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Hyundai ix35 FCEV in London

It is the intention that five Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell models – the first production fuel cell cars in the world – will be an integral part of the London Hydrogen Network Expansion (LNHE) project.. Earlier this year, the zero-emission Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell was awarded the prestigious FuturAuto accolade at the 2013 Brussels Motor Show. […]

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Toyota Electric-Car For Pikes Peak

Toyota is aiming to improve on last year’s record-breaking run when its updated electric race car tackles next month’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Unlike conventional combustion engines, the fully electric drivetrain maintains full power even in the thin mountain air. […]

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Hyundai Motor Rooftop Photovoltaic Power Plant

As 100 percent of the photovoltaic plant at Asan will be built on existing rooftops, the construction neither requires any additional land nor causes environmental issues. The choice of the Asan plant is appropriate, as Asan manufactures the eco-friendly Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, as well as i45/Sonata and Grandeur/Azera. […]

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BMW i Innovation Days 2013

The BMW Group will launch an electrically powered production vehicle this year with the BMW i3, which represents a new form of sustainable mobility in urban areas. As the first premium electric vehicle, the BMW i3 rises to the social, ecological and economic challenges of our time […]

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Porsche Panamera plug-in hybrid

Porsche is celebrating the world premiere of the second generation Gran Turismo at the Auto Shanghai show in China. The centrepiece of Porsche’s show appearance is the new Panamera S E-Hybrid, the world’s first plug-in hybrid in the luxury class. […]

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2013 Honda CR-Z available now

Renowned for being engaging and fun to drive, the 2013 Honda CR-Z has received Honda’s new Plus Sport (S+) button which gives the vehicle more engine and electric motor assist power. The Plus Sport function can be used while in ECON, Normal or Sport mode. […]

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Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell

Production of the Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell began at the company’s Ulsan manufacturing plant in Korea in January 2013, making Hyundai the first automaker to begin commercial production of a hydrogen-powered vehicle. The first complete car rolled off the assembly line on 26 February 2013. […]