Daily Archives: October 1, 2014

10 Most Fuel-Efficient Diesel Vehicles Americans Can Buy In 2014

October 01, 2014   Guest Author

10 Most Fuel-Efficient Diesel Vehicles Americans Can Buy In 2014

Jason Notte

Diesel has made long U.S. journey from dirty, smoky highway haze favored by truckers and coal rollers to favored alternative fuel of the eco-conscious.

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California solo hybrid drivers in HOV lanes amplify congestion, create up to $4,500 per car in adverse social costs annually

October 01, 2014   Neville

Allowing single-occupant low-emission cars in California to use high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on congested highways exacerbates the congestion and causes up to about $4,500 per car in adverse social costs annually, including increased commute times and carbon dioxide emissions, according to a new study in the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.

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Ford sets ambitious 2020 goals while Europe remains a drag

October 01, 2014   Sean

Ford targets boosting its global vehicle sales by 52 percent to 9.4 million annually by 2020 as the automaker looks to fast-growing Asian markets to offset the poor-performing regions of Europe and South America.

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Fiat’s tax concession with Luxembourg may be illegal state aid, EU says

October 01, 2014   Sean

A tax concession that Luxembourg authorities granted to a subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles may constitute illegal state aid, the European Commission said today.

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Hyundai reaches tentative wage deal with union

October 01, 2014   Guest Author

Hyundai Motor Co says it has reached a tentative wage deal with labour unions to end a series of damaging partial strikes

Hyundai  said Tuesday it had reached a tentative wage deal with labour unions to end a series of damaging partial strikes at the world’s fifth largest automaker.

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