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Kandi Technologies Announces Upcoming 2011 Annual Shareholders Meeting

Kandi Technologies Announces Upcoming 2011 Annual Shareholders Meeting

Kandi Technologies, Corp. (the 'Company' or 'Kandi') , a leading Chinese manufacturer and developer of pure electric vehicles (EVs) and off-road vehicles, today announced that its 2011 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on December 28th, 2011, at 10:00 p.m. Beijing time at KANDI TECHNOLOGIES' Hangzhou Executiv ... Continue reading

Chrysler Pentastar V-6 Engine Repeats With "Ten Best Engines" From Ward's Auto

Chrysler Pentastar V-6 Engine Repeats With "Ten Best Engines" From Ward's Auto

Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 cited for exceptional fuel economy, emissions and power Chrysler's Pentastar engine once again recognized by the editors of Ward's Automotive as one of the "Ten Best Engines" for 2012 Chrysler's workhorse V-6 now available in many Jeep Chrysler, Dodge passenger cars and SUV's for 2012 Mated to n ... Continue reading

With Driving Costs Soaring 14% in the Last Year, Drivers Need to Save Where They Can, Says CTEK

With Driving Costs Soaring 14% in the Last Year, Drivers Need to Save Where They Can, Says CTEK

A recent report from the RAC has revealed that the cost of motoring has soared by a staggering 14 per cent over the past 12 months. As a result, car owners need to save money where they can in order to stay on the road and good battery maintenance is an easy and inexpensive place to start, says CTEK, a leading global b ... Continue reading

AMP to Show a New All-Electric SUV at Detroit International Auto Show

AMP to Show a New All-Electric SUV at Detroit International Auto Show

AMP Holding Inc. (OTCBB and OTCQB: AMPD), an electric vehicle company, specializing in SUV Electric Vehicles, today announced that the company will unveil an expansion of their product line with an iconic American SUV -- now 100% electric. The new AMP model is based on a vehicle with an All-American image. The new mode ... Continue reading

T3 Motion, Inc. to Present at the LD MICRO Conference - Thursday, December 8, 2011

T3 Motion, Inc. to Present at the LD MICRO Conference - Thursday, December 8, 2011

T3 Motion, Inc. (NYSE Amex: TTTM), a producer of clean/green electric personal mobility vehicles, will be presenting at the LD MICRO Conference on Thursday, December 8 at 3:00 pm PST. The conference will be held at The Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Kelly Anderson, Chief Financial Officer of T3 Motion, Inc., wi ... Continue reading

California Captures 69 Percent of Global EV Investment in 2011, Ranks First in Nation in EV Patents, EV Jobs Increase During Downturn

California Captures 69 Percent of Global EV Investment in 2011, Ranks First in Nation in EV Patents, EV Jobs Increase During Downturn

As California is poised to adopt a new round of car standards designed to cut emissions and expand the market for electric vehicles (EV), a new report provides insight into California's emerging leadership role in this fast-growing economic sector. New data reveals that California took in $467 million in global EV vent ... Continue reading

PA DEP Issues Technical Guidance on Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion Systems

PA DEP Issues Technical Guidance on Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion Systems

The Department of Environmental Protection today issued technical guidance clarifying that natural gas conversions are authorized under the Pennsylvania Clean Vehicles Program. New passenger car or light-duty truck conversion systems certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the California Resources Air ... Continue reading

The American Auto Industry Horsepower Wars

The American Auto Industry Horsepower Wars

The American Horsepower Wars By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, The Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (PICT_0008) At about this time last year all the buzz was electric vehicles along with the various comparisons to hybrids. The new fuel economy must-have is 40 mpg, up from 30 mpg. And in the not-so-distant future, by 2025, ... Continue reading

Investment in Fuel Cells for Auxiliary Power Unit Applications to Reach $400 Million by 2020, According to Pike Research

Investment in Fuel Cells for Auxiliary Power Unit Applications to Reach $400 Million by 2020, According to Pike Research

Although they represented 20% of all fuel cell systems shipped in 2010, fuel cells used as auxiliary power units (APUs) remain very limited commercially. In 2010 global fuel cell APU shipments totaled only a little over 3,100, almost all of them manufactured in Europe. Nevertheless, there is a developing market for the ... Continue reading

Green Automotive Proceeds Forward on Plans to Expand Presence in China

Green Automotive Proceeds Forward on Plans to Expand Presence in China

Green Automotive Company (OTC:GACR) announced today that it has identified and is proceeding with negotiating terms on its planned Vehicle Assessment Center in Shanghai and, by year end, intends to lease and begin staffing the facility. "This up-coming trip to China will be followed by periodic trips during the first q ... Continue reading

Reg Technologies Inc. & REGI U.S., Inc. Complete RadMax Drive Shaft

Reg Technologies Inc. & REGI U.S., Inc. Complete RadMax Drive Shaft

REGI U.S., Inc. (OTC BB: RGUS, Frankfurt Stock Exchange: RGJ) and Reg Technologies Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: RRE.V, OTC BB: REGRF) are pleased to announce that they have completed fabrication of the RadMaxâ„¢ drive shaft for the demonstration model. Robert Grisar, Vice President of Engineering for REGI U.S ... Continue reading

ECOtality to Install EV Charging Stations at Select Walmart Stores

ECOtality to Install EV Charging Stations at Select Walmart Stores

ECOtality, a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, and Walmart today announced they will partner to install Blink Pedestal electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at select Walmart stores in California, Oregon, and Washington for The EV Project. "This partnership will enhance the customer ex ... Continue reading

Mazda's New SKYACTIV-G 1.3 Engine Wins 2012 RJC Technology of the Year

Mazda's New SKYACTIV-G 1.3 Engine Wins 2012 RJC Technology of the Year

Hiroshima, Nov 16, 2011; Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that its newly developed SKYACTIV-G 1.3 engine has been named the 2012 Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan (RJC) Technology of the Year. The SKYACTIV-G 1.3 engine is available in the new Mazda Demio (known overseas as the Mazda2) ... Continue reading

Service Starts Today for North America's First All-Electric Carsharing Network by car2go

Service Starts Today for North America's First All-Electric Carsharing Network by car2go

car2go N.A., LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, and the City of San Diego today officially launched North America's first all-electric carsharing network, making emissions-free driving a widely available and affordable transportation option for all of San Diego. A New Way to Get Around ... Continue reading

Ricardo Provides Technical Insight to Landmark Fuel Economy Proposals

Ricardo Provides Technical Insight to Landmark Fuel Economy Proposals

Ricardo, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Ricardo, plc, a global engineering firm today announced it provided independent and objective technical data and insight to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) as they proposed a new national fuel economy standard for passenger ... Continue reading

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