Volvo Buses: Volvo Sells Electric Bus System to Namur, Belgium
Feb 25, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas - Volvo has received an order for 11 electric hybrid buses and 2 electric bus chargers to the city of Namur in Belgium. The chargers will be supplied by ABB. This is the largest order to date for the companyââ¬â¢s electric bus system. Many cities are introducing electric bus systems as a means ... Continue reading
Feb 22, 2016
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World Premiere of the All-New Lexus LC 500h
Feb 18, 2016
Dynamic luxury - a more elegant, evocative, and fluid interpretation of Lexus L-finesse design philosophy Brand-new Multi Stage Hybrid System offers exhilarating performance and greater efficiency Ultra-rigid yet light body with multi-link suspension for precision handling GENEVA, Feb. 18, 2016 â First revealed by ... Continue reading
Collaboration to Provide Full Electric and Hybrid Drive Systems
Feb 17, 2016
LONGMONT, Colo.âUQM Technologies Inc. (NYSE MKT: UQM) today announced collaboration with New Eagle, a vehicle integrator and supplier of hybrid and electric drive control system technologies and hardware for a variety of vehicle classes and applications. UQM and New Eagle are seeking to satisfy a growing market de ... Continue reading
Hybrid and Electric Technologies Compete With Cheap Gas
Feb 17, 2016
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Feb 17, 2016 -- The Automotive Science Group released its 2016 Automotive Performance Index study findings today, highlighting the stark differences in performance merits that differentiate conventional and alternatively powered cars and SUVs in 2016. According to the study, hybrid vehicles, plug-in ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Optima Hybrid Unveiled At 2016 Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 11, 2016
CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2016 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid (HEV) at the Chicago Auto Show. The Optima HEV enjoys the same full redesign â inside and out â as the conventional gas-powered model, the all-new fourth-generation Optima sedan, bringing with it a new hybrid powertra ... Continue reading
All-New 2017 Kia Optima Plug-in Hybrid Makes Global Debut At Chicago Auto Show +VIDEO
Feb 11, 2016
CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2016 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the all-new 2017 Optima Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) at the Chicago Auto Show. Kia's first PHEV joined two other fuel-efficient additions to the brand's growing line-up of eco-friendly vehicles, including the all-new 2017 Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle (HUV) and a ... Continue reading
Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Drivers Accumulate More Than One Million Zero-Emission Miles +VIDEO
Feb 9, 2016
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 9, 2016 -- Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell drivers have again surpassed an iconic threshold, accumulating more than 1,000,000 miles on the roads and highways of Southern California while emitting only clean water and replacing approximately 385 tons of CO2 emissions that would have been emitted f ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - February 1-7, 2016
Feb 7, 2016
*January auto sales beat the expectations of many but were still down from a year ago by 0.4%, taking a big hit from the heavy snows around he country. FCA, Nissan, Hyundai and Subaru were up. GM was flat. Ford, VW, Toyota and Honda were down. Sales were 1.148 million. ... Continue reading
Feb 6, 2016
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citEcar Electric Vehicles Begins The Year With Record-Breaking Sales
Feb 4, 2016
CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 4, 2016 -- citEcar Electric Vehicles, a leading manufacturer of the widest selection of street legal, electric low speed vehicles in the U.S., today announced a company sales record for the historically quiet month of January - 300% higher than January 2015. During a time of the year when a major ... Continue reading
Germany Budgets 2 Billion Euros To Advance Domestic EV's
Feb 1, 2016
As Published in Sustainnovate Germany is considering providing 2 billion euros to subsidize the purchasing of more electric cars. German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel is behind the idea, which also includes adding more EV charging stations and supporting the acquisition of more electric vehicles for federal offices. ... Continue reading
7.5MW Floating Solar Plant Starts Operations in Saitama
Feb 1, 2016
TOKYO February 1, 2016; Smart Energy Co Ltd has completed one of the worldâs largest-scale floating solar power plants in Kawajima, Saitama Prefecture. The plant, which has an output of about 7.5MW, started operations on the surface of an agricultural reservoir. The area of the reservoir is about 130,000 square me ... Continue reading
2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jan 31, 2016
Toyota's Highlander Hybrid is all about efficient, un-ostentatious luxury. And function...plenty of function. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS As one of the first car-based crossovers in the days of truck SUVs, Toyota's Highlander was almost revolutionary when it made its debut fifteen years ago. Three generations ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2016
Telefonix, Inc., manufacturer of the PowerPost® commercial electric vehicle charging station (EVSE) product line, introduces its wall-mounted electric vehicle (EV) charging stations today at the Portland Auto Show. ... Continue reading
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