Israeli Government Awards T3 Motion Two-Year Electric Vehicle Tender
May 8, 2012
T3 Motion, Inc. a producer of clean/green technology, announced that Israel has awarded T3 Motion and its Israeli distributor, Yaum Ltd., a two-year contract for T3 Series Electric Stand-up Vehicles (ESV). The tender was awarded based on the results of a trial period carried out to measure the effectiveness of various ... Continue reading
Cummins Positioned for Strong Growth, CEO Tom Linebarger Tells Shareholders at Annual Meeting
May 8, 2012
Cummins Inc. is in a strong position to continue expanding in global markets and meet its long-term growth targets, Cummins Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tom Linebarger told shareholders at the Company's annual meeting today. 'Our technology leadership in markets around the world enables Cummins to capitalize on ... Continue reading
Ryder Executive to Speak at Clean Air Event, 'Transforming Trucking with Natural Gas'
May 8, 2012
Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in commercial transportation and supply chain management solutions, will participate in “Transforming Trucking with Natural Gas," a free educational event focused on promoting opportunities for increasing the use of natural gas trucks in commercial transportation. Vice President of Sales ... Continue reading
3rd International New Energy Vehicle Summit 2012 Will Be Held In June
May 8, 2012
China's State Council approved the Energy Saving and NEV Industry Development Plan (2012-2020) last month. The Plan is expected to guide and safeguard the development of China's new energy vehicle industry. What are the details of the Plan? What implications does it convey? These issues will be discussed at CBI BIZ's 3 ... Continue reading
Leviton Launches Next Generation Electric Vehicle Charging Station
May 7, 2012
Leviton today announced the launch of its Level 2 (240V, 40A) charging station. Designed, tested and assembled in the United States, the next generation Leviton charging station is able to provide 9.6 kW output, and will charge the Toyota RAV4 EV in approximately six hours. It also includes a 25-foot charging cable whi ... Continue reading
Sunny Delight Uses Transplace to Implement Compressed Natural Gas Fleet
May 7, 2012
Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, and Sunny Delight Beverages Co. today announced the successful implementation of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fleet in Southern California. The CNG fleet, deployed by Glacier Transportation, has effectively lowered greenhou ... Continue reading
World Electric Vehicle Association Presents City of Los Angeles with E-Visionary Award
May 7, 2012
The World Electric Vehicle Association (WEVA) today presented the City of Los Angeles with an E-Visionary Award at the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26). Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa accepted the award on behalf of the city. 'I am honored to accept the E-Visionary Award on behalf of the City of Los An ... Continue reading
Coulomb Technologies Announces Completion of Series D Financing Raising $47.5 Million
May 7, 2012
Coulomb Technologies, Inc, the leading electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider, today announced that it has secured $47.5 million of financing. Braemar Energy Ventures and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the financing and were joined by Toyota Tsusho Corporation and existing investor Rho Ventures. Existi ... Continue reading
May 7, 2012
Electric Vehicle Symposium 26: AeroVironment, Inc. today announced the Port of Seattle has awarded the company a contract valued up to $8.8 million through 2014 to supply its PosiCharge electric Ground Support Equipment (eGSE) fast charge systems to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. 'Our proven technology helps ... Continue reading
May 6, 2012
TravelCenters of America, LLC (TravelCenters), operator of TA and Petro Stopping Centers branded travel centers, presented a BP Fueling Communities grant donation of $30,000 to The St. Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund (SCF). TravelCenters, a BP Branded Marketer, nominated SCF to receive the grant for the ... Continue reading
EPA Releases Draft Permitting Guidance for Using Diesel Fuel in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing
May 6, 2012
EPA Releases Draft Permitting Guidance for Using Diesel Fuel in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing*" "" "*"Guidance will clarify means of compliance with 2005 Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act"** * * Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft underground injection control (UIC) program p ... Continue reading
Delta Electronics Demos EV Charging Solutions at EVS26
May 4, 2012
Delta Electronics, the world's largest supplier of switching power supplies, will exhibit at Electric Vehicle Symposium 26th (EVS26), the global electric transportation industry's premier and largest forum. Delta will showcase electric vehicle charging solutions it has developed in line with its core focus on green ene ... Continue reading
GTAI: Germany Accelerates Implementation of Emobility Infrastructure
May 4, 2012
Germany Accelerates Implementation of Emobility Infrastructure Germany Trade & Invest experts at the EVS26 - Electric Vehicle Symposium 2012 in Los Angeles from May 6-9. While global sales of German autos are outpacing the competition, significant efforts are underway to expand the emobility infrastructure in Germany. ... Continue reading
ABB Launches Best-Selling Electric Vehicle Fast Charger in US Market
May 4, 2012
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today entered the US market for electric vehicle charging solutions with the launch of its best-selling Terra 51 direct current (DC) charger, marking the start of a massive infrastructure rollout that will further drive the mass adoption of electric mobility. The ... Continue reading
May 4, 2012
Although the vehicle-to-grid (V2G) concept of sharing power to the grid from plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has been in existence for nearly two decades, the underlying technologies are only just now emerging from the pilot project phase. Beginning in the next half-decade, however, PEVs with V2G technology will play ... Continue reading
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