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The Tesla Model S is the 2013 Motor Trend Car of the Year
November 15th, 2012 by Tesla Motors
The Tesla Model S has been named Motor Trend 2013 Car of the Year, one of the automotive industry’s most coveted awards. To take top honors, Model S garnered a unanimous vote from the panel of Motor Trend judges and guest judges, considered among the savviest and toughest critics in the industry. This is the [...]
IEA produces roadmap to improve vehicle fuel efficiency by 50 percent
September 20th, 2012 by International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency (IEA) shows how the right policies and technologies could improve the fuel efficiency of road vehicles by 50% by the middle of the century, saving as much as 80% of current annual global oil consumption. The transport sector currently accounts for a 20% of global final energy consumption, and increased demand [...]
Sensible and practical actions will reduce greenhouse gas emissions says Nobel Laureate
January 10th, 2012 by Mark Golden
In December 2011, Stanford Nobel laureate Burton Richter received the 2011 Phi Beta Kappa Book Award in Science for ‘Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Climate Change and Energy in the 21st Century‘ (Cambridge University Press, 2010). Richter, who was in his mid-70s when he began work on the book, remains active, diving into energy and environmental [...]
Guernsey vehicle fuel efficiency table
September 4th, 2008 by Richard Lord
Sustainable Guernsey wishes to help Guernsey residents cut down their use of finite fossil fuels which will reduce carbon dioxide emissions and contribute to a healthier atmosphere and a healthier ocean. To help accomplish this goal Sustainable Guernsey is developing a fuel efficiency table for vehicles driven on Guernsey roads. We need your help to [...]
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