Archive for November 10th, 2009

GM board approves plug-in Cadillac hybrid -sources

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Source: Reuters * GM board approves plan for Cadillac plug-in - sources * New vehicle key to GM effort to recoup Volt investment * Cadillac Converj spinoff not likely before 2013 model yr By Bernie Woodall …

Source: www.alertnet.org

Interview on the Charlie Rose Show

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

QUESTION: It is a historic time in this historic city. Where were you when you heard the news that the Berlin Wall had come down?

Source: www.scoop.co.nz

Salazar to Energy Expo: North Dakota Has Big Energy Future

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

BISMARCK, N.D. – Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told a tough crowd of mostly energy company officials Monday that oil, natural gas and coal will be part of the nation’s energy future. North Dakota, he said, has it all. Salazar, wearing his trademark bolo tie, told the Great Plains Energy Expo in Bismarck that the Obama admnistration is crafting a comprehensive energy policy to replace earlier …

Source: www.flatheadbeacon.com

Renault Zoe, the electric car that’s good for your skin

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Renault sure does come up with some out-there concepts. The engineering focus is on the car’s climate control system, which has an electric diffuser built right in, capable of spreading specialty oils around the cabin.

Source: www.greatnewsnetwork.org

Chrysler Cancels Electric Car Program, Shocks No One [I Feel Gassy]

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Remember the fake electric car program Chrysler showed off earlier this year in a transparent attempt to get bailout money? Fiat just canceled the entire program. So predictable. Frankly, we’re more…

Source: jalopnik.com

Press Releases: Interview on the Charlie Rose Show

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Interview on the Charlie Rose Show Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Hotel Adlon Berlin, Germany November 9, 2009 QUESTION: Secretary Clinton, thank you for joining us. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you, Charlie. QUESTION: It is a historic time in this historic city. Where were you when you heard the news that the Berlin Wall had come down? SECRETARY CLINTON: I was in Arkansas, and Bill and I …

Source: www.state.gov

OPEC Won’t Raise Output as Stocks Rise, Qabazard Says

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) — OPEC won’t need to raise oil production levels when it meets next month in Angola because stockpiles are “very high,” the group’s head of research said.

Source: www.bloomberg.com

Citroen to offer electric car in 2010

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Citroen UK will begin targetting urban motorists with an electric car, badged C-Zero, in late 2010.

Source: www.am-online.com

OPEC Won’t Raise Output Because of Stockpiles, Qabazard Says

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) — OPEC won’t need to raise oil production levels when it meets next month in Angola because stockpiles are “very high”, the group’s head of research said.

Source: www.bloomberg.com

Electric Car Company To Receive Grant From DOE

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Electric Car Company has been selected to receive a grant from the US Department Of Energy (DOE), under the clean cities FY09 Petroleum Reduction Technology for the Transportation Sector Act.

Source: www.automotive-business-review.com