This paper presents a critical analysis of the health and safety issues surrounding competing transport fuel options, including those for possible future fuel-cell powered vehicles. The paper identifies the hazards of the fuels but does not estimate the risks likely to be associated with their eventual use in fuel-cell vehicles....
Electric-drive vehicles can become and important resource for the California electric utility system, with consequent air pollution, system reliability, and economic benefits. We refer to electric power resources from vehicles as "Vehicle to Grid" power (V2G). The economic value of some forms of V2G appear high, more than enough to...
The automotive industry's recent push towards developing electric and hybrid electric vehicles EV and HEVs is a direct response to the growing global pressure to improve the environment and has resulted in a search for significantly cleaner and more efficient vehicles. So far, the outcome of this search has not...
MURRAY HILL, N.J. -- Linde North America is providing the hydrogen for Missouri's first hydrogen vehicle refuelling station, which opens today in Rolla. Linde North America is a member of The Linde Group, one of the world's largest hydrogen producers. Linde will supply gaseous hydrogen for the station,...
Nissan's Hydrogen-Fuel-Cell Vehicle Showcases Innovation for Future Mobility SMYRNA, Tenn., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nissan's hydrogen-fuel-cell research vehicle, along with several fuel-cell vehicles from other manufacturers, made a stop today at Nissan's Smyrna Test Track as part of an historic two-week cross-country trip. The 13-day, 31-city...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4e4d21/strategic_analysis) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of the South Korean Powertrain Market" to their offering. This study provides a strategic analysis of the Korean powertrain market with a specific focus on Valvetrain system, Injection system...
TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan AFP — Honda Motor expects a strong response to a lower-cost, five-door hybrid vehicle it will launch globally in April, a senior executive said Wednesday. "We're targeting sales of 100,000 units of this new vehicle in North America," said Dick Colliver, executive vice president in...
Second FCX Clarity zero-emissions fuel cell vehicle now on the road TORRANCE, Calif., Aug 5 /PRNewswire/ -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that its second FCX Clarity customer, Jamie Lee Curtis, took delivery of the vehicle on July 31, 2008. Curtis and husband Christopher Guest...
Ultracapacitors Provide Efficient, Low-Maintenance, Energy Storage for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles SAN DIEGO, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Maxwell Technologies Inc. announced today that Golden Dragon Bus Co. Ltd., one of the world's leading producers of medium and heavy duty buses, has selected Maxwell's BOOSTCAPR ultracapacitors for...
Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLD)(NASDAQ: BLDP) today announced that it has signed a two-year service agreement with Daimler AG, under which Ballard will continue providing a full service support package for fuel cell systems on six Mercedes-Benz Citaro buses. This is the third service contract awarded to Ballard for these...
NISSAN have made a small bit of history by sending an X-Trail FCV fuel cell vehicle on a timed lap of the Nurburgring circuit in Germany. Frank Eickholt, a member of the Nissan 24 Hours Nurburgring race team and Nordschleife expert, was tasked with driving the 1.3 million euro prototype...
Zero-emissions vehicle now on the roads of Southern California TORRANCE, Calif., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced that Ron Yerxa and Annette Ballester took delivery of their hydrogen fuel cell-powered FCX Clarity on Friday, July 25, 2008 at Honda of Santa Monica,...
OTCBB: MVTG FRANKFURT: 5MV SEATTLE, WA, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mantra Venture Group Ltd. ("Mantra" - OTCBB: MVTG - FSE: 5MV) is pleased to announce that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Northwind Ethanol Ltd. ("Northwind") in regards to a joint venture to produce cellulosic ethanol...
IRVINE, Calif., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that it has designed, developed and shipped a new generation of ultra light weight advanced composite hydrogen storage units for Suzuki Motor Corporation's Fuel Cell Vehicle Program. These unique systems for Suzuki were developed,...
LONDON -- Based on its recent analysis of the gasoline and diesel engine boosting technologies market, Frost & Sullivan recognises Rotrex A/S with the 2008 European Award for Product Innovation. This is for developing pioneering products for vehicle manufacturers as well as working with them to downsize...
FREDERICK, Colo. -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it received vehicle propulsion system orders during the fiscal first quarter of $2.62 million. The orders are for propulsion motors, generators and power electronic controllers to drive both electric and hybrid...
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Octillion Corp. (OTCBB: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology incubator, today announced immediate expansion of the Company's product development pipeline to include the development of safe, economically-viable technologies capable of producing clean electricity from the kinetic energy of moving vehicles, including...
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ener1, Inc. , an energy storage solutions company, today announced that Jerry Herlihy, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Collins Stewart Fourth Annual Growth Conference in New York City on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 9:30 AM EDT....
As gas prices hit record levels againacross the nation this week, restaurant chain El Pollo Loco is driving itsmarketing efforts in a new way -- literally -- through the rollout of twoelectric delivery vehicles from ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP). El Pollo Loco, the nation's leader in flame-grilled chicken, now...
Following is a summary of high technology news releases transmitted today by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at the PR Newswire for Journalists, http://media.prnewswire.com/. AQM505 07/07/2008 00:01 r f OK-AT&T-Tulsa-U-vers TULSA AT&T U-verse Arrives in Tulsa CLM901...
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