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In the News
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Clean Diesel Developments
While electric and hybrid vehicles garner most of the fanfare as the next-generation of ecofriendly transportation, clean diesels are making noise of their own—in a big way. “The take rate for the hybrid models are actually lower than that of the diesels right now,†Breneman says.
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Coalition Hosts Alternative Vehicle Technology Panel on the Hill - January 25
Along with a new Congress comes changing priorities. Come listen to top experts in the alternative vehicle technology sector discuss their thoughts on what the 112th Congress will mean to the automotive industry, the potential for the growth of cleaner, more efficient vehicles, and increasing energy independence in the U.S. At the conclusion of the discussion, audience members will have an opportunity to ask the panelists questions and gain greater insight into vehicle technologies and policy options.
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Coalition presents Urban Green Car of the Year Award to VW
On January 9, the Coalition’s executive director, Jeff Breneman, presented Volkswagen with the Urban Green Car of the Year Award at the Urban Wheel Awards hosted by Decisive Media.
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Diesel, Cleaner, Is Set to Make a Comeback
WHEN Kenneth Ray Earley, a sophomore at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, went looking to replace the gas-guzzling, 1998 Chevy Silverado he’d inherited from his family, fuel efficiency, he said, was top of mind. He looked at Honda’s Civic and Fit models, as well as a Chevy Cobalt and the Toyota Prius hybrid.
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Audi A3 TDI Runs on Synthetic Diesel
With electricity slowly taking over a world until now ruled by the all mighty oil, it's no wonder fans and supporters of the good old internal combustion engine (ICE) try to find as many ways as possible to keep the technology which drove the past century to its completion going.
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