Nov 21, 2011
The batteries used in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) will be increasingly utilized by property owners and grid operators to provide a wide variety of energy services. The power potential of the batteries can be used to reduce the utility costs of a building or, when aggregated with other vehicles or stationary energy ... Continue reading
HyperSolar Patent Discloses the Key to Making Renewable Natural Gas
Nov 21, 2011
HyperSolar, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology to make renewable natural gas using solar power, today disclosed more information from its patent application for a process to produce renewable natural gas using sunlight, water and carbon dioxide. âNo other energy source is required, making this an ext ... Continue reading
Mazda's New SKYACTIV-G 1.3 Engine Wins 2012 RJC Technology of the Year
Nov 21, 2011
Hiroshima, Nov 16, 2011; Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that its newly developed SKYACTIV-G 1.3 engine has been named the 2012 Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan (RJC) Technology of the Year. The SKYACTIV-G 1.3 engine is available in the new Mazda Demio (known overseas as the Mazda2) ... Continue reading
Tennessee's Roger Brooks Wins Sunoco's 'Free Fuel 5000'
Nov 18, 2011
Sunoco announced today that Mr. Roger Brooks of Bristol, Tenn. is the winner of its 2011 Free Fuel 5000 promotion. As this year's grand prize recipient, Mr. Brooks won 5,000 gallons of high-quality Sunoco gasoline, enough fuel to keep him driving for eight years. 'You never think you can win a contest like this, but I ... Continue reading
Service Starts Today for North America's First All-Electric Carsharing Network by car2go
Nov 18, 2011
car2go N.A., LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, and the City of San Diego today officially launched North America's first all-electric carsharing network, making emissions-free driving a widely available and affordable transportation option for all of San Diego. A New Way to Get Around ... Continue reading
Nov 17, 2011
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today selected Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network to provide comprehensive electric vehicle public charging infrastructure locations for Nissan LEAF drivers. Nissan North America is the first automaker to seamlessly integrate with ChargePoint Network, the largest network of indepe ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics Introduce Transit Connect Electric Wagon
Nov 16, 2011
Transit Connect Electric wagon offers seating for five passengers with added convenience and comfort plus all the benefits associated with an electrified powertrain Transit Connect Electric wagon is now available in North America and will soon be available in Europe Transit Connect Electric has achieved more than 450 o ... Continue reading
Nov 16, 2011
In an effort to give California's electric vehicle (EV) drivers greater access to quality charging stations and upgrade the state's existing infrastructure, EV Connect, a leading provider of electric vehicle infrastructure solutions and Clipper Creek, producers of the world's first Underwriters Laboratories listed vehi ... Continue reading
BAE Systems Delivers Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for SunLine Transit
Nov 15, 2011
BAE Systems has delivered a zero-emissions bus for SunLine Transit, a Southern California regional transit agency, this week. Under a project aimed at leveraging improvements from previous programs to demonstrate the commercial feasibility of fuel cell technology, BAE Systems has served as the prime integrator to deliv ... Continue reading
Pearson Fuels is First in Alternative Fuels Industry with Educational Animated Video
Nov 14, 2011
Pearson Fuels has launched their new educational animated short, Fuel Better in Sixty Seconds. The video is available at http://www.pearsonfuels.com/fuelbetter. With the election season ramping up and daily conversations occurring in the media around budget cuts and tax policy, it is important that the public be educ ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2011
Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. (Smith), a leader in all-electric commercial vehicles, today announced the appointment, effective Nov. 4, 2011, of Thomas T. Stallkamp and Robert J. Druten to its board of directors, and Bryan Hansel, Smith's current president and chief executive officer, as chairman. Mr. Stallkamp brings ... Continue reading
KCP&L Begins Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot Program Using Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network
Nov 14, 2011
Coulomb Technologies today announced that KCP&L, an investor-owned utility headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., is using Coulomb's ChargePoint Network to access essential electric vehicle (EV) charging station data collected for a three-year pilot program in and around the Kansas City region. The program consists of eigh ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2011
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has partnered with Quarles Petroleum, Inc., a major Mid-Atlantic fleet fuel station operator, to add natural gas fueling services at selected Quarles station locations. Many of our customers are interested in natural gas-powered vehicles for their fleets. In response, we have partnered with Cle ... Continue reading
ZAP Jonway to Report Third Quarter 2011 Results on November 15, 2011
Nov 11, 2011
ZAP Jonway (OTCBB: ZAAP), a manufacturer of gasoline and new energy electric vehicles (EVs), announced it will hold a conference call at 1:30 p.m. PT/4:30 p.m. ET on November 15, 2011 (5:30 a.m. November 16, 2011 in China) to discuss its third quarter 2011 earnings results. Investors in the United States may participat ... Continue reading
Niyato Industries Presents The First American-Built Consumer Electric Vehicle under $50,000
Nov 11, 2011
Niyato Industries Inc. announces that it will be the first American automobile company to convert new 5-passenger gasoline sedans for the American people to an all-electric powered vehicle for under $50,000. We at Niyato Industries Inc. are all Americans and we have created Niyato Industries to put Americans to work. N ... Continue reading
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