Sir Richard Branson Gives Green Light to Saab BioPower
Nov 20, 2006
DETROIT â Move over fossil fuel â thatâs just so passé â or thatâs the message as the UK âs most high-profile and best-known businessman Sir Richard Branson takes delivery of a Saab 9-5 BioPower. Sir Richardâs switch to his Saab flex-fuel car, which runs on the eco-friendly and ren ... Continue reading
The Growth of the Small Car & Colin McCullough of VegAcross America on "This New Car"
Nov 17, 2006
*This New Car* *Exploring Transportation Alternatives * <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> ** <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> * **November 19: The Growth of the Small Car & Colin McCullough of VegAcrossAmerica* * Worcester, MA --* On Sunday, November 19 from 9:30-10:30 p.m. (E ... Continue reading
More & More Vehicle Manufacturers Are Developing Models That Run on Greener Fuels Like Ethanol & CNG
Nov 17, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c45462) has announced the addition of Automotive Environment Analyst - November 2006 Issue to their offering. Automotive Environment Analyst is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the automotiv ... Continue reading
Volvo Engines Certified to New US Environmental Standard
Nov 15, 2006
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has certified the Volvo Groupâs (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) new engine family to the more restrictive emission standards that go into effect in North America on January 1, 2007. Accordingly, the Volvo Group is one of the first truck manufacturers to have ... Continue reading
Washington Biodiesel Schedules Early 2007 Construction Start on New Plant
Nov 14, 2006
SUGAR LAND, Texas--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Shareholder start-up biodiesel venture Washington Biodiesel, LLC has scheduled early 2007 as the target construction start date for a new biodiesel plant. The company has secured financing, a site for the plant and has a biodiesel technolog ... Continue reading
National AFVI Conference: Top Ten Reasons to Attend
Nov 14, 2006
Top Ten Reasons to Attend the Largest Alternative Fuels Conference in the World: Gain a full understanding of the many cost saving provisions of the 2005 Energy Bill · Explore documented ways to save significant operational costs · Meet the people and hear the perspectives that matter most · Receive informatio ... Continue reading
World's Largest Alternative Fuel Car & Transportation Show Set For December 9-10 In Santa Monica
Nov 14, 2006
Groundbreaking AltCar Expo to Showcase Never-Before-Seen Vehicles and Feature Ride-and-Drive Opportunities for the Public. Recent National Poll Shows One-Third of U.S. Adults Interested in Owning or Leasing an Alternative Fuel Vehicle SANTA MONICA, CA - November 14, 2006: The City of Santa Monica will sponsor and host ... Continue reading
Renewable Fuels Could Account for 25 Percent of U.S. Energy in 2025
Nov 13, 2006
Washington DC November 13, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that a new Rand Corp. study showing the falling costs of ethanol, wind power and other forms of renewable energy predicts such sources could furnish as much as 25 percent of the U.S.'s conventional energy by 2025 at little or no additional expense, reports ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Reports 2006 Third Quarter Results
Nov 13, 2006
STAMFORD, Conn.--Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (âClean Dieselâ or âThe Companyâ) (EBB: CDTI, AIM: CDT/CDTS & XETRA: CDI), a developer of technological solutions to reduce harmful engine emissions, today announces its results for the third quarter to September 30, 2006. Highlights - Revenue doubled ... Continue reading
Toyota, Isuzu Plan Joint Bio-Diesel Engine
Nov 10, 2006
Wahington DC November 10, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota plans to propose joint development of a new diesel engine, powered by biofuel, with Isuzu Motors Ltd under a tie-up accord they recently agreed to conclude, Toyota officials said Thursday. According to KeralaNext.com, Toyota is aiming to make the ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2006
*This New Car* *Exploring Transportation Alternatives * <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> ** <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> * **November 12 - Biodiesel: Is Willie Nelson Singing the Right Song?* * Worcester, MA --* On Sunday, November 12 from 9:30-10:30 p.m. (Eastern), WICN/ ... Continue reading
Action Pursuit Group Launches 'Diesel World' Website
Nov 10, 2006
Apprise Enthusiast Media unit expands role in fastest-growing automotive category ORANGE, Calif., Nov. 9 -- The Action Pursuit Group (APG), an operating company of Apprise Enthusiast Media LLC, today announced the launch of http://www.dieselworldmag.com/, a fully interactive digital extension of APG's Diesel World maga ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2006
MINERAL POINT, Wis.--Cummins Emission Solutions (CES) today announced that its North American exhaust aftertreatment manufacturing facility has begun producing the diesel particulate filters that will play a key role in enabling engine manufacturers to meet the 2007 U.S. EPA emissions standards. The Mineral Point facil ... Continue reading
Toyota and Lexus Salute 'Green' Celebrities at the 16th Annual Environmental Media Awards
Nov 9, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2006; Toyota and Lexus are proud to be Presenting Sponsors of the Environmental Media Awards. This star-studded gala event recognizes the creative teams behind television, film and music productions that raise public awareness of environmental issues by incorporating positive environmental mes ... Continue reading
Volvo Expanding Range Of Bioethanol-Powered FlexiFuel Cars
Nov 8, 2006
GOTHENBURG - November 8, 2006: Volvo Cars is launching FlexiFuel models powered by renewable bioethanol on several European markets this autumn. The green model range is also being extended and even Volvoâs new C30 will be offered with eco-optimised FlexiFuel power. Eight new markets âInterest in ethanol as a ... Continue reading
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