Watt Plaza Plugs into Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Apr 18, 2011
CENTURY CITY, Calif.--Watt Plaza, a twin 23-story office tower complex in the heart of Century City, has installed two electric vehicle charging stations on the first floor of its parking garage, making it the first office building in Century City to adopt the technology. âWe see electric car charging stations as ... Continue reading
An Astonishing 2,564 Miles Per Gallon Achieved at Shell Eco-marathon® Americas 2011
Apr 18, 2011
HOUSTON, April 18, 2011 HOUSTON, April 18, 2011 -- Going the farthest distance might sound like a foot race. But this past weekend, it meant stretching the boundaries of fuel efficiencyas student teams competed in the fifth annual Shell Eco-marathon® Americas, a challenge for students to design, build and test fuel-ef ... Continue reading
ECOtality Announces 60% Increase in Revenue for 2010 Fiscal Year
Apr 15, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO--ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today that it increased revenue by 60 percent, to $13.7 million for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2010 and will provide a shareholder update. âIn 2011, management is focused on successfully executing ... Continue reading
RWE Equips Amsterdam With Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
Apr 15, 2011
DORTMUND, Germany, April 15, 2011 -- - Amsterdam City Council Awards Major Contract to set up City-wide Charging Facilities - Initial Delivery of 125 Charging Stations The Dutch energy utility Essent, a wholly owned subsidiary of RWE AG, was asked by Amsterdam City Council to deliver and install at least 125 charging s ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2011
LONG BEACH, Calif.--Leyden Energy, Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries for the consumer electronics, energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) markets, announced today that it will provide its industry-leading high energy density, high-performance cylindrical battery cells for SSI Racing's mar ... Continue reading
Nissan Reaffirms Commitment to Education and Innovation Through Environmental Education Program
Apr 14, 2011
PR Newswire FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 14, 2011 FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 14, 2011 -- Recognizing that kids are often the most effective at creating change, Nissan North America, Inc. is launching an in-class and online educational outreach initiative called "Choose Zero" in elementary and middle schools this month. The curri ... Continue reading
Vehicles Powered by Clean, American Natural Gas (NGVs) "Take the Hill"
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire WASHINGTON, April 13, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 13, 2011 -- Flanked on either side by more than a dozen natural gas-powered vehiclesââ¬âranging from passenger cars to 18 wheelersââ¬ârenowned entrepreneur and energy icon T. Boone Pickens urged his fellow Americans and Congressional leade ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Named AEI's Best Engineered Vehicle of 2011
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire WARRENDALE, Pa., April 13, 2011 WARRENDALE, Pa., April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The readers and editors of SAE International's Automotive Engineering International (AEI) magazine have selected the 2011 Chevrolet Volt as the "Best Engineered Vehicle of 2011." The announcement was made during the S ... Continue reading
Charged up: Ford Pushes for Electric Vehicle-Readiness Across the U.S.
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 -- Ford is working with cities and utility partners to identify key infrastructure building blocks that will enable metropolitan areas to be EV ready. Cities across the United States are and can take a variety of steps now to enhance the readin ... Continue reading
Coulomb Technologies Expands ChargePoint America Program with the Addition of Six New Cities
Apr 13, 2011
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies today announced the expansion of its $37 million ChargePoint America program into six new US cities: Baltimore, Md., Tampa, Fla., Boston, Santa Barbara, Calif., Ventura, Calif. and Monterey, Calif. Since Coulombââ¬â¢s announcement of the ChargePoint America program on J ... Continue reading
Congress Must Adopt a Fuel Neutral Energy Policy Approach, says CleanFUEL USA
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 -- Last week, The New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NATGAS) Act of 2011 was introduced to the U.S. Congress by a bipartisan set of sponsors in an effort to boost consumption of alternative fuels. The new bill, aggr ... Continue reading
AnyThing RV Announces New Green Solution to Cope With Escalating Fuel Prices
Apr 12, 2011
WAUSAU, Wis.--AnyThing Technology Media Inc. (Pink OTC:EXMT) announced today that its AnyThing RV Division is offering a HYDROGEN BOOSTER product line as an answer to escalating fuel prices. The HYDOGEN BOOSTER can be used on Commercial, Agricultural and Heavy Duty Trucking, RVs of all classes and family automobiles. G ... Continue reading
First U.S. Multi-Car Electric Vehicle Charging System Introduced by Recharge Solutions International
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire MIAMI, April 12, 2011 MIAMI, April 12, 2011 -- Multi-level garages, automotive fleets and large-scale parking facilities can now be far greener and have a new source of revenue ââ¬â thanks to Recharge Solutions Int'l LLC. à This innovative Company is dedicated to providing electric vehicle ch ... Continue reading
Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept Explores Design Features That Will Migrate to Future Lexus Vehicles
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire NEW YORK, April 12, 2011 NEW YORK, April 12, 2011 -- The Lexus LF-Gh hybrid concept will make its global debut at the 2011 New York International Auto Show. The concept, which sets out to redefine the premium grand touring sedan, will be at the Lexus display through May 1. "For this concept, Lexus designers ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Appoints Ford Retail As UK Dealer Partner For Transit Connect Electric
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire OAK PARK, MI, April 12 Ford Retail is Europe's largest dedicated Ford dealer group and will represent the Transit Connect Electric van in key markets across the UK Announcement made in conjunction with the Birmingham Commercial Vehicle show where dozens of journalists, prospective customers and members of U ... Continue reading
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