Navistar's eStar Sponsors Earth Day New York's CO2 E Drive
Apr 22, 2011
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--eStarââ¢, the all-electric truck by Navistar, is a sponsor and participant in todayââ¬â¢s Earth Day New York CO2 E Drive. The event is helping raise climate change awareness and will feature a parade of environmentally-friendly vehicles painting a virtual ââ¬ÅEââ ... Continue reading
Apr 22, 2011
ALTe Powertrain Technologies, the Michigan developer of a Range Extended Electric Powertrain, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to form a joint venture with Inmatech, Inc., a leading developer of advanced supercapacitors, to produce and sell hybrid electric storage (HES) devices composed of batteries, supercapacitors ... Continue reading
Going Gas Pump Free: Some Chevrolet Volt Owners Go 1,000 Miles Between Fill-Ups
Apr 21, 2011
Chevrolet Volt owners say they are challenging themselves to see how fuel-efficient they can be by tracking how far and how long they can go without buying gasoline. "Volt owners drove an average of 800 miles between fill-ups since the Volt launched in December, and in March they averaged 1,000 miles," said Cristi Land ... Continue reading
Apr 21, 2011
WASHINGTON, April 21, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 21, 2011 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) and NRG Energy, Inc. , one of America's leading energy producers, are joining forces to provide owners of the upcoming Mitsubishi i new freedom and range confidence across NRG's eVgo(SM) (ee-vee-go) comprehensive, pri ... Continue reading
Wayne State University Chosen as Michigan's Sole Participant in EcoCAR 2
Apr 21, 2011
DETROIT, April 21, 2011 DETROIT, April 21, 2011 A team of Wayne State University students from the College of Engineering have been chosen to participate in EcoCAR 2: Plugging in to the Future, a one-of-a-kind program established by the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors. This three-year collegiate engineerin ... Continue reading
And Now There Is One.... Chevrolet Volt Declared 2011 World Green Car
Apr 21, 2011
NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 -- At a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation and the New York International Auto Show, the Chevrolet Volt was declared the 2011 World Green Car*. The Chevrolet Volt was chosen from an initial entry list of twelve (12) new vehicles from all over the world, ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Named 2011 World Green Car
Apr 21, 2011
2011 Chevrolet Volt was named 2011 World Green Car of the Year at the New York Auto International Auto Show. "The selection of the Volt as the World Green Car is a further proof point of the fuel-efficient technologies that are now being offered by the Chevrolet brand around the world," said Rick Scheidt, vice presiden ... Continue reading
And Now There Is One...Nissan LEAF Declared 2011 World Car of the Year
Apr 21, 2011
NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 -- At a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation and the New York International Auto Show, the Nissan Leaf was declared the 2011 World Car of the Year. The Nissan Leaf was chosen from an initial entry list of thirty-nine (39) new vehicles from all over the wor ... Continue reading
Nissan LEAF Wins 2011 World Car of the Year
Apr 21, 2011
Nissan LEAF was named 2011 World Car of the Year, edging out the BMW 5-Series and the Audi A8 for the top spot. Today's award is the latest in a string of accolades for the world's first affordable mass-market, all-electric vehicle for the global market, which was also named European Car of the Year. "It is a great joy ... Continue reading
Suzuki Kizashi EcoCharge Concept Revealed
Apr 20, 2011
American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) unveiled a gas-electric concept variant of its Kizashi sedan 2011 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) press conference this evening. the Kizashi EcoCharge Concept illustrates Suzuki's global eco-mobility story, ... Continue reading
Nissan Accelerates Leaf Deliveries to U.S. Consumers; Reopens Reservations In Launch Markets May 1
Apr 20, 2011
PR Newswire NEW YORK, April 20, 2011 NEW YORK, April 20, 2011 -- Nissan Americas today announced it will accelerate the U.S. market launch of the Nissan LEAF, the world's first and only affordable, all-electric vehicle designed for the mass market. Beginning May 1, the company will reopen reservations to select consume ... Continue reading
Tesla Takes Auto Retail High-Tech With Digital Design Studio
Apr 20, 2011
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors launched theà Design Studio, a tool that allows consumers to customize, view and share their own Tesla electric vehicles on the web, on their smartphones and iPads, and at Tesla stores. Using HTML5 for cross-platform compatibility, the Design Studio makes the buying experience flexibl ... Continue reading
Apr 20, 2011
NEW YORK, April 20, 2011 NEW YORK, April 20, 2011 -- An all-new Nissan Versa Sedan designed to bring "innovation within reach" to the entry-level compact segment. à A purpose-built race car version of the world's first mass-market all-electric vehicle, the Nissan LEAFââ¢. à These two vehicles made thei ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius Plug-in On-Line Ordering
Apr 19, 2011
Toyota Announces Priority Registration Web Site for All-New Prius Plug-In ordering new Prius Plug-in Hybrid, the most advanced Prius yet. The first phase of the Online Order System, called Priority Registration, will launch on Earth Day, April 22, 2011. Customers who are interested in being one of the first to own a Pr ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Priority Registration Web Site for All-New Prius Plug-in Hybrid
Apr 19, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif., April 19, 2011 TORRANCE, Calif., April 19, 2011 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced the introduction of a new Online Order System that will launch later this year for the all-new Prius Plug-in Hybrid, the most advanced Prius yet. The first phase of the Online Order System, calle ... Continue reading
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