06 Feb 2010 @ 4:22 PM 

Nissan LeafNissan received a loan from the government targeted the United States amounted to 1.4 billion dollars. Give money to be put into mass production electric Nissan Leaf. In a joint media statement made by a Japanese company and the Department of Energy of the United States says that the loan is part of an American program to encourage production and marketing of environmentally friendly models approved by the U.S. Congress back in 2007. The total budget for this program is 25 billion dollars. From Nissan said it would spend the money to modernize its plant in Tennessee, where the second half of this year will begin mass production of the model Leaf. This car will be produced in a volume of 150 000 units annually. Sales will begin from December first in the United States. The car was driven by an electric power to 109 hp powered by lithium-ion complex accumulators. The movement is transmitted to the front wheels and a single charge car traveling 160 kilometers will. Full load of standard grid is for scratching around 8. Leaf maximum speed is 140 km / hour.
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 02 Feb 2010 @ 8:45 AM 

Seat Ibiza EcomotiveAt Geneva Motor Show in March, Seat will present a new version of the Ibiza, called Ecomotive. This is a modernized version of the efficient cars with improved results for fuel consumption and emissions compared to the previous model. The car will be a TDI diesel engine volume 1.2 liters, 75 hp power and a maximum torque of 180 Nm. The engine is similar to that fitted to the Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion. Seat Ibiza Ecomotive at the average consumption is 3.3 liters per 100 km. CO2 emissions are just 87 g / km. The average cost in this model is lower than 20% of the cost in the standard Ibiza, and emissions at the standard car is 109 g / km. Ibiza 1.2 TDI. Ecomotive will be available with three and five-door version as well as in ST.
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