concept car Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:21:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Nissan’s Future Hybrid Lineup Inspired by Resonance SUV Concept https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nissan-resonance-hybrid-line-20130124/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nissan-resonance-hybrid-line-20130124/#respond Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:21:55 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=31993 In continuing with Nissan’s commitment to reducing emissions, both in support of corporate environmental responsibility as well as to meet stricter Corporate Average Fuel Economy [CAFE] standards, Nissan has been working to increase their overall fuel economy across the entire lineup. Since 2005, the implementation of hybrid– and pure-electric vehicles has increased Nissan’s CAFE by […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nissan-resonance-hybrid-line-20130124/feed/ 0 31993 Toyota's "1/x" Hybrid Car Concept https://www.greenoptimistic.com/toyotas-1x-hybrid-car-concept-20080422/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/toyotas-1x-hybrid-car-concept-20080422/#respond Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:00:59 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=294 The Japanese from Toyota want to make something that’s never been done before. They want to conceive a vehicle that has 1/3 the weight of a Prius, and 1/2 of its consumption. Let’s not talk about the carbon dioxide emissions. The new prototype has been presented at the Detroit Auto Show this year. They want […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/toyotas-1x-hybrid-car-concept-20080422/feed/ 0 256 BMW X6 Hybrid Concept expected in mid-2008 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-x6-hybrid-concept-expected-in-mid-2008-20080202/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/bmw-x6-hybrid-concept-expected-in-mid-2008-20080202/#respond Sat, 02 Feb 2008 17:27:48 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/index.php/2008/02/02/bmw-x6-hybrid-concept-expected-in-mid-2008/ Despite our initial, negative thoughts after seeing several spy shots, we actually liked BMW’s “Sports Activity Coupe” considering it – believe it or not, as one of the best Bungle-era designed bimmers. Heck, maybe this is what the X5 should have looked like in the first place. And if you’re wondering, BMW said that the […]

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