Transportation General

The World First ZERO Emissions Race Makes Stop in Vancouver

🕔11/12/2010 9:46:18 AM

The first ever Zero Emissions Race is rolling into Vancouver on November 12th - the first stop on the North American leg of this incredible international journey and the only Canadian stop on the tour. Started on August 16th, 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland, racers have, so far, covered 16,000 km. Participants have been driving 100% electric vehicles running on renewable energies up to 500km a day since the race began - with a goal of completing their around the world journey in just 80 days of driving.

Read Full Article

Australian Market Report of November 9, 2010: Auckland International Airport Limited (NZE:AIA) Announces New Asia Air-Services

🕔11/9/2010 1:30:00 PM

Australian Market Report of November 9, 2010 includes: Auckland International Airport Limited (NZE:AIA) announces new Asia air-services; Coalworks Limited (ASX:CWK) receives positive Pre Feasibility Study for the Vickery South Coal Mine; Spitfire Resources Limited (ASX:SPI) has discovered a significant new zone of near-surface manganese mineralisation in Western Australia; Centrebet International Limited (ASX:CIL) unveils plans to double market share.

Read Full Article

Australian Market Report of October 26, 2010: Territory Uranium Company Limited (ASX:TUC) Exciting Rare Earth Discovery In The Northern Territory

🕔10/26/2010 1:30:10 PM

Australian Market Report of October 26, 2010 includes: Territory Uranium Company Limited (ASX:TUC) announced exciting Rare Earth discovery in the Northern Territory; Kangaroo Resources Limited (ASX:KRL) has re-commenced barging operations at its Mamahak Coking Coal Project in Indonesia; Elementos Limited (ASX:ELT) has discovered high-grade, polymetallic mineralisation in Argentina; BC Iron Limited (ASX:BCI) received final mining approvals for the Nullagine Iron Ore Joint Venture Project in Western Australia.

Read Full Article

Zero Emissions Race - Around The World in 80 Days With Zero Emission Vehicles - Has Successfully Arrived in Shanghai

🕔10/5/2010 3:04:28 PM

The Zero Emissions Race has successfully arrived in Shanghai, China, after 46 days on the road and 16783 kms of driving across Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan and China. Out of the four teams that started the race on August 16th in Geneva, Switzerland with their 100 % electric vehicles, three have made it to Shanghai successfully on time, and according to original schedule. This accomplishment represents a major milestone in the history of electric vehicles. The Zero Race just helped prove the efficiency and reliability of electric mobility, even when driving across continents, in deserts and mountains and through variable road and weather conditions.

Read Full Article

Trev Arrived In Shanghai

🕔10/5/2010 1:47:58 PM

The two seat renewable energy vehicle (T.R.E.V.) Trev has arrived in Shanghai, and has therefore completed the first of the three major legs of Zero Race. The team has now driven about 16,000km on the journey since departing Geneva on August 16th.

Read Full Article

Australian Market Report of September 14, 2010: Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) and China Harbour Engineering Enter Into Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

🕔9/14/2010 1:30:02 PM

Australian Market Report of September 14, 2010 includes; Sundance Resources (ASX:SDL) and China Harbour Engineering Company have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX:NHC) has agreed to acquire an initial 25% equity interest in a 25 year, exclusive worldwide, licensed technology. Nucoal Resources (ASX:NCR) (PINK:NCKLF) today announced a project update on the Doyles Creek Project and Cape Lambert Resources Limited (ASX:CFE) is pleased to announce assay results from eight (8) of the first nine (9) diamond drill holes from the Mayoko Iron Ore Project.

Read Full Article

The ZERO Race Continues, Around the World in 80 days with Zero Emission Vehicles!

🕔9/13/2010 5:45:49 PM

The ZERO Race has travelled 28 days and 9500 km since its departure on August 16 in Geneva, Switzerland. This marks the completion of a third of the entire journey of an 80-day journey around the world with 100% electric vehicles. The aim of the race is to show that zero emission vehicles running on renewable energies are technologies for the future that are ready, and reliable already today. With shrinking resources and the impacts of global climate change, the ZERO Race strives to present the solutions for a better and greener future. Four participating teams from Australia, South Korea, Germany and Switzerland are taking part in the challenge during this inaugural event.

Read Full Article