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Research and Markets: What does the Future Hold for the Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles?

Research and Markets: What does the Future Hold for the Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles?

DUBLIN, Ireland, April 29 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16678) has announced the addition of The Market For Alternative Fuel Vehicles to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) The 1st Edition of The Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles report ... Continue reading

HyRadix Adeo Hydrogen Generator Passes First Year Anniversary at SunLine Transit

HyRadix Adeo Hydrogen Generator Passes First Year Anniversary at SunLine Transit

DES PLAINES, Ill.--April 28, 2005--HyRadix Inc. announced today that their 100 Nm3/h Adeo(TM) hydrogen fuel generator has completed a full year of operation at SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Palms, California. The Adeo hydrogen generator uses proprietary technology developed by HyRadix to convert natural gas or pro ... Continue reading

Enova Systems Continues Major Role in Fuel Cell Vehicle Sector

Enova Systems Continues Major Role in Fuel Cell Vehicle Sector

TORRANCE, Calif.--April 28, 2005--Enova Systems (OTCBB:ENVA), a manufacturer and developer of electric hybrid and fuel cell drive systems announces that it continues to gain momentum in the fuel cell vehicle markets with the addition of three new or ongoing projects in these sectors. The latest program teams Enova with ... Continue reading

Yosemite National Park Celebrates Delivery of GM Hybrid-Powered Buses

Yosemite National Park Celebrates Delivery of GM Hybrid-Powered Buses

GM delivers drive systems for the first fleet of hybrid buses to operate in a U.S. National Park YOSEMITE - The National Park Service demonstrated its ongoing commitment to preserving the natural beauty and environment of its national parks today by celebrating the delivery of a new fleet of 18 Gillig shuttle buses to ... Continue reading

Hybrid Technologies 'OTCBB:HYBT' Announces a 'MUST SEE' Press Release

Hybrid Technologies 'OTCBB:HYBT' Announces a 'MUST SEE' Press Release

LAS VEGAS & NEW YORK--April 25, 2005-- Media Coup for Hybrid and Their Innovative Clean Air Vehicles; Millions Watch as Mainstream Media Offers the World an Opportunity to See Hybrid Technologies' Latest Products in Action Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYBT) - www.hybridtechnologies.com - R-Electric Car Co., Global ... Continue reading

Hybrid Vehicle Registrations Increase 81 Percent In 2004

Hybrid Vehicle Registrations Increase 81 Percent In 2004

R. L. Polk & Co. reports Prius as dominant leader with 64 percent market share SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 25 -- Nationwide registrations for new hybrid vehicles rose to 83,153 in 2004 -- an 81 percent increase from 2003 according to R. L. Polk & Co. The Toyota Prius recorded 53,761 new hybrid vehicle registrations in 200 ... Continue reading

Toyota Fuel Cell and Hybrid Vehicles Make State Capitol Debut

Toyota Fuel Cell and Hybrid Vehicles Make State Capitol Debut

LANSING, Mich., April 22 -- Key state lawmakers drove around the Capitol Thursday afternoon in some of Toyota's most advanced technology. In honor of Earth Day 2005, Toyota Technical Center brought several Toyota and Lexus brand hybrids and a Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle to the capital city. It was an impressive gro ... Continue reading

FedEx Announces Plans to Add up to 75 ''Clean Air'' Hybrid Trucks to Fleet

FedEx Announces Plans to Add up to 75 ''Clean Air'' Hybrid Trucks to Fleet

WASHINGTON--April 22, 2005--FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. , has announced plans to add up to 75 hybrid, diesel electric trucks to its service fleet in the next 12 months, contingent upon pricing and availability. The announcement coincided with the unveiling of two FedEx hybrid trucks in the nation's capit ... Continue reading

Toyota Fuel Cell and Hybrid Vehicles Make State Capitol Debut

Toyota Fuel Cell and Hybrid Vehicles Make State Capitol Debut

LANSING, Mich., April 22, 2005; Key Michigan state lawmakers drove around the Capitol Thursday afternoon in some of Toyota's most advanced technology. In honor of Earth Day 2005, Toyota Technical Center brought several Toyota and Lexus brand hybrids and a Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle to the capital city. It was an i ... Continue reading

Nissan Displays Full Lineup at Auto Shanghai 2005

Nissan Displays Full Lineup at Auto Shanghai 2005

Shanghai, China, Apr 21, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 7201; NASDAQ: NSANY), is displaying a full lineup of vehicles at the 11th Shanghai International Auto Show, a demonstration of the company's commitment to the growing Chinese automobile market. The lineup includes the new TIIDA compact vehi ... Continue reading

Nissan Donates Xterra Fuel Cell Vehicle to Petersen Automotive Museum

Nissan Donates Xterra Fuel Cell Vehicle to Petersen Automotive Museum

GARDENA, Calif.--April 21, 2005--Commemorating Earth Day and supporting a worthy automotive institution, Nissan today donated a display version of its Xterra Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) to the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. The body of the vehicle mock-up is raised up, revealing the fuel cell technology underne ... Continue reading

Hybrid Technologies to be Featured on TV Morning Talk Show as Part of Earth Day Coverage April 22, 2005

Hybrid Technologies to be Featured on TV Morning Talk Show as Part of Earth Day Coverage April 22, 2005

LAS VEGAS & NEW YORK--April 20, 2005-- Top-Rated Morning Show Highlights Hybrid Technologies' Lithium Powered Products, Spotlighting the World's First Lithium-Powered Embassy Vehicle; British Embassy Mini Cooper Impresses New York Media Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYBT) - www.hybridtechnologies.com - R-Electric Ca ... Continue reading

Hybrid Electric Shuttle Bus Powered by a UQM(R) Propulsion System and Generator Under Test

Hybrid Electric Shuttle Bus Powered by a UQM(R) Propulsion System and Generator Under Test

FREDERICK, Colo., April 19 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that a tier one supplier to automotive companies worldwide, is testing a hybrid electric StarTrans Senator Series shuttle bus converted by Transportation Techniques, LLC ("TransTeq") and pow ... Continue reading

Hybrid Technologies Announces 20% Stock Dividend

Hybrid Technologies Announces 20% Stock Dividend

LAS VEGAS--April 18, 2005-- May 31, 2005: Date of first Quarterly stock Dividend Payment Hybrid Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:HYBT) - www.hybridtechnologies.com - R-Electric Car Co., Global Hybrid Corp., Solium Power Corp., and WhistlerTel - emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium-powered and VoIP produ ... Continue reading

Ballard Helps Power the Future: Residential Fuel Cell Delivery Ceremony Held at the Japanese Prime Minister's Official Residence

Ballard Helps Power the Future: Residential Fuel Cell Delivery Ceremony Held at the Japanese Prime Minister's Official Residence

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--April 14, 2005--Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLD) is pleased to announce that a public ceremony for the delivery of the world's first commercial fuel cell power generator systems was held at the Japanese Prime Minister's new official residence on April 8, 2005. A unit manufactured by Eba ... Continue reading

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