Hybrid Vehicles News
- EVCARCO, Inc. Corporate Update Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:44AMFORT WORTH, TX--(Marketwire - 09/07/10) - To Our Fellow Shareholders: We appreciate your support of EVCARCO, Inc. (OTC.BB: EVCA - News ) and would like to update you on some recent events and developments affecting the Company. I will make every effort to continue our relationship and assist you and the company as an unaffiliated consultant. 1. On August 25, 2010, for personal reasons, Mr. Dale ...
- Quantum Awarded $30 Million Contract to Supply Key Components and Sub-Systems Related to Q-Drive Plug-In Hybrid ... Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:30AMQuantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. announced today that it has received a $30 million purchase order for supplying key components and subsystems related to Quantum's proprietary Q-Drive⢠powertrain systems for the Fisker Karma production program under the terms of its supply agreement.
- Other Voices / Toyota drivers not always right Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:17AMThe results are not definitive, but a preliminary report on sudden acceleration from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has some good news for Toyota Motor Corp.
- Ford unveils temperature control system Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:48AMEngineers at Ford have revealed details about the system that will be used to regulate the temperature of the lithium-ion batteries in its Ford Focus Electric, which debuts in Europe in 2012.
- American Lithium Minerals Closes $750,000 Private Placement Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:46AMHENDERSON, NV--(Marketwire - September 7, 2010) - American Lithium Minerals Inc. ( OTCBB : AMLM ) ( www.AmericanLithium.com ) (American Lithium) announced today that it has agreed to a private placement investment in the amount of up to $750,000. The investment comes in the form of a secured promissory note that is convertible into 1,388,889 common shares and bears ...
- Autobytel’s What’s Hot Now Report Reveals Strong Consumer Interest in Purchase of Green Cars Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:37AMIRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Environmental responsibility versus economic stability. In the case of new car purchases, Autobytel’s most recent What’s Hot Now report released today reveals that consumers are concerned with both and believe they can find it in the purchase of a green car. In the wake of the Gulf oil spill and concerns about the environment and the economy, consumers are ...
- Ford Uses Innovative Liquid-Cooled Battery System To Help Focus Electric Owners Maximize Range Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:27AMSYDNEY – Sept 7, 2010: The all-new Ford Focus Electric, which debuts in the U.S. late next year and in Europe in 2012, will be powered by an advanced lithium-ion battery that utilizes heated and cooled liquid to help maximize battery life and gas-free driving range.
- Prices Announced for First-Ever Infiniti Diesel Saloon Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:27AMROLLE, SWITZERLAND – Sept 7, 2010: Prices and specifications are confirmed today for the Infiniti M30d, Europe’s newest, boldest and most individual high performance diesel sedan.
- Autobytels Whats Hot Now Report Reveals Strong Consumer Interest in Purchase of Green Cars Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:19AMIrvine, CA Environmental responsibility versus economic stability. In the case of new car purchases, Autobytels most recent Whats Hot Now report released today reveals that consumers are concerned with both and believe they can find it in the purchase of a green car. In the wake of the Gulf Oil spill and concerns about the environment and the economy, consumers are interested in vehicles...
- Infiniti M30d - Diesel Saloon Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:14AMPrices and specifications have been confirmed for the Infiniti M30d diesel saloon.
- Wolverine's MicroCool and Niagara Thermal form Strategic Collaborative Alliance Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:51AMWolverine's MicroCool⢠Division and Niagara Thermal Products today announced they have entered into a strategic collaborative alliance, focusing on the joint development of custom engineered, aluminum cold plates for liquid cooling systems in complicated electronic devices for the global aerospace and defense markets.
- Ford Accelerates Electric Vehicle Battery Testing With Wireless Monitoring Systems Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:18AMDEARBORN, MI - August 20, 2010: Ford Motor Company is leveraging the Internet and wireless technology to accelerate testing and refinement of the advanced lithium-ion battery systems that will power its upcoming plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles.
- Governor Beebe's weekly column and radio address: Innovation Leads to Arkansas Jobs Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:11AMOver the past several years, consumers have grown increasingly aware that their behavior affects the environment. People are building homes, office buildings, and schools with materials and techniques that lessen the negative impact on the environment. We see more hybrid cars every day, and alternative energy sources are becoming an increasingly viable means of powering our homes, offices, appli ...
- Electric cars, hybrids next for China Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:36AMSHANGHAI, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- China, the world's fastest growing auto market, plans to put more than 1 million electric and hybrid vehicles on the road, government officials say. Electric car - Hybrid vehicle - China - People's Republic of China - Electric vehicle
- Crop yields among Agronomy Day topics Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:07AMURBANA – As thousands of freshmen moved into their dorms Thursday, hundreds of farmers and agricultural industry representatives boarded wagons and toured parts south of campus for the University of Illinois tradition of Agronomy Day. read more
- Indulge patriotism by driving a great American car Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:02AMYou don’t have to buy an import to enjoy a car that’s nice to drive, distinctively styled and best in class. These vehicles prove that American automakers still have much to offer. BUICK LACROSSE: $26,245-$33,015. The LaCrosse is all about glamour, like great Buicks of the past, and it does so without slavish imitation. The Lacrosse’s 3.6-liter V6 engine is the one to get. Its powerful presence ...
- Ford Accelerates Electric Vehicle Battery Testing With Wireless Monitoring Systems Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:58AM-
- Deals of the Week: Prius, Mustang, Honda CR-V and Hyundai Tucson Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:26AMFour vehicles to please first-time new car buyers
- Research and Markets: the Electric Car Report (2nd Edition) 2010 Examines the Market Drivers and Barriers and the ... Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:07AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6199d4/the_electric_car_r) has announced the addition of the "The Electric Car Report (2nd Edition)" report to their offering. This report examines the current situation with respect to electric vehicle, range-extended electric vehicle and hybrid-electric concepts and models that ...
- Research and Markets: the Electric Car Report (2nd Edition) 2010 Examines the Market Drivers and Barriers and the ... Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:57AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Electric Car Report " report to their offering.
- NYC Cops Go Green With Hybrid Cars Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:49PMThe New York City Police Department has taken another step into the future.
- This bites: Dog insurance claims up in economic downturn Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:45PMPeople aren't the only ones who are short-tempered in this economy. Dog bite insurance claims were up 4.8 percent to 16,586 in 2009, the Insurance Information Institute announced Wednesday.
- Car lover Noynoy 'deprived' of favorite pastime Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:23PMLamenting that he is "clearly deprived" of one of his pastimes, self-confessed car lover President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III nevertheless said his presidential duties will have to take precedence over his passion for driving fast cars.
- Research and Markets: a Global Analysis of the Future Market for Steering Locks Analyses the Impact of Global ... Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:21PMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cd301a/a_global_analysis) has announced the addition of the "A Global Analysis of the Future Market for Steering Locks" report to their offering. Mechanical and electrical steering and transmission lock suppliers' concerns over the future of their products prompted SBD to produce ...
- Research and Markets: a Global Analysis of the Future Market for Steering Locks Analyses the Impact of Global ... Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:18PMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "A Global Analysis of the Future Market for Steering Locks" report to their offering.
- Toyota Announces Contest Finalists and Event Partners for Prius 10th Anniversary Celebration Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:08PMTORRANCE, Calif., August 19, 2010: After two weeks of online contest submissions, Toyota announced the 10 finalists vying for the opportunity to host the official 10 Years of Prius Anniversary Celebration in his/her hometown.
- AAA releases list of top dog-friendly vehicles Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:02PMTo aid in motorists' quest to find a vehicle that meets their needs, as well as their dog's, AAA has released a list of its...
- NYPD Hybrid Patrol Cars Hit the Streets Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:56PMNEW YORK - A fleet of new, alternative-fuel patrol cars hit New York City on August 18. The New York Police Department outfitted 30 Ford Fusion hybrids as patrol cars, raising the department’s number of alternative-fuel police vehicles to more than 400.
- City Considers Adding Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:56PMLAWRENCE, KS - City of Lawrence commissioners at a recent meeting were asked to apply for up to $250,000 in federal stimulus funds that would create new fueling stations for electric-hybrid cars and also allow the City and Douglas County to add four new electric vehicles to their fleet.
- The Precursors - Walkthrough Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:43PMThe Precursors (PC) The Precursors
- Fuel Cell Roundup August 2010 9th August 2010 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:18AMGeneral Motors' (GM) Equinox model, which is driven by an electric motor and a fuel cell stack, is the "future of motoring", according to the Maine Sunday Telegram.
- Intown bus service gearing up Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:07AMBRUNSWICK — Amid the recent hoopla over plans to extend passenger rail from Portland to Brunswick and Kestrel Aircraft’s decision to launch a plane-building enterprise as part of Brunswick Naval Air Station redevelopment, a consortium of regional nonprofit agencies keeps rolling local bus service closer to the starting line.
- Toyota to start production of Prius Hybrid in Thailand Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:44AM(MENAFN) A report published by Toyota Motor said that the automaker will start producing the Prius hybrid in Thailand this year, AFP reported. This moves comes as a part of improving overseas output o...
- UK diesel car sales outstrip petrol models for first time 9th August 2010 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:33AMSales of diesel vehicles outweighed those of their petrol counterparts for the first time ever in the UK last month, according to new figures.
- Traction Battery Market to Exceed $55 Billion by 2020 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:17AMROCKVILLE, MD--(Marketwire - August 9, 2010) - MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of IDTechEx Ltd's new report "Electric Vehicle Traction Batteries 2010-2020" to their collection of Energy market reports. For more information, visit http://www.marketresearch.com/product/display.asp?ProductID=2746322
- Traction Battery Market to Exceed $55 Billion by 2020 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:08AMROCKVILLE, MD--(Marketwire - 08/09/10) - MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of IDTechEx Ltd's new report "Electric Vehicle Traction Batteries 2010-2020" to their collection of Energy market reports. For more information, visit http://www.marketresearch.com/product/display.asp?ProductID=2746322 Rapidly growing market for traction batteries will exceed $55 ...
- Toyota to start production of Prius Hybrid in Thailand Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:35AMToyota to start production of Prius Hybrid in Thailand
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- Toyota Sells 1M Hybrids in Japan Alone Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:19AMToyota plans to sell 1 million hybrids per year this decade
- CU faculty attracts $847M in sponsored research Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:12PMWith a boost from federal economic stimulus grants, the University of Colorado's campuses attracted more than $847 million in research funding in the past fiscal year, shattering records.
- Aptima Teams Up To Extend Human Intelligence To UAVS Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:05PMWoburn MA (SPX) Aug 06, 2010 - In less than a decade, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have evolved from a curiosity on the battlefield to a core 'eyes in the sky' resource for the US military. Yet, as more UAVs enter the battlespace for new and novel uses, these unmanned systems will need to operate more intelligently and autonomously, evading enemy hazards and adapting to the changing mission ...
- Aptima Teams Up To Extend Human Intelligence To UAVS Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:51PMWoburn MA (SPX) Aug 06, 2010 In less than a decade, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have evolved from a curiosity on the battlefield to a core 'eyes in the sky' resource for the US military. Yet, as more UAVs enter the battlespace for new and novel uses, these unmanned systems will need to operate more intelligently and autonomously, evading enemy hazards and adapting to the changing mission ...
- 8-6 Pets: rescued animals Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:15PMThis is a list of animals that have been impounded by Edmond Animal Welfare at the Edmond Animal Shelter, Interstate 35 and Covell in the Cross Timbers Municipal complex. Call the shelter at 216-7615. The following animals have been impounded. A female pug mix, black and tan, was found on Coltrane and Danforth.
- Chisholm Creek bridge could be open by Jan. 1 Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:15PMOne of Edmond’s bridges damaged by the recent flash flooding, the Chisholm Creek bridge on Covell near Western Avenue, should be open by Jan. 1, possibly earlier, if all goes well, sources said. On June 14, up to 12 inches of rain fell on the city in a few hours, causing flash flooding that damaged several bridges, forcing several to be closed.
- 8-6 This Week: what to do, what to see Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:00PM6 Friday “Harvey” by Mary Chase will play at 8 p.m. Aug. 6-28 at the Pollard Theatre, 120 W. Harrison Ave. in Guthrie. Affable Elwood P. Dowd has a kind word for everyone he meets. He lives a quiet life with his social-climbing sister and her daughter, and is devoted to his loyal and trustworthy friend and constant companion, Harvey.
- Toyota Tent Event at Le Pavilion Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:51PMToyota Motor Philippines is hosting a “Toyota Tent Event” at Le Pavilion Metropolitan Park until Aug. 8 in celebration of its 22nd year in the country. The event offers customers exclusive packages ranging from huge savings to attractive trade-in deals.
- Victorian electric car trial: free cars for 200 households Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:38PMAlmost 200 Victorian households will be invited to take part in the state's first electric car trial as part of a plan to slash the state's greenhouse gas emissions.
- Victorians to test electric cars Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 7:28PMAlmost 200 Victorian households will be invited to take part in the state's first electric car trial as part of a futuristic plan to slash greenhouse emissions.
- Eaton Wins Innovation Awards in China for TVS Supercharger and Hybrid Technology Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 7:09PMSHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced today that its revolutionary Twin Vortices Series® (TVS®) supercharger and hybrid electric power systems for buses have won the awards for Low-Carbon Auto Parts and Technological Innovation by Auto & Parts Magazine in China. An independent panel of judges recognized the two award-winning Eaton products for ...
- Cash for clunkers snub:Abbott Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:41PMJulia Gillard's cash for clunkers plan is a snub to a minister who rejected a similar scheme last year, Tony Abbott says.