Sales of Ford CNG-Prepped Vehicles Continue Growth
Aug 1, 2013
2014 Ford F-150 will offer a gaseous-fuel prep option on the 3.7-liter V6 engine; it will be able to run on compressed natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas With the addition of F-150, Ford will have eight vehicles available to run on clean-burning, inexpensive CNG/LPG. Sales continue to grow rapidly, with Ford expect ... Continue reading
Benefits of New Clean Diesel Technology Presented to California Energy Commission Panel
Aug 1, 2013
New fuel-efficient heavy duty diesel trucks have saved 13.3 million barrels and 560 million gallons nationwide from 2010-2012 WASHINGTON, The increasing market acceptance of advanced clean diesel technology in passenger vehicles and heavy duty trucks will play a major role in helping California achieve future fuel savi ... Continue reading
CarCharging Joins National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Jul 30, 2013
Largest Independent Owner of Public EV Charging Stations Supports NEMA's Efforts to Promote EV Technologies and Best Practices ... Continue reading
2014 BMW i3 Specs, Details and Performance Data
Jul 29, 2013
Woodcliff Lake, N.J. July 29, 2013; BMW today introduced the all-new BMW i3 electric car, constructed in a revolutionary way from next-generation materials. 2014 BMW i3 Specs, Details and Performance Data, The BMW i3 will go on sale in the US market in the second quarter of 2014, and starts with a base MSRP of $41,350, ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2013
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Revived Government Incentives Expected to Help Electric Auto-makers Deal with Market Barriers" report to their offering. 'Revived Government Incentives Expected to Help Electric Auto-makers Deal with Market Barriers' Increasing concerns for the environment and ste ... Continue reading
MetLife Unveils Innovative Electric Car Charging Program for Its Employees at 14 U.S. Campuses
Jul 29, 2013
MetLife, Inc. , an official partner of the U.S. Department of Energy's Workplace Charging Challenge, has installed innovative electric car charging stations at company offices for employees to power up their plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) during the workday. ... Continue reading
BMW i3 World Premiere in New York, London and Beijing
Jul 29, 2013
Series version of the BMW i3 unveiled simultaneously worldwide - Reithofer: BMW i3 is a great leap forward - BMW i3 sets new benchmark for sustainable mobility - Already more than 90,000 requests for test drives The BMW Group debuted the series version of its innovative electric vehicle, the BMW i3, simultaneously in N ... Continue reading
UPS Reports Reduction of Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Jul 25, 2013
UPS today released its annual Sustainability Report announcing that while the total number of packages shipped in 2012 increased, the company reduced its total Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. Environmental achievements included ground and air fuel savings, increased investments in alternative fuel vehicles, and retoole ... Continue reading
Jul 25, 2013
Still time to submit your app idea Today is the deadline for all makers, hackers and developers interested in helping drivers improve their fuel economy to enter Ford's Personalized Fuel-Efficiency App Challenge. Developers of the winning apps share $50,000 in cash prizes with $25,000 going to the best overall app sele ... Continue reading
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Adds Electric Vehicles and Charging Station in Northampton
Jul 24, 2013
Enterprise Rent-A-Car today announced five new Nissan LEAF electric vehicles (EVs) and a charging station at its Northampton, Mass. location. ... Continue reading
RENAULT-NISSAN SELLS ITS 100,000th ZERO-EMISSION CAR
Jul 23, 2013
American graduate student took delivery of the 100,000th electric vehicle Renault-Nissan EVs outsell all other major automakers combined Nissan LEAF remains world's best-selling EV With its latest EV ZOE, Renault expands its zero-emission lineup and reinforces its leadership in Europe ... Continue reading
BMW i3 U.S. Pricing Announced.
Jul 23, 2013
US Manufacturerâs Suggested Retail Price just $41,350 Woodcliff Lake, NJ July 22, 2013; BMW today announced pricing for the ground-breaking BMW i3 electric vehicle. The Manufacturerâs Suggested Retail Price (without Destination & Handling) in the US will be $41,350, before any federal or state incentives. The ... Continue reading
Jul 22, 2013
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ--July 18, 2013: Coates International âCoates International, Ltd. (the "Company") has developed its first hydrogen reactor which is capable of splitting the molecules in ordinary tap water to generate Hydroxy gas. The Hydroxy Gas is harvested from the tap water on demand by the hydrogen splitting ... Continue reading
The First Zero-Emissions, 12 Meter, All-Electric Bus Launches Passenger Service in Canada
Jul 21, 2013
The first completely zero-emissions, all-electric bus is now operating in revenue service on the public streets of the Capital City of Canada --a first in all of Canada! Today, public transit passengers may ride in the long-range, ultra-quiet, BYD electric bus in operation by both the Sociel de transport de l'Outaouais ... Continue reading
2014 Chevy Cruze Diesel is a Cut Above its Competition
Jul 19, 2013
Chevy Cruze Diesel offers more than VW Jetta Diesel in several key categories Rather than turning to hybrids or electric vehicles to save on gas, many new car shoppers are opting for diesel-powered cars to maximize fuel efficiency. While several automakers offer a diesel-powered option, few rest on the same plane as th ... Continue reading
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