Never Mind the Concepts; Here's the Ze-O from NICE
Jul 15, 2008
Affordable, practical, with low running costs and zero emissions; NICE Car Company today presents the first image of the all-new Ze-O. Making its global debut at the British Motor Show next week, this MPV is the first all-electric car available within a family budget. ... Continue reading
Fisker Automotive Announces a Letter of Intent for Assembly Contract With Valmet Automotive
Jul 15, 2008
Valmet to Serve as Global Manufacturing Facility, Fisker Automotive Strategy Sees Manufacturing Facility in the US for Future Models IRVINE, Calif., July 15 -- Fisker Automotive, Inc., a green American premium car company, today announced that Valmet Automotive will manufacture its first production car, the Fisker Karm ... Continue reading
Jul 13, 2008
AUTO CENTRAL - July 13, 2008: This year TheAutoChannel.com will have its biggest presence ever at the British International Motor Show, with TACH teams from Europe and the U.S. in attendance. Although the British show has never been considered as important as the Paris or Franfurt shows, the British expo never fails to ... Continue reading
BMW Group Prepares For Technical Field Trials With Electric Vehicles
Jul 11, 2008
Over the next months, the BMW Group will be carrying out various series of tests on electrically powered vehicles to determine the alternative drive of the future. Several hundred MINI brand vehicles are being prepared for this. The cars, built in the Oxford plant, will be modified accordingly in Munich and fitted out ... Continue reading
Public Invited to Plug-In 2008 Public Night in San Jose
Jul 9, 2008
Event Provides Opportunity to See and Learn About Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles SAN JOSE, Calif., July 8 -- Interested in vehicles with the potential to get 100 miles per gallon? Like the idea of plugging in your car at home instead of filling up at the gas station? Eager to lower your ever-increasing fuel costs and ... Continue reading
Green Fleet Conference to Help Fleet Professionals Separate Facts from Fiction
Jul 7, 2008
New Conference Takes Fleet Professionals Behind the Scenes of Going Green TORRANCE, Calif., July 7 -- Bobit Business Media, a leading business-to-business media company, announced today a new two-day conference for fleet professionals, the Green Fleet Conference. It will be held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago on Septembe ... Continue reading
Declare Your Energy Independence - Get Free From Oil Slavery
Jul 6, 2008
AUTO CENTRAL - July 6, 2008: The world sits on the precipice of monumental change; a change that will bring back economic prosperity and an unprecedented clean environment. The change will be brought on by energy sources that donât pollute, and mobile and stationery machinery that emits less and less pollutants (u ... Continue reading
Daimler and UNEP Call for Infrastructure for Battery and Fuel-Cell Vehicles
Jul 3, 2008
t the fifth Magdeburg environmental forum staged by Daimler and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the two host partners called for the establishment of an infrastructure for electric and fuel-cell vehicles. The call is linked to extending Daimler's Memorandum of Understanding with UNEP, in existence sinc ... Continue reading
British Motor Show "Plugs In" To Demand For Electric Vehicles
Jul 2, 2008
LONDON - July 2, 2008: The organisers of this yearâs British International Motor Show, sponsored by Zurich Connect, are âcharged upâ about their all-new showcase of the latest electric vehicle models! The Electric Vehicle Village, sponsored by Co-operative Insurance, will bring together one of the larges ... Continue reading
Tesla Motors to Manufacture Sedan In California
Jul 2, 2008
Governor Schwarzenegger announces support for manufacturing future Tesla cars in California SAN CARLOS, CA â July 2, 2008: Zeâev Drori, CEO of Tesla Motors, and Governor Schwarzenegger announced today at a press conference at Tesla Motors headquarters that Teslaâs next product, a 4-door, 5-passenger seda ... Continue reading
Europcar and Sabre Join Forces to Offer Electronic Vouchers for Car Rental
Jun 30, 2008
Europcar and Sabre today announced the joint release of an 'electronic voucher' service for car rental customers. The service aims to further enhance convenience and efficiency for Europcar and Sabre customers worldwide. ... Continue reading
Support the Move to Legalize Medium Speed Electric Cars - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 29, 2008
GLENDALE, CA - June 29, 2008: There's an entire class of road-worthy 100% electric vehicles that could, if allowed, help lighten the demand on gasoline, reduce pollutants and grease the path towards the eventual introduction of full-power, long-distance highway legal electric cars and trucks. This class falls under the ... Continue reading
Find 2013, 2012, 2011 Hatchbacks and Wagons That Get 29+ MPG
Jun 29, 2008
30 Miles Per Gallon City/Hwy Mileage. Wagon, or in Great Britain, estate car: A variation on the sedan, with its roof continued to the rear of the vehicle, replacing the sedan's separate luggage compartment with greater cargo space. In most recent examples, cargo ability can be further increased by folding the rear sea ... Continue reading
Plug In America Announces Grant Program to Support 2009 Formula Hybrid Competition
Jun 28, 2008
FONTANA, CA - June 28, 2008: CAÂPlug In America, the nationâs leading plug-in car advocacy organization, announces availability of grants for California student teams to design, build and race plug-in hybrid electric cars for 2009âs Formula Hybrid International Competition. The grant funding, up to $15,000 ... Continue reading
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