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Cruise the City in the Maya 300 but Don’t Leave Town
Cruise the City in the Maya 300 but Don’t Leave Town
“To my knowledge, at this point, ExxonMobil has no interest in putting charging stations at retailer locations,” said Pat Brant, Chief Polymer Scientist with ExxonMobil Chemical Company. I just had to ascertain if ExxonMobil was really in the car business after they announced their ...
ExxonMobil 'continuing to fund climate sceptic groups'
guardian.co.uk — Records show ExxonMobil gave hundreds of thousands of pounds to lobby groups that have published 'misleading and... inaccurate information' about climate change The world's largest oil company is continuing to fund lobby groups that question the ... (more) ExxonMobil 'continuing to fund climate sceptic groups'
ExxonMobil Takes Auto Industry by Storm With Launch of Maya 300
ExxonMobil Takes Auto Industry by Storm With Launch of Maya 300
gas2.org — Today, the oil industry has become a player in the auto industry. ExxonMobil is launching the Maya... 300, a lithium ion battery powered car that can drive up to 120 miles on one charge yet has the look and feel of a gasoline-powered car. This ... (more) ExxonMobil Takes Auto Industry by Storm With Launch of ...
The Maya 300: An Exxon-Assisted Electric Car
greentechmedia.com — If you've picked up a magazine in the last year, you've likely seen ads touting ExxonMobil's research... into lithium-ion batteries. Next week, you will get a further look into how that technology will come to the marketplace. Electrovaya on Wednesday ... (more) The Maya 300: An Exxon-Assisted Electric Car
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More on the Maya 300, the new $35,000 NEV
Autoblog Green — ... aside, the Maya 300 is currently considered an NEV, which means it's electronically limited to go no faster than 25 mph. Gas2.org spoke to people at Electrovaya who claimed that a highway version is in development and "will be to market within the next few years." The Maya 300 NEV should be available for purchase in 2011. Until then, Maya Mobility's ...

For Sale: Dwindling Iraqi Oil Field $1 Trillion or Best Offer
Green Options — ... to kill time while I waited to see if I won the bid for an Iraqi oil field. I didn’t. BP and China National Petroleum beat me and they now have the right to develop Rumaila - the largest Iraqi oil field. The two organizations beat out a bid from Exxon Mobil Corporation and the Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani estimates that the selling of oil rights will garner them more than $1.7 trillion over the next 20 years. ...

Plug-in Vehicle Tracker Now Available
Green Options — With announcements being made every day about new plug-in electric vehicles, it’s hard to keep track of what’s what. Well, that problem, in part, has been solved with the new plug-in vehicle tracker that has been launched by Plug In America. The tracker is updated monthly and includes highway-capable cars and trucks, 2 and 3 wheeled and commercial vehicles. Low-speed electric vehicles (or neighborhood electric vehicles) such as the Maya 300 and conversions are not included. You can submit updates to the list by ...

ExxonMobil Invests $600 million with Algae Company Synthetic Genomics
Green Options — ... Chemical Company is working with Electrovaya to produce the Maya 300. It’s not unusual for the oil companies to use or create offshoot companies for their renewable energy investments. For example, Valero, which has been extremely active in biofuels investments now has a division branded as Valero Renewables. ...

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