Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Chevy Volt "holding" green car award in 2011




 Economy fuel oil is increasingly scarce, so the application of electric car technology becomes ever more urgent. Awards "Green Car of the Year - Green Car of the Year 2011" is a very practical job, helping to promote the development of electric car industry in the world.

According to latest information, said template 2011 Chevy Volt has officially become " green cars in 2011 as head of the top five, followed by Nissan Leaf 2011, 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Ford Fiesta 2011 and 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid .

Executive committee awards the world has appointed three experts in the field of green technology to the jury to evaluate the materials and parameters of each model candidate. Three experts is Phil Berg (representing North America), Dean Slavnich (representing Europe) and Tadashi Tateuchi (representing Asia).
"Model 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric car that uses hybrid engines first entered mass production. U.S. GM's Volt development from a concept version in a short time, and hit the market at the right time to meet most of the objectives of its original performance. Model 2011 Chevrolet Volt is equipped with lithium-ion battery pack and electric motor 16 kWh capacity to produce 149 horsepower and 368 Nm of torque. It is capable of running distance from 40 to 80 km but only electricity. Organization of American Environment EPA has rated the Volt is the best fuel economy, performance owning 93 mpg (2.5 lit/100km) in the EV and efficient 37 mpg (6.4 lit/100km) in petrol mode. The car emits on average CO2 emissions 52g/km and rechargeable by plugging directly into the socket 120-240V. "
The criteria for evaluating candidate models 66 initially include emissions, fuel consumption and the use of advanced energy technologies and the (non-motor factors) in order to protect the environment.
World Green Car Award by the Bridgestone Corporation (Japan) awarded by the General Director in charge of brand management company, he had few words Ryoji Yamada said: "We are delighted and honored awards are sponsored 2011 World Green Car . Environmental protection is the responsibility of everyone. "