2006 Features Archive

SAE International Environmental Excellence in Transportation (E2T) Award Runner-Up

Michael Wang of Argonne National Laboratory was honored as a runner-up in the "New Methods and Tools" category of the prestigious Society of Automotive Engineers' (SAE's) International Environmental Excellence in Transportation (E2T) Awards. Wang, of Argonne's Center for Transportation Research, received the award for his development of Argonne's GREET software tool, which is used to evaluate the energy and emission impacts of advanced vehicle technologies and new fuels. (More...)

GM Lauds Argonne's Bob Larsen at Challenge X Competition

Senior executives at General Motors (GM) praised Argonne's Bob Larsen during the 2006 Challenge X Competition awards ceremony. Mark Maher, GM's Executive Director for Vehicle and Powertrain Integration, asked all GM staff to come on stage to recognize Bob's role in making the collaboration between industry and government such a success for nearly 20 years. (More...)

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Research Capabilities at Argonne National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies (FCVT) Program is actively evaluating plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology and researching the most critical technical barriers to commercializing PHEVs. (More...)

Nanoexa, Decktron to Collaborate with Argonne on Commercialization of Next-Generation Batteries

Nanoexa, a leading nanotechnology-based clean energy company, and Decktron, a lithium battery and display company, have announced a definitive agreement to develop and transfer into commercial use new lithium battery technology originally developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory. (More...)

Industrial Research Partner Honors Argonne for Exceptional Collaboration

Air Products and Chemicals of Allentown, Penn., has given Argonne its 4th annual External Collaboration Award. (More...)

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