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NewsJune 22, 2011

NHTSA Conference Highlights Safety Technology, Honors Leaders

WASHINGTON - This year's International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles, held June 13-16, featured demonstrations of the latest in-vehicle crash avoidance technologies including vehicle-to-vehicle communications and other advanced systems fitted in both production and prototype vehicles.

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NewsJune 17, 2011

UPS Telematics Initiative Reduces Fuel Use, Allows for Conditions-Based PM Program

ATLANTA – UPS' telematics technology is capable of providing vast amounts of data about how the company's delivery trucks are operating.

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NewsJune 16, 2011

GPS Insight Wins TechAmerica Technology Award

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - These awards bestow the only “Best Of” awards that recognize all technology products and services for the technology industry.

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NewsJune 14, 2011

DOE Announces Up to $36 Million in Biofuel Funding

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced up to $36 million to fund six small-scale projects in California, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin that will help further the technology needed to produce drop-in advanced biofuels and other valuable bio-based chemicals.

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NewsJune 13, 2011

Donlen to Host Ford Technology Event

NORTHBROOK, IL - The event will allow attendees to "test-drive" the next generation Ford SYNC system, now featuring MyFord Touch technology.

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NewsJune 13, 2011

CarCheckup Announces On-Board Diagnostic Fleet Management System

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - CarCheckup uses OBD-II technology to monitor and analyze information that enables fleet managers to reduce fuel costs, proactively maintain vehicles, and increase productivity.

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NewsJune 10, 2011

Volvo Developing Technology for Avoiding Collisions With Animals

ROCKLIN, NJ – Volvo is developing a safety system that alerts the driver and automatically brakes (if the driver doesn't react) when animals are on the road in a vehicle’s path.

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NewsJune 8, 2011

New Roof Airbag Technology Unveiled

LIVONIA, MI - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., a major automotive supplier specializing in safety systems, recently unveiled its new "bag in roof" airbag system that replaces passenger airbags typically mounted in the instrument panel.

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NewsJune 7, 2011

Quantum Receives Fleet Contract from Dow Chemical

IRVINE, CA -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. said it has received a contract to deliver more than 100 plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) pickup truck fleet vehicles powered by Dow Kokam lithium-ion battery technology to the Dow Chemical Co.

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NewsMay 26, 2011

Volvo Tests MPG-Boosting Flywheel Technology

ROCKLIN, NJ – This fall, Volvo Car Corp. said it plans to test flywheel technology on public roads.

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