Green Gears signs contract with San Francisco City College Automotive Program

Green Gears will provide information and training to City College of San Francisco for a Hybrid and Plug in Hybrid vehicle repair course to be offered in 2011.

Contract was signed on 4/27/10. Work will begin imediately. This project was funded by the Federal Economic Stimulus Bill through the Department of Energy and will provide training for [...]

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Green Gears trade show wrap up 09

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Green Gears was an exhibitor in the following trade shows. San Francisco Haight Street Fair, Hybridfest – Green drive expo in Madison Wisconsin 7/09, Plug-in 09  in Long Beach CA from 8/o9.  Alt Car expo in Santa [...]

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Green Gears Featured on German Public Television Segment

A Television crew from the German equivalent of PBS filmed Brendan Cadam of Green Gears installing a Lithium battery system into a Toyota Prius. The television segment will be uploaded to this sight [...]

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Green Gears partners with Coulomb Tech, City Car Share and San Francisco to bring infrastructure to city hall

Green Gears worked to install front mounted charge ports and facilitated the partnership between Coulomb Tech and the City of San Francisco. This link goes to an article in Eco Geek that describes the project in greater detail.

San Francisco Major Gavin Newsom announces the introduction of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in front of city hall

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Hymotion Receives Carb Approval

Installation of Hymotion PHEV pack is in full swing now that the Hymotion PHEV system is full approved by CARB as well as crash tested. Initially customers were given experimental permits but now CARB has granted full approval of the Hymotion PHEV system.

John and Richie are moving a crate into place for installation.

Richie [...]

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San Francisco Press Conference

Mayor Gavin Newsom announced the San Francisco has added 3 PHEVs to the vehicle fleet. The Mayor made a very compelling speech about the importance of switching to electricity as an alternative to gasoline for social, economic and environmental reasons.

Pat Cadam and Gavin Newsom pose for a photo in front of one of the three vehicles [...]

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