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NewsNovember 24, 2010

THINK City Car Coming to U.S. in 2011

TORRANCE, CA - The THINK City, a modern urban vehicle, will be released in the U.S. as a two-seater model, providing "healthy" cargo space. Fleet editors recently had an opportunity to experience the electric vehicle at Bobit Business Media headquarters.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

Ford Debuts New Personal-Use Package for Transit Connect

LOS ANGELES - Ford debuted a new personal-use package for the 2011 Transit Connect at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

Nissan LEAF EPA-Rated 'Best' in Class for Fuel Efficiency & Environment

FRANKLIN, TN - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved its fuel-economy label for the 100-percent electric Nissan LEAF, rating the vehicle to be "best" in the midsize vehicle class for fuel efficiency and "best" for the environment.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

Report: Algae Biofuel Requires Long-Term Investment

BERKELEY, CA - A new report from the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) in Berkeley, Calif., projects that development of cost-competitive algae biofuel production will require much more long-term research, development and demonstration. In the meantime, several non-fuel applications of algae could serve to advance the nascent industry.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

Report: Algae Biofuel Requires Long-Term Investment

BERKELEY, CA - A new report from the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) in Berkeley, Calif., projects that development of cost-competitive algae biofuel production will require much more long-term research, development and demonstration. In the meantime, several non-fuel applications of algae could serve to advance the nascent industry.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

Infiniti M35h Features Pedestrian Warning System

FRANKLIN, TN - The new 2012 Infiniti M35h, the first-ever Infiniti hybrid, features a standard audible pedestrian warning system. The new Infiniti M Hybrid is set to go on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide in early 2011.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

New Transmission Draws Interest from EV Makers

PROVO, UT - VMT Technologies announced that two electric vehicle manufacturers -- Kentucky-based Vision Motor Cars and Korean-based Leo Motors -- have requested the use of VMT's new transmission technology for their cars.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

EV Charging Stations Coming to S.C.

CHARLESTON, SC - Plug In Carolina, a nonprofit group coordinating state efforts to build an electric vehicle infrastructure, announced that its EV charging network will charge its first car during a ceremony at the South Carolina Statehouse at 10 a.m. on Dec. 8.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

AMD Installs EV Charging Stations

SUNNYVALE, CA - Technology firm Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) said it has installed three Coulomb Technologies-manufactured ChargePoint electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at the company's Austin, Texas, campus for employee use.

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NewsNovember 23, 2010

CODA Teams With Hertz for EV Rental

SANTA MONICA, CA - Electric car and battery company CODA Automotive is partnering with rental car giant Hertz Corp. to make the CODA all-electric Sedan available at select Southern California Hertz locations.

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