AltWeeklies Wire
Bluetec Engine Delivers Power and Fuel Savingsnew
Although Mercedes-Benz may have removed the diesel engine from its latest Smart car, the company is moving full-steam ahead with its new Bluetec diesel models, now that cleaner-burning, lower-sulphur-content diesel fuel is making its way onto the Canadian market.
The Georgia Straight |
Ted Laturnus |
01-04-2008 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
GM's Hybrid is Sensible and Affordablenew
With rather sedate acceleration, the Saturn Aura Greenline isn't a lively car, but it's nicely styled, well balanced, and driveable.
The Georgia Straight |
Ted Laturnus |
10-29-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Hybrid Manufacturers Target the Mainstreamnew
When a conservative company like General Motors puts a genuine hybrid-powered sedan on the market, you know these alternate-power vehicles have arrived.
The Georgia Straight |
Ted Laturnus |
08-24-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation, hybrids
Vancouver's Mile Zero for Fuel-cell Vehiclesnew
Manufacturers hope to see hydrogen-powered cars in common use within the next eight years.
The Georgia Straight |
Ted Laturnus |
05-25-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation