1 Peugeot, Mercedes diesel hybrids en route for 2011
The Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 and the Mercedes-Benz E300 BlueTec both promise over 60 miles per gallon, and it looks like the French automaker will be the first to market. Originally posted at Green Tech Source: CNET
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2 Peugeot, Mercedes diesel hybrids en route for 2011
The Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 and the Mercedes-Benz E300 BlueTec both promise over 60 miles per gallon, and it looks like the French automaker will be the first to market. Source: CNET
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3 UN ponders noisier hybrids
GENEVA - KENNETH Feith, who is from a UN group trying cut vehicle noise for over 30 years, admitted it was quite a surprise when he got a request for electric and hybrid cars to make more noise. 'My response was, 'you're crazy',' he recounted. But as he was taken through the issue of cars so silent that they creep up unnoticed on the visually impaired, elderly and cyclists, the chairman of the ... Source: Straits Times
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4 Dow purchases Grand Valley Hybrids
Grand Valley Hybrids, which has been growing hybrid seed corn in western Colorado since 1946, has been purchased by Dow AgroSciences LLC. The acquisition will complement Dow AgroSciences’ Mycogen Seeds brand and contribute to the company’s western silage business, Dow said in a statement posted on its website. Source: The Daily Sentinel
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5 China Beats U.S. to First Offshore Wind Farm
China keeps inching further ahead of the U.S. in the clean energy development race, first with a multi-billion dollar investment in electric cars and hybrids, and now with news that the country has completed its first offshore wind farm. The U.S. has yet to complete one. The 102-megawatt Donghai Bridge Wind Farm, located 5 to 8 miles off the coast of the East China Sea, features 34 turbines with ... Source: Fast Company Magazine
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6 AMD names second Bobcat APU Zacate, shows off Ontario die size
AMD might still have no actual Fusion product to sell us, but it's added a fresh new codename to the stable of future CPU/GPU hybrids. The Zacate Accelerated Processing Unit is a Bobcat derivative, much like the Ontario, but it operates at a higher TDP of 18W and is intended for ultrathin and mainstream laptops along with power-sipping desktops and all-in-ones. Both it and the Ontario APU will ... Source: Engadget
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7 Stubble can cause serious tire damage
The stronger stalks and stubble of today’s corn hybrids and soybean varieties are causing damage to tires -- from sidewall cuts and punctures to chipping of large tractor tires. Source: Iowa Farmer
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8 Eco-cruisin': MCAS gets hybrids
Yuma's Southwest Region Fleet Transportation, which manages Marine Corps Air Station Yuma's nontactical government vehicles, recently acquired nine hybrids as part of a Corpswide plan to save money on fuel expenditures as well as meet the requirements for governmental fuel and battery standards. Source: The Yuma Sun
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9 Eco-point appliance list shrinks; car funds run out
The government plans to deem only the most energy-efficient appliances as eligible for its Eco-point subsidy program for next January to March to moderate an expected sales drop after the program expires. A separate subsidy program designed to encourage the purchase of gas-electric hybrids and other fuel-efficient cars will likely be terminated before its Sept. 30 expiration, after the Ministry ... Source: The Japan Times
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10 Drinkers in Savannah Not the Only Ones Carded
Just about everyone in the City of Savannah serving up a cold one now is enrolled in the city's new bar card program... or at least they should be. As of September first, anyone serving or handling alcohol in bars or hybrids need to be registered with the City of ... Source: WSAV Savannah
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