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NewsMarch 22, 2011

GreenCar Hawaii Draws EV Grant for Hospitality Car-Sharing

HONOLULU, HI - GreenCar Hawaii was recently awarded a $200,000 grant to introduce electric vehicles to car-sharing services within the hospitality industry. The company provides on-demand and self-serve access to clean energy vehicles directly from hotel and timeshare properties.

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NewsMarch 22, 2011

Western Michigan University Unveils EV Charging Stations

KALAMAZOO, MI - Western Michigan University opened four electric vehicle charging stations to the public during a brief ceremony March 21 on the Parkview Campus in Kalamazoo.

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NewsMarch 22, 2011

Delphi, Youngstown State Team on Hybrid/EV Project

COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Ohio Controlling Board has approved a $1 million grant to help fund a $2.3 million project in which Delphi Automotive and Youngstown State University will develop improved battery cables for use in electric and hybrid vehicles, Vindy.com reported.

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NewsMarch 22, 2011

LaHood, Chu to Appear at Electric Drive Conference

WASHINGTON - The Electric Drive Transportation Association announced that both U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood are scheduled to speak at the group's annual conference, set for April 19-21 at the Washington Convention Center.

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NewsMarch 22, 2011

Biodiesel Plants Planned for Arkansas

ANN ARBOR, MI - Solar Acquisition Corp. said its subsidiary B151 Inc. has entered a joint venture to develop biofuel refineries for the production of biodiesel from renewable sources.

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NewsMarch 17, 2011

Charlottesville Saving $100,000 Annually With Hybrids

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - The City of Charlottesville, Va.'s sustainability program has led to alt-fuel vehicle purchases and fuel and maintenance savings.

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NewsMarch 17, 2011

Bi-Fuel Police Vehicles at Atlanta Clean Start Propane Workshop

PENDERGRASS, GA - The one-day event featured several speakers in the propane gas industry as well as a Ride and Drive for participants to test drive propane autogas vehicles.

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NewsMarch 16, 2011

THINK Recalling 23 City EVs

WASHINGTON - THINK North America is recalling 23 model-year 2011 THINK City vehicles because of a potential problem with the gear shift.

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NewsMarch 16, 2011

Honda Recalling MY '06-'07 Civic Hybrids

WASHINGTON - Honda is recalling more than 36,600 model-year 2006-2007 Civic Hybrid vehicles because of a potential problem involving the voltage converter.

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NewsMarch 15, 2011

Firms to Offer Plug-in Hybrid Solutions for Trucks

WAUKESHA, WI - Odyne Systems LLC has appointed Terex Utilities as a distributor of Odyne's plug-in hybrid systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

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