Aug 18, 2015
In the largest installation of commercial electric vehicle chargers at an airport in the United States, Portland International Airport (PDX) now has 42 L1 PowerPost⢠EV charging stations in place. PowerPost® commercial electric vehicle charging stations (EVSEs) are designed and manufactured by Telefonix® Inc ... Continue reading
New Diesel Engine for the Jeep Cherokee UK
Aug 12, 2015
Changes to the popular Cherokee range have just been announced by Jeep, with details of a powerful new engine, offering an augmented range with better fuel economy, greater torque and improved standard content. The current two-litre diesel 140 hp manual versions have been joined by a modern 2.2-litre MultiJet engine, a ... Continue reading
Toyota Mirai Arrives in the UK +VIDEO
Aug 11, 2015
First shipment of fuel cell vehicles landed at Portbury Toyota has taken another step towards a hydrogen-powered future with the arrival of the first Mirai fuel cell vehicles at its import centre at Portbury, near Bristol. The cars, landed on Saturday, are part of the first consignment to reach Europe, ahead of Mirai's ... Continue reading
Aug 10, 2015
Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it will participate at the annual Fleet Technology Expo, August 24 â 26, at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. Scott Perry, Ryderâs Vice President of Sup ... Continue reading
BMW i ChargeForward Pilot Launches in Bay Area
Aug 6, 2015
The BMW i ChargeForward Program has begun as an 18-month pilot. The program is now issuing calls to participating BMW i3 drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area to request the interruption of the charging of their EVs for one hour. ... Continue reading
DTech Expands Product Line with Dodge 6.7L Diesel Fuel Injectors
Aug 6, 2015
DIPACO Inc. today announced the introduction of the DTech remanufactured fuel injector for Dodge Ram 6.7L pickup trucks. The injector (Part No. DT8027067R) enables diesel repair specialists across the United States and Canada to cost-effectively, rapidly and confidently keep the over 500,000 Dodge 6.7L Ram diesel picku ... Continue reading
Momentum Dynamics' Wireless Charging System Takes First Place in SAFE Energy Security Prize
Aug 5, 2015
Momentum Dynamics, the leader in fast, high-power wireless charging for electric vehicles announced today it is the grand prize winner of Securing Americaâs Future Energyâs (SAFE) 2015 Energy Security Prize, sponsored by The InterTech Group, which was announced live on CNBCâs âPower Lunchâ prog ... Continue reading
Start-Stop Vehicle Popularity Grows in U.S.
Aug 5, 2015
Johnson Controls to extend capacity to meet demand for fuel-efficient battery technology by significant investment in Toledo plant MILWAUKEE -- Aug. 5, 2015: Johnson Controls is expanding the production of advanced batteries for Start-Stop vehicles amid growing demand for better fuel economy and more sustainable techno ... Continue reading
Linde Hydrogen Fueling Station Open for Business in West Sacramento
Aug 4, 2015
Owners of hydrogen fueled cars can now pull up to the Linde hydrogen pump at the Ramos Oil Company station in West Sacramento and fill their tanks just like any other vehicle. The station, equipped with state-of-the-art technology developed by Linde North America Inc, has been designated as officially open by all relev ... Continue reading
Low Diesel Fuel Prices Enhance Market for Clean Diesel Cars And Pickup Trucks
Jul 31, 2015
Diesel Fuel Dips Below Gasoline Price in More Than 20 States WASHINGTON -- July 30, 2015: With diesel fuel prices dipping to the lowest levels since 2009 the U.S. vehicle market is prime for potential market increases as several new 2016 clean diesel cars and pickup trucks prepare to hit showrooms in the coming months, ... Continue reading
10 Most Fuel-Efficient Luxury Cars Of 2015
Jul 31, 2015
IRVINE, CA - July 31, 2015: Fuel efficiency doesn't mean being limited to only a handful of models anymore. With a strong influx of fuel-saving luxury cars, including sedans, coupes, hatches and sports cars, appearing on the market over the past year, there are more choices than ever before. In fact, the cars on this y ... Continue reading
eMERGE: Key Contribution to Developing the Mobility of the Future
Jul 30, 2015
After more than one million kilometres in two years from May 2013 to June 2015 the real-world trial of electric cars known as eMERGE has been completed. Those taking part in the project were private and business customers with 146 smart fortwo electric drive cars from Berlin, Potsdam and North Rhine-Westphalia. S ... Continue reading
IDTechEx: Rapid Progress with Pure Electric Buses
Jul 29, 2015
China is where most of the hybrid and pure electric buses will be made and sold over the coming decade, as discussed in the report by IDTechEx Research, Electric Buses 2015-2025 . Latest from China According to the latest statistics from the Chinese bus industry, the total sales volume of Yutong E7 had reached 1,753 un ... Continue reading
The Number of Natural Gas Refueling Stations is Expected to Reach Nearly 39,000 by 2025
Jul 28, 2015
Proliferation of natural gas as a fuel for vehicles is tied to government incentives and density of infrastructure, report finds BOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the market for natural gas refueling infrastructure and the factors expected to influence its deployment, including global market ... Continue reading
Jul 24, 2015
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and CNH Industrial â Official Global Partners of Expo Milano 2015 and European leaders in natural gas engine technology â announce a new partnership with Air Liquide, world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Together with Air Liquide, FCA and CN ... Continue reading
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