2005 Honda Accord Hybrid Sedan Tutorial
Sep 17, 2004
September 17, 2004 -- Torrance, Calif. -- Introduction Since the Accord's launch as a compact hatchback car in 1976, it has earned widespread acclaim as a leader in smart design, superb quality and world-class efficiency. In its 28-year history, the Accord has constantly re-invented itself, going from that original com ... Continue reading
Sep 17, 2004
World's First V-6 Hybrid Boasts 255 Horsepower and 30 City/37 Highway EPA Fuel Economy TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 17 -- American Honda will debut the all-new Accord Hybrid, the world's first V-6-powered hybrid vehicle and Honda's third hybrid model, at dealerships nationwide on December 3, 2004. The all-new Accord Hybrid ... Continue reading
Sep 17, 2004
California Environmental Protection Agency Secretary Terry Tamminen Underpins Significance of Fuel Cell Technology DIAMOND BAR, Calif., Sept. 17 -- From California's newest hydrogen fueling station on the state's emerging hydrogen highway network, the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) kicked off its third annual ... Continue reading
Power of the Future: Volkswagen Van With Fuel Cell
Sep 17, 2004
LOS ANGELES, California, September 17 -- A current European best-seller driven by the power of the future will be lining up to take part in the third CaFCP Road Rally: the new Volkswagen Touran HyMotion. Its high-torque electric motor draws its power from a fuel cell. Car drivers in the US Federal state of California w ... Continue reading
Sep 16, 2004
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 16 -- Honda's industry-leading current generation FCX fuel cell vehicles will be key participants in a showcase rally that will drive some of the cleanest and technologically advanced vehicles in the world through some of the smoggiest regions in the USA. The smoggy environs from Los Angeles to ... Continue reading
GM Hybrids Take To Detroit Streets
Sep 16, 2004
Quiet hybrid-powered buses get 60 percent better fuel economy and significantly reduced emissions DETROIT -- When hundreds of GM employees gather today for the corporation's 2004 Global Employee Environmental Conference, many of them will be transported in two GM hybrid-powered transit buses that feature up to 60 perce ... Continue reading
Cruisin' For Wishes: GM Lansing Parts Warehouse, UAW Team Up To Support Make-A-Wish Foundation®
Sep 15, 2004
LANSING, MICH. - For the fifth consecutive year, GM's Lansing Parts Warehouse and UAW Local 1753 are teaming up to host Cruisin' for Wishes, a car, motorcycle, and tractor show to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Michigan. The event is open to the public; see the end of this release for more information. Organiz ... Continue reading
ZAP Signs $100 Million Exclusive Agreement for Apollo Fuel Cell Technology
Sep 15, 2004
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 15 -- Transportation pioneer ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) announced today that its automotive distribution subsidiary Voltage Vehicles has signed an exclusive agreement with Apollo Energy Systems of Pompano Beach, Florida for its fuel cell technology. Under the contract, ZAP's Voltage Vehicles s ... Continue reading
Toyota to Assemble Prius in China
Sep 15, 2004
TOKYO September 15, 2004; CBS Marketwatch reported that Toyota Motors China FAW Group said Wednesday they have agreed to jointly produce Prius gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles in China by the end of 2005. The move marks the first overseas production of Prius outside Japan. Toyota and FAW Group, which already produces ... Continue reading
GM's GLAM ON THE GO Proves Being Green Is Glamorous
Sep 14, 2004
General Motors' Hybrid Truck Hits The Streets Of NYC New York, NY - General Motors announced that it will bring the glamour of New York's infamous Fashion Week straight to the streets of New York City via GLAM ON THE GO. General Motors' GLAM ON THE GO has transformed the world's first full-size hybrid pickup truck into ... Continue reading
2005 Honda Civic Hybrid Prices and EPA Data
Sep 10, 2004
September 10, 2004 -- Torrance, Calif. -- Model Transmission MSRP EPA City/Hwy. ... Continue reading
AltWheels Alternative Transportation Fest Sept. 18 -19
Sep 10, 2004
MEDIA ALERT AltWheels Alternative Transportation Festival September 18 – 19, 2004 WHAT: AltWheels Alternative Transportation Festival, New England’s largest gathering of environmentally-friendly vehicles, fuel systems, experts and innovators WHEN: Saturday – Sunday, September 18 - 19; 10:00 am – ... Continue reading
Wayne Pignone Showcases New 'Clean Fuels' Products and Other Innovations at Automechanika
Sep 9, 2004
FLORENCE, Italy--Sept. 9, 2004-- Newly Formed Operation Combines State-of-the-Art Technology and Solutions from Wayne and Former Nuovo Pignone Distribution Businesses in Europe Wayne Pignone, a unit of Dresser Wayne, Dresser, Inc., today announced that it intends to showcase many innovative new products at this year's ... Continue reading
Convergence(R) 2004 Sessions Driving Powertrain Evolution
Sep 9, 2004
Is the Auto Industry Ready to Say 'So Long' to Internal Combustion Engines? DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 9 -- Will cars in 2050 adapt to driving conditions by switching between battery power for city driving and an internal combustion engine for long freeway hauls? Maybe. Find out more at Convergence 2004, the world's premie ... Continue reading
Maryland To Lease GM Fuel Cell Vehicle
Sep 9, 2004
ANNAPOLIS, MD September 8, 2004; Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., announced plans to lease Maryland's first fuel cell vehicle, a minivan from General Motors Corp. that runs on hydrogen and only emits water vapor, at a ceremony today at the state capitol. The state would also pursue securing a hydrogen refueling station ... Continue reading
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