In addition to visiting the new control centre, those attending had the opportunity to learn about the electric cars currently being marketed.
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Volkswagen plans electric car production in China
Volkswagen plans the production of electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries in China. It has named 25 cities including Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen to lead the migration to electric cars.
Continue readingMyths and Facts About Electric Vehicles
Exhaustive analysis by Media Matters on attacks by right wing media on electric cars.
Continue readingPower Electronics for Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
In 2016, almost 25 million cars manufactured will be electrified, the majority of them being micro-HEV, with a low level of electrification. However, some 5 million will be full HEV, plug-in HEV or electric car.
Continue readingThe higher price of electric vehicles is offset by about five years.
The higher price of electric cars with lithium ion batteries compared to a traditional car can be compensated in a period of between five and nine years.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Bhutan
There is no doubt about it. Unlike the earlier generations of electric cars, a new generation of nice looking, affordable, high-performance electric cars are entering the market worldwide.
Continue readingTesla unveils electric car Model X SUV
Tesla’s goal is to accelerate the world’s transition to electric mobility with a full range of increasingly affordable electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingHonda Delivers 2013 Fit EV to Google and Stanford University
Honda recently delivered 2013 Fit EV battery-electric vehicles to Google Inc. and Stanford University.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Nissan LEAF joins Europcar
Nissan and Europcar, the leading car hire company in Europe, announced that Nissan LEAF, the award-winning 100% electric car, will be available for short term hire in two of the world?s busiest capitals: London and Paris.
Continue readingHertz Launches Global Sustainability Strategy
Hertz is committed to providing customers vehicle rental options that are fuel efficient and use clean, low-emissions technology such as Electric Vehicles (EVs) and hybrids.
Continue readingSendyne® and the University of Toronto Enter Research Agreement for Battery Systems Technology
Sendyne® and the University of Toronto have entered into a research agreement to develop systems and electronics with the goal of accelerating the adoption of large scale battery storage for Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingMovand presents the first Spanish electric car
Movand introduced its first electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries in the Great Hippodrome of Andalusia. Electric cars will be manufactured with JAC Motors.
Continue readingHiriko test its electric car in Brazil
Electric vehicles were tested few days ago in Brussels. The small electric cars with lithium ion batteries will be manufactured in Vitoria.
Continue readingRenault delivers first electric car Fluence ZE in London
Fluence ZE is the second of Renault’s four-strong ZE electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries to reach the market.
Continue readingMIT Study Shows Electric Vehicles Can Lower Operational Costs
The researchers have examined the fleets of electric trucks as a part of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems. V2G or vehicle-to-grid with electric cars and lithium ion batteries are being tested by utility companies.
Continue readingElectric Cars Start Rolling Into Israel
100 electric cars rolled down Israeli roads on their way to employees of Better Place, a U.S. startup poised to do big business supplying electric car with lithium ion batteries and charging infrastructure in Israel.
Continue readingElectric vehicles can cost 9 to 12 percent less to operate than diesel engines
A new MIT study showing that electric vehicles are not just environmentally friendly, but also have the potential to improve the bottom line for many kinds of businesses.
Continue readingThe Electric Car
Hundreds of locals turned out for a special celebratory evening demonstration of other electric cars and to watch the soon-to-be cult classic film, Revenge of the Electric Car.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles International Expands California Manufacturing Operations
Electric Vehicles International (EVI) is happy to announce the opening of a new office in Southfield, Michigan. The Michigan office will primarily support EVI’s national marketing and sales efforts.
Continue readingThe Costs of Electric Vehicles: Opportunities in Component Development
How will hybrids and plug-in electric cars perform and are they worth the money?
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