Green Options » nitro http://greenoptions.com/tag/nitro Posts tagged 'nitro' Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:39:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Chrysler Goes Public With Dodge’s Future: Electric Cars Missing http://gas2.org/2009/11/05/chrysler-goes-public-with-dodge-future-electric-cars-missing/ http://gas2.org/2009/11/05/chrysler-goes-public-with-dodge-future-electric-cars-missing/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:39:59 +0000 Jo Borras http://gas2.org/2009/11/05/chrysler-goes-public-with-dodge-future-electric-cars-missing/ Dodge EV-1 ENVI

Yesterday, Chrysler/Fiat’s new CEO Sergio Marchionne presented the 5-year business plan he hopes will save Chrysler, and bring Fiat back to the US market for the first time in nearly 30 years. The company presented its plan during a live, seven-hour-long marathon webcast, which was notable for two things: first, a virtually unprecedented willingness to discuss future product, and, second, the conspicuous absence of New Chrysler’s much-ballyhooed ENVI electric-vehicle division.

What happened to the Dodge EV? Can we expect some innovative green tech from Marchionne’s new Dodge product future? The depressing reality, after the jump.

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]]> http://gas2.org/2009/11/05/chrysler-goes-public-with-dodge-future-electric-cars-missing/feed/ Lotus Announces “Omnivore”: A Car That Can Run on Almost Any Fuel http://gas2.org/2009/03/02/gas-ethanol-kentucky-moonshine-new-lotus-omnivore-takes-whatever-youve-got/ http://gas2.org/2009/03/02/gas-ethanol-kentucky-moonshine-new-lotus-omnivore-takes-whatever-youve-got/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:04:40 +0000 Jo Borras http://gas2.org/2009/03/02/gas-ethanol-kentucky-moonshine-new-lotus-omnivore-takes-whatever-youve-got/

Ever wish you could buy a car that would run on just about anything?  An engine that gave you something approaching the efficiency of diesel, and the convenience of gas?  Last week, the forward-thinkers at Lotus announced just that.

It’s called the Lotus Omnivore, and we’ve got all the details on this little, all-aluminum marvel.

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