Videos from 2009
RoadLook Video: Rinspeed iChange Concept Car
Submitted April 27, 2009 • Category: Electric Cars • 1,273 ViewsThe Swiss auto powerhouse Rinspeed presents the iChange, the world’s first car whose body adapts to the number of passengers on board. The streamlined and zero-emission concept car’s weight is only 1,050 kilograms. It’s powered by a 150 kW electric engine with a top speed of 137 mph.
Rinspeed iChange Concept Car
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All-electric Smart ED
Submitted April 25, 2009 • Category: Electric Cars • 396 ViewsIn Europe the company has already sold more than one million Smart Fortwo cars. In 2010 they will introduce an all-electric vehicle to the market. The name is Smart Fortwo Electric Drive or Smart ED.
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Road Trip: Electric Car Nissan EV-02
Submitted April 24, 2009 • Category: Electric Cars • 445 ViewsIn this 24 minutes video Mark Fulmer from The Auto Channel took a in-depth look at the all-electric Nissan EV-02. The most interesting fact is, that this isn’t just a concept car for the remote future, japanese car manufacturer Nissan plans to bring a fully electric vehicle to market in 2010.
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Geely IG Fantastic Concept at the Shanghai Motor Show 2009
Submitted April 23, 2009 • Category: Micro Cars • 558 ViewsThe Geely IG Fantastic Concept is one of the most interesting concepts at the 2009 Shanghai Motor Show. It’s a three-seater with the driver seat at the center of the cockpit with two passengers slightly behind on each flank, only one door and solar panels on the roof and hood. And last but not least [...]
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Honda Civic GX Natural Gas Vehicle
Submitted April 20, 2009 • Category: Natural Gas • 979 ViewsMicah Muzio from Kelley Blue Book spent a week in a 2008 Honda Civic GX, the only natural gas vehicle (NGV) available to consumers in the US in 2008. In contrast to some European countries where you will find Autogas stations in many places, CNG stations are something of a rarity in the US.
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV on the News
Submitted April 20, 2009 • Category: Electric Cars • 368 ViewsOnce they were killed by the big car manufacturers but now the electric cars are back. The Mitsubishi i-MiEV is the first production ready model from a major manufacturer: All-electric with no local emissions.
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New 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid
Submitted April 20, 2009 • Category: Hybrid Cars • 515 ViewsVideo of the new 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid, a 4-door and 5-passenger family sedan. The new Civic Hybrid is available in two hybrid trims, both equipped with a standard 1.3-liter engine and an electric engine that achieves 40-mpg in the city and 45-mpg on the highway.
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Test drive: Nissan Altima Hybrid
Submitted April 17, 2009 • Category: Hybrid Cars • 457 ViewsCrystal Coney took the 2009 Nissan Altima Hybrid for a spin in Southern California. The Altima Hybrid is a a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan that doesn’t compromise driving pleasure while being a green car.
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eRUF - all-electric Porsche 911
Submitted April 16, 2009 • Category: Electric Cars • 439 ViewsIn 2008 RUF Automobile GmbH presented the first electrically powered sports car from Germany: The eRUF. The car is based on a Porsche 911 powered by a single electric engine with a top speed of 140 mph and a range over 190 miles. RUF Automobile will produce a small series on the basis of this [...]
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Saab 9-X Biohybrid concept car
Submitted April 15, 2009 • Category: Ethanol • 830 ViewsThe Saab 9-X Biohybrid concept car was first shown on the Geneva Motor Show in 2008. The car runs both regular gasoline and Ethanol (E85). The fuel consumption is about 37 mpg on E85 and 48 on regular gas and the CO2 emissions are 105 g/km (E85). The Saab 9-X Biohybrid concept car is powered [...]
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