Cars & The Automotive Industry

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Electric urban commuting
News
Converted electric car serves as a test bed for commuter studies.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 17, 2009

Inflatable seatbelts
News
Ford has put air bags into the back seat.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 10, 2009

Driving record
News
A black box recorder could be installed in all new cars.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 03, 2009

Centrica to build 270MW wind farm
News
Centrica today announced plans to invest £725m in building a new 270MW wind farm off the coast of Skegness.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: November 03, 2009

Fisker opens hybrid factory
News
Fisker Automotive is reopening a former General Motors factory in Wilmington, Delaware, to produce long-range, plug-in, electric-hybrid vehicles.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: November 06, 2009

SP AusNet road trials PHEVs
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Staff from Australian energy distributor SP AusNet are road trialling plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs) as part of a three-month scientific trial.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: October 28, 2009

This week in 1957: The small car that made a big impression
News
On a visit to the International Motor Show at Earls Court, The Engineer's attention was grabbed by a diminutive vehicle that is perhaps second only to the Mini in the iconic small car stakes: the Fiat 500.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: October 28, 2009

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