May 10, 2011
CANTON, Mich.--Rising interest in electric vehicles and solar power has sparked a Michigan manufacturerââ¬â¢s development of solar-powered charging stations for cars, bikes, scooters, carts and motorcycles. Duo-Gard Industries Inc. today announced its new line of solar stations, including standard and custom ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
May 10, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/512682/electric_vehicle_c) has announced the addition of the "Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure" report to their offering. This is the first and only report to analyse all forms of electric flying vehicle from robot insects to new solar air ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2011-2021
May 9, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7f6c5b/hybrid_and_pure_el) has announced the addition of the "Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2011-2021" report to their offering. Electric vehicles just became exciting. For 111 years, electric cars that rely only on a battery - "pure EVs" - have h ... Continue reading
Consumer Acceptance of Biobased and "Green" Household Products Set to Rise
May 9, 2011
PALO ALTO, Calif.--New consumer research released today demonstrates the market potential in North America for biobased and ââ¬Ågreenââ 30;¬??? household products with environmental benefits. The Genencor Household Sustainability Index found that four in ten American consumers and about a third of Canad ... Continue reading
May 7, 2011
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif.--Ryder System, Inc. celebrated the grand opening of its first natural gas vehicle maintenance facility and took an initial delivery of natural gas vehicles in Southern California on Wednesday, May 4, 2011. The celebration took place at Ryderââ¬â¢s Rancho Dominguez commercial truck re ... Continue reading
Bosch Clean Diesel Technology Offers Real-World Cost Savings in Time of High Fuel Prices
May 7, 2011
LONG BEACH, Calif., May 5, 2011 -- Sales of clean diesel cars and pickup trucks outpace market Clean diesel total cost of ownership lower than competing technologies Many clean diesels now offered in the U.S. Rising fuel prices are prompting consumers to seek out highly efficient vehicles in the marketplace, with clean ... Continue reading
Free Los Angeles Motorexpo Takes Over Downtown LA with Hottest New Cars, Ride & Drives and More
May 6, 2011
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2011 -- WHAT: The 2011 Los Angeles Motorexpo, in association with Brookfield Office Properties, will fill the Bank of America Plaza in downtown LA with the hottest new vehicles on the market. Cars will be positioned amongst the fountains, gardens and artwork throughout the outdoor and indoor spaces ... Continue reading
Improving Fuel Economy: Illinois Tollway and Argonne National Laboratory Launch Fleet Vehicle Study
May 5, 2011
Illinois Tollway and Argonne National Laboratory today announced a new fleet research study aimed at identifying fuel cost savings and efficiencies that will make the Tollway more sustainable and have a regional application for other municipal fleet operations. Illinois Tollway Executive Director Kristi Lafleur and Arg ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Brings You Electric!: ONTILITY Announces GE Charging Station Classes
May 4, 2011
HOUSTON--ONTILITY announces its first training class for those interested in designing and installing electric vehicle charging stations from General Electric and becoming a Certified GE EV Charging Station Installer. This training is offered as part of a recently announced partnership between GE and ONTILITY establish ... Continue reading
Strategy Analytics: Automotive OEMs to Make Electric and Hybrid Vehicles More Affordable
May 3, 2011
BOSTON--In looking at the latest car maker strategies for electric and hybrid vehicles, Strategy Analytics predicts that 6.5 million mild, full and plug-in hybrid vehicles will be manufactured by 2018, while 1.1 million battery electric vehicles will be manufactured, as described in the report, ââ¬ÅEconomies ... Continue reading
CL&P Announces Electric Vehicle Research Study
May 3, 2011
BERLIN, Conn.--Four municipalities and a global financial services leader are joining with Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) to install charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) as part of a major research project with CL&P parent Northeast Utilities . âWe're happy to participate with CL&P and help rese ... Continue reading
May 3, 2011
PR Newswire LITTLE FALLS, N.J., May 3, 2011 LITTLE FALLS, N.J., May 3, 2011 -- Richard Truesdell, editorial director of Automotive Traveler Magazine and AutomotiveTraveler.com is putting the New Chevy Cruze Eco to the ultimate test. On Wednesday, May 4, 2011 he is estimated to arrive in Little Falls, New Jersey at 10:0 ... Continue reading
May 3, 2011
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--As part of its growing commitment to sustainability, the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) today announced it has joined the ChargePointî Network, providing electric vehicle driver services for its students and employees. UMKC has installed its first ChargePoint networked charging stati ... Continue reading
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