BMW

"Bmw is the first car manufacturer developing, medium and long term, vehicles for hydrogen usage. Bmw Clean Energy represents its energy strategy. It is focused on both engine technology and recovery, storage and trasfer. Bmw Group promote this strategy collaborating with other companies on parts and technologies, involving political and energy actors to start the implementation precess."

FIAT

"Production processes and environmental compatibility are key issues enhancing Fiat Group development; they contribute to meet the basic needs of the final customer, to mantain social harmony, to improve the corporate image as well as to increase competitiveness and value. Fiat Auto fixed the environment respect as its top priority. The current product line, our research plan, all the sustainable activities we carry on jointly with Institutions and the investment on development of new products and the clear evidence of our commitment to the environment. Two are our main guidelines: improving the eco friendly characteristics of the standard engines and aiming at alternative power systems".

FORD

"To secure their role in providing mobility to a growing and changing world, automobiles of the future must have dramatically lower smog-forming and greenhouse gas emissions. That future will become a reality, and we will be driving that change. I have asked a group of our senior leaders to develop a sensible approach to the issues of climate change, energy security and fuel economy. Their work will drive our product development. It is a key element in building our Company for the next 100 years." (Bill Ford)

GENERAL MOTORS

"General Motors is demonstrating its commitment to hydrogen fuel cells as the answer for taking the automobile out of the environmental debate and reducing our dependence on petroleum said Larry Burns, GM vice president, Research & Development and Strategic planning. GM fuel cell vehicles are powered by GMs most advanced fuel cell propulsion system to-date, and demonstrates an important milestone on our pathway to automotive-competitive fuel cell propulsion technology development."
The short, mid and long-term three-tier strategy of GM includes the on-going optimization of conventional combustion engines, the increased use of alternative fuels such as natural gas and bio-ethanol, and broader application of hybrid propulsion systems.

HONDA

"Honda is commited to become a company whose existence in the society is recognized and appreciated. To reach this result, we are developing more and more our activities for environmental protection and consolidating our efforts to become leaders in environment friendly technologies development and application. Honda FCX fuel cell car, the firs of its kind to be certificated by US Governement for daily commercial usage, represents the concrete proof of this dedication."

MERCEDES-BENZ

 

Making mobility sustainable – This is the ambitious objective Mercedes-Benz sets out with regard to ecology and sustainability. 

Great products, pioneering innovations and a constant commitment to society have only one meaning for Mercedes-Benz: future technologies are the basis for innovative products that offer a better mobility and a greater individual freedom. Mercedes-Benz has always worked with the future in mind. Our pioneering spirit can be found in the numerous innovations offered to our customers. The same spirit marks Mercedes-Benz projects dedicated to the future of mobility.

The development of a sustainable and safe mobility compatible with the environment in which we live, is our primarily concern. The reduction of fuel consumption and polluting emissions, the development of alternative propulsive systems, the support towards a more responsible driving and the improvement in active and passive road safety, are only a few of the main challenges we have undertaken. 

We want to make mobility sustainable: an ambitious objective, a possible objective.

PSA PEUGEOT CITRÖEN

"Our Commitment to the Environment - We are taking appropriate action at each stage of the product life cycle: by managing our industrial sites to high standards, reducing greenhouse gas and pollutant vehicle emissions, and designing recyclable vehicles. The Group has put in place an ambitious policy to address the long-term environmental, local and global issues raised primarily by the use of cars."

TOYOTA

"Toyota ultimate goal is zero emission car. In 2002 adopted the Global Vision 2010. Centred on the basic theme of Innovation for the future - a Passion to Create a Better Society, and with a view toward what society is expected to be like in the medium to long term, the Vision sets the role to be played by Toyota in our society moving forward with renewed passion and even higher aspirations, to create a more prosperous society in this century."

VOLVO

"Cars are driven by people. The guiding principle behind everything we make at Volvo, therefore, is and must remain safety. (Assar Gabrielsson &Gustaf Larson)

Environmental care is a natural extension of our safety philosophy. As such, it is part of the Volvo driving experience. Environmental care has been one of Volvos core values for the last thirty years or so. Our aim is to become a leader in environmental care in the premium car segment of the automotive industry. Our environmental programmes embrace the cars complete life cycle, technical development, efficient utilisation of resources and reduced emissions.