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Quantum to develop and supply natural gas storage and engine fuel systems for a production-intent passenger vehicle LAKE FOREST, Calif., April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: QTWW), a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, today announced that it has signed a vehicle development and exclusive production agreement and received a purchase contract from a leading global automaker for...
WASHINGTON, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attend the premier electric drive event of the year and register now for discounted admission. The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) 2013 Conference and Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. will be held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park, running from June 10 through June 12. Leading sponsors such as Toyota Motor Sales, Duke Energy Corporation, American Honda Motor Co., Phoenix International - A John Deere...
MPG Car Rental allows residents to enjoy the natural beauty of March in L.A. while limiting their carbon footprint. LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California is a beautiful region of the U.S. during any time of year, but the late winter and early spring seasons hold a special place in the hearts of most Los Angeles residents. In the mild, rainy season of Southern California, the infamous smog of L.A. is often nowhere to be seen, replaced by cool ocean breezes...
LAKE FOREST, Calif., March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: QTWW), a leader in natural gas, alternative fuel systems and clean propulsion vehicle technologies, today announced that it has received $6.2 million in orders following its successful participation at the National Truck Equipment Association Show in Indianapolis March 6-8, 2013. Under the purchase orders, Quantum will supply its ultra-lightweight Q-Lite(TM) compressed...
LAKE FOREST, Calif., March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: QTWW), a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, has been invited to present at the ROTH Capital Partners 25th Annual Conference being held March 17-20, 2013 at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California. Brian Olson, President and CEO of Quantum will present on March 20th at 11:00 a.m. in the Promenade...
LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Nelson-Miller, Inc. - the country's leading manufacturer of graphic product identification and user interface components, including graphic overlays and membrane switches - announced on Tuesday, March 12(th) that their proud commitment to protecting the earth's environment continues, with the installation of two Leviton EVR-Green, electric vehicle charging stations, as well the acquisition of a new Chevy Volt to add to the company's motor...
LONDON, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first diesel plug-in hybrid [http://www.volvocars.com/uk/campaigns/hybrid/Pages/default.aspx ], the Volvo V60 D6 AWD, has received approval for the Government's Plug-In Car Grant (PICG) which is designed to offer incentives for buyers to choose new ultra-low carbon cars. In this scheme, buyers will receive a GBP5000 grant towards the purchase price of the vehicle, meaning it will be available with an on-the-road price of...
Global Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Market Share Projected to Reach 6.3 Percent by 2020, PwC's Autofacts Forecasts DETROIT, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Charging stations and battery swap locations are the most crucial to developing a sustainable electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, according to more than 40 percent of respondents to PwC's Electric Vehicle Survey 2012. Global hybrid and EV market share is forecast to reach 6.3 percent by 2020, according to PwC's Autofacts. As...
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Preliminary Nielsen data from 2012 ad campaign indicate initial advertising efforts for Ford C-MAX hybrids have resonated well with consumers Campaign continues building on launch momentum of Ford's five electrified vehicles with new TV spots and appearances, print ads and billboards along with fresh digital, social and direct mail components C-MAX Hybrid is featured in the new ABC reality cooking show "The Taste," and will be a key...
Former Riverside Mayor Ron Loveridge recently spoke with Aimee Rios of Energy Independence Magazine about renewable energy and how Riverside has become one of the greenest cities in the United States. Riverside, CA (PRWEB) February 15, 2013 After 32 years of public service, Loveridge recently retired from being mayor of a city that was once known for its “smog alerts” to a city that is now known as an Emerald City. In a recent interview with Energy Independence Magazine Loveridge...
