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News•June 2, 2006

Wal-Mart Considers Alt-Fuel Use and Sales

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Wal-Mart executives last week met in the nation's capital to discuss alternative fuels with leaders in government, industry and the academic world.

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News•June 2, 2006

Ford Dealer in N.C. Opens Alt-Fuel-Only Station

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. --- A Ford dealer in Southern Pines, N.C., has opened the state's first station that sells only alternative fuels, according to a report in BusinessWeek.

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News•June 2, 2006

New Report Examines Transportation Innovations Using Renewable Energy

POINT ROBERTS, Wash. --- Global companies ZAP, DaimlerChrysler, Alchemy Enterprises, Honda Motor and DynaMotive Energy Systems Corp. offer their perspectives on renewable and alternative energy technology in a new report released by www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com (RES).

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News•by Staff•May 30, 2006

GM's 3.9L V-6 Family Grows With E-85-Capable and Fuel-Saving Active Fuel Management Versions

PONTIAC, MI – General Motors announced its first V-6 application of fuel-saving Active Fuel Management (AFM) on the 3.9L V-6 offered in the 2007 Chevrolet Impala, and E-85 ethanol fuel capability on the 3.9L V-6 offered in '07 Chevrolet Uplander fleet models.

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News•May 30, 2006

Saturn Announces Pricing for 2007 Vue Green Line Hybrid

DETRIOT – Saturn has revealed that its Vue Green Line hybrid SUV will sticker at $22,995 — almost $4,000 less than its competitors — when it hits showrooms later this summer.

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News•May 30, 2006

Honda Civic GX NGV Price and Incentives Announced

TORRANCE, CA – American Honda Motor Co., Inc. has released the pricing of the completely redesigned 2006 Honda Civic GX.

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News•May 30, 2006

Houston Company Buys Gas for Employees

HOUSTON – The Methodist Hospital System, named one of FORTUNE's “100 Best Companies to Work For” in 2006, has distributed almost 10,000 gas gift cards to its employees to provide immediate relief from escalating fuel costs.

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News•May 30, 2006

Automakers Say E-85 Ethanol Blend Not Meant for Conventional Vehicles

ROCHESTER, MI – As automakers try to get more ethanol-capable vehicles on the road, they are warning consumers not to use an E-85 ethanol blend in conventional vehicles or try to convert their vehicles to use E-85.

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News•May 30, 2006

Honda to Market Clean Diesels in U.S. and Japan by 2009

TORRANCE, CA – Within the next three years, Honda Motor Co. plans to develop a four-cylinder diesel engine that will run as clean as a gasoline engine, reports Automotive News and Dow Jones. Diesel engines produce about 30 percent better fuel economy than a gasoline engine and are much less complex than hybrids.

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News•May 26, 2006

Alternative-Fuel Vehicles Now Number 46

DETROIT, Mich. --- With soaring gasoline prices, interest in alternative fuel vehicles is soaring as well. Today, there are 46 models available for sale.

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