Ford Motor Co. said it would further augment electric car production in North America, with five electric cars models planned by 2012.
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Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Besides technological barriers, choice between lithium ion batteries swapping or fast charging is also a critical issue facing China’s automakers and grid companies.
Continue readingTesla launches electric vehicles Model S reservations in Canada
Tesla?s Model S premium sedan will be built from the ground up as an electric car with lithium ion batteries. Tesla’s goal is to produce a full range of electric cars.
Continue readingJohnson Controls Developing CF Materials for Electric Vehicles
The company also is active in efforts to develop battery-powered electric cars, though it recently moved to dissolve a JV partnership with Saft Groupe S.A., formed in 2006 to develop lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingNissan and JAF to Test Roadside Service Vehicle With Electric Vehicles Charger
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) announced a joint trial operation of a roadside service vehicle equipped with a charger to assist electric cars which run out of lithium ion batteries power.
Continue readingLargest electric vehicles trial in Canada
Delivery of 15 i-MiEV electric cars with lithium ion batteries to Boucherville businesses selected during the second phase of the all electric car trial project, and the launch of the third phase.
Continue readingSpanish Government sets aside ?72 million for electric vehicles
The Spanish Government has allocated a huge ?72 million to subsidize up to 25% of the purchase price (capped at ?6,000) of electric cars with lithium ion batteries purchased between now and 30th November 2011.
Continue readingTop Safety Award for Electric Vehicles Chevrolet Volt
The Volt is the first electric car to earn a five-star overall vehicle score for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program.
Continue readingThe Largest Electric Bus Manufacturer in World for the Rights to Sell Electric Vehicles in Singapore
The successful operation of the e6 taxis in Shenzhen for over a year now has proven the reliability of these electric vehicles and our lithium ion batteries technology.
Continue readingSales of electric vehicles Nissan Leaf may reach 12,000 in 2011
Nissan, aiming to be the world’s largest seller of electric cars, expects to deliver as many as 12,000 lithium ion batteries powered Leaf hatchbacks to U.S. customers this year.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles for Fleet Markets
Passenger electric cars with lithium ion batteries are expected to be the leading segment in the PEV fleet market over the next five years, with over 80% of total sales in 2015.
Continue readingSiemens helps to put London at the forefront of electric vehicles
Andreas J. Goss, chief executive of Siemens plc and North West Europe cluster, said: “Source London sets the standard for electric car projects, in its ambition, scale and technology.”
Continue readingNew electric car to be part of the research at DTU
In cooperation with companies and research, Risø DTU will test how electric vehicles can be integrated into the electrical system on a large scale.
Continue readingTour of electric vehicles
Renault is organizing this operation to give potential customers a chance to preview Renault?s electric car with lithium ion batteries in real-life driving conditions ahead of its launch.
Continue readingNissan’s electric vehicles likely to hit UAE roads by 2014
Arabian Automobiles recently shipped in one model of the electric car witjh lithium ion batteries to be exhibited at a recent industry event.
Continue readingElectric vehicles are safe
First 100% electric car with lithium ion batteries ever awarded five stars. Nissan LEAF proves that electric cars can achieve the same safety levels as traditional cars.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Fisker Karma makes european debut
The Fisker Karma, the world?s first true Electric Car with extended range and lithium ion batteries, took to the streets of Monaco, completing a couple of laps.
Continue readingRenault electric vehicles
Renault, the first to offer a range of four electric cars with lithium ion batteries accessible, reconfirms its commitment by launching an advertising campaign.
Continue readingFord Identifies Optimal Location for Electric Vehicles Charge Ports
Ford’s aggressive electrification strategy includes the launch of five electric cars in North America by 2012 and Europe by 2013.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles International Will Use California Energy Commission Grant
Electric Vehicles International (EVI) announced that it will use a $3.9 million grant from the California Energy Commission to expand and modernize its primary U.S. manufacturing facility.
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