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Posted on July 31, 2012
The C Evolution is the third generation of an electric scooter being developed by BMW. (Credit: BMW) In the last decade, BMW’s motorcycle division dabbled in scooters as a green solution for crowded urban centers, producing the C1 for a few years. Now BMW is showing off the final fruits of a new project, an…
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Posted on July 27, 2012
Ford’s C-Max Energi, a plug-in hybrid, will go farther than the Toyota Prius Plug-in under electric power. (Credit: Ford) Toyota has had an excellent run with the Prius, making it the most popular hybrid in the country. Now Ford will attempt to supplant the Prius’ position with the new C-Max Hybrid and C-Max Energi, dedicated…
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Posted on July 25, 2012
France’s minister for industrial recovery. The French government has unveiled a plan to prop up the struggling auto industry involving the production of environmentally friendly cars. Green technology is the answer to the declining fortunes of France’s auto industry, according to a new government plan to turn the sector around. The strategy for France’s carmakers…
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Posted on July 23, 2012
Corporate boards are prioritizing IT spending as highly as investments in sales operations, according to research announced Monday by analyst firm Gartner. IT and sales were tied as the top two priorities among 175 board members, mostly in the U.S. and U.K., polled in March and April for the Gartner-Forbes 2012 Board of Directors Survey.…
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Posted on July 20, 2012
The customer is always right. And that’s exactly what is driving companies toward energy-efficient, green technologies in their operations. Companies are seeing a consumer-driven effort that insists companies take a great social and environmental responsibility to conserve valuable energy. The number of companies beginning to invest in green energy, including solar paneling, green building, and…
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Posted on July 3, 2012
Portfolio in green energy technology supplies. Wind Power is part of Siemens’ Environmental Portfolio. In fiscal 2011, revenue from the Portfolio totaled about €30 billion, making Siemens one of the world’s largest suppliers of ecofriendly technologies, it said in a press statement issued August 3, 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com. Siemens…