Apr 18, 2012
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) will be supplied to Duke Energy as part of demonstration project by Chrysler Group LLC Real-world city and rural miles to be accumulated on demonstration vehicles over next two years Vehicles developed in partnership with U.S. Department of Energy PHEVs will be used to evaluate ... Continue reading
Ford Launches Documentary Series, Education Push & Electric Car to Help Customers Make Greener Shift
Apr 18, 2012
Ford and cultural media platform SHFT.com reveal first films in new documentary series that profiles leading eco-entrepreneurs and innovators who are transforming industries with groundbreaking sustainability solutions 200,000 customers have visited http://www.ford.com/technology/electric/ to learn more about what migh ... Continue reading
Cummins Reveals New QSF2.8 Engine with 49 to 74 HP at INTERMAT
Apr 16, 2012
Cummins Inc. today revealed the new QSF2.8 engine with 49- to 74-horsepower (37-55 kW) output at the INTERMAT show in Paris. The 4-cylinder, 2.8-liter engine was displayed with a fully passive Cummins Compact Catalyst aftertreatment system, designed to meet U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage IIIB low-emissions regulati ... Continue reading
Cummins Launches New Smartphone App
Apr 16, 2012
Cummins Inc. unveiled its first Smartphone application allowing job seeking candidates the ability to interact with 3D versions of its latest engine technologies and search for a new career with the company. 'We wanted to make the science and technology inside a diesel engine accessible and understandable for both midd ... Continue reading
ECOtality Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Results
Apr 16, 2012
ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. 'In 2011, we installed approximately 5,000 Blink charging stations and collected over 13 million miles of testing data for the EV Project while ... Continue reading
FEV, Inc. announces technology lineup for 2012 SAE World Congress
Apr 16, 2012
FEV, Inc., leading developers of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies, announced today the technologies that it will exhibit at the 2012 SAE World Congress. The technologies were selected to demonstrate FEV's expertise in the development of propulsion and energy systems over a broad range of markets and the cap ... Continue reading
Magna E-Car Systems Debuts New Manufacturing Facility
Apr 16, 2012
Magna E-Car Systems, a partnership between Magna International and the Stronach Group, announced today the grand opening of its latest facility, a plant in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, that manufactures components for hybrid and electric vehicles. "For Magna E-Car Systems, today represents an exciting step forward i ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2012
IEEE, the world's largest professional association advancing technology for humanity, today launched the IEEE Transportation Electrification Web Portal as part of its newly formed IEEE Transportation Electrification (TE) Initiative, created by IEEE Future Directions to help accelerate the development and implementation ... Continue reading
Dodge Announces Pricing for the All-new 2013 Dodge Dart With a Starting U.S. MSRP of $15,995
Apr 16, 2012
2013 Dodge Dart delivers exceptional value with a starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price of just $15,995 MSRP All-new Dart hits the mark with features and benefits never before seen in a compact car Five well-equipped trim levels offer class-leading safety features, unparalleled customization, breakthrough ... Continue reading
IBM, Honda, and PG&E Enable Smarter Charging for Electric Vehicles
Apr 15, 2012
IBM today announced that it has teamed with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on a new pilot project that will allow communication between electric vehicles (EVs) and the power grid. This project will demonstrate and test an electric vehicle's ability to receive and respond to c ... Continue reading
Obama Administration Announces New Partnership on Unconventional Natural Gas and Oil Research
Apr 14, 2012
Today, three federal agencies announced a formal partnership to coordinate and align all research associated with development of our nation's abundant unconventional natural gas and oil resources. The partnership exemplifies the cross-government coordination required under President Obama's executive order released ear ... Continue reading
SAE International to Hold Electric Motors Symposium on April 23 in Detroit
Apr 13, 2012
SAE International will hold the 2012 Powertrain Electric Motors Symposium for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles on April 23 at the Westin Book Cadillac Detroit in Detroit. This Symposium puts great emphasis on the electric motor, and gives a comprehensive overview on the latest global innovations in the vehicle powertrain e ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Produces Torque-On-Demand Transfer Case For Ford Australia's New Territory SUV
Apr 13, 2012
BorgWarner's Torque-On-Demand® (TOD®) single-speed transfer case provides active all-wheel drive for Ford Australia's Territory. Customized for Territory models with all-wheel drive, TOD technology harnesses BorgWarner's expertise in electronics, controls and vehicle-level integration to deliver a stable, comfortable ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2012
Any car enthusiast will say the most important part of the car lives under the hood. A group of Arizona State University students are about to get up close and personal with the Chevrolet Volt, courtesy of Avnet Express, the e-Commerce engine for Avnet, Inc. . On Saturday, April 14, during the Avnet Tech Games at the U ... Continue reading
Green Automotive Reports Annual Financial Results for 2011
Apr 12, 2012
Green Automotive Company (OTC: GACR) announced today that it timely filed with OTCMarkets.com its Un-Audited Annual Consolidated Financial Statements For The Two Years Ended December 31, 2010 and 2009, which included its three subsidiaries, GAC Automotive Services Inc, GAC EV Motors Inc. and Matter of Time I Inc. ... Continue reading
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