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GenYers Want Driverless Cars / Best in Fuel Economy
2013-12-12 23:38:33| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Accenture recently conducted a survey finding that young GenY consumers are very much into technologies necessary for creating driverless cars. As a young man said to me recently, he would prefer doing something else during the mobility experience rather than driving -- watching movies, gaming, texting, and just kicking back -- all of that sounds better than being enslaved by the steering wheel. And, for those following fuel efficient and alternative fuel vehicles, two news items came out this past week that were worth paying attention to.The Article GenYers Want Driverless Cars / Best in Fuel Economy appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Students Escalate Divestment Campaign After Universities Refuse to Sell Fossil Fuel Stocks
2013-12-12 15:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Students across the country are escalating their campaigns for fossil fuel divestment after a number of high profile colleges and universities have rejected measures demanding they sell their stocks. Schools that have rejected requests for divestment include Harvard University, Cornell University, Middlebury College, Boston College, Vassar College, the City University of New York, Brown University and Swarthmore College. Divestment activists at each of these schools and others have come together...
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Fuel Economy of New Vehicles Sets Record High
2013-12-12 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to EPA's annual report that tracks average fuel economy of vehicles sold in the U.S., model year 2012 vehicles achieved all-time high fuel economy of 23.6 mpg, representing 1.2 mpg increase over previous year. Fuel economy has now increased in 7 of last 8 years. While EPA does not yet have final data for 2013, preliminary projections are that fuel economy will rise by 0.4 mpg, and carbon dioxide emissions will decrease by 6 grams/mile. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Farm-to-Fleet venture to make drop-in biofuel blends part of regular operational fuel use by US military
2013-12-11 23:30:24| Green Car Congress
New Bosch start-stop system with coasting mode can reduce fuel consumption by up to another 10%
2013-12-11 19:30:18| Green Car Congress
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