stars Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 17 Jan 2009 21:45:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 StARS: Start-Stop Hybrid System Reducing Fuel Consumption Up to 25% https://www.greenoptimistic.com/eureka-stars-start-stop-system-20090117/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/eureka-stars-start-stop-system-20090117/#respond Sat, 17 Jan 2009 21:45:16 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=1654 In the battle to have the most efficient engines, one of the biggest allies is the European Union and the laws they make to force the car companies to lower the harmful emissions. By 2012 they set a maximum of 130 g/km carbon-dioxide (CO2) emission.

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/eureka-stars-start-stop-system-20090117/feed/ 0 1654 Tesla Roadster – a success among stars https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-roadster-a-success-among-stars-20080309/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-roadster-a-success-among-stars-20080309/#respond Sun, 09 Mar 2008 15:05:08 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/index.php/2008/01/30/tesla-roadster-a-success-among-stars/ Even before the Tesla gets delivered to its first owner, the very notion of this electric-car start-up – its greenness, its technological promise, its Silicon Valley roots – already has the eyes and ears of politicians in Washington and Sacramento. The company says it will deliver its first electric car, a two-seat Roadster that costs […]

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