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Cavotec to Supply PCAir and Other Ground Support Systems to Bahrain International Airport in 30M Deal

Green Car Congress

The Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain, as represented by the Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), has selected Cavotec to supply and integrate a range of environmentally friendly ground service equipment for remote aircraft aprons at Bahrain International Airport, in a deal worth approximately €30 million (US$45 million).

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Aston Martin Racing partnering with Hanergy Global Solar to explore solar cells to power AC in FIA WEC GT racers

Green Car Congress

We aren’t looking at solar power technology for our race cars because it is a green option. We are looking at how we can use the power of the sun to improve the comfort of our race cars for our drivers and therefore increase our performance on track. It turned to Aston Martin Racing for its latest project.

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Toyota Hybrid wins Six Hours of Sao Paulo

Green Car Congress

That pioneering supercapacitor technology has been extensively developed, reducing weight and increasing power, leading to the powertrain in the TS030 HYBRID. Toyota Racing’s next action comes at the Bahrain International Circuit for the Six Hours of Bahrain.

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Fisker reports more than $100M in revenue Jan-Apr 2012; more than $1B in funding since 2007

Green Car Congress

Al-Futtaim and its network of experienced retailers will allow Fisker to reach customers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Egypt. The default Stealth mode maximizes efficiency, giving the car its greatest range on battery power before activating the gas engine-driven generator to sustain battery charge.

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Zeekr introduced access into Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain

Baua Electric

These days, September 29, Geely’s Zeekr logo introduced its access into Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain. Those nations are one of the global’s greatest oil exporters, and but, they’re marching into the unutilized power car transition.

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New Toyota TS040 HYBRIDs take 1st and 2nd at Six Hours of Silverstone in UK; new Porsche 919 Hybrid takes 3rd

Green Car Congress

That confirmed TOYOTA Racing’s sixth win from 15 WEC races, its second consecutive victory following its triumph in the 2013 season finale in Bahrain. This power adds to the over 500 hp combustion engine (downsizing 2.0

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Students give green cars a head start

Green Cars News

This year’s Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix took on a green theme as engineering students from the University of Bahrain displayed their eco-friendly cars at the event. Tags: Green cars Latest news Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix solar cars solar powered cars Team Solar Falcon World Solar Challenge.

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