Ford EcoBoost Engines Cruise 1 Million Miles in Testing, Delivering Fuel Economy, Performance

DEARBORN, MI – Ford's 3.5L EcoBoost V-6 engines is proving reliable V-8 power with V-6 fuel economy.

GM Exhibits Alt-Fuel Vehicles at 2002 National Clean Cities Conference

General Motors exhibited its alternative-fuel vehicles (AFVs) at the 2002 National Clean Cities Conference and Exposition at the Cox Convention Center on May 12-15, 2002.

Toyota's Plans for More Alt-Fuel Cars Spur Denso to Beef Up Engineering Staff

KARIYA CITY, Japan --- Auto parts manufacturer Denso Corp. said it plans to hire 2,000 engineers by 2010 to accommodate Toyota's plans to increase production of hybrid and other alternative-fuel vehicles.

ASTM Committee C26 Nuclear Fuel Cycle to Hold Meeting Jan. 25–29

ATLANTA – The ASTM International Committee C26 on Nuclear Fuel Cycle will hold its biannual meeting Jan. 25-29, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. ASTM meetings are open to all interested individuals.

FedEx Seeks to Cut Fuel Use by 50 Percent, Emissions by 90 Percent

UPS to Use Fuel Cell Trucks in Ann Arbor, Mich., and California

United Parcel Service will begin using three large package delivery vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells in Ann Arbor, Mich., and two California sites, and officials say the goal is to someday apply the technology throughout its entire fleet, according to a report in the Associated Press on Sept. 3.

GM, DCX, & U.S. Dept. of Energy to Make Fuel-Cell Vehicles

WASHINGTON, D.C. — General Motors and DaimlerChrysler announced on March 28 that they have signed agreements with the Department of Energy to develop hydrogen fuel cell vehicles over the next five years, according to the Associated Press.

California Dairy Using Cow Waste to Produce Fuel to Power Trucks

TULARE, CA --- At the World Agricultural Fair, representatives of Hilarides Dairy announced the company is converting cow waste into fuel to power trucks and generators while minimizing pollution and diversifying energy sources.

GM Says Fuel Cell Cars Offer Solution to Greenhouse Gas Emissions

In a European study that parallels one done in the U.S. in 2001, researchers found that fuel cell vehicles using hydrogen produced from natural gas could present an attractive solution to cutting greenhouse gas emissions.