Jul 31, 2012
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
Jul 30, 2012
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
Jul 30, 2012
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
Jul 28, 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
Jul 27, 2012
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
Jul 26, 2012
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
Jul 26, 2012
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
Jul 26, 2012
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%.â GE recently tested ... Continue reading
Jul 26, 2012
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
Jul 24, 2012
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
Jul 24, 2012
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
Jul 23, 2012
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
Jul 23, 2012
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
Jul 23, 2012
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
Jul 21, 2012
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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