Transportation
Created on Thursday, 30 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Renewable Fuels Standard, biodiesel, transportation
May 30 -- While the petroleum industry and alternative fuels supporters debate the merits of more domestic drilling versus providing assistance through the federal Renewable Fuels Standard in diversifying ... [ +++ ]
May 30 -- While the petroleum industry and alternative fuels supporters debate the merits of more domestic drilling versus providing assistance through the federal Renewable Fuels Standard in diversifying ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 16 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Nissan Leaf, EVs, EPA, clean energy, sustainable transportation
May 16 -- The Nissan Leaf reached an important milestone this week: the hatchback EV hit 25,000 sales in the U.S. market. The Nissan Leaf was first announced in 2009, but didn’t go on sale in the United ... [ +++ ]
May 16 -- The Nissan Leaf reached an important milestone this week: the hatchback EV hit 25,000 sales in the U.S. market. The Nissan Leaf was first announced in 2009, but didn’t go on sale in the United ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 15 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: renewable energy, clean energy, Colorado, electric vehicles, clean transportation, sustainable transportation, Colorado
May 15 -- Colorado gets an A-minus grade when it comes to state policies that support electric vehicles, due to six bills supporting the industry that were passed by the Legislature this year, according ... [ +++ ]
May 15 -- Colorado gets an A-minus grade when it comes to state policies that support electric vehicles, due to six bills supporting the industry that were passed by the Legislature this year, according ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Consumer Reports, sustainable transportation, electric vehicles
... it has tested since 2007, achieving its highest score. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
... it has tested since 2007, achieving its highest score. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, sustainable transportation, EVs, electric vehicles
May 9 -- Tesla reported adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share. This beat expectations of $0.03 per share. Sales were up 83% from the last quarter, to $562 million. This is Tesla's first profitable quarter. ... [ +++ ]
May 9 -- Tesla reported adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share. This beat expectations of $0.03 per share. Sales were up 83% from the last quarter, to $562 million. This is Tesla's first profitable quarter. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 03 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Ford, hybrids, EVs, oil, sustainable transportation, Ford Fusion, Ford C-Max
May 3 -- Ford Motor Co. (F), seeking to challenge Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s dominance in gasoline-electric vehicles, said it will pass its full-year record for U.S. hybrid sales this month on demand ... [ +++ ]
May 3 -- Ford Motor Co. (F), seeking to challenge Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s dominance in gasoline-electric vehicles, said it will pass its full-year record for U.S. hybrid sales this month on demand ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, President Obama, Anthony Foxx, EVs, North Carolina, sustainable transportation
May 2 -- Just over a year ago, Anthony Foxx – President Obama’s nominee for transportation secretary – unveiled a pilot program for electric-vehicle charging stations in Charlotte, N.C., where he ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Just over a year ago, Anthony Foxx – President Obama’s nominee for transportation secretary – unveiled a pilot program for electric-vehicle charging stations in Charlotte, N.C., where he ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Department of Energy, Fisker, loan guarantee program, clean energy, sustainable transportation
May 1 -- Problems with the Energy Department's $529 million loan to troubled startup automaker Fisker Automotive Inc. prompted the Obama administration to tighten its loan criteria, documents released ... [ +++ ]
May 1 -- Problems with the Energy Department's $529 million loan to troubled startup automaker Fisker Automotive Inc. prompted the Obama administration to tighten its loan criteria, documents released ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Toyota, Prius, hybrid, electric vehicle, clean energy, transportation
April 18 -- The man behind Toyota Motor Corp. first generation of hybrids — or vehicles that blend a gasoline-based engine and an electric motor — wasn’t always so confident that the cars would be a hit. ... [ +++ ]
April 18 -- The man behind Toyota Motor Corp. first generation of hybrids — or vehicles that blend a gasoline-based engine and an electric motor — wasn’t always so confident that the cars would be a hit. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: hybrids, clean vehicles, Toyota, record sales, clean energy, transportation
April 17 -- Toyota's global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with skepticism. >>View Article [ +++ ]
April 17 -- Toyota's global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with skepticism. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 26 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Colorado, Clean Transportation, EVs, Colorado State University, The Electrification Coalition
February 26 -- The Electrification Coalition is partnering with the cities of Fort Collins and Loveland as well as Colorado State University to promote electric-vehicle education and ownership. On Monday ... [ +++ ]
February 26 -- The Electrification Coalition is partnering with the cities of Fort Collins and Loveland as well as Colorado State University to promote electric-vehicle education and ownership. On Monday ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Transportation, Electric Cars, Tesla, California, Zero Emission Vehicle Action Plan
February 19 -- Electric cars are at a fork in the road, with oblivion lying in one direction and the mass market in the other. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 19 -- Electric cars are at a fork in the road, with oblivion lying in one direction and the mass market in the other. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Superchargers, Transportation, Electric Vehicles
February 19 -- Our Tesla Model S drive from Washington, D.C. to Boston generated a lot of interest. And a lot of questions. We'll try to answer some of them here. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 19 -- Our Tesla Model S drive from Washington, D.C. to Boston generated a lot of interest. And a lot of questions. We'll try to answer some of them here. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Clean Transportation, Electric Vehicles
February 14 -- Investors were fleeing Tesla (TSLA) stock earlier this week in response to a critical review of its new Model S sedan. Now the company is firing back to defend the Model S and its line of ... [ +++ ]
February 14 -- Investors were fleeing Tesla (TSLA) stock earlier this week in response to a critical review of its new Model S sedan. Now the company is firing back to defend the Model S and its line of ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 28 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy, transportation, plugin vehicles
December 28 -- Six new hybrid vehicle models and eight more plug-ins will be offered in auto showrooms in 2013 compared to this year, according to automotive forecaster Alan Baum. >>View ... [ +++ ]
December 28 -- Six new hybrid vehicle models and eight more plug-ins will be offered in auto showrooms in 2013 compared to this year, according to automotive forecaster Alan Baum. >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 13 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Indianapolis, electric vehicle, hybrid, electric transportation, clean energy
December 13 -- Indianapolis intends by 2025 to become the first major U.S. city to replace its entire fleet with electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. >>View Article [ +++ ]
December 13 -- Indianapolis intends by 2025 to become the first major U.S. city to replace its entire fleet with electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Elon Musk, clean energy, electric vehicles, transportation, EVs, twitter
December 5 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), the maker of electric vehicles led by billionaire Elon Musk, was cash flow positive last week, the chief executive officer said yesterday in a posting on Twitter. ... [ +++ ]
December 5 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), the maker of electric vehicles led by billionaire Elon Musk, was cash flow positive last week, the chief executive officer said yesterday in a posting on Twitter. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Los Angeles, Auto Show, Electric Vehicles, clean energy, transportation, hybrids, EVs
December 4 -- There is a significant opportunity up for grabs for the automakers ready to bet on these cars becoming more mainstream within the American market. >>View Article [ +++ ]
December 4 -- There is a significant opportunity up for grabs for the automakers ready to bet on these cars becoming more mainstream within the American market. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 03 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, Tesla Model S, clean energy, oil, transportation
November 3 -- Behind the wheel in an empty spot of his Cherry Hill law firm's parking lot, Peter Spirgel grinned wickedly. Then he floored it. Whooah! The Tesla sedan - a Model S Performance, ... [ +++ ]
November 3 -- Behind the wheel in an empty spot of his Cherry Hill law firm's parking lot, Peter Spirgel grinned wickedly. Then he floored it. Whooah! The Tesla sedan - a Model S Performance, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 06 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: alternative vehicles, Toyota Prius, hybrid vehicles, electric vehicles, transportation
November 6 -- This past year has seen the U.S. surpass 388,000 alternative vehicles sold representing 3 percent of new car sales and average market growth of 35 percent per year since 2001. Back then, ... [ +++ ]
November 6 -- This past year has seen the U.S. surpass 388,000 alternative vehicles sold representing 3 percent of new car sales and average market growth of 35 percent per year since 2001. Back then, ... [ +++ ]
