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Lithium Technology Corporation Battery Used By PennState Team in Successful `Future Truck' Competition

Lithium Technology Corporation Battery Used By PennState Team in Successful `Future Truck' Competition

GAIA High-Power Lithium-ion Battery Outpaces Ultracapacitors PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., July 15 -- Lithium Technology Corporation ("LTC", "The Company") (BULLETIN BOARD: LTHU) , a leading participant in the rapidly emerging large format rechargeable lithium battery market, announced today that the PennState University Futu ... Continue reading

ZAP Secures $45 Million Floor Plan Line of Credit for Auto Dealers

ZAP Secures $45 Million Floor Plan Line of Credit for Auto Dealers

SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 13 -- Advanced technology vehicle company ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) says it has secured a $45 million line of credit for qualified ZAP dealers to finance their inventory, or floor plan. ZAP announced today that it has signed an agreement with Clean Air Motors, LLC (CAMCO), a wholly owned subsi ... Continue reading

Armor Enterprises to secure major manufacturing agreement for electric powered vehicles

Armor Enterprises to secure major manufacturing agreement for electric powered vehicles

SOLANA BEACH, CA, July 14 -- Armor Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB: ARME). Armor Enterprises Inc. (Armor) announced today that an executive of a strategic partner of Armor met with the Managing Director of Majestic Auto Limited, one of the divisions of The Hero Group Of Companies of India, this week at the Las Vegas Facility. ... Continue reading

Ballard Introduces 30kW Ecostar Power Converter for Photovoltaic Applications

Ballard Introduces 30kW Ecostar Power Converter for Photovoltaic Applications

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--July 13, 2004-- Ballard's Ecostar(TM) Inverter Products Now Offer Distributors, Dealers and End-Customers a Quality Choice in Inverter Systems Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD) today introduced its 30kW Ecostar(TM) power converter specifically designed for photovoltaic ("PV") applications. T ... Continue reading

Advanced Electrical Systems Needed to Power Highly Automated, Next-Generation Cars

Advanced Electrical Systems Needed to Power Highly Automated, Next-Generation Cars

PALO ALTO, Calif.--July 12, 2004--Car manufacturers will require advanced electrical systems to provide power and range for highly automated next-generation vehicles. New electrical generation-storage and control systems are likely to be the buzzwords in electrical supply systems, as cars come equipped with increasingl ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius to Receive Top Honors at 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Awards

Toyota Prius to Receive Top Honors at 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Awards

Scion xB Earns Bronze Award TORRANCE, Calif., June 28 -- The Toyota Prius continues to collect accolades as the innovative hybrid-synergy drive sedan will receive a Gold Award at the 2004 Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) competition, presented by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) and sponsore ... Continue reading

Honda Accord Hybrid: Honda's Best-Selling Vehicle Goes Hybrid

Honda Accord Hybrid: Honda's Best-Selling Vehicle Goes Hybrid

Accord Hybrid Set to Debut Later This Year With V-6 Performance and Four-Cylinder Fuel Economy TORRANCE, Calif., June 28 -- American Honda released the first images of its 2005 Accord V6 Hybrid, a gas-electric hybrid version of Honda's best-selling car, scheduled to go on-sale at Honda dealerships nationwide later this ... Continue reading

Armor to jointly develop electric propulsion system

Armor to jointly develop electric propulsion system

SOLANA BEACH, CA, June 28 -- Armor Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB: ARME). Armor Enterprises Inc. is pleased to announce that the Strategic Partner of Armor has signed an agreement with a North American company holding a patent on a high performance electric powered water pump which can be adapted for use on electric powered w ... Continue reading

A New Wave of Hybrids are Coming to North America; CSM Worldwide Cites Challenges and Asks: Are We Ready?

A New Wave of Hybrids are Coming to North America; CSM Worldwide Cites Challenges and Asks: Are We Ready?

DETROIT, June 25 -- With at least 15 new-vehicle introductions expected during the next three model years, hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) appear poised to take the North American market by storm. Never before have consumers been offered such a wide selection of hybrid- electric-powered vehicles, and the influx of new ... Continue reading

Test-Drive the Advanced Fuel Technologies of Today and Tomorrow

Test-Drive the Advanced Fuel Technologies of Today and Tomorrow

WHAT: As part of its ongoing commitment to delivering advanced vehicle technologies to the U.S. marketplace, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is hosting a ride and drive for Members of Congress, policymakers and media. Test-drive the advanced vehicles that are hitting the roads today, and get a sneak preview of ... Continue reading

AltWheels Transportation Festival to Showcase Innovative Transportation Alternatives

AltWheels Transportation Festival to Showcase Innovative Transportation Alternatives

New England’s Largest Alternative Transportation Festival September 18-19, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Janice Halpern, 508-698-6810, classic.pr@verizon.net AltWheels Transportation Festival to Showcase Innovative Transportation Alternatives Brookline, MA – June 23, 2004 –AltWheels, New England ... Continue reading

Wisconsin Badgers Win FutureTruck Competition

Wisconsin Badgers Win FutureTruck Competition

By: Eric Mitchell | Ford Communications Network Students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison won the 2004 FutureTruck competition. For more information on FutureTruck, visit futuretruck.org. DEARBORN, Mich., June 18, 2004 -- As the World Champion Detroit Pistons celebrated with a downtown Detroit victory parade, e ... Continue reading

Test-Drive the Advanced Fuel Technologies of Today and Tomorrow

Test-Drive the Advanced Fuel Technologies of Today and Tomorrow

WHAT: As part of its ongoing commitment to delivering advanced vehicle technologies to the U.S. marketplace, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is hosting a ride and drive for Members of Congress, policymakers and media. Test-drive the advanced vehicles that are hitting the roads today, and get a sneak preview of ... Continue reading

Electrovaya Receives the 'Technology Award' and the 'Battery Electric Vehicle Award' at the Tour De Sol 2004

Electrovaya Receives the 'Technology Award' and the 'Battery Electric Vehicle Award' at the Tour De Sol 2004

TORONTO--June 8, 2004--Electrovaya Inc., (TSX:EFL) (www.electrovaya.com) a world leader in Lithium Ion SuperPolymer(R) battery technology, announces the receipt of the "Technology Award" and the "Battery Electric Vehicle Award" at the Tour de Sol. In presenting the "Technology Award" to Electrovaya, Dr. Robert Wills, c ... Continue reading

Color Meets Style in the New Segway(R) HT i170 in Midnight Blue

Color Meets Style in the New Segway(R) HT i170 in Midnight Blue

MANCHESTER, N.H., June 7 -- Today Segway LLC added an infusion of color to its expanding line of self-balancing Segway(R) Human Transporters (HTs). The new Segway HT i170 was released today in a new Midnight Blue color that radiates cool and gives riders a new way to express themselves. "The Midnight Blue color adds a ... Continue reading

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