Aug 4, 2005
TAMPA, Fla.--Aug. 4, 2005--Hybrid Fuel Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:HYFS) ("Hybrid" or "the Company") today executed the final exclusive sub-license agreement with WITCO International Ltd. ("WITCO") for the countries of China and India. Hybrid commercializes a family of conversion systems enabling light, medium or heavy gasoli ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics to Deliver Parallel Hybrid for Trial and Testing With Major US Fleet
Aug 4, 2005
TORONTO, August 4 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure Dynamics" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with a large North American based company to purchase and ... Continue reading
Hybrid Technologies Introduces Millions of North Americans to the Acclaimed Hybrid Living Home
Aug 3, 2005
CALGARY, Alberta & WASHINGTON--Aug. 3, 2005-- World's First Hybrid Home Receives Critical Acclaim from Top Political Figures and National Media Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYBT) www.hybridtechnologies.com - and its subsidiary companies: R-Electric Car Co., Global Hybrid Corp., Solium Power Corp., and WhistlerTel - ... Continue reading
Federal Transportation Bill Includes Funding for Major Hydrogen Bus R&D Program
Aug 3, 2005
PASADENA, Calif.--Aug. 2, 2005--Congress has provided funding for an ambitious, competitive four-year hydrogen and fuel cell bus research and development program supported by WestStart-CALSTART that can make America a leader in this new, clean technology arena and help address critical energy security challenges. Congr ... Continue reading
Energy Bill Provides Sweet Rewards for Hybrid, Diesel Owners
Aug 1, 2005
Washington DC August 1, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Energy bill, currently awaiting signature from President Bush, would provide some of the biggest tax credits to date for hybrid consumers, according to an analysis by the Union of Concerned Scientists. Depending on the model purchased, hybrid owners w ... Continue reading
Small Badge Will Set Toyota's Hybrids Apart
Jul 25, 2005
Washington DC July 25, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that based on a new belief that hybrid owners want others to know they are environmentally conscious, Toyota will plan for more prominent emblems on its gas-electric SUVs, according to USA Today. Since hybrid versions of the Toyota Highlander and Lexus RX400h j ... Continue reading
The Greening of the Private Sector
Jul 22, 2005
Shakopee-Based Fremont Industries Invests In Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleet SHAKOPEE, Minn., July 22 -- Signaling a shift in the market for alternative fuel vehicles, Fremont Industries of Shakopee, Minn. has announced purchase of 30 new vehicles that can use E85, an alternative to gasoline that consists of 85 percent ... Continue reading
Valence Technology Batteries Helps Drive Move to Hybrid Vehicles by Tripling Fuel Efficiency
Jul 22, 2005
AUSTIN, Texas--July 21, 2005--Valence Technology Inc. WHAT: Rising energy costs, more stringent emissions laws worldwide, and a call to action through President Bush's latest energy plan are driving the adoption of hybrid vehicles in the U.S. A significant factor driving this market is safe, cost-effective, reliable ba ... Continue reading
Jul 21, 2005
TORONTO, July 21 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX - AZD & LSE - ADC) ("Azure Dynamics" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, is pleased to announce that it has launched a shuttle bus program in North America based on its G1 series hybri ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2005
Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2005; JCN Newswire reported that Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has released an overview of its major next-generation power train technology and fuel economy targets for motorcycles, automobiles, and power products due to be introduced within the 9th Mid-term Plan (April 2005 to March 2008).MotorcyclesAve ... Continue reading
Hybrid-Electric Controller Maker Azure Dynamics Receives Award
Jul 20, 2005
TORONTO, July 20 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX - AZD & LSE - ADC) ("Azure Dynamics" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan's 2005 Technology Leadership Of The Yea ... Continue reading
UTC Power's Fuel Cell for Cars Achieves Trouble-free Milestone
Jul 19, 2005
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., July 18 -- UTC Power, a division of United Technologies Corp. , today announced that one of its S500 model transportation fuel cells successfully powered a 2003 Nissan X- Trail FCV for more than 25,000 trouble-free kilometers -- a significant milestone for automotive fuel cells. The vehicle was su ... Continue reading
New kbb.com Study Shows Consumers Concerned About Current Hybrids
Jul 14, 2005
Although Optimistic About the Future, Vehicle Shoppers Worry About Today's Hybrid Vehicle Technology IRVINE, Calif., July 14 -- The latest study available today from Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research reveals that consumers have concerns when it comes to current gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles, but at the same time ... Continue reading
Hybrid Fuel Systems Adds New EPA Certification for Ford 4.6 Liter Engines
Jul 13, 2005
TAMPA, Fla. July 13, 2005; Hybrid Fuel Systems, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of diesel and gasoline conversion systems, announces the addition of a new CNG dedicated, EPA Certification for 4.6 Liter Ford engines, installed in Crown Victoria, Crown Victoria Police, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis veh ... Continue reading
Hybrid Pickup Next in Line for Toyota
Jul 12, 2005
Washington DC July 11, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toyota President Katsuaki Watanabe announced Monday plans to produce a hybrid pickup truck as part of the automaker’s goal to achieve a full lineup of low-emission models, reports Bloomberg. “Watanabe wants Toyota to put gas-electric engines on ... Continue reading
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