William O’Brien of Sabertec has used technology to develop a consumer product to reduce emissions for gasoline powered vehicles. Their product called Blade primarily acts as a filter to capture toxic particulate material (PM), but without creating an obstruction on your tailpipe. It also prevents back pressure due to the built in pressure release which [...]
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Image via Wikipedia President Obama has spoken about the need to increase the production of sustainable energy here in the US and reducing our dependence on foreign oil. Although his ideals may be laudable he does not understand the infrastructure to make it happen. Congresses legislative push to make this happen has caused numerous problems [...]
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John Giliberti runs a company with wide-reaching electric and hybrid automotive technology that is being utilized in many industries that cannot use standard automotive technology due to facility constraints, size or cost. Their cost effective solutions have made them a leader in the electric vehicle industry for the past 22 years. Later this year they [...]
Tags: Automobile·Electric vehicle·Emergency medical services·Energy·Technology·Transportation·US Airways·United States·plug-in diesel hybrids
HUGHES Telematics will begin rollout of its telematics solution in 2009 and will ramp up to 100% of new vehicles over the course of the next few years. Initial rollout their services with their automotive partners, Mercedes and Chrysler, will leverage a safety and security platform upon which we will build more connected services. The [...]
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At the educational heart of the automotive industry comes Michigan Technological University and the Mechanical Engineering Department where associate professor Jeff Naber is working with his students on the design and development of flex-fuel hybrids. Although these cars have many advantages there are quite a few stumbling blocks that must be overcome before they can [...]
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In today’s economic climate, this ability to bring innovative technology to the masses is more important now than ever before. So at the recent Consumer Electronics Show, Ford announced the revolutionary Ford SYNC with Traffic, Directions and Information. Beginning this Spring, drivers of Ford cars and trucks will be able to get personalized, real-time information [...]
Tags: Business·Consumer electronics·Kellogg School of Management·Marketing and Advertising·Mobile phone·San Francisco State University·TomTom·Vice president·ford sync
It’s a very exciting time to be in the electric car business – especially when you’re the manufacturer with by far the most experience in the industry and by far the market leader. The Future of transportation IS HERE! With Global Electric Motorcars the right product at the right time. It’s changing HOW we drive [...]
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Asentek set out to provide consumers with a high quality, innovative navigation system that provides safety and ties seamlessly into the interior of any car”, says Pete Muller, VP of Marketing by providing the latest innovation for in-car navigation with their SmartMirror powered with Navigon navigation software. The SmartMirror is an OEM grade rearview mirror [...]
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