2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid - First Drive Review
Apr 7, 2011
Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid - First Drive Review I've just spent an unusual week with a Toyota Prius PHV (Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle). It may be the future of the Prius, but you can't go out and buy one. Yet⦠It's one of 160 factory plug-in conversions that have been in use by universities, government agencies, car-sh ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Electric Launches Power Module for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Apr 6, 2011
TOKYO--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today the launch of a new transfer molded power module (T-PM) mainly designed for hybrid and electric vehicle applications. The company's J Series T-PM, whose lifespan is 30 times longer than that of industrial power modules and is completely lead-free, prov ... Continue reading
EPA Selects AVL for Establishing Automotive Electrification Standards
Apr 6, 2011
PR Newswire PLYMOUTH, Mich., April 6, 2011 PLYMOUTH, Mich., April 6, 2011 -- AVL has announced that it has been chosen by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a critical, industry-changing initiative related to fuel economy and establishing electrification standards for hybrid and electric vehicles. The initia ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Vehicle-to-Grid Power: Latest Challenges and Business Opportunities
Apr 6, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/20d7b0/vehicletogrid_po) has announced the addition of the "Vehicle-to-Grid Power: Challenges and Opportunities - 3rd Edition" report to their offering. âVehicle-to-Grid Power: Challenges and Opportunities - 3rd Editionâ The 3rd Edition ... Continue reading
Genovation Cars to Unveil Design of G2 Electric Car at SAE World Congress and New Website
Apr 6, 2011
PR Newswire ROCKVILLE, Md., April 6, 2011 ROCKVILLE, Md., April 6, 2011 -- Genovation Cars Inc. (www.genovationcars.com), a Maryland designer and builder of environmentally friendly automobiles, announced that it will unveil the design of its G2 plug-in electric car at the SAE 2011 World Congress, April 12-14 at the Co ... Continue reading
Apr 6, 2011
HOUSTON--To further support its mission to change the way power is made, Green Mountain Energy Company today launched Pollution FreeSM EV ââ¬â the first widely available 100 percent emissions-free Texas wind-powered product designed for drivers of plug-in electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (EV). ... Continue reading
The Hartford Makes It Easier to Drive Electric Cars
Apr 6, 2011
HARTFORD, Conn.--With an estimated 27,000 electric cars expected to hit the roads in 2011, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. today announced it is installing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its Hartford, Simsbury and Windsor, Conn., campuses. The company is also enhancing its homeowners insurance p ... Continue reading
Simon Launches Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Apr 5, 2011
PR Newswire INDIANAPOLIS, April 5, 2011 INDIANAPOLIS, April 5, 2011 -- Simon Property Group, Inc. , the country's largest owner, developer and manager of high quality retail real estate and long a leader among developers in integrating energy conservation strategies into mall operations, announces another important ini ... Continue reading
AMP Electric Vehicles -- New CEO, James Taylor, Completes His 100-Day Review
Apr 5, 2011
PR Newswire CINCINNATI, April 5, 2011 CINCINNATI, April 5, 2011 -- AMP Holding Inc. (OTCBB and OTCQB: AMPD), a company engaged in US Government supported green energy initiatives for emission-free electric vehicles, is pleased to announce the completion of the 100-day company review by new CEO, James Taylor. Mr. Taylor ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt the Subject of New SAE International Book
Apr 5, 2011
PR Newswire WARRENDALE, Pa., April 5, 2011 WARRENDALE, Pa., April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --As one of the automotive engineering industry's most storied vehicles, the Chevrolet Volt has been the subject of hundreds of articles over the last few years as it went from a concept car to a reality. Now, the car is t ... Continue reading
Coulomb Technologies Expands ChargePoint Network Into New European Markets
Apr 4, 2011
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies, the leading electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider, today announced the expansion of the ChargePointî Network with advanced networking features specifically designed for the European market. The ChargePoint Network now supports the popular MIFARE-based transport ... Continue reading
Navistar's eStar Gold Sponsor of Fourth Annual FORTUNE: Brainstorm GREEN
Apr 4, 2011
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--eStarââ¢, the all-electric truck by Navistar, is a Gold Sponsor of the fourth annual FORTUNE Brainstorm GREEN beginning today and running through April 6, 2011 in Laguna Niguel, CA. The attendees, including more than 300 of the nationââ¬â¢s leading green thinkers, will learn abo ... Continue reading
Enova Systems Announces 327% Growth in Gross Profit and 151% Growth in Revenues in 2010
Apr 4, 2011
TORRANCE, Calif.--Enova Systems, Inc. (AIM: ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market, announces revenues and gross margin growth for Q4 2010 and for the 2010 year. Additionally the company highli ... Continue reading
"Innovation Motorcade" to Parade Electric Drive Vehicles Through the Streets of Washington, DC
Apr 4, 2011
PR Newswire WASHINGTON, March 30, 2011 WASHINGTON, March 30, 2011 -- A motorcade of battery, hybrid and fuel cell powered vehicles will parade through Washington D.C. on Tuesday, April 19th, as part of the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) conference during Earth Week. As gas prices are spiking, the moto ... Continue reading
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