Top Story: Zolder Circuit Clean Week 2020: election of the European E-Motorbike & E-scooter of the Year |
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From the 1st to the 3rd of May, the Circuit Zolder race track once again hosted Clean Week 2020, which marked its fourth edition this year. Clean Week 2020 brought together stakeholders and interested parties working in the field of ecological mobility and green high-technology. According to tradition, the European e-Scooter, e-Motorbike, and e-Quadricycle of the Year was picked. An established feature of Clean Week 2020 is the selection of the e-Scooter, e-Motorbike and e-Quadricycle of t
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09.05.2013
From the 1st to the 3rd of May, the Circuit Zolder race track once again hosted Clean Week 2020, which marked its fourth edition this year. Clean Week 2020 brought together stakeholders and interested parties working in the field of ecological
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12.04.2013
Today, Toyota, French energy provider EDF, the City and the Urban Community of Strasbourg officially concluded the three-year Plug-in Hybrid demonstration launched in Strasbourg on April 27, 2010. The partners revealed the final conclusions collected from this large-scale demonstration, designed to gather real-world vehicle use feedback on Toyota’s plug-
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11.04.2013
LED headlights recognized as energy-efficient technology Audi is already equipping five model series with LED technologyLED headlights from Audi verifiably improve fuel economy. That is
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25.03.2013
International car manufacturer Toyota has joined the Mayor’s London Hydrogen Partnership (LHP), committing to work together to bring hydrogen and fuel cell technology to the capital. The development of a hydrogen economy in London will help support the Mayor’s ambitions to secure new jobs and investment whilst at the same time reducing environmenta
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14.03.2013
photo caption: BMW team member at the BMW Plant in Spartanburg, SC, fuels a hydrogen-powered fuel cell fork liftBMW Manufacturing announced today the successful expansion of the company’s hydrogen fuel-cell material handling equipment across
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03.01.2013
Two class wins for BMW in the new annual rankings from the ÖKOTREND Institute for Environmental Research.BMW EfficientDynamics is increasingly becoming a byword for driving enjoyment combined with the added bonus of outstanding environmental com
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03.01.2013
photo caption: MINI Cooper D ConvertibleAUTO TEST magazine publishes latest environmental rankings list – MINI Cooper D Convertible is most eco-friendly open-top model on the German market.The mo
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13.12.2012
Cutting-edge power-to-gas plant in northern Germany Audi e-gas project is milestone for sustainable mobility e-gas production to begin in early 2013A
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05.11.2012
BMW’s award-winning and cleanest car currently on sale in the UK now has another accolade. A BMW 116d EfficientDynamics five-door Hatchback entered into the RAC Future Car Challenge 2012 achieved an outstanding103mpg over the 64-mile Brighton to London route, winning the Best Internal Combustion Engine class in the process. The route from Brighton to London included
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10.10.2012
... in Nordic CountriesToyota Motor Corporation (TMC) yesterday signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) together with major automotive manufacturers and organisations from the Nordic Countries for the mar
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27.09.2012
· Pas moins de 1000 ix35 Fuel Cell sur la route d'ici 2015· La preuve par excellence de l'engagement de Hyundai en matière de mobilité écologique· Les flottes publiques et privées en tant que cible
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27.09.2012
Longin Service, specialist in reinigingswerken en afvalstoffenmanagement, heeft 2 windturbines geïnstalleerd op het bedrijf te Rotselaar. Longin Service is de eerste KMO in Vlaams-Brabant die deze windturbines in zijn bezit heeft. Dat Bert Longin he
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18.09.2012
....to identify the future of class-leading functions for premium vehicles in an urban environment.The BMW Group and Local Motors will jointly launch a first-of-its kind ideas competition intended to identify vehicle features and functions that will define the urban driving experience in the year 2025. In a project that will see the BMW Group
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08.09.2012
Deal signed thanks to Lotus F1 Team will see Wallenborn go solar with Soleco.Lotus F1 Team partner Wallenborn and Jérôme D’Ambrosio personal sponsor Soleco have signed an agreement which will see Wallen
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31.07.2012
...to Offer Renewable Energy Certificates to BMW ActiveE DriversBMW ActiveE drivers can reduce their dependence on fossil fuels even furtherBMW of North America today announced that it will partner with Green Mountain Energy Company
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11.07.2012
- Autohersteller kooperiert mit zentraleuropäischem Energieversorger- Einjähriger Test zweier Elektro-Octavia unter Alltagsbedingungen- Ergebnisse fließen in die weitere Entwicklung des Elektroantrieb
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23.06.2012
photo: Palazzo della Esposizioni. Presentation of the BMW i Born Electric Tour. From left to right, Benoit Jacob (BMW i), Fabio Novembre (architect and designer), Franz Jung (President and Managing Director of BMW Group Italia), Marco Visconti (Rome City Councillor fo
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19.06.2012
IJENKO, leading platform of residential energy efficiency and demand management services, announced today the launch of IJENKO Engage, its new, open Home Energy Management Services Platform, enabling service providers to deliver all type of
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15.06.2012
SAM Group presents SAM Sustainability Awards for the first time in Germany. BMW Group achieves Gold Class Status and is also named Sector LeaderThe BMW Group won two awards at yesterday’s SAM Group Sustainability Awards ceremony. The company earned SAM Gold Class Status and was also named Sector Leader, the best result among all vehicle maker
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22.05.2012
...and 13 Percent Growth in International AttendanceIndependent Audit Confirms Record Numbers of Exhibitors, International Attendees at the 2012 International CESThe Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, owner and producer of the International CES®, today announced that 3,319 exhibitors from around the globe unveiled new technology products at the 2012 I
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27.04.2012
Neue Bezeichnung für die Antriebs-Technologie aller zukünftigen Elektro- und Plug-in-Hybrid-Fahrzeuge.Der BMW i8 Concept Spyder, der auf der Auto China 2012 in Peking (23.04.–02.05.2
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19.04.2012
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and the Japan Metals & Chemicals Co., Ltd. today jointly announced the establishment of the world's first process to extract rare earth metals from various used parts in Honda products, in an actual mass-production process at a recycling plant, not an experimental process. Honda will pursue the recycling of precious resources by utilizing the newly established pr
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12.04.2012
Starting Operation of "M-tech Labo," a smart grid demonstration systemMitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric) have completed the development and begun the operation of "M-tech Labo,*1" a smart grid demonstration system that utilizes rechargeable batteries in Electric Vehicles ("
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28.02.2012
Nissan is to sponsor the most important fixture in the eco calendar, Climate Week.Running from 12 to 18 March, Climate Week is the biggest climate change campaign in the UK and is backed by the Prime Minister and Sir Paul McCartney.The sponsorship sees Nissan, manufacturer of the 100% electric LEAF, announced as the official vehicle partner a
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24.02.2012
- CO2-Emissionen von nur 79 g/km ,Einstiegspreis knapp unter 17.000 Euro Neuer CO2-Bestwert für Fahrzeuge mit Verbrennungsmotor 100 PS Systemleistung, volle Alltagstauglichkeit und hoher Komfort
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24.02.2012
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's (MMC) 100% electric-powered zero-emission i-MiEV was officially recognized yet again for its fuel efficiency in another country, this time Canada. The i-MiEV was chosen by Canada's Ministry of Natural R
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22.02.2012
....at Automobile Dealership Locations in JapanHonda Soltec solar panel installed at Adachi Odai location of the Honda Cars Tokyo Chuo dealer network Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the installation of a 9 kilowatt-capacity sola
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15.02.2012
...for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Annual "Greenest Vehicles" ListMitsubishi Motors Corporation, (MMC), and the 2012 Mitsubishi i – the all-new North American relative to the i-MiEV 1
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02.02.2012
Solar Energy Powers Zentrum Museum and Electric Vehicle (EV) StationsBMW Manufacturing has completed the installation and commissioning of solar panels that are providing solar energy to fully power the 24,000 square foot Zentrum Museum, the plant’s
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31.01.2012
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that Honda's cumulative worldwide hybrid vehicle sales surpassed 800,000 units as of the end of December 2011. This milestone was reached 12 years and 2 months after the start of sales of the first generation Honda Insight in Japan November
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26.01.2012
Windreich, a German wind turbine parks operator, asked GreenGT to convert a Jaguar E-Type, for use in promoting its image in Germany.The car uses a single-engine powertrain based on a 150kW electric motor, coupled to a gearbox with 2 specificratios
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26.01.2012
Belenos is a company belonging to the Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group.It has been assigned the task of developing future energy supply concepts.Belenos asked GreenGT to ass
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26.01.2012
Specifications Chassis : CN FIA homologated carbon/kevlar fiberBody : Glass fiberSuspensions : Specific wishbones and combined s
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26.01.2012
The Citroën Survolt is a superb style exercise created by Citroën's design team and incorporating a GreenGT electric powertrain.Constructed in less than three months, it did its first run at the Le Mans Classic in July 2010.
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26.01.2012
Specifications: Chassis: CN FIA 2008 approved carbon compositeBodywork: fibreglass compositeSuspensions: specific 4.42 wishbones and combined spring-dampers Brakes: Aluminium calipers, Brembo ventil
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26.01.2012
Feasibility: The first car to break the 100km/h record in 1899 − the "Jamais Contente" − was electric! The fuel cell itself was invented in 1839, but it was actually constructed for the first time 120 years later! Today, advances in technology have made these solutions workable.Development: The develop
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26.01.2012
GreenGT, whose specificity lies in its role as an integrator, offers an innovative solution through the power density and endurance of its powertrains. Our approach, dictated by the constraints of competition, requires us to deliver efficient and reliable pro
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26.01.2012
201121 July First wind tunnel test scale 1:1 at St Cyr22 September Second wind tunnel test1st December Third wind tunnel test2012
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26.01.2012
Innovative high performance vehicles
GreenGT is an independent company that designs, develops and markets clean and sustainable vehicle propulsion systems, with a focus on competition and innovation.
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25.01.2012
B 180 produces 16 percent less CO2 emissions than its predecessorThe neutral inspectors at the TÜV Süd technical inspection authority have confirmed the high environmental compatibility of the new Mercedes B-Class, awarding the compact sports
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13.01.2012
Following the successful launch of the UK’s first eco motor show Ecovelocity in 2011, the organisers of the ground-breaking show IGME have announced details for year two - the show will move from its inaugural launch location of Battersea Power Station to ExCeL, London
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10.01.2012
Ingrid Lieten, Vice-ministre-présidente du Gouvernement flamand et ministre flamande de l'Innovation vient de dévoiler, au Salon de l’automobile, les trois ‘Clean Car of the Year 2012’.
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28.12.2011
...are the most environment-friendly
The “ÖkoTrend” institute has declared the S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and the ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC to be the most environmentally friendly cars in their class. This is what lay behind the profe
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20.12.2011
Minister Ingrid Lieten - Thierry Deflandre - Herman DaniëlsVandaag werd op Circuit Zolder een indrukwekkende installatie zonnetrackers ingehuldigd door Vlaams minister van Innovatie Ingrid Lieten. Zonnetrackers zijn vola
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20.12.2011
Jeudi dernier, 9 voitures ont été nominées pour le titre de 'Clean Car of the Year 2012' : les Renault Twingo, Mitsubishi iMiev et Toyota iQdans la catégorie des "Citadines" ainsi que les Opel Ampera, Volkswagen Passat et Chevrolet Volt dans
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12.12.2011
- Use of oil in the mats is significantly reduced, cutting life-cycle CO2 emissions. - To be available in summer 2012 -Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), working with EIDAIKAKO Co., Ltd., MRC Pylen Co., Ltd. and Toyota Tsu
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01.12.2011
.... in Environment-friendly TechnologiesBMW Group to Supply 1.6L and 2.0L BMW Fuel Efficient Diesel Engines to Toyota Motorcaption: Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding and the Supply Agreement fltr
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30.11.2011
-New plan calls for top-of-industry fuel efficiency in every vehicle class within 3 years-pictured: Newly developed 2.4L class engine Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today anno
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18.11.2011
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA), is proud to announce that the company's innovative and fun-to-drive 2012 Mitsubishi i electric vehicle has scored first-place honors on the EPA's list of "Fuel Economy Leaders: 2012 Model Year" in the governmental agency's annual Fuel E
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17.11.2011
Seen at the ceremonial presentation of the German Sustainability Award for 2011 (from the left): Vaillant’s Managing Director Dr. Carsten Stelzer, Yuishi Fukuda, President of Honda Deutschland GmbH, and Dr. Carsten Voigtländer, Chairman of Board the Vailla
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