GE FlexEfficiency* 60 Truck Tour: a Journey into the Future of Power Generation
Sep 27, 2012
GE's FlexEfficiency 60 Truck Tour today begins a journey into the future of power generation. Over the next four months, the 4,000-mile tour will stop in 25 North American cities, showcasing the economic and environmental benefits of GE's latest and most advanced energy technology. 'Our North American truck tour will d ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Active Noise Cancellation Helps Deliver Quiet Fuel Efficiency
Sep 26, 2012
All-new 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid delivers EPA-certified 47 mpg city and 47 mpg highway for a 47 mpg combined rating, with Active Noise Cancellation technology Fusion Hybrid engineers tuned the gasoline engine more efficiently in rpm ranges that typically produce unpleasant powertrain sounds, now suppressed by an advance ... Continue reading
Sep 26, 2012
More green, less mean: Ford delivers tools for proper charging station etiquette Chances are good electric vehicle charging stations may one day be part of your life. Whether you depend on them for "fuel" to get from point A to B, or you're simply curious about those odd-looking devices located near the best parking sp ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advanced Energy Storage and Distribution Report - 2012 Edition" report to their offering. 'Advanced Energy Storage and Distribution Report - 2012 Edition' OEMs have a wide range of non-electrification options for improving fuel efficiency, including a wide range o ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Tests Find $100,000 Electric Fisker Karma Plagued With Flaws
Sep 25, 2012
Porsche Panamera easily outpoints Karma in face-off of luxury sports cars The plug-in extended range electric Fisker Karma can go gas free for 38 miles on a full charge, but Consumer Reports' engineers found it full of flaws: Compared with other luxury sedans, the Karma has tight confines and limited visibility, and a ... Continue reading
ChargePoint Partners with BMW for San Francisco Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Service
Sep 25, 2012
ChargePoint today announced it has partnered with BMW for its unique, premium electric vehicle (EV) car-sharing service program in San Francisco. ChargePoint, the largest online global charging network, connects the new charging stations throughout San Francisco, Burlingame, Palo Alto and Oakland. BMW recently announce ... Continue reading
2013-2012 Cars Suv's Minivans and Trucks Ranked By MPG
Sep 23, 2012
all inclusive MPG list of every Sedan, Coupe, Wagon, SUV, Minivan and Truck sold in North America ranked by fuel economy. If you choose to get all of the specs, see reviews and compare every model just click on your selection. ... Continue reading
Ford eNews -- The Week of September 23rd
Sep 23, 2012
America's most fuel-efficient sedan is the new Ford Fusion Posting EPA-certified 47 mpg across the board for its hybrid model, the all-new Ford Fusion is the most fuel-efficient midsize sedan in America. Fusion Hybrid tops Toyota Camry Hybrid by 4 mpg city and 8 mpg highway. With the widest range of powertrain options ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2012
Today the City of San Francisco, the San Francisco Giants, ChargePoint and ABM , a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, unveiled four new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at AT&T Park. The stadium is the first ballpark in California to offer public access to Level 2 electric vehicle charging statio ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2012
As California drivers struggle with gasoline prices well over $4 a gallon, and a cumulative $60 billion was spent on gasoline during the past year alone, a new economic research report to be released on National Plug In Day on September 23rd shows that drivers may have another option that's better for the state's econo ... Continue reading
Calling All LEAF Owners: Nissan Supports Second Annual National Plug In Day
Sep 20, 2012
Nissan LEAF owners throughout the United States are gearing up for the second annual National Plug In Day on Sept. 23. This nationwide celebration of electric vehicles involves a variety of events planned in more than 60 cities across the country, with activities including electric car parades, ride-and-drives, music, ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2012
Liberty Electric Cars Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Green Automotive Company (OTC:GACR), announced today that late last month it renewed its contract with one of America's largest truck manufacturers to provide all aftermarket warranty support to its key electric vehicle (EV) customers in Europe. Pursuant to the n ... Continue reading
3rd Annual SAE International and NFPA Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit Slated for Oct. 18
Sep 20, 2012
While advances in electric vehicle and hybrid technologies help to create new opportunities in how we power our vehicles, they also can present new challenges. These include safety issues, including fire and electrical hazards. SAE International and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) will co-host the 3rd A ... Continue reading
The New ebuggy e-Mobility Concept Allows Electric Cars to Travel Any Distance
Sep 19, 2012
The prototype ebuggy is finished and has proved successful ebuggy offers electric cars unrestricted mobility on motorways, with no range limitations. ebuggy plans a network of ebuggy relay stations at which drivers of electric cars can hitch up battery trailers. The prototype is finished and has proved effective. How d ... Continue reading
Sep 19, 2012
The first ABB DC fast charger for electric vehicles in the United States is now installed and operational in New Berlin, Wisconsin. ABB employs approximately 500 people in Wisconsin, where production for the chargers began in early September. Called the Terra 51 direct current (DC) fast charger, the unit reduces EV cha ... Continue reading
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