News Archives
← Older postsCODA Automotive Collapses
May 8, 2013Our friends over at The Auto Channel have written on the end of CODA Automotive. Executive Vice President Marc Rauch stated: “…CODA’s failure wasn’t due to its lack of sizzle; its demise is due to the artificial nature of the … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentNissan LEAF Earns “Top Safety Pick” From IIHS
May 8, 2013NASHVILLE, TN–May 7, 2013:Now in its third model year, the highly innovative, industry-leading Nissan LEAF pure electric vehicle added another award to its trophy case with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) “Top Safety Pick” designation, which recognizes vehicles … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentFleet of Ten Honda Hybrids Hits 500,00 Miles
May 8, 2013LONDON&emdash; May 8, 2013: A fleet of ten Honda Hybrids owned and run by Renewable Solutions UK has aggregated 500,00 miles in the past three years. Renewable Solutions UK’s Managing director Mike Lowes states: “Honda hybrids are a perfect fit … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentNissan Leaf Time-Lapse Construction
April 30, 2013AutoblogGreen has a fantastic time-lapse of the Nissan Leaf being built. Give it a look! Article source: http://green.autoblog.com/2013/04/29/nissan-leaf-time-lapse-shows-the-ev-being-built/
Posted in Blip | Leave a commentOSU and Venturi Aim for World Speed Record in September
April 30, 2013Venturi Automobiles and Ohio State University, as part of Venturi’s Global Challenges initiative, are launching a EV world speed record program. The 3000 HP, third-gen Venturi Jamais Contente (VBB-3) will be the most powerful electric car ever built. Current FIA … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentShanghai Auto Show: BYD Launches Green Hybrid Tech
April 29, 2013This week, BYD unveiled several technologies to improve fuel efficiencies in their 2014 vehicle line-up. They are calling it the Green Hybrid initiative with Insta-Pure cabin filtering systems and were well aligned with this year’s Auto Show theme: “Innovation, Better … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentApril 22-28 Nutson’s Nuggets
April 28, 2013This week’s Nutson’s Nuggets is now available on The Auto Channel. Article source: http://www.theautochannel.com/F/news/2013/04/28/074376-nutson-s-nuggets-automotive-news-april-22-28-2013-just.html
Posted in Blip | Leave a commentMPG Meeting: NHTSA Head To Address Auto Industry Policies
January 4, 2013On Jan. 8, Motor Press Guild, the largest automotive media association in North America, will host David L. Strickland, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration during its monthly meeting. The country’s top automotive safety official, Strickland will discuss current policy, future … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentNYC OKs Ford Transit For Taxi Fleet
July 25, 2011NEW YORK– New York City officials named Ford Transit Connect a taxi of today this morning, green-lighting the nimble, fuel-efficient vehicle for use in the Big Apple. The New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) approved the Ford Transit Connect … More
Posted in News | Leave a commentColulomb to Place 150 ChargePoint Stations in Boston
July 25, 2011BOSTON– Coulomb has announced plans to create more than 150 ChargePoint EV charging stations in the Boston Metro area. The stations are made available to the State through Coulomb’s $37 million ChargePoint America Department of Energy program. They are also … More
Posted in News | Leave a comment ← Older posts