Pivo 2: The Future is Electric for Nissan - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 5, 2007
TOKYO, October 5 -- - Pivo 2 Concept Turns Heads and Itself in Tokyo Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today unveiled the Pivo 2, an advanced electric concept car that will debut at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. Pivo 2 builds on the popularity of the first Pivo, shown at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. Powered by advanced Compact Li ... Continue reading
EnerDel to Unveil Lithium Ion Battery Pack for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Oct 5, 2007
U.S. Congressman Dan Burton to Preside Media Event Scheduled in Indianapolis on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 9:00 A.M. INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 5 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) announced that on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 9:00 A.M., its Indianapolis-based subsidiary, EnerDel, Inc., is holding a media day to unveil a f ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2007
SANTA ROSA, CA Oct 2, 2007; Electric car pioneer ZAP announced today that veteran automotive and technology executive Albert Lam has agreed to join its Board of Directors. In September, Albert Lam and ZAP CEO Steve Schneider attended a joint venture signing ceremony with China Youngman Automotive Group in Jinhua. Mr. M ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2007
Tokyo, Japan, Sept 28, 2007; Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced that an improved version of its TOYOTA FCHV fuel cell hybrid vehicle successfully completed a long-distance road test today by traveling from Osaka to Tokyo on a single fueling of hydrogen. Today's road test - part of the TOYOTA FCHV's public-road te ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69771) has announced the addition of 'Fuel Economy and Regulations to Drive Hybrid Car Market' to their offering. The invention of hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) has served the dual purpose of fuel economy and the growing demand for less ... Continue reading
NYT - They're Electric, But Can They Be Fantastic?
Sep 26, 2007
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/23/automobiles/23AUTO.html?_r=1 &oref=slogin Washington DC September 26, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that with a gallon of premium gas topping $3 on average, and as carmakers and entrepreneurs pour money into the latest generation of electric cars, their prospects appear brighter ... Continue reading
AltWheels Festival Announces 2007 "Green Pioneer" Award Winners
Sep 26, 2007
<http://www.altwheels.org/> Creating a Sustainable Transportation & Energy Vision for the 21st Century www.AltWheels.org <http://www.altwheels.org/> For Immediate Release Contacts: Event Founder: Alison Sander 617-868-1582 <mailto:Alison%20Sander%20%253cInfo@AltWheels.org%253e> info@altwheels.org Event Media: Jeremy Ma ... Continue reading
Sep 26, 2007
The Auto Channel is pleased to present an exclusive four-part series about the design and development of General Motor's latest concept vehicles. Webisode 4: In this final webisode GM's latest E-Flex platform, the Opel Flextreme, is revealed during the Frankfurt Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Sep 26, 2007
<http://www.altwheels.org/> *Creating a Sustainable Transportation & Energy Vision for the 21^st Century* www.AltWheels.org <http://www.altwheels.org/> __* For Immediate Release * *Contacts*: /Event Founder: /Alison Sander 617-868-1582 info@altwheels.org <mailto:Alison%20Sander%20%3cInfo@AltWheels.org%3e> /Event Media: ... Continue reading
Frankfurt 2007: Nissan Intros its Cute Sporty MIXIM Concept - VIDEO FEATURE
Sep 25, 2007
FRANKFURT - Nissan is featuring a new concept car, along with a number of redesigns for 2008, at the 62nd International Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany. Central seating and running on electricity are two features of Nissanâs Mixim. Drivers of the vehicle sit centrally, with passenger seats on either side, and use ... Continue reading
UQM Technologies Receives U.S. Navy Contract to Develop Advanced Electric Motor
Sep 24, 2007
FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has received a $100,000 contract from the U.S. Navy under the Small Business Innovation Research Program to develop an advanced electric motor that substantially improves the torque density, pow ... Continue reading
Hydrogen-Powered Chevy and Saturn Hybrid On Display at ECOFEST
Sep 24, 2007
Chevrolet Unveils First of Fuel-Cell SUVs that will be Tested by Real Drivers in New York this Winter, Saturn Shows Manhattan its Award-Winning Aura NEW YORK - September 24, 2007: Visitors to Manhattanâs ECOFEST 2007 will witness the first of a fleet of fuel-cell Chevrolet SUVs that will soon be driving across met ... Continue reading
Toyota: Reconditioning Can Extend Hybrid Battery Life
Sep 23, 2007
the replacement module must be harvested from a battery pack out of a vehicle of about the same age and mileage. Long before the first Prius left the showroom more than a decade ago, Toyota developed a detailed procedure for recycling hybrid vehicles' nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries. In the years since, Toyota a ... Continue reading
ZAP Signs Electric Car Joint Venture with China's Largest Luxury Bus Manufacturer
Sep 21, 2007
Youngman Auto Group to Make Electric and Hybrid Cars, Trucks and Buses for Joint Venture JINHUA CITY, China and SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 21 -- In a joint statement released today, USA electric car pioneer ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAAP) and Youngman Automotive Group, China's number one luxury motor coach and high-quality c ... Continue reading
Sep 21, 2007
The Auto Channel is pleased to present an exclusive four-part series about the design and development of General Motor's latest concept vehicles. ... Continue reading
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