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Navistar International Corporation Wins Prestigious Blue Sky Award

Navistar International Corporation Wins Prestigious Blue Sky Award

WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Navistar International Corporation, a leading truck and engine producer, announced today that it is the recipient of the 2007 Blue Sky Award from WestStart-CALSTART for its contributions to the commercial development of diesel-hybrid technology. This preeminent award is presented each year by WestSta ... Continue reading

Biodiesel Leader Green Earth Fuels Passes Two Million Gallon Mark

Biodiesel Leader Green Earth Fuels Passes Two Million Gallon Mark

Exceptional Product Quality Unique to Industry HOUSTON, Aug. 16 -- Green Earth Fuels, the nation's newest leader in helping progressive energy companies integrate renewable and environmentally sound biodiesel into existing distillate product offerings, achieved outstanding fuel quality results from its initial producti ... Continue reading

National Biofuels Forum to Be Held in Las Vegas, Nevada

National Biofuels Forum to Be Held in Las Vegas, Nevada

For Immediate Release August 16, 2007 Contact: Kimberly Taylor 702-203-4982 ktaylor@afvi.org NATIONAL BIOFUELS FORUM TO BE HELD IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Las Vegas, NV - Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute (AFVi) announces the Biofuels Drive Economic Solutions Forum to be held Thursday, September 20, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p ... Continue reading

VW Starts Diesels in America Sales Promotion -1977 Volkswagen Rabbit Recognized As Oldest Volkswagen Diesel

VW Starts Diesels in America Sales Promotion -1977 Volkswagen Rabbit Recognized As Oldest Volkswagen Diesel

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced that, as part of its diesel heritage search, it has located the oldest operating Volkswagen diesel vehicle in America, a 1977 Rabbit owned by Clint Wilson of Tehachapi, Calif. The Rabbit's was recently verified by Volkswagen of America and Family Volkswag ... Continue reading

Volatile Gas Prices and Environmental Concerns Drive Hybrid Electric and Electric Vehicles Battery Market

Volatile Gas Prices and Environmental Concerns Drive Hybrid Electric and Electric Vehicles Battery Market

PALO ALTO, Calif.--With soaring gas prices and increasing concerns about global warming and melting of polar regions, developed countries turn to alternative, environmental friendly technologies to reduce dependency on oil and conventional fuels. This move drives demand for hybrid electric and electric vehicles (HEV/EV ... Continue reading

NewGen Announces Agreement with Granite Group for Development of ''ReFuel America''

NewGen Announces Agreement with Granite Group for Development of ''ReFuel America''

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--NewGen Technologies, Inc. (“NewGen”) (OTCBB: NWGN) today announced that they have completed a Strategic Agreement with Granite Group Chicago, LLC (“Granite”) for the exclusive rights to develop an innovative gas station convenience store prototype design and the rights to immediatel ... Continue reading

Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. Reports 2007 Half Year and Second Quarter Results

Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. Reports 2007 Half Year and Second Quarter Results

STAMFORD, Conn.--Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (“Clean Diesel Technologies” or the “Company”) (OTC-BB: CLDS, AIM: CDT/CDTS & XETRA: CDI), an innovative leader for clean energy and environmental technologies to reduce harmful engine emissions, today announces its results for the three and six month ... Continue reading

Nanostellar Scientist to Present Advanced Oxidation Catalysts at Leading Conference on Diesel Emissions Research

Nanostellar Scientist to Present Advanced Oxidation Catalysts at Leading Conference on Diesel Emissions Research

Automotive Manufacturers' Growing Clean-Diesel Vehicle Pipeline Fuels Heightened Interest in More Efficient and Cost-Effective Catalyst Materials August 13, 2007 Topic: Media, industry analysts and others are invited to hear Kyle Fujdala, Ph.D., Direct of Product Research and Development for Nanostellar, address the to ... Continue reading

Website launched for Alternative Fuels and Vehicles Conference 2008

Website launched for Alternative Fuels and Vehicles Conference 2008

To view this email as a web page, please follow this link: <http://www.icebase.com/r.pl?BbGbx5yHQl7A0U55_d3afcfb2cd79b734> Alternative Fuels & Vehicles Conference + Expo May 11 - 14, 2008 · Rio All-Suites Hotel · Las Vegas, Nevada "In times of change, the learner will inherit the earth while the learned are beautiful ... Continue reading

60+ MPG Volkswagen Diesel Unveiled

60+ MPG Volkswagen Diesel Unveiled

Wolfsburg, 13 August 2007 - Volkswagen will be firing off the next salvo of its BlueMotion initiative at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt. In total, six new models with technology that is as economical as it is environmentally friendly, will debut at the world’s largest car show. One of the highligh ... Continue reading

The Convertibles of the Volkswagen Corporation

The Convertibles of the Volkswagen Corporation

Fascinating product line-up is unique: From the New Beetle cult convertible to the Bentley Azure high-end cruiser Eight open-air models: Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and Volkswagen offer the world's greatest variety of convertibles under one corporate roof WOLFSBURG, Germany - August 13, 2007: It's high summer and so it ... Continue reading

Announcing the 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference and Expo 2008

Announcing the 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference and Expo 2008

Announcing The 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference + Expo 2008 Website Is Live for the Largest AFV Conference in North America Las Vegas, NV - August 10, 2007 The Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference + Expo 2008 (AF&V 2008) will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from May 11-14, 2008. Details a ... Continue reading

C.A.R. Management Briefing Seminars - Wrap-up

C.A.R. Management Briefing Seminars - Wrap-up

CAR MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS 2007 Friday Wrap-Up - Insights in Traverse City By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Traverse City, MI – August 10, 2007 – It’s now Friday morning and the week is winding down here in Northern Michigan. This conference has been going on for 42 years, I’m ... Continue reading

VW Group pulls out of Bluetec brand alliance with DaimlerChrysler - Automobilwoche

VW Group pulls out of Bluetec brand alliance with DaimlerChrysler - Automobilwoche

Wolfsburg, 10 August 2007; Volkswagen and Audi have ended plans to market DPF-equipped low emissions diesel cars in North America under the ‘Bluetec’ name they were to share with DaimlerChrysler, according to a report in Automotive News Europe’s German sister publication Automobilwoche. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz launches BLUETEC initiative in Europe: E 300 BLUETEC with exceptionally clean diesel technology

Mercedes-Benz launches BLUETEC initiative in Europe: E 300 BLUETEC with exceptionally clean diesel technology

Stuttgart -- The inventor of BLUETEC technology is entering a new era with the new E 300 BLUETEC. On the back of positive experiences gained in the American market since the autumn of 2006, the environment-compatible BLUETEC diesel system is now also available in a passenger car model in the European market. Mercedes-B ... Continue reading

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