For Opel, 2011 is the year of the Ampera and interest in the electric car suitable for everyday use is already high. That?s why the Opel Ampera Blog is being launched a few months before the Electric Vehicle hits the market.
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Focus Electric Test Rides at Auto Show
Focus Electric introduces new features and technologies ? including a unique version of the MyFord Touch? driver connect system especially for electric vehicles.
Continue readingThe Age of Electric Vehicles Begins in Europe
The first regular shipment of 100% electric cars Nissan LEAFs bound for Europe is today arriving in North East England.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt Available for Rent at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise added the Volt to its fleet in early January and is working with all auto manufacturers to make electric vehicles (EV) available to consumers for rental at its neighborhood and airport locations.
Continue readingRenault – France is the center for our electric vehicles
With the production of Renault ZOE in Flins (France) and Renault Kangoo Z.E. in Maubeuge (France), by 2015, 80% of the electric cars sold worldwide by Renault will be produced in France.
Continue readingNational Report on Electric Vehicles
Plug-In Electric Vehicles: A Practical Plan for Progress represents a first-ever evaluation of one of President Obama’s chief environmental campaign goals — putting one million electric vehicles on U.S. highways by 2015.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt Electric Vehicles Begin Arriving at Dealerships
Electric Car with Extended Range is Driving Force Behind Increased Showroom Traffic.
Continue readingNissan LEAF Brings Electric Vehicles to Okinawa
220 electric cars with lithium ion batteries to serve as rental cars within the Prefecture.
Continue readingDaimler Celebrates The 125th Anniversary Of The Automobile
Exactly 125 years to the day after Carl Benz registered his ?vehicle with gas-engine drive? under patent number 37435 with the Berlin Patent Office in 1886, Daimler AG has celebrated the anniversary of the automobile.
Continue readingVolvo will unveil V60 Electric Vehicles at Geneva
The rear axle features ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) in the form of an electric motor producing 70 horsepower, which receives its power from a 12 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric Car Named 2011 Green Car Vision Award? Winner
This year, Green Car Vision Award? finalists included the electric vehicles Ford Focus Electric, Honda Fit EV, Mitsubishi i, Toyota RAV4 Electric, and Volvo C30 DrivE electric.
Continue readingUnrest in Egypt stirs interest in electric vehicles
The possibility of reduced Mideast oil supplies added urgency to the daylong seminar on increasing the use of electric cars and plug-in hybrids that was held at the show on Friday.
Continue readingFrom Davos – Partnerships for EVs
Johnson, an avid supporter of electric cars and its infrastructure who is expected to install some 25,000 charging points and 100,000 electric cars in the congested city, asked about everything.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Davos
In between meetings at the Hub, Mr. Ghosn spoke with PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi about the electric cars Nissan LEAF and Renault Fluence Z.E.
Continue readingGlobal Energy Experts James P. McGinnis and Lord John Browne Join CODA’s Board of Directors
CODA Holdings, a California-based leading developer of advanced Lithium-ion power battery systems and all-electric vehicles, announced that James P. McGinnis and Lord John Browne have joined the company.
Continue readingTesla Motors Staying the Course With Model S
Tesla?s goal is to produce increasingly affordable electric cars with lithium ion batteries to mainstream buyers ? relentlessly driving down the cost of Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingsmart USA Delivers First Retail Electric Vehicles
smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , today delivered the first smart fortwo electric drive to a retail customer in the United States.
Continue readingPeugeot i0n electric vehicles delivered to EDF Energy
The first Peugeot i0n electric car with lithium ion batteries in the UK been sold and delivered to EDF Energy.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric Permanently Plugs In at Petersen Automotive Museum
The all-new Focus Electric ? Ford’s first-ever all-electric passenger car ? is a zero-emissions, gasoline-free vehicle that will be available in North America and Europe.
Continue readingReliant Energy Customer Receives First Nissan LEAF Electric Vehicles in Texas
Reliant Energy customers Jimmy and Christie Sauers of Seabrook and their family are the first Texans to take delivery of the new all-electric car with lithium ion batteries Nissan LEAF.
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