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J.D. Power Forecasts 2025 Vehicle Mix
2013-04-30 09:00:19| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
By 2025, one-third of vehicles produced for the world market will have alternative powertrains, according to J.D. Power and Associate global automotive analyst James Dunne. Get the inside track on world market vehicle mix down the road. [More]The Article J.D. Power Forecasts 2025 Vehicle Mix appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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In-Wheel Motor drives hybrid electric vehicle efficiency.
2013-04-29 14:30:21| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
As integral part of hybrid powertrain system when paired with internal combustion engine, in-wheel electric drive system is powerful enough to be sole source of traction drive in electric vehicles (EVs). Motors reside in space behind wheels, producing up to 735 lb-ft and 100 hp exactly where and when drivers need it. Weighing 68 lb, motor has regenerative braking capabilities that allow up to 85% of available kinetic energy to be recovered during braking. This story is related to the following:Electric Vehicle Motors | Drive Systems
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AutoTrader Taps into Consumer Minds on Green Vehicle Priorities
2013-04-29 08:45:42| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
AutoTrader has found what consumers are thinking about their vehicle choices environmental factors are becoming more important for many of them. AutoTrader.com is seeing a significant consumer market trend for a lot of car shoppers, green cars are important for two main reasons making good choices in their day-to-day lives and taking actions aimed at conserving resources. AutoTrader has done a survey of consumers for Earth Day to tap into their opinions on environmentally-friendly vehicles. For those who took the survey, fuel efficiency was the top pick as most important above body style, comfort/seating, convenience features, and design. The company also asked questions about consumer interest in hybrids, electric vehicles, and diesel-powered vehicles. Find out what AutoTrader.com has learned about effectively marketing vehicles with advanced technologies and strong fuel efficiency.The Article AutoTrader Taps into Consumer Minds on Green Vehicle Priorities appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Airgas Receives Two CGA Fleet Safety Awards for Cylinder and Bulk Vehicle Fleets
2013-04-29 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Cylinder Vehicle Fleet Awarded for the Fourth Consecutive Year<br /> <br /> RADNOR, PA – Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) today announced that it has been awarded two Fleet Safety Excellence Awards by the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), the U.S. industrial, specialty and medical gas industry's standard-setting organization for the promotion of safety standards and safe practices. The first award honored Airgas' cylinder vehicle fleet and the second award recognized Airgas' bulk vehicle ...This story is related to the following:ServicesSearch for suppliers of: Safety Equipment & Supplies | Safety Vehicles |
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BYD deploying 48V vehicle platform
2013-04-27 18:30:26| Green Car Congress
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