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Fisker Automotive Announces Intent to Source General Motors Components

Fisker Automotive Announces Intent to Source General Motors Components

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 21 -- Fisker Automotive, Inc., a green American premium car company, today announced that General Motors has been selected to supply, through its on-highway integrator Powertrain Integration LLC, the gasoline engine that will be used in the Fisker Karma, Fisker Automotive's new Extended Range Hybri ... Continue reading

Coates International, Ltd. Receives Four New Patents in China

Coates International, Ltd. Receives Four New Patents in China

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J.--Coates International, Ltd. (the “Company” or “Coates”) (OTCBB: COTE) - is pleased to announce that Coates was awarded four new patents in the Republic of China, and was awarded eighteen patents in the USA to date, with more than one hundred corresponding patents worldwide. This ... Continue reading

General Automotive Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results

General Automotive Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results

ORLANDO, Fla.--General Automotive Company (OTCBB:GNAU), a North American provider of parts, accessories and advanced technology for the automotive industry, is pleased to report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Revenues for the 2008 third quarter totaled $3,600,926 compared to $3,403,10 ... Continue reading

2008 LA Auto Show - Bosch Powers Volkswagen Jetta TDI Clean Diesel - 2009 Green Car of the Year

2008 LA Auto Show - Bosch Powers Volkswagen Jetta TDI Clean Diesel - 2009 Green Car of the Year

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20 -- Volkswagen of America's Jetta 2009 TDI, the country's first-launched 50-state compliant clean diesel vehicle, has been named Green Car Journal's 2009 Green Car of the Year(R). The award was presented at a press conference today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Jetta's 2.0-liter turbocharged dir ... Continue reading

2008 LA Auto Show: smart USA Recaps Its First Year at LA Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 LA Auto Show: smart USA Recaps Its First Year at LA Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO

smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., , today recapped the first ten months of business as the company approaches its one year anniversary in the United States, sharing insight into the vehicle’s overwhelming success, during the LA Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center. ... Continue reading

Coulomb Technologies Announces California Smart Charging Infrastructure Installation in Service Stations

Coulomb Technologies Announces California Smart Charging Infrastructure Installation in Service Stations

CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies today announced it will provide the first smart charging infrastructure installation base for new and existing alterative fueling stations within California for extended range electric vehicles (EREV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and all battery electric vehicles (BEV ... Continue reading

Protonex to Preview Its First Fuel Cell Hybrid Power System for Recreational Vehicles

Protonex to Preview Its First Fuel Cell Hybrid Power System for Recreational Vehicles

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.--Protonex Technology Corporation (LSE: AIM: PTX and PTXU), a leading provider of advanced fuel cell power systems for portable, remote and mobile applications, today announces that it will preview its new 250 watt fuel cell hybrid power system at booth B27/B28 during the Recreational Vehicle Industr ... Continue reading

Beijing Rules Out Vehicle Number Control Measures

Beijing Rules Out Vehicle Number Control Measures

Beijing rules out vehicle number control measures http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008448/Beijing-rules-out-vehicle-numbe r-con trol-measures.html Shanghai, November 20 (Gasgoo.com) The Beijing city government has decided not to restrict the vehicle number, purchases and license plates while seeking solutions to the tr ... Continue reading

2008 LA Auto Show - TRW Automotive Launches Rack Drive Electrically Powered Steering

2008 LA Auto Show - TRW Automotive Launches Rack Drive Electrically Powered Steering

LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 19 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. today announced the launch of its Electrically Powered Steering (EPS) Rack Drive system with Ford Motor Company for the 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010824/TRWLOGO ) "Launching Rack Drive steering on Ford Motor ... Continue reading

2008 LA Auto Show - Nissan Introduces All-New 2009 cube and 370Z; Reveals Nissan's EV Future - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 LA Auto Show - Nissan Introduces All-New 2009 cube and 370Z; Reveals Nissan's EV Future - COMPLETE VIDEO

- Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn Gives Keynote Speech on Company's Electric Vehicle Future - LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 -- Carlos Ghosn, president and CEO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced a new electric-vehicle partnership with the state of Oregon, in line with Nissan's commitment to begin offering pure electric cars in 201 ... Continue reading

AAA Anticipates Five Million Stranded Motorists During Holiday Season

AAA Anticipates Five Million Stranded Motorists During Holiday Season

Preventative steps can keep the holidays jolly and help avoid roadside trouble ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 'Tis the season to be jolly, but AAA estimates the holidays might not be as merry for approximately five million motorists stranded with vehicle problems this holiday season. North America's ... Continue reading

ECOtality Announces Revenue of $2.9 Million for Third Quarter 2008

ECOtality Announces Revenue of $2.9 Million for Third Quarter 2008

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced revenue for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 of $2.9 million. This matches ECOtality’s highest quarter of revenue. ECOtality’s subsidiaries, which include Electric Tr ... Continue reading

Quantum; Announces Major Licensing Deal with General Motors

Quantum; Announces Major Licensing Deal with General Motors

NEW YORK--Quantum Telecom Inc. (“Quantum”, PINKSHEETS: QTMI) announced it has entered into a major licensing agreement with General Motors related to custom designed cellular phone handsets based on the highly recognizable trademarks. The license will give Quantum exclusive rights to produce custom handsets u ... Continue reading

Southern California Edison Announces Record Performance Results for Plug-In Hybrid Battery

Southern California Edison Announces Record Performance Results for Plug-In Hybrid Battery

ROSEMEAD, Calif.--As automakers work toward putting plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on the road, Southern California Edison (SCE) today announced a major milestone in advanced battery performance. Through ongoing evaluation and tests at its Pomona, Calif.-based Electric Vehicle Technical Center, SCE has demonstrated b ... Continue reading

Ingen Technologies Aims at the Potential $70M Automotive Industry

Ingen Technologies Aims at the Potential $70M Automotive Industry

YUCAIPA, Calif.--Ingen Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ITEC), an emerging manufacturer of various types of gas flow meters, announced today that it has been approached by several automotive companies that manufacture Electronic Fuel Injection Enhancers (“EFIE”) that work with on-board hydrogen generators, som ... Continue reading

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