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Road trains may be coming soon to Europe (w/ Video)Road trains linking vehicles together in a traveling convoy are planned for Europe. With only the lead vehicle being actively driven, the road trains would allow commuters to sleep, read a book or watch TV, or anything else they fancy as they drive to work. A research project financed by the ...
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EU investing in 3 year 'road train' projectRoad trains that link vehicles together using wireless sensors could soon be on European roads. An EU-financed research project is looking at inexpensive ways of getting vehicles to travel in a 'platoon' on Europe's motorways. Each road train could include up to eight separate vehicles - ...
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Renault announces production sites for Z.E. electric carsRenault announces production sites for Z.E. electric cars Renault Twizy two-seater EV Renault's Zero Emissions (Z.E.) range really captured our attention at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show and now the company has confirmed plans to unleash two of the radically designed EVs onto the ...
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Attracting Stares And Scares On Peugeot’s BB1 Grand Tour | Autopia | Wired.comHalloween may be over, but fright night has just begun in five European countries that are due for visits from the ghastly Peugeot BB1 electric concept. After it’s September debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show, Peugeot took the eight foot long, four-seater concept on the road. The car just ...
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euroFOT // Press release: Intelligent vehicles tested across European roadsIn the context of euroFOT, a European-wide research project, 28 organisations have committed to scientifically test and assess the impact of eight advanced driver assistance systems on safety, efficiency and driver comfort. This collaborative research project is supported by European funds from ...
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UK Manufacturer Modec: First Commercial Electric Van To Gain EU-wide Approval | The Motor Report: Auto News And ReviewsIN A FIRST for a commercial electric vehicle, UK manufacturer Modec has secured Europe-wide approval for its all-electric Modec van. This will allow Modec to sell its vehicles in all EU member states without the need for individual national approval. With strong demand for the purpose-built ...
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Fisker, Kleiner Perkins Team Up for $39,000 Plug-in Hybrid Mystery Car | Sustainability | Fast CompanyFisker, Kleiner Perkins Team Up for $39,000 Plug-in Hybrid Mystery Car Fisker Automotive is best known for pissing off Tesla Motors and introducing the Karma, an $80,000 luxury plug-in hybrid set to debut later this year. Turns out the startup company has another trick up its sleeve: a ...
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Frankfurt 2009: Kia Venga is nice... and a little Fiesta-riffic to our eyes — AutoblogAll-new Kia Venga makes global debut at Frankfurt Show Kia's all-new, uniquely spacious and dynamic B-segment MPV makes its global debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. Called 'Venga', the new model will be manufactured in Europe, and will go on sale across Europe later this year – backed by ...
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New hybrids proclaim their German engineering | Speeds and Feeds - CNET NewsNew BMW cars that will be on display at the 2009 Frankfurt auto show reveal two possible futures for hybrid drivetrains in Europe and around the world. Read this blog post by Peter Glaskowsky on Speeds and Feeds.
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Peugeot and Mitsubishi Form Electric Car AllianceNews and ideas for a sustainable world Transportation | | Peugeot and Mitsubishi Form Electric Car Alliance By Nick Chambers Peugeot has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi to begin building and marketing a new electric car in Europe based on Mitsu’s i-MiEV platform. The agreement ...
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