Chevrolet holds educational presentation live at the home of the Volt – Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant. Teachers and students across the country invited to participate online.
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Nissan announced the price of Nissan LEAF in Switzerland
The electric car Nissan LEAF will cost 49,950 CHF with customer deliveries to start in the second half of 2011. The price includes the lithium ion batteries, which benefits from a five-year/100,000 km warranty.
Continue readingToyota, China’s CATARC to Start Electric Vehicles Tests in China
The goal of the verification tests, which are to start within 2010, is to determine the adaptability and usefulness of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid in China.
Continue readingWithout driver or map, electric vehicles go from Italy to China
Across Eastern Europe, Russia, Kazakhstan and the Gobi Desert – it certainly was a long way to go without getting lost.
Continue readingNissan Announces Partnership to Advance Electric Vehicles in Atlanta
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced that it is entering into an agreement with Clean Cities-Atlanta (CC-A) to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of electric vehicles.
Continue readingWireless charging could drive electric vehicles
The next generation of electric cars could be charged wirelessly and even powered up as they drive over electrified roads, claims a company backed by engineering giant Arup.
Continue readingSAE International Hosting Powertrain Electric Motors Symposium For Electric, Hybrid Vehicles In Stuttgart, Germany
SAE International is a global association of more than 128,000 engineers and related technical experts in the aerospace, automotive and commercial-vehicle industries.
Continue readingNew Ford Web Site Gives Consumers the ABC’s of Electrified Vehicles
New Ford Web site offers video, text and diagrams to help consumers understand differences in the technologies of electric vehicles.
Continue readingGM and Nissan to Be Honored for Launching the First Mass-Market Electric Vehicles in the US
Governor Steve Beshear of Kentucky to Present Golden Spike Awards at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the National Alliance for Advanced Technology Batteries in Louisville on December 8, 2010.
Continue reading3.2 Million Plug-in Electric Vehicles to be Sold Worldwide by 2015
Battery Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles: OEM Strategies, Demand Drivers, Technology Issues, Key Industry Players, and Global Market Forecasts.
Continue readingGM Showcases Technology Capability by Providing Electric Demo Fleet for Seoul G20 Summit
Three Chevrolet Cruzes will be used by foreign media and seven GM Daewoo Lacetti Premieres will be used by the G20 Summit Committee.
Continue readingCan Chicago Go Electric? Ford Taps Experts to Examine Opportunities, Challenges of Electric Cars
Over the next two years, Ford will introduce the Transit Connect Electric (2010), Focus Electric (2011), two third-generation lithium-ion battery hybrids (2012) and a plug-in hybrid.
Continue readingFord Tackle Future Car Challenge With New Transit Connect Electric
Ford will debut the new Transit Connect Electric on the first ever RAC Future Car Challenge, a dynamic showcase for electric, hybrid and low-emission electric vehicles.
Continue readingTesla Motors Opens Tesla Factory ? Home of the Model S
Tesla today unveiled the Tesla Factory where it will build the Model S and future Tesla electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingMore than 50 Vehicle Debuts to be Unveiled at the LA Auto Show
Twenty six auto manufacturer press conferences to be staged over two press days. The 2010 LA Auto Show will be held Nov. 17 and 18 for the press and Nov. 19-28 for the public.
Continue readingCity CarShare Electrifies Car Sharing in the Bay Area
Electrified transportation creates much-needed local jobs, improves our national security by reducing our dangerous reliance on foreign oil, and safeguards our resources from climate impacts.
Continue readingVolvo looks to improve the electric vehicles? operating range
The aim is to have two prototype chassis based on the Volvo C30 DRIVe Electric ready for testing in everyday traffic in 2012.
Continue readingAudi A2 electric car drove 600 km from Munich in southern Germany to Berlin without recharging
The “Lekker Mobil”, an Audi A2 with an electric engine, passes the front of Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate on Tuesday. The electric car drove 600km from Munich in southern Germany to Berlin without recharging its battery.
Continue readingThe THINK City on display at the stylish new m-way concept store in Zurich
The THINK City, the world best selling electric car with lithium ion batteries, is the star attraction at the world?s first dedicated Electric Mobility Concept Store in Zurich.
Continue readingGM India plans to showcase electric vehicles next year
General Motors India is strengthening its base in the country and will showcase an electric car with lithium ion batteries next year, its President and Managing Director, Karl Slym announced.
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