Zipcar Brings Convenient Cars With a Conscience to London
Nov 29, 2006
LONDON, November 29 -- - With Photo - With GBP13MM in New Investments, the World's Largest Car Club Brings Londoners a Convenient Alternative to Car Ownership and High Petrol Prices Zipcar, the world's largest car club, launches today in London bringing Londoners a smart urban transport alternative. Already used by mor ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2006
Analysis Will Detail Advantages, Challenges to Mass Production PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 28 -- The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Argonne National Laboratory, two of the nation's premier research organizations, announced today a three-year collaborative agreement to conduct detailed analysis of plug-in hybr ... Continue reading
Electric Car Dealership Opens in San Diego County!
Nov 29, 2006
ESCONDIDO, Calif., Nov. 28 -- Electra-City Motors will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, December 2, 2006. The new electric car dealership, located at 738 W. Washington Avenue is close to the junction of I-15 and CA-78 in Escondido. Grand opening festivities, including complimentary food and drinks, will begin a ... Continue reading
Nov 28, 2006
FREDERICK, CO - November 28, 2006: UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it is displaying an all electric Silverado pickup truck at the Electric Drive Transportation Association Conference and Exposition in Washington, D.C. beginning today and running t ... Continue reading
Clean Cars Campaign Provides Resource Materials for Supreme Court Landmark Global Warming Case
Nov 27, 2006
WASHINGTON, D.C.--This week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a landmark global warming case, Massachusetts v. EPA. This case will decide whether the Clean Air Act authorizes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate the pollution that causes global warming. In contrast to previous EPA leg ... Continue reading
GM to Unveil Alternative Power Program at LA Auto Show
Nov 27, 2006
LOS ANGELES, Nov 26, 2006; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that stung by criticism that it conspired to kill the electric car, General Motors Corp. (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is preparing to detail its commitment to new fuel-saving technologies, including new electric vehicles, according to people fam ... Continue reading
Nissan Plans to Sell Electric Cars
Nov 26, 2006
TOKYO, Nov 26, 2006; Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co. plans to develop and start selling subcompact electric cars powered by self-developed lithium-ion batteries in about three years, the Nihon Keizai (Nikkei) business daily reported on Sunday. Japan's number-two automaker also plans to develop and sell gas-elect ... Continue reading
Ford Gains Recognition in CSR Reporting Surveys
Nov 22, 2006
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 20, 2006 â Ford Motor Company was recently recognized for its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) leadership by three influential CSR reporting surveys. Ford was rated among the top 25 companies in the world in CSR reporting by Tomorrow's Value The Global Reporters. This was Ford's second t ... Continue reading
The Growth of the Small Car & Colin McCullough of VegAcross America on "This New Car"
Nov 17, 2006
*This New Car* *Exploring Transportation Alternatives * <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> ** <http://www.wicn.org/programs/thisnewcar/schedule.htm> * **November 19: The Growth of the Small Car & Colin McCullough of VegAcrossAmerica* * Worcester, MA --* On Sunday, November 19 from 9:30-10:30 p.m. (E ... Continue reading
More & More Vehicle Manufacturers Are Developing Models That Run on Greener Fuels Like Ethanol & CNG
Nov 17, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c45462) has announced the addition of Automotive Environment Analyst - November 2006 Issue to their offering. Automotive Environment Analyst is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the automotiv ... Continue reading
Nov 17, 2006
FREDERICK, Colo., Nov. 17 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that Phoenix Motorcars, Inc. will be exhibiting its all electric sport utility truck (SUT) powered by a UQM(R) propulsion system at the San Francisco International Auto Show which begins toda ... Continue reading
Ford Selects Eaton Compressors For Use In Its FreedomCAR Fuel Cell Program
Nov 17, 2006
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced today that it has been selected by Ford Motor Company to provide advanced air delivery compressors to the automakerâs FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership fuel cell demonstration program. The vision of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership ... Continue reading
Altairnano and Phoenix to Exhibit With AAA At the San Francisco International Auto Show
Nov 14, 2006
RENO, Nev.--Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. , will demonstrate its safe, fast charge, long life NanoSafe batteries in Phoenix Motorcarsâ zero emission, all electric, freeway ready sports utility truck (SUT) at the San Francisco International Auto show to be held in the Moscone Center. The Altairnano-powered Phoenix S ... Continue reading
Modine Provides Cooling Modules for the First Hydrogen Powered Buses in Brazil
Nov 14, 2006
RACINE, Wis.--Modine Manufacturing Company , a world leader in designing and developing heating and cooling solutions for a diversified group of markets, announced today its Fuel Cell Products Group will deliver specially designed cooling modules, as well as other ancillary components, for the first hydrogen powered bu ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
Versatile Building Block Eases Integration for Systems Requiring Up to 1,500 Volts SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14 -- Maxwell Technologies, Inc. has introduced a compact, fully integrated, 125-volt BOOSTCAP(R) ultracapacitor module to provide an easy-to-integrate building block for scalable energy storage and power delivery solutio ... Continue reading
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