How the West Was Won: Toyota Offers Chance to Be a Fuel Cell Pioneer
Oct 8, 2014
Itâs hard to be a trendsetter in places like Los Angeles or San Francisco, but one lucky Californian will blaze that trail when they park a new Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) in their garage. Toyota and the Environmental Media Association (EMA) are offering a historic opportunity to own the companyâs first ze ... Continue reading
NACS "Future of Fuels Showcase": Clean Diesel Powers the Future for Fuel Retailers and Automakers
Oct 8, 2014
Consumer Response to Clean Diesel Cars, Pick Ups and SUVs Drives More Fueling Stations To Add Diesel Fuel Pumps Advanced clean diesel passenger vehicles will be highlighted at this week's "Future of Fuels Showcase" at the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) annual show in Las Vegas. The Diesel Technology ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Vehicles Available In U.S. 2014-2017
Oct 7, 2014
A thorough list of clean diesel cars, trucks and SUVs currently available in the U.S. Clean diesel is a proven technology that is quiet and fun to drive. Recent advances in emission control technology, combined with the introduction of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel in 2006 enabled diesel-powered cars and pickup trucks t ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2014
OPEI's campaign cautions users of snowmobiles, boats, motorcycles, small engine and outdoor power equipment to use correct fuel ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 7, 2014 -- Protecting your investment in small engine products, from boats to snowmobiles, from outdoor power equipment to motorcycles, is smart equipment ownership. Now, ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2014
FirstElement Fuel, a company developing the worldâs first retail hydrogen network, announced today that it finalized a $25.5 million contract with Air Products for hydrogen station equipment marking the largest deal ever of its kind. The contract signals FirstElementâs transition from planning to building the ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2014
The Florida Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (FNGVC) announced today that the state's recently created natural gas vehicle incentive program produced 1,820 jobs and $68 million in wages in the state. Economist Hank Fishkind of Fishkind & Associates supplied the figures for this follow-up analysis of a 2012 report his firm ... Continue reading
Sep 30, 2014
Diodes Incorporated , a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets, today introduces the first devices to be launched from Diodesâ proprietary Trench SBR® (Super Barrier Rectifier) technology, ... Continue reading
Hyundai Partners With Bisimoto For A Third Year To Create 708 Horsepower Flex-Fuel 2015 Sonata
Sep 22, 2014
For the third year in a row, Hyundai is partnering with the powertrain gurus at Bisimoto Engineering, this time to create a 708 horsepower Sonata for the 2014 SEMA show in Las Vegas. Bisimoto's team specializes in extracting huge output from Hyundai's engines, like the 1000 horsepower Bisimoto Genesis Coupe that was bu ... Continue reading
Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Acknowledged At Climate Resolve's Annual Gala
Sep 22, 2014
Climate Resolve, a nonprofit dedicated to meeting the challenges of climate change, recognized Hyundai and its Tucson Fuel Cell electric vehicle at their annual L.A.'s Great Future gala. The Tucson Fuel Cell was acknowledged for being the first mass-produced fuel cell in the U.S. market, bringing a zero-emission and su ... Continue reading
Colorado and Canyon Will Lead Midsize Pickup Segment in Four-Cylinder Fuel Economy and Payload
Sep 22, 2014
The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon will offer segment-leading highway fuel efficiency for four-cylinder midsize pickup trucks, according to EPA fuel economy estimates. The Canyon will also offer segment-leading payload ratings. No competitor in the segment offers more payload capacity than the Colorado or Canyo ... Continue reading
Massive Demand For Green Vehicles Does Not Translate Into Sales; Price and Education Biggest Factors
Sep 19, 2014
DMV.com has released the results of their study on what influences drivers' purchasing decisions for hybrid or electric vehicles. "It is clear that there is a large and growing demand for green technology vehicles, but overall sales of these types of vehicles still represented less than 4% of the market in the US last ... Continue reading
Tesla Opens Supercharger Station at Kimco's Gateway at Donner Pass Shopping Center
Sep 17, 2014
Kimco Realty Corp. , the nationâs largest publicly-traded owner and operator of neighborhood and community shopping centers, today announced the opening of a Tesla Motors Inc. Supercharger station at Kimcoâs Gateway at Donner Pass shopping center in Truckee, Calif. âWe consistently evaluate new opportuni ... Continue reading
Sep 17, 2014
Today, Hyundai collaborated with the House Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Caucus and the Department of Energy to highlight the introduction of the first mass-produced fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. retail market. In a briefing organized by the House Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Caucus, Hyundai executives, Members of Congress, and an ... Continue reading
SAP and Partners Seek Guinness World Record for the Longest Electric Vehicle Parade
Sep 12, 2014
SAP SE and partners have joined forces to attempt the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for the largest parade of electric vehicles. The current record stands at 481. Residents from across Silicon Valley with vehicles powered 100 percent by electric batteries will drive together in the city of Cupertino on Saturday, Septe ... Continue reading
2015 Kia Soul EV Pricing Announced
Sep 12, 2014
Starting MSRP of $33,700(1) (not including federal tax rebate of $7,500) with an expected introductory lease price(2) of $249 per month makes all-new Soul EV a compelling offer for eco-conscious buyers - The 2015 Soul EV is Kia's first mass-market, all-electric, zero-emissions car and the centerpiece of the brand's Cle ... Continue reading
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