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ST. PAUL, Minn. ---- Proposed state legislation seeks to provide Minnesota State University $100,000 to study ethanol-based fuel use in hybrid vehicles and to explore ways to boost the cars' reliance on battery power for short trips, according to the Mankato Free Press.
Read More →MONROVIA, Calif. ---- A California-based company, eDrive Systems, has developed a plug-in conversion for the Toyoto Prius that will add about 180 pounds in lithium-ion batteries so that the car can get about 100 mpg and drive up to 35 miles solely on electricity, the Detroit Free Press reported.
Read More →LOS ANGELES --- Today, only about 500 gas stations nationwide sell E85 fuel, according to the Detroit Free Press. But the National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition expects that number to reach about 2,500 by the end of this year.
Read More →Honda Motor Co. is looking to boost sales of its natural-gas powered cars by distributing its natural gas Civic GX to major cities next year.
Read More →AUBURN HILLS, MI — For 2006, Dodge Sprinter offers several new features designed to improve safety and performance, including a ParkSense rear backup system, a high-pressure headlamp washing system, a full partition with sliding window, wiring for hands-free communications, and a driver's seat power outlet.
Read More →BOSTON, MA — Lawmakers are pushing a bill in Massachusetts that would reward drivers who buy hybrid or alternative fuel cars with tax breaks, free transponders to get through tolls quicker and open access to HOV lanes, according to the Web site, www. allheadlinenews.com.
Read More →MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Automotive Resources International (ARI) has opened a toll-free Hurricane Katrina Fleet Hotline: (866) FLEET59 (1-866-353-3859). The hotline is manned by ARI's fleet management professionals and provides support and answers to questions from its clients' fleet administrators and drivers.
Read More →MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Automotive Resources International (ARI) has opened a toll-free Hurricane Katrina Fleet Hotline: (866) FLEET59 (1-866-353-3859). The hotline is manned by ARI's fleet management professionals and provides support and answers to questions from its clients' fleet administrators and drivers.
Read More →MOUNT LAUREL, NJ - Automotive Resources International (ARI) has opened a toll-free Hurricane Katrina Fleet Hotline, 1-866-FLEET59 (1-866-353-3859) - manned by ARI's fleet management professionals - to provide support and answer questions from its clients' fleet administrators and drivers.
Read More →Mill Supply has released a 176-page 2005 Step Van Replacement Parts Catalog.
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