automobiles

Toyota’s Prius Line Expands. Next, Hydrogen Fuel Cell

by Anna@Green Talk on February 7, 2012

While attending the International Auto Show, I made a bee-line to Toyota to view their new roomier Prius.  When I got to their booth, my eyes quickly shifted to the Company’s eye candy Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car. Sexy, Sleek and boosting impressive gas-less miles without the “electric plug-in anxiety.” I was smitten.  I highly encourage [...]

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A week ago, I witnessed the unveiling of the newly designed Ford Fusion as a guest of Ford. My highlight of the unveiling was my indepth conversation with  Samantha Hoyt, Fusion Marketing Manager about the newly re-designed Fusion.  Listen to the podcast. So, you don’t think this is a commercial for the Fusion, I test drove this [...]

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For the last couple of days, I have been in Detroit, Michigan attending the North American International Auto Show. My trip along with 140 plus bloggers was sponsored by Ford to learn about the Company’s mission to provide smart, safe, and green cars.  In my wildest dreams I would have never imagined the education I received. [...]

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Buying a new green car is like yanking out a permanent tooth. I previously explained what happened to my beloved 2005 Sienna and outlined my criteria for a new car.  All and all searching for a new car was full of a mixture of emotions:   pain, anxiety, and loss.    I balanced comfort with eco-friendliness, all wheel [...]

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To Fix or Buy a New Green Car. Only the Rump Knows

by Anna@Green Talk on August 1, 2011

Last weekend my beloved Toyota 2005 Sienna died on the highway.  Was it simply a stroke or a fatal heart attack?  Right now she is in the ICU suffering from a broken transmission and differential in addition to having slight arthritis in the sliding power door and a broken rear windshield wiper. Right now I am in [...]

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Once in awhile you get emails in the mail asking you to help out a friends’ child.  Murmur a little, but you reluctantly do what is asked in the email. Name five friends, pass this email and don’t break the chain, or add your name to a list.  Well, this email was completely different and [...]

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Green News 8.23.10 Smart Meters to Wastewater Rocket Science

by Anna@Green Talk on August 23, 2010

Photo by Fernando de Sousa. This week we have a large list of green news which is sure to excite and be dazzle you. Conflict-Free’ Electronics Bundled in Financial Reform Law Nanotech coatings can enhance electricity output from wastewater Foursquare Coming to a Search Engine Near You? GE and 4 VC Partners Offer $200M to [...]

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Photo by Fernando de Sousa. Here are the green links for this week!  I have to say, the news get more interesting every week.  In the links are articles ranging from the environmental impact of nuclear, introduction of new electric/hybrid cars to how LCD waste could prevent bacterial infections.  What is this world going to [...]

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Photo by Fernando de Sousa. I don’t know what got into everyone this week, but my email box was jammed with interesting green news.  Is it Spring?  New clothes?  Lost Weight?  New Love Interest?   A recent Hook-up?  Heck, I have no idea, but get a cup of Joe, tea or tap water (forget the [...]

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Photo by Fernando de Sousa. Here are some green links I found interesting in my email box this week. Add your own favorite green news or articles in the comments below: GE and Umicore Complete Technology Transfer, Sign Agreement to Commercialize GE NOx Emissions Reduct NAHB to Phase Out Home Certification Under Model Green Home Building [...]

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