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News•May 19, 2010

Live Webcast Today of Alternative Fuels Workshop Available for Fleet Managers

The event is the second in a series of 14 training seminars across the country made possible by a $1.6 million grant from the Energy Department. The nationwide training program will consist of workshops that cover topics including alternative fuel quality, infrastructure, available vehicles, safety, and environmental impact.

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News•May 18, 2010

Biodiesel Tax Credit Must be Reinstated, Says NBB

LAS VEGAS - In the fifth month without the biodiesel tax credit, National Biodiesel Board (NBB) CEO Joe Jobe renewed his call for Congress to put Americans back to work immediately by retroactively reinstating the expired tax incentive.

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News•May 18, 2010

Biodiesel Tax Credit Must be Reinstated, Says NBB

LAS VEGAS - In the fifth month without the biodiesel tax credit, National Biodiesel Board (NBB) CEO Joe Jobe renewed his call for Congress to put Americans back to work immediately by retroactively reinstating the expired tax incentive.

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News•May 18, 2010

Nissan Leaf Battery Maker Targets Lower Cost

FRANKLIN, TN - Nissan Motor Co., which will start selling its Leaf electric car this year, aims to cut the cost of the vehicle's lithium-ion battery pack to less than $370 per kilowatt-hour to make a profit from the model, according to Bloomberg.

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News•May 18, 2010

New System Doubles Range of ZAP Electric Cars

SANTA ROSA, CA - Electric vehicle provider ZAP said it has begun shipping new lithium battery systems for various models of its electric vehicles, offering at least four times the life of standard lead-acid batteries and twice the driving range.

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News•May 18, 2010

GM to Offer Fleets CNG & LPG Full-Size Vans

DETROIT - General Motors announced it will offer fleets compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) powered versions of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans later this year.

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News•May 18, 2010

GM to Offer Fleets CNG & LPG Full-Size Vans

General Motors announced it will offer fleets compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) powered versions of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans later this year.

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News•May 18, 2010

Green Technology Patents Dominate GM '09 Filings

WARREN, MI - More than half of the 1,300 patents filed by General Motors in 2009 are green innovations, illustrating the company's shifting emphasis in its research and development efforts.

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News•May 18, 2010

Calif. EV Station Uses SAE Charging Standard

WOODSIDE, CA - A Sacramento-area electric vehicle charging station, which became operational May 3, is believed to be the first public station employing the updated SAE International standard for electric vehicle charging, according to the Electric Auto Association.

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News•May 18, 2010

Nissan Opens Leaf Reservations to Public

FRANKLIN, TN - Nissan North America Inc. opened reservations for the Nissan Leaf zero-emission, all-electric vehicle on May 15 to the general public.

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