BorgWarner Supplies All Five Vehicles in Green Car Journal's "Top 5 for 2009"
Nov 19, 2008
BorgWarner Technologies Help OEMs Reduce Engine Size, Cut Emissions and Improve Fuel Economy While Boosting Performance AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 19 -- BorgWarner's advanced technologies drive all five vehicles in the Green Car Journal's Top 5 for 2009(TM), including the BMW 335d, Ford Fusion Hybrid, Saturn Vue 2 Mode ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: BMW Shows New Paths to Efficiency - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 19, 2008
BMW today showcased a wide range of models and technologies as part of its ongoing EfficientDynamics strategy that exemplifies the German firm's commitment to reducing harmful emissions and to help protect the environment. ... Continue reading
2008 LA Auto Show: MINI Unveils Electric 'Mini E' on Eve of Media Days - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 19, 2008
Mini unveils electric 'Mini E' on eve of LA Auto Show, starts limited leasing in spring LOS ANGELES November 19, 2008; Dan Strumpf writing for the AP reported that Mini unveiled an all-electric car for lease on a limited basis Tuesday on the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show, as the small-car company tests the waters in ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel's ROAD TRIP Web Video Series Moves to Television - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 18, 2008
Unique Perspective TV Show Premieres This Saturday LOUISVILLE, KY â November 18, 2008: The Auto Channel has announced that its highly acclaimed Internet video series âROAD TRIPâ is migrating to traditional television. Beginning Saturday, November 22, the half-hour show can be seen on Comcast SportsNet ca ... Continue reading
Chrysler's Electric Vehicles to Appear at Los Angeles Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 18, 2008
- Dodge EV, Jeep(R) EV and Chrysler EV to make auto show debut AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 18 -- Chrysler LLC's three advanced production-intent electric vehicle prototype vehicles are headed to California, where they will make their worldwide auto show debut at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. The vehicles -- the Dodge E ... Continue reading
Southern California Edison Announces Record Performance Results for Plug-In Hybrid Battery
Nov 18, 2008
ROSEMEAD, Calif.--As automakers work toward putting plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on the road, Southern California Edison (SCE) today announced a major milestone in advanced battery performance. Through ongoing evaluation and tests at its Pomona, Calif.-based Electric Vehicle Technical Center, SCE has demonstrated b ... Continue reading
Ener1 Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Leading Japanese Power and Utility Provider
Nov 18, 2008
Ener1 and Kyushu Electric Power to Co-Develop Rapid Re-Charging Stations for Next-Generation Electric Vehicles NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Ener1, Inc. (AMEX:HEV) maker of advanced lithium-ion battery solutions to power the next generation of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles, today announced the signing of a memora ... Continue reading
Denying Big Three a Bailout Can Be a Historic Opportunity to Get America off Oil and Save Detroit
Nov 18, 2008
By Edwin Black The impulse to accede to political pressure and jobs blackmail from the Big Three for a $25 billion bailout offers America a historic turning-point opportunity. This is the countryâs chance to both reform the auto industry and ignite a massive shift off of oil in one master stroke. How? The $25 bill ... Continue reading
ZAP Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
Nov 17, 2008
SANTA ROSA, Calif.--Electric transportation pioneer ZAP (OTCBB:ZAAP) announced today its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2008. The company announced that increased demand for alternative transportation has resulted in record Advanced Technology Vehicle (electric vehicles) segment revenue in ... Continue reading
Nov 17, 2008
Independent test suggests that lithium battery-only plug in hybrid vehicles introduced by others may need to have their batteries replaced every 25,000 miles LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17 -- AFS Trinity Power Corporation today reported independent test results demonstrating that the company's "Extreme Hybrid" technology that ut ... Continue reading
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review
Nov 13, 2008
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid At this point in time, gasoline-electric vehicles have gone from early-adopter to mainstream technology. And what could underline that more than a hybrid version of that most popular of mid-size cars, the Toyota Camry? The Hybrid has been in the Camry lineu ... Continue reading
GreenChek Signs Strategic European Distribution Agreement
Nov 13, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO--GreenChek Technology Inc. (OTCBB:GCHK), a leading globally focused provider of hydrogen based technology for mobile transportation and stationary power generation applications, reported today that they have signed a strategic European distribution agreement with Technical Environmental Solutions Europe L ... Continue reading
Fisker Automotive and Valmet Automotive Have Signed Final Assembly Contract for the Fisker Karma
Nov 13, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 13 -- Fisker Automotive, Inc., a green American premium car company, today announced that they have signed the final assembly contract with Valmet Automotive to manufacture the Fisker Karma in Finland. Valmet Automotive will be the engineering and manufacturing supplier for Fisker Automotive. The F ... Continue reading
NYT Op-Ed: Thomas Friedman - How to Fix a Flat
Nov 12, 2008
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Published: November 11, 2008 Last September, I was in a hotel room watching CNBC early one morning. They were interviewing Bob Nardelli, the C.E.O. of Chrysler, and he was explaining why the auto industry, at that time, needed $25 billion in loan guarantees. It wasnât a bailout, he said. It w ... Continue reading
Raser Sets Date for Third Quarter Earnings Announcement and Conference Call
Nov 11, 2008
PROVO, Utah--Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: RZ) announced today that it plans to hold a conference call on Thursday, November 13, 2008 to discuss with shareholders and interested parties the results of the third quarter of 2008 at 3:00 p.m. MST. Shareholders and analysts may participate by calling 800-762-9058 or ... Continue reading
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