Latest Sustainable transport Stories
SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. ENERGY INITIATIVES (OTCPink: USEI) is pleased today to announce that Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") has approved its name change to U.S. ENERGY INITIATIVES CORPORATION INC. FINRA announced yesterday that, "This corporate action will take effect at the open of business today 4-3-2013." Along with this name change there was a domicile change, there was No CUSIP change, No reverse split done or contemplated, No...
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...
Genuine Bio-Fuel Inc., a privately funded leader in the biodiesel fuel industry, has successfully designed a unique employment program to enrich the Florida’s Indiantown community. Indiantown, Florida (PRWEB) March 28, 2013 Genuine Bio-Fuel Inc., a leading biodiesel producer of Florida, has designed a model program, entitled the Second Chance Program, for staffing its company with quality, dedicated employees as well as assisting former inmates and Veterans reestablish themselves within...
Zipcar providing more sustainable transportation options for Los Angeles residents CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, with the support of Los Angeles City Councilmember Eric Garcetti, today announced the introduction of 2013 Honda Fit EV battery electric vehicles (BEV) into the Zipcar Los Angeles fleet. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111118/MM09809LOGO) The addition of the new electric vehicles in...
FARMINGTON, Conn., March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- A new report forecasts the global advanced batteries market will grow from $9.5 billion in 2012 to reach $20.8 billion in 2020. One of the key drivers for the advanced battery industry is that it is an environmentally-friendly technology with fewer pollution and disposal issues than other technologies. In recent years, substantial progress has been made in the market for advanced batteries, fuel cells, flywheels, and...
DUBLIN, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bxf5hv/hybrid_and ] has announced the addition of the "Hybrid and Electric Buses and Taxis 2012-2022: Forecasts, Opportunities, Players" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bxf5hv/hybrid_and ] report to their offering. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) This is the world's first report forecasting the global market for electric...
Practice Greenhealth announced today that members Carrie R. Rich, J. Knox Singleton, and Seema Wadhwa have authored a new book on health care sustainability. Reston, VA (PRWEB) March 25, 2013 Practice Greenhealth announced today that members Carrie R. Rich, J. Knox Singleton, and Seema Wadhwa have authored a new book on health care sustainability. Sustainability for Healthcare Management: A Leadership Imperative challenges health care leaders to think through the implications of our...
The recent development of hybrid powertrain components and system integration technologies can reduce fuel consumption by up to 50 percent compared to conventional internal combustion engines. A book from SAE International provides a broad and comprehensive look at the technologies and advancements of one of the possible solutions for such challenges – hybrid powertrains for commercial vehicles. WARRENDALE, Pa. (PRWEB) March 23, 2013 The recent development of hybrid powertrain...
Company Continues Discussions Expecting to Conclude with Agreement Eminently CORONA, Calif., March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Extreme Biodiesel (OTC Pink: BRKM) is pleased to announce that the Company continues to progress in its discussions with an existing client, a profitable 25 year old oil recycling company, Southern California (SoCal) Biofuels; to develop plans to acquire the Company in an effort to expand its corporate scope of operations. A Letter of Intent is expected...
WASHINGTON, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Location, location, location near public transportation may be the new real-estate mantra according to a new study released today by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) and the National Association of Realtors(®) (NAR). Data in the study reveals that during the last recession, residential property values performed 42 percent better on average if they were located near public transportation with high-frequency...
