Oct 19, 2007
World's largest alternative car show - AltCar - to feature energy and transportation options SANTA MONICA, CA - October 19, 2007: The Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo featuring AltCar (AltCar Expo), is a rare opportunity for anyone with a driverâs license to test drive the latest and most technologically ... Continue reading
Honda Civic hybrid to hit Chinese market by year-end
Oct 18, 2007
Honda Civic hybrid to hit Chinese market by year-end http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3603/Honda-Civic-hybrid-to-hit-Chinese-ma rket-by-year-end.html Shanghai. October 18 (Gasgoo.com) - Honda Civic hybrid will be imported into Chinese market by the end of this year, a senior Dongfeng Honda official said during an after sa ... Continue reading
Changan To Mass Produce Hybrid Vehicles in China Next Year
Oct 17, 2007
SHANGHAI - October 17, 2007: The Chongqing based Changan Automobile will deliver 10 hybrid vehicles to Beijing Olympic Games next year, Xu Liuping, the president of Changan Automobile said earlier this week. "The means Changan automobile will start mass production of hybrid vehicles next year," Xu told Chinese media. T ... Continue reading
Oct 16, 2007
LAKE FOREST, Calif.--Probe Manufacturing, Inc. (OTCBB:PMFI), an Electronics Manufacturing company, today announced that the Company has delivered the first shipments of electronics used in 90 and 120 kW electric/hybrid drive systems for validation to Arens Controls Inc. of Carpentersville, Illinois to be used in CEU (C ... Continue reading
Oct 12, 2007
National Environmental Groups Expose Toyota's Duplicity on Fuel Economy WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nine of the nation's leading environmental and science-based organizations targeted Toyota today for the company's opposition to legislation before Congress to set the first meaningful increase in fuel ... Continue reading
Nissan Concept Cars Set to Excite the World at 2007 Tokyo Motor Show - 4 VIDEO FEATURES
Oct 10, 2007
TOKYO - October 10, 2007: Nissan will present four show vehicles that incorporate new and exciting ideas for future models at the upcoming 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. The four concept cars include the "Pivo 2," which presents a new connection between car and driver, with an "always enjoyable, everywhere convenient" state-of ... Continue reading
EnerDel Unveils Lithium Ion Battery Pack for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Oct 10, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 10 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) concluded a successful Media Day on October 9, 2007 at its Indianapolis-based subsidiary, EnerDel, Inc. At the event, U.S. Congressman Dan Burton spoke to the media about the importance of the EnerDel technology to the country's energy independence, the enviro ... Continue reading
AVL North America Announces New President
Oct 10, 2007
PLYMOUTH, Mich., Oct. 9 -- Gregory Hopton takes office today as President of AVL North America, Inc., announced Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Don Manvel. Hopton will oversee AVL's Instrumentation and Test Support division, responsible for all assets from presales to customer service. "We are very pleased t ... Continue reading
EnerDel to Unveil Lithium Ion Battery Pack for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Oct 5, 2007
U.S. Congressman Dan Burton to Preside Media Event Scheduled in Indianapolis on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 9:00 A.M. INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 5 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) announced that on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 9:00 A.M., its Indianapolis-based subsidiary, EnerDel, Inc., is holding a media day to unveil a f ... Continue reading
Manheim and AutoTrader Publishing Host First-ever "Green" Vehicle Sale
Oct 5, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andrew Maraniss October 4, 2007 McNeely Pigott & Fox (615) 259-4000 MANHEIM AND AUTOTRADER PUBLISHING HOST FIRST-EVER "GREEN" VEHICLE SALE Designed to Meet Seattle-area Dealers' Growing Need for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles ATLANTA - Manheim and AutoTrader Publishing will co-host the first-of- ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2007
SANTA ROSA, CA Oct 2, 2007; Electric car pioneer ZAP announced today that veteran automotive and technology executive Albert Lam has agreed to join its Board of Directors. In September, Albert Lam and ZAP CEO Steve Schneider attended a joint venture signing ceremony with China Youngman Automotive Group in Jinhua. Mr. M ... Continue reading
Mazda Unveils Hydrogen Hybrid Vehicle With Rotary Engine
Oct 2, 2007
YOKOHAMA, Japan October 2, 2007; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that Mazda unveiled a new kind of hybrid vehicle on Tuesday that runs on hydrogen fuel powering an electric motor. The Japanese automaker said it will be available for leasing in Japan next year. The Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid, shown to re ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69771) has announced the addition of 'Fuel Economy and Regulations to Drive Hybrid Car Market' to their offering. The invention of hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) has served the dual purpose of fuel economy and the growing demand for less ... Continue reading
Fuel Cell Powered Models From Hyundai and Hybrids From Kia
Sep 27, 2007
SEOUL, Sept 27, 2007; Reuters reported that Hyundai Motor Co, South Korea's top auto maker, plans to begin mass production of its fuel cell car model from 2012 at the earliest, a company official told Reuters on Thursday. Global car makers such as Toyota Motors Corp and General Motors Corp are developing environmentall ... Continue reading
AltWheels Festival Announces 2007 "Green Pioneer" Award Winners
Sep 26, 2007
<http://www.altwheels.org/> Creating a Sustainable Transportation & Energy Vision for the 21st Century www.AltWheels.org <http://www.altwheels.org/> For Immediate Release Contacts: Event Founder: Alison Sander 617-868-1582 <mailto:Alison%20Sander%20%253cInfo@AltWheels.org%253e> info@altwheels.org Event Media: Jeremy Ma ... Continue reading
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