Probe's Strategic Initiatives for 2007 Include the Development of Alternative Fuel Technologies
Feb 8, 2007
LAKE FOREST, Calif., Feb. 8 -- Probe Manufacturing, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PMFI) -- announced today that its strategic plans for 2007 include the allocation of resources sufficient to allow the Company to become a developer of alternative fuel technologies that enables vehicles and generators to operate on clean-burning ... Continue reading
National AFV Conference: 100% Affordable & Clean Solutions Marketplace
Feb 8, 2007
The winds of change have swept in a new era for fleets and policymakers. Yesterdayâs fossil fuel based transportation is swiftly being replaced by clean alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies. The opportunity this presents for fleets and policymakers is the focal point of the 13th National Alternative ... Continue reading
ZAP Receives Orders for 2,300 Electric Cars at NADA 2007
Feb 8, 2007
ZAP recruits 19 electric car dealers, receives hundreds of inquiries at nation's largest auto dealer conference SANTA ROSA, Calif., Feb. 8 -- Electric car maker ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAAP) received signed, non-cancelable purchase orders for 2,300 electric cars from 19 dealers at the National Automobile Dealers Associati ... Continue reading
2007 Chicago Auto Show: Toyota Launches 2008 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid
Feb 7, 2007
CHICAGO, Feb. 7 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., unveiled the all-new next-generation Highlander and Highlander Hybrid mid-size sport utility vehicles (SUV) at a press conference today at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show. "Highlander holds a unique distinction within the Toyota brand and within the industry," said Don ... Continue reading
Honda Commits to Hybrid Future With New Sports Concept
Feb 7, 2007
LONDON - February 7, 2007: Honda will display its continued commitment to hybrid car technology with the unveiling of a hybrid sports car at the Geneva Motor Show in March, and an increase in the supply of Civic Hybrids to the UK. The Small Hybrid Sports Concept is a sports car that features advanced hybrid technology ... Continue reading
Foreign Owned Automakers Top "Green" List
Feb 6, 2007
Washington DC February 6, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that three gasoline-electric hybrids, the Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, and Nissan Altima, were rated among the most environmentally friendly cars of 2007 today by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. The Honda Civic was ranked number one. The ... Continue reading
New Electric Car From ZAP 'Greens' 2007 Chicago Auto Show
Feb 6, 2007
CHICAGO, Feb. 6 -- Horsepower is usually the hot topic at the Chicago Auto Show, but get ready for this: 'zebra-power.' An innovative electric car called the XEBRA from California automotive pioneer ZAP debuts this week at the 99th annual Chicago Auto Show, booth number NH20A. The show runs February 9 - 18 at McCormick ... Continue reading
Developer of Air-Hybrid Auto Engine at Hybrid Symposium in San Diego Feb. 7 - 8
Feb 5, 2007
SAN DIEGO--Nick Scuderi, vice president of the Scuderi Group, will be in San Diego to exhibit the breakthrough Air-Hybrid Engine, which could potentially be the worldâs most fuel efficient internal combustion automobile engine. WHEN: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 7 â 8, 2007 WHERE: Holiday Inn on the Bay, 1355 N. Har ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Outlines Commitment to Alternative Fuels at National Biodiesel Board Conference
Feb 5, 2007
* Deb Morrissett, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, urges the biodiesel community to expedite setting a national fuel specification for biodiesel * National fuel standard needed to 'harness and direct the diverse research and investment efforts' SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 5 -- In a speech at the National Biodiesel Board Ann ... Continue reading
Southern California Tests Valence Powered EnergyCS Plug-in Vehicles
Feb 5, 2007
AUSTIN, Texas--Valence Technology, Inc. , a provider of advanced lithium-ion battery systems, has collaborated with plug-in hybrid conversion company EnergyCS to deliver green, fuel-efficient electric vehicles to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD). AQMD, Southern Californiaâs air pollution agen ... Continue reading
GM, Honda Differ in Energy Hearing
Feb 4, 2007
Washington DC February 1, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Automakers presented differing views Tuesday to a Senate committee looking for ways to cut vehicle fuel consumption. John German of American Honda Motor Co. reminded the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that his company is on record in favo ... Continue reading
Bank of America Expands Hybrid Vehicle Program Nationally
Feb 2, 2007
$3,000 reimbursement available to more than 185,000 U.S. associates CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 2 -- Bank of America today announced that it is expanding its program to reimburse $3,000 to associates purchasing a new hybrid vehicle. The program will now be available to more than 185,000 U.S.-based associates. Last June, the ... Continue reading
Jan 31, 2007
DETROIT - January 31, 2007: General Motors will introduce the all-new 2008 Saturn Astra and 2008 Pontiac G8 at the Chicago Auto Show next week, building on the momentum of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit â where the Saturn Aura captured the North American Car of the Year award and the Chevrol ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces Pricing on 2007 Altima Hybrid
Jan 30, 2007
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan today announced a starting Manufacturerâs Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $24,400 for the 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid, Nissanâs first entry in the hybrid electric vehicle market. The new hybrid sedan is on sale now at Nissan retailers in the eight states that have adopted California em ... Continue reading
TACH's PRESS PASS COVERAGE Puts You IN The Detroit Auto Show
Jan 29, 2007
Imagine being at the fabulous North American International Auto Show, smack dab in the middle of all the action, in the automotive center of the universe. Now imagine being nose deep in all the Detroit excitement while sitting naked on a beanbag and eating Cheetos. You can do both at the same time without even having t ... Continue reading
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