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SAIC's Roewe E50

Auto China Showcases New Green Cars in Weak Market

04-23-2012 by Environment News Service

The Roewe E50, a small Chinese-made electric car from SAIC Motor, debuts at the Beijing International Motor Show today.

Category: Electric vehicles

Keywords: Asia - electric

BYD e6 all-electric vehicle

China Aims for Five Million Electrics, Hybrids by 2020

04-20-2012 by Environment News Service

China plans to put 500,000 pure electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on the road by 2015 and five million by 2020.

Categories: Energy - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles

Keywords: Asia - - electric - hybrid

Wind turbine on Hachijyo Island installed by JTB Tokyo (Photo courtesy Japan for Sustainability)

Japan Tries EVs as a Tourist Attraction

04-3-2012 by Environment News Service

A Japanese travel agency is highlighting wind-powered EVs on a volcanic island in the Philippine Sea to create a tourist destination.

Categories: Energy - Sustainable mobility - Electric vehicles

Keywords: Asia - Eco-driving - electric - Environment - Incentive

China Puts Methanol-fueled Cars to the Test

03-19-2012 by Environment News Service

China is testing methanol for wider use as a fuel for passenger cars in response to a boom in auto sales and rising demand for petroleum fuel.

Categories: Biofuels - Fossil fuels - Sustainable mobility

Keywords: Asia - bioethanol - Eco-driving - fuel efficiency

China's First Heavy Duty Natural Gas Engine Unveiled

03-14-2012 by Environment News Service

China's first natural gas engine for heavy-duty trucks, produced by a China-Canada partnership, was introduced Tuesday in Beijing during a meeting of the National People's Congress.

Category: Sustainable mobility

Keywords: Asia - Natural gas - motorization

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