Barcelona Mayor Jordi Hereu, and SEAT Chairman James Muir converge on strategy to make the city an international benchmark for electric cars.

Connect by Hertz, the global car sharing club from Hertz, has placed the UK’s lowest cost electric club car in the London Borough of Camden.

Kandi Technologies, Corp. (NASDAQ: KNDI), a Chinese exporter of electric vehicles, announced it has successfully raised $10,000,000 through the issuance of senior convertible notes to two U.S. institutional investors.

Companies Agree to Develop, Manufacture and Market Electric Cars Compact SUVs and Other Electric Vehicles in China for Worldwide Distribution.

NASA scientists have come up with a design for a hover-capable, electric-powered aircraft they dub, the Puffin. NASA’s experimental one-man Puffin could show just how much electric propulsion can transform our ideas.

BYD Co. Ltd. (SEHK: 1211), an indigenous manufacturer of electric vehicles in China, will spend CNY 22.5 billion building a 5,000MW solar cell production base in the northwestern province of Shaanxi.

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced the DoE has closed its $465 million loan with Tesla Motors, Inc. for construction of a manufacturing facility in southern California on the Model S electric car.

The City of Downey received an application from Tesla Motors today, which allows staff to begin the review process necessary to bring the electric car manufacturer to Downey.

Increasing America’s use ofplug-in electric car and plug in hybrid cars would dramatically reduce emissions that cause global warming and air pollution and would curb our dependence on oil.

BYD Automobile Co said Monday that it has won approval to produce the e6, its first pure electric car, in the country.

The E6, a pure electric vehicle (EV) model of BYD Co. Ltd. (SEHK: 1211), has met the laws and regulations of the US market, according to Li Zhuhang, general manager of BYD’s auto export division.

Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN) announced the release of its lithium-ion battery powered Yard Tractor truck designed for use in warehousing, logistics, and port applications.

In the Norwegian city of Trondheim, two electric vehicles THINK City have been offering the city?s residents sustainable personal mobility by taxi for the last twelve months.

The Nissan Mixim, a one-off compact concept car powered by a pair of innovative ?Super Motor? electric motor/generators, makes its first U.S. appearance as part of the Michelin Challenge Design?.

ZENN Motor Company Inc. (“ZMC” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: ZNN) announced the appointment of Patrick Kinsie to the position of Vice President, Business Development.

The manufacturer of batteries and automobiles took the chance to launch a new electric car, which it’s hoping to put on US markets by the end of the year.

The automobile manufacturer guarantees the future of the Spanish plants until 2016.

C-ZERO, Citroën?s new all electric car, is to make its world show premiere at the 88th European Motor Show in Brussels later this month – alongside 25 other models from Citroën?s award-winning range.