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GREEN CAR CONGRESS JUNE 30, 2012 Green Automotive to acquire Liberty Electric Cars US-based Green Automotive Company has signed an agreement to acquire UK-based Liberty Electric Cars Limited ( earlier post ). Liberty Electric Cars is a electric vehicle design, engineering and manufacturing company. Green Automotive will purchase all of the issued and outstanding stock of Liberty Electric Cars Ltd. Range Rover. Brief | | | GREEN CAR REPORTS JUNE 30, 2012 BMW-Toyota Pact: Hybrids, Fuel Cells, Carbon Fiber--And A Sports Car Too On Thursday, we brought you news that BMW was planning to ditch its partnership with GM to develop fuel cell vehicles, for Japanese rival Toyota. That news has now been confirmed, with a joint press conference on Friday heralding the start of BMW and Toyota's partnership. The automakers' Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) includes plans for joint | | | | | | | | | -
GREEN CAR CONGRESS | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012 Petrobras oil and gas output up 1.9% in May from April Petrobras announced that its average domestic and foreign oil and natural gas output in May was 2,601,223 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), up 1.9% on the figure for April. Fields in Brazil produced an average 2,350,476 boed, a rise of 2% on the previous month’s output. Foreign output stood at 250,747 boed, an increase of 1.7% on April. MORE >> -
HYBRID CAR BLOG | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012 Coming soon – The great gas price crash gas prices: Expensive by 2020 standards? To be followed by an even greater gas price hike? Barring conflict in the Persian Gulf, which seems incredibly all too likely, gasoline prices could be set for a huge crash around 2020. In fact the world might be on the verge of one of the greatest oil booms ever, at least in many decades. Not most. MORE >> -
GREEN CAR CONGRESS | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012 Mitsui OSK completes first hybrid car carrier vessel Emerald Ace; 2 new LNG carriers Mitsui OSK Lines, Ltd. MOL) has completed the hybrid car carrier vessel Emerald Ace , designed to generate zero emissions while berthed, at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MHI) Kobe shipyard. Emerald Ace. Click to enlarge. Conceptual diagram of system. Click to enlarge. MWh of electricity. The ships are slated for launching in 2016 and 2017. MORE >> -
GREEN CAR CONGRESS | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012 Argonne releases new version of GREET fuel cycle model The GREET team at Argonne National Laboratory has released a new version of the GREET fuel cycle model. The Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Transportation ( GREET ) model simulates the energy use and emissions output of various vehicle and fuel combinations, and is widely used in lifecycle analysis. Brief MORE >> -
GREEN CAR CONGRESS | SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 2012 4th International Conference on Biofuels Standards: current issues, future trends The purpose is to provide a forum for discussion of documentary and measurement standards and technologies for biofuels, state of the art of biofuels production and trade, applications in surface transportation and aviation, and future trends that may lead to the need for new biofuels standards. Brief MORE >>
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