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ChargePoint's Revolutionary Charging Station Charges Twice the Cars While Dramatically Reducing Cost

ChargePoint's Revolutionary Charging Station Charges Twice the Cars While Dramatically Reducing Cost

New, innovative technology meets surging electric vehicle demand Today, ChargePoint “ the largest network of independently owned electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the world “ launched its newest advancement in charging technology, the CT4000 Series. This revolutionary new product is the first charging statio ... Continue reading

Meritor Names Grasman Manufacturing Engineer of the Year

Meritor Names Grasman Manufacturing Engineer of the Year

Meritor, Inc. a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets, recently named Jason Grasman the company's 2012 Manufacturing Engineer of the Year. Grasman earned the award for his distinguished and cost competitive contributions to the d ... Continue reading

Dana Earns Mahindra & Mahindra's Best Supplier Award

Dana Earns Mahindra & Mahindra's Best Supplier Award

Dana Holding Corporation , a global leader in the manufacture of efficient drivetrain technologies, has received the Best Supplier Award in the vehicle proprietary category from Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a leading producer of cars, utility vehicles, and commercial vehicles in India. This prestigious award recognizes Da ... Continue reading

Ford Further Improving On-Road Hybrid Fuel Economy and Hiring for Future, as Electrified Vehicle Share Quadruples

Ford Further Improving On-Road Hybrid Fuel Economy and Hiring for Future, as Electrified Vehicle Share Quadruples

Ford's share of U.S. electrified vehicle market grows to nearly 16 percent during first half of 2013, a 12-point gain over the same period last year “ supporting the company's nearly 1-point increase in overall U.S. market share, the biggest gain of any full-line automaker Ford electrified vehicle sales help drive coa ... Continue reading

The FIAT Brand Catches a Wave on Vans US Open of Surfing

The FIAT Brand Catches a Wave on Vans US Open of Surfing

FIAT Brand to display full product portfolio at the event, including the all-electric Fiat 500e recently launched in California Giveaways at the Event include Wayfarer Sunglasses, T-Shirts, Sunscreen and More FIAT Brand North America will team up with the Vans US Open of Surfing this July 20-28 in Huntington Beach, Cal ... Continue reading

UQM Technologies Signs Three-Year Supply Agreement to Provide Boulder Electric Vehicle with Electric Propulsion Systems

UQM Technologies Signs Three-Year Supply Agreement to Provide Boulder Electric Vehicle with Electric Propulsion Systems

UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT:UQM) electric motors and controllers will power Boulder Electric Vehicle's all-electric commercial vehicles, including delivery vans for UPS and the Department of Defense SPIDERS program. UQM and Boulder Electric Vehicle have signed a new three-year supply agreement, making UQM the excl ... Continue reading

Intertek's San Antonio Automotive Powertrain Research Facility Celebrates 60 Years

Intertek's San Antonio Automotive Powertrain Research Facility Celebrates 60 Years

SAN ANTONIO--Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, celebrates the 60th anniversary of its San Antonio automotive powertrain testing laboratory. ... Continue reading

Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrids Support €13.2 Million Mobility Study into Integrating Electric Vehicles into Cities

Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrids Support €13.2 Million Mobility Study into Integrating Electric Vehicles into Cities

Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid electric vehicles hit the road in Europe Seventeen cars support €13.2 million study into urban use of electric vehicles in Cologne, Germany The “colognE-mobil” study investigates integration of electric vehicles into transport infrastructures, and could offer a template f ... Continue reading

AAM awarded new business featuring patented e-AAM hybrid & electric driveline system technology

AAM awarded new business featuring patented e-AAM hybrid & electric driveline system technology

A commitment to the advancement of hybrid and electric driveline systems has secured AAM a new driveline systems contract featuring e-AAM technology with Qoros Auto Co., Ltd. (Qoros). Qoros, an automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Shanghai, China, and a joint venture between Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. and ... Continue reading

KPIT Cummins Announces Release of New Generation Diagnostics Products

KPIT Cummins Announces Release of New Generation Diagnostics Products

KPIT Cummins, a global product engineering and IT consulting partner to automotive, manufacturing and energy & utilities corporations, announces release of its new generation diagnostics products “In2Soft Diagnostic Tools". The enhanced version comes with features that ensure smoother and more seamless diagnostics for ... Continue reading

Chevron Adds Third Group II Base Oil Hub in Europe

Chevron Adds Third Group II Base Oil Hub in Europe

Chevron Lubricants today announced that it will be adding an additional storage facility for Group II base oil in Eastham, England. This is Chevron's third Group II supply hub in Europe in addition to storage facilities in Antwerp, Belgium and Hamburg, Germany. A complete product line will be inventoried at the facilit ... Continue reading

EcoCAR 2 Team from University of Victoria Wins First Place MathWorks Award for Innovative Model-Based Design

EcoCAR 2 Team from University of Victoria Wins First Place MathWorks Award for Innovative Model-Based Design

-MathWorks today announced that University of Victoria has won the MathWorks modeling award as part of the EcoCAR 2 student competition. The award recognizes the team's use of MATLAB and Simulink for Model-Based Design during the three-year competition to reengineer a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu to improve its fuel efficienc ... Continue reading

Bosch Technology Powers 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel

Bosch Technology Powers 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel

Bosch, a leading global technology supplier, announced today that its clean diesel technology is featured on the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel. Bosch provides the fuel injection system, ceramic glow plugs, engine control module, exhaust gas treatment technology and sensors for the vehicle. ... Continue reading

Electric vehicle tariffs on average 34% cheaper than eGallon

Electric vehicle tariffs on average 34% cheaper than eGallon

There are currently more than 100,000 plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads in the United States. A key factor in EVs' rising popularity is charging costs that are much lower on average than comparable gasoline fueling costs. In June, the US Department of Energy increased transparency with its launch of the "eGa ... Continue reading

PSEG Opens Largest Electric Car Charging Facility in New Jersey

PSEG Opens Largest Electric Car Charging Facility in New Jersey

PSEG Employee Electric Car Incentive Program Off to Fast Start PSEG today opened the largest electric car charging facility in New Jersey with 13 electric charging stations in its headquarter garage. Eleven of the spots are designated for employees' use and two spots are used for company electric cars. Today also marke ... Continue reading

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