Alternative Fuel: Latest News
Suzuki Announces SX4 Fuel Cell Vehicle Concept for Tokyo DebutOctober 9, 2009 6:03:23 PM
Suzuki will introduce a fuel cell SX4 concept at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. It has brake regeneration and a high pressure hydrogen tank.
Mercedes-Benz Launches B-Class F-CELL - First series-produced hydrogen fuel cell carAugust 28, 2009 9:57:45 PM
Mercedes-Benz will start selling the new all-electric B-Class F-CELL in early 2010. The lithium-ion powered motor produces 100kW and 290Nm of torque.
GM Presents those 'Simple Bare Necessities' ConceptsAugust 11, 2009 11:02:21 PM
The Simple Bare Necessities Concept cars have been presented by General Motors. They provide a good glimpse of where the General may be headed as far as future mobility is concerned.
Bentley Continental Supersports makes driving debut at Goodwood [video]July 15, 2009 11:10:13 PM
Check out what happened at the recent Goodwood Festival of Speed when an old "Bentley Boy" got his hands on the new 630hp Continental Supersports. Make sure the speakers are switched on too.
Hyundai launches world's first LPG powered hybrid - Elantra LPI HEVJuly 10, 2009 4:00:00 PM
The Elantra LPI HEV features a 114 hp 1.6-liter four-cylinder LPI engine with a 15kW (20 hp) electric motor.
VW Reveals Golf Plus BiFuel - LPG or PetrolJune 12, 2009 6:47:15 PM
The new Volkswagen Golf Plus BiFuel is now available on the market. When using both fuel tanks, the car can travel over 1,000 km without stopping.
Hohenester Audi A4 sets fastest car world record for biogas powered vehicleJune 4, 2009 8:41:28 PM
A biofuel-powered Audi A4 has raced into the record books by becoming the fastest car fueled by the said gas. Top speed is quoted as 364.6km/h (226.55 mph) from the 700hp 3.0-litre engine.
Bentley Continental Supersports Caught Flexing its Muscles on Nurburgring [Video]May 25, 2009 12:59:30 PM
Bentley’s upcoming 2010 Continental Supersport has been spotted undergoing high performance testing on Germany’s famous Nürburgring.
Bentley Supersports Biofuel Caught on the RoadMay 12, 2009 1:14:58 PM
Continental Supersports runs on E85 (ethanol) fuel and features 20 hp more than the GT Speed.
Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel headed for production?May 7, 2009 12:32:35 PM
Could Chinese demand for the Lotus Exige 270E Tri-Fuel concept car drive Lotus into producing it? When it comes to cleaner cars anything seems possible.
Chocolate Fueled F3 Race Car Capable of 145mphMay 6, 2009 7:48:47 PM
Running on chocolate waste and vegetable oils, the WorldFirst F3 race car makes use of other vegetation for parts.
Honda FCX Clarity Wins 2009 Green World Car of the Year AwardApril 9, 2009 11:13:13 PM
t a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show and Mobil 1 at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan, New York, the Honda FCX Clarity was declared the 2009 World Green Car on April ...
Hydrogen Powered High-Speed Detroit-Lansing Mag-Lev Line ProposedMarch 19, 2009 10:46:34 PM
Investors have proposed a new magnetically-driven rail system to run hydrogen-powered vehicles between Detroit and Lansing. The estimated total cost for the project is US$2.3 billion.
Renault-Dacia Launches Sandero 1.4 LPG in France at EUR 5,900March 18, 2009 11:14:07 PM
A new Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG has been launched in France for the price of EUR 5,900. It produces 75hp and its C02 emissions figure is issued as 135g/km.
VW World Premieres Five BlueMotion Models in GenevaMarch 4, 2009 9:30:00 PM
Volkswagen announced expansions to its diesel and natural gas vehicle fleet at Geneva, including the Polo BlueMotion Concept.
Bentley Continental Supersports Unveiled at Geneva Motor ShowMarch 3, 2009 2:01:57 PM
After many teasers, the Bentley Continental Supersports has finally made its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show.
Lotus Omnivore Flex-Fuel Engine Concept Unveiled Prior to Geneva DebutFebruary 25, 2009 10:20:00 PM
The Lotus Omnivore engine concept will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. Using innovations like a two-stroke cycle and alcohol-based fuels the Omnivore heralds a cleaner future for the British bra...
Bentley Continental Supersports with 630hp Breaks CoverFebruary 25, 2009 10:47:12 AM
Bentley's new Continental Supersports is the most potent Bentley ever produced. The 6.0-litre twin turbo W12 produces a full 630PS for a 0 - 60mph time of 3.7 seconds.
Koenigsegg Quant Set to Crush GenevaFebruary 19, 2009 9:39:40 PM
Pictures of a brand new Koenigsegg model are out. The car is rumoured to be a future four-door coupe/ sports sedan and it's called a Quant.
Extreme Bentley will Pack 630hpFebruary 17, 2009 4:11:25 PM
Bentley will have more horsepower than Continental GT Speed, currently its most powerful car on the road. Auto Telegraaf reports that the rear seats have been removed for weight saving purposes. Which...
New Most Powerful Natural Gas Engine and Car From IranFebruary 13, 2009 8:34:09 PM
An Iranian automaker has just released what they claim to be the most powerful natural gas engine ever built for a car. If true, the turbo charged engine generates 150 hp.
Extreme BioFuel Bentley Now Teased on VideoJanuary 30, 2009 8:12:31 PM
Bentley's biofueled concept car appears ever so briefly in this teaser video. It has the shape of a GTC and sounds thunderous. That's to be expected since Bentley says it will be the most powerful car...
2010 ROUSH Liquid Propane Injected Ford F-250 UnveiledJanuary 23, 2009 5:48:08 PM
Roush introduced a new propane-powered super-duty pickup truck in Las Vegas this week. The 2010 Roush Liquid Propane F-250 has all the power benefits of the base level truck, while running off a much...
Knight XV Armoured Biofuel SUV to be Displayed at Barrett-Jackson EventJanuary 14, 2009 5:07:00 PM
The massive 12,000 pound bio-fuel Knight XV is fully armored, completely impenetrable, and fun for the whole family.
Toyota Confirms Hydrogen Vehicle for 2015January 13, 2009 5:42:05 PM
Continuing in their pursuit of alternative energies, Toyota will now produce a hydrogen powered car by 2015.
Mercedes-Benz BlueZero concept detailed for NAIASJanuary 12, 2009 12:28:18 PM
Mercedes used the North American International Auto Show in Detroit to debut three new BlueZERO concepts with each one offering a unique take on green motoring.
Mercedes to Debut Concept BlueZero in DetroitDecember 11, 2008 11:33:21 PM
Mercedes introduces a range of zero to low emissions variants as a next generation B Class concept. The BlueZero concept comes in 3 variants - a full electric, an electric with a combustion engine, an...
Radical Freight*BUS urban concept seeks investorsDecember 5, 2008 11:30:24 PM
New type of bus will carry both passengers and freight around a city. Designer Hugh Frost proposes a zero-emissions bus that can carry 150 people and 35 pallets of freight at once.
New Volkswagen Golf BiFuel Debuts in BolognaDecember 3, 2008 10:12:24 PM
VW Golf BiFuel is shown for the first time in Bologna. Golf BiFuel runs on liquified gas as well as petrol.
Toyota CNG Camry Hybrid Concept Revealed Prior to L.A. DebutNovember 18, 2008 11:37:17 PM
Toyota unveils first natural gas hybrid drive in the Camry. The CNG Camry Hybrid concept will be premiered at the Los Angeles Auto Show on Wednesday, November 19th.
