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A new law will allow European community to approve the cars to hydrogen. The one thing that seems “obvious” is a decisive step forward for road testing of these vehicles, but still acerbi intended to have a key role in the next decade. The measure actually comes into force in 2010.

What was a genuine legislative vacuum was filled and then finally manufacturers should be able to count on a broad framework around which to work to prepare the first versions supplied with indrogeno of their cars, no longer limited to prototypes from salon. The idea is both to accelerate the emergence of these cars, is to give confidence to customers who are approaching this technology, ensuring safety and quality of the product with very precise rules.

500 cc engine capacity plus a package of batteries: expensive gasoline and environmental problems are exceeded thus reducing supply to the engine capacity and providing additional help for low speed. It work? According to Toyota latest car yes: urge to run shelters, the giant eastern on double motorization not mistaken a coup.

As anticipates Auto Express, the only electrical system to provide IQ hybrid distances close to 25 km, allowing it to move citizens to travel in zero emissions. The Smart mhd, the main opponent in size and expectations of sale, is preparing itself to a conflittuosa coexistence: from 2010 onwards, in advance of a Fiat, Volkswagen and Honda.

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A little ‘as cherries: one pulls the other. Just share the same platform and the same pattern technical and then, leaving travel fantasy, cuciono him clothes in as many different market sectors. If we talk about hybrid cars, then there is no obligation to be fulfilled: much to push a builder with little experience and “niche” as Fisker to develop a range of four different models.

Vic Doolan, a member of the Governing Council of the Finnish home, has brought forward the target of “3.3″, or the percentage in the segment of luxury cars to be conquered by 2012. Therefore, under the 7500 Karma hoped scheme will add to its declinations future - coupe, crabiolet el’immancabile SUV - also in number of 7500 each year.

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More than 10,000 volunteers have planted about 100,000 new trees inside and outside the factory Toyota Ban Pho, in the Thai province of Chachoengsao: after a careful study on local flora, were selected 34 types of trees, including the precious species yang-na and takien thong.

Operational since 2007, the plant aims Thai, with its production technologies but also for answers to various environmental issues, a place to be innovative in Asia-Pacific region. Even were cleared from the outset of production waste in landfills and was the first plant outside of the house Japan to introduce a system of co-generation and solar panels, which allow you to cut its emissions of CO2 for well 9,000 tonnes annually .