The 'OBD Mileage' Application Calculates the Mileage of a Car in Real Time with Android Device
Mar 15, 2012
ISHIDA Research and Development Inc. has developed application software that calculates the mileage of a car in real time with Google Android. The application is called "OBD Mileage" and can display 55 kinds of information. Each bit of information is displayed by a letter and a graph. You can change the information tha ... Continue reading
Zonar Releases Fuel-Based GPS Tracking Technology
Mar 14, 2012
Zonar Releases Fuel-Based GPS Tracking Technology New technology helps fleets reduce fuel costs Seattle, WA Zonar, provider of electronic fleet inspection, tracking and operations systems, announced the availability of a new patent-pending technology that adds fuel as a fifth dimension to the firm's HD-GPS reporting. U ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2012
CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, today announced award-winning Martin Automotive Group in West Los Angeles and Fladeboe Automotive Group in Irvine, Calif. as its first dealers in the Los Angeles region. Both dealers will showcase the 2012 CODA sedan, the manufacturer's all-electric flagshi ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2012
Cyclone Power Technologies (OTCQB: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, announced today that it has appointed product development expert Karl Petersen to the Company's Technical Board of Advisors. Mr. Petersen has over 45 years of experience in product development, engineering, manufacturing, an ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2012
Today, Ford is celebrating Pi Day (3.14 day), a holiday recognizing the role mathematics plays in everyday activities Ford engineers will challenge visitors on reddit.com as well as Detroit area high school students to solve mathematical equations for prizes throughout the day Math is a key part of the technology behin ... Continue reading
Most Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Available With Five-Year Total Cost of Ownership Less Than $30,000
Mar 13, 2012
Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new and used vehicle information, today reports the most fuel-efficient vehicles available with a five-year Total Cost of Ownership less than $30,000. Available on kbb.com, Kelley Blue Book's Total Cost of Ownership information reveals depreciation, expected fuel c ... Continue reading
Mar 13, 2012
XL Hybrids, Inc., a company that has developed a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed specifically for class 1-3 commercial fleet use, will display a Chevrolet Express 2500 cargo van fitted with the company's hybrid technology at the 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Energy Conference Energy Show ... Continue reading
Dodge Introduces the Fuel Efficient 2012 Avenger SE V6
Mar 13, 2012
SE V6 package offers unprecedented performance and value in the mid-size sedan segment The Avenger SE V6 is powered by the award-winning 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission, which produces a best-in-class 283 horsepower while achieving a best-in-class V-6 EPA highway fuel economy ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2012
Managing transportation emissions and reducing energy insecurity due to a volatile oil industry are on the top of the agenda of many countries across the world. Electric vehicles (EVs) have a significant role to play in both of those areas, and while EVs will continue to be a niche market through the remainder of this ... Continue reading
AMP Electric Vehicles Qualify for Federal Tax Credit
Mar 12, 2012
AMP Electric Vehicles (OTCBB and OTCQB: AMPD), announced today they have been qualified by the IRS for the federal tax credit. The timing of AMP's qualifying for the Federal Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credit of $7,500, which applies to retail and fleet buyers, couldn't be better," said Jim Taylor, AMP CEO. "G ... Continue reading
SaviCorp CEO Serge Monros Urges Auto/Truck Fleet Owners to Install the DynoValve Technology
Mar 12, 2012
SaviCorp® (Pinksheets: SVMI.PK) As gas prices continue to climb and the economic recovery remains in jeopardy because of the current high cost for fuel, SaviCorp CEO Serge Monros, inventor of the DynoValve®, says the company is increasing production of the DynoValve, which gives drivers additional mileage on cars and ... Continue reading
NatGas Is Rolling...In Chrysler, GM Pickups Fueled by 'CNG In A Box,' NGI Reports
Mar 12, 2012
The swing toward natural gas vehicles (NGV) took on aspects of a bandwagon last week as two major automakers paraded out new natural gas-powered pickup trucks, and General Electric (GE) and Chesapeake Energy Corp. heralded a new "CNG In A Box" fueling station design, Natural Gas Intelligence (NGI) reports. ... Continue reading
Cosworth Receives Rolls-Royce Contract to Develop HFE Technology for Portable Gensets
Mar 12, 2012
Cosworth is pleased to announce that it has been contracted by Rolls-Royce Distributed Generation Systems to demonstrate the potential of its market-leading heavy fuel engine technology. 'Cosworth is fully committed to a long-term relationship with Rolls-Royce. The current focus is on a 2kW ultra lightweight generator. ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2012
The California Environmental Protection Agency's Air Resources Board (CARB) has given approval for Golden State owners of the new 2012 Ford Focus Electric to drive in the highly sought-after high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes with less congestion These owners also will be able to receive up to $10,000 in tax credits be ... Continue reading
Ford eNews - Week of March 7, 2012
Mar 11, 2012
Ford Focus Electric certified as America's most fuel-efficient five-seat vehicle Ford's all-new Focus Electric is now officially America's most fuel-efficient five-passenger car with an EPA-certified 110 MPGe city rating. The car's 99 MPGe highway score bests the Nissan Leaf's 92 MPGe. Focus Electric is EPA-certified t ... Continue reading
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