Hyundai Helps Consumers Improve Fuel Economy And Save Money At Bryant Park Event in New York
Jun 4, 2012
What: As Americans hit the road this summer, Hyundai Motor America aims to bring more attention to the environmental and economic benefits of driving more fuel efficiently, with the launch of its initiative to make August "National Fuel Efficiency Month." The multi-faceted campaign kicks-off on World Environmental Day, ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2012
Imagine taking as much as one, two or even three dollars off per gallon on your next fuel purchase! For greater San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose area consumers it is now possible with the new, revolutionary cents-per-gallon rewards program that Shell, the No. 1 selling gasoline brand in the U.S., and Excentus, a ma ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2012
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas, hydrogen and hybrid/electric vehicle technologies, today announced that it will demonstrate its clean, fuel efficient, Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) F-150 pickup truck to nation's leading fleet managers at the 2012 Electric Utility Fle ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2012
Mazda Motorsports today announced that it will supply racing versions of its new SKYACTIV-D clean diesel engines to customer teams competing in GRAND-AM's new GX Class for advanced/clean technologies, beginning with the 2013 season. "This opens a new chapter in racing for us," said Jay Amestoy, Vice President of Mazda ... Continue reading
T3 Motion Launches Electric Vehicle in Korea at KOBA 2012 International Broadcasting Tradeshow
Jun 1, 2012
T3 Motion, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: TTTM) a producer of clean/green technology, announced that it launched the T3 Motion Korean brand initiative at the 22nd Annual KOBA International Tradeshow in South Korea. KOBA International is among South Korea's largest media tradeshows and hosts thousands of media representatives every y ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2012
Millions take advantage of ethanol savings at the pump With temperatures rising, millions of Americans will hit the highway for road trips and family fun. As the summer driving season kicks into high gear, Americans are embracing higher blends of ethanol in gasoline as a proven cost-effective solution to save dollars a ... Continue reading
New Ads Dramatize U.S. Energy Choices with Presidential Speeches from Eisenhower to Obama
May 31, 2012
The American Clean Skies Foundation, a Washington D.C. based non-profit, unveiled an imaginative educational ad campaign this week to underscore the historic potential of natural gas to provide greater energy security and jobs. The ads, to run on Bloomberg TV and in selected movie theaters, are timed for the summer dri ... Continue reading
Aqua America to Transition Fleet to Compressed Natural Gas
May 31, 2012
Aqua America, Inc. Chairman and CEO Nicholas DeBenedictis announced today that the company is going to transition portions of its larger vehicle fleet to compressed natural gas (CNG). The comment was made today before the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission's Alternative Fuel Vehicles forum held at Drexel University ... Continue reading
May 30, 2012
Sounds of Fusion Three Detroit-area Techno musicians used the sounds produced by the 2013 Ford Fusion to make original electronic music. They recorded doors slamming along with a sound bank of Fusion chimes and tones. Ford was there to capture the event, and the results are tunes that groove. more... Craig Daitch | cda ... Continue reading
World Low Emission Vehicle Market Trends & Prospects Reviewed in New Study
May 30, 2012
The global low emission vehicle market is expected to grow from USDÃ 27.45 billion in 2012 to USD 103.13 billion by 2017 at an estimated CAGR of 30.3% from 2012 to 2017. Low emission vehicle shipments on a global level are expected to reach 3532.1 thousand by 2017, at a CAGR of 27.8% from 2012 to 2017. 'Global Low ... Continue reading
May 30, 2012
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. , a global leader in natural gas, hydrogen and hybrid/electric vehicle technologies, today announced that it has delivered the first pilot version of its plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) F-150 pickup truck to Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), in association with Dow Ko ... Continue reading
Freightliner Trucks Unveils the Cascadia Evolution Powered by Detroit
May 30, 2012
Freightliner Trucks today introduced the 2014 Cascadia Evolution Class 8 truck model. Powered by Detroit and featuring some of the most advanced aerodynamic enhancements in the industry, the Cascadia Evolution delivers up to an additional 7 percent improvement in fuel economy over an EPA 2010-compliant Cascadia equippe ... Continue reading
West Coast Electric Highway Expands to Washington, Now Extends to Canadian Border
May 30, 2012
The border-to-border vision of the West Coast Electric Highway moves closer to becoming a reality today with the opening of new EV charging sites, extending the highway to the Canadian border and opening it to electric vehicle (EV) drivers from both countries. 'Creating a sustainable transportation system protects our ... Continue reading
Ford Focus 1.0-Litre EcoBoost Off To A Fast Start; Accounts For A Quarter Of New Focus Orders
May 30, 2012
The new Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost model accounted for 17 per cent of sales in April - its first full month of being on sale - which equates to almost 1,000 cars. Overall UK orders for this multi-award-winning engine in Focus currently stand at more than 25 per cent of sales. ... Continue reading
One Million New Turbocharged Vehicles Projected To Hit U.S. Roads in 2012
May 29, 2012
As gas prices remain high this summer driving season, Honeywell Turbo Technologies is working with auto manufacturers to meet a dramatic increase in demand for affordable and fuel-efficient downsized turbocharged engines that save money at the pump without compromising performance. Honeywell estimates the number of tur ... Continue reading
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