Propulsion system

ZeroTruck Powered by UQM Technologies' Electric Propulsion System Debuts at AFVI Expo in Las Vegas

FREDERICK, COLORADO, MAY 12, 2008 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that the ZeroTruck™, an all-electric zero emission medium duty truck powered by a UQM® PowerPhase™ electric propulsion system is making its industry debut at the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute’s 2008 Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, May 11th through May 14th.

UQM Technologies Introduces 125 kW Propulsion System for High Performance Automotive Applications

FREDERICK, COLORADO, MAY 7, 2008 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has introduced and is taking orders for a new 125 kW (168 horsepower) peak power UQM® proprietary permanent magnet propulsion system. The new propulsion system is suitable for high performance automotive applications including all-electric, plug-in hybrid, and series hybrid vehicles.

Neil Young's Bio-Hydro-Electric Series Hybrid Vehicle Conversion to Be Powered by UQM Propulsion System

FREDERICK, COLORADO, JAN. 29, 2008 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that one of its 150 KW propulsion systems will be powering a 1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV being converted to a bio-hydro-electric series hybrid vehicle by rock legend Neil Young in collaboration with Jonathan Goodwin’s H-Line Conversions of Wichita, Kansas.

Neil Young, who has renamed his car “Linc Volt”, is converting the vehicle as part of a personal initiative he calls “Re-powering the American Dream”, which represents his vision of drawing on American ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit to implement technology solutions that can make a meaningful impact on energy consumption now.

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