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DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

Green Car Congress

The TCF was created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to promote promising energy technologies. Industry-Informed Physics-Based Monitoring for Asset Management and Maintenance Optimization, $500,000 Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, Calif. Madison, Wis. Amesbury, Mass. Montgomery Center, Vt. Austin, Texas First Solar Inc.,

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

Enterprise Car Share Although Enterprise is known as a car rental giant, they have expanded into cars sharing in 2005, later featuring a program rich in hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and electric cars. Ford SmartMobility/Chariot –Time for Spin?

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Boeing Reinstalled Panel That Later Blew Out of 737 Max Jet

Baua Electric

An internal system that tracks maintenance work at the facility, which assembles 737s, shows the request for maintenance but does not contain information about whether the door plug was inspected after it was replaced, the person said. Boeing employees then reinstalled the door. For now, Boeing remains in damage-control mode.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Not to be outdone, on Tuesday the Norwegian electric car startup, Think, was in Portland being wooed by the state as one of 8 potential places to site their first car manufacturing facility in the United States. April 10, 2009 11:51 am Link The electric car is only part of the story in Portland. — Larry 4. — Jeff U 6.

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