ExxonMobil's Methanol to Gasoline (MTG) Technology Selected for Synthesis Energy Systems
Sep 29, 2008
IRVING, Texas--ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company (EMRE) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Synthesis Energy Systems (SES) that provides SES the option to execute up to fifteen Methanol to Gasoline technology licenses in their global operations. SES has chosen to assign the first licens ... Continue reading
Petit Le Mans Green Challenge Represents Milestone for SAE International Members
Sep 29, 2008
WARRENDALE, Pa., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A landmark event that represents years of commitment by SAE International members will come to fruition when the circular-shaped trophy representing sustainability is awarded Saturday night at the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) Petit Le Mans Green Challenge. The Peti ... Continue reading
K&N Releases New Air Components for 2007-08 Cummins 6.7L
Sep 29, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Downloads: CONTACT: Dyno Graph <http://www.kandn.com/dynocharts/63-1557_dyno.pdf> Tim Stewart Installation Instructions <http://www.kandn.com/instructions/63-1557_inst.pdf> K&N Engineering, Inc. (800) 858-3333 Ext.4198 Fax: 951-826-4001 tims@knfilters.com <file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\lu ... Continue reading
Hybrid Vehicles And The Cost Of Going Green
Sep 29, 2008
GOLD RIVER, Calif.--Hybrid vehicles reduce America's dependence on foreign oil and minimize emissions from greenhouse gases. But it's still a question whether they save money in the long run. The answer: maybe. Some models achieving well over 40 miles per gallon cost thousands more than equivalent gas models, which get ... Continue reading
Funding Approved For Historic Industry Loans
Sep 27, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC., September 27, 2008 â According to Harry Stoffer, writing for Automotive News, says that in a rare Saturday session, Congress gave final approval to funding that will launch a $25 billion low-interest loan program for automakers and suppliers. The program, designed to help companies retool for more ... Continue reading
Chery A3 goes on sales at $119,948
Sep 26, 2008
Chery A3 goes on sales at $119,948 http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1007876/Chery-A3-goes-on-sales-at-119-9 48.ht ml Shanghai, September 26 (Gasgoo.com) Chery Automobile Co Ltd officially launched its much anticipated A3 car at Shanghai International Automobile City this afternoon. The automaker revealed that the B00 se ... Continue reading
The Ibiza Ecomotive, the Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicle in the Eco Tour 2008
Sep 26, 2008
The Seat Ibiza ECOMOTIVE achieved a major triumph in the 10th Eco Tour, a tough, fuel-efficient challenge driving cross-Europe that took place between 13th and 19th September. The Spanish brand&'s vehicle not only finished first place in the 'small diesel' class but was also the overall winner with average fuel consump ... Continue reading
Road Trip: 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Sep 25, 2008
Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel in the all-new 2009 Turbo Diesel-Powered VW Jetta TDI Produced and edited by Marc J. Rauch In this episode of ROAD TRIP, Mark Fulmer rides along with Norbert Krause, Director of Volkswagen's Engineering and Environmental Office, in the new 2009 Jetta TDI. To ride along just scroll ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2008
SAN DIEGO--Pearson Fuels will celebrate its fifth anniversary as the worldâs first alternative fuel station on Friday, October 3 by partnering with the San Diego Regional Clean Fuels Coalition to host San Diegoâs National AFV Day Odyssey event from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pearson Fuels location at 4001 ... Continue reading
Zero Motorcycles to Announce '2008 Zero X Electric Motorcycle Sold Out'
Sep 24, 2008
- Sales Soar as Company Debuts 2009 Zero X at This Year's Alt Car Expo - SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 24 -- Zero Motorcycles, the leading electric motorcycle manufacturer, plans to announce at this year's Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo (Alt Car Expo) that the company's 2008 Zero X electric motorcycle has sol ... Continue reading
Portland RAV4-EV Program Tops List of Toyota Sustainable Mobility Initiatives
Sep 24, 2008
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 24 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., made a series of environmental announcements at its "Sustainable Mobility Seminar" here today, including a plan to put four off-lease RAV4 electric vehicles into operation in the Portland-area. The RAV4-EVs will help the city and the state of Oregon develop ... Continue reading
Keep on Trucking - with Lower Emissions through EPA's $50 Million Clean Diesel Funding
Sep 24, 2008
News for Release: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008 Environmental Protection Agency* Keep on Trucking - with Lower Emissions through EPA's $50 Million Clean Diesel Funding * Contact: Suzanne Ackerman, (202) 564-4355 / ackerman.suzanne@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. - Sept. 24, 2008) To improve air quality and protect public health, ... Continue reading
TRW Highlights Safety and Fuel Efficient Technologies
Sep 24, 2008
DUSSELDORF, Germany, Sept. 24 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. will highlight its range of commercial vehicle systems and components at the IAA Truck technical showcase in Hanover, Germany, with a particular focus on how the Company is raising the intelligence of safety systems with its driver assistance (DAS) technolo ... Continue reading
Bosch, Stanford to Host Panel on Future of Transportation and the Environment
Sep 24, 2008
STANFORD, Calif.--The future of transportation technology and the environment are intertwined. An Oct. 1 panel discussion on the Stanford campus, co-hosted with Robert Bosch LLC, will bring together leading experts and executives at the nexus of this issue. Hosted by radio journalist Dr. Moira Gunn of the popular radio ... Continue reading
Ultra Motor's New A2B Electric Bike Debuts at Interbike
Sep 24, 2008
LAS VEGAS--Ultra Motor, a leader in urban transport solutions introduced the A2BTM electric bike today to cycling bike dealers at Interbike (Booth #1015), North Americaâs largest national bicycle trade event. The company also announced results of its first annual Smart Transport Survey. The results indicate that A ... Continue reading
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