Nissan North America (NNA) and the state of Hawaii have formed a partnership to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of electric vehicles, and an electric-vehicle charging network, throughout the state.
Peugeot is set to launch a new diesel full hybrid vehicle - 3008 HYbrid 4 crossover, powered with a 2.0 litre 163bhp HDi diesel engine and a 37 bhp electric motor.
Allison Hybrid System to be offered in Orion VII Transit Buses
Allison Transmission, a provider of advanced hybrid technology, said that Allison Hybrid Systems will be offered in Daimler Buses North America's Orion VII transit bus.
Capstone to supply hybrid electric drive system to TATSA
Capstone Turbine Corporation (CPST) has started a demonstration project with an Argentine bus manufacturer TATSA, which will use a Capstone hybrid electric drive system, which features a C65 microturbine as a clean, efficient range extender for a transit bus.
Bright Automotive appoints new COO
Bright Automotive has appointed Mike Donoughe as chief operating officer of the company. Donoughe has more than 28 years of automotive experience with executive roles at Tesla, Chrysler, and Mercedes-Benz.
DB Schenker Rail's Eco Plus product Selected by Audi
DB Schenker Rail's Eco Plus, a CO2-free product in rail freight transportation has been selected by German automobile manufacturer Audi, which now transports finished vehicles between Ingolstadt and Emden CO2-free.
Honda to develop plug-in hybrid vehicle
Honda Motor, a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, plans to develop a plug-in hybrid vehicle for the Japanese and US markets in 2012.
Heliocentris Partners FAUN To Develop Hybrid Vehicle For BSR
Heliocentris Fuel Cells has signed an agreement with FAUN Umwelttechnik, a provider of disposal vehicles, to develop a hybrid waste disposal vehicle with reduced noise and exhaust emissions for Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR), a disposal company in Germany.
ZAP Opens New Dealer Alvarez ZAP In Riverside, California
Alvarez ZAP, a new dealer of ZAP, has opened in Riverside, California and will be serving commercial and government markets throughout the entire Inland Empire.
Nissan Introduces Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Concept
Nissan Motor has introduced a new technology 'Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Concept,' designed to address both sides of potential rear end collisions.
Coulomb Technologies Forms Partnerships To Expand EV ChargePoint Network
Coulomb Technologies plans to expand the ChargePoint Networked EV charging stations through partnership agreements with Leviton, Siemens and Aker Wade, who will market and distribute their own brand of home and/or public EV supply equipment (EVSE) built specifically for the ChargePoint Network.