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2010 World Car of the Year Nominees
2010 World Car of the Year Nominees

6 Feb 2010, 19:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2010 World Car of the Year award finalists have been announced. These are the automotive creations which will fight for the four prizes: Car of the year, Performance Car of the Year, Green Car o...

 
Publicly Accessible Coulomb EV ChargePoint Installed in Texas
Publicly Accessible Coulomb EV ChargePoint Installed in Texas

4 Feb 2010, 13:33 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The electric vehicle sector attracted a lot of attention in recent years, as many companies got involved in developing and manufacturing this kind of technologies in their quest for profit. The more...

 
Axeon to Provide Battery for C1 EV'IE
Axeon to Provide Battery for C1 EV'IE

3 Feb 2010, 15:11 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / We’ve been aware for some time that the EV race is on. And we’re not talking about a “WRC” style race, but about a race to find the proper solutions in order to transform EVs...

 
Nissan and City of Orlando Form Zero-Emissions Alliance
Nissan and City of Orlando Form Zero-Emissions Alliance

3 Feb 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Nissan has been on an important mission for some time: making alliances in order to promote the building of an electric vehicle charging infrastructure, which will help the Japanese manufacturer onc...

 
Plug-in Hybrid Suzuki Swift to Attend 2010 Geneva
Plug-in Hybrid Suzuki Swift to Attend 2010 Geneva

1 Feb 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 Geneva Motor Show due to debut in March will witness the European debut of the plug-in Suzuki Swift that was revealed for the first time at the Tokyo Motor Show last year. The car is powere...

 
Renault-Nissan and All Japan Ryokan Association to Develop EV Infrastructure
Renault-Nissan and All Japan Ryokan Association to Develop EV Infrastructure

1 Feb 2010, 07:46 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Renault-Nissan developed an alliance with All Japan Ryokan Association in order to promote and help develop charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in hotels affiliated with the association. T...

 
Mitsubishi Gets Paul Pietsch Award
Mitsubishi Gets Paul Pietsch Award

29 Jan 2010, 11:55 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Mitsubishi Motors Corporation received the prestigious Paul Pietsch Award for the development of the new-generation electric vehicle i-MiEV. The distinction for automotive technology and design was ...

 
Think US EV-Ready Cities Announced
Think US EV-Ready Cities Announced

28 Jan 2010, 14:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Norwegian electric vehicle manufacturer Think released today a list of 15 cities which it considers the most EV-ready in the US. According to Think's list, the most EV-friendly city in the US i...

 
New Volkswagen Touareg Possibly Leaked via Scale Model
New Volkswagen Touareg Possibly Leaked via Scale Model

27 Jan 2010, 19:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The new generation of the Volkswagen Touareg, expected to be launched this spring, is a anticipated vehicle, as the SUV offers a good overall balance. Now, we could be able to get a pretty good i...

 
Honda Insight Hybrid for £199 Per Month
Honda Insight Hybrid for £199 Per Month

27 Jan 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda’s British division launched a new financing package offer, aiming to make the Insight the most affordable hybrid car on the UK market. British customers can now get their own Insight SE ...

 
GM Invests $246 Million in Manufacturing Electric Powertrains
GM Invests $246 Million in Manufacturing Electric Powertrains

27 Jan 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Contemporary electric automotive history is being shaped step by step. Yesterday, we reported that General Motors will start building electric motors for hybrid and electric vehicles, thus becoming ...

 
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift Detailed
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift Detailed

21 Jan 2010, 15:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota will bring a slightly revised Auris at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March but, unfortunately, boring is still the best way to describe the "fresh" face of the car. However, the bes...

 
Coulomb ChargePoint Available in Washington
Coulomb ChargePoint Available in Washington

21 Jan 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Washington received its first Coulomb ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for electric vehicles, after the supplier installed a station at one of The Markets supermarket. The Markets has 21 sell...

 
Suzuki, GM to Part Ways in Hybrid Development
Suzuki, GM to Part Ways in Hybrid Development

18 Jan 2010, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suzuki Motor Corporation finally decided to cut its ties with General Motors in the hybrid sector and fuel-cell technologies and concentrate its efforts on the Volkswagen alliance formed late last y...

 
Radical SRZero Electric Supercar Unveiled in Birmingham
Radical SRZero Electric Supercar Unveiled in Birmingham

15 Jan 2010, 09:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Autosport International 2010 Show in Birmingham, not exactly the equivalent of the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), would have passed virtually unnoticed by the automotive wo...

 
NAIAS: Revenge Verde Supercar Concept
NAIAS: Revenge Verde Supercar Concept

14 Jan 2010, 07:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Revenge, an Indiana based small carmaker, has revealed the Verde supercar concept at the North American International Auto Saloon. The company intends to build 3,000 units of the car in Michigan, Oh...

 
Ford Focus Electric to be Built in Michigan
Ford Focus Electric to be Built in Michigan

12 Jan 2010, 08:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford took advantage of its presence at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and announced yesterday, on the sidelines of the new Ford Focus presentation, the...

 
NAIAS: Cadillac XTS Platinum Hybrid Concept
NAIAS: Cadillac XTS Platinum Hybrid Concept

12 Jan 2010, 07:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The future of the luxury sedan segment, in the form of the Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept is being previewed this week at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) by American manufactu...

 
NAIAS: Volkswagen New Compact Coupe Hybrid Official Photos and Details
NAIAS: Volkswagen New Compact Coupe Hybrid Official Photos and Details

11 Jan 2010, 11:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following a 2009 when the German carmaker flooded the market with countless releases, 2010 promises to be even more action-packed for the Wolfsburg manufacturer. The year-opener for the carmaker was...

 
Cadillac Converj Confirmed
Cadillac Converj Confirmed

11 Jan 2010, 08:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The "loves me, loves me not" story between the Cadillac Converj and American manufacturer GM seems to have ended with a marriage proposal, as the carmaker's vice chairman Bob Lutz ann...