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High-Performance, Low-Pollution: German Cars Go Green |
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Stuttgart, Germany - German cars are renowned for their engineering, luxury and performance, but with gas prices soaring, CO2 emissions building and car sales slumping, when the German brands talk about their new "green" approach, people listen.
Porsche and BMW are rolling out gas/electric hybrid cars, and Daimler's Mercedes line is going green ... Its popular Smart Car will be outfitted with a lithium-ion battery, the sort used in laptops and cell phones.
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"I think it's really feasible, if the world wants to change to zero emission." |
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There's Hope. Solutions already exist today that will drastically reduce an individual's ecological footprint.
- When shopping for a new vehicle, choose a vehicle with low green house gas emissions and a high fuel economy. Visit EPA's Green Vehicle Guide for help.
- Make the switch to energy efficient light bulbs that will cut energy consumption by 80%. Visit EDF's Energy-Saving Light Bulb Guide to see the abundance of designs available. This is a no-brainer because it saves you alot of money as well!
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