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Watanabe noted that this measure is part of the strategy to reduce the environmental impact of the company and its vision of sustainable mobility. “These two presentations we are closer to our goal of selling one million hybrids annually in the next decade,” added the head of the Asian corporation. He explained that another of the ‘green’ is the planned introduction of a new V8 diesel engine in the range of the Tundra and Sequoia models “for the foreseeable future.” Read the rest of this entry »

Land Rover Discovery

Now that the storm of cold, snow and rain shakes the Spanish geography, Land Rover offers a limited number of interesting LR4 Discovery called “Snow Edition”. Besides being more economical, includes a comprehensive framework.

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Cityland dead, the Land Rover Freelander2 does not run out a special series on the Spanish market attractive and appears Bulgaria. So far only known to be available during the month of May, with a budget so complete that it becomes the option to choose.

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In its new owner continues to have a loss that makes Land Rover begun to develop a new generation of Defender. Gaydonis vehicle valmiv bears the name Project Icon, and is still expected to be completed by 2012.
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The British maker Axon Automotive has developed a new plug-in hybrid vehicle which can run on 100% electric mode for use in city and either using a small gasoline combustion engine for longer distances or bioethanol.

The company announced that its plug-in hybrid car two seater emits less than 50 grams of CO2 per kilometer by combining electric mode with the gasoline.

“In designing lighter car with good aerodynamics is possible to reduce emissions,” said Dr. Steve Cousins, director of Axon Automotive. “With a plug-in hybrid car does not have limitations on autonomy and we can maximize the benefits of electricity without the weight and cost of large batteries.” Read the rest of this entry »

Drivers who want to long for a Land Rover, but can avoid the over-investment in both time and money and buy a new model, have the opportunity to invest in a pre-owned or used Land Rover at Budds Imported Cars, a leading Car Dealers Canada.

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Land Rover has confirmed that a production version of its exciting LRX concept car will be built. The new car will debut next year and join the Range Rover line-up in 2011.

Designed and engineered at Land Rover’s state of the art Gaydon facility, the new Range Rover will be the smallest, lightest and most efficient vehicle the company has ever produced.
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Many of you probably already have heard the famous Tesla electric car.
For now have launched a new model, called Model S. Tesla
This beautiful new all-electric car has a throughput of 300 miles on a charge of electricity of 45 minutes, you can go from 0 to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds. It can accommodate 7 people and enough cargo space with the second trunk, are twice as efficient than hybrid cars and has a shielding of 17 “for information and media.

The vehicle performance is exceptional, besides having a completely novel, and best of all, it does not pollute, no carbon emissions and therefore does not harm the environment, which would be great would be the batteries are recharged with solar energy, which the user can make buying a kit of solar panels to recharge the car. The price ranges in the 50 thousand U.S. dollars.

Ford is developing a new way of automotive propulsion, and its implications in the car industry are immense. The hybrid car hydraulic Ford could be the biggest innovation since the internal combustion engine, and Ford is at the forefront with its F-150 Hybrid. It says the system is simply great and could put Ford in a leadership position in the com pet market gone pickup.

The idea behind the current hybrid cars is well known, the main energy source comes from the gasoline car, which recharges the batteries that drive the car at low speeds. Hydraulic hybrid cars work the same way, only instead of batteries, excess energy is stored in hydraulic cylinders. That, in itself, is not revolutionary, except that the current batteries are not an efficient way to store energy, and hydraulic storage exceeds them by 300% efficiency. Even the new generation batteries lithium ion do not approach the efficiency of hydraulic energy storage.

The standard F-150 weighs 4800 pounds, which is 65% larger than the Toyota Prius, yet incredibly the Hydraulic F-150 with a continuously variable transmission reaches the Prius with a consumption of 60 miles per fuel alon in the city, which is an improvement of 400% compared to the version that operates on gasoline only.

The F-150 is a perfect car to house the hydraulic hybrid technology thanks to its height and its constitution, adding this system to smaller vehicles could be tricky, but with this new system, small cars could become obsolete.

Toyota’s hybrid technology migrates to a new host. Toyota has released information about the HSD Auris one hybrid car concept that will be unveiled next year in Frankfurt. The car was designed taking into account the European market, the configuration and 5-door small hatchback is the best selling there, and is what the Auris offers. Using technology HSD (Hybrid Synergy Drive) that was introduced in the third-generation Prius in January 2009, and insists that Toyota is the next logical step in the development of hybrid models in Toyota’s European model. Read the rest of this entry »