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Clean Energy Initiates Property Purchase for LNG Fuel Terminal in Jacksonville

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. today announced that it has placed a purchase contract on property where it hopes to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel terminal in Jacksonville, Fla. This would be the first LNG facility on the Eastern seaboard to specifically supply LNG for the maritime, heavy-duty trucking and rail industries.

From Clean Energy Fuels 31 Oct 2013

Aruba Unveils First Electric Bus in the Caribbean for Public Transportation

Aruba’s Minister of Transportation Otmar Oduber,Minister of Finance Mike de Meza, and ARUBUS Director Teo Croes unveiled the first long-range,all-electric, ZERO emissions bus in theCaribbean at a ceremony held in conjunction with the GREEN ARUBA Conference and the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF).

15 Oct 2013

Stanford Solar-Powered Racecar to Participate in Australian Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

The 2,000-mile drive across the Australian outback is on some of the world's most grueling roads. In many places, the single-lane highway that traverses the center of the continent is barely better than a dirt road, peppered with potholes and bumps.

9 Oct 2013

Valeo Invites Engineering Students to Participate in Global Valeo Innovation Challenge

Valeo is inviting engineering students to take part in the global Valeo Innovation Challenge. The goal is to design equipment that, between now and 2030, will make the car more intelligent and intuitive.

3 Oct 2013

XPO Clean Energy Exposition to be Hosted by UC Irvine

UC Irvine has been named the official host university of the inaugural XPO clean energy exposition, which will take place in October alongside the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 at the Orange County Great Park.

16 Sep 2013

Tesla Motors Commences Distribution from Tilburg Assembly Plant in the Netherlands

Having begun the first European deliveries of Model S, Tesla Motors today opened its Tilburg Assembly Plant in the presence of the Vice Governor Economic and International Affairs of the Province of Brabant and Alderman Economic Affairs of the Municipality of Tilburg.

From Tesla Motors 23 Aug 2013

Agilent Supports University of Michigan's Solar-Car Team

Agilent Technologies Inc. and the University of Michigan today announced Agilent's support of the university's solar-car team. Agilent will provide a 200-MHz capacitive touch-screen oscilloscope as well as a handheld oscilloscope and a triple-output power supply to support the team's solar-car engineering program, from design through competition.

22 Aug 2013

Challenges Faced by Sustainable Road Transportation

The e’mobile Association will hold its annual congress at the EPFL on August 23, 2013. The challenges faced by sustainable road transportation will be at the heart of this event.

9 Aug 2013

Hydrogen Frontier Receives CEC Grant to Build New Hydrogen Fueling Station at Hyundai’s Chino Center

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has awarded Hydrogen Frontier, Inc. a $3 million grant to build a new 100 percent renewable hydrogen fueling station for fuel cell electric vehicles at Hyundai’s hydrogen energy generation and fueling station in Chino, Calif.

7 Aug 2013

High-Tech Solar-Powered Car Fitted with ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel

Months spent assembling, testing and painting by students from Bochum University of Applied Sciences culminated in the presentation of their development work in Bochum today: The “PowerCore SunCruiser” fitted with electrical steel from ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe is a high-tech solar-powered car of the latest generation.

26 Jul 2013