Yuchai's Export Engines Receive Key European Certification
Mar 17, 2008
First TUV Rheinland OBD Certification in China SINGAPORE, March 17 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), the leading manufacturer and distributor of diesel engines in China, announced today that its subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Y ... Continue reading
Hydrogen Engine Center's Oxx Power Products Displayed at Aviation Industry Expo in Dallas
Mar 17, 2008
ALGONA, Iowa--Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc. (OTC BB: HYEG), a developer of systems and processes used in the design, manufacture and distribution of alternative fuel internal combustion engines, engine controls and generator systems, and Lynco Tugger, a manufacturer of high quality towing equipment for aviation and indu ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2008
HOUSTON--The Alternative Energy Technology Center, Inc. (OTC:AETE) announced today its plans to produce ethanol for the U.S. market at less than $1 per gallon. AETE will refine biomass into fuel products using its exclusive technology. Most new automobiles built in the U.S. by General Motors and other manufacturers are ... Continue reading
New York Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz Launche Three Diesel Powered Sport Utilities
Mar 15, 2008
by Marty Bernstein, Marketing & Advertising Editor With the price of oil reaching $111 a barrel and gasoline headed for the unthinkable $4 per gallon, the best answer to the fuel and environmental issues is diesel. And one of the first auto companies to respond to the changing dynamics of the marketplace is Mercedes Be ... Continue reading
Can't Pinch Me ... I'm in a Zipcar!
Mar 15, 2008
Zipcar Donates Funds and a Flotilla of Cars to St. Patrick's Day Parade CHICAGO, March 14 -- This St. Patrick's Day, Zipcar goes "greener" by participating in the 2008 Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 15, both with its own entry and a sponsorship of the Illinois Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma S ... Continue reading
Hydrogen Minibus From Wales Featured at GLOBE 2008
Mar 14, 2008
VANCOUVER, Canada--The Hydrogen Bus, a new triple hybrid vehicle developed at Glamorgan University in Wales, was featured at the Auto FutureTech 2008 Summit at the GLOBE 2008 conference, an international conference on the latest issues in business, technology and the environment, taking place here this week. The techno ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2008
HOUSTON--Cummins Inc. , on behalf of the Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) today affirmed the industryâs support of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyâs Final Marine Engine Rule. Geoff Conrad, Cummins General Manager â Marine, made the announcement today at a press conference hosted by the EPA ... Continue reading
New Technology to Reduce Diesel Emissions
Mar 14, 2008
EnCana and SDTC Support Field Trials for NxtGen Product VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 14 -- Officials from the Government of Canada, EnCana Corporation (TSX, NYSE: ECA) and Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) announced today they are committing $5.5 million in financing to a NxtGen Emission Controls p ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Announces Changes to Management
Mar 13, 2008
OAK PARK, MI, March 13 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company"), a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial vehicles, today announced it has promoted Stephen Lee to the position of Corporate Controller with expanded responsibilities for corporate ... Continue reading
Excel Polymers and Rubber and Plastics News Sponsor Inaugural Automotive Rubber Executive Conference
Mar 13, 2008
SOLON, Ohio, March 13 -- Excel Polymers LLC and Rubber and Plastics News are sponsoring the inaugural Automotive Rubber Executive Conference May 6 - 7 at the Inn at St. John's in Plymouth, Michigan. The Automotive Rubber Executive Conference is designed to provide insight for executives working at all levels within the ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas--Valence Technology, Inc. today announced it plans to increase the companyâs manufacturing capacity to meet anticipated demand for its safe, industry-leading Lithium Phosphate energy storage systems. By March 31, 2009, Valence plans to have in place an expanded manufacturing capacity of $35 million t ... Continue reading
Dubai Investor Agrees to 'Standstill' Agreement With Axial Vector Engine Corporation.
Mar 10, 2008
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 10 -- Axial Vector Engine Corporation (Pink Sheets: AXVC) (Frankfurt: BAE1) announced today the signing of a stock standstill agreement with Emirates International Capital Advisory. EICA has agreed not to purchase or option any further equity in the company until the company has trade ... Continue reading
New Report Focuses on the Global Importance of Future Fuels to 2020
Mar 10, 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85315) has announced the addition of "The Future Of Road Vehicle Fuels - Forecasts To 2020" to their offering. This is just-autos first report focusing on this topic of global importance, future fuels. In it we take a look at auto fuel re ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2008
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 6 -- Although many new-vehicle buyers may want to purchase an environmentally friendly vehicle, only 11 percent are "very willing" to pay more to do so, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Power Auto Offline Media Report(SM) - Spring Edition. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi ... Continue reading
Capstone Receives Order from Italian Hybrid Electric Bus Manufacturer
Mar 6, 2008
Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.microturbine.com) , the worldâs leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced that it received an order for 15 microturbines to be deployed in 12 hybrid electric buses in the Abruzzi region of Italy and 3 for the Ministry of the Protection o ... Continue reading
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