as well as within Japan. With these efforts we are also working to accelerate the adoption of hybrid and electrical vehicles in order to reduce CO2emissions in the automotive industry. Furthermore, we are progressing with efforts to reduce environmental impact from petrol cars by boosting fuel eff...
The main selling point of luxury cars is performance. It’s this high-performance segment that Tesla competes with – electric cars have better performance specs, and where the older automakers tried to base their electric car offerings on preexisting platforms (like the Leaf, based on the Tiida...
new technologies provide opportunities for new players. For example, new entrants have successfully entered the market with a mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. Added to this threat are the companies developing self-dri...
Verify that the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the documents matches the one on the car. Ensure that the dealer has provided you with all necessary paperwork and receipts. Lastly, ensure you collect the battery warranty card, vehicle manual booklet, service booklet, and duplicate...
Vehicle: 2024 Prius Prime Model: V I read somewhere that at about six months the car will know that the fuel is getting old (timer I guess) and only run on petrol (gas) until most is gone. I know this is the case with Volvo PHEVs. #20 Maturedriver, Apr 22, 2024 (...
Close-up of a 1.4l Honda petrol engine under the hood of a 2004 Honda Civic. Unfortunately, the Honda Civic seems to suffer head gasket problems all too often. In particular, the 7thgeneration (2000-2005) Honda Civics with 1.2 and 1.5L engines have a reputation for blowing their head gas...
Exhaust emissions were determined from some 50 cars that have been in normal private service in Finland, which represent the typical Nordic climate with strongly varying ambient temperatures between summer and winter months. All cars were petrol fuelled and had an up-to-date emissions control system...
the amount that you have to subsidise petrol also goes up. For Nigeria there’s very little money left for revamping its own pipelines or its own infrastructure, which contributes to the inability of the country to meet its Opec targets. But also, in terms of little money left to invest ...
It also takes you no extra time to fill up. So why the rush for Batteries. Why the potential scraping of perfectly good cars , diesels and petrol to suddenly go electric. Just how many extra power stations will the Chinese have to build for us, to replace the energy we get from Fossi...
aOne possible solution is to design and develop clean cars and clean fuels. In Shanghai, some of the public buses begin to run on natural gas, which does not give off as much carbon dioxide as the petrol. But it may take decades for the new models of clean cars completely replace the...