Wallace Joins Rapid Electric Vehicles Board

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA - John Wallace, a long-time leader in clean vehicle research, has joined the board of directors at Rapid Electric Vehicles Inc. (REV).

Chrysler Promotes CNG Vehicles

DETROIT - Through partner Fiat SpA, Chrysler has access to a full line of engines that can run on CNG. Chrylser has started promoting its natural gas vehicles in the U.S., urging for government support through tax incentives.

Fuel Rules to Spare BMW & Daimler

WASHINGTON - German luxury auto makers are close to benefiting from a U.S. concession that will allow them and a few other foreign makers to keep selling cars that emit more greenhouse gases than those made by mass-market rivals.

PG&E to Test First Smith Electric Vehicles All-Electric Utility Truck

KANSAS CITY, MO – The all-electric aerial utility truck, produced by SEV U.S. and SEV U.K. with an aerial bucket integrated by Altec Industries Inc., is the first unit of its kind to be put into operation by a major utility company before being brought to the market.

Commercial Vehicle Demand in U.S. and Canada Increasing

The recovery in the commercial vehicle market in the U.S. and Canada has been largely driven by the business community, according to IHS Automotive.

Ed Bobit's Publisher's Page

Detroit has been "on a run" and we couldn't be happier about it.

Georgia Power & Ford Partner to Bring Transportation Program to Atlanta

Georgia Power, Emory University and Ford Motor Co. are partnering in a transportation program designed to test the market for small urban electric vehicles in the Atlanta area. The program was announced Dec. 12, 2001 during a press conference at the Electric Transportation Industry Conference (ETIC) sponsored by the Electric Vehicle Association of America (EVAA).

Toyota Aims to Produce 300,000 Hybrid Cars in 2005

Hino Trucks Announces New U.S. Organization With Penske Investment