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Volvo announces Greenline initiative: Refurbished with a warranty

Do you remember your Ecology 101 lessons? One of the first lessons is always "reuse." Volvo has taken the role of teacher and is telling us about its new Greenline initiative. What's this about? A range of "renewed" vehicle components which are procured by recycling components from scrapped Volvos. Specifically, old Volvo parts that the company inspects. According to Volvo, the renewed pieces not only get an inspection to determine suitability, but they must also reach same quality standard as new pieces. What's even better, Volvo backs these ... Read more →

Another European large sedan with low emissions: ?koda Superb Greenline

Large sedans don't usually have small engines, but CO2 emissions limits and taxes have given automakers incentive to launch green versions of their larger models. Think of the Citroën C5 ...

Saturn drops the Green Line moniker

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Two-Mode Vue Ever since the initial hybrid version of the Saturn Vue, the "different kind of company" chose to go its own way by badging its fuel-saving ...

Geneva 2008: ?koda shows off the Superb GreenLine

Click image for a hi-res gallery of the Škoda Superb GreenLine The latest version of the VW Passat-derived Škoda Superb is making its official debut in Geneva this week, and the Czech ...

Greenline Industries and Valco Bioenergy Start up Texas Biodiesel Plant

It seems like no matter what kind of fuel it is, it always comes from the Middle East or Texas. The latter is the case here, as Greenline Industries (no relation to Saturn) and Valco Bioenergy have ...

In the AutoblogGreen Garage: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Click image for photo gallery People have a variety of reasons for buying hybrid vehicles, one of which is saving money on fuel – they go green to save some green. For others, there's the sincere motivation of environmental stewardship. And for others still, though they may be loath to admit, ...

LA Auto Show: Saturn Vue Green Line will offer 2-mode and plug-in hybrid technology 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Jill Ladjiak couldn't be happier. The current Saturn Vue Green Line hangs around dealer lots an average of only 13 days before being sold. And now the Saturn general manager is showing off the new 2008 Saturn Vue that will be the foundation for three different hybrid systems in the next few years, ...

Wired NextFest Report: GM's green portfolio. Sequel, Hy-wire, Graphyte and more 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

(Editor's note: to read the rest of Derrick's NextFest coverage, click here) When I heard that GM was showcasing their "portfolio of green advanced propulsion technologies" at NextFest, the first thing that came to mind was that this is finally my chance to get a first-hand look at the fuel ...

Saturn Vue delivers best SUV highway fuel economy 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Saturn Vue Green Line, due out later this summer, has received an EPA rating of 32 miles per gallon, the highest highway rating ever for an SUV, according to Automobile. In line with its mild hybrid technology, consisting of an integrated belt-driven starter-alternator, the highway efficiency is ...



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