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Cool(er) Nissan Leaf Stars In Disney's "A Wrinkle In Time"

Cool(er) Nissan Leaf Stars In Disney's "A Wrinkle In Time"

The all-new 2018 LEAF has been completely reinvented for its second generation, combining greater range, a dynamic new design and Nissan's latest Intelligent Mobility features to create the ultimate EV package. ... Continue reading

PGE To Assist Oregon Governor With Electric Vehicle Scam

PGE To Assist Oregon Governor With Electric Vehicle Scam

Today Portland General Electric announced plans to advance Oregon’s transition to a clean energy future with new investments in electric transportation for car owners and mass transit riders. The governor's stated goal is to have a little more than 1% of Oregon registered motor vehicles to be electric powered. ONE PE ... Continue reading

EU Battery Alliance Delivers Strategic Plan to Develop Large Scale Lithium Ion Battery Industry in Europe

EU Battery Alliance Delivers Strategic Plan to Develop Large Scale Lithium Ion Battery Industry in Europe

VANCOUVER, Feb. 26, 2018 - Leading Edge Materials Corp. ("Leading Edge Materials") or ("the Company") (TSXV:LEM) (OTCQB: LEMIF) (Nasdaq First North: LEMSE) is pleased to share the major priority recommendations of the EU Battery Alliance, which were delivered in Brussels on Friday 23rd February as part of the EU Indust ... Continue reading

EV Safe Charge Launches First-Ever Complete Mobile Electric Vehicle 20-30 Minute Charging Solution

EV Safe Charge Launches First-Ever Complete Mobile Electric Vehicle 20-30 Minute Charging Solution

LOS ANGELES--EV Safe Charge™, a US-based Electric Vehicle charging installation and services company named an LA Auto Show & AutoMobility LA 2017 Top 10 Startup, announced today the launch of EV Charge Mobile™, the first-ever comprehensive solution for portable Level 2 and DC fast EV-charging, which can bring most ... Continue reading

Government of Canada Supports Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure in B.C.

Government of Canada Supports Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure in B.C.

BURNABY, BC, Feb. 23, 2018 Electric, hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles decrease greenhouse gas emissions and in some cases can significantly reduce fuel costs. ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Corporation Named 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

Oshkosh Corporation Named 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation today announced that it has been named the 2017 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year in the annual competition sponsored by the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the advisory firm of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP and the legal firm of Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP. ... Continue reading

Mexico City next stop for DS Virgin Racing

Mexico City next stop for DS Virgin Racing

Latest news from DS Virgin Racing Formula E . ... Continue reading

Back to Nature - New Study Focuses on "Biomimicry"

Back to Nature - New Study Focuses on "Biomimicry"

LONDON - February 23, 2018: According to a new study, eight in ten of us think the smartest breakthroughs in science, technology and safety will come from copying nature - citing examples like cats eyes, Velcro and solar panels. Biomimicry is the imitation of nature to solve the challenges we face. ... Continue reading

THIS WEEK AT EIA

THIS WEEK AT EIA

Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update (02/20/2018) Presents average weekly retail on-highway diesel fuel prices for the U.S., 8 regions, and the State of California and average weekly retail gasoline prices at the national and regional levels, and for selected cities and States. ... Continue reading

Tight oil remains the leading source of future U.S. crude oil production

Tight oil remains the leading source of future U.S. crude oil production

February 22, 2018 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2018 EIA’s recently released Annual Energy Outlook 2018 (AEO2018) Reference case projects that U.S. tight oil production will generally increase through the early 2040s, when it will surpass 8.2 million barrels per day (b/d) and a ... Continue reading

TomTom Launches New Navigation for Motorbike Riders: the TomTom RIDER 550

TomTom Launches New Navigation for Motorbike Riders: the TomTom RIDER 550

TomTom today announced a new navigation device created for motorbike riders. The TomTom RIDER 550 has several new features to make it faster, smarter and better connected. ... Continue reading

Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) 2018 Innovation Awards

Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) 2018 Innovation Awards

Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced today the winners of the 2018 Innovation Awards at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto. ... Continue reading

Another One Bites The Dust: Ethanol Opponents Unable To Meet The Challenge Of Truth

Another One Bites The Dust: Ethanol Opponents Unable To Meet The Challenge Of Truth

MEET THE BLOWHARDS: Jerry Taylor, David Shepardson, Tim Searchinger, Lauren Fix, Jay Leno, Debbie Carlson, Ed Wallace, Charlie Maxwell, James Conca, Ken Cohen, Lauren Steiner, Paul Driessen, Brian McGraw, Tito Hermoso, Emily Cassidy, Mark J. Perry, Mark Levin, Richard Rahn, Robert Bryce, and the latest Barry Ritholtz B ... Continue reading

World Premiere of Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion In Geneva

World Premiere of Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion In Geneva

The I.D. VIZZION supports the Volkswagen claim for future individual mobility. Its electric drive system makes the car clean in road traffic, and its automatic driving control will make it safe and much more comfortable. ... Continue reading

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