Canada's New Government Helps Canadians Choose More Eco-Friendly VehiclesThe Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable John Baird, Minister of the Environment, announced today at the Toronto Auto Show that two new programs will help Canadians choose more eco-friendly vehicles.
First Dual-Mode Heavy-Duty Diesel-Electric Drivetrain Being DevelopedArvinMeritor, Inc and Wal-Mart Transportation, Bentonville, Arkansas, have agreed to development of a dual-mode, diesel-electric drivetrain for a Class 8 tractor.
Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Power Solutions Provides Enhanced Batteries for Hybrid VehiclesMajor advances in lithium-ion battery technology will enable global automakers to introduce a new generation of highly fuel-efficient, "environmentally friendly" vehicles in the near future, according to officials at Johnson Controls.
eCycle and Machineart Develop a Hybrid Motorcycle ConcepteCycle, Inc and Machineart have collaborated on the design of a new hybrid motorcycle platform concept for the aftermarket.
GM Introduces The Chevy Volt Electric Vehicle Concept CarIt's been nearly 100 years, but Thomas Edison's belief in electricity as a viable propulsion system for automobiles is one step closer to reality due to the efforts of General Motors and General Electric.
Wal-Mart Completes Trials of Hydrogen-Powered Electric Lift TrucksCellex Power Products, Inc today announced successful completion of beta trials at two Ohio-based Wal-Mart distribution centers.
Argonne National Laboratory Releases Award-Winning Vehicle Simulation Modeling SoftwareArgonne National Laboratory's Powertrain System Analysis Toolkit (PSAT) enables designers to overcome time and cost constraints for advanced vehicle design, such as hybrid and fuel cell vehicles.
Nissan Green Program 2010Nissan Motor Co, Ltd, announced its new mid-term environmental action plan, Nissan Green Program 2010 (NGP 2010).
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