Transportation

LOS ANGELES -- General Motors will help lead a joint demonstration project along with the state of California, Chevron Technology Ventures, and Pacific Ethanol to learn more about consumer awareness and acceptance of E85 as a motor vehicle fuel by demonstrating its us...

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2005--BAE Systems is working to make the holidays a bit easier for families in the greater Washington, D.C. area this holiday season. The company today announced donations totaling $20,000 to four organizations in the region: ...

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2005--BAE Systems and its employees, continuing their support of the United Service Organizations (USO) and the U.S. military, today donated 200 new bicycles and helmets to the USO of Metropolitan Washington during ceremonies held...

DETROIT - General Motors made significant reductions in energy use and C02 emissions last year, set the automotive industry benchmark for plant safety, and continued to make major improvements in independent rankings for vehicle quality and dependability, according to...

DEARBORN, Mich. - Ford Motor Company continues its commitment to address the company's social, economic and environmental performance by releasing its 2005 Sustainability Report. The report also provides insight into the company's challenges and successes.

CHICAGO, Sept. 12, 2005 -- A $3 million donation by The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will help provide the Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago, one of the country's premiere art institutions specializing in authentic and progressive interpretations of African and African-Amer...

BEIJING - GM Executive Vice President for Law & Public Policy Thomas Gottschalk called on "every element of society to play a part in making economic development sustainable," and he advocated a balanced approach to ensure social and environmental progress keep pa...

DEARBORN, Mich. - Ford Motor Company's Mercury brand opened sales today for the all-new 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, a compact SUV with outstanding fuel economy and smart and sophisticated Mercury styling. Beginning today, orders may be placed for the Mercury Mariner...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - United Technologies Corp. will celebrate a quarter century of arts support by underwriting at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York a major exhibition of rarely seen drawings by Vincent van Gogh and by commissioning three contemporary artists to...

HARTFORD, CT ¬- United Technologies Corp. has won the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2005 Climate Protection Award for significant contributions to climate protection. UTC is among 17 companies, teams and individuals from around the world, and the only compa...