Petroleum Institute Quizzes Public On Domestic Oil Production, 2007-08-13 23:30:22 The American Petroleum Institute conducts "man on the street" interviews about U.S. domestic energy production. ...Bookmark tags: business, anwr, fuel, fossil-fuel, oil, natural-gas, energy, video, gasoline, energy-production The Philadelphia Eagles Go Green In More Ways Than One, 2007-08-27 15:30:41 "A goal of the Eagles organization is to help make a positive impact on our environmental footprint," Christina Weiss Lurie, owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, has said. ...Bookmark tags: sports, environment, eagles, climate-change, football, global-warming, philadelphia-eagles, nfl, emissions, energy 10,000 Miles per Gallon, 2007-08-29 11:30:20 The Loire Valley in France brings images of magnificent castles, breathtaking landscape, superb wine, and driving 10,705 miles per gallon (3,789 km/l). A team of students at the La Joliverie in Loire won the 2003 Shell Eco-Marathon race with this remarkable fuel economy. ...Bookmark tags: technology, france, energy, cars, greenvine, alternative-energy Video: Shell VP Jack Jacometti on a GTL Vehicle and Alternative Fuels, 2007-09-07 15:00:47 Jack Jacometti, Vice-President of Global GTL Development, Shell, discusses use of alternative fuels for automobiles, including a unique Audi vehicle which uses Shell natural gas-to-liquid (GTL) fuel. ...Bookmark tags: business, gtl-vehicle, gas, shell, petroleum, fuel, energy, emissions, cars, vehicles Video -- Pump Up the Volume: Energy Production & National Security, 2007-09-27 15:30:27 Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL); David Hamilton, Director of Global Warming & Energy Programs, Sierra Club; Steven F. Hayward, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute; Andrew N. ...Bookmark tags: politics, oil, climate-change, cars, woolsey, sierra-club, kudlow, efficiency, energy, environment Tell Toyota to Walk the Walk on Fuel Economy, 2007-10-11 20:00:39 The Union of Concerned Scientists and a number of other groups have been blasting Toyota for failing to endorse a strong boost to U.S. fuel economy standards. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, environment, global-warming, oil, climate-change, cars, energy, gas, sustainability, toyota Reimagining the Automobile Industry by Selling the Electricity, 2007-10-29 10:30:23 Shai Agassi, a Silicon Valley technologist who was in competition to become chief executive of SAP, one of the world's largest software companies, has re-emerged with a grand plan to reinvent the world's automobile industry around battery-powered all-electric cars. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, energy, greenvine, alternative-energy, batteries, electric-cars Video: University of Minnesota Biofuel Research Moving Forward, 2007-11-29 12:30:36 Researchers at the University of Minnesota describe the school's efforts to develop alternative fuels based on biomass. ...Bookmark tags: technology, video, oil, cars, energy, agriculture, ethanol, fuel, minnesota, gasoline 100+ MPG Prius To Be Field Tested in Mass., 2007-12-01 01:30:35 A 100mpg Toyota Prius will take to the track this weekend at the Hybrid Center of Massachusetts, in the western suburbs of Boston. From the press release: ...Bookmark tags: us-news, cars, energy, toyota, hybrid, massachusetts, efficiency, Prius, mpg Video: Bush Defends California EPA Decision, Touts Nuclear Power, 2007-12-21 11:00:46 Bush discusses enactment of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. He also describes the reasons why the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency declined California's request for a clean-air waiver to combat climate change. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, bush, congress, video, global-warming, climate-change, nuclear, cars, energy, california Video: BMW Unveils New Diesel Models For US Market, 2008-01-15 12:01:19 At a press conference, Reithofer launches BMW diesels in North America. He also announces BMW hybrid electric vehicles coming in 2009.
...Bookmark tags: business, oil, cars, energy, auto, fuel, hybrid, bmw, diesel, vehicles Video -- From Trash to Gas: Breakthrough Fuel Technology, 2008-01-15 15:00:48 At this year's NAIAS, General Motors is announcing their partnership with Coskata, as they believe in taking the first step toward producing a new biofuel. ...Bookmark tags: business, environment, fuel, energy, gm, general-motors, vinod-khosla, biofuels, ethanol, coskata Video: Description of EcoBoost Technology, 2008-01-17 10:30:38 Ford Motor Company is introducing a new technology called EcoBoost that will deliver up to 20 percent better fuel economy on half a million Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles annually in North America during the next five years. ...Bookmark tags: business, video, global-warming, oil, climate-change, cars, energy, ford, gasoline, ecoboost Video: Explorer America Concept Reveal at NAIAS, 2008-01-17 10:30:41 The Ford Explorer America concept showcases a new kind of utility for the vehicle customers have known and loved for years: even better fuel efficiency. ...Bookmark tags: business, video, oil, cars, energy, ford, fuel, gasoline, detroit, fuel-economy Video: EPTV Executive News Roundtable -- Fuel Cells And The Hydrogen Economy, 2008-01-22 11:01:01 Barney Rush, CEO, H2Gen, is interviewed about the development of future fuel cell powered vehicles and the hydrogen economy. He talks about the systems his company is producing to enable creation of a hydrogen infrastructure to be more surgical and less expensive. ...Bookmark tags: business, video, environment, energy, cars, alternative-energy, fuel, emissions, hydrogen, fuel-cells Stay away from GM in its death spiral, 2008-03-14 19:03:55 General Motors seems to dug itself a nice little grave, but whether you feel sorry for the company or not, now's NOT the time to throw your money its way. ...Bookmark tags: business, money, energy, cars, stocks, gas, market, gm, crisis, industry Oil at $100 beyond 2016, 2008-03-17 16:01:12 Current projections say oil is going to stay high for quite awhile... ...Bookmark tags: us-news, middle-east, oil, energy, cars, gas, fuel, price, crisis, opec Will a Revolutionary Energy Breakthrough Help to Kick-Start the Economy?, 2008-03-22 14:30:24 Several new energy systems are in development throughout the world – as they reach the market, demand for fossil fuels will drop. However, few of these innovations have the potential to catalyze changes in the entire energy picture. ...Bookmark tags: technology, oil, energy, cars, alternative-energy, future, depression, recession, manufacturing, sustainable First Lithium-ion Prototype Chevy Volt Running - 2 Years to Showroom Debut?, 2008-04-24 23:00:33 The Detroit News today reported an interview with GM vice-chairman Bob Lutz. Lutz verified for the first time publicly that a Chevy Volt prototype with an actual full-sized lithium ion battery is actually running. ...Bookmark tags: technology, global-warming, climate-change, energy, cars, inflation, independence, general-motors, electric, Chevrolet |
