WheelsTV’s First Auto News presents the 2007 LA Auto Show. In this edition we look at the 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and the 2008 Dodge Durango Hybrid, the Hyundai Genesis concept coupe, and the 2009 Dodge Journey crossover.
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If you’ve ever sen the car in the video it’s called the Bricklin SV-1 and was made between 1974 and 1976. It’s maker is Malcolm Bricklin, an American Entrepreneur. Bricklin brought Suburu to America from Japan, as well as Fiat X1-9, and the Yugo.
In the 90s he turned his attention to making environmentally friendly vehicles, making an electric bike called The EV Warrior.
Today, Bricklin is combining his experience with fuel cell technology and his knoweldge of manufacturing techniques and economics to create a line of plug - in hybrid vehicles or PHEVs, which he says can be installed in your car right now, making it more gas efficient.
I sat down with Bricklin at the San Francisco screening of “The Entrepreneur” , a movie about him. In our talk, he revealed that he got a call that morning to be the President-Elect’s “Car Czar”, a job he turned down. He explained why.
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Volvo Car Corporation will develop a completely new racing car in 2008 and continue its work with bioethanol (E85) and Green Racing in the STCC (Swedish Touring Car Championship). The modern green racing car is based on the Volvo C30, the model that most clearly demonstrates Volvo’s environmental technology on the market, with versions such as the Flexifuel and the upcoming 1.6D Efficiency. The latter has an average fuel consumption of 0.45 litres per 10 km (52 mpg-US/62 mpg-UK) and CO2 emissions under 120 grams per kilometre. Development of the new racing car will be done jointly by Volvo Cars and Polestar Racing.
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DigInfo - http://movies.diginfo.tv At Toyota Motorsport’s press conference, they outlined their plans to enter their Lexus GS450H hybrid sedan in the Tokachi 24 Hour Race in Hokkaido. They hope to use this race as a way to study how hybrids handle such difficult situations and ways to improve the performance. Last year Toyota became the first major corporation to enter a hybrid car in a major competition when they competed in the Tokachi 24 Hour Race and found that their car had 5% more fuel efficiency than others. The Tokachi 24 Hour Race is a semi-international, around the clock race.
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Dump the pump! Find out about the green car evolution happening right now. And sign the petition: www.ev4me.org
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Car review of the Lexus GS 450h hybrid sports sedan.
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At the dawn of a new era in environmentally conscious automotive engineering, some auto-makers are taking a giant, green leap into the future, moving High technology into the main stream with a new generation of gas/electric Hybrids. Advances in technology are helping break the stereotypical image of the stodgy little, although ecologically superior, hybrid automobile.
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Create your own hybrid?
The original revolutionary fuel-saving technology that started the 
Movement.
From Your Green Life Ep. 121 . . .