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Hawaii to Get AeroVironment Chargers
Hawaii to Get AeroVironment Chargers

21 Mar 2011, 12:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As one of the most naturally green states in the Union, Hawaii was bound to be a major first adopter of the electric vehicles. The state's government has already signed different deals with EV ...

 
New Battery Structure to Revolutionize Charging
New Battery Structure to Revolutionize Charging

21 Mar 2011, 12:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the electric vehicles are becoming a reality, the race to create a better, more capable and faster charging battery is intensifying. More and more universities across the world, acknowledging the...

 
Renault Nissan EVs to Sell in Georgia
Renault Nissan EVs to Sell in Georgia

18 Mar 2011, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Probably the first country in the Caucasus region to be able to accommodate electric vehicles on its streets will be Georgia, as today the country's government announced the signing of an agree...

 
Prestige GreenCab Gets Charged by Epyon
Prestige GreenCab Gets Charged by Epyon

18 Mar 2011, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the few charging solutions providers in Europe, Epyon, announced today it has signed a deal with Netherlands-based Prestige GreenCab that would see it provide the taxi operator with the neede...

 
Americans Confused over Hybrids, PHEVs, EVs
Americans Confused over Hybrids, PHEVs, EVs

16 Mar 2011, 15:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's a brave new world we live in, with more types of electric vehicles being released that the human mind can comprehend. This fact – the confusion that runs in the heads of the consumer...

 
Computers to Create the Perfect Battery
Computers to Create the Perfect Battery

14 Mar 2011, 16:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The essential component of an electric vehicle, the battery, has quickly and at the same time became the EVs biggest enemy: the battery. Too expensive, too ineffective and too big, the battery is at...

 
Europeans Still Don't Want EVs, Study Shows
Europeans Still Don't Want EVs, Study Shows

10 Mar 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Unlike in the US, where the electric vehicle frenzy seems to have engulfed the nation, the European customers still don't plan to buy such a car in the near future. At least, this is what a new...

 
ANSI to Create Standardized EV Roadmap
ANSI to Create Standardized EV Roadmap

10 Mar 2011, 08:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It took some time for the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to get it that the new electric vehicle industry needs some clear, well developed standards for it to become an essential part ...

 
Renault Nissan Alliance Ends Condominium Charging Stations Testing
Renault Nissan Alliance Ends Condominium Charging Stations Testing

10 Mar 2011, 07:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being perhaps the most active two auto makers when it comes to the launch of electric vehicles, with Nissan having already deployed the Leaf in some parts of the world and with Renault planning an i...

 
Ssangyong Korando to Turn Electric
Ssangyong Korando to Turn Electric

8 Mar 2011, 13:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After recovering for the toughest time of its existence in 2009, South Korean manufacturer Ssangyong displays an unstoppable appetite for hard work and, who knows, perhaps some amazing results. ...

 
Europe Backs EV Battery Switch Idea
Europe Backs EV Battery Switch Idea

7 Mar 2011, 08:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the electric vehicles are getting ready to leave their mark on Europe, the continent's regulators are scrambling to find ways to insure that these types of vehicles can make a difference. Cu...

 
US Electric Drive Sales Jump in February
US Electric Drive Sales Jump in February

7 Mar 2011, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Things seem to be on track for those who have envisioned a bright future for the vehicles that use electricity in one degree or another to run. According to the data submitted by the big players on ...

 
Mitsubishi: the Evo Must Die
Mitsubishi: the Evo Must Die

4 Mar 2011, 01:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / There's absolutely now way of making this sound less than disastrous: Mitsubishi has decided to kill the Evo! Speaking to autocar, Gayu Eusegi, the company’s global product director, said...

 
GE Takes EVs on Tour
GE Takes EVs on Tour

4 Mar 2011, 06:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American giant company GE announced today that it too plans to chip in to the popularization of the electric vehicle, by setting up a seven US cities tour of pure electricity and zero emission motor...

 
Genovation EVs to Use K2 Batteries
Genovation EVs to Use K2 Batteries

2 Mar 2011, 09:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Genovation Cars, an eco vehicle producer based in Maryland, announced that it will team up with K2 Energy Solutions, whit the latter providing battery packs for its range of electric vehicles. &q...

 
Geneva 2011: Toyota iQ EV Prototype <span>· Live Photos</span>
Geneva 2011: Toyota iQ EV Prototype · Live Photos

1 Mar 2011, 14:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota has prepared an eco offensive for this year’s edition of the Geneva Auto Show, with one of its top “green” soldiers being the electric version of the iQ. The project is b...

 
Think 4 Seater on the Geneva Floor
Think 4 Seater on the Geneva Floor

28 Feb 2011, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being probably its first presence per se at a major auto show, Norwegian electric vehicle manufacturer Think is getting ready to introduce the City 2+2 version of the model, the first four seater in...

 
Think m-way: Not the Car, the Store
Think m-way: Not the Car, the Store

28 Feb 2011, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having been probably the first mass produced electric vehicle in the world, although not as advertised as the Nissan Leaf or Chevrolet Volt, the Think City EV is putting on the good clothes and is g...

 
Zero Emissions Race Trip Around the World Ends
Zero Emissions Race Trip Around the World Ends

27 Feb 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / These days, the electric vehicles are in full swing, with at least two mass production models slowly making their entrance into the markets and with the consumers pretty much in the loop with what t...

 
Nuclear War, the Solution to Global Warming
Nuclear War, the Solution to Global Warming

27 Feb 2011, 09:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Forget EVs. Forget all the efforts made by an entire industry to try and limit the amount of harmful gases released into the atmosphere, Forget the efforts of law makers to try and put a cap on the ...