News By Topic: EV-Motoring - Electrified Vehicles, BEV, PHEV, Hybrid, Hydrogen, Fuel-Cells

2nd Annual AltWheels Festival Showcases Current and Future Transportation Alternatives

Aug 31, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2nd Annual AltWheels Festival Showcases Current and Future Transportation Alternatives Festival dedicated to sustainable, clean transportation pulls into Larz Anderson Museum, September 18-19, 2004 Brookline, MA, August 30, 2004 – Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, Segway scooters, eco-friendly tr ... Continue reading

Armor Enterprises, Inc. In Final Negotiations to Provide Electric Powered Vehicles To The Hawaiian Islands

Aug 27, 2004

SOLANA BEACH, CA, Aug. 27 -- Armor Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: ARME). Armor Enterprises, Inc. is pleased to announce that one of the Strategic Partners of Armor are in final negotiations with a company in Hawaii for the 'exclusive dealership rights' to provide electric powered vehicles, wind powered electric generation s ... Continue reading

A Driving Force to the Future - Ten Years of Fuel Cell Vehicles at DaimlerChrysler

Aug 27, 2004

* Worldwide Fleet Tests Initiated with the F-Cell * The Fuel Cell Demonstrates its Potential for the Future: Highly Efficient, Environment-Friendly and Quiet * DaimlerChrysler has Been Playing a Decisive, Pioneering Role in Fuel Cell Technology Since 1994 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 26 -- Fuel cell technology at DaimlerC ... Continue reading

Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation Announces Six Energy-Saving Grants Awarded by U.S. Department of Energy to Colorado

Aug 27, 2004

DENVER--Aug. 26, 2004--The Colorado Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation (OEMC) received six State Energy Program Special Projects grants from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Colorado's project partners (sub-grantees) will receive a total of $652,790 in federal funding, which is $222,158 more th ... Continue reading

UQM Technologies Announces Contract With Marine Corps to Develop Hybrid Electric Propulsion System to Power Small Unmanned Ground Combat Vehicles

Aug 25, 2004

Propulsion Motors to Be Developed are Expected to Have Commercial Applications in Small Utility Vehicles Such as Forklifts, Scissor Lifts and Golf Carts FREDERICK, Colo., Aug. 24 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has received a $599,000 contra ... Continue reading

Greenpeace Protests Ford's Plans to Destroy Hundreds of Norwegian-Built Electric Cars

Aug 24, 2004

OSLO, Norway August 24, 2004; Doug Mellgren writing for the AP reported that Greenpeace activists scaled the walls of Ford Motor Co.'s Norwegian headquarters Tuesday to protest plans to destroy hundreds of non-polluting electric cars. In late-2002, Ford pulled out of the Norwegian company Think Nordic, which builds ele ... Continue reading

Internal Hydro International, Inc. Enters Into Discussions To Acquire Worldwide Licenses For Turbine Electric Power

Aug 24, 2004

Internal Hydro International, Inc. (OTCBB: IHDR) TAMPA, FL, Aug. 24 -- Internal Hydro International, Inc. has entered into discussions with a USA corporation, Turbine Electric Power, Inc. for the purpose of structuring an LOI between the companies. Turbine Electric Power, Inc. holds the 'exclusive worldwide rights' to ... Continue reading

ZAP First Auto Manufacturer to Use TUV Rheinland International Standards of Excellence

Aug 9, 2004

ZAP to Use TUV Rheinland's Automotive Retail Management Standard (ARM:2004) to Ensure Quality SANTA ROSA, Calif., Aug. 9 -- Advanced technology vehicle company ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) announced today that its automotive division will certify prospective distributors under an international set of standards based on T ... Continue reading

California Green Laws for Cars Revealed

Aug 7, 2004

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 6, 2004; Reuters reported that California released its final plan on Friday to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks by about 30 percent by requiring hundreds of dollars in technology to control air pollution in new cars. The plan is the first of its kind among U.S. states. It has been ... Continue reading

Evader Electric Motor Scooters Have Arrived at Wal-Mart's SAM'S Club in Hawaii

Jul 30, 2004

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--July 30, 2004--Bellevue-Washington based Evader, Inc (www.evader.us.) (NASD.OTC:EVDR), the maker of electric high-performance vehicles powered by their leading-edge proprietary technology announced that the first shipments of specially ordered Evader 100's have arrived at SAM'S Club (www.samsclub.com ... Continue reading

ZAP Highlights Recent Developments at Annual Shareholder Meeting - SMART Car Displayed

Jul 26, 2004

SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 26 -- Advanced technology vehicle company ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) introduced the new SMART Car to shareholders at its annual meeting over the weekend as well as announcing an infusion of $1.5 million in new capital. During the shareholder meeting, which took place at the Hyatt Vineyard Creek ... Continue reading

California Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition Questions Ford's Position on Environmentally Friendly Vehicles

Jul 23, 2004

Ford Quietly Ends Natural Gas Vehicle Production in the U.S. While Touting Its Goals to Meet EPA Standards SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 22 -- The California Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (CNGVC) continues to question Ford Motor Company's decision to end production of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) while today the company tout ... Continue reading

GSB Financial Services, Inc.: Breakthrough Battery Technology

Jul 22, 2004

WILMINGTON, Del.--July 21, 2004--GSB Financial Services (Pink Sheets:GSBF) today announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with Vebco International Inc. (Vebco) to acquire the rights for the newly developed polymer lead acid battery technology developed by it's subsidiary, VEBCO Technologies Inc. Once financi ... Continue reading

SME's Advanced Energy & Fuel Cell Technologies Conference Bridges the Gap Between Energy Leaders and Skilled Manufacturers

Jul 21, 2004

DEARBORN, Mich., July 21 -- Advanced energy and fuel cell experts will help manufacturers learn how they can play a role as a future supplier in the growing alternative & fuel cell technologies (AET) industry at the Society of Manufacturing Engineers' (SME) "Advanced Energy & Fuel Cell Technologies: Manufacturing Oppor ... Continue reading

Strategy Analytics: Fuel Cells Disappoint as Portable Device Battery Market Surges to $9B by 2010

Jul 19, 2004

BOSTON & LONDON--July 19, 2004--Strategy Analytics "Portable Device Batteries and Power Management" report released today finds that the market for battery cells will exceed US$9 billion by 2010 driven by the growing demand for portable devices, however, the demand for small form factor fuel cells will be disappointing ... Continue reading