Plastic Car To Help Ease Traffic Snarls
Jan 25, 2006
Hong Kong - January 25, 2006 - A plastic, two-seater is being touted as the lastest answer to big city traffic . MyCar, designed by Gioretti Guigiaro's ItalDesign Giugiaro will be built by Hong Kong based Innovech International later this year. The vehicle is designed to rival the Smart car and cost two-thirds of the p ... Continue reading
National Coalition Launches Campaign to Urge Automakers to Produce Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles
Jan 24, 2006
WASHINGTON--Jan. 24, 2006--Declaring the country's economy, environmental health and national security at risk, a grassroots coalition of cities including Austin, Baltimore, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle as well as electric utilities and national policy organizations today kicked off a nationwide campa ... Continue reading
Honda Releases the New Monpal ML200 4-Wheel Scooter
Jan 24, 2006
Tokyo, Japan, Jan 23, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the release of the new Monpal ML200, a stylish 4-wheel scooter with a comfortable ride and high maneuvering stability that delivers easy, carefree operation. The new Monpal will be available throughout Japan starting Wednesday, March 15 a ... Continue reading
Jan 14, 2006
Washington DC January 14, 2006; USA Today reported that the new U.S. energy bill also includes a new tax credit for buyers of hybrid cars, which combine an electric motor with an internal-combustion engine. Starting this year, hybrid-car buyers will be eligible for tax credits ranging from $1,700 to $3,000. The credit ... Continue reading
Honda to Begin Producing Next Generation FCX Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle
Jan 9, 2006
Production Car Will Closely Resemble the FCX Concept Vehicle making its North American Debut at the North American International Auto Show Downloads ascii January 8, 2006 -- Detroit -- Signaling a rapid advancement in its fuel cell vehicle technology, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that it will begin p ... Continue reading
Cobasys to Provide Battery Systems for Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid SUV
Jan 9, 2006
ORION, Mich., Jan. 9 -- Cobasys announced today that they will provide their advanced NiMHax(R) Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery systems for GM's 2007 Saturn VUE Green Line SUV which will be made available to consumers in the summer of 2006. Saturn's VUE Green Line hybrid combines sophisticated controls with a preci ... Continue reading
Six-Passenger GEM Electric Vehicles On Show at Los Angeles and Detroit Auto Shows
Jan 6, 2006
* All-New 6-Passenger Models to Go On Sale in April 2006 * Current Models Upgraded with 15 New Options * 'GEM Life '06 Tour' to Stop in 15 U.S. Cities With Full GEM Product Line-Up AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 6 -- DaimlerChrysler will showcase its new six-passenger neighborhood electric vehicles and the upgraded 2006 Mod ... Continue reading
ZAP Showcases Energy-Efficient Vehicles at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, January 6-15
Jan 5, 2006
LOS ANGELES--Jan. 5, 2006--Transportation pioneer ZAP (PCX:ZP) will be showcasing an array of fuel efficient vehicles at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, January 6-15 at Los Angeles Convention Center, Booth Number: K-830, including fuel-efficient cars, all-terrain vehicles, scooters and a new all-electric vehicle cal ... Continue reading
Raser Technologies Adds Former Alan G. Perriton to Board
Jan 4, 2006
PROVO, Utah--Jan. 4, 2006--Raser Technologies, Inc. (PCX:RZ) ("Raser"), a technology licensing company that develops and licenses advanced electric motor, electronic motor drive and related technologies today announced the addition of Alan Perriton to its Board of Directors. Perriton is the recently retired Executive i ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2005
PROVO, Utah--Dec. 29, 2005--Raser Technologies, Inc. (PCX:RZ) ("Raser"), a technology licensing company that develops and licenses advanced electric motor, electronic motor drive and related technologies, today acknowledged the passage of HR2863 on December 21. With this final bill approved by Congress, it is anticipat ... Continue reading
ECD Announces Ovonyx and Samsung Sign Technology Licensing Agreement for Phase-Change Memory
Dec 29, 2005
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Dec. 28 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) is pleased to announce that Ovonyx, Inc., its 39.5%-owned joint venture, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. have entered into a long-term license agreement under Ovonyx' intellectual property relating to Ovonic Universal Memory (OUM) thin-f ... Continue reading
EPA Launches Program to Increase Use of Domestically Grown and Produced Fuels
Dec 28, 2005
News for Release: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *EPA Launches Program to Increase Use of Domestically Grown and Produced Fuels *Contact: John Millett, 202-564-4355 / millett.john@epa.gov (Washington, D.C.-Dec. 28, 2005) Starting in 2006, Americans will be gassing up with nearly ... Continue reading
Southern California Edison Joins Plug-In Hybrid Consortium
Dec 22, 2005
PROVO, Utah--Dec. 22, 2005--The Plug-In Hybrid Development Consortium (the "Consortium") announced that Southern California Edison ("SCE") has joined them as a founding member. The Consortium is made up of a growing number of automotive suppliers, manufacturers and other organizations working together to accelerate the ... Continue reading
AFV Solutions is 'Focus On Fleets' Sponsor of Clean Cities Congress
Dec 19, 2005
MESA, Ariz., Dec. 19 -- AFV Solutions, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: AFVS) , a diversified energy company, is the "Focus on Fleets" sponsor of the Clean Cities Congress and Expo 2006, to be held May 7-10, 2006, in Phoenix, Arizona. The congress, convened by the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute and Arizona Clean Cities, is th ... Continue reading
Enova Integrates and Delivers a Hybrid Drive Truck to Major N.A. Truck Manufacturer
Dec 13, 2005
TORRANCE, Calif.--Dec. 13, 2005--Enova Systems (OTCBB:ENOV)(AIM:ENV)(AIM:ENVS), a leading developer and manufacturer of electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, announced today that it has integrated and delivered a Post Transmission 120 kW Hybrid Drive Truck to a major North American Truck manu ... Continue reading
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