Aug 19, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advanced Automotive Energy Storage Report - 2011 Edition" report to their offering. 'Advanced Automotive Energy Storage Report - 2011 Edition' The 2011 edition of this report discusses the key issues currently facing the advanced automotive energy storage sector. ... Continue reading
Aug 19, 2011
WHAT: John and Helen Taylor, known as the world's most fuel efficient couple holding 88 world records, will host a media teleconference following the completion of their record-setting fuel efficiency tour across the 48 contiguous states in Las Vegas on Tuesday, August 23. Since starting their drive on August 1 in Los ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Global Market Review of Electric Vehicles - Forecasts to 2017
Aug 19, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Market Review of Electric Vehicles - Forecasts to 2017" report to their offering. 'Global Market Review of Electric Vehicles - Forecasts to 2017' This latest just-auto report edition offers a global review of the electric vehicles sector, its manufa ... Continue reading
Fuel-Saving Northwest Drivers are Motivated by Greenbacks, Not Being 'Green'
Aug 18, 2011
A recent poll from Northwest insurer PEMCO Insurance reveals that while a majority of drivers say they take steps to reduce the amount of gas they use, about eight out of 10 drivers in Washington and the greater Portland area say their fuel-efficiency practices are motivated by saving money, not the environment. ... Continue reading
Aug 17, 2011
What: AAA, the nation's largest motor club, recently unveiled its Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging trucks that provide charges to electric vehicles with depleted batteries on the roadside. North America's first EV roadside assistance truck that soon will be deployed will be demonstrated at a three-hour media availabili ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2011
EPA Affirms National Air Quality Standards for Carbon Monoxide Are Protective of Public Health * "Air monitoring updates will put more focus on urban communities located near roadways " *WASHINGTON *- After a careful review of the science, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is affirming the current national ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2011
Alcoa and the aluminum industry play a major role in the new effort to reduce GHG emissions and increase fuel efficiency for medium and heavy trucks and buses announced last week by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The first-of-their-kind fuel efficiency ... Continue reading
Aug 14, 2011
Leviton, a leading global manufacturer of electrical devices, unveiled one of the first commercial electric vehicle charging stations in central New Jersey at the IEEE operations center in Piscataway during a ribbon cutting ceremony earlier today. The Leviton Evr-Green Level 2 Commercial Charging Station, donated by Gr ... Continue reading
Ford Electrifies DTE Energy Field Service with Transit Connect Electric Vans
Aug 12, 2011
Detroit Edison President and Chief Operating Officer, Steven Kurmas, presented today two Ford Transit Connect Electrics at DTE Energy headquarters in downtown Detroit Four Transit Connect Electrics will be used by Detroit Edison in its field fleet as part of the company's efforts to expand its use of alternative-fuel v ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: China Hybrid Cars Market - Latest Analysis
Aug 12, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Hybrid Cars Market: Analysis" report to their offering. The hybrid car industry in China is gaining popularity due to the use of green technology, which facilitates a reduction in carbon emissions. Hybrid cars are safe, fuel efficient, and cost competitive. ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2011
Nanostart (OTCQX: NASRY) -holding Nanosys, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded it funds to refine and bring to scale its SiNANOdeTM materials for the automotive market. These innovations will enable Electric Vehicles (EVs) to travel 300 miles on a single charge. Investments in the ... Continue reading
High School Students Announce Cross Country Trip in Electric Car
Aug 11, 2011
MINDDRIVE Announces Cross-Country Test on Electric Car Built By High School Students Coast-To-Coast Trip Announcement at Open House on August 13th, 2011 August 9, 2011, Kansas City, MO - MINDDRIVE, a Kansas City non-profit organization that provides experiential learning to urban students, is building an electric car t ... Continue reading
Toyota Selects Leviton as an Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Provider
Aug 10, 2011
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) today announced that Leviton has been selected as an approved Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) provider for Toyota customers and dealers. "Leviton provides electric vehicle charging products and a high level of customer service that will benefit both Toyota customers and d ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Launches New Crafter Van With Class Leading Fuel Economy
Aug 10, 2011
The new Volkswagen Crafter officially launches in August when the first vehicles and test drive demonstrators arrive in Volkswagen Van Centre showrooms with an extensive advertising campaign highlighting how efficient the new model is with class-leading fuel economy of up to 38.7 mpg, lower running costs and emissions ... Continue reading
Aug 9, 2011
Aug. 9 WHAT: As part of their record setting drive across the 48 contiguous states, John and Helen Taylor, known as the world's most fuel efficient couple holding 88 world records, are stopping in Washington, D.C. on August 10. To continue their ultimate road trip, the Taylors will refuel their vehicle at a Shell stati ... Continue reading
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