Groups Ask Senators to Authorize DOE Funding for Interagency Project on Military Biofuel
Apr 28, 2012
Energy security is a vital part of national security; we can improve energy security with advanced biofuel production in the U.S. The Biotechnology Industry Organization, the Advanced Biofuels Association, the Algal Biomass Organization, Airlines for America, and the National Farm Bureau Federation today wrote leaders ... Continue reading
DOE-Clean Cities Brings New Alternative-Fuel Vehicles to Mammoth Cave NP
Apr 27, 2012
Four new propane buses moved park visitors around the grounds of Mammoth Cave National Park today as part of National Park Week activities. The Department of Energy (DOE)-Clean Cities/National Park Initiative awarded $505,000 to Mammoth Cave for the purchase of high-efficiency vehicles -- buses, pickups and an electric ... Continue reading
Apr 26, 2012
Coulomb Technologies announced today that the new electric vehicle (EV) charging station unveiled at Discovery World in Milwaukee is part of Coulomb's ChargePoint Network, the largest network of independently owned charging stations in the world. We're letting owners of these vehicles know that Milwaukee supports them ... Continue reading
Apr 24, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of Electric Motor Technologies for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in North America: Assessment of North American market for Electric Motors for Traction" to their offering. 'Strategic Analysis of Electric Motor Technologi ... Continue reading
CODA Holdings and Great Wall Motors to Jointly Co-develop Affordable Electric Vehicle
Apr 24, 2012
CODA Holdings, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles and advanced battery systems, today announced it has signed a contract with Great Wall Motors Company to co-develop the first all-electric vehicle for worldwide development and distribution. Designed for the North American, Chinese, and European markets, this ... Continue reading
Apr 24, 2012
GE Energy's Industrial Solutions business unveiled its new ecomagination-approved WattStation and WattStation Connect today at the SAE 2012 World Congress in Detroit, Mich. A complete, user-friendly electric vehicle (EV) charging station and software platform, the solution allows WattStation owners to manage charging s ... Continue reading
$20 Million Available for Clean Diesel Projects
Apr 23, 2012
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of up to $20 million in FY 2012 grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing harmful pollution from the nation's existing fleet of diesel engines and improving air quality and Americans' health. In addition to these gran ... Continue reading
Standardization Roadmap for U.S. Electric Vehicle Deployment Released
Apr 23, 2012
ANSI Electric Vehicles Standards Panel Facilitates the Safe, Mass Rollout of EVs and Charging Infrastructure to Help Enable EV Penetration of the Consumer Market -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the release of a Standardization Roadmap for Electric Vehicles -- Version 1.0 , developed ... Continue reading
Honda Announces Leviton as Preferred Electric Vehicle Charging Solution
Apr 23, 2012
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced that Leviton Manufacturing Company, the global leader in connectivity solutions, has been selected as Honda's preferred Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment provider for customer and dealer EV charging. "As leaders in the fields of advanced technology for mobility and energy ... Continue reading
Quantum Receives New Orders for Natural Gas Heavy Duty Truck Fuel Storage Systems
Apr 23, 2012
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas, hydrogen and hybrid electric vehicle technologies, today announced that it has received a new purchase order from a leading natural gas vehicle system integrator for supplying its industry-leading, ultra-lightweight high capacity carbon ... Continue reading
ITT Showcases Leading Electric Vehicle and Friction Materials Technologies at 2012 Auto China
Apr 23, 2012
ITT Corporation is making its first appearance this week at the 12th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, also known as Auto China, where it is reinforcing its support for China's automotive market through training local talent and developing new solutions for the electric vehicle (EV) and friction materials ma ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2012
Sunoco, Inc. announced today that it has entered into exclusive discussions with The Carlyle Group, a global alternative asset manager, regarding a potential joint venture involving Sunoco's 330,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Philadelphia. If a transaction were to be consummated, Sunoco would contribute its Philadelphi ... Continue reading
Chapman Volkswagen Scottsdale Offers 4 Fuel Efficient TDI Models
Apr 22, 2012
Chapman Volkswagen Scottsdale has always been behind VW's Think Blue campaign. The campaign's goal is to create environmentally friendly products and solutions, encourage more eco-conscious behavior and contribute to a sustainable future. VW Scottsdale is doing this by offering a lineup of TDI models which utilize dies ... Continue reading
Chrysler PHEVs Take on Arizona Desert
Apr 21, 2012
Three plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) will be supplied to the City of Yuma, AZ, as part of demonstration project by Chrysler Group LLC Real-world city and rural miles to be accumulated on demonstration vehicles over next two years Vehicles developed in partnership with U.S. Department of Energy PHEVs will be u ... Continue reading
Apr 20, 2012
BAF, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. , staged Open House ceremonies yesterday at its new Dallas production facility to mark the company's 20th Anniversary and the completion of its 20,000th compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle conversion. Located at 2176 French Settlement Road in Dallas, the new 9 ... Continue reading
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