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ZAP Displays Advanced Battery Solutions at CeBIT

ZAP Displays Advanced Battery Solutions at CeBIT

HANNOVER, Germany--March 14, 2005--ZAP (OTCBB:ZAPZ), pioneering the next generation of advanced transportation and energy technologies, is currently exhibiting its unique multi-function portable battery to the global marketplace at the CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany, March 10-16, 2005. Steve Schneider, CEO of ZA ... Continue reading

Future Will Be Cheaper, Greener For Trucks, Buses and Other Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Future Will Be Cheaper, Greener For Trucks, Buses and Other Heavy-Duty Vehicles

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--March 7, 2005-- New study predicts significant increase in cleaner engines, hybrid technology and self-shifting transmission by 2020 TIAX, a leading collaborative product and technology development firm, and Global Insight, the world's foremost industry forecasting firm, today released a study predict ... Continue reading

Diesel, Hybrids Are Only Short-Term Trends As Car Makers Seek Fuel Shortage Solution

Diesel, Hybrids Are Only Short-Term Trends As Car Makers Seek Fuel Shortage Solution

GENEVA March 2, 2005; Erica Bulman writing for the AP reported that diesel is still sweeping Europe. Hybrids are catching on in North America and Japan. But these trends are only short-term, as the industry prepares for the day the world's fuel reserves dry up, some auto engineers said Wednesday. Nearly every automaker ... Continue reading

Natalie Portman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson Join Leonardo DiCaprio and Charlize Theron in Oscars 'Red Carpet - Green Cars' Hybrid Car Drive-Up

Natalie Portman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson Join Leonardo DiCaprio and Charlize Theron in Oscars 'Red Carpet - Green Cars' Hybrid Car Drive-Up

Global Green USA Campaign Promotes Energy Independence, Smart Solutions to Climate Change Through Stars Arriving at Academy Awards in Fuel-Efficient Cars Who: Nominees Leonardo DiCaprio, Natalie Portman, Morgan Freeman, and presenters Scarlett Johansson, Charlize Theron, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins, Orlando Bloom, Rob ... Continue reading

Hybrid Transit Bus Drive System Using Maxwell Ultracapacitors Successfully Completes Federal Transit Administration Durability Test

Hybrid Transit Bus Drive System Using Maxwell Ultracapacitors Successfully Completes Federal Transit Administration Durability Test

ISE's ThunderVolt(TM) Hybrid Gasoline-Electric Drive System Uses Ultracapacitors to Capture and Reuse Energy from Braking to Improve Fuel Economy and Reduce Emissions SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24 -- Maxwell Technologies, Inc. announced today that a transit bus powered by an ISE Corp. ThunderVolt(TM) hybrid gasoline-electric driv ... Continue reading

CHINA: 2005 International Exhibition on Clean Automobile and Auto Environmental Science and Technology Equipment

CHINA: 2005 International Exhibition on Clean Automobile and Auto Environmental Science and Technology Equipment

¡¡¡¡¡¡ 2005 International Exhibition on Clean Automobile and Auto Environmental Science and Technology Equipment September 28~30, 2005 china national agriculture exhibition center(Beijing) Authorized by: ministry of science and technology of the people's republic of china Organizers: china national automotive ind ... Continue reading

Unique Opportunity for Save The World Air, Inc. (SWA)

Unique Opportunity for Save The World Air, Inc. (SWA)

SWA Invited to United Nations Summit in Indonesia SWA Meets With President of Honduras LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23 -- SWA (Pink Sheets: ZERO) has been invited to attend, exhibit and present at another United Nations sponsored Summit in Lake Toba, North Sumatera, Indonesia. The Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable D ... Continue reading

ZAP to Display With Fuel Cell Partner Anuvu at Hydrogen Conference in Santa Fe, February 17-18

ZAP to Display With Fuel Cell Partner Anuvu at Hydrogen Conference in Santa Fe, February 17-18

SANTA FE, N.M., Feb. 16 -- Advanced transportation pioneer ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) announced today that it will be attending the "First Annual International Hydrogen Energy Implementation Conference" with technology partner Anuvu, Incorporated, February 17 and 18 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. ZAP is in Santa Fe to promot ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Truck Introduces Next-Generation Tactical Defense Truck, the HEMTT A3, To U.S. Army - Video Enhanced Story

Oshkosh Truck Introduces Next-Generation Tactical Defense Truck, the HEMTT A3, To U.S. Army - Video Enhanced Story

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Feb. 16, 2005-- New Defense Truck is First Production-Ready Model Powered by Diesel-Electric System to Increase Fuel Economy Oshkosh Truck Corporation , a leading manufacturer of trucks and truck bodies, announced it has developed the next generation of its Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) ... Continue reading

UQM Technologies Receives Contract From the U.S. Army to Develop Advanced Vehicle Propulsion Motor

UQM Technologies Receives Contract From the U.S. Army to Develop Advanced Vehicle Propulsion Motor

Development to Focus on New Design With the Potential to Triple the Torque Capability Compared to Existing UQM(R) Propulsion Motors for Application as a Wheel Mounted Electric Propulsion System in Hybrid Electric Combat Vehicles Being Developed Under the Army's Future Combat Systems Program FREDERICK, Colo., Feb. 15 -- ... Continue reading

Rendell Administration Awards $1 Million to Fund Alternative Fuel Technologies

Rendell Administration Awards $1 Million to Fund Alternative Fuel Technologies

HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 14 -- On behalf of Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell, Environmental Secretary Kathleen A. McGinty today awarded more than $1 million in Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants. The grants leveraged more than $4.2 million in private funds to purchase hybrid vehicles, install a propane refueling sta ... Continue reading

Raser Technologies Inc. Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Grant

Raser Technologies Inc. Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Grant

PROVO, Utah--Feb. 10, 2005--Raser Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: RSTG), a technology licensing company that develops advanced electric motor and controller technology to improve operational performance of electric motors and controllers worldwide, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has selected Raser ... Continue reading

Automakers Urge Passage of Camp Advanced Technology Vehicle Tax Credit Bill

Automakers Urge Passage of Camp Advanced Technology Vehicle Tax Credit Bill

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers today urged swift passage of Rep. Dave Camp's (R-Mich.) bill to provide consumer tax incentives for advanced technology vehicles. The legislation, H.R. 626, would provide between $600 and $4,000 per vehicle in tax incentives for consumers who purchase advan ... Continue reading

USCAR Appoints Bill Gouse As Permanent Executive Director

USCAR Appoints Bill Gouse As Permanent Executive Director

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 8 -- The United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) has appointed S. William (Bill) Gouse as Executive Director. Effective February 9, Gouse will manage the USCAR organization and facilitate collaborative research among USCAR member companies -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Ford Motor ... Continue reading

ABI Research Ranks Companies in Its First Annual Automotive Fuel Cell Vendor Analysis

ABI Research Ranks Companies in Its First Annual Automotive Fuel Cell Vendor Analysis

OYSTER BAY, N.Y.--Feb. 7, 2005--ABI Research has just released its first annual comparative study of companies active in the automotive fuel cell market. Titled "Automotive Fuel Cell Vendors - A Competitive Assessment", the report analyzes the activities of three groups: OEM automotive vendors (including buses), compon ... Continue reading

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