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NewsOctober 25, 2011

Mitsubishi Unveils 2 New Fuel-Saving Technologies

TOKYO, JAPAN -- Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said it has developed two new fuel-saving technologies: the 4J10 lightweight and compact 1.8-liter gasoline engine incorporating a new version of the company's MIVEC variable valve timing system and the latest version of the company's Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) idle-stop technology.

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NewsOctober 20, 2011

GPS Insight Ranked No. 74 on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Delotte's Technology Fast 500 ranking includes the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and clean technology companies in North America.

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NewsOctober 20, 2011

GM Develops Portable In-Vehicle Device That Creates a Wireless ‘Safety Net’

DETROIT - GM said it has been testing the technology in two mobile platforms: a transponder about the size of a GPS unit and a smartphone application that can be linked to the vehicle’s display unit.

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NewsOctober 17, 2011

Ford to Demonstrate Smart Electrification Technology

DEARBORN, MI -- Ford Motor Co. said that as part of its continuing research into how cloud-based technology can make vehicles smarter, the company will publicly demonstrate the technology during the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems this week in Orlando.

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NewsOctober 17, 2011

GM Says Self-Driving Vehicle Technology to be Available by Decade’s End

DETROIT - General Motors’ Vice President of Global Research and Development Alan Taub commented on autonomous vehicle development during the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Orlando.

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NewsOctober 14, 2011

Automakers to Work with Governments Globally on ‘Connected Car’ Standards

NOVI, MI - Automakers from the Vehicle Infrastructure Integration Consortium will be working with the U.S. and Japan governments, as well as the European Union, to bring the technology to the market more quickly and affordably.

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NewsOctober 12, 2011

Forum to Focus on Fleet Safety in Oil & Gas Industry

SALT LAKE CITY – inthinc Technology Solutions, a telematics company specializing in fleet management solutions, will host an open forum next month in Houston to discuss fleet safety and management issues facing the oil and gas industry.

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ArticlesOctober 11, 2011

What is the Future of All-Electric Medium-Duty Trucks?

What makes medium-duty trucks conducive to all-electric drive technology? What’s accelerating expansion of PEVs in the medium-duty market? What’s constraining growth? What does the future hold? This article explores these questions.

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NewsOctober 4, 2011

2011 Green Fleet Conference: Doing Everything Possible to Green Our Fleets

DALLAS - Despite numerous attempts, the U.S. has never successfully transitioned to an alternative-fuel vehicle technology. What do we need to do to successfully transition away from our total reliance on petroleum in transportation?

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NewsSeptember 26, 2011

NRG Energy, University of Delaware Developing EV-to-Grid Technology

PRINCETON, NJ -- NRG Energy Inc. said it is partnering with the University of Delaware on eV2g, a company commercializing new technology that will enable EV owners to sell electric storage services from the batteries of parked EVs to help stabilize the electricity grid.

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