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RENAULT-RWE PARTNERS TOWARDS ZERO-EMISSION MOBILITY

Frankfurt, September 15, 2009 � Today, Renault and German electric utility RWE signed a cooperation agreement to create a large-scale zero-emissions individual transport and travel system in Germany. The objective is to establish electric cars as a viable and attractive transport solution for German consumers. The partnership was offici...
07/10/2009 leggi news

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Chevrolet Volt

The Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle is expected to achieve city fuel economy of at least 230 miles per gallon, based on development testing using a draft EPA federal fuel economy methodology for labeling for plug-in electric...
15/08/2009 leggi news

Nissan invests in two battery manufactoring plants in the Uk and Portugal

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., within the Renault-Nissan Alliance, today announced together with the governments of the United Kingdom and Portugal their plans to build two plants for the production of its advanced lithium-ion batteries in Europe. In doing so, the Renault-Nissan Alliance marks the first significant ste...
26/07/2009 leggi news

Magna Steyr Awarded Lithium-Ion Battery Systems Business

Magna Steyr, an operating unit of Magna International Inc., announced that it will produce lithium-ion battery systems for Volvo Group. The battery systems will be integrated into Volvo�s city buses, heavy-duty distribution vehicles and refuse trucks. Production of these battery systems will begin in August 20...
17/07/2009 leggi news

Automotive energy supply corporation begins trial production of lithium-ion batteries

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., NEC Corporation, and its subsidiary NEC TOKIN Corporation, today announced that its joint-venture company - Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC) - has begun trial production of advanced lithium-ion batteries for a wide range of automotive applications a...
16/07/2009 leggi news

Hydrogen car breaks speed record

El Mirage Dry Lake Bed, CA (June 17, 2009) - Jesse James successfully broke the land speed record of 200mph in a hydrogen powered vehicle yesterday in the Mojave Desert. James attempted the challenge while filming his hit television show �Jesse James Is A Dead Man� which premiered May 30, 2009. The...
21/06/2009 leggi news

European tour for the new Fiat Bravo MSN Edition

A combination of beauty and functionality, shape and content, exclusive Italian style matched with technological innovation: this is the special edition Bravo MSN Edition, the latest addition to the Fiat medium-sized car family which has proven extremely popular among the public in Italy and marks a further chapter in the collaboration...
18/06/2009 leggi news

New Mazda3 wins AutoBild Design Award

Leverkusen, 29 May 2009. Mazda continues to introduce exciting, fuel-efficient cars with high levels of design appeal. This was proven again this week when the all-new Mazda3 claimed top spot on the 2009 AutoBild Design Awards in the Small/Compact Car segment - Europe`s largest and most important. AutoBild polled a total of 200,000 readers in 27 E...
17/06/2009 leggi news

Tengzhong In Advanced Talks To Purchase HUMMER From GM In Strategic Acquisition

Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co., Ltd (Tengzhong) and General Motors Corp. today confirmed details of their proposed transaction, pursuant to which, Tengzhong, a major industrial machinery group, will acquire the rights to the premium off-road Hummer brand, along with a senior management an...
04/06/2009 leggi news

Dacia Sandero made and sold in Morocco

Dacia�s compact yet spacious Sandero hatchback is to go on sale in Morocco and extend the Dacia product line-up already comprising Logan and Logan MCV. Dacia Sandero will be commercialized on June 18, 2009 and will come with a three-year/100,00...
03/06/2009 leggi news

Volkswagen: the new Eos White Night loves contrast

Refined black-and-white contrast for discerning drivers. The new Eos White Night embraces the contrast of black and white: the body is white, while elements such as the roof, radiator grille and mirror covers are black. This special model can be ordered starting now....
02/06/2009 leggi news

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