June 18, 2008
Department of Energy Senior Official to Participate in Press Conference to Announce an Expansion of FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership
Partnership to Accelerate the Delivery of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles to the Marketplace
WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, June 20, 2008, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander (Andy) Karsner will participate in a press conference to announce expansion of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership, aimed at accelerating plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to the marketplace. Assistant Secretary Karsner is expected to highlight the Administration’s long-term strategy to increase the nation’s energy and economic security by researching, developing and deploying clean, cutting-edge vehicle technologies that will help diversify the nation’s energy sources and fundamentally change the way Americans power their vehicles.
| WHO: |
DOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Andy Karsner Representatives from FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership |
| WHAT: |
Press conference to announce an expansion of FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership |
| WHEN: |
Friday, June 20, 2008 10:00 AM EDT |
| WHERE: |
Automotive Hall of Fame 21400 Oakwood Boulevard Dearborn, MI 48124 |
*NOTE: Media should RSVP to Jeff Ormond, (586) 945-3992, jormond@stratacomm.net or Todd Davis, (248) 223-9002, tdavis@uscar.org.
Media
contact(s): Jennifer Scoggins, (202) 586-4940
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