Infiniti Confirms M35 Hybrid Production
Oct 7, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Oct. 7 -- Infiniti today confirmed that its first production hybrid vehicle will be part of the recently announced line of 2011 Infiniti M luxury performance sedans, which are scheduled to go on sale in spring 2010 at Infiniti dealers nationwide. The Infiniti M35 hybrid is expected to arrive about 12 m ... Continue reading
Waiting for Freedom from Gasoline: An Almost Daily Blog
Oct 7, 2009
By Bob Gordon and Marc Rauch, Co-Founders of The Auto Channel September 24, 2009 - Day 416 On August 4, 2008 Barak Obama made what I consider to be the most important speech of his presidential campaign. To me it was the seminal moment that changed by opinion as to whether he could be elected President (although it did ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Lineup at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 7, 2009
The Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV uses a windshield that uses heat-reflecting glass to reduce the amount of heat energy passing through and uses IR- (infrared ray) blocking glass in the door windows. ... Continue reading
Toyota to Unveil New Sports Car and Electric Vehicle Concepts Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 6, 2009
Great to own and fun-to-drive: those are the guiding principles behind a new Toyota sports car concept that will break cover for the first time at the Tokyo motor show later this month. ... Continue reading
Energy Harvesting, MEMS Based Fuel Cells and Low Power ICs
Oct 6, 2009
Micro Power Technologies October 22, 2009 8AM -- 5PM Radisson Hotel San Jose, CA MEMS Investor Journal and MEPTEC, the MicroElectronics Packaging and Test Engineering Council, will hold the 1st Annual Workshop on Micro Power Technologies on October 22, 2009 at the Radisson Hotel, San Jose, CA. Space is limited -- regis ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Redesigned 2010 Toyota Prius Remains Most Fuel Efficient Car Drivers Can Buy
Oct 6, 2009
Redesigned Chevrolet Equinox improved, Nissan Cubenot up to par with Scion xB or Kia Soul YONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The redesigned Toyota Prius remains the most fuel-efficient car consumers can buy at 44 mpg overall according to Consumer Reports' latest tests. The Prius has been CR's Top Pick for ... Continue reading
Green Interactive Hybrid Corvette to Be Featured in Corvette Magazine
Oct 5, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta--Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT), a Company focused on âGreenâ technologies in the automotive, transportation, and power generation sectors, is pleased to announce that Corvette Magazine test-drove the Corvette upfitted with the companyâs licensed Green Interactive Hybrid System ... Continue reading
Roundarch and Tesla Highlight Next-Generation Driving Experience at Adobe MAX 2009
Oct 5, 2009
LOS ANGELES--Executives and engineers from interactive software pioneer Roundarch and leading electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors will outline the next-generation driving experience at Adobe MAX 2009, one of the worldâs most popular developer conferences. Roundarch, a leader in digital design and implementa ... Continue reading
Mazda to Raise $1.1B to Contend with Hybrid Leaders
Oct 5, 2009
Washington DC October 5, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Japan's Mazda Motor Corp. said it would raise up to $1.1 billion in a share sale and invest most of the funds to develop hybrid and other technologies in what analysts said was a long-overdue bid to close the gap with rivals. According to Automotive News ... Continue reading
Energy Conversion Devices Announces 4.8-Megawatt Solar Project in Spain
Oct 5, 2009
ECD Selected by Recurrent Energy for Eight ProLogis Solar Rooftop Installations Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) , the leading global manufacturer of thin-film flexible solar laminate products for the building integrated and commercial rooftop markets, today announced it has been selected by Recurrent Energy to de ... Continue reading
Oct 5, 2009
2010 Toyota Prius Review, DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Toyota Prius Review A decade ago, it was hailed as the car of the future. Today, the Toyota Prius defines the gasoline-electric hybrid genre, and is the benchmark against which every other hybrid is compared. And if the majority of cars sold are not h ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Lineup at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 5, 2009
Mitsubishi Motors Lineup at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show Tokyo, Oct 1, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will be showing a total of 16 cars at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show in October. Among cars on display at the Mitsubishi Motor stand include two concept cars developed to a "The EV(!): Its dawn and futur ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicles: Nissan LEAF Electric Car Reservations to Begin in the U.S. in Spring 2010
Oct 2, 2009
Nissan North America Targets 20,000 Reservations by Launch Near End of 2010; Will Expand Production to U.S. in 2012 FRANKLIN, Tenn., Oct. 1 -- In response to strong initial demand for the Nissan LEAF zero-emission electric car, Nissan North America, Inc. announced it will begin taking reservations for LEAF in spring 20 ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2009
electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced it has officially signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy for a grant of exactly $99.8 million to undertake the largest deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure in history. The final scope of work for The Electric Ve ... Continue reading
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