Archive for September, 2008

Ronn Motor Company ScorpionTM and Scorpion HXTM Hydrogen Hybrid Supercars Go Greener

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

ScorpionTM Eco-Exotic to Have “Green” Proprietary Air Conditioning Component Which Also Complements Hydrogen on Demand System

AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwire - September 8, 2008) - Ronn Motor Company, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RNNM) announced today another innovative technology to be used by their eco-exotic supercar Scorpion™ and Scorpion HX™ models. The patented Procooler air conditioning system will be installed on all production models and operates more efficiently than traditional air conditioning systems found in standard production cars. Developed by Ronn Motor Company’s pioneering Chief Executive Officer, Ronn Maxwell, the Procooler air conditioning system will offer Scorpion™ and Scorpion HX™ owners a wealth of improvements compared to standard air cooling systems. (more…)

Linear Technology Product Eases Design of Hybrid Vehicle Battery Systems

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Monitors Battery Stacks in Hybrid/Electric Vehicles & Battery Backup Systems

MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new, highly integrated battery stack monitor from Linear Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:LLTC) significantly eases the design of battery monitoring systems for hybrid electric vehicles, electric vehicles and a range of battery backup systems. The new product unveiled today, the LTC6802 Battery Stack Monitor, is a semiconductor chip, capable of measuring the voltage of up to 12 individual battery cells. In addition, multiple LTC6802 devices can be stacked in series, allowing precise voltage monitoring of every cell in long strings of series-connected batteries. The device serves as a data acquisition device for large battery stacks, and is particularly well suited for Li-Ion battery stacks. (more…)

Green Car Service Econation Launches Global Reservation System

Friday, September 19th, 2008

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After successfully launching operations in January, Econation unveils the first global reservation service available to book “green” limousine service anytime, anywhere.

In response to the request of their Fortune 500 and entertainment industry clientele, Econation created a trusted worldwide network of limousine companies that have made the decision to add “green” vehicles to their fleet. Econation now can provide “green” ground transportation in major markets throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. (more…)

Honda Insight Concept Hybrid Vehicle to Debut at Paris International Auto Show

Thursday, September 18th, 2008


Concept to show styling direction of new, more affordable, hybrid vehicle

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ — Honda will reveal a concept version of its new small hybrid vehicle, to be named Insight, at the 2008 Paris International Auto Show, October 2, the company announced today. The new Insight Concept shares styling cues with the Honda FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle and will provide an early look at the highly-anticipated five-passenger hybrid vehicle.

Going on sale in the U.S. next spring, the all-new purpose-built Insight will come to market at a price significantly below hybrids available today. From this unique position in the marketplace, the Insight
will advance the affordability and accessibility of hybrid technology to a new generation of buyers. (more…)

Custom Search
Our Sponsors
Categories