Siemens, the global engineering and technology giant, has chosen Nissan LEAFs to become the first electric cars on its UK fleet.

Better Place and the Eldan Group, the largest car rental company in Israel, announced that they signed an agreement to lease and rent hundreds of electric cars.

The electric car Volt can drive for 80km on its lithium ion batteries and a recharge costs $2.50. ?Electric cars are a practical form of transport and are better for the environment,? Cr Moore said.

Hawaii couple receives first Mitsubishi Motors all electric car in US. Hawaii’s clean energy rebate program gives those who purchase an electric car with substantial discounts and tax credits.

Azure Dynamics Corp. (TSX:AZD), a maker of components for hybrid and electric cars, and distributor RohneSelmer AS say they have a preliminary agreement to supply Ford vehicles in Norway.

Japan is extending tax breaks for electric cars with lithium ion batteries by another three years to help support the nation’s mainstay auto industry.

The electric car with lithium batteries does not emit CO2 or damage the environment if the electricity comes from renewable sources like wind power, photovoltaic solar power and concentrating solar thermal.

Electric cars with lithium ion batteries are becoming more popular, but some safety concerns have been raised because they are almost silent.

The new technology, which sees the electric car powered by lithium-ion battery packs, would come with an extra cost.

AMP Holding Inc. (OTCBB and OTCQB: AMPD), an electric car company, specializing in SUV Electric Vehicles, announced that the company will unveil an expansion of their product line with an iconic American SUV.

This lithium ion batteries powered electric cars adresses the need for electric vehicles that produce zero tailpipe emissions and support a growing agenda.

“California is capturing the full spectrum of value related to the electric car industry from cradle to market,” said Tracey Grose, lead author of the report.

Li-ion Motors Corp. (OTCBB: LMCO) announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent to ship 1,000 lithium electric vehicles to Israel. The LOI is estimated at $68 million.

The early market for electric cars is proving that demand for the electric vehicles exists across the globe.

AluMag® Automotive GmbH has analyzed the future market prospects for electric cars (Plug-Ins and full electric car).

Li-ion Motors Corp. Receives Initial Deposit Towards US $68 Million LOI to Ship 1,000 All Lithium Electric Vehicles to Israel.

Paris today launches an electric car-sharing programme, similar to the city’s bike rental scheme, in an attempt to cut air and noise pollution.

We are developing with our business partners new ® grades to push the performance of the Li-ion batteries to new limits.

Epic Electric Vehicles (EPIC EV) and DeLorean Motor Company, Inc. (DeLorean) have been selected as the composites manufacturer for the new DeLorean Electric Vehicle (DMCEV) slated for production in 2012.

Nissan launched the leaf electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries last December and has sold 20,000 electric cars globally.