2012 Detroit Auto Show Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:04:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Volvo's XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept at Detroit Auto Show https://www.greenoptimistic.com/volvo-xc60-plug-in-hybrid-concept-20120105/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/volvo-xc60-plug-in-hybrid-concept-20120105/#respond Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:29:55 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=21846 Strict fuel economy regulations have driven the company to come up with the XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept ready to be presented at this year’s Detroit event starting in a few days. By the look of it, Volvo has big plans for 2012: only last month, the company enriched the market with a V60 plug-in diesel […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/volvo-xc60-plug-in-hybrid-concept-20120105/feed/ 0 21846 BMW to Present i3 Electric Car iPhone Applications at The 2012 Detroit Auto Show https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-i3-electric-car-iphone-app-20120104/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-i3-electric-car-iphone-app-20120104/#respond Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:24:00 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=21807 The 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will open its gates on January 9, but every car fan is already buzzing with excitement at the thought of it. Small wonders are expected to be presented, like the iPhone/iPad application for the 2013 BMW i3 electric. Granted, the application is not the first one […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-i3-electric-car-iphone-app-20120104/feed/ 0 21807 General Motors Could Release Crossover Plug-In Hybrid At The 2012 Detroit Auto Show https://www.greenoptimistic.com/gm-plug-in-hybrid-crossover-20110701/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/gm-plug-in-hybrid-crossover-20110701/#respond Fri, 01 Jul 2011 21:00:56 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=19336 According to some rumors, General Motors plans to launch its new plug-in hybrid Crossover at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show. This year, one of GM's brands, Chevrolet, has presented a similar concept, the Volt MPV5. GM's latest plug-in hybrid vehicle is likely to follow the concept of Chevrolet Volt 2011 model.

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