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United States Partners With Sweden And Volvo To Improve Truck Efficiency
By Nima Kapadia The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Swedish Energy Agency (SEA) have extended their partnership with Volvo another three years to develop commercial trucks with greater fuel...
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Engine Idling: A Standard Practice Gets Re-Examined
By John DeFore Not long ago, a City of Austin crew spent the day installing new “No Parking” signs along the streets of my neighborhood. Two big Ford F450 trucks sat outside my home-office window for...
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Guidelines considered to cut diesel fuels
By Tomas Roman KGO – San Francisco SAN MARTIN, CA — Thousands of lives could be saved in California by reducing the diesel fumes being pumped out from trucks and buses. New regulations are being...
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GM’s 20/20 vision
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now There’s a chart on fueleconomy.gov that’s a graphic illustration of what happened to GM. The chart is a compilation of 2009 hybrid vehicles. It lists 27 hybrid...
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From Green Right Now Reports How do cars pollute? In two main ways, through inefficient mileage (guzzling a gallon of gas every eight or 10 or 14 miles) and through tailpipe emissions. There’s the...
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Be part of the solution: Travel lighter
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now After running our households, transportation is the second biggest way we humans degrade the environment. If we were traveling in droves, on say trains, it wouldn’t...
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Environmental groups say new fuel economy standards will reduce US oil...
From Green Right Now Reports New gasoline standards for cars and light trucks set by the US Department of Transportation and the US EPA won final approval on Tuesday after several months of public...
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