GM Arlington TX SUV Plant To Build Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid
Feb 1, 2006
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - General Motors today announced the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Two-mode Hybrid SUVs will be built at its Arlington assembly plant beginning in late 2007. The vehicles will be equipped with GM's two-mode full hybrid transmission, which will be produced at its Baltimore Transmission Operations in Whi ... Continue reading
GM's Two New Hybrid SUVs Save Fuel While Maintaining Performance
Feb 1, 2006
WHITE MARSH, MD. February 1, 2006; General Motors' ongoing commitment to improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions with advanced propulsion technologies is evidenced by the introduction of two new hybrid SUVs - the 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line Hybrid and the 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Two-mode Hybrid, featuring the worl ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Vehicles for California Addressed at Bosch Clean Diesel Symposium
Feb 1, 2006
WHAT: Transportation industry executives and representatives, environmentalists, policymakers and regulators will be on hand at the Bosch Clean Diesel Symposium to discuss future opportunities for clean diesel passenger vehicles in California. Clean diesel vehicles provide a 30 percent increase in fuel economy and up t ... Continue reading
NADAguides: What's in Store for 2006?
Feb 1, 2006
NADAguides.com Lead Auto Expert Sounds Off With His Predictions for the Coming Year: New Car Buyers Have More Options Than Ever Before; Gas Prices Become a Bigger Concern COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Mark Perleberg, lead auto expert at NADAguides.com -- a leading vehicle information website -- today published his pred ... Continue reading
Hybrid Fuel Systems Receives EPA Certificate of Conformity for the Company's Dual-Fuel Diesel System
Feb 1, 2006
TAMPA, Fla.--Feb. 1, 2006--Hybrid Fuel Systems, Inc., ("Hybrid" or the Company") (OTCBB: HYFS) today announced the receipt of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Conversion System Certificate of Conformity for the Company's patent dual-fuel diesel conversion system. The Certificate of Conformity was declared e ... Continue reading
Honda Announces Pricing for Redesigned 25/34 MPG 2006 Accord Hybrid
Feb 1, 2006
High performance hybrid provides lower emissions with new features and additional refinement for 2006 February 1, 2006 -- TORRANCE, Calif. -- The redesigned 2006 Honda Accord Hybrid is debuting at dealerships nationwide with a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $30,990, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced t ... Continue reading
Quantum Delivers Hydrogen Hybrid Vehicles to Riverside
Feb 1, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., today announced the delivery of five hydrogen-fueled Toyota Prius hybrid vehicles to the City of Riverside, California. This is part of a larger South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) program to develop and demonstrate 30 hydrogen ... Continue reading
Ford Applauds President Bush's Plan to Accelerate Ethanol Fuel Adoption
Feb 1, 2006
DEARBORN, Mich., January 31, 2006 - In his State of the Union address tonight, President Bush has indicated that he will promote alternative energy sources such as ethanol to help the nation move toward energy independence. Ford Motor Company has long been at work on these efforts, pioneering new hybrid and ethanol tec ... Continue reading
IC Corporation and Enova Working to Develop the Nation's First Hybrid School Bus
Jan 31, 2006
<b>Project Increases Fuel Economy by About 40 Percent, Signals IC Corporation's Continued Leadership in the School Transportation Industry</b> WARRENVILLE, Il - Jan. 30, 2006: IC Corporation, North America's largest school bus manufacturer, is working with Enova Systems, Inc. to introduce the nation's first hybrid scho ... Continue reading
IC Corporation and Enova Working to Develop the Nation's First Hybrid School Bus
Jan 31, 2006
Project Increases Fuel Economy by About 40 Percent, Signals IC Corporation's Continued Leadership in the School Transportation Industry WARRENVILLE, Ill. January 30, 2006; IC Corporation, North America's largest school bus manufacturer, is working with Enova Systems, Inc. to introduce the nation's first hybrid school b ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2006
HYBRIDS IN THE NEWS Return to Newsletter Ford's Escape Hybrid E85 research vehicle is the world's first hybrid capable of operating on 85 percent ethanol. "Hybridmania" continues to build momentum, with fuel prices still in flux and more auto manufacturers rolling out hybrid vehicle offerings. Here's a capsule report o ... Continue reading
Energy Conversion Devices to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results on February 8
Jan 28, 2006
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Jan. 27 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) will release financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2005, on Wednesday, February 8, 2006 after the close of the market. In conjunction with the release, ECD Ovonics will host a live conference call and webcast at 4:45 p.m. (E ... Continue reading
Quantum Delivers First Vehicles of Hydrogen Hybrid Fleet to Santa Ana
Jan 26, 2006
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 26 -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., today announced the delivery of five hydrogen-fueled Toyota Prius hybrid vehicles to the City of Santa Ana, California. This is part of a larger South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) program to develop and demonstrate 30 hydrogen ... Continue reading
Meritor(R) Axles and Brakes Specified on New Hybrid Buses
Jan 25, 2006
In Continuing Collaboration with Gillig TROY, Mich., Jan. 25 -- ArvinMeritor's Commercial Vehicle Systems business today announced that its Meritor transit bus axles and brakes have been specified as part of a hybrid bus consortium contract. The consortium consists of 11 transit agencies in California, Nevada, and New ... Continue reading
Ford Introduces Hybrid Research Vehicle That Can Run on Ethanol
Jan 25, 2006
WASHINGTON January 25, 2006; Ken Thomas writing for the AP reported that Ford Motor Co., extending its push into hybrid technology, said Wednesday it was the first automaker to develop a hybrid research vehicle capable of running on ethanol-based fuels. Ford was unveiling the Escape Hybrid E85 before journalists at the ... Continue reading
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