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Europcar launches new generation of electric cars
01 year ago
London, England (openPR) 8 October 2010
Europcar, Europe’s leading car rental company, announced that the first new-generation electric vehicle will come to the European car rental market ion Peugeot and Citroen C-Zero, introduced in 2011. The new vehicles can travel from Europcar customers up to 150 km with a fully charged battery. The vehicles are improving and be silent no CO2 or other pollutants, their environmental benefit.
After the introduction of two new models, Europcar gradually installing the necessary infrastructure to the batteries in its 2500 car rental company in Europe to recharge. This agreement further improve the offer in view of the Europcar fleet with zero emissions and demonstrates the company’s commitment to mobility by green car green (http://www.europcar.co promote. Uk / EBE / module / render / green -car-hire).
iON agreement to the Peugeot and Citroën C-Zero on the market for car launch was signed at the Salon de l’Automobile in Paris in the presence of PSA Peugeot Citroen Jean-Marc Gales, Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and After -sales service and Christian Peugeot, Marketing Director Central.
Philippe Guillemot, Chairman and CEO of Europcar (http://www.europcar.com/corporate) Group said: “We are proud of this new partnership with PSA Peugeot Citroen, because it met the basic obligations Europcar development sustainable development and technological innovation. With this agreement, we are expanding our capacity for innovation and the emergence of new mobility solutions to demonstrate. “
Europcar is a pioneer in sustainable development since the opening of its first station in the environment for electric cars in Paris in 1999 and strengthens its strategy to protect the environment through this partnership.
About Europcar
Europcar (http://www.europcar.co.uk/) is the European leader in passenger car and commercial vehicle rental. The company serves business and leisure travelers in Europe, Africa, Middle East, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Excluding franchise operations, in 2009 Europcar signed leases 9.5 million, with 7,000 employees and a fleet exceeding 190,000 vehicles. In September 2008, Europcar and U.S. market leaders in Enterprise Holdings joined forces in a strategic alliance for the global network of car-shape, with more than 1.2 million vehicles and 13 000 locations throughout the world. Europcar is part of French investment company Eurazeo. The
Europcar is the leading European market and is also a leader in its environmental approach to the rental car. He opened his first “Environment Agency” in Paris in 1999 and in 2008 he became the first European company to its “Green Charter” have – which formalized its commitment to sustainable development -. Certified by Bureau Veritas
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MTU package offers new electric drill for oil in the Permian Basin International Salon in October
01 year ago
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in Vacation Packages
Detroit, MI (Vocus) 8 October 2010
Tognum subsidiary MTU, a global leader in electrical systems and drive will be new bundle of electrical borehole (EDP) is present in the Permian Basin International Oil Show in Odessa, Texas, 19-21 October 2010. The BDP has been developed specifically to meet the high performance, low consumption requirements of rig operations in a solution that is robust enough to meet in order to withstand the rigors of the oil field. MTU stands occupy OS260 OS-262 and 271-272 on the show.
flagship product is made, each autonomous electric drill package from a diesel engine, generator, heating system and control panel mounted on a rigid frame. The generator is powered by a 12V 4000 G73 MTU engine that is able to min 1 105 kW (1,482 hp) plus 10% overload at 1200 rpm. The second generation common rail injection of the subsidiary Tognum? Orange offers greater precision and better fuel efficiency. It was developed specifically for the market of oil and gas, and is perfectly suited for high uptime and difficult operating environments.
â? The drill package is an important addition to MTUâ? is already strong portfolio of offerings for motor oil and gas market, â? Said David Oliphant, head of sales of oil and gas and engineering sales of MTU Detroit Diesel. â? These packages are are on decades of experience in applications for oil and gas have been designed to operate reliably in the entire> world. ???? Most modern rigs
use on three or more PLA, all in Riga? Power needs an s? Mud pump, drilling machine table and top drive for lighting, heating and air conditioning. For platforms with a load of high power, several PLA can operate in parallel to generate enough power for peak demand while offering the flexibility to one or more units for Maintenance and partially take request.
in the cabin, the MTU is shown the MTU Series 1600 engine and 1300-series engine. The standard engine 60, a workhorse in the oil and gasoline, are presented.
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Stewart & Stevenson (S & S), MTUâ s distribution partner for many years, several MTU power products in its booth (SB 307 to 309) on the trade show display, including a series of 60 – powered by generator and pump sludge. In addition, S & S be posting a trailer fracturing including MTU engine Series T94 4000th The 12V 4000 T94 is the only engine certified 4i level at the beginning of 2011 to 2250 and 2,500 horses. This new engine is also fuel consumption in the Level 2 models and a maximum torque of 1200 rpm with the rated speed and power to 13,000 meters improved before the downgrade. This unit fractions enter field trials in later this fall. MTU is starting to supply the engine 12V 4000 T94 in April 2011.
About MTU
MTU Detroit Diesel, Inc. is the North American regional headquarters of MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH, one of the world? largest supplier of diesel engines and drive systems and drive systems for land vehicles and ships, railways, and distributed energy. It offers a complete range of power solutions 30-12200 hp (20 kW to 9100) for applications in shipping, rail, power generation, oil and gas, agriculture, mining, construction and industrial and defense. MTU Detroit Diesel, Inc. is the sales and after-sales organization in North America Group Tognum. www.mtu-online.com
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Tognum
With its two business units, engines and on-site energy and component is the Tognum group one of the world? leading suppliers of engines, propulsion systems and decentralized energy systems. These products are diesel engines with a maximum of 9,100 kilowatts (kW), gasoline-based engines to 2150 kW, stationary fuel cells and gas turbines up to 345 kW to 45,000 kW.
product portfolio business unit comprises MTU engines and propulsion systems for ships to land and heavy rail vehicles for the defense industries and oil and gas. The portfolio of energy on site and business unit includes components of distributed energy systems of the MTU Onsite Energy and injection of Los Angeles? Orange. The energy systems comprise diesel engines for emergency power, power supply and DC, and CHP from gas engines, fuel cells and gas turbines, which produce both electricity and heat based.
In 2009, Tognum sales of â? ¬ 2.5 billion and employs more than 8,700 employees. Tognum has a worldwide production, sales and service structure with 25 fully consolidated companies, more than 140 sales partners and over 500 authorized distributors in over 1,200 locations. Tognum AG’s shares have traded since 2007 and are included in
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SO…Razors (for shaving) cannot be carried in carry on luggage, but can electric shavers???
11 year ago
by admin
in Travel Accessories
Question: SO…Razors (for shaving) cannot be carried in carry on luggage, but can electric shavers???
For instance, i know i cannot carry on a gilette razor, but can i take a braun electric mens shaver?
mens luggage
Best answer:
Answer by Gerald J
Actually safety razors can be carried on airlines now, and there is absolutely no problem with electric shavers, I do it all the time.
http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/prohibited/permitted-prohibited-items.shtm#4
Car Cruise Launches “All American” Line of Solar Electric develops low-speed vehicles and manufactured in the USA
01 year ago
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in Vacation Packages
Sarasota, Florida (openPR) 5 October 2010
Cruise Car, Inc., the leading provider of solar-electric vehicles in the U.S., today announced its new? ? All Americana? Line of 15 solar power at low speed (LSV) designed and manufactured in the U.S. with the help of up to 50% recycled or certified parts newly produced goods and materials, all covered by a new vehicle warranty. (Http: / / www.cruisecarinc.com / vehicles.htm)
â? All Americana? was developed to meet do reduce the growing market for individuals, businesses and government agencies, waste and carbon footprint with a convenient and efficient transport in a low speed. America is all built of welded aluminum frame with personalized space aluminum alloy extrusions, and meets the requirements of Decree 13 514 requires that government agencies comply with a number of energy, water and waste reduction goals, including a 30% reduction in oil consumption of the fleet by the year 2020 and 50% recycling and waste diversion by 2015. All American line approved GSA and Cruise Car has received orders from all areas to achieve the Government in its efforts to these sustainability goals for federal agencies. Cruise ship cars HVF 30 All American? S on Sunday 26 with the U.S. Navy in San Diego, CA September. (Photo).
â? Cruise Cara? s mission is to provide solar-powered transportation, if it make sense? Transport of the family in the neighborhood, whole fleets of maintenance or low-speed vehicles, â? Says Ken Chester, President of Cruise Car, Inc. â? Our All American models are the most effective solar electric vehicles in the world and we are particularly proud of a unique electric vehicle that has a measurable reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and also provides an answer to the demand have the market for high quality products from American manufacturing prices at> . â competitive ????
Car Cruise and Eco Trans Alliance presents the HVF All-American? s and Tops Sunray Solar at booth 2130 at the Solar Power International 2010, the largest business-to-business solar conference and exhibition in North America 12th to 14 October at the Los Angeles Convention Center. (Http: / / www.solarpowerinternational.com/sepa2010/public/Booth.aspx?IndexInList=10&FromPage=ExhibitorList.aspx&ParentBoothID=&ListByBooth=true&BoothID=109879)With 15 models to choose from, All-American with or without the sun can be bought and may be 2 to 14 passengers space. Cruise Car can individually provide for all the operational requirements and attractive solar tax credits are an incentive for additional peaks Sunray Solar for two models of consumer and commercial / utility room to add.
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from all American cars are built on a rust protection, all-aluminum chassis and offers unique legroom. The Sunray Solar tops are supplied by Eco Trans Alliance, LLC (ETA), a leading provider of solar market rapidly expanding world of electric vehicles. The combination of lightweight aluminum construction to the state of the art solar technology, All American maximize return on investment and the distances between charges of driving while significantly reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.
â? Our All American Line has several important advantages to users of LSV, including large fleet in the environment, â? Adam said Sulimirski, Cruise Car CEO. â? They are reliable does not rust, have extended driving range and all parts are replaceable and widely available worldwide for operational fleet> optimal efficiency.â ????
HVF customers who are considering leasing? s and / or sun Tops offers, cruise and ETA car significantly reduced interest rates for orders made before the end of the fourth quarter of 2010, solar-utilization of the various tax incentives.Cruise Car is the market leader for a variety of unique transportation solutions planned ideal for solar power plants communities, golf courses, universities, churches, military bases, parks, shopping centers, location of federal agencies and all owners of vehicles to search for the fleet to improve efficiency their transport system. For more information on the entire spectrum, distribution, or for a dealer near you, please contact Adam Sulimirski cruise car phone at 941-929-1630 or by e-mail at info (at) cruisecarinc (dot) com or online at www . cruisecarinc.com.
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Electric Marina Boat Rental in St Petersburg on Tampa Bay
01 year ago
sailboat rental
The Electric Marina Boat Rentals is an eco-friendly way to experience Tampa Bay. Exclusively renting 24′ Endeavour Electric Boats, manufactured in Clearwater, FL.
Golf Day Out – the Electric Trolley Incident
01 year ago
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in Travel Accessories
I had a sore back. Well, not so much back pain as a week ago, but enough to play me very cautious about the 27 holes that I have committed, for the team in our annual golf tournament.
Now I do not play golf regularly at all, and I had not played for some time. Anyway, after reading my bag and pulled on the club golf shop, I was in need of a lift for the day.
“Sorry, all the cars are gone,” was the reply. “Although there is a power somewhere, but it can cost you a brick.” Thinking that it was well worth it to save my day, I paid and charges the battery on everything, I had a coffee before the first flight.
It was a cold morning with a threat of rain that I have a couple of swings we are waiting your turn at the tee of a half-hour practice later. I apologized to my colleagues about my normal expected low level of the game, and after a careful reader of my colleagues with a 3-wood that reached a distance well enough for once. Off we went to the channel, the electric trolley, gently humming away. It was a button near the simple to the speed control with the thumb of the hand as that used for the management control. Very useful, it was too – he rolled in front of me and I quickly mastered the speed so perfectly in the hand during a regular course. This required me free from pain in the rule with a rotation of the body a little of the move to a regular cart behind me and we did it by nine to one happy Meal with a few pints in the clubhouse. From morning
After charging the battery again just to ensure of 18 holes in the afternoon, we were well ahead by the 13th Hole, when I saw a little arrogant. I was not very hot by then that the threat does not rain came, and now the sun was very strong, but still a bit tired and in disarray. Just as the truck was driven, I think it would be wise to let go of it for a moment while I have a second or two to my shirt on the way down the aisle instead of Tuck. That done, I then tried to catch a few feet into the truck. However, I was tired and my back was stiffer than I realized and I found I just could not move fast enough to compensate for distance. Two of my colleagues had rented a buggy for the afternoon and was from the place where most of their records towed away before landing, and my other teammates went a few feet in front of me on the opposite side. I did my best to take the basket, but he was always before me, when he hit a small bump and fell slowly backwards, begins a series of clubs in the top of the bag, because radio He went his way. I now bring to the clubs and try to catch the thing, and my friend came in support of the clubs vomit more in the race running. He had no chance to stop him because he ran on the left side of the aisle, and headed out of bounds. I had nightmares about his parentage, as the lemmings as possible in a lake, when he finally has the chance to hit a dead tree on one wheel on each side. It allowed me to ultimately my ground on the truck, the increasingly decisive attempt to continue on its path – the land wheels stirring, until in a position to cruise control was disabled. He had to dispose of all unique golf clubs!
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Electric Bike Tour Over The Golden Gate with Return by Ferry
11 year ago
by admin
in Special Interest Travel
eco bike tours
www.Electric-Bike-Tours.com Electric Tour Company 415-474-3130 Enjoy a fun Electric Bike Guided Tour across the Golden Gate to Sausalito with return by Ferry. The tour features the new UltraMotor A2B electric bikes with the “Power On Demand” that allows riders to choose between pedaling, electric motor power, or both. The lithium battery power assist will help boost you up those San Francisco hills and ensure that you’re never left behind! The fun and informative tour operates daily and is designed for all abilities of bikers. The A2B bike provides a comfortable, smooth ride with its full suspension and oversized seat. On this guided tour you will zip along the new bike path by the Bay to Fort Point where you can enjoy a snack at the Warming Hut before proceeding up to the bridge. Then, just kick up the throttle on your eco-friendly electric bike and enjoy the effortless ascent to the Bridge without breaking a sweat. Take in the panoramic views of the City and the Bay as you bike over the Golden Gate Bridge! Then it’s a fun downhill coast into Sausalito where you can enjoy great food, shops, and sunshine before heading back to San Francisco on the ferry boat. These cool electric bikes will make your ride to Sausalito fun, easy, and eco-friendly. A tour experience of a lifetime. Info and reservations www.Electric-bike-tours.com or call 415-474-3130 Bike Tour departs from 757 Beach Street @ Hyde in Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco CA 94108
Musician’s Gear Electric Guitar Metal Flight Case
01 year ago
by admin
in Air Travel
- Heavy-duty thermoplastic exterior
- Reinforced aluminum frame
- Double polystyrene interior
- Recessed flight-style latches
- Comfortable rubber handle
This Musician’s Gear Metal Flight Case fits most electric guitars and has a rugged silver exterior with a reinforced aluminum frame, ridges to keep the guitar case from sliding, and recessed flight-style latches. A thick double polystyrene interior cradle protects your guitar from rigorous movement and the comfortable rubber handle makes it easy to carry.
List Price: $ 169.00
Price: $ 89.99
Candidates must either be done the math to see how it is cheaper to run an electric car?
91 year ago
The small business version is now available in Germany to less than $ 5,000 and that is, auto insurance is much cheaper not to use any other savings. No gas, 70% less maintenance, mile mile there is less than 25% of a conventional gasoline engine. It is not the time for luxury yachts in a time.
Inflatble Catamaran Stinger electric motor
21 year ago
This is a bolt of do-it-yourself kayak inflatable Stinger / catamaran.
