Eye-Opening Documentary PUMP Now Available On itunes +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2015
The Movie That Will Change Your Attitude About Fuel Forever, Narrated By Jason Bateman LOS ANGELES, CA, January 8 2015 â After a successful limited theatrical release this fall, PUMP will be available January 13, 2015 to a wider audience. Submarine Deluxe, in association with Fuel Freedom Foundation and iDeal Film ... Continue reading
Jan 14, 2015
Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors, urged executives at established automotive companies to accelerate the development and sale of electric vehicles during the Automotive News World Congress today. "We can't rely on scarcity to drive the price of oil and gas and rely on that to be an adequate forcing functio ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show - 2016 Chevrolet Volt Revealed
Jan 12, 2015
Chevrolet today unveiled the all-new 2016 Volt electric car with extended range, showcasing a sleeker, sportier design that offers 50 miles of EV range, greater efficiency and stronger acceleration. The Voltâs new, efficient propulsion system will offer a General Motorsâ-estimated total driving range of more ... Continue reading
Hybrids Help Power Toyota's Success in the UK
Jan 10, 2015
Hybrid models account for almost a quarter of all Toyotas sold in the UK in 2014 Third consecutive year of growth for Toyota group sales, reaching highest total since 2009 British-built Auris a star performer, posting 17.8 per cent rise in sales New model increases Aygo performance by 26.8 per cent year on year, Yaris ... Continue reading
Nissan and NASA Partner to Jointly Develop and Deploy Autonomous Drive Vehicles by End of Year
Jan 9, 2015
Nissan Motor Co., through its North American-based organization, and NASA today announced the formation of a five-year research and development partnership to advance autonomous vehicle systems and prepare for commercial application of the technology. âThe partnership will accelerate Nissanâs development of s ... Continue reading
Nissan's Electric Car Drivers Cover More Miles Than the Average Petrol or Diesel Vehicle
Jan 8, 2015
European Nissan LEAF drivers travel more than 50 percent further a year than the average diesel or petrol car in Europe* Over 31,000 Nissan LEAFs have been sold in Europe to date, and 150,000 sold globally CarWings telemetry reveals that LEAF drivers are ahead of the European Transport average for car mileage ... Continue reading
Detroit Elecric: Exterior and Final Interior Designs for SP:01 Pure-Electric Sports Car Revealed
Jan 7, 2015
On-road testing of SP:01 under way, ahead of start of production in early 2015 SP:01 features bold new fastback design and futuristic, sporty interior Range of interior and exterior enhancements available at introduction Detroit Electric announces the appointment of Integrated Energy of South Korea as its first importe ... Continue reading
Car Stuff@CES 2015 - BMW i Solar Carport Concept
Jan 6, 2015
Munich / Las Vegas January 6, 2015; At the Consumer Electronics Show CES 2015 in Las Vegas (6 â 9 January 2015) BMW i will unveil a further innovative product from its 360° ELECTRIC portfolio: BMW i Home Charging Services. This smart solution for home charging of electric and plug-in hybrid BMW models is based ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2015
Renovo Coupe Cockpit Concept is Powered by the NVIDIA Tegra X1 Mobile Super Chip The first all-electric American supercar, the Renovo Coupe, is making its second global appearance this week at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Produced by Renovo Motors, Inc., the 500 horsepower Coupe includes a cockpit concept ... Continue reading
HH Reports: Volkswagen Group Shows Its Fuel Cell Technology Future
Jan 2, 2015
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel Auto Central Europe December 30, 2014; In the past few years, we did not hear much about fuel cell vehicles (FCV), but Research and Development engineers world wide have not been resting on their laurels. They are working continuously to optimize the technology fo ... Continue reading
Dec 23, 2014
Stop-start capability anticipated to be the most important innovation in improving fuel efficiency, report concludes BOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the emerging global market for technologies that improve fuel economy, including global market forecasts for light-duty vehicle sales, segment ... Continue reading
Scania To Test Wirelessly Charged City Bus for the First Time in Sweden
Dec 18, 2014
Scania has become the first company in Sweden to test a wirelessly charged electric-hybrid city bus. The bus will start operating on the streets of Södertälje, Sweden, in June 2016 as part of a research project into sustainable vehicle technology. SÃDERTÃLJE, Sweden--Scania (STO:SCVA)(STO:SCVB) is undertaki ... Continue reading
Honda FCV Concept to Make North American Debut at 2015 North American International Auto Show
Dec 17, 2014
Honda FCV Concept demonstrates the exterior and interior styling evolution of the next-generation zero emissions Honda fuel-cell vehicle - Next-generation Honda FCV is intended to provide significant gains in packaging, interior space, cost reduction and real-world performance, including an anticipated driving range in ... Continue reading
Renault Wins Three Awards from What Van?
Dec 17, 2014
Renault Trafic wins What Van? 2014 Best Medium Van Innovation Award given to Traficâs âWide Viewâ passenger mirror Electric Twizy Cargo picks up Editorâs Choice Award MAPLE CROSS, UK -- December 16, 2014: Renault has won three awards at the What Van? Awards 2014, including two for the All-New Trafic ... Continue reading
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