USDOT Connected Vehicle Testing To Take Place At Michigan International Speedway
Jul 7, 2011
U.S. Department of Transportation chooses MIS, five other venues to test connected vehicle technologies Michigan International Speedway has been chosen as one of only six venues in the country to host U.S. Department of Transportation testing for wireless vehicle-to-vehicle safety communication technologies. The fir ... Continue reading
User-Friendly Electric Vehicle Chargers for Residential Market From Legrand/Pass & Seymour
Jul 7, 2011
PR Newswire SYRACUSE, N.Y., July 7, 2011 SYRACUSE, N.Y., July 7, 2011 -- Legrand, the world specialist in products and systems for electrical installations and information networks, introduces its new electric vehicle chargers for residential and light commercial applications. The charging stations are weatherproof rat ... Continue reading
Intertek Supports Polyscope with the Development of XIRAN for the Automotive Materials Industry
Jul 7, 2011
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to a wide range of industries worldwide, supports Polyscope with independent testing, characterization and processing of the automotive interior material XIRAN against international and OEM specific standards. Fast and accurate information on polymer material ... Continue reading
Hyundai Hope on Wheels Announces Inaugural 5k Race & Walk to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Research
Jul 7, 2011
Hyundai Hope on Wheels today announced its first Hope on Wheels 5K Race & Walk, designed to raise money and awareness for pediatric cancer research during National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Held in the picturesque city of Rancho Santa Margarita on Labor Day, Sept. 5, and benefiting the Hyundai Cancer Institute ... Continue reading
Unlikely Allies Agree that U.S. Needs a 60 Mile-Per-Gallon Standard for 2025
Jul 7, 2011
National Security Experts, Business Groups Republicans, Environmentalists Agree on the Need for Strongest Possible Fuel Economy Standard for 2017-2025 Fuel Economy and Emissions Rulemaking --Just how important is it that the Obama Administration sets the strongest possible fuel economy standards for the 2017-2025 per ... Continue reading
Agressive Driving Leads to Accidents in the Trucking Industry
Jul 7, 2011
DriveCam is pleased to continue its Driving Insights Series with a look at aggressive driving in the trucking industry. The key finding in our analysis shows drivers who are aggressive on the road are nearly 3 times more likely to be in one or more collisions than those who drive while drowsy. When compared to drivers ... Continue reading
Jul 7, 2011
HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC (HCCMIS) a leader in international travel insurance recently released an infographic highlighting the potential perils of summer travel to the United States. The possible cost and recovery times of food poisoning, skull fractures while rock climbing, and lacerations from surfing are ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Conversion Industry Gets Its Own Gathering
Jul 7, 2011
EVTV, producers of the highly successful weekly "Friday Show", announced the Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention (EVCcon) to be held in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, September 21 -- 25, 2011. Originally proposed as a small gathering of EVTV viewers, the concept grew into more of a convention within two weeks of the anno ... Continue reading
Infiniti Calls Out To Younger Cars Buyers
Jul 7, 2011
Infiniti today released new spots reinforcing the luxury automaker as the opposite of the status quo. The series of ads, the first of which includes a 60-second "brand anthem," emphasizes Infiniti's distinctive designs, more powerful engines and industry-changing technologies. ... Continue reading
New Jersey Voters Strongly Support Red Light Safety Cameras
Jul 6, 2011
The National Coalition for Safer Roads (NCSR) released new research today showing that New Jersey's registered voters overwhelmingly support the use of red light safety cameras. The poll found that 77 percent back the use of cameras at busy intersections in New Jersey, with 43 percent saying they "strongly support" the ... Continue reading
DealerTrack Completes Acquisition of eCarList
Jul 6, 2011
DealerTrack AAX, Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. , today announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of eCarList LLC, a leading provider of inventory management and merchandising solutions for automobile dealerships. The agreement to acquire eCarList was announced ... Continue reading
Entergy Will Fund And Donate 16 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Jul 6, 2011
Entergy Corporation today announced it is working with Coulomb Technologies to fund and donate 16 electric vehicle charging stations at college campuses in and around Entergy's four-state service area. The first two Entergy-funded charging stations were unveiled during a special event at Louisiana State University as E ... Continue reading
Jul 6, 2011
Eos Group, Inc. (Denver, CO) an independent provider of solutions for sales of service contracts in the service drive, and Tuttle-Click, an automotive group serving Orange County and all of southern California and Arizona for over 60 years, announce the commencement of sales to Tuttle-Click customers in the service dri ... Continue reading
Jul 6, 2011
The Dow Chemical Company and Ube Industries, Ltd. (Ube) today announced an agreement to form a joint venture to manufacture and market formulated electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in energy storage applications. The 50-50 joint venture, named Advanced Electrolyte Technologies LLC, is expected to be finalize ... Continue reading
Cyclone Power Technologies Files Registration with Securities and Exchange Commission
Jul 6, 2011
Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, announced today that it has filed a Form 10 registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission. No shares of the Company's stock have been registered for sale or resale under this filing. ... Continue reading
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