Mar 24, 2009
Washington DC March 24, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Environmental Protection Agency wants carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases declared a public health danger â nearly two years after the Supreme Court gave it authority to regulate them. If approved by the White House Office of Management and ... Continue reading
I-65 is Nation's First Biofuels Corridor
Mar 17, 2009
The I-65 Biofuels Corridor extends from Gary, Indiana to Mobile, Alabama. Interstate 65, extending 886 miles between Gary, Indiana, and Mobile, Alabama, is the nation's first "biofuels corridor." In 2005, there were no biofuel stations along I-65. Today the corridor designation means that a driver is no more than 100 m ... Continue reading
Xtreme Motorsports International to Unveil Environmentally Friendly Hydrogen Hybrid XYB-400
Mar 17, 2009
Xtreme Green Launch in 2009 HENDERSON, Nev., March 17 -- Xtreme Motorsports International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XTMM), through its wholly owned subsidiary, YamaBuggy Sales & Distribution, Inc., is pleased to announce that in conjunction with Quicksand Performance the all new Hydrogen Hybrid XYB-400 Side X Side will be un ... Continue reading
Re-engineered battery material could lead to rapid recharging of many devices
Mar 13, 2009
Beltway for electrical energy solves long-standing problem MIT News Office Elizabeth A. Thomson, News Office Camebridge MA March 11, 2009; MIT engineers have created a kind of beltway that allows for the rapid transit of electrical energy through a well-known battery material, an advance that could usher in smaller, li ... Continue reading
BMW Led Group Develops Ultra Efficient Hydrogen Combustion System
Mar 12, 2009
Specialists from BMW, HOERBIGER, the Graz University of Technology, and HyCentA develop a hydrogen combustion process which achieves remarkable efficiency for internal combustion engines for passenger cars. Munich March 12, 2009; The BMW Group Forschung und Technik, in cooperation with researchers in Graz and Vienna, A ... Continue reading
Schwarzenegger To Step Unto The LIons Den - Keynoting SAE In Detroit
Mar 10, 2009
Detroit March 10, 2009; It was announced today at a press luncheon sponsored by Honda R&D Company, that green facing California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will be the keynote speaker at the SAE World Congress April 20 at a special morning session at beginning at 8AM. The event will take place in the AVL theater loc ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2009
After PC's and cell phones, are 150 MPG Extreme Hybrids the next big thing from small business? SAN FRANCISCO, March 6 -- AFS Trinity Power Corporation will demonstrate its breakthrough 150 MPG Plug-in Hybrid SUVs in San Francisco today at the invitation of SB California (www.smallbusinesscalifornia.org) and the Washin ... Continue reading
Say It Ain't So - Low Oil Prices May Stall Efficient Auto Future
Mar 5, 2009
WASHINGTON, March 5, 2009; John Crawley writing for Reuters reported that falling oil prices could hurt investment in fuel efficient vehicles and capital projects designed to promote energy saving technologies, an automotive research firm warned on Thursday. CSM Worldwide told the Environmental Protection Agency that s ... Continue reading
International Agencies Launch 50% Global Fuel Economy Plan at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 28, 2009
LONDON - February 28, 2009: Global automobile fuel use is projected to more than double by 2050. To counter unsustainable CO2 emissions and energy insecurity, four major international organisations will launch the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI) at the Geneva Motor Show. It is a â50 by 50â effort callin ... Continue reading
National Clean Energy Project: Building the New Economy - COMPLETE EVENT VIDEO + MORE
Feb 26, 2009
The Center for American Progress Action Fund and John Podesta hosted a forum entitled "National Clean Energy Project: Building the New Economy" this past Monday, February 23, 2009 in Washington, DC. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was the Honorary Chair, as he was during last August's National Clean Energy Summit. Th ... Continue reading
Feb 26, 2009
The 79th edition of the Geneva International Motor Show will take place from March 5-15, 2009 at GENEVA PALEXPO. Among the many different innovations and improvements incorporated into the Show for this year will be the creation of an area reserved for small and large enterprises involved in the development of 'green' ... Continue reading
National Clean Energy Project Summit Webcast
Feb 23, 2009
This coming Monday I will be participating in the National Clean Energy Project Summit hosted by the Center for American Progress Action Fund in Washington, DC. The event will be broadcast on the Pickens Plan website so you can follow the policy discussion - log on to http://www.pickensplan.com/summit at 10:15 am EST o ... Continue reading
ADAC's Yellow Angel takes a green trip with a GM/Opel HydroGen4
Feb 3, 2009
On the 'Day of the Yellow Angel,' an annual meeting of the German automobile club (ADAC), GM/Opel has presented the group with a HydroGen4 car they will use for roadside assistance service in the Berlin-Brandenburg region. The hydrogen-powered HydroGen4 will be the first fuel-cell vehicle in the world to be put through ... Continue reading
The GreenCarWebsite.co.uk Name Toyota Their Car Manufacturer Of The Year
Jan 27, 2009
The inaugural 'Green Car Manufacturer' award by TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk goes to Toyota. The definitive guide to green cars, TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk polled visitors during December 2008 to find which car manufacturer they thought had done the most for the advancement of greener cars through the year. ... Continue reading
President Obama Issues Orders For More Fuel-Efficient Cars in U.S.
Jan 27, 2009
Washington DC January 27, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that President Obama issued two orders yesterday that could ultimately toughen fuel efficiency requirements for new cars â and prove stiff medicine for an auto industry already hobbled by financial troubles. "Our goal is not to further burden an already ... Continue reading
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