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Evatran completes 1500+ hours of wireless charging trials with fleets

Green Car Congress

The first participants included Google, Hertz Rent-a-Car, Duke Energy and Clemson University, with installations in the Spring of 2012. The last of the Apollo Program Plugless units will be installed next month at UC Davis and the City of Sacramento.

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Neste rebranding its renewable diesel fuel: “Neste MY Renewable Diesel”

Green Car Congress

The raw material selection available for Neste’s renewable diesel has been successfully expanded to include more than 10 raw materials. Fleets that use Neste’s renewable diesel include, amongst others, San Diego, San Francisco, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Carlsbad and the County of Sacramento.

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Neste launches Neste MY Renewable Diesel made 100% from waste and residues in Finland; initial customers

Green Car Congress

The feedstock selection available for Neste’s renewable diesel has been successfully expanded to more than 10 raw materials. Customers that use Neste’s renewable diesel include San Diego, San Francisco, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Carlsbad and the county of Sacramento.

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More Than 1,800 EV chargers installed under Recovery Act

Green Car Congress

Sacramento, Calif.; To further build on the foundation laid out under the Recovery Act, DOE recently announced the availability of $5 million in electric vehicle funding for local governments and private companies to continue to accelerate installation of electric vehicle charging stations and infrastructure. Redmond, Wash.;

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BMW to partner with Coulomb Technologies in Boston; Coulomb offering new cloud-based service plans, new dual-port charging stations

Green Car Congress

Drivers have access to the ChargePoint Network’s 24/7 driver support and mobile phone applications, which include station location and real-time availability, turn-by-turn navigation, and charging status. Following the MINI E, the BMW ActiveE is the BMW Group’s second electric vehicle made available to consumers.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

But take a look at the variety of program available. She outlines the variety of choices available in a white paper. Lyft claims it is the fastest-growing ride share service and is available in 190 cities worldwide. Like they say about real estate, with car sharing it is location, location, location.

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Plug In 2008

Plug In Partners

The entire PHEV environmental assessment is available on the EPRI website. Sacramento Municipal Util. I n another announcement at the convention, Google announced two more recipients of their " Recharge It " largesse. San Diego Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison Co. and Southern Company. Aptera, of Carlsbad, Calif.,

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