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AFS Trinity Today Files Patent Disclosing Technology For 250 Mpg 'Extreme Hybrid' Plug-In Car

AFS Trinity Today Files Patent Disclosing Technology For 250 Mpg 'Extreme Hybrid' Plug-In Car

SEATTLE, May 5 -- - Gasoline and electricity cost expected to be US$8 per week versus US$36 for gasoline for the average American driver today AFS Trinity Power Corporation today filed its patent application disclosing the company's new technology for an Extreme Hybrid(TM) car capable of carrying the average American m ... Continue reading

DaimlerChrysler Finalizing Phase One of $88 Million Commitment to the Department of Energy Program

DaimlerChrysler Finalizing Phase One of $88 Million Commitment to the Department of Energy Program

* California Fuel Cell Partnership receives DaimlerChrysler F-Cell following President Bush visit * DaimlerChrysler has the largest fleet of fuel cell vehicles in the world - more than 100 buses, vans and passenger cars * DaimlerChrysler works with the Department of Energy and customers to mature fuel cell vehicle tech ... Continue reading

iQ POWER Decides to Build New Factory in Dortmund to Manufacture Innovative Energy-Storage Systems for the Automobile Industry

iQ POWER Decides to Build New Factory in Dortmund to Manufacture Innovative Energy-Storage Systems for the Automobile Industry

ZUG, Switzerland, May 4 -- Swiss iQ POWER AG (OTCBB: IQPOF) has decided to build its own factory in Dortmund to produce innovative energy-storage systems. The company's board of directors made its decision during this morning's regular meeting. The decision in favor of the Dortmund business region as the production sit ... Continue reading

Harvey Mudd College Provides Fuel Cell Cartridge Technology to VIASPACE

Harvey Mudd College Provides Fuel Cell Cartridge Technology to VIASPACE

PASADENA, Calif., May 4 -- VIASPACE Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VSPC) , a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions that solve today's complex problems, announced today that its subsidiary company Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corpor ... Continue reading

Kubota Research Announces P-Wave MemBond and Collaborates With Ion Power, Inc. to Accelerate Fuel Cell Research

Kubota Research Announces P-Wave MemBond and Collaborates With Ion Power, Inc. to Accelerate Fuel Cell Research

HOCKESSIN, Del., May 4 -- Kubota Research Associates, Inc., headquartered in Hockessin, Delaware, announces P-Wave(TM) MemBond(TM), a revolutionary waterproof bonding process for the assembly of fuel cells, based upon the patented P-Wave(TM) technology, which clears major performance and cost obstacles to the manufactu ... Continue reading

ZAP Rolls Out All Electric City Car to Combat High Gas Prices; ZAP XEBRA City-Car Now in Production in China

ZAP Rolls Out All Electric City Car to Combat High Gas Prices; ZAP XEBRA City-Car Now in Production in China

SANTA ROSA, Calif.--May 3, 2006--Automotive pioneer ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP) (PCX:ZP) announced today the start of regular production for its all-electric XEBRA 'City-Car' and is organizing test-drive events in Santa Rosa, California for dealers, fleet managers and the general public. ZAP is holding test drive events by appo ... Continue reading

Fast and Substantial Reduction of Gasoline Consumption Can be Achieved Easily Through Economic Incentives to Consumers

Fast and Substantial Reduction of Gasoline Consumption Can be Achieved Easily Through Economic Incentives to Consumers

NEW YORK, May 2 -- "The nation's consumption of gasoline can be reduced quickly and substantially through a series of economic incentives," according to Carl Person, a Green Party candidate for New York Attorney General. The incentives can be created by state action, but the results would be best if the economic incent ... Continue reading

Breakthrough Technologies Institute Releases Report on State Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Activity

Breakthrough Technologies Institute Releases Report on State Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Activity

WASHINGTON--May 1, 2006--Tax credits, public benefit funds, interconnection standards - many states have begun to implement initiatives, policy and partnerships to help bring fuel cells and hydrogen to commercialization while bringing economic prosperity and environmental relief to their towns. Breakthrough Technologie ... Continue reading

Reg Technologies Inc. Neighbourhood Electric Vehicle ('NEV') Completion Update

Reg Technologies Inc. Neighbourhood Electric Vehicle ('NEV') Completion Update

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--May 1, 2006--Reg Technologies, Inc. (the "Company" or "Reg") (TSX VENTURE:RRE) (OTCBB:REGRF) is pleased to announce that Anuvu reports they have been making and building fuel cell components over the last couple of weeks for Reg Technologies, Inc.'s NEV. The final cutting and assembly of th ... Continue reading

UQM Technologies Receives Additional Follow-on Production Order

UQM Technologies Receives Additional Follow-on Production Order

FREDERICK, Colo., May 1 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has received an additional follow-on production order for 10,000 vehicle auxiliary motors. This order brings total orders received for this product to 30,000 units, substantially all of ... Continue reading

Armor Electric Announces New Board Member

Armor Electric Announces New Board Member

SOLANA BEACH, Calif., May 1 -- Armor Electric Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ARME) today announced the appointment of Mr. Sam Karp to the Board of Directors. Mr. Karp is a resident of and premier builder/developer in the exclusive community of Rancho Santa Fe, located in southern California. Mr. Karp has a great interest Armor ... Continue reading

18th Annual Tour de Sol: May 10-14, 2006 in Saratoga Spa State Park,NY

18th Annual Tour de Sol: May 10-14, 2006 in Saratoga Spa State Park,NY

It’s BIG…It’s important… It’s the only event of its kind The 2006 Tour de Sol is a high tech, high touch event that will celebrate progress made toward more environmentally friendly vehicles that use less fuel and emit less climate change emissions, and offer new ways of getting around. A weeke ... Continue reading

GM, DaimlerChrysler, BMW Premiere Unprecedented Hybrid Technology Full Story

GM, DaimlerChrysler, BMW Premiere Unprecedented Hybrid Technology Full Story

Vienna - April 28, 2006: The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric moto ... Continue reading

Coates Files U.S. Patent Application for Combination Fuel Mixing System Utilizing Alternative Fuels

Coates Files U.S. Patent Application for Combination Fuel Mixing System Utilizing Alternative Fuels

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J.--April 26, 2006--Coates International, Ltd. ("Coates" or the "Company") announced today that it has filed a patent application to the United States Patent Office for the Company's new fuel mixing management system designed to mix different types of fuels simultaneously and sequentially in the Compan ... Continue reading

Energy Conversion Devices Names Paul Ryznar as Vice President of Manufacturing

Energy Conversion Devices Names Paul Ryznar as Vice President of Manufacturing

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., April 25 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) today announced that it has named Paul Ryznar as Vice President, Manufacturing. Mr. Ryznar will report to James R. Metzger, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. The Production Technology and Machine Building Division at E ... Continue reading

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