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The Race For The Future Car (Martijn Kieft, VPRO Backlight)

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India unveils ‘world’s cheapest car’ – 10 Jan 08

It is being called the world’s cheapest new car. Priced at just 00 – the makers of India’s Tata Nano says it aims to meet the needs of the country’s growing middle class. But critics say the Nano will lead only to more congestion on India’s roads, and increase air and noise pollution. Matt McClure [...]

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How Soon Will Our Cars Turn Electric

The reasonably acknowledged electric car appears to be growing in speed in several markets in these previous several years. In spite of being nowhere nearly as common as petrol or even hybrid automobiles, with environmental worries and questionable oil reserves, the outlook assuredly appears to be electric. Governments all over the planet are helping in the research and development of electric cars with the objective of significantly more usage within the next several years or so. A noteworthy number of firms have individually or jointly made significant investments in this technology, and innovative discoveries are being made repeatedly. But why has it taken so long for the electric car to gather momentum?

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Advantages of Driving a Hybrid Car

Driving a car is something that can be quite exhilarating, as it makes the person feel free, as if they can go anywhere that their hearts desire. With the unveiling of the new hybrid vehicles, there is an alternative means to get to a destination. These vehicles are some of the best for the money, while keeping things such as the environment and gas mileage in mind. They are many other advantages of driving a hybrid salvage cars, even over these huge ones that make many people convert; even if it’s just for the fact that they are cheaper when it comes to insurance.

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What Is the Average Lifespan of a Vehicle?

Whether you are thinking about buying a car and trying to decide if the cost of a new car is worthwhile or are wondering how much money you should put into repairing your older vehicle, learning the average lifespan of a vehicle can help you with your decision. Of course, averages are not always accurate, and you may find that your car lives much longer or much shorter than the average, but an average can help you make an educated choice.

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Green Cars Means Cheaper Insurance

It seems that these days everyone wants to do their part to help protect the environment. Due to growing consumer demands, Business and Industry are now coming up with ways for people to benefit from living a green lifestyle. One way of encouraging eco-friendly living is for insurance companies to provide cheaper car insurance for people who buy green cars. Recent research shows that drivers are increasingly more likely to purchase a green car.

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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Buying the War | Excerpt | PBS

Buy the DVD: www.shoppbs.org Bill Moyers Journal: Buying the War Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 9 PM on PBS (check local listings) How the administration marketed the war to the American people has been well covered, but critical questions remain: How and why did the press buy it, and what does it say about the [...]

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Water For Fuel – Does it Really Work ?

The short answer is yes you can run a vehicle using water for fuel, and save lots of money in the process.

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Driving Green – Bloomberg: Your Money

As gas prices rise, you may be looking for a more efficient car, or maybe one that doesn’t use gas at all. We’ll take you through the different alternative car and fuel choices on the market, so you can decide whether it’s worth the investment. … Bloomberg personal finance money shop car hybrid gas green [...]

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