K-PAX Performance Cars & Borla Performance Announce Partnership
Aug 17, 2011
K-PAX Performance Cars & Borla Performance Announce Partnership California. (August 17, 2011) K-PAX Performance Cars of Sunnyvale, California and Borla Performance of Oxnard, California are proud to announce their newly formed partnership. The companies will partner to jointly develop a complete line of high-flow pe ... 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 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
Aug 12, 2011
Heartland Automotive Services, Inc., America's largest Jiffy Lube Franchisee, announced that its locations in Clallam and Jefferson counties in the state of Washington have been named as the "Place for Best Oil Change" by the Peninsula Daily News. More than 1,000 readers cast ballots to vote on a number of local busine ... 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
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
Cleaner Vehicles Create Opportunities for Jobs, Economic Growth, Study Shows
Aug 9, 2011
Report Names Top 15 States That Employ Autoworkers in Clean, Efficient Technologies: MI, OH, IN, NC, KY, PA, TX, AL, CA, SC, TN, NY, IL, VA, AZ More than 155,000 American workers already are making components for clean, fuel-efficient vehicles, and that number could grow significantly as the United States continues to ... Continue reading
AVL Launches First Compliant Part 1965 FTIR Engine Exhaust Emission Measurement System
Aug 9, 2011
AVL announced today its newest member to the family of iGeneration Emission Products, the SESAM i60 FT. New measurement requirements incorporated into the Euro VI and EPA 40 CFR part 1065 emission testing regulations have driven the design of the AVL SESAM i60 FT. This successor to the well known SESAM-FTIR will be the ... Continue reading
Cummins Announces Intent to Meet New Fuel-Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Standards Early
Aug 9, 2011
Upon release of the first-ever greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fuel-efficiency standards for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, Cummins Inc. affirmed its support for the regulation and announced plans to certify its engines early to meet these standards. The Company has worked proactively on the regulation ... Continue reading
Navistar Statement on Final GHG/Fuel Efficiency Regulations from EPA and NHTSA
Aug 9, 2011
Following is a statement from Daniel C. Ustian, Navistar chairman, president and chief executive officer, about the recent announcement of final Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and fuel efficiency regulations for commercial vehicles: With this rule, EPA and NHTSA have now set an example for what could be a worldwide GHG and fuel ... Continue reading
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