Inbrief Tesla attracts Daimler’s eye to Mitsubishi
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Daimler AG has acquired an equity stake of nearly 10 per cent of Tesla Motors Inc. located in California.
Archive for May 27th, 2009
Arizona Solar Power Society aims expo at buyers
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009The Arizona Solar Power Society is putting together its first Solar Power Exhibit and Conference for May 30 to discuss the ins and outs of various solar systems.
Can North Korean Nukes Rattle Global Markets?
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009News that North Korea ’s mercurial leader Kim Jong Il authorized the detonation of a nuclear bomb on May 25 th , comparable to those that obliterated Hiroshima and Nagasaki , barely caused a ripple in the global financial markets.
Obama promotes clean energy, stimulus in Nevada
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009President Barack Obama hailed renewable energy as economical, efficient and a job-creator as he marked the first 100 days of his economic stimulus plan.
Solar Power, NBA star make Eurpoean deal
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Solar Power Inc. has scored a deal with NBA star and one-time Sacramento King Peja Stojakovic, who has created Global Energy Services — a newly formed energy-solutions company in the Balkans and Greece.
BC Housing Complex Upgrades with Grid Tie Solar Power
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Vancouver, BC, May 27, 2009–(T-Net)–A social housing development in Surrey, British Columbia is getting a green energy upgrade with the addition of a grid-tie solar power system from Carmanah Technologies Corporation (CMH:TSX). As part of BC Housing’s commitment to developing sustainable social housing, Greenbrook will be equipped with a grid-tie solar power system designed to provide 10 …
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-05-27 16:20 UPDATE 1-Electric car maker Zenn posts wider Q2 net loss
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Q2 NET LOSS C$2 MLN VS YR-AGO LOSS C$1.8 MLN * Gross revenue down 47 pct May 27 (Reuters) - Canadian electric car maker Zenn Motor Co posted a slightly wider second-quarter net loss as the downturn in the automotive sector hurt its revenue.
Report: Honda to bring Fit Hybrid in autumn 2010
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009The 2010 Honda Insight is the first of four gasoline-electric hybrids Honda has planned to bring to the roads by 2012. Early next year, Honda will unveil the production version of the much-anticipated CR-Z sports hybrid.
Saudis say no OPEC oil production cut needed
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Oil powerhouse Saudi Arabia spoke out Wednesday against reducing OPEC’s output — the latest indication that the 12-nation cartel will keep production at present levels. But instead of falling on the news, crude prices climbed to six-month highs.
Does Hamas want peace? Yes.
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009In reply to Is Hamas On The Ropes? : Does Hamas want peace? Yes. Since 2004, Hamas leaders have repeatedly and consistently stated that they would accept a peace based on an Israeli withdrawal to the 1967 borders (i.e. the Green Line.) (Israel currently maintains an occupation of the West Bank and Gaza and has about 450,000 colonists in occupied Palestinian territory.) On January 6, 2004, the …
