Biofuel: An Ideal Alternative to Conventional Fuel
Aug 16, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 16, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40722) has announced the addition of Biodiesel - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biodiesel in Million of Gallons. The major end-use segments discussed are A ... Continue reading
Altwheels Festival To Kick Off With A Two-Day Symposium Sept. 16 & 17
Aug 16, 2006
/ <http://www.altwheels.org/>/ *//* */For Immediate Release/* *Contacts: */Event Founder: /Alison Sander 617-868-1582 info@altwheels.org <mailto:info@altwheels.org> / Event Press:/ Janice Halpern 508-698-6810 classic.pr@verizon.net <file:///C:%5CLocal%20Settings%5CTemporary%20Internet%20Files%5COLKB 8%5Cclassic.pr@veri ... Continue reading
Quantum Technologies Supplying New Hybrid Technologies to Automakers - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Aug 15, 2006
August 15, 2007: Toyota is just one of the major car manufacturers investing in new fuel technologies. it's prius hybrid, which runs on a combination of gasoline and electricity, has been re-engineered to run on hydrogen. ... Continue reading
Aug 14, 2006
Contract for project awarded by USABC supports effort to boost battery and vehicle performance MILWAUKEE, Aug. 14 -- Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions (JCS) has been awarded a 24-month contract to develop advanced, lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries for hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) by the United States Adva ... Continue reading
Aug 14, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif.--Aug. 14, 2006--Enova Systems (OTCBB:ENOV) (AIM:ENV) (AIM:ENVS), a leading developer and manufacturer of electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, is pleased to announce it has received a major contract to integrate service vans for a Major North American fleet operator. Enova wi ... Continue reading
First Ever Around-the-World Race for Alternative Fuel Powered Automobiles
Aug 14, 2006
'Great Race World 35,000km, New York to Paris 2008' to Test and Prove Viability of Latest Sustainable Automotive Technology ORANGE, Calif., Aug. 14 -- Alternative fuel and hybrid powered automobiles will be competing in a first ever around-the-world race to prove the viability of the latest sustainable automotive techn ... Continue reading
Dual-Fuel Gallon Saves 34% Over Diesel
Aug 14, 2006
S Energy Weekly Fuel Report Week Ending August 11, 2006 Dual-Fuel Gallon Saves 34% Over Diesel Tampa, FL - August 14, 2006: US Energy Initiatives Corporation ("US Energy" or the "Company") (OTCBB: USEI) issued the Company's Weekly Fuel Price Report for the week ending August 11, 2006. US Energy manufacturers and market ... Continue reading
AES, Global Power Company Joins Plug-In Hybrid Consortium
Aug 14, 2006
ARLINGTON, Va.--Aug. 14, 2006--The Plug-In Hybrid Development Consortium ("Consortium") and The AES Corporation today announced that AES has joined the Consortium in support of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). The Consortium is made up of a growing number of automotive suppliers, manufacturers and other organi ... Continue reading
Aug 14, 2006
CLEVELAND--Aug. 14, 2006--Eaton Corporation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today showcased the first-ever hydraulic hybrid diesel urban delivery vehicle. The EPA's patented hydraulic hybrid diesel technology is achieving a 60 to 70 percent improvement in fuel economy and more than a 40 percent reduc ... Continue reading
First Mercedes-Benz Citaro regular-service buses with Euro-5 engines delivered
Aug 14, 2006
Stuttgart/Mannheim, Aug 10, 2006 Although the Euro-5 emissions standard is not due to come into force in the EU until 2008/2009, the Mercedes-Benz Bus and Coach Unit has already delivered the first seven Mercedes-Benz Citaro urban regular-service buses equipped with Euro 5-compliant OM 906 hLA horizontally-mounted turb ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2006
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.--Aug. 11, 2006--Methode Network Bus Products and Cableco Technologies, both divisions of Methode Electronics, Inc., announced the successful completion of full EIA testing on the PowerRail 2000A pluggable power distribution system. The PowerRail 2000A is the 2000 amp version of Methode's PowerRail ... Continue reading
Automakers to Invest $1 Billion in Hybrid Venture
Aug 11, 2006
Washington DC August 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that during an industry trade meeting in Traverse City, MI, representatives from General Motors, BMW AG, and DaimlerChrysler announced plans to invest more than $1 billion into the joint development of next-generation gas-electric hybrid engine technology. Ov ... Continue reading
"This New Car" explores the pros and cons of Fuel-Cell Vehicles
Aug 11, 2006
*This New Car* *Promoting Clean, Mean Driving Machines* <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> ** <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> * **August 13 - Pros and Cons of Electric & Plug-In Vehicles* * Worcester, MA --* On Sunday, August 13 at 10:00 p.m. (EST), WICN/90.5 FM, the NPR affil ... Continue reading
Ford to Present Escape Hybrid Taxi Case Study at Orlando Science Center, August 16
Aug 10, 2006
WHAT: Ford Motor Company hybrid engineers, Pax Maguire and David Treharne, will present a case study on the successful use of Escape Hybrid taxis to local government and fleet representatives and media in Orlando. Cities across the country, including San Francisco, New York, and Chicago are successfully turning to hybr ... Continue reading
Alternative Energy Touted on Capitol Hill
Aug 9, 2006
Washington DC August 9, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that young people wearing green uniforms with the word "drive" printed across their chests recently mixed with tourists on Capitol Hill as part of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturer's Discover Alternatives advertising campaign. The campaign, which promote ... Continue reading
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