Category Archives: Green Cars

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Memy

New Generation of Lignocellulose-based Biofuels discovered by Shell

Researchers of the oil giant Shell said that they discovered a new generation of biofuels which are based on the hydration of y-valerolactone (GVL). This is a substance that’s intermediately created by the hydrogenation of levulinic acid, a derivative of … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on March 21, 2010 by Memy

Hawaii gears up for a future of electric cars, may have 10,000 EVs on the streets by 2015

Electronic vehicles may really thrive in Hawaii for 4 reasons: high solar potential, the citizens are very eco-minded, high energy costs, and there is really no range anxiety. It has been the vision of the Hawaiian government and experts for … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on February 28, 2010 by Memy

Sofia Concept from I.DE.A Institute an eye-catcher in Geneva

The 2010 Geneva Motor Show has been a venue for a ton of hybrids and concept vehicles. It is a good thing to note though that even small players in the automotive design industry get to be noticed.  The I.DE.A … Read the rest of this entry →

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