EV Connect Expands Electric Vehicle Charging in Santa Monica
Jan 25, 2012
In its effort to help municipalities get EV ready, EV Connect, a leading provider of electric vehicle infrastructure solutions, announced it has expanded modern electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities in Santa Monica, California with its installation of new, publicly-accessible EV charging stations at seven sites and ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2012
ClipperCreek announced today the ETL listing of its Silver Spring Networks Direct-to-Grid communications technology. 'Taking advantage of existing Smart Grid communications infrastructure allows utilities to fully maximize this increase in business while minimizing the impact on the grid.' The product pairs the grid-co ... Continue reading
Nigeria Orders 126 T3 Electric Vehicles From T3 Motion
Jan 24, 2012
T3 Motion, Inc. (NYSE AMEX:TTTM) a producer of clean/green technology, announced that T3 Motion has received an order from newly-appointed Nigerian distributor for 126 T3 Electric Stand-up Vehicles (ESV) and 126 Motiontrak GPS tracking systems. The vehicles are anticipated to be used for government customs and security ... Continue reading
Bogota C40 Taxi Pilot Project is Electric
Jan 24, 2012
New public-private partnership pilot project announced to launch 50 electric vehicle taxis in capital district Will cut down operating costs, gas consumption and improve air quality The City of Bogota, Colombia, has launched an innovative pilot project to spur the use of electric vehicles in Bogota's center-city taxi f ... Continue reading
HyperSolar to Make Zero Carbon Renewable Hydrogen Gas
Jan 23, 2012
HyperSolar, Inc. (OTCBB: HYSR), the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen and natural gas using water and solar power, today announced that its proprietary process can make zero carbon, renewable hydrogen gas. Rather than using conventional fossil fuel, such as natural gas, as a feedstock ... Continue reading
Boone Pickens: Washington Politicians Are Supporting Big Oil In Cheating Americans
Jan 23, 2012
In 2011, the U.S. imported 4.1 billion barrels of petroleum accounting for 60% of the U.S. supply. The total cost of those imports was $453.6 billion. That represents an increase in cost of 34.6% over 2010 and a whopping increase of 71.8% over 2009. In the election cycle of 2008, virtually every candidate for every fed ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2012
In 2011, the first plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) went into production to add the next level of electric-only drive to the steadily growing popularity of the hybrid assist vehicle. Large lithium-ion battery production facilities came online in a number of countries around the world to support the anticipated ... Continue reading
Honda Begins Deliveries of 2013 Fit EV
Jan 22, 2012
Honda delivered a 2013 Fit EV battery-electric vehicle to the city of Torrance today as one of the first major steps in the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program, a prelude to the retail market launch of the Fit EV with customers in California and Oregon this summer. The delivery was marked by a ceremony at the ... Continue reading
Jan 20, 2012
Private companies continue to make progress in building advanced biofuel biorefineries. The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today congratulates Fiberight and its technology partner Novozymes, a member of BIO, on their progress. BIO additionally thanks the U.S. Department of Agriculture for moving forward with ... Continue reading
Remy-Powered Electric AMP GCE Introduced at North American International Auto Show
Jan 20, 2012
Remy, Inc.'s Electric Motor Division and AMP Electric Vehicles have announced that their latest collaboration, an all-electric AMP GCE, made its debut at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, January 9 - 12. This SUV combines two of Remy's road-tested HVH 250 electric motors with AMP's proprietary ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2012
A new report by the New York-based non-profit environmental organization Energy Vision highlights a municipal waste management and transportation initiative by The City of Surrey, the second largest city in the Province of British Columbia that is breaking new ground in moving toward a sustainable future. 'We believe i ... Continue reading
Deloitte Survey: Gen Y's Embrace of Hybrid Vehicles May be Auto Market's Tipping Point
Jan 19, 2012
Gen Y's strong affinity for hybrid vehicles could make it the "generation that leads us away from traditional gasoline-powered vehicles," reports Craig Giffi, vice chairman and automotive practice leader at Deloitte LLP, after seeing the results of Deloitte's annual survey of Gen Y consumers and what they want in an au ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance Electrifies the Alps
Jan 19, 2012
Renault and Nissan electric vehicles available for test driving and powering appliances during World Economic Forum in Davos -- Top business leaders and heads of state will gather next week in the Swiss Alps to debate global social and economic policy. Thanks to the Renault-Nissan Alliance, they will discover cutting-e ... Continue reading
Jan 19, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Sustainable Performance Leaders - Industry Benchmark - Automobiles Sector" report to their offering. Sustainable Performance Leaders - Industry Benchmark - Automobiles Sector The Sustainable Performance Leaders - Industry Benchmark - Automobiles Sector report is p ... Continue reading
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