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		<title>Saab Parts Supply Halts Production</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a further sign of problems at Saab, the Swedish auto maker has been forced to halt production on Tuesday due to a shortage of components. The brief shutdown raises questions about the company&#8217;s ability to meet its production schedule. It comes just days after Saab&#8217;s long-serving chief executive announced his decision to retire and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frugal Driving: Insurance Comparison Sites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In today’s economic climate, it is imperative that we try to save money in every area of our lives. Car insurance premiums should be one of them. The car insurance market is very competitive, so insurers have to come up with the goods if they want to compete for today’s thrifty customers. In the UK [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electric Vehicles: Sounds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The near silent nature of Hybrids and Electric Vehicles is clearly a potential safety problem for pedestrians. Until now, the branded sounds cars make has been a function of the engine and exhaust system. The option of making future electric vehicles sound like anything we want creates a world of options. After decades of trying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Power: Traffic Lights</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Green&#8217; traffic lights are not a new idea. The move to LED traffic lights is already offering significant savings on both energy consumption and costs. Berlin already derives 100% of their electricity for traffic control from renewable sources. India has combined both these attributes into a single traffic system. South African’s first solar powered traffic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carnorama.com/178/solar-power-traffic-lights/</link>
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		<title>Automotive Form Follows Automotive Function</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. This saying first appeared in the 3rd century BC in Greek. It didn’t appear in its current form in print until the 19th century, but in the meantime there were various written forms that expressed much the same thought. Toyota in 1997 is widely credited with coining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>True Meaning Of Green $</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new generation of mean, green, marketing machine has been shifting attitudes towards electric cars. Most large automotive companies are still pouring money into electric vehicle development, and venture capitalists are still hot on their heels. Despite the epic financial recession, venture capital investment in green automotive technology keeps rising, and the biggest winners; smart [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-Owned Electric Car Batteries</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nissan and Sumitomo established a joint venture to recycle lithium-ion electric car batteries, which could give Nissan an early lead in the fledgling electric car market by making its vehicles more affordable. The venture is based on a ‘4R’ business model – Reuse, Resell, Refabricate and Recycle. Nissan aims to launch mass market electric vehicles [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carnorama.com/85/pre-owned-electric-car-batteries/</link>
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		<title>Automotive Industry: Detroit’s Cultural Change</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time it was known as the world’s traditional automotive powerhouse, but unfortunately ‘Detroit’ is no longer a symbol of power within the global automotive industry. Detroit’s automotive industry has been forced upon a cultural change as a pure form of transformation, which was radical and fundamental. This cultural change involved changing the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.carnorama.com/69/automotive-industry-detroit%e2%80%99s-cultural-change/</link>
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		<title>Renewable Energy: Alternative Assemblies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Globally many automotive plants sit idle after decades of successful assembly. Some have closed or reduced production, with jobs disappearing at astonishing rates. But in some cases alternative assembly from renewable-energy and new-tech enterprises are taking advantage of the automotive downturn. In turn transforming defunct automotive labour and assembly lines into alternative ‘green jobs’. Many [...]]]></description>
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