American Jianye Greentech Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”), which is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and distributing alcohol-based automobile fuel products in the People’s Republic of China, manufactured by their affiliate Zhao Dong Jianye Fuel Co., Ltd. (“Zhao Dong”), announced today that its President, Mr. Hapeing Wang will be speaking at the first ever [...]
This is a really cool and exciting event. The U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) and Fort Bliss are co-hosting the first Renewable Energy Rodeo and Symposium. The event will display the latest mature technologies and innovations in renewable energy concepts and alternative fuel technologies available. Subject Matter Experts (SME) panel discussions [...]
Navistar, Inc. announced that it will launch it’s new eStar™ truck, the first full-production, purpose-built all-electric truck, in the uber-green, environmentally sustainable city of Portland, Oregon. “Freight and service trucks present the biggest opportunity for real and significant reductions in carbon emissions and pollution, especially in the urban environment,” said Portland Mayor Sam Adams. “Because [...]
The Automotive News is once again holding a Green Car Conference. The theme will be “Making Green Mainstream, Barriers and Acclerators to meeting the new CAFE standards and beyond”. Their last conference focusing on “green cars” was held in the fall of 2008 at the same venue in the greater Detroit area, and was dominated by [...]
The 11th International Conference on Present and Future Engines for Automobiles will take place from May 30th to June 3rd, 2010 in Shanghai, China. The US and Europe should take note that events such as this highlight the fact that the Chinese are committed to becoming the world leader in automobile design and manufacturing. Bob [...]
This years conference runs from January 25th to the 28th at the Washington DC Convention center. EDTA’s Conference & Annual Meeting features industry leaders who are building the advanced vehicles and fueling infrastructure of an electrified transportation sector. The conference will offer the industry’s roadmap for an electric drive future; distinguished speakers will provide insight [...]
The Renewable Fuels Association’s 15th Annual National Ethanol Conference: Policy & Marketing, “Climate of Opportunity,” which will be held February 15-17, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. This conference is recognized as the premier event to interact, network and learn about the important marketing and public policy issues affecting the ethanol industry.
Speakers and sessions will focus on [...]
e-tron
In Frankfurt,Germany this week Audi presented the e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric drive system.
Four motors – two each at the front and rear axles – drive the wheels, making the concept car a true quattro. Producing 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 lb-ft) of torque, the two-seater accelerates [...]
Ford
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, Ford of Europe is revealing the first of a fleet of Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) prototypes based on the Ford Focus, and specially developed to participate in the UK Government’s “Ultra-Low Carbon Vehicles” demonstration initiative next year.
The research programme aims to test the technology’s suitability for potential future [...]
EDAG
Together with its open source partners, the EDAG Group will be hosting the German premiere of the EDAG “Light Car – Open Source” and presenting the next stages of development of the cooperation with the open source partners at the 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt.
More economical, emotional and individual: This year, at [...]
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