BYD Co Ltd is in talks with officials in Los Angeles to supply all-electric battery buses in the city, Reuters repoted Sunday, citing a senior company executive as saying on Sunday.
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CARB Approves THINK City Electric Vehicles
The approval paves the way for THINK to sell the all-electric car THINK City in California, 12 other states and the District of Columbia that have adopted California’s ZEV requirements.
Continue readingVolt – First Customers Should Get Extended-Range Electric Vehicles Within Days
The heart of the Volt is its Voltec electric propulsion system, which combines lithium ion batteries-only electric driving with an efficient, gas-powered engine giving the Volt up to 379 total miles of driving.
Continue readingRevenge of the Electric Car
Revenge of the Electric Car? is the new feature documentary film about electric cars by Chris Paine, director of the 2006 film, ?Who Killed the Electric Car??
Continue readingAuto Industry Shifts Focus to Electric Vehicles
Mass-market electric cars are set to hit showrooms in select US cities next year, ushering in a new era of electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingSpain has 870 electric vehicles with Movele Plan
Spain has managed to put 870 electric vehicles in circulation by Movele Project, a program designed to promote electric cars that included the sale of 2,000 electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries in 2009.
Continue readingAMP Holding/AMP Electric Vehicles Names Former Head of Cadillac, James Taylor as CEO
Adding to its strong veteran automotive team, AMP appoints new top management.
Continue readingElectric Vehicle Sales in Asia Pacific to Total 1.4 Million by 2015
Electric Vehicles, Charging Infrastructure, and Lithium Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles: Market Analysis and Forecasts.
Continue readingMahindra Reva Electric Vehicles launches its Revai
Electric vehicle-maker, Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles, launched its Revai priced at Rs 3.10-lakh (ex-showroom Pune) and is targeting tripling its sales in the next 12-18-months.
Continue readingElectric vehicles expected to replace family cars
A new survey by Glass?s, the UK?s leading vehicle valuation specialist, has found that almost two thirds (60%) of motorists either agree or partly agree that electric vehicles have the potential to replace their household?s cars.
Continue readingCalifornia Leading the Charge on Electric Vehicles
This Saturday, the first electric car Nissan Leaf will be delivered to an individual living in Redwood City, California. What happens then is up to you ? and to California.
Continue readingMahindra Reva aims to sell 2500 electric vehicles Revai
The REVAi is a technologically advanced electric car equipped with a boost mode for acceleration and power.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Nissan Leaf gets its first U.S. sale
The first person in the United States who ordered an all-electric, lithium ion batteries powered Nissan Leaf electric car will be the first to get one.
Continue readingNissan Canada Commits 500 Nissan LEAFs for sale to Toronto Atmospheric Fund FleetWise EV300 Partners
Nissan has committed the availability of 500 electric vehicles Nissan LEAFs for sale to TAF partners with initial deliveries beginning in the second half of 2011.
Continue readingFord and Azure Dynamics Mark Production and Delivery of First Transit Connect Electrics
Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics mark early production and first deliveries of Transit Connect Electric vans to early customers.
Continue readingElectric refuse trucks – Dow Kokam inks deal with PVI
Dow Kokam Batteries and PVI Electric Powertrain Answer the Needs of SITA France, Eliminate 130 tons of CO2 Per Truck Per Year.
Continue readingFord and Azure Dynamics Mark Production and Delivery of First Transit Connect Electrics
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Azure Dynamics have begun shipping the first Ford Transit Connect Electrics to early customers in North America and to the United Kingdom for a demonstration project.
Continue readingNissan LEAF Power System Named to Ward’s 10 Best Engines
The all-new Nissan LEAF features a high-response 80kW AC synchronous motor powered by a 24 kWh lithium-ion battery.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt Propulsion System Named a Ward’s 10 Best Engine
What sets the Volt apart from other electric vehicles is its ability to operate after the battery’s energy is depleted ? a feature that eliminates the range limitations associated with electric-only vehicles.
Continue readingHertz Global EV and smart USA Partner to Offer smart fortwo electric vehicles
Hertz Global EV and smart USA Partner to Offer smart fortwo Electric Drive for Consumer Use smart’s Electric Car to Join Hertz’s electric vehicles Fleet.
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