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Building on the success of the second-generation gasoline-electric Prius, Toyota has continued to make progress managing environmental issues across the life cycle of automobile design, production, sales, distribution, and recycling.
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Tire manufacturer Michelin, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1998, has been pioneering the greener products movement, focusing on the concept of 'sustainable mobility.'
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A comprehensive new study examines the material resource flows in the motor industry, from manufacture through vehicle use to the final disposal of end of life vehicles.
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The Nissan plant at Sunderland has just applied for planning permission to install a wind farm. The farm would cut CO2 emissions annually by 10,000 tonnes.
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One financial analyst asks: 'As regulators around the world move to curb emissions of heat-trapping gases from cars and improve fuel efficiency, what will happen if Wall Street adds up the costs?'
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The hybrid-synergy drive sedan will receive a Gold Award at the 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Awards competition, presented by the Industrial Designers Society of America.
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Carbon dioxide emissions from new cars in the EU decreased by nearly 11% between 1995 and 2002, according to figures from the “Fourth Annual Report on CO2 Emissions from New Cars.”
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Amid continued public interest in fuel efficiency and growing concern about gas-guzzling SUVs, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy has announced this year's 'Greenest' and 'Meanest' vehicles.
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The 2004 Prius is more than a nice ride. It also tells us what a leading company thinks of the potential -- and limits -- of consumer-driven change for a better world. By Joshua Skov
by Emily Rabin
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Gasoline-powered vehicles and hybrid cars that run on both gasoline and electricity will be more cost-effective than diesel engines for the foreseeable future for cutting U.S. oil use and polluting emissions linked to global warming, a new report says.