The world’s first open-access, interactive laser planetarium, which allows visitors to create their own astronomy experiences at five computerized ”Navigation Stations,” will open Saturday, November 18, 2006, as part of the all-new Space Center expansion at Sci-Port Discovery Center, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Read More »
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Battery Electric Vehicles
A battery electric vehicle uses batteries to power an electric motor to propel the vehicle. Read More »
PSports Express Launches Luggage Advance(TM) to Respond to Changing Travel Needs
Sports Express, a premier luggage and sports equipment delivery service, announced today the launch of its new brand, Luggage Advance(TM). The new brand better positions the company to respond to the changing needs of today's traveler. Read More »
Baja California Sur Readies for Hurricane John
Baja California Sur, Mexico, comprising the areas of Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo, La Paz and Loreto, has announced that the destination is currently making strategic preparations to ensure the safety of tourists and residents in the pathway of Hurricane John. Read More »
Money-Saving Car Rental Tips
Edmunds.com has published a list of car rental tips that will help consumers save money. Read More »
Technology Overview: Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
As with other hybrids, a plug-in hybrid vehicle has the ability to run on either electricity or an internal combustion engine. Plug-in hybrids have a larger battery than the batteries of conventional hybrids that can be recharged by plugging into an appropriate outlet. Read More »
The Transportation of the Future, Here Today
In an electric drive vehicle, the torque is supplied to the wheels by an electric motor that is powered either solely by a battery, or an internal combustion engine using hydrogen, gasoline or diesel, or, by a fuel cell. Read More »
Altwheels Festival Unites a Broad Coalition of Transportation & Energy Leaders to Address our Oil Addiction
The AltWheels Festival is convening a broad, public/private coalition of automakers, municipal organizations, transportation professionals, environmental and educational leaders, and bike and walk groups, to find real alternatives to our costly addiction to oil. Read More »
Partners Support Largest-Ever Drunk Driving Enforcement Crackdown As Labor Day Drunk Driving Fatality Trends Announced
As Labor Day approaches and millions of Americans hit the roads in record numbers for one last summer vacation, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Governors Highway Safety Association remind Americans this Labor Day weekend that the toughest and largest-ever enforcement crackdown on impaired drivers remains a force to be reckoned with. Read More »
AltWheels Festival and Lawn Show at City Hall Plaza and Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Alternatives to the gasoline-fueled car have been around since the 1800s. Today, cars can get 60-plus miles per gallon and zero-emission vehicles exist. AltWheels features more than 100 exhibits beating the high cost and pollution associated with traditional gas- and diesel-powered vehicles. Read More »
