Archive for December, 2010

Both the Navy and the Air Force have launched multimillion-dollar test programs to demonstrate that their aircraft and ships can run on blends of alternative fuels and conventional oil. They continue to certify their vehicles to operate with these green fuels.

So far, both services have made excellent public relations campaigns. They demonstrated how well their [...]

Samsung Mobile Display Co., a venture between Samsung Electronics Co. and its sister unit Samsung SDI Co., are building a new plant that produces displays used in phone handsets and small televisions.
The plant in Asan city, 42 kilometres southwest of Seoul, South Korea, will be completed by July next year. Samsung [...]

U.S. Navy Energy Vision

by Sohbet Karbuz, December 11, 2010

The Department of the Navy unveiled a new Energy, Environment and Climate Change website in November 2010. The website, located at http://greenfleet.dodlive.mil/, provides more or less all you need about Navy programs to achieve energy security, practice environmental stewardship and understand the potential challenges presented by a changing climate.
Before the site was launched the US [...]

Audi announced today that by 2014 they intend to bring a plug-in hybrid vehicle to market. Of course they are a little late to the game in this department with Toyota PHEV Prius and Chevy Volt preceding them.

But, apparently competition is good in this department because Audi has now vowed that [...]