Select Registry Teams with Tesla Motors
May 7, 2015
Both Tesla owners and their vehicles can recharge at more than 170 B&Bs, inns, and hotels throughout the U.S. CHARLESTON, SC -- May 7, 2015: Thanks to Tesla Motors Destination Charging program and 170+ forward-thinking, business-savvy, and environmentally-conscious Select Registry member properties, roadtrips just got ... Continue reading
Battery Swap Model May Be the Future of Transportation
May 6, 2015
Fuels Institute hosts first-ever student case competition during last weekâs spring meeting. ​ALEXANDRIA, Va. May 4, 2015; A proposed battery swap model developed by University of Wisconsin students to increase the viability of electric vehicles was named the winner of the Fuels Instituteâs inaugural Fu ... Continue reading
Toyota Mirai: Coming This Fall to Showrooms Near…?
May 6, 2015
Eight California Toyota Dealers Announced Mirai Order Requests Begin Summer 2015 TORRANCE, CA -- May 6, 2015: Want a Mirai? All those in favor, say aye! California trailblazers waiting to get behind the wheel of Toyotaâs hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle, the Mirai, now have a destination for pick up and pre-ord ... Continue reading
Germany's First Hydrogen Filling Station on the Autobahn Opens
May 5, 2015
GEISELWIND/BERLIN/MUNICH/STUTTGART -- May 4, 2015: Motorway service areas seen as possible locations for H2 filling stations on the autobahn</STRONG></DIV></LI></UL> <DIV class=c2cClass3>As part of the Clean Energy Partnership (CEP), Daimler, Linde and TOTAL have jointly taken an important step forward in the expansion ... Continue reading
Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell Price Announced: First Mass Production Fuel Cell Vehicle
May 5, 2015
Hyundai Motor UK Announces Price of Worldâs First Mass Production Fuel Cell Vehicle ix35 Fuel Cell public retail price from £53,105 on-the-road (OTR) with part-funding from the HyFive project Hyundaiâs zero-emission ix35 Fuel Cell represents one of the worldâs most advanced alternative fuel vehicles o ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Announces 2016 Volt Pricing
May 4, 2015
Next Gen delivers more technology at new price as low as $26,495 DETROIT -- May 4, 2015: The Chevrolet Volt is poised to continue to bring new owners to the electric plug-in family. Pricing will be as low as $26,495 after the full federal tax credit of $7,500. (Federal tax credit can range from $0 up to $7,500.) In Cal ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2014 Ford Fusion SE And 2015 Ford Fusion Energi Reviews On The Auto Channel
May 3, 2015
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Chanel Reviewed Models: 2014 Ford Fusion SE and 2015 Ford Fusion Energi Engine: 1.5-liter I4 (Energi â 2.0-liter Atkinson Cycle I4) Horsepower/Torque: 178 hp @ 6,000 rpm/177 lb.-ft. @ 1,500-4,500 rpm (Energi â 141 hp @ 6,000 rpm (188 hp total power)/12 ... Continue reading
Avis Order Creates Europe's Largest Fleet of Nissan Electric Vehicles
Apr 29, 2015
AVIS Denmark orders 401 Nissan e-NV200 vans and 60 Nissan LEAF electric cars Combined with last year's order of 400 LEAFs, Avis now has largest EV fleet in Europe COPENHAGEN -- April 29, 2015: Nissan and AVIS Denmark have signed a deal to create the largest fleet of Nissan electric vehicles anywhere in Europe, with a n ... Continue reading
Apr 29, 2015
Fleet managers target payback periods of less than 3 years for alternative drivetrains, report finds BOULDER, CO -- April 28, 2015: A recent report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for commercial vehicles that use electric drive vehicle technology, including global market forecasts for sales and the nu ... Continue reading
Quantum Receives Significant Follow-On Order from Linde North America for Hydrogen Dispensers
Apr 27, 2015
To Support the Continued Development of California's Hydrogen Infrastructure Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, today announced the receipt of multiple orders from Linde North America, a member of The Linde Group, to ... Continue reading
Last Weeks Automotive News (April 19-26) Reported By Larry Nutson
Apr 26, 2015
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel Auto Central Chicago IL, April 26, 2015; Every Sunday, along with senior editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau I give you our "take" on this past week's automotive news in easy to digest nuggets. If you a ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2015
All-electric flatbed truck will be used to provide Vehicle to Grid charging (V2G) and will significantly reduce vehicle operating cost ONTARIO, CA -- April 24, 2015: Phoenix Cars LLC, a developer of electric vehicle technologies for the fleet market, today announced the delivery of its Zero Emissions Utility Shuttle fl ... Continue reading
Toyota Mirai Takes to the Track
Apr 24, 2015
Mirai Will Pace Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Mirai Is First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle to Pace a NASCAR Race RICHMOND, VA -- April 23, 2015: Toyota today announced the 2016 Toyota Mirai, a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle, will pace the Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond Internatio ... Continue reading
Toyota Mirai Fueled by Bullsh*t
Apr 23, 2015
Toyota Taps Morgan Spurlock to Direct First Video in âFueled by Everythingâ Series Sometimes reality stinks. Toyota has tapped award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock to show how calling hydrogen fuel cell vehicles âbullsh*tâ isnât far from the truth. âFueled by Bullsh*tâ ... Continue reading
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