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0Report: Most Americans ready to downsize current rides for something more efficient 1272063300
European-spec Fiat 500 – Click above for high-res image galleryAmericans have a love affair with large vehicles. While most of the world is satisfied with subcompact and compact cars, American's display a thirst for the big, boat-like autos. For reasons unknown to us, bigger always seems ... -
Earth Day honoree: Bill Ford, from crazy environmentalist to industry innovator 1271937360
Let's sit down for a moment and think back to 1988. Have a clear picture yet? Neither did we, at first, so here's a refresher. Back then, environmentalists were likened to extremists. Their viewpoints were thought to be so far-fetched and disconnected from popular views that they were outsiders, ...
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Breakthrough automotive fabric fire retardant is non-toxic, driver friendly 1270209840
While a new flame retardant interior fabric treatment may not seem very "green" at first mention, understanding the toxicity of current fabric treatments will certainly suggest that more environmentally friendly alternatives are needed. Currently, fire retardant fabric treatments – required ...
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Virtual car show promotes green autos, reduced environmental impact 1269294840
Autoweek Virtual Green Car Show - Click above to registerIn the digital age that we live in, it's only fitting that auto shows have gone virtual too, and AutoWeek is sponsoring one of the nation's first virtual car shows. The show will promote environmentally friendly vehicles, green technology, ... -
Carbon Footprints: Ditch the dog, get a Hummer H2, save the planet? 1258044360
If you don't like dogs, there's now a new reason to continue avoiding canis domesticus. New Zealanders Robert and Brenda Vale have put forth the hypothesis that the care and feeding of a pooch is more environmentally harmful than rolling in a Toyota Land Cruiser. Those shifty, antisocial felines ...
