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Research and Markets: CNG Vehicle Market in Latin America 2011-2015 Report: Fiat, Ford, GM and VW Dominate the Industry

Research and Markets: CNG Vehicle Market in Latin America 2011-2015 Report: Fiat, Ford, GM and VW Dominate the Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "CNG Vehicle Market in Latin America 2011-2015" report to their offering. 'CNG Vehicle Market in Latin America 2011-2015' TechNavio's analysts forecast the Compressed Natural Vehicle market in Latin America 2011-2015 to reach 6.8 million units by 2015. One of the k ... Continue reading

Clean Diesel Technologies Announces Honda Win

Clean Diesel Technologies Announces Honda Win

Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. ("Clean Diesel" or the "Company"), a cleantech emissions control company, is pleased to announce that it has begun supplying catalysts for next-generation four- and six-cylinder Honda Accord models. The Company expects to announce additional model programs in 2013 as it continues close c ... Continue reading

Ford's MyFord Mobile App and Batteries Allow Customers to Benefit from More Than 9,400 U.S. Public Charging Stations

Ford's MyFord Mobile App and Batteries Allow Customers to Benefit from More Than 9,400 U.S. Public Charging Stations

When using a 240-volt charger -- what most public stations deliver -- Ford Focus Electric can fully charge in four hours and the C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid can fully charge in two-and-a-half hours The MyFord Mobile app -- available through the App Store -- was developed by Ford engineers for Ford vehicles; it includes ... Continue reading

Ford eNews - Week of July 28th, 2012

Ford eNews - Week of July 28th, 2012

C-MAX Energi -- America's most affordable plug-in hybrid‚ Ford's new C-MAX Energi, expected to offer 15 class-exclusive features, 550-mile total range, and more than 20 miles of electric-only range -- at least triple the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid's EPA-tested range -- will also be America's most affordable plug-in h ... Continue reading

Chevron Announces Partnership to Amplify Efforts in Eliminating Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Nigeria, Angola and South Africa

Chevron Announces Partnership to Amplify Efforts in Eliminating Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Nigeria, Angola and South Africa

Chevron announced today at the 2012 International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) a partnership initiative with Pact, the Business Leadership Council (BLC), mothers2mothers and the Global Fund to aggressively combat crisis-level mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Nigeria, Angola and South Africa. ... Continue reading

Mahindra Reva Receives Prestigious IGBC 'Platinum' Rating

Mahindra Reva Receives Prestigious IGBC 'Platinum' Rating

First Automobile Manufacturing Plant in India to Receive This Certification Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (Mahindra Reva), a global pioneer of electric vehicle technology, today announced that it has been awarded the 'Platinum' Rating from the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). The Mahindra Reva plant wa ... Continue reading

First Half of 2012 Sets MPG Record for Higher Auto Fuel Efficiency

First Half of 2012 Sets MPG Record for Higher Auto Fuel Efficiency

On Eve of New Federal MPG Rules, Analysis Shows Bigger, More Efficient Vehicles Are a 'Real Game Changer' The first half of 2012 set the record for the highest-ever fuel efficiency for new passenger vehicles entering the U.S. market, according to industry analysts Baum & Associates. The country reached this record mile ... Continue reading

GE Scientists Successfully Test World-Class Traction Motor For Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

GE Scientists Successfully Test World-Class Traction Motor For Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Engineers at GE Global Research are advancing motor technology that could have a substantial impact on hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) of the future. 'We have built a motor that is substantially more powerful than what's commercially available now, all while improving efficiency by up to 5%.” GE recently tested ... Continue reading

Linde Launches On-Line Resource to Help Fleet Owners and Oil and Gas Operators Make the Switch to Economical and Environmentally Friendly LNG

Linde Launches On-Line Resource to Help Fleet Owners and Oil and Gas Operators Make the Switch to Economical and Environmentally Friendly LNG

Linde North America today announced the launch of a website that provides resources to help customers make the switch to liquid natural gas. LNG offers major advantages to large-scale industrial fuel users such as transportation fleets and oil and gas companies. Linde's cryogenic gas expertise and its infrastructure fo ... Continue reading

C-MAX Energi Becomes America's Most Affordable Plug-In Hybrid as Ford Cuts Hybrid Technology Costs by 30 Percent

C-MAX Energi Becomes America's Most Affordable Plug-In Hybrid as Ford Cuts Hybrid Technology Costs by 30 Percent

C-MAX Energi -- available this fall -- is Ford's first production plug-in hybrid, part of Ford's first hybrid-only dedicated line of vehicles and now America's most affordable plug-in hybrid The build-and-price website for C-MAX Energi launches July 24, providing customers the opportunity to build a virtual version of ... Continue reading

Global Hybrid Car Market Expected to Grow at a Rate of 18.92 Percent in the Next 3 Years

Global Hybrid Car Market Expected to Grow at a Rate of 18.92 Percent in the Next 3 Years

The Global Hybrid Car market to grow at a CAGR of 18.92 percent in terms of units sold over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors for this growth is the increasing global oil consumption. The Global Hybrid Car market has also been witnessing an increase in initiatives by governments to create awareness and accep ... Continue reading

Celebrating Four-Year Anniversary, ChargePoint Announces 4.0, Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Charging Platform and Intelligent Network

Celebrating Four-Year Anniversary, ChargePoint Announces 4.0, Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Charging Platform and Intelligent Network

Coulomb Technologies today announced the release of their ChargePoint 4.0 platform for electric vehicle drivers and charging station owners. With a new streamlined and updated look, ChargePoint 4.0 provides sophisticated features including: patent-pending ChargePoint Connections, intuitive dashboards, support for multi ... Continue reading

DHL Express Launches 100 Propane Autogas Vans for Pickup and Delivery Fleet

DHL Express Launches 100 Propane Autogas Vans for Pickup and Delivery Fleet

DHL Express Launches 100 Propane Autogas Vans for Pickup and Delivery Fleet Alternative fuel delivery vans will reduce fuel costs and emissions in markets across U.S. DHL Express, the world's leading international express services provider, today announced the launch of 100 pickup and delivery vans fueled by clean, saf ... Continue reading

Trillium CNG and AMP Americas Announce Ambitious Joint Venture to Build Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Stations Across the US

Trillium CNG and AMP Americas Announce Ambitious Joint Venture to Build Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Stations Across the US

Trillium CNG, a business unit of Integrys Energy Group , and AMP Americas announced today a joint venture, AMP Trillium, focused on building a network of CNG stations across the US. Initially, AMP Trillium will construct stations along the I-65 and I-75 trucking corridors and major routes in Texas, with the first stati ... Continue reading

Honda Delivers First Fit EV to California Customer

Honda Delivers First Fit EV to California Customer

American Honda Motor Co., Inc., delivered the first all-electric 2013 Honda Fit EV to a couple in Southern California, the company announced today. The 2013 Honda Fit EV is the latest in Honda's diverse and expansive portfolio of alternative-fuel vehicles, earning a combined adjusted Environmental Protection Agency (EP ... Continue reading

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