Jun 29, 2010
ARGONNE, Ill. (June 29, 2010) â Mike Duoba, a principal mechanical engineer at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, and his colleagues are celebrating the recent approval of SAE J1711, the revised recommended practice for figuring out the fuel economy and exhaust emissions test procedures o ... Continue reading
Tesla Opens Showroom in Copenhagen on the Eve of Their First IPO
Jun 29, 2010
COPENHAGEN, Denmark--Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom this week in Denmarkââ¬â¢s largest city. âPeople in Denmark believe in social responsibility, and the Tesla Roadster is the only electric vehicle that combines a world-class sports car with their values of envi ... Continue reading
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years he has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be publishe ... Continue reading
Dave Redinger - The Neighborhood Mechanic
Jun 28, 2010
Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years h has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conversations will also be published ... Continue reading
T.25 Debuts at Smith School's World Forum
Jun 28, 2010
Monday 28th June 2010, Gordon Murray Design's T.25 City Car will make its first public appearance at the Smith School's World Forum on Enterprise and the Environment in Oxford today. ... Continue reading
Electric City Car XD Goes to Mass-Production with OZ Wheels
Jun 28, 2010
Dok-Ing and Vulkall, the leading tire and wheel retailer in Croatia, made the agreement with Italy's OZ S.p.A. for future supplies of XD electric city car. In the production stage XD will be set with prestigious Italian OZ wheels and top Michelin, Pirelli or Bridgestone tires. ... Continue reading
4,400 Chevrolet Volt Owners to be Eligible for Free Home Charging Stations
Jun 25, 2010
DETROIT, June 17 -- -- When the Volt goes on sale later this year, buyers will be eligible for a 240-volt charge station, and home installation in some cases -- Part of Department of Energy project to install approximately 15,000 240-volt home charge stations across the U.S. -- Data collected from the charge stations w ... Continue reading
Stanford Graduate School of Business Research: Toward Electric Cars and Clean Coal
Jun 25, 2010
STANFORD, Calif.--What will it take for major world powers to move toward environmentally friendly technology such as electric cars and clean coal? âthe capacity to understand what's in the mind of strategic decision-makersâ Professor Robert A. Burgelman and Andrew S. Grove, a lecturer in management and forme ... Continue reading
National Poll Shows Strong Bipartisan Support for Plan to Expand Electric Vehicles
Jun 23, 2010
WASHINGTON, June 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Electrification Coalition (EC) today released the results of a national poll that showed across-the-board support for electric vehicles and the Coalition's plan--reflected in recent bipartisan legislation--to deploy them. "The results of this poll surprised even us," E ... Continue reading
Jun 23, 2010
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies today announced that its ChargePointî Networked Charging Stations for electric vehicles has an Underwriter Laboratories listed CT2100 product family that is compatible with the Nissan LEAF. Coulomb, which has the largest established installation of networked charging statio ... Continue reading
2011 Honda CR-Z On Sale August 24@$19,200
Jun 23, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif. June 23, 2010; The all-new 2011 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid coupe is set to debut at dealers on August 24, 2010, with a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) starting at $19,200, plus a destination and handling charge1 of $750, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. Developed as a stylish, ... Continue reading
Electrics, Hybrids Grab Concept Vehicle Awards
Jun 22, 2010
Washington DC June 21, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that electric vehicles and hybrids swept the 2010 North American Concept Vehicle Awards. The Nissan Leaf, Audi E-tron, and BMW Vision EfficientDynamics won the awards, which recognized the most significant concept vehicles automakers introduced at the top auto ... Continue reading
Toshiba to Build Drive Motors for Electrified Vehicles in the U.S.
Jun 22, 2010
HOUSTON--Toshiba Corporation will expand manufacturing capacity at its plant in Houston, Texas for production of high-performance drive motors for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs). "Toshiba recognizes the importance of localizing production within Nor ... Continue reading
Chevrolet and Microsoft Advertising Rev Up the Test-Drive Experience for New Chevrolet Volt
Jun 22, 2010
Chevrolet is the first automaker to launch a multiscreen ad campaign that allows consumers to 'kick the tires' virtually using Kinect for Xbox 360. PARIS, REDMOND, Wash. and DETROIT, June 22 -- Chevrolet and Microsoft Advertising demonstrated at the 2010 Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival today an example ... Continue reading
Dow Kokam Breaks Ground on Advanced Battery Manufacturing Plant for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Jun 21, 2010
Vice President Joe Biden and Michigan Governor Join Dow Kokam in Celebrating Alternative Energy Future for Michigan and Automotive Industry MIDLAND, Mich., June 21 -- Today, Dow Kokam's Chief Executive Officer Ravi Shanker was joined by Vice President Joe Biden, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, The Dow Chemical Com ... Continue reading
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