Nov 18, 2004
PASADENA, Calif.--Nov. 18, 2004-- Tamminen's Keynote Address to Be Delivered Day After He is Sworn in as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's Cabinet Secretary CalEPA Secretary Terry Tamminen will deliver the keynote address, outlining Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's vision for California's transportation energy path for the next ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius wins 2005 European Car of the Year
Nov 16, 2004
The Toyota Prius has been voted 2005 Car of the Year by the 58 members of the European Car of the Year Jury. After two rounds of voting, the car was chosen from a list of seven finalists and declared clear winner after gathering 406 points. Tadashi Arashima, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Marketing Europe said: "We ... Continue reading
Celebrities Get Their Motors Running to Support Environmental Awareness
Nov 15, 2004
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Celebrity attendees of the 14th annual Environmental Media Awards (EMA) on November 17, 2004 are counting on actions speaking louder than words when they arrive at the ceremony in hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles. To underscore the organization's dedication to recognizing environmentall ... Continue reading
NewsWeek:Future Look- Hybrid Cars Are Going Mainstream; The Future is All About Horsepower
Nov 14, 2004
Hybrid Cars Are Going Mainstream; The Future is All About Horsepower Over Next Three Years, Just About Every Major Automaker Will Introduce Hybrid Versions of Existing Cars NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- No longer a funky little science experiment, hybrid cars are growing up and going mainstream -- and the future is all about ho ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2004
The 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid, the cleanest and most fuel-efficient SUV ever, is delivered to actor Chevy Chase and his wife, Jayni at Smith Cairns Ford in Mount Kisco, New York. Mount kisco, New York, Nov. 11, 2004 – An innovator and trend-setter in comedy, actor Chevy Chase and his wife Jayni, long-time environme ... Continue reading
Toyota Names New U.S. Launch Date For Lexus Hybrid
Nov 12, 2004
DETROIT November 12, 2004; The AP reported that Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus division said it was delaying the U.S. launch of a gasoline-electric hybrid version of its RX 400h sport-utility vehicle. The Japanese automaker's luxury arm said in late September that it planned to begin selling the RX 400h hybrids early next ... Continue reading
Nov 11, 2004
PASADENA, Calif.--Nov. 11, 2004--WestStart-CALSTART: -- Top Award Goes to New Flyer Industries, North America's Leading Alternative Fuel / Hybrid Bus Maker; -- Leadership Award to George Survant, Florida Power and Light Co.; -- Innovation Award to Calif. Assemblymember Christine Kehoe; -- Merit Awards to IdleAire, Sysc ... Continue reading
Organic Style Magazine Honors Escape Hybrid Director
Nov 11, 2004
By: Mike Thomas | Ford Communications Network The editors of Organic Style magazine have put Mary Ann Wright, Ford's director of Sustainable Mobility Technologies and Hybrid Vehicle Programs, on its Environmental Power List. For more information on the 2005 Escape Hybrid, visit fordvehicles.com. DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 1 ... Continue reading
Car Review : 2005 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD
Nov 10, 2004
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS It's supposed to be ``The Year of the Car'' at Ford, and the Blue Oval folks have plenty of interesting new products to support that slogan. But that may be by was of compensation, for in the recent past ``Ford'' has been nearly synonymous with ``SUV.'' Its Explorer virtually defin ... Continue reading
Eco-Friendly Celebrities Get Exclusive Look at World's First Luxury Hybrid SUV
Nov 10, 2004
Lexus Donates New RX 400h to Support Oceana TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 10 -- Hollywood's eco-friendly celebrities will have an exclusive opportunity to be the first in the world to get up close and inside (and possibly own), the new 2006 Lexus RX 400h luxury hybrid SUV. The auto manufacturer is donating the environmentally ... Continue reading
Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells Demystified in New Book for Non-Scientists
Nov 9, 2004
LOVELAND, Colo., Nov. 9 -- Pound for pound, pure liquid hydrogen has nearly three times more energy than gasoline. This fact is just one of many found in the new book, "HYDROGEN -- Hot Stuff Cool Science," in which author Rex Ewing explains in plain English, minus politics and hidden agendas, where hydrogen energy come ... Continue reading
Lexus Announces on Sale Date for 2006 RX 400h
Nov 8, 2004
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 8 -- Lexus announced to its dealers on Friday that the RX 400h luxury hybrid SUV will go on sale April 15, 2005. Lexus has more than 9,500 confirmed pre-sold orders for the 2006 RX 400h with more than 46,000 consumers registering online for more information about the world's first luxury hybrid v ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2004
Gateway National Recreation Area Among First in Nation to Get 2005 Ford Escape Hybrids NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- Ford Motor Company today donated two Ford Escape Hybrids -- Earth's first and only full hybrid SUV -- to the 26,000-acre Gateway National Recreation Area, located near the heart of the New York Metropolitan area, ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis of Alternative Fuel Technologies
Nov 8, 2004
Efficient Infrastructure Necessary for Large-Scale Implementation of Alternative Fuel Technologies London, 08th November 2004 ? Although regulatory pressures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are calling for increased use of alternative fuels such as natural gas, hydrogen and methanol, the lack of adequate infrastruct ... Continue reading
Nov 5, 2004
PASADENA, Calif.--Nov. 4, 2004-- Sponsors Include Daimler-Chrysler, Honda, Southern California Edison, Toyota, Robert Bosch, Sempra Energy, Clean Energy, FedEx Express and Others for Ground-Breaking Dec. 2 Conference An impressive partnership of automakers, technology suppliers, energy suppliers and regulatory agencies ... Continue reading
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