UPS to Add 40 Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles to Its Fleet
Oct 3, 2012
UPS today announced the deployment of 40 new hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHVs) -- 20 in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. Developed by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Parker Hannifin Corporation, the package cars can achieve up to 35 percent improved fuel economy and up to 30 percent CO2 emissions reductio ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2012
SmartDrive Systems, a leader in driving performance solutions that reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, announced today several new enhancements to its SmartDrive Safety and SmartDrive Fuel solutions. These enhancements enable SmartDrive to continue its technology leadership in the fleet safety and fuel effic ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2012
At a ceremony opening his annual Conference on Energy, Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell today signed an agreement with Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to enable the Commonwealth and local Virginia governmental entities to purchase Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) from Clean Energy for their vehicle fleets. Commonwealth, county, ... Continue reading
Green Automotive Company Appoints Nick Hewson to the Board of Directors
Oct 1, 2012
Green Automotive Company (OTC:GACR) is reinforcing its Board of Directors by appointing Nick Hewson to its Board, effective September 26, 2012. Nick Hewson joins the Board in anticipation of a number of important deals currently in the pipeline. This appointment follows the recent appointment to the Board of Ian Hobday ... Continue reading
SAE International Announces Slate of November Automotive Engineering Seminars in China
Sep 30, 2012
Hybrid and electric vehicles, powertrain architecture and battery pack design will be featured in SAE International's November professional development courses to be held in China. The seminars include: 5-6 November -- "Fundamentals of Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Related Technologies" -- Driven by high fuel prices, en ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2012
Gentherm , the global market leader and a developer of innovative thermal management technologies, today announced that it has received a $1.55 million contract modification from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to apply the technology in its innovative thermoelectric generator (TEG) for passenger cars to a similar ... Continue reading
Sep 27, 2012
International Rectifier, IR , a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company's AUIRGDC0250 automotive-qualified 1200V IGBT has been recognized by Electronic Products China with a Top-10 Power Products Award. ... Continue reading
GE FlexEfficiency* 60 Truck Tour: a Journey into the Future of Power Generation
Sep 27, 2012
GE's FlexEfficiency 60 Truck Tour today begins a journey into the future of power generation. Over the next four months, the 4,000-mile tour will stop in 25 North American cities, showcasing the economic and environmental benefits of GE's latest and most advanced energy technology. 'Our North American truck tour will d ... Continue reading
2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid: Active Noise Cancellation Helps Deliver Quiet Fuel Efficiency
Sep 26, 2012
All-new 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid delivers EPA-certified 47 mpg city and 47 mpg highway for a 47 mpg combined rating, with Active Noise Cancellation technology Fusion Hybrid engineers tuned the gasoline engine more efficiently in rpm ranges that typically produce unpleasant powertrain sounds, now suppressed by an advance ... Continue reading
Sep 26, 2012
More green, less mean: Ford delivers tools for proper charging station etiquette Chances are good electric vehicle charging stations may one day be part of your life. Whether you depend on them for "fuel" to get from point A to B, or you're simply curious about those odd-looking devices located near the best parking sp ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2012
Florida's top energy official, Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Commissioner Adam Putnam, today hailed the opening of Nopetro LLC's state-of-the-art compressed natural gas (CNG) facility, which for the first time offers Florida and the Southeast the prospect of a viable natural gas solution not seen anywhere outside of C ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2012
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advanced Energy Storage and Distribution Report - 2012 Edition" report to their offering. 'Advanced Energy Storage and Distribution Report - 2012 Edition' OEMs have a wide range of non-electrification options for improving fuel efficiency, including a wide range o ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Tests Find $100,000 Electric Fisker Karma Plagued With Flaws
Sep 25, 2012
Porsche Panamera easily outpoints Karma in face-off of luxury sports cars The plug-in extended range electric Fisker Karma can go gas free for 38 miles on a full charge, but Consumer Reports' engineers found it full of flaws: Compared with other luxury sedans, the Karma has tight confines and limited visibility, and a ... Continue reading
ChargePoint Partners with BMW for San Francisco Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Service
Sep 25, 2012
ChargePoint today announced it has partnered with BMW for its unique, premium electric vehicle (EV) car-sharing service program in San Francisco. ChargePoint, the largest online global charging network, connects the new charging stations throughout San Francisco, Burlingame, Palo Alto and Oakland. BMW recently announce ... Continue reading
Ford eNews -- The Week of September 23rd
Sep 23, 2012
America's most fuel-efficient sedan is the new Ford Fusion Posting EPA-certified 47 mpg across the board for its hybrid model, the all-new Ford Fusion is the most fuel-efficient midsize sedan in America. Fusion Hybrid tops Toyota Camry Hybrid by 4 mpg city and 8 mpg highway. With the widest range of powertrain options ... Continue reading
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