GreenChek Signs Strategic European Distribution Agreement
Nov 13, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO--GreenChek Technology Inc. (OTCBB:GCHK), a leading globally focused provider of hydrogen based technology for mobile transportation and stationary power generation applications, reported today that they have signed a strategic European distribution agreement with Technical Environmental Solutions Europe L ... Continue reading
NYT Op-Ed: Thomas Friedman - How to Fix a Flat
Nov 12, 2008
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Published: November 11, 2008 Last September, I was in a hotel room watching CNBC early one morning. They were interviewing Bob Nardelli, the C.E.O. of Chrysler, and he was explaining why the auto industry, at that time, needed $25 billion in loan guarantees. It wasnât a bailout, he said. It w ... Continue reading
First Annual Propane Fuel Summit Begins Tomorrow in Detroit
Nov 12, 2008
Cheaper and Cleaner Than Gasoline ⢠Higher Octane Power Than Gasoline ⢠Abundant Supply ⢠Domestically Produced ⢠Readily Accessible ⢠Proven History of Performance Learn All About this Exceptional Alternative Fuel DETROIT - November 12, 2008: Why is propane the most widely used alternative fue ... Continue reading
Raser Sets Date for Third Quarter Earnings Announcement and Conference Call
Nov 11, 2008
PROVO, Utah--Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: RZ) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call on Thursday, November 13, 2008 to discuss with shareholders and interested parties the results of the third quarter of 2008 at 3:00 p.m. MST. Shareholders and analysts may participate by calling 800-762-9058 or ... Continue reading
Lexus to Debut 2010 Lexus RX at the Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 11, 2008
TORRANCE, Nov. 11 -- Lexus will stage the world premiere of the all-new 2010 RX 450h hybrid and RX 350 luxury utility vehicles at a press conference at the upcoming 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show on November 19. The next generation RX models will raise the bar above the current best-selling products by offering outstanding ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2008
Company says carmakers continue to seek tens of billions of taxpayer dollars, ostensibly to develop fuel-efficient vehicle technologies, but their conduct is evidence they are reluctant to embrace solutions they didn't invent. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7 -- AFS Trinity Power Corporation today announced it pulled its 150 MPG pl ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Credit Earns $95 Million in the Third Quarter of 2008*
Nov 7, 2008
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 7 -- Ford Motor Credit Company reported net income of $95 million in the third quarter of 2008, down $239 million from earnings of $334 million a year earlier. On a pre-tax basis, Ford Motor Credit earned $161 million, compared with $546 million in the previous year. The decrease in pre-tax earnin ... Continue reading
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review By Carey Russ
Nov 6, 2008
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid At this point in time, gasoline-electric vehicles have gone from early-adopter to mainstream technology. And what could underline that more than a hybrid version of that most popular of mid-size cars, the Toyota Camry? The Hybrid has been in the Camry lineu ... Continue reading
Clean Energy Comments on California's Proposition 10
Nov 5, 2008
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--California voters yesterday turned down Proposition 10. Named The California Renewable Energy and Clean Alternative Fuels Initiative, the measure was a $5-billion, first-in-the-nation public investment to provide funds for a wide variety of clean energy projects across the state, including consumer ... Continue reading
Tax Breaks Coming For Electric Cars
Nov 3, 2008
<p><i>An overlooked part of the $700 billion bailout provides an incentive for consumers looking to purchase green cars. WASHINGTON DC October 31, 2008; The AP reported that Plug-in electric vehicles from General Motors and Toyota are not expected to hit showrooms for more than a year, but when they arrive, the first b ... Continue reading
VOTE YES ON CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 10: TACH Official Endorsement
Nov 2, 2008
Why Californians Should Vote YES on Proposition 10 By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Electing someone for public office is rather easy; you simply vote for the best looking or the best dressed or the one with the nicest voice, or the one with the best looking daughter/son/wife/husband. ... Continue reading
Green Group Disappointed with Judge's Injunction Blocking Green Taxi Rule
Oct 31, 2008
Decision is 'Like Comparing Apples to Oranges,' Says Environmental Defense Fund NEW YORK, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A preliminary injunction blocking a rule requiring New York City taxicabs to get a minimum 25 miles-per-gallon starting tomorrow is a mistake, according to Environmental Defense Fund. Manhattan-b ... Continue reading
Federal Judge Puts Brakes on NYC Hybrid Taxi Mandate
Oct 31, 2008
Taxi Group Applauds Decision and Sees Safe, Fuel-Efficient Taxis In Near Future NEW YORK, Oct. 31 -- A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction against the City of New York's hybrid taxi mandate, which was to take effect tomorrow, November 1st. Judge Paul A. Crotty of the United States District Court, Souther ... Continue reading
Green Car Journal Top 5 "Green" Vehicles for 2009 Announced
Oct 31, 2008
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Green Car Journal, the leading resource for information about exciting and environmentally positive vehicles, has announced the finalists for its annual Green Car of the Year® award for 2009. The award recognizes new model vehicles that provide real answers for new car buyers looking for a pers ... Continue reading
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