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Renault to Bring EVs to Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Renault to Bring EVs to Nord-Pas-de-Calais

27 Sep 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French manufacturer Renault announced last week it has signed a letter of intent with the government officials from the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region which will allow it to deploy several of its electri...

 
2013 Infiniti EV Sketch Released
2013 Infiniti EV Sketch Released

27 Sep 2010, 07:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Preparing the debut of the brand’s first hybrid, the M35h, Japanese luxury car manufacturer Infiniti had just revealed a teaser sketch showing its first electric vehicle and confirmed its 2013...

 
Residential Units to Lead U.S. Charging Stations Market
Residential Units to Lead U.S. Charging Stations Market

22 Sep 2010, 15:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The electric vehicles are gaining more and more importance in the automotive world. However, in order for EVs to become widespread, a well-developed charging infrastructure is necessary, including ...

 
California to Have 1 Million EVs by 2020
California to Have 1 Million EVs by 2020

22 Sep 2010, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most active US states when it comes to embracing new, eco-friendly technologies, California, has set yet another ambitious goal for itself when it comes to the number of electric vehicles...

 
Detroit Ride-and-Drive Electric Vehicles this October
Detroit Ride-and-Drive Electric Vehicles this October

22 Sep 2010, 06:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The countdown for the entry on the market of electric vehicles is slowly coming to end, yet most of the future EV customers have no idea how EVs drive and ride and, even more, have no means to compa...

 
Nissan Leaf Offered in Europe through LeasePlan
Nissan Leaf Offered in Europe through LeasePlan

21 Sep 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A major leap for Japanese manufacturer Nissan and its electric Leaf took place this week in Europe, after the carmaker opened the flood doors to new segments of the market by partnering with LeasePl...

 
Ford Transit Connect Electric Debuts at 2010 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show
Ford Transit Connect Electric Debuts at 2010 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show

21 Sep 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The electric vehicles game is on in Europe, after American manufacturer Ford debuted the Transit Connect Electric at the 2010 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover, Germany. The model presented by ...

 
Chevrolet Cruze BEV Presented
Chevrolet Cruze BEV Presented

20 Sep 2010, 09:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors announced that it has developed an electric version of the Chevrolet Cruze and that this will be included in a demo project in South Korea. A fleet of Chevrolet Cruze BEVs (Battery...

 
Manufacturers Rally for EV Standards Adoption
Manufacturers Rally for EV Standards Adoption

16 Sep 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the advent of the electric vehicles hanging like a sword over the ICE engines, car manufacturers are beginning to join hands and ask for the adoption of standards to govern this brave new world...

 
Motive Kestrel EV Previewed
Motive Kestrel EV Previewed

15 Sep 2010, 14:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world of electric vehicles is set to receive a new member, as the small Canadian automotive producer Motive is currently working to develop the Kestrel EV. The company claims that it has rece...

 
Daimler Rushes to Build More EVs
Daimler Rushes to Build More EVs

14 Sep 2010, 12:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the new emission limits for the car manufacturers' fleets are getting more and more hard to meet, almost the entire automotive industry is caught up in a frantic search for solutions. One of...

 
Greenpeace: Electric Cars Are a Bust
Greenpeace: Electric Cars Are a Bust

13 Sep 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We've all witnessed, in the past two years more than ever, how electric vehicles are slowly tightening the grip on both the consumer's imagination and on the automotive world alike. Even i...

 
Think to Retail City EV in Finland
Think to Retail City EV in Finland

12 Sep 2010, 05:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of the Helsinki EV Motor Show 2010, electric vehicle manufacturer Think announced it has established a sales network in Finland which will allow it to sell the City EV. The first Fi...

 
Tennessee to Offer $2,500 Incentive for EV Purchase
Tennessee to Offer $2,500 Incentive for EV Purchase

9 Sep 2010, 14:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Buying an electric vehicle has just become more appealing for residents of the Tennessee state, after Governor Phil Bredesen announced the implementation of a $2,500 incentive for buyers of electric...

 
Xcel Energy to Test Ford Transit Connect Electric
Xcel Energy to Test Ford Transit Connect Electric

9 Sep 2010, 09:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the launch date for the long awaited fleet of Ford electric vehicles approaches, the American manufacturer, together with Azure Dynamics, the company in charge with converting some Ford models in...

 
Ener1 Boosts Capital
Ener1 Boosts Capital

6 Sep 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ener1, the company which will likely become an important player on the electric vehicle market, announced over the weekend an increase in capital of some $65 million by selling $55 million of senior...

 
Liquid Cooled Battery for Ford Focus EV
Liquid Cooled Battery for Ford Focus EV

2 Sep 2010, 14:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly but surely, the details surrounding American manufacturer Ford's first passenger electric vehicle are being unveiled. The latest insight provided by Ford regards the EV's elementary...

 
Nissan EV Movement Expands to Jordan
Nissan EV Movement Expands to Jordan

2 Sep 2010, 11:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With only a few months left before the Leaf electric vehicle hits the market, the Japanese who manufacture it, Nissan, are still fighting to secure a good place for the vehicle in the market. The la...

 
Epic EV Torq: 200 Electric HP on Three Wheels
Epic EV Torq: 200 Electric HP on Three Wheels

1 Sep 2010, 10:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world of extreme, track-orientated vehicles has just received a new member that comes to offer dynamic thrills using electric propulsion. Epic Electric Vehicles is presenting the Torq three-w...

 
Spheric Tech to Make Batteries Cheaper
Spheric Tech to Make Batteries Cheaper

31 Aug 2010, 16:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the main disadvantages of manufacturing an electric vehicle today is the high price of the battery, a small detail which in turn affects the price of the vehicle. The company which will find ...