Aug 3, 2012
Nissan today unleashed the all-new 2013 Pathfinder SUV, a complete makeover featuring a sleek, aerodynamically styled exterior, a premium interior, class-exclusive user-friendly technology and a new unibody platform and advanced drivetrain that helps it achieve best-in-class fuel economy while maintaining class-lead to ... Continue reading
Aug 3, 2012
While electric bicycles are highly popular in many rapidly growing economies -- particularly China, which accounts for some 92 percent of e-bike sales in the world today -- they have yet to catch on in a significant way in North America. Only around 89,000 e-bikes will be sold this year in the United States, for exampl ... Continue reading
FEV increases capabilities through addition of CNG testing
Aug 2, 2012
FEV, Inc., (FEV) a leading developer of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies, announced today that it is making a significant investment in the addition of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) engine testing capabilities. CNG is viewed as one of the most viable near-term solutions to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign o ... Continue reading
Jul 31, 2012
During the London 2012 Summer Olympics, one of the vehicles people will see is an Audi A1 e-tron dressed in German colors and propelled by the efficient power of an UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT: UQM) electric drive system. ... Continue reading
Design of Hybrid Powertrains for use in Commercial Vehicles Detailed in New SAE International Book
Jul 31, 2012
The recent development of hybrid powertrain components and system integration technologies can reduce fuel consumption by up to 50 percent compared to conventional internal combustion engines. However, energy consumption still outpaces production, and worsening air quality and traffic congestion demand that sustainable ... Continue reading
Alliance Fuel-Efficiency Tips Ease Strain of Gas Price Surge
Jul 31, 2012
Does the sudden jump in gas prices have you jumpy as you head out on your summer vacation? Fuel-efficient driving and proper vehicle maintenance, as demonstrated in the Alliance to Save Energy's fuel-efficiency videos, can keep more money in your pocket this summer and beyond. "Gas prices have surged by about 15 cents ... Continue reading
Continental Makes Successful Entry into New Market Segment with Turbocharger for Ford
Jul 29, 2012
With the new turbocharger for gasoline engines, Continental has successfully expanded its product portfolio -- as proven by the extremely positive response to the award-winning 1.0-liter EcoBoost gasoline engine from Ford. In its first full month of sales, this highly efficient three-cylinder engine -- which has been a ... Continue reading
Ford eNews - Week of July 28th, 2012
Jul 28, 2012
C-MAX Energi -- America's most affordable plug-in hybrid Ford's new C-MAX Energi, expected to offer 15 class-exclusive features, 550-mile total range, and more than 20 miles of electric-only range -- at least triple the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid's EPA-tested range -- will also be America's most affordable plug-in h ... Continue reading
MWW Automotive Current Developments and Guidance for 2013 and 2014
Jul 26, 2012
MWW Automotive Group (OTCQB: MWWCD), a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive and industrial manufacturers, today is providing an update of its current developments and guidance for 2013 through 2014. "During the past sixteen months MWW has been and still is in ... Continue reading
Jul 24, 2012
Coates International, Ltd. Coates International Ltd. (the "Company"). Management has been in discussions with state representatives and local businesspersons from a pro-business state which we are not permitted to name at this time, and has applied for a package of various business and tax incentives. Acquisition of a ... Continue reading
MAHLE Powertrain to be part of MAHLE's Expansion in Farmington Hills, Michigan
Jul 24, 2012
MAHLE Powertrain, LLC will soon relocate its North American Powertrain and Test Systems offices to Farmington Hills, Mich. as part of a $15M expansion project by its parent company MAHLE Industries, Incorporated. MAHLE Powertrain provides customers with a unique combination of support capabilities in research and devel ... Continue reading
SAE International Launches New Scholarly Journal on Alternative Powertrains
Jul 23, 2012
Automotive alternative powertrains is the focus of a new scholarly journal available from SAE International. The SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains provides a forum for scholarly publication of original research and review papers that address challenges and present opportunities in alternative and ele ... Continue reading
Jul 23, 2012
Coulomb Technologies today announced the release of their ChargePoint 4.0 platform for electric vehicle drivers and charging station owners. With a new streamlined and updated look, ChargePoint 4.0 provides sophisticated features including: patent-pending ChargePoint Connections, intuitive dashboards, support for multi ... Continue reading
Jul 23, 2012
Trillium CNG, a business unit of Integrys Energy Group , and AMP Americas announced today a joint venture, AMP Trillium, focused on building a network of CNG stations across the US. Initially, AMP Trillium will construct stations along the I-65 and I-75 trucking corridors and major routes in Texas, with the first stati ... Continue reading
Ford Launches The Ford Escape Summer Giveaway
Jul 21, 2012
The Ford Escape Summer Getaway Sweepstakes are here for a limited time. By simply entering the sweepstakes a lucky winner will be driving away with the 2013 Ford Escape, equipped with new features to please every driver. Enter to win the 2013 Ford Escape with just a few simple clicks of the mouse and take a look at the ... Continue reading
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