, […]

Volvo confirms plug-in hybrid C30

February 2, 2007 10:07pm

Volvo has confirmed that its is developing a hybrid electric plug-in version if its C30 hatchback. A prototype of the C30 plug-in hybrid may compete in November’s Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Shanghai.
The C30 plug-in hybrid prototype is expected to use a small diesel engine and an electric generator. With fully charged batteries, the car will […]


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