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Announcing the 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference and Expo 2008

Announcing the 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference and Expo 2008

Announcing The 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference + Expo 2008 Website Is Live for the Largest AFV Conference in North America Las Vegas, NV - August 10, 2007 The Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference + Expo 2008 (AF&V 2008) will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from May 11-14, 2008. Details a ... Continue reading

C.A.R. Management Briefing Seminars - Wrap-up

C.A.R. Management Briefing Seminars - Wrap-up

CAR MANAGEMENT BRIEFING SEMINARS 2007 Friday Wrap-Up - Insights in Traverse City By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Traverse City, MI – August 10, 2007 – It’s now Friday morning and the week is winding down here in Northern Michigan. This conference has been going on for 42 years, I’m ... Continue reading

GM and A123Systems to Co-Develop Lithium-Ion Battery Cell for Chevrolet Volt

GM and A123Systems to Co-Develop Lithium-Ion Battery Cell for Chevrolet Volt

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.--General Motors Corp. and A123Systems, Inc. will co-develop cells with A123System's nanophosphate battery chemistry for a long-lasting, safe and powerful battery for use in GM’s electric drive E-Flex system. The agreement is expected to expedite the development of the batteries for both electr ... Continue reading

Automakers Highlight Low-CO2 Vehicles

Automakers Highlight Low-CO2 Vehicles

Wasghington DC August 8, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that automakers are putting a new emphasis on cars and trucks that excel at cutting carbon-dioxide emissions to reduce global warming. USA Today reports that in the past, CO2 was treated as just a component of the noxious vapors spewing from tailpipes. Now, i ... Continue reading

EV Motoring: Speedy Sleek All Electric Telsa For Sale in U.S. This Year

EV Motoring: Speedy Sleek All Electric Telsa For Sale in U.S. This Year

LOS ANGELES Aug 7, 2007; Mary Milliken writing for Reuters reported that Tesla Motors' all-electric Roadster sports car will start rolling out to nearly 600 buyers lined up for the $100,000 vehicle by October or November, after a slight delay, the company's chief said on Tuesday. "We will definitely ship in that time f ... Continue reading

Planned Community Goes Green with GEM Electric-Car Friendly Designation

Planned Community Goes Green with GEM Electric-Car Friendly Designation

FARGO, N.D.--A developer recognized for its environmentally friendly workplace, is working with Global Electric Motorcars to incorporate GEM neighborhood electric vehicles as a part of the green focus of its master planned communities. Schroeder-Manatee Ranch (SMR) is developing Lakewood Ranch, an 8,500 acre master pla ... Continue reading

Groundbreaking Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo Featuring AltCar to Target Present, Future of Transportation

Groundbreaking Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo Featuring AltCar to Target Present, Future of Transportation

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--The Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo featuring AltCar (AltCar Expo), is a rare opportunity for the public to test drive the latest and most technologically advanced electric, natural gas, biodiesel, hydrogen, fuel cell and ethanol cars—some which are being unveiled for the first tim ... Continue reading

Azure Dynamics Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Utilimaster for Hybrid Vehicle Integration

Azure Dynamics Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Utilimaster for Hybrid Vehicle Integration

TORONTO, August 2 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company"), a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial fleet vehicles, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Utilimaster Corporation ("Utilimaster"), a leading bui ... Continue reading

Environmental Concerns Grow Hybrid Car Sector - VIDEO FEATURE

Environmental Concerns Grow Hybrid Car Sector - VIDEO FEATURE

MADISON, WI - August 2, 2007: As concerns over the environment continue to grow, so does the hybrid vehicle sector - as seen at this year's Hybridfest in Madison, WI. The hybrid, electric car show showcases automakers' solutions for sustainable transportation and highlights issues such as climate change and air quality ... Continue reading

Performance Electric-Car Company Co-Founder and CEO, Martin Eberhard of Tesla Motors To Speak at MPG Luncheon August 7

Performance Electric-Car Company Co-Founder and CEO, Martin Eberhard of Tesla Motors To Speak at MPG Luncheon August 7

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 -- The Motor Press Guild (MPG), America's largest professional automotive media association, announces that performance electric-car company Co-Founder and CEO, Martin Eberhard of Tesla Motors will speak at the August 7, luncheon. In a time when fuel alternatives are top-of-mind and electric cars ca ... Continue reading

Earthcars.com Launches; Comprehensive Green Car Website for US Consumers

Earthcars.com Launches; Comprehensive Green Car Website for US Consumers

BURLINGTON, Vt.--Americans tired of rising gas prices, as well as those environmentally conscientious now have a national resource to learn more about ‘green’ transportation. Earthcars.com, the only national website providing consumers with all the tools they need to learn, browse, compare and buy their fuel ... Continue reading

AutoTrader Launches Magazine for 'Green' Automobiles

AutoTrader Launches Magazine for 'Green' Automobiles

ATLANTA, July 31 -- AutoTrader Publishing, the nation's No. 1 automotive classified magazine company launched a new publication dedicated to vehicles that get 30 miles per gallon (mpg) or more. AutoTrader Green will be the first publication focusing exclusively on fuel-efficient vehicles. The new magazine will also inc ... Continue reading

Miles Electric Vehicles Appoints Initial Members of Elite "Green" Dealer Network

Miles Electric Vehicles Appoints Initial Members of Elite "Green" Dealer Network

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Miles Electric Vehicles today announced the initial group of dealerships it has appointed to sell its advanced all-electric, zero emissions cars and trucks, including its market-leading highway-speed vehicle (HSV), due to hit showrooms in 2008. Among the 30 new car dealerships initially selected t ... Continue reading

Wind Energy Association Announces New Media Campaign as Crucial House Floor Vote on Renewable Energy Looms

Wind Energy Association Announces New Media Campaign as Crucial House Floor Vote on Renewable Energy Looms

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Christine Real de Azua, 202-383-2508 crealdeazua@awea.org <mailto:crealdeazua@awea.org> Joshua Gardner, 202-350-6668 joshua.gardner@edelman.com WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES NEW MEDIA CAMPAIGN AS CRUCIAL HOUSE FLOOR VOTE ON RENEWABLE ENERGY LOOMS Washington, D.C., July 27, 2007 -- In ... Continue reading

Japan Certifies Toyota Plug-in Hybrid for Public Road Tests - VIDEO ENHANCED

Japan Certifies Toyota Plug-in Hybrid for Public Road Tests - VIDEO ENHANCED

TOKYO - July 26, 2007: Toyota Motor Corporation announced yesterday that it has developed a plug-in hybrid vehicle and become the first manufacturer to have such a vehicle certified for use on public roads in Japan. The TOYOTA Plug-in HV — certified for public road-use by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure a ... Continue reading

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