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Clean Energy Reports Gallons Delivered Rose 23% During The First Quarter of 2012

Clean Energy Reports Gallons Delivered Rose 23% During The First Quarter of 2012

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. today announced operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Gallons Delivered (defined below) for the first quarter of 2012 totaled 43.7 million gallons, up 23% from 35.5 million gallons delivered in the same period a year ago. Revenue for the first quarter ended March 31, 201 ... Continue reading

College for Creative Studies (CCS) Hosts Student Project Showcase Developed During Partnership with Chrysler Group

College for Creative Studies (CCS) Hosts Student Project Showcase Developed During Partnership with Chrysler Group

The College for Creative Studies (CCS) will host a showcase of student work from the recent CCS Transportation Design Department Sponsored Research Projects on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, from 4 until 5 p.m. at CCS's A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education. During the past semester, students were charged to create a ra ... Continue reading

"Smart Access" Cloud Telematics Service for In-Car Use to be Launched in U.S. and Japan Starting from June

"Smart Access" Cloud Telematics Service for In-Car Use to be Launched in U.S. and Japan Starting from June

Clarion Co., Ltd. (Tatsuhiko IZUMI, President; hereinafter "Clarion") has created the "Smart Access" Cloud Telematics Service for the purpose of providing drivers with a more comfortable, safe and convenient driving environment. The service will be launched in June in North America and Japan, and will be implemented gl ... Continue reading

Leviton Launches Next Generation Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Leviton Launches Next Generation Electric Vehicle Charging Station

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

Good Dealership Experience Sells More Cars Than Ever

Good Dealership Experience Sells More Cars Than Ever

Foresight Research released its 2012 Dealership Experience Strategy Report. Automotive research specialists, Foresight interviewed 7,851 new vehicle buyers in the US, finding: As a result of the great recession, the share of new vehicles being sold to older buyers has increased steadily over the past 4 years. Older sho ... Continue reading

All-New Toyota RAV4 EV Unveiled At EVS26

All-New Toyota RAV4 EV Unveiled At EVS26

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today revealed the highly anticipated all-new Toyota RAV4 EV at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles. This all-electric SUV has an expected driving range rating of approximately 100 miles and charging time of approximately six hours on a 240V/40A charger. The RAV4 E ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America's Zafar Brooks Named As CSR Professional Of The Year By PR News

Hyundai Motor America's Zafar Brooks Named As CSR Professional Of The Year By PR News

Hyundai Motor America's Zafar Brooks, director of corporate social responsibility and diversity inclusion, has been named to PR News' 2012 esteemed list of CSR Professionals of the Year for his work with the company's pediatric cancer nonprofit, Hyundai Hope On Wheels®. Additionally, Hyundai Motor America and Finn Par ... Continue reading

World Electric Vehicle Association Presents City of Los Angeles with E-Visionary Award

World Electric Vehicle Association Presents City of Los Angeles with E-Visionary Award

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

Magellan Launches New 2012 RoadMate Auto GPS Family to Maximize Drivers' Time, Safety and Convenience & Provide a More Intuitive Driving Experience

Magellan Launches New 2012 RoadMate Auto GPS Family to Maximize Drivers' Time, Safety and Convenience & Provide a More Intuitive Driving Experience

Magellan, a leader of innovative GPS devices for vehicles, outdoor and mobile navigation, today announced its new Magellan RoadMate portable automobile navigation family designed to elevate motorists' daily driving experience with greater safety, convenience and time savings while behind the wheel. The new Magellan Roa ... Continue reading

Coulomb Technologies Announces Completion of Series D Financing Raising $47.5 Million

Coulomb Technologies Announces Completion of Series D Financing Raising $47.5 Million

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

Autoliv Introduces New Seatbelt System

Autoliv Introduces New Seatbelt System

RIn order to further enhance vehicle occupant safety, Autoliv Inc. the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems -- has developed a new seatbelt concept that supplements the regular 3-point seatbelt with a 2-point belt (see illustration) so both shoulders of the vehicle occupant are strapped in. The seatbelt is cur ... Continue reading

2013 BMW 640i Gran Coupe First Drive Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

2013 BMW 640i Gran Coupe First Drive Review by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO

6 Series Gran Coupe: BMW's answer to the Mercedes CLS By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor PALERMO, Italy, - May 5, 2012: The presentation of the Concept CS, a study of a four-door Gran Turismo, at the 2007 Shanghai Auto Show indicated that BMW was considering such a model that far back. It also resulted in surging r ... Continue reading

2012 Porsche Boxster Goes On Sale in UK +VIDEO

2012 Porsche Boxster Goes On Sale in UK +VIDEO

LONDON: May 5, 2012: The new Boxster arrives in Porsche Centres in the UK and Ireland this weekend, offering open-top driving enthusiasts a new generation of the benchmark roadster. With an all-new lightweight body, new flat-six engines with direct petrol injection, a completely revised chassis and evolutionary styling ... Continue reading

Toyota Certified Used Cars Dealer Removes In-Car Bacteria, Germs and Odors with DrivePur System

Toyota Certified Used Cars Dealer Removes In-Car Bacteria, Germs and Odors with DrivePur System

Atlantic Toyota fully understands a vehicle's history is important to consumers when they're researching Toyota Certified used cars, but theres a lot more to be known about a vehicle's history including what can't be detected by the human eye alone. 'One of the ways we've been able to achieve such great success is by g ... Continue reading

Toyota and Discovery Education Celebrate Teachers and Students for Their Creativity in Promoting Teen Driver Safety

Toyota and Discovery Education Celebrate Teachers and Students for Their Creativity in Promoting Teen Driver Safety

Toyota and Discovery Education announced today the winners of the Toyota Teen Driver Video Challenge and Toyota Teen Driver Educators' Challenge, the nation's premier teen safe driving challenges. Winners will receive a variety of cash and prizes, such as $20,000, a Toyota Driving Expectations event and virtual driving ... Continue reading

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