This electric car is powered by a lithium ion battery that supports enough energy for driving ranges up to 65 km
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Mitsubishi to bring electric cars to Russia
Mitsubishi to bring electric vehicles to Russia. The Russian electric car market will soon receive a lift after the Government of the Kaluga Region signed a MoU with ROLF Import, Mitsubishi?s exclusive distributer.
Continue readingMitsubishi and SolarCity team-up to solar charge the electric vehicles i-MiEV
The aim is to give new electric car i-MiEV with lithium ion batteries owners the peace of mind that they never have to spend an additional dollar on energy for their car, in its lifetime.
Continue readingFord Evos Concept
In the future, communities may place firm restrictions on the types of vehicles allowed to use certain roads or highway lanes, and some city centres may choose to be open only to full electric vehicles.
Continue readingSiemens, Volvo team up to develop electric vehicles
Siemens and Swedish automaker Volvo have teamed up to develop technology for electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingReservations close for first wave of electric vehicles Nissan LEAF in Canada
Nissan LEAF? is the world’s first mass-marketed all-electric car made for the real-world driving needs of consumers and was recently named the 2011 World Car of the Year.
Continue readingEuropcar adds electric vehicles Peugeot iON to its UK Fleet
The first new-generation electric cars to hit the European market, the Peugeot iON will allow Europcar customers to drive up to 100 kilometres with a fully recharged lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingElectric Car Nissan LEAF Coming to Chicago This Fall
?Illinois is laying the groundwork for electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries, and our efforts are paying off,? Gov. Quinn said.
Continue readingUPS buys 100 all-electric vehicles
The 100 vehicles will be acquired from Electric Vehicles International (EVI) of Stockton, California.
Continue readingGeneral Motors and LG to jointly develop electric vehicles
General Motors Co and LG Corp have struck a deal to develop electric cars. LG provides the lithium-ion batteries used in the Chevy Volt and Opel Ampera.
Continue readingFirst Automobile Works rolls out first batch of electric vehicles
Major Chinese automaker First Automobile Works (FAW) on Monday launched the first batch of its independently-developed new electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingBosch paving the way to electric vehicles
As we move toward the all-electric car, hybrid technology in its various forms is an important transitional technology.
Continue readingCumulative Plug-in Electric Vehicle Sales to Reach 5.2 Million Worldwide by 2017
Production of electrified cars is gearing up all over the world, and automakers are planning to launch an increasing variety of new electric car models over the next few years.
Continue readingUrban electric mobility from smart electric vehicles
Recuperated energy is converted into electrical energy and stored in the ebike’s lithium-ion battery. A battery charge can last for about 62 miles on the lowest setting due to a 400Wh lithium ion battery.
Continue readingGeneral Motors to manufacture plug-in Cadillac ELR plug-in hybrid electric car
The new environment-friendly model would use technology similar to GM?s electric vehicles Chevrolet Volt, which the company rolled out in 2010.
Continue readingsmart fortwo electric vehicles soon available worldwide
The third generation smart fortwo electric car with lithium ion batteries offering zero-emissions will be available beginning in the spring of 2012.
Continue readingMitsubishi have opened up a solar power charging station for electric vehicles
Mitsubishi i electric cars with lithium ion batteries are now being reserved by prospective owners through a pre-order process available at i.mitsubishicars.com.
Continue readingBetter Place assigned a patent for system for connecting batteries to electric vehicles
Better Place, Zug, Switzerland, has been assigned a patent for system for electrically connecting lithium ion batteries to electric cars.
Continue readingToyota Prius Plug-in Electric Car announced for Frankfurt debut
Toyota will debut the production version of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) with lithium ion batteries at the Frankfurt Motor Show on 15th September.
Continue readingDTE Energy Field Service with Transit Connect Electric Vehicles
Electrification is an important piece of Ford’s overall product sustainability strategy, which includes the launch of five electrific cars in North America by 2012 and in Europe by 2013.
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