Alternative Vehicles/Fuels Newswire
1 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. to Co-Brand Car Washing with Park N’ Fly
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. (“Ecologic Transportation” or the “Company”) (OTCBB: EGCT) today announced that its subsidiary, Ecologic Products, Inc has signed a services contract with Park N’ Fly, a national off-airport parking...
2 - Icom Believes U.S. Clean Cities Grant Will Boost Propane, CNG Use
NEW HUDSON, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Icom North America, a leading supplier of alternative fuel systems and tanks for commercial and passenger vehicles, believes the recent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grants to Michigan and 24 other Clean Cities clusters of...
3 - Korea Approves Patent on Cyclone Power Technologies’ Green Engine
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) announced today that the Korean Intellectual Property Office has issued a notice of decision to grant the company a patent on its award-winning, heat regenerative external combustion engine...
4 - Vision Industries is Exhibiting its Zero Emission Tyrano™ Truck at the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo.
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Vision Industries Corp. (OTCBB: VIIC), is exhibiting its zero emission plug-in electric/hydrogen fuel cell hybrid Tyrano™ truck at the 4th annual Santa Monica Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo on Friday Oct. 2 & Saturday Oct. 3 from...
5 - ECOtality CEO Featured on CNN Money
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Jonathan Read, President and CEO of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, recently appeared on CNNMoney.com in an interview about the $100 million grant ECOtality’s subsidiary...
6 - Mobil Delvac to Sponsor The Grascals
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Today, at a media luncheon in Nashville, kicking off the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, the team behind Mobil Delvac heavy duty diesel engine oil announced its sponsorship of award-winning Nashville-based bluegrass band The...
7 - 365 Energy Brings Coulomb Technologies Intelligent Charging Stations for E-Mobility to Norway
BERLIN-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - This week, Norwegian energy supplier Eidsiva commenced operation of the first ‘intelligent’ charging station for electric vehicles in Gjøvik (Oppland Province), which is supplied by global market leader Coulomb Technologies. Apart from the one in...
8 - Fisher Coachworks GTB-40 Buses to be Deployed by MTA Flint
OAK PARK, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Today, the Obama administration announced $100-million in funding awards against the Federal Transit Administration’s TIGGER program, including $2.2 million to Mass Transportation Authority in Flint, Michigan (MTA Flint) for acquisition of two...
9 - Vision Industries Enters into Distribution Agreement with Los Angeles Freightliner
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Vision Industries Corp. (OTCBB: VIIC), producers of the zero emission plug-in electric/hydrogen fuel cell Tyrano™ truck, announced today that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Los Angeles Freightliner and Velocity Vehicle Group...
10 - Imperium Renewables Comments on EPA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Imperium Renewables participated in the public comment process on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rulemaking on the Renewable Fuels Standard-2 (RFS-2). Imperium submitted a 10-page document detailing its concerns, hopes and requests...
11 - Edmunds.com Forecasts September Auto Sales: Industry Down Over 40 Percent from Cash for Clunkers Boon
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 742,000 units, a 22.9 percent decrease from September 2008 and a 41.1 percent decrease from August 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
12 - Reportlinker Adds Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2009-2019
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2009-2019 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0149593/Reportlinker-Adds-Hybrid-And-Pure-Electric-Cars-2009-2019.html...
13 - ECOtality’s eTec Awarded Patent for Bridge Power Manager
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in the clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today it has been awarded a patent for its Bridge Power Manager...
14 - FPL Group and Duke Energy Investing $600 Million to Convert Vehicles to Plug-in Hybrid or Electric by 2020
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) and Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced a commitment to transition their company cars and trucks to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles. The announcement was made during the Clinton Global Initiative’s (CGI) fifth...
15 - Clean Energy to Acquire BAF Technologies, Leading Natural Gas Vehicle Technology and Conversion Company
SEAL BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - With growing demand for natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in the United States, Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE) has signed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire BAF Technologies, Inc. of Dallas, Texas, the leading provider of natural gas...
16 - The VDA and Federation of German Industry (BDI) Hold an Event at the Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA) about Sustainable Mobility in Conurbations
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The speakers at an IAA symposium on “sustainable mobility in conurbations” were Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Peter Keitel, President of the Federation of German Industry (BDI), and Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chief Executive of Daimler AG. The event...
17 - Research and Markets: Clean Technology Series: Global Hybrid Electric Car Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Research and Markets , African Countries and countries from the Middle East are covered under Rest of the world. Market size data for key markets — US, Japan and Europe. Annualized market revenues data of global hybrid electric car industry from 2000...
18 - SolarCity and Rabobank Announce Corridor of Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
SANTA MARIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - SolarCity® and Rabobank, N.A., today announced a partnership to create the world’s first solar-power enhanced, fast-charge electric car charging corridor. When complete, the corridor will include four locations between San Francisco and Los...
19 - Research and Markets: Car Traction Batteries - The New Gold Rush 2010-2020 as Market Expected to Reach $37 Billion
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Car Traction Batteries - the New Gold Rush 2010-2020" report to their offering. This report is intended for industrialists, investors, market researchers, legislators and others interested in the...
20 - Research and Markets: Strategic Analysis of European Vehicle Technologies Evolution - Economic Downturn Sees High Demand for Affordable Solutions
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Research and Markets This research service titled Strategic Analysis of European Vehicle Technologies Evolution provides an overview of the various technological evolutions affecting the European automotive market. Technology developments in areas such...
21 - Study Finds Northeast Ohio Can Revitalize Its Economy by Becoming Center for Electric Vehicle Technologies and Manufacturing
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - With a substantial increase in the use of electrically powered vehicles nationwide and a retooling of its manufacturing base to support production of these vehicles, Northeast Ohio could potentially gain more than 10,000 new jobs and increase its annual...
22 - Jungle Motors Launches New Longer Range Conversion Kit for the Toyota Prius
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Jungle Motors, Orange County’s largest electric vehicle conversion facility, is now offering a new Plug-In Hybrid conversion kit for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius using state of the art Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries and advanced...
23 - Natural Gas Vehicles Offer More Incentives to “Drive Green”
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Clean, green and readily available, experts are calling natural gas the smart and feasible solution for America’s mid-term transportation needs. However, with over 150,000 natural gas vehicles (NGVs) on American roads, over 1,100 NGV fueling...
24 - Electric Motors Corporation’s CEO Wil Cashen Awarded ‘Key to the City’ of Nappanee
NAPPANEE, Ind.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The key to turning the Northern Indiana economy around could be electric vehicle technology and the man who’s leading that job creation effort was honored with a token of the community’s appreciation. Wil Cashen, CEO of Electric Motors...
25 - Volvo in Unique Bio-DME Project
STOCKHOLM-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Regulatory News: Volvo Trucks (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) is now taking the next concrete step towards carbon dioxide-neutral road transport. Within the framework of a broad-based joint project, field tests are being conducted with 14 trucks running on...
26 - SolarCity Finalizes Acquisition of Assets of Clean Fuel Connection Inc.’s SolSource Energy Business
FOSTER CITY, Calif. & CULVER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - SolarCity® today announced that it has finalized its acquisition of the SolSource Energy Business of Clean Fuel Connection Inc., a provider of renewable energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure based in...
27 - Electric Drive Axle for New PSA Peugeot Citroen HYbrid4 Technology
FRANKFURT-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - IAA — GKN Driveline will supply the electric drive axle for PSA Peugeot Citroën’s new HYbrid4 technology. PSA Peugeot Citroën HYbrid4 technology will be launched in 2011 on the Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 (displayed at the Frankfurt Motorshow) and on...
28 - PowerGenix Adds Former Fortune 50 Exec from UTC Power
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - PowerGenix, a manufacturer of nontoxic, high performance rechargeable Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) batteries, today announced the addition of Richard J. Brody as vice president of business development and strategic marketing. In his new position, Mr. Brody will...
29 - smart USA Names Coulomb Technologies as Preferred Supplier of Charging Stations for EV
CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Coulomb Technologies, the leader in networked charging station infrastructure, today announced that smart USA has selected Coulomb Technologies as its preferred supplier of charging stations for the company’s smart fortwo electric drive...
30 - A Purpose Built Hybrid Electric Livery & Taxi Vehicle
HAVERHILL, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Royale a Cabot Coach Builders Company has embarked on a mission to offer the most energy conscious and environmentally friendly extended body Hybrid Taxi and Hybrid Livery sedans. The Hybrid Electric Livery VehicleTM (HELV) line was developed...
31 - ECOtality Completes Joint Ventures for Manufacturing & Distribution in China
TIANJIN, China-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced it signed definitive agreements with Shenzhen Goch Investment, Ltd. (SGI) establishing two joint venture companies in China. SGI will...
32 - smart USA Launches Online Store: www.smartUSAgearstore.com
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - smart USA Distributor LLC announced today that it has launched www.smartUSAgearstore.com, a new e-commerce store that features the official smart USA branded merchandise collection, which includes smart t-shirts, jackets, hats, key chains...
33 - Protonex Teams with Cummins to Jointly Promote Fuel Cell Power Solutions in the Recreational Vehicle Industry
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Protonex Technology Corporation (LSE: AIM: PTX and PTXU), a leading provider of advanced fuel cell power systems, today announced that it has partnered with Cummins Onan, a business group of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global leader in power...
34 - Tesla Delivers 700th Roadster
FRANKFURT-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Tesla Motors delivered its 700th vehicle Tuesday at the Frankfurt Motor Show, where the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer unveiled the production version of the Roadster Sport. Tesla CEO Elon Musk handed the keys to an electric blue...
35 - Terra Environmental Technologies Launches New Web Site
SIOUX CITY, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) (“Terra”) announces that Terra Environmental Technologies Inc. (“TET”), a wholly-owned Terra subsidiary, has launched a new Web site at www.tet-terra.com. The new site supports TET’s position as a North...
36 - Mascoma Announces Feedstock Processing and Lignin Supply Agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures
LEBANON, N.H.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Mascoma Corporation today announced that it has entered into a feedstock processing and lignin supply agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), a division of Chevron U.S.A., Inc. Under terms of the agreement, CTV will provide various sources...
37 - ARC Automotive Announces New Inflator for Passive Safety Restraint Systems – the EcoSafe Inflator™
FRANKFURT-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - ARC Automotive Inc., a leading producer of airbag inflator technologies, today announced a new, ‘greener’ alternative – the EcoSafe Inflator™ – to engage airbag passive safety restraint systems in passenger vehicles. “ARC Automotive, a...
38 - South Coast Air Quality Management District Approves Funding for 483 Natural-Gas-Fueled Trucks To Replace Diesel Trucks for Drayage at Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles
SEAL BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Governing Board voted last Friday to approve funding for 483 natural gas-fueled (liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG)) trucks to replace old diesel trucks...
39 - Cummins Demonstrates Clean Hybrid Application to the Visiting Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels in China's Hangzhou City
HANGZHOU, China-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - How Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) and its Chinese customers cooperate in developing and using clean power was highlighted this week during a visit from Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, who is leading an Indiana delegation on a six-day visit to China. The...
40 - AlumiFuel Power, Inc. Featured in Keystone Edge Online Magazine
CENTENNIAL, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Early production stage hydrogen generation company AlumiFuel Power, Inc. (“API”), the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based wholly owned operating subsidiary of AlumiFuel Power Corporation (OTCBB: AFPW), (the “Company”), announced today...
41 - Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. and Enova Systems Announce Their Intentions to Collaborate on All-Electric Commercial Chassis
TORRANCE, Calif. & GAFFNEY, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Enova Systems (Enova) (NYSE Amex: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS) announced today that they have jointly executed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to enter into an all-electric commercial...
42 - UQM Technologies Common Stock Listed on the Stuttgart Stock Exchange
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that its common stock has begun trading on the Stuttgart Stock Exchange. Baader Bank AG, which currently manages 7,500 stocks from 56...
43 - 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) Exhibitor Profiles
FRANKFURT-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The 63rd International Motor Show (IAA 2009) takes place Sept. 17 - 27, 2009 at the IAA trade fair grounds in Frankfurt am Main. Business Wire is the official international news wire partner for IAA 2009. Breaking news releases, advisories, photos...
44 - Porous Power Lands Top Spot in the Energy Storage Category on the 2009 GoingGreen 100 Top Private Companies List
BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Colorado-based Porous Power Technologies, LLC, named last year as “Best Early Venture” in a U.S. Department of Energy competition, won a new honor this week. AlwaysOn named Porous Power as category winner in Energy Storage on the 2009 GoingGreen...
45 - Research and Markets: Electric Vehicle Consumer Survey: A Survey on what is Considered be One of the Highest-Potential Emerging Consumer Product Categories in the US
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Research and Markets and potentially creating a bridge to the full electrification of the automobile. The key selling point of PHEVs is their dramatically improved fuel economy over standard gasoline vehicles that are based on internal combustion...
46 - Alcohol Fuel for Sustainable Living Revival Heads to East Coast
-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The International Institute for Ecological Agriculture (IIEA): WHAT: The International Institute for Ecological Agriculture (IIEA) is working with sponsors including: Ford Motor Company and Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Association to present two hands-on...
47 - Off-Road Vehicles Become More “Eco-Friendly”
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - With gas prices soaring and the emphasis on preserving the environment, more people are becoming “eco-friendly.” From the influx of Hybrid cars, energy-saving appliances and even more efficient light bulbs, Americans are taking notice of the...
48 - ECOtality to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 10, 2009
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced its CEO Jonathan Read will present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference as part of its Cleantech Track...
49 - Tesla to Launch Munich Store as Pace of EU Deliveries Accelerates
MUNICH-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Tesla Motors will open a regional sales and service center in Munich on Sept. 10, and the following week senior executives will formally unveil the production version of the Roadster Sport. The Munich store (Blumenstr. 17) will be the first Tesla store in...
50 - NGVs & PHEVs Expanding PECO’s Use of Cleaner, Alternative Fueled Vehicles in Fleet
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - With new natural gas and hybrid electric models, PECO is expanding its utility fleet of vehicles using cleaner, alternative fuels. The utility is participating in a national consortium that recently was awarded a federal stimulus grant to purchase...
51 - Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles Installed in Germany
CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Coulomb Technologies the leader in networked charging station infrastructure today announced the first German installation of ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations. The public utility in Bochum has activated five charging stations installed by...
52 - 48% of Consumers Interested in Purchasing a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle, According to New Survey from Pike Research
BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are one of the most highly anticipated new product categories of recent years. Promising dramatically improved fuel economy over standard internal combustion engines, PHEVs are expected to drive significant...
53 - Enova Systems to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 11
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a production company in the emerging alternative energy industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems today announced...
54 - Worthington Industries to Acquire Structural Composites Industries
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WOR) announced today that its Worthington Cylinders business segment has purchased Structural Composites Industries, LLC (SCI). SCI is a leading manufacturer of DOT-approved lightweight, aluminum-lined...
55 - Aura’s Generator Incorporated into Azure’s Balance™ Hybrid Electric Vehicle Delivered to U.S. Post Service
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Aura Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: AUSI) announced today that Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) incorporated the AuraGen generator into its Balance™ Hybrid Electric vehicle, which is the newest addition to the United States Postal Service fleet...
56 - UQM Technologies and BorgWarner Collaborate on Electric Powertrain Systems
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it is collaborating with BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) on electric powertrain products for all-electric and hybrid-electric passenger automobiles...
57 - Reportlinker Adds World Light-Duty Green Vehicles
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds World Light-Duty Green Vehicles http://www.reportlinker.com/p0147100/Reportlinker-Adds-World-Light-Duty-Green-Vehicles.html Global demand to...
58 - Kettering University to Impact International Hybrid Electric Conference
FLINT, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Kettering University faculty, students and alumni will present research and speak at the 5th International Institution of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference at the Fairlane Center in Dearborn, Mich...
59 - Marsh Expands Relationship with GreenRoad to Offer Risk Services to All Fleet Clients
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and GreenRoad, a leader in improving driving behavior, today announced that they are teaming together so that all Marsh U.S. brokerage clients will have the opportunity to obtain services...
60 - Rentech Announces Conference Schedule for September 2009
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Rentech, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: RTK) today announced its conference schedule for September 2009. Where applicable, the power point presentations for the conferences will be available on the Company’s website at www.rentechinc.com. September 10, 2009 MiNE...
61 - ReVolt Technology Applies for $30 million in Government Research Grants Accelerating Development of Innovative Zinc-Air Batteries for Vehicles and Renewable Energy Storage
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - ReVolt Technology, LLC, a technology company which is developing innovative, rechargeable zinc-air batteries, today announced that it is applying for $30 million in grants from US Department of Energy (DOE) under the American Reinvestment and...
62 - Tesla Motors Hires Veteran Technology and Media Executive, Jon Sobel, as General Counsel and Secretary
SAN CARLOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Highly regarded Silicon Valley executive Jon Sobel will join Tesla Motors as general counsel and board secretary, starting in late September. Sobel, 45, is currently group president for media of SourceForge, an open source and social media...
63 - AE Biofuels, Pearson Fuels Project Awarded $6.9 Million US Department of Energy Grant
CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - AE Biofuels, Inc., (OTCBB: AEBF), a global vertically integrated biofuels company, and Pearson Fuels, an alternative fuels provider, today announced that they have been awarded a $6.9 grant from the US Department of Energy (USDOE), through its...
64 - “Gas Saver” Invention That Actually Saves Gas . . . Who Knew?
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - “23 mpg in the city and 45 on the highway.” Isn’t this what we all look at when choosing our car or truck? Smaller gas-burning engines get better mileage, so they say. Touted “mpg’s” seem to rise every year, especially with the addition...
65 - Global Green Cars and Green Star Showcase New 2010 Electric Vehicle As Raceway Pace Car
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) and Global Green Cars, Inc. (GGCI) introduced their G-3 plug-in electric pickup truck by working as the lead pace car at Rocky Mountain Raceway Saturday, August 29th in West Valley City, Utah. This was the first...
66 - Tesla Motors Hires Google Strategist to be Vice President of Communications
SAN CARLOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Google executive Ricardo Reyes will join Tesla Motors as vice president for communications, starting in mid-September. Reyes, 35, is head of global communications and public affairs at YouTube, one of the premier destinations online and a...
67 - Tesla Motors Hires Star Audi Executive to Run North American Sales
SAN CARLOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Audi executive John Walker has joined Tesla Motors as vice president for North American sales, effective immediately. Walker, 46, was a rising star at Audi, one of the few automotive companies to remain profitable and sustain robust sales during...
68 - ECOtality’s eTec Awarded $8 Million From California Energy Commission to Support Largest-Ever Transportation Electrification Project
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB:ETLY), a leader in the clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today it has been awarded an estimated $8 million from the California...
69 - Raser Technologies Hosts U.S. Senator Bob Bennett During a Visit to the Company’s Geothermal Plant
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), an energy technology company, announced today that U.S. Senator Bob Bennett made his first visit to the company’s geothermal power plant. “Geothermal power is one of the few renewable technologies that can...
70 - Semi-Annual Report of Volvo Treasury AB (publ)
STOCKHOLM-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Regulatory News: Volvo Treasury AB (publ)(STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) has today published its semi-annual report for 2009. The semi-annual report and the consolidated statements of the group are available on the Volvo Group web site at...
71 - Better Place Wins 2009 INDEX: Design to Improve Life Award
COPENHAGEN-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Better Place today announced that it has won the 2009 INDEX: Design to Improve Life Award in the community category for the company’s complete solution for charging electric vehicles. As one of five winners for the INDEX: 2009 Awards, Better Place...
72 - U.S. Department of Commerce Names PetroCard National Minority Supplier-Distributor of the Year
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - PetroCard Systems, Inc. (PetroCard), a leading fuels and lubrication distributor in the Pacific Northwest, today received the National Minority Supplier-Distributor of the Year Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development...
73 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. Appoints Shelly J. Meyers Chairperson of Audit Committee
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. (“Ecologic Transportation” or the “Company”) (OTCBB: EGCT) is dedicated to environmentally friendly transportation products and services and encompasses three separate but integrated operations; Ecologic Car...
74 - Governor Granholm Sees How Eaton Takes a Village to Build a Hybrid
KALAMAZOO, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - In visiting the Charleston Township offices of diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm saw how the company has created a village to raise what has now become a family of commercial hybrid...
75 - Edmunds.com Forecasts August Auto Sales: Predicts Year’s Highest SAAR, Notes Unprecedented Sales Volatility
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be around 1.17 million units, nearly a six percent decrease from August 2008 but up nearly 18 percent from July 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource...
76 - ARAMARK to Expand Uniform Fleet with Hybrid Vehicles
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - ARAMARK Uniform Services will expand its fleet – the 11th largest private fleet in the United States – with 50 hybrid vehicles. The addition of the alternative fuel vehicles (AFV) will increase the fleet’s energy efficiency and help protect the...
77 - Clean Energy Announces Its Customers and Government Agency Partners Awarded $34 Million in DOE Stimulus Grants
SEAL BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the award of $34 million (11% of total funding by the DOE) to customers and government agency partners of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq:CLNE) to offset the incremental cost of more than 800...
78 - “Cash for Clunkers” Hangover Taking Its Toll on Auto Sales, Reports Edmunds.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - The "Cash for Clunkers" party is over, and now the auto industry is likely to experience a painful hangover. Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, anticipates a steep decline in sales in the coming weeks based upon...
79 - Electric Hummer H3E by Raser Drives over 50 Miles on Batteries in Test Drive
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), an energy technology company, announced results from a recent test drive demonstrating over 50 miles of all-electric range by its electric Hummer H3E during a preliminary road test. “I am very proud of our team...
80 - Better Place Targets Tokyo Taxis for Battery Switch Application
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Better Place today announced that it has received an award from the Japanese government to conduct a pilot project in Tokyo for the world’s first electric taxis with switchable batteries. Better Place will partner with Tokyo’s largest taxi operator...
81 - Reportlinker Adds 2009 Report on Global and China's Electric-Vehicle (EV) Markets
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. http://www.reportlinker.com/p0138808/Reportlinker-Adds-2009-Report-on-Global-and-Chinas-Electric-Vehicle-(EV)-Markets.html 1. EV Attracting Extensive Attention...
82 - Winnebago Industries Announces Shipments of Revolutionary New Fuel Efficient Via and Reyo
FOREST CITY, Iowa-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), the nation’s top-selling motor home manufacturer, today announced that shipments of the Company’s revolutionary new 2010 Winnebago Via and Itasca Reyo have now begun with initial deliveries arriving at...
83 - Kenworth T370 Hybrid Supports New York City Mayor Bloomberg’s Green Transportation Initiatives
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - The Kenworth T370 diesel-electric hybrid truck was featured today at a press conference held by New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to discuss the city’s latest green transportation initiatives. The event took place at the Queens District 5...
84 - New Energy’s First-Ever Device for Generating Electricity from Motion of Heavy Vehicles Successfully Prototyped
BURTONSVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced successful completion of its first-ever MotionPowerTM prototype energy harvester for heavy trucks and vehicles for...
85 - Rentech’s RenDiesel® Selected to Demonstrate Viability of Synthetic Fuel for U.S. Military Vehicle Use at Selfridge Air Show
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - Rentech, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: RTK) announced today that it has sold quantities of its synthetic diesel fuel, RenDiesel®, for use in a special military vehicle to demonstrate the viability of synthetic fuel for the U.S. Military at the upcoming Air Show at...
86 - PetroCard Systems Expands Mobile Fueling Services to Oregon
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - PetroCard Systems, Inc. (PetroCard), a leading fuels and lubrication distributor in the Pacific Northwest, announced today it has brought its mobile fueling service in-house and under its own brand to have end-to-end control of the quality and reliability of...
87 - Save Green by Driving Green: Significant Tax Credit Now Available for the Purchase of GEM Electric Vehicles
FARGO, N.D.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Global Electric Motorcars, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chrysler Group LLC, is pleased to announce that all GEM battery-electric vehicle models have been certified to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for the Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive Motor...
88 - Edmunds.com Evaluates GM eBay Promotion; GM Purchase Intent Climbed 10 Percent, but High Prices Limit Sales
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today released some initial analysis about the eBay/General Motors program’s results to date. Since the program launched, Edmunds.com has observed that the number of site...
89 - Green Planet Group Reports First Quarter Results
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Green Planet Group, Inc. (OTCBB:GNPG), an emerging leader in environmentally safe products and services, today announced results for the Quarter ending June 30, 2009 which are detailed in a Form 10-Q filing with the Securities & Exchange...
90 - Balqon Corporation CEO, Balwinder Samra, Appears on Fox Business Network’s “CSuite Sitdown”
HARBOR CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Balqon Corporation (OTCBB:BLQN), an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, today announced that the Company’s President and CEO, Balwinder Samra, appeared on...
91 - Roof Strength Test Confirms That the Smallest Car is Safe
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - The 2009 smart fortwo today was designated “strongest roof” among competing micro and mini cars by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), confirming once again that the smallest car on the road is safe. The IIHS tested roof...
92 - Law Firm Goes Green: Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Unveils New Hybrid Vehicle Fleet
DURHAM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - As part of the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin’s initiative to “Go Green,” the firm announced the purchases of several new 2009 Honda Civic Hybrids. The new hybrids will replace several of the firm’s existing vehicles and will be used to...
93 - BAE Systems to Power Hybrid Transit Buses for Seattle Transit Agency
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - BAE Systems will provide propulsion systems for up to 500 hybrid electric buses recently ordered by King County Metro Transit. The company will supply its HybriDrive® propulsion system to DaimlerBuses North America, which received an order from the...
94 - Sierra Club, EMS Energy Institute, Kutztown University, Sustainable Energy Fund, Join Dozens of Companies, Organizations and Individual Sponsors Supporting the 5th Annual Pennsylvania Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - The Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Association (MAREA) announced today that its coming 5th Annual Pennsylvania Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival promotes fast-track expertise and guides to new non-exportable “Green” jobs through a...
95 - Balqon Corporation Announces Record 2009 Second Quarter Revenues
HARBOR CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Balqon Corporation (OTCBB:BLQN), an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009...
96 - Research and Markets: New Frost & Sullivan Report: Sub-Saharan African Biofuels Market - Environmental Concerns, Coupled with the Need to Ensure Energy Independence, Promote the Popularity of Biofuels
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Sub-Saharan African Biofuels Market" to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Sub-Saharan African Biofuels Market provides an analysis of the...
97 - Tesla to Open Power Train Facility in Palo Alto, California
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - The City of Palo Alto and Tesla Motors announced today that Tesla will develop and manufacture electric vehicle components in a renovated building in the Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto. Tesla, the only automaker that is already producing and...
98 - Butzel Long Serves as Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors Corporation
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Butzel Long, whose Global Automotive Team is among the nation’s leading automotive law practices, has been retained, with Bankruptcy Court approval, by the Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors Corporation to serve as special counsel. In this...
99 - Raser Technologies to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), an energy technology company, announced today that it will present at three upcoming investor conferences. What: Cowen and Company 3rd Annual Clean Energy Conference When: Thursday, September 10, 2009 Where: Le Parker...
100 - U.S. Representative Sander Levin Previews Eaton Hybrid Technologies, Highlights Benefits of New Hybrid Tax Credit Bill
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - U.S. Representative Sander Levin today previewed innovative commercial vehicle hybrid power systems developed by diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation at the company’s Michigan Innovation Center in Southfield. In addition, Rep...
101 - Research and Markets: Lithium-Ion And Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries, Lithium, Rare Earth Lanthanum And The Future Of Hybrid Electric Vehicles 2009-2020
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Research and Markets batteries currently dominate the HEV market, but they soon will be replaced by lithium-ion ones. The report analyzes the global market for HEVs, PHEVs and EVs during the 2009 to 2020 period. It also examines the global markets for...
102 - ECOtality Announces 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB:ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. “The second quarter was a period of significant operational growth for...
103 - Navistar First OEM to Reach 5 Million Hybrid Miles
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - The number of owners and operators of Navistar’s hybrid-powered commercial vehicles is growing as hybrid trucks and buses become more and more attractive to businesses looking to “green” their fleets and improve fuel economy. In fact, the...
104 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. Presents Environmental Radio Talk Show
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. (“Ecologic Transportation” or the “Company”) (OTCBB: EGCT) today announced the launch of Ecologic Radio, a cutting edge environmental online talk radio show designed to entertain and educate consumers...
105 - Jumpstarting U.S. Biodiesel Industry for Less than 3 Cents Per Gallon
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - Imperium Renewables today applauded U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Patty Murray (D-WA) for their continued support of the U.S. biodiesel industry. The senators co-signed a letter from U.S. Senators Kent Conrad (D-ND) and Charles Grassley (R-IA...
106 - Coulomb Technologies Announces Nashville as Latest City to Install Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Coulomb Technologies, the leader in charging station infrastructure, today announced that the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County is the first municipality in the State of Tennessee to install and deploy ChargePoint™ Networked...
107 - The Toro Company to Announce Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Results
BLOOMINGTON, Minn.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) today announced it will release its fiscal 2009 third quarter results on Thursday, August 20, 2009, at approximately 7:30 a.m. Central Time (CT). The company will also hold its investor conference call on that day. The...
108 - GridPoint Partners with EVSE Manufacturers to Create a Network of Intelligent Charging Infrastructure
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid software, announced today at the Plug-In 2009 Conference and Exposition that electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) manufacturers CabAire, eVco and Plug Smart™ Intelligent Energy Solutions...
109 - MAREA’S Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Festival Workshop’s Provide Hands-On Training
MAREA: WHAT: Pennsylvania’s scenic rural countryside provides the campus for a unique series of hands-on workshops and exhibits focused on providing the essential skills and understanding necessary to implement sustainability solutions for home and new “green” commercial ventures. The 5th...
110 - Six New England States, Two Days, One Tank of Gas in the New 2010 Mercury Milan Hybrid
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - Through Twitter, YouTube and Facebook outreach the New England Lincoln Mercury dealers connected with 20 local small and midsize businesses so that Deal or No Deal models Lindsay Clubine and Katie Cleary can embark on a two-day road trip filled with...
111 - Green Auto Insurance Launched by Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company
NOVATO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company is the first to introduce hybrid upgrade auto insurance, enabling car owners to “go green.” In addition, new vehicle replacement coverage is available – insuring the full replacement cost of vehicles that are...
112 - ECOtality to Host Shareholder Update Conference Call to Discuss Recent $100 Million DOE Grant and Provide Shareholder Update
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today that the Company will host a conference call with the investment community on Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern...
113 - eTec Maps Road to Electric Vehicle Success
-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - Kevin Morrow, Executive Vice President and Co-Founder of Electric Transportation Engineering Corp (eTec), a subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY) will headline a panel discussion on the leading-edge future of battery electric vehicles and infrastructure...
114 - Despite Chevy Volt’s Remarkable Mileage Claims, Prius and Other Hybrids Much Cheaper to Own, Reports Edmunds.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Today’s announcement that the Chevy Volt will achieve 230 miles per gallon is creating lots of buzz, but what does it really mean for people who are considering buying a Volt? It is exciting to think that a Volt owner might only need 65...
115 - Former White House Policy Advisor Launches New Online Certified Eco Consulting Course
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Eco Institution LLC, a San Diego-based environmental education firm, announced today that it will launch its new Eco Consultant Certification Course on August 11th, 2009. The Eco Institution’s Eco Consultant Certification Course is the most comprehensive...
116 - Oorja Protonics Reduces Refueling Time for Material Handling Vehicles to Less than a Minute
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Oorja Protonics, the leader in ultra-powerful liquid methanol fuel cell technology, today announced general availability of its Model H OorjaPac™ on-board battery charging system. The Model H can be refueled in less than one minute, 60% faster than...
117 - Power Sports Factory Orders its First Bike Sharing Systems to be Deployed at a Major University
PENNSAUKEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Power Sports Factory, Inc. (OTCBB:PSPF) announced today that it has placed an order for Bike Sharing Systems to be deployed at a major educational facility on the East Coast. Each solar powered station consists of 14 bicycles and features fully...
118 - Coulomb and GridPoint Unveil First Smart Grid Enabled Smart Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid software, and Coulomb Technologies today unveiled the first ever smart grid enabled smart charging stations for electric vehicles. The integrated solution using Coulomb’s ChargePoint...
119 - GridPoint Appoints Automotive and Climate Experts as Advisors
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid software, announced today at the Plug-In 2009 Conference and Exposition the appointment of new members to its board of advisors including Chevrolet Volt developer Anthony Posawatz and Sierra...
120 - GridPoint’s Next-Generation Smart Charging Software to Support Largest U.S. Electric Vehicle Deployment, Fueled by $100 Million in Stimulus
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid software, announced today at the Plug-In 2009 Conference and Exposition that it will provide its next-generation electric vehicle management software, Smart Charging 3.0, to support the...
121 - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Cargo-Moving Tractor to be Tested at Port of Long Beach Shipping Terminal
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - A plug-in hybrid electric “terminal tractor” used to move shipping containers and cargo within the port will be tested at a Port of Long Beach shipping terminal. If this heavy-duty application of hybrid electric technology proves successful...
122 - Environmental Solutions Worldwide, Inc: ThermaCat™ Active Level III Catalyst System Verified By CARB for On-Road Applications
CONCORD, Ontario-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Environmental Solutions Worldwide Inc. (OTCBB: ESWW) (Frankfurt Stock Exchange FWB: EOW) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary ESW Canada Inc. (ESWC) received notification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) that the...
123 - Enova Delivers Hybrid Drive Systems to First Auto Works
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE Alternext: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a production company in the emerging alternative energy industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, confirmed...
124 - AeroVironment Awarded U.S. Patent for Electric Vehicle Energy Data Management and Control
MONROVIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) (NASDAQ: AVAV) has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for technology that facilitates the optimal charging, management, control and maintenance of battery packs, chargers and electric...
125 - Colorado Governor Bill Ritter and Coda Automotive CEO Kevin Czinger to Speak at Annual Meeting of Shareholders on August 11, 2009
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that Colorado Governor Bill Ritter and Kevin Czinger, President and Chief Executive Officer of Coda Automotive, will each address the...
126 - ClipperCreek Announces the Shipment of Its 2000th Electric Vehicle Charge Station in the North American Market
AUBURN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - ClipperCreek, Inc. announced today that it shipped its 2,000th electric vehicle charging station. This major milestone was accomplished in just the first six months of this year and clearly established ClipperCreek, Inc. as the electric vehicle and...
127 - Coulomb Technologies Celebrates Electrifying 1st Year in Business
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - In the first year since Coulomb Technologies launched the ChargePoint™ Networked Charging Stations for electric vehicles, the Company has achieved significant milestones; it has completed more than 140 worldwide installations and has...
128 - ClipperCreek EVSE Chargers First To Be Certified By Underwriters Laboratories
AUBURN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - ClipperCreek, Inc, the world’s leading producer of plug-in electric vehicle chargers announced today the certification of six of its electric vehicle charging products by the prestigious testing and safety organization Underwriters Laboratory (UL...
129 - ECOtality CEO Featured on Fox Business Network
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced that Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Read appeared on FOX Business Network on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Mr. Read discussed the recent $99.8...
130 - “Cash for Clunkers” Provides Windfall for Some, High Prices for All, According to Edmunds.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, warns consumers that car prices are climbing as the “Cash for Clunkers” frenzy is influencing the marketplace. “Since the program launched, we’ve seen that shoppers...
131 - Valence Technology Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Financial Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLNC), a leading U.S. based, international manufacturer and supplier of lithium iron magnesium phosphate energy storage solutions, today reported financial results for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended June 30, 2009...
132 - Research and Markets: Electric Vehicles & Battery Technology Report Takes an Exhaustive Survey of the Different Types of Battery That Exist or Are Under Development
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Electric Vehicles & Battery Technology Report" report to their offering. Electrification has been thrust into the spotlight as a means of reducing vehicle emissions at a time when concern about the...
133 - Edmunds.com Evaluates “Cash for Clunkers,” Determines Program Generated 19.6 Million SAAR Shopping Rate
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - As the Senate considers a “Cash for Clunkers” extension, Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today released some initial analysis about the program’s results to date. “Most reports on this program lack...
134 - Coulomb Technologies Congratulates ECOtality’s eTec on $100 million DOE Grant for EV Infrastructure
CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Coulomb Technologies congratulates Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a subsidiary of ECOtality (OTCBB:ETLY), on the award of their U.S. Department of Energy grant of approximately $99.8 million. The grant will allow eTec to...
135 - Raser Technologies to Report 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results on August 6, 2009
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), a leading energy technology company, announced today that management will report its 2009 second quarter financial results after the market close on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Management will then host a conference call...
136 - PGE to Participate in Largest Electric Vehicle Project in U.S. History
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR) welcomed news today that PGE was named a strategic participant and the state of Oregon was named one of five test markets for the largest rollout of electric vehicles and an associated charging station network in...
137 - David Blume, Steven Kretzmann, Scot Horst, Thomas H. Greco, Jr., Brian Tokar and Brendan I. Koerner Head the Line-Up as MAREA Opens Registration for the Nation’s Largest East Coast Renewable Energy Expo
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - The MidAtlantic Renewable Energy Association (MAREA) announced today that it has completed its speaker and program development and is opening registration for its coming Fifth Annual Pennsylvania Renewable Energy & Sustainable Living Festival...
138 - UQM Technologies Awarded $45.1 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to Accelerate the Deployment of the Next Generation of Electric Vehicles
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to receive a $45.1 million award under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to...
139 - Bosch, DEUTZ, and Eberspächer Explore Possibility of Joint Activities in Non-Road Exhaust-Gas Technology
ESSLINGEN, Germany-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Robert Bosch GmbH, DEUTZ AG, and J. Eberspächer GmbH & Co. KG have announced they are interested in collaborating in the area of exhaust-gas treatment for non-road vehicles. A memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed by the three...
140 - ECOtality’s eTec Awarded $100 Million for Transportation Electrification
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, has been selected by U.S. Department of Energy for a grant of approximately $99.8...
141 - President Obama Lauds Navistar for Advancing Clean Vehicle Technologies
WAKARUSA, Ind.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Hundreds of Navistar employees today welcomed President Barack Obama to its Wakarusa, Ind., manufacturing facility to celebrate the award of a $39 million federal grant to develop and build all-electric delivery vehicles and bring jobs to the Elkhart...
142 - A123Systems Awarded $249M Grant from U.S. Department of Energy to Build Advanced Battery Production Facilities in the United States
WATERTOWN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - A123Systems announced today that it was awarded a $249 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative. Under the terms of the $249 million grant, A123 will be...
143 - eBay Motors Launches Video Contest to Find the Ultimate Automotive Enthusiast
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - eBay Motors, the No.1 online automotive marketplace worldwide, today announced the 2009 Motors Master Contest, designed to find America’s top vehicle enthusiast in four distinct categories. Winners earn the title of “Motors Master” in their...
144 - Enova Systems Participates in Plug-In 2009 Conference in Long Beach, California
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE Alternext: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a production company in the emerging alternative energy industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, will showcase...
145 - DMC Green Brings Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network for Electric Vehicles to West Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - DMC Green, Inc. announced today that they have opened the first electric vehicle charging station in West Sacramento, CA. The DMC-owned charging station, featuring a Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint™ Networked Charging Station, is the first of 40...
146 - Fisher Coachworks Engages AVL
OAK PARK, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - Today, Fisher Coachworks issues the first of a series of key supplier relationship announcements in support of its final design and production launch of the GTB-40 PHEV Urban Transit Bus. The GTB-40, which is one half the weight of current 40’ urban...
147 - Cyclone Power Completes License for Engines To Generate Electricity from Waste Oil
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets:CYPW) announced today that it has signed a License Agreement with Phoenix Power Group LLC to provide engines for waste oil fueled power generators. The license provides Phoenix Power with exclusive North...
148 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Ecologic Sciences, Inc.
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 3, 2009 - Ecologic Transportation, Inc. (“Ecologic Transportation” or the “Company”) (OTCBB:EGCT), formerly USR Technology, Inc., today announced that through a wholly-owned subsidiary it has acquired Ecologic Sciences, Inc. Ecologic Sciences, Inc...
149 - Raser Announces Jim Spellman to Lead Plug-in Hybrid Team
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-July 31, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), a leading energy technology company, said today that Jim Spellman will take over the leadership of the Plug-in Hybrid Team beginning August 1st. Patrick J. Schwartz will step down as President of Raser Technologies at...
150 - UQM Technologies Extends Period to Access the Replay of the Company’s First Quarter Operating Results Conference Call
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-July 31, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it is extending the period of time that a recording of its first quarter operating results conference call will be available. The recording of...
151 - UQM Technologies Reports First Quarter Operating Results
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. Net loss for the first quarter declined 37 percent to $629,116, or $0.02 per common share on...
152 - Judge Strikes Claim on Who Can Be Declared a Founder of Tesla Motors
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - A judge has struck down a claim by Martin Eberhard, who asked to be declared one of only two founders of electric car company Tesla Motors Inc. The ruling Wednesday in San Mateo County Superior Court is consistent with Tesla’s belief in a team...
153 - Edmunds.com Presses NHTSA on Cash for Clunkers Consumer Dilemmas; Decision Expected Today
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive consumer information, pressed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today for an answer on a common issue facing consumers from the Cash for Clunkers program. Consumers...
154 - Corning Announces Management Changes and Realignment for its Environmental Technologies Segment
CORNING, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced its plan to consolidate its Environmental Technologies segment into a leaner and more efficient organization, and align the business to a smaller global automotive market and North American trucking...
155 - Enova Systems Sees Fleet Penetration with Smith Electric Vehicles; Vehicles Delivered to AT&T, Staples, Frito Lay, Coca-Cola, PG&E
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a production company in the emerging alternative energy industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, confirmed today that an...
156 - UQM Technologies to Hold Conference Call Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, will hold a conference call with members of the investment community on Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the call dial...
157 - Research and Markets: Riversimple Drives For Cost-Effective Hydrogen Car
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Riversimple Drives For Cost-Effective Hydrogen Car" report to their offering. Oil prices, taxes, pollution controls and climate change legislation will result in a long-term shift from petroleum fueled...
158 - Valence Technology Congratulates Smith Electric Vehicles on Delivering the “Smith Newton” Electric Truck in Washington, DC
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLNC), a U.S.-based manufacturer and supplier of lithium iron magnesium phosphate energy storage solutions, today congratulated its customer, Smith Electric Vehicles, on the delivery of the newest and largest...
159 - Autobytel.com's 'Cash-for-Clunkers' Tool Reveals 10 Models Likely Headed for Automotive Graveyard
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq:ABTL) today announced that flagship site Autobytel.com’s 'Cash-for-Clunkers' tool is providing an up-to-the-minute window into which vehicle model years and makes are likely to end up in the Cash-for-Clunker graveyard. The tool...
160 - Icom North America Predicts Expansion of OEM Propane Use
NEW HUDSON, Mich.-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Icom North America, a leading supplier of alternative fuel systems and tanks for commercial and passenger vehicles, believes there will be an increase in “green collar” jobs in Michigan as vehicle manufacturers embrace liquefied propane...
161 - Edmunds.com Uncovers EPA Combined Mileage “Refresh” as Consumers Begin to Cash Their Clunker
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - As if Cash for Clunkers wasn’t complicated enough, Edmunds.com has learned that the qualifications are a moving target. The EPA confirmed with Edmunds.com that last Friday the agency “refreshed” its combined mileage ratings for older...
162 - UQM Technologies Announces Agreement with Coda Automotive to Supply Electric Vehicle Propulsion Systems
FREDERICK, Colo.-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has completed an agreement with Coda Automotive, a California-based electric car and battery company, to supply UQM®PowerPhase® 100...
163 - Joule Biotechnologies Introduces Revolutionary Process for Producing Renewable Transportation Fuels
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - Joule Biotechnologies, Inc., an innovative bioengineering startup developing game-changing alternative energy solutions, today unveiled its breakthrough Helioculture™ technology—a revolutionary process that harnesses sunlight to directly convert...
164 - Edmunds.com Simplifies “Cash for Clunkers” with New Calculator
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 24, 2009 - Monday is the official launch of the Cash for Clunkers program, and so now is the time for car shoppers to do their research and prepare to participate. But how can they easily determine whether the program can work for them? Edmunds.com, the...
165 - Edmunds.com Forecasts July Auto Sales up Ten Percent From June
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be about 950,000 units, a 16.3 percent decrease from July 2008 but a 10.8 percent increase from June 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
166 - Tesla Motors Scientist Joins KLD Energy Technologies
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Austin, Texas-based KLD Energy Technologies, Inc., developers of the patented Neue™ drive simple™ high-performance electric motor system technology, has named Rob Ferber, former science director at San Carlos, Calif.-based Tesla Motors Inc., as its...
167 - Arctic Cat to Webcast Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Conference Call on July 29
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Arctic Cat Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAT) announced today that it will webcast its fiscal 2010 first quarter conference call on Wednesday, July 29, at 10:30 a.m. CT (11:30 a.m. ET). The company will release its fiscal first quarter results for the quarter ended...
168 - Balqon Corporation Releases Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Drayage Truck for Extended Range Applications
HARBOR CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Balqon Corporation (OTCBB:BLQN), an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, today announced the release of lithium-ion batteries as an alternative to lead acid...
169 - Cyclone Power Commences Durability Testing of Waste Heat Engine
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 22, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets:CYPW) announced today that it has commenced durability testing of its award winning Waste Heat Engine (WHE), the final stage prior to on-site beta installation. Over the next month, Cyclone will run its WHE...
170 - Element Hotels Partners with Carbon Day Automotive to Install Networked Electric Car Charging Station at Element Lexington
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. & CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-July 22, 2009 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) and its eco-chic Element Hotels brand today announced a partnership with Carbon Day Automotive to install a ChargePoint™ Networked Charging Station at Element Lexington...
171 - Statement by Ambassador John Bruton on the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 and H.R. 3183
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - Ambassador John Bruton, Head of the European Commission Delegation to the United States, issued the following statement today to raise concerns about "Buy American" provisions included in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 and similar...
172 - GKN Driveline’s Breakthrough countertrack™ Technology Saves Fuel
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - GKN Driveline’s breakthrough countertrack™ constant velocity joint (CVJ) technology is exciting the interest of vehicle manufacturers in Europe, North America and Asia because of its fuel saving potential. “The breakthrough countertrack...
173 - Biofuel Leader Qteros Achieves Major Breakthrough in Performance of Its Q Microbe Process
MONTREAL-(Business Wire)-July 21, 2009 - Massachusetts-based biofuel company Qteros, whose breakthrough Q Microbe™ technology turns biomass into cellulosic ethanol, today announced at an industry conference in Montreal that it has achieved unprecedented laboratory results in the performance of its...
174 - House Passes Bill to Help Bring More Natural Gas Vehicles to the Market Faster
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-July 20, 2009 - Today, the House of Representatives, by unanimous consent, passed H.R. 1622 – a bill that would direct the Secretary of Energy to: (1) conduct a five-year program of natural gas vehicle research, development, and demonstration; and (2) coordinate with the...
175 - Winnebago Industries Unveils Spectacular 2010 Lineup
FOREST CITY, Iowa-(Business Wire)-July 20, 2009 - Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), the nation’s top-selling motor home manufacturer, unveiled its 2010 lineup today at the Company’s Winnebago Itasca Travelers Club Grand National Rally. This year’s lineup has a more concentrated effort on...
176 - Wissmann: IAA is attracting more and more interest
FRANKFURT AM MAIN-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - The 63rd IAA Cars is attracting more and more interest. Reversing an earlier decision not to take part, Chevrolet will now be joining us at what is the world’s most important mobility show. “We are very pleased that Chevrolet has made this...
177 - Green Planet Group Reports Year End Results
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - Green Planet Group, Inc. (OTCBB:GNPG), an emerging leader in environmentally safe products and services, today announced results for the year ending March 31, 2009 which are detailed in a Form 10-K filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission...
178 - AllSAFE Raises Safety and Regulatory Concerns over EPA’s Consideration of Partial Fuel Waiver for Ethanol
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - The Alliance for a Safe Alternative Fuels Environment (AllSAFE), which speaks for manufacturers on fuel-related legislation representing 400 million products that over 250 million Americans own and operate, including recreational boats and marine...
179 - Polaris Industries Launches New Neighborhood Vehicle
MEDINA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the introduction of a low emission electric powered Neighborhood Vehicle, the Polaris Breeze™, which is the first new product to be launched by the recently announced On-Road Vehicle Division. This...
180 - Precision-CNC Named as Preferred Manufacturer For Cyclone Power’s Licensee, Waste Heat Resources
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Precision CNC, Inc., a leading Ohio-based manufacturer of parts for the automotive, defense, aerospace and automation industries, has signed a Preferred Manufacturer Agreement with Waste Heat Resources, Inc., a licensee of Cyclone Power...
181 - Tracy Phelps, NASCAR Team Owner, to Join Advisory Board of Neohydro Technologies Corp.
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTC BB: NHYT), is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracy Phelps to the Advisory Board. Tracy Phelps, president of Phelps Motorsports of Santa Fe Springs, California, will bring unmatched industry experience and...
182 - NASCAR Fans and Mobil 1 Enthusiasts: Start Your Creative Engines
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Mobil 1, the world’s leading synthetic motor oil, is offering motorsports fans a chance to have 30 seconds of fame. The “Show Your Mobil 1” challenge invites racing fans to show the world how they feel about Mobil 1 and NASCAR by creating a...
183 - OriginOil Announces Breakthrough Dynamic Lighting Process
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, today announced a breakthrough Dynamic Control System designed to respond continuously...
184 - Research and Markets: This Report Examines the Technologies That Are Being Developed in the Area of Emissions Control in the Global Light Vehicles Industry
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 15, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Emissions Control in the Global Light Vehicles Industry" report to their offering. This report examines the technologies that are being developed in the area of emissions control in the global light...
185 - Neohydro Identifying Local Dealerships in Calgary for Supplier of New Cars and Trucks
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTC BB: NHYT) is actively identifying potential partnerships with local dealerships in Calgary, Alberta. CEO, Michael Kulcheski is relocating to Calgary, Alberta to further the Neohydro’s exclusive Canadian license...
186 - Green Interactive Hybrid System™ Showcased at the Walgreens’ Car Show in Lynden, WA
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT), exclusive licensee of the Green Interactive Hybrid System™ (GIHS) for Canada, is pleased to announce that the system has been showcased at the Walgreens’ 12th Annual Car Show in Lynden, WA. The GIHS was...
187 - CarMax Reports Increased Online Searches for Hybrid and Diesel Vehicles as Consumers Hit the Road This Summer
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, reports that searches on carmax.com for hybrid vehicles has risen four percent in June over May while diesel vehicle searches rose seven percent over the same time period. Visits...
188 - Global Green Cars Expands Its Electric Vehicle Product Line
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky.-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) today announced that Global Green Cars, Inc., a strategic alliance partner, has been successful in securing the exclusive rights to two additional models for its electric vehicle market. During the past six...
189 - Neohydro and GenesVettes to Expand Relationship with Blade Chevrolet and General Motors
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT) is furthering development of its proprietary licensed Green Interactive Hybrid System™ (GIHS) with GenesVettes. At present, the proprietary system is an after factory installation which significantly...
190 - NeoHydro Provides Corporate Update
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-July 10, 2009 - Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTC BB: NHYT) has recently acquired the exclusive license to the patented Green Interactive Hybrid System™ (GIHS) for all of Canada. Neohydro intends to aggressively market the product throughout Canada initially...
191 - Research and Markets: Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-July 10, 2009 - Research and Markets Panasonic EV Energy For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2a5062/plugin_hybrid_ele.
192 - NeoHydro Signs License Agreement for Green Interactive Hybrid System™
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - NeoHydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT), is pleased to announce the signing of a license agreement for the Green Interactive Hybrid System™. This unique patented system is proven to cause an engine to operate with more efficiency, less fuel...
193 - Raser Technologies to Present at CapStone’s Third Annual Small-Cap Investor Conference July 29
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), a green-focused technology licensing and development Company, today announced that it will present at CapStone Investments’ Third Annual Small-Cap Investor Conference, to be held July 29-30, 2009, in Milwaukee at the...
194 - GEM Electric Vehicles Used to Transport Heads of State at 2009 G8 Summit
FARGO, N.D.-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - As discussions of energy efficiency and climate change take the front seat in this year’s G8 Summit talks, Fiat Group and Chrysler Group LLC’s Global Electric Motorcars are showing their dedication to environmentally sound transportation solutions by...
195 - ExxonMobil Unveils No. 77 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Dodge
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - Penske Racing driver Sam Hornish Jr. will drive a special No. 77 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Dodge in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 11 to help make consumers aware of the best ways to conserve fuel during...
196 - 1.7 Million Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles to be on the World’s Roadways by 2015, Forecasts Pike Research
BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - Major automakers are preparing to launch the first models in a new generation of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in 2010, the development of which has been aided by a mix of consumer demand for fuel efficient cars and considerable government...
197 - Have No Fear… Green Planet Group is Here!
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - EMTA Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: EMHD), a company devoted to creating products and services for the emerging green economy, announced today the change of its corporate name to Green Planet Group, Inc. The Company also announced the launch of its new...
198 - Cyclone Power Successfully Completes First Stage of Robotic Technology Project
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-July 7, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets:CYPW) announced today that it has completed the first stage of its project with Robotic Technology Inc. (RTI), of Potomac, MD, to develop a beta biomass engine system used to power RTI’s Energetically...
199 - New Energy’s Device for Generating Electricity from Moving Cars to Test at New Jersey Burger King® Drive-Thru
BURTONSVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-July 6, 2009 - New Energy Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: NENE), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that engineers have completed development of the Company’s newest MotionPower™ prototype for generating electricity from...
200 - ECOtality Establishes Joint Venture to Manufacture and Distribute Electric Vehicle Charging Systems in China
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-July 6, 2009 - ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced it has signed a letter of intent to enter into a joint venture with Shenzhen Goch Investment, Ltd., that will provide $15 million to...
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