Green Transportation - Travel

What Green Vehicle Does America Want?

Green vehicles and technologies have been in the news and on a lot of people's minds recently.  However, no one seems to have the same definition of the term.  Is a vehicle green merely because it is small, light, and extremely fuel efficient, or does it need to use alternate fuel sources or have other really ground breaking technologies to qualify. Really, it just depends on who you ask.  Different people want different things out of their vehicles, and there are many different shades of green.  That means that automakers can't please everyone with one design.  They're going to need to think about the vehicles they're producing and the demographic they want to target. For some of us, a higher miles per gallon rating on a vehicle is enough to make it qualify as green.  If you're in this camp, a hybrid gasoline-electric vehicle or a car that's simple small and light.  Some are big fans of the newer diesel cars and trucks, which get higher mileage rating and produce much less in the way of emissions. Others of us feel that these vehicles are too much ...

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