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60 percent of New Zealand cars plug-ins by 2040

New Zealand has bold plans for greening its automobile transportation. In the "Energy Strategy to 2050" report, presented by New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark, there are calls for major changes such as: 5 percent of cars to be plug-ins by 2020, rising to 60 percent by 2040. 25 percent of cars to be fuel cells by 2050. 25 percent of vehicle fuels to come from renewable sources by 2020, rising to 80 percent by 2050. 80 percent of New Zealand's government vehicle fleet able to run on 10 percent biofuels or electric power by 2015. ... Read more →

BREAKING: All Volkswagens to have hybrid option Lascelles Linton

Volkswagen's head of product development, Ulrich Hackenber, told Automobilewoche magazine that VW plans to offer all its upcoming models with either full or partial hybrid engine options. VW is also ...

60 percent of New Zealand cars plug-ins by 2040 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

New Zealand has bold plans for greening its automobile transportation. In the "Energy Strategy to 2050" report, presented by New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark, there are calls for major changes such as: 5 percent of cars to be plug-ins by 2020, rising to 60 percent by 2040. 25 percent of ...

BREAKING: All Volkswagens to have hybrid option 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Volkswagen's head of product development, Ulrich Hackenber, told Automobilewoche magazine that VW plans to offer all its upcoming models with either full or partial hybrid engine options. VW is also considering a fully electric motor for its new small cars. VW currently does not offer a hybrid car ...


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