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ECOtality Announces Third Quarter Results

ECOtality Announces Third Quarter Results

ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011. We are pleased with our results and the meaningful progress we have made toward achieving our objectives Revenue for the third quarter 2011 grew to $9.5 milli ... Continue reading

ESCORT's New Ultimate Real-Time Protection Network, ESCORT Live, Wins Best New Mobile Electronics Product Award at 2011 SEMA Show

ESCORT's New Ultimate Real-Time Protection Network, ESCORT Live, Wins Best New Mobile Electronics Product Award at 2011 SEMA Show

ESCORT Live, ESCORT's ultimate ticket protection network, has been awarded the Best New Mobile Electronics Product by the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association). ESCORT Live competed with more than 2,000 products for the award, which is given for best new products debuted at this year's show. "The entire ... Continue reading

Ryan Hall Joins Nissan's Innovative Line-Up At ING New York City Marathon 2011

Ryan Hall Joins Nissan's Innovative Line-Up At ING New York City Marathon 2011

Olympic Marathoner Ryan Hall will share insights with runners to take performance to the next level at the ING New York City Marathon 2011 as part of the Innovation for Endurance program with Rodale, Inc and Nissan North America. Official automotive partner for the second year, Nissan will also provide the official veh ... Continue reading

Ford eNews - Nov. 2, 2011

Ford eNews - Nov. 2, 2011

Here's a real kicker Ford is making loading packages a little easier thanks to a hands-free liftgate that will be available on the all-new Ford Escape, debuting at the L.A. Auto Show later this month. A simple kicking motion under the rear bumper activates the system and raises the liftgate -- no more fumbling around f ... Continue reading

A Stable Renewable Fuel Standard Is Needed to Meet Biofuel Production Goals, BIO Says

A Stable Renewable Fuel Standard Is Needed to Meet Biofuel Production Goals, BIO Says

Advanced biofuels companies continue to make progress in bringing new technology to the fuels market, relying on consistent implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) said today as it submitted documents to the House Science Energy and Environment Subcommittee for a hea ... Continue reading

Polk Reports Significant Growth in New Commercial Vehicle Registrations

Polk Reports Significant Growth in New Commercial Vehicle Registrations

New commercial vehicle registrations (Gross Vehicle Weight 3-8) in the U.S. are set to reach 440,000 units for the 2011 calendar year, an increase of 17.6 percent over 2010 calendar year and a 33 percent uptick from 2009, according to Polk, the recognized leader in data-driven solutions for the commercial vehicle indus ... Continue reading

Honda's 'Sweet Dreams' Float to Lead 2012 Rose Parade

Honda's 'Sweet Dreams' Float to Lead 2012 Rose Parade

Honda's 2012 Rose Parade float entry, “Sweet Dreams,' will lead the 123rd Rose Parade, Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, and introduce “Just Imagine" as this year's Parade theme. Honda's float celebrates childlike imagination and Honda's belief in The Power of Dreams. ... Continue reading

FANUC Robotics Demonstrates Coordinated Motion with Constant Path Software

FANUC Robotics Demonstrates Coordinated Motion with Constant Path Software

FANUC Robotics America has released a new YouTube video featuring coordinated robot motion with its Constant Path software feature. The video showcases a FANUC M-10iA robot rotating a basketball while a FANUC ARC Mate 120iC/10L robot follows the lines of the basketball with a marble. FANUC leads the industry in providi ... Continue reading

Shorter Daylight, More Active Deer Drive Need for Extra Caution on Pennsylvania Roads

Shorter Daylight, More Active Deer Drive Need for Extra Caution on Pennsylvania Roads

As the end of Daylight Savings Time will soon bring an earlier nightfall, PennDOT is cautioning motorists that most crashes involving deer happen at this time of year. Deer are most active during their breeding season, and particularly between sunset and sunrise. Harvesting and hunting activity can also increase the mo ... Continue reading

SAE International and World Scientific Publishing Agree to Strategic Book Partnership

SAE International and World Scientific Publishing Agree to Strategic Book Partnership

SAE International and World Scientific Publishing (WSP) have agreed to a strategic partnership that will enable SAE International to sell electronic versions of selected WSP books via its own e-bookstore. The agreement, which may be expanded over time, includes 10 initial titles: Handbook of Renewable Energy Technology ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Comparative SWOT Analysis - World's 5 Leading Armoured Vehicles Manufacturers - Oshkosh Corporation, General Dynamics Land Systems, BAE Systems, Force Protection, Navistar Defense

Research and Markets: Comparative SWOT Analysis - World's 5 Leading Armoured Vehicles Manufacturers - Oshkosh Corporation, General Dynamics Land Systems, BAE Systems, Force Protection, Navistar Defense

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Comparative SWOT Analysis - World's 5 Leading Armoured Vehicles Manufacturers - Oshkosh Corporation, General Dynamics Land Systems, BAE Systems, Force Protection, Navistar Defense" report to their offering. Comparative SWOT Analysis - World's 5 Leading Armoured Ve ... Continue reading

Timken Creates Mobile App for Automotive & Heavy Truck Aftermarket

Timken Creates Mobile App for Automotive & Heavy Truck Aftermarket

The Timken Company has gone mobile with its online auto-aftermarket catalog site, with new applications designed for iPhone mobile digital device, Android device and Blackberry smartphone. The development of these mobile applications enhances the ability of professional technicians and 'do-it-yourselfers' to do the job ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Recruiting Elite Technicians: Hot Rod Pro Racer Steve Johnson Reaches Out To Students

Mercedes-Benz Recruiting Elite Technicians: Hot Rod Pro Racer Steve Johnson Reaches Out To Students

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced today that National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) racing pro Steve Johnson is scheduled to speak with students about MBUSA's ELITE START technician education and training program at recruiting events, nationwide. With the goal of introducing students to ELITE START, Johnson will be atte ... Continue reading

Zipcar Completes Streetcar Integration, Giving UK Members Access to Global Network of More Than 9,000 Car Club Vehicles

Zipcar Completes Streetcar Integration, Giving UK Members Access to Global Network of More Than 9,000 Car Club Vehicles

Members now have access to most advanced mobile and social media car club applications Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, today announced the completion of the integration of Streetcar vehicles and members into the Zipcar network. With more cars in more places throughout the UK, access to Zipcar's ... Continue reading

Eight Chrysler Group Vehicles Take Home A Consumers Digest "Best Buy" for the 2012 Model Year

Eight Chrysler Group Vehicles Take Home A Consumers Digest "Best Buy" for the 2012 Model Year

Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and Fiat brands all have vehicles recognized as Consumers Digest automotive "Best Buys" for 2012 model year Eight awards more than doubles "Best Buys" honors received in 2010 and in 2011 November marks the 19th consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Consumers Digest announced its ann ... Continue reading

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