EPA Releases 2009 Most and Least Fuel Efficient Cars, SUVs, Vans and Trucks
Oct 16, 2008
Washington DC October 15, 2008; The EPA and U.S. Energy Department yesterday issued the 2009 fuel economy guide which is dominated by international makes. The overall fuel economy leader is still the Toyota Prius, rated at 48 mpg in the city and 45 on the highway. The smart car, which arrived in the United States last ... Continue reading
Oct 15, 2008
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO - October 15, 2008: The second annual Western Automotive Journalistsâ "Fall Classic: Future Fuels and Propulsion Systems" program will take place Wednesday, October 15 at the Basque Cultural Center, 599 Railroad Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080. The production plug-in Chevy Volt has been r ... Continue reading
Kabe Exploration, Inc. Enters into Merger Agreement with Emission & Power Solutions, Inc.
Oct 14, 2008
CARLSBAD, Calif.--Kabe Exploration, Inc (OTCBB:KABX) announced today that it has executed an agreement and plan of merger to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of privately held Emission & Power Solutions, Inc (âEPSâ). Closing of the merger is anticipated in October, 2008. Pursuant to the merger agre ... Continue reading
Modern Technology Corp Acquires Hydrogen Fuel Injection Maker Generation H
Oct 14, 2008
OXFORD, Mass., Oct. 14 -- Modern Technology Corporation (Pink Sheets: MODC) announced today it acquired majority control in Generation H (GH) and has added it to the Company's growing portfolio of promising companies. MODC and GH have agreed to combine operations to better build GH's core business. As part of the agree ... Continue reading
New Biodiesel Blend Specifications Published by ASTM International
Oct 14, 2008
Specs for Finished Blends Help Facilitate Commerce for Biodiesel Industry JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Biodiesel is reaching new heights as a proven fuel, bolstered by new quality specifications for biodiesel blends published by ASTM International. Biodiesel producers, petroleum companies, en ... Continue reading
Modern Technology Corp Enters Automotive Hydrogen Fuel Market With Portfolio Company Generation H
Oct 13, 2008
OXFORD, Miss., Oct. 13 -- Modern Technology Corporation (Pink Sheets: MODC) announced today its portfolio company, Generation H, has scheduled the shipping of its Gen-H On-Demand Hydrogen Generator. The Gen-H system delivers increased fuel economy between 10% and 50%, based on the vehicle and driving conditions. The on ... Continue reading
The Cleanest Diesel Is Also Ultra-Efficient
Oct 10, 2008
The new Audi Q7 3.0 TDI with ultra low emission system is the cleanest diesel in the world, and an extremely economical form of propulsion. This was demonstrated on the very first leg of the Audi Mileage Marathon which commenced on 06 October, from New York to Washington. ... Continue reading
Raser Technologies Issues Update and Financial Guidance on Geothermal and PHEV Developments
Oct 8, 2008
PROVO, Utah--Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca:RZ), announced today that it has released the Company's 9th edition of its online video news report called Up to Speed, which can be viewed at: http://rasertech.com/uptospeed. Up to Speed - Volume 9 was released today on Raser's website and is the latest in a series of v ... Continue reading
REGI U.S., Inc. Hires Senior Mechanical Engineer to Complete the RadMax Diesel Engine Application
Oct 8, 2008
VANCOUVER--REGI U.S., Inc. (OTCBB: RGUS) (Frankfurt Stock Exchange:RGJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul L. Porter as Engineering Chief for REGI U.S., Inc. Mr. Porter, of Spokane, Washington, has extensive experience as an expert mechanical engineer in the manufacturing and designing of seals. Mr. Porter ... Continue reading
Enova Systems and China FAW Group Corporation Conduct Successful Field Trial
Oct 7, 2008
TORRANCE, Calif.--Enova Systems, (AMEX: ENA)(AIM: ENV)(AIM: ENVS), an early stage production company in an emerging industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, is pleased to announce that twenty (20) China FAW Group Corporation Hybrid âCityâ ... Continue reading
Beijing raises gasoline price to fund cleaner fuel
Oct 7, 2008
Beijing raises gasoline price to fund cleaner fuel http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1007948/Beijing-raises-gasoline-price-t o-fun d-cleaner-fuel.html Shanghai, October 7 (Gasgoo.com) Beijing city raised retail gasoline and diesel prices overnight by 2-4 percent effective from zero hour today, reported Reuters citing an ... Continue reading
IC Bus Announces Plans to Enter Motorcoach Market in 2010
Oct 6, 2008
SAN DIEGO--IC Bus, North America's largest manufacturer of school buses and also a maker of commercial buses, unveiled its concept plans to enter the motorcoach market in 2010 at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) EXPO in San Diego. IC Bus plans to introduce intercity bus models that leverage parent ... Continue reading
Hybrid Technologies Inc. Dazzles Hollywood Celebrities
Oct 6, 2008
MOORESVILLE, N.C.--Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYBR) www.hybridtechnologies.com, emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium-powered products worldwide, was proud to be at the center of attention at the recent pre-Emmy Gifting Suite in Hollywood and held by GBK Productions. Hybrid Technologiesâ ... Continue reading
Audi Mileage Marathon hits the road
Oct 6, 2008
... AND THEY'RE OFF! AUDI'S CLEAN DIESEL VEHICLES BEGIN U.S. BARNSTORM * Top U.S. executive kicks off cross-country drive of Audi TDI vehicles * The Audi Q7 3.0 TDI, a clean diesel SUV, hits American roads * Coast-to-coast rally to show TDI answers today's energy challenges New York, NY - Nearly two dozen Audi clean di ... Continue reading
Victoria Godfrey Joins Zipcar as Chief Marketing Officer
Oct 6, 2008
Former marketer at Monster.com, Fidelity, and Polaroid will bring CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 6 -- Zipcar, the world's leading provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, announced today that Victoria Godfrey, former Chief Marketing Officer of the Princeton Review, will be joining the Zipcar executive team as the company ... Continue reading
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