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Philippine Senate Approves Alternative Fuel Vehicle Act

Philippine Senate Approves Alternative Fuel Vehicle Act

Get Ready for more green vehicles this 2013. The approval of the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Act is expected to pave the way for electric vehicles and hybrid cars. The bill is expected to lower the cost of EVs and Hybrids with its tax exemption schemes. And hopefully encourage more companies and investors  Read more »

2 Comments February 8, 2013

Honda Fit EVs availale in Zipcar’s car-sharing fleet in San Franciso

Honda Fit EVs availale in Zipcar’s car-sharing fleet in San Franciso

Some 2013 Honda Fit EVs will be rolling on the streets of San Francisco starting this month. The new Honda Fit EVs will be placed in Zipcar locations throughout San Francisco. The introduction of these electric vehicles to into the car sharing fleet will allow the public to experience one of the most technologically  Read more »

3 Comments September 20, 2012

Hybrid Power Stations

Hybrid Power Stations

Renewable energy sources became one of the most appealing issues in modern industry, as they benefit both global economy and social livelihood. A big number of countries has already realized successful projects of solar, wind and tidal power plants, using the possibilities provided by local natural conditions. Mostly it is  Read more »

3 Comments September 14, 2012

All Electric GT500 Ford Mustang Shelby

All Electric GT500 Ford Mustang Shelby

In the official launching of Ford’s new research and development facility in Silicon Valley. Executive chairman Bill Ford, rolled out its new fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles that will be hitting the market this year. A GT500 Mustang Shelby, was among the vehicles displayed on the event. Questions were  Read more »

2 Comments June 29, 2012

Audi’s Hybrid Cars Win Le Mans 24 Hour Endurance Race

Audi’s Hybrid Cars Win Le Mans 24 Hour Endurance Race

Audi’s hybrid car, R18 E-Tron Quattro, became the first hybrid to win the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race. A historic first in more than 80 years of the prestigious French 24 hour endurance race. Following the winning car to the podium is another hybrid from Audi, at second place.  Read more »

3 Comments June 26, 2012

Hybrid Toyota Prius Top Three Best Selling Car In The World

Hybrid Toyota Prius Top Three Best Selling Car In The World

A huge score for hybrid cars, as the Toyota Prius surged from very low sales to become the world’s third best selling car, just 15 years after it first hit the market. The Prius is the first hybrid car to top in global sales. Majority of the top five best  Read more »

Add Comments June 1, 2012

Honda To Start Recycling Rare Earth Metals From Used Hybrid Batteries

Honda To Start Recycling Rare Earth Metals From Used Hybrid Batteries

One of the main concerns with going for clean and green technology is the shortage in rare earth metals that is used in most green technology, like hybrid car batteries and solar panels. This was thought to be a possible hindrance in the growth of these technology. Different alternative materials  Read more »

2 Comments May 12, 2012

Makati City: Southeast Asia’s First Energy-Effecient City

Did you know that Makati City (the financial hub of the Philippines today) has been recognized as Southeast Asia’s First Energy-Efficient City on July 2009 by international organization Greenpeace for its programs committed to reduce its carbon footprint? Makati has constantly supported and promoted environment friendly and energy-efficient initiatives. They  Read more »

Add Comments January 16, 2012