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NewsNovember 4, 2010

2011 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy have released the 2011 Fuel Economy Guide, which provides information about estimated mileage and fuel costs for 2011 model-year vehicles.

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NewsNovember 4, 2010

2011 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy have released the 2011 Fuel Economy Guide, which provides information about estimated mileage and fuel costs for 2011 model-year vehicles.

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NewsNovember 3, 2010

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Pushes the Button on Propane Technology

PHOENIX - ThyssenKrupp Elevator, the world's premier manufacturer, installer, and service provider of vertical and horizontal transportation technology, is test-driving propane-fuel technology for its service vehicles in the Phoenix market.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

Ford F-150 Engines to Deliver More Highway Fuel Economy

DEARBORN, MI - Pending EPA certification, the 2011 Ford F-150's all-new 3.7L V-6 and 5.0L V-8 engines are projected to deliver 23 mpg highway and 21 mpg highway, according to the automaker.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

Tesla Motors Opens Factory in Calif.

FREMONT, CA - Electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors on Oct. 27 unveiled its factory where the company will build the Model S and future vehicles.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

Republic Acquires Natural Gas-Powered Mack Trucks

ALLENTOWN, PA - Republic Services, a leading provider of solid waste collection, recylcing and disposal services, has taken delivery of 41 natural gas-powered Mack TerraPro Cabover models.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

Alt-Fuel Workshop Set for Texas Nov. 16

WASHINGTON - The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), along with other members of the Alternative Fuel Trade Alliance, will hold an alternative fuel workshop in Arlington, Texas, on Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

Toyota Teams With Others for Hybrid Battery Recycling

TOKYO, JAPAN - Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd., Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. and Primearth EV Energy Co. Ltd. (PEVE) announced the launch of a new business formed to recycle nickel in used hybrid-vehicle nickel-metal-hydride batteries for use in new nickel-metal-hydride batteries.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

BASF Advanced Battery Materials Plant Under Construction

FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Chemical company BASF on Oct. 27 broke ground on a $50-plus million facility in Elyria, Ohio, that will produce advanced cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries that will power the hybrid and full-electric vehicles of the near future.

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NewsNovember 2, 2010

Ford Taps Experts to Examine EV Issues in Chicago

CHICAGO - Ford Motor Co. on Oct. 29 convened key experts from the city of Chicago and electricity provider ComEd to examine critical issues related to consumer adoption of electric vehicles. Ford said it has been working to engage utilities, city and state governments and infrastructure providers.

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