5 Series Plug-In Hybrid Concept Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:21:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Could Cheaper Electric Vehicles Lead to More Customer Dissatisfaction? https://www.greenoptimistic.com/cheap-electric-vehicles-customer-dissatisfaction-20130610/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/cheap-electric-vehicles-customer-dissatisfaction-20130610/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:21:09 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=38225 Sales of plug-in electric vehicles have been on the rise, 69% more this May compared to last, but is this a good thing? Part of these increases could be attributed to the seasonal shift in gasoline prices, because seasonal travel is sure to go up. Thanks to the availability of more fuel-fuel efficient vehicles, including […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/cheap-electric-vehicles-customer-dissatisfaction-20130610/feed/ 0 38225 BMW 5-Series Hybrid Only Meant for Chinese Roads, In Limited Numbers https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-5-series-hybrid-version-20110412/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-5-series-hybrid-version-20110412/#respond Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:22:04 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=17937 The creation of a hybrid car by BMW and Brilliance China Automotive Holdings is probably less of a remorseful impulse than more of a general trend among the big automakers to be eco-friendly. China is currently one of the most polluting state in the world and this would explain why the new 50% combustion engine 50% electric motor prototype has only gone half way.

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