Category Archives: Electric Vehicle

Electric Car Battery Market Continues Rapid Growth

Tianneng Power will continue to advance its R&D efforts in electric car and electric bike motive batteries, as well as wind energy and solar power storage batteries, and Ni-MH and Li-ion batteries so as to continue its progress in product innovation and market leadership.   Tianneng Power International Limited (“Tianneng Power” or the “Company”), China’s … Continue reading Electric Car Battery Market Continues Rapid Growth

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GE charges electric vehicles with wind energy

GE and vertical axis wind turbine company Urban Green Energy have announced the installationsource of the Sanya Skypump, a wind powered charging station capable of recharging an electric car on wind power. Located in Barcelona, Spain, the 4-kilowatt wind turbine looks like any other vertical axis wind turbine from a distance. Get closer however, and you notice an … Continue reading GE charges electric vehicles with wind energy

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3.6 Million Electric Cars Will be Sold Globally in 2017

EVWIND   According to Karan Chechi, Research Director at TechSci Research, “growing pollution, rising crude prices, depleting crude oil stock reserves, increasing environment awareness, will push electric vehicle sales to rise as the nex-gen breed of clean and efficient vehicle on the global roads.”   Despite the rapid economic and monetary growth of China and … Continue reading 3.6 Million Electric Cars Will be Sold Globally in 2017

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City of Vancouver Purchases 13 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Cars

EVWIND “The i-MiEV will support Vancouver’s ambition of becoming the world’s greenest city by 2020.” In a landmark decision to green its municipal fleet with zero-emission vehicles, the City of Vancouver has elected to purchase 13 Mitsubishi i-MiEV hatchbacks – Canada’s most affordable four-passenger all-electric car. The i-MiEV will be used to replace gasoline-powered vehicles … Continue reading City of Vancouver Purchases 13 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Cars

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Ford invests $135 million into electric vehicles

EVWIND Ford Motor is planning to expand its commitment to electric cars with an investment of $135 million in design, engineering and production of key components.   Ford now has more than 1,000 engineers working on vehicle electrification — its highest number ever; 60 engineers added in the last year, dozens more to be added … Continue reading Ford invests $135 million into electric vehicles

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Renault-Nissan plans to sell 1.5 million electric vehicles

EVWIND The electric car is the big bet Renult-Nissan alliance. Renault-Nissan aims to reach an accumulated sales volume of electric vehicles from 1.5 million units worldwide by 2016. Nissan has developed electric cars like the Leaf, which was released in Japan and the U.S. in December 2010 and in Europe in March 2011 and sold … Continue reading Renault-Nissan plans to sell 1.5 million electric vehicles

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Urban Green Energy and GE Announce First Sanya Skypump Installation

EVWIND World’s First Integrated Wind-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installed in Barcelona. Urban Green Energy (UGE) and GE (NYSE: GE) have unveiled the world’s first integrated wind-powered electric vehicle charging station. The innovative Sanya Skypump pairs UGE’s cutting-edge vertical wind turbines with GE’s electric vehicle (EV) charging technology to offer completely clean energy to power … Continue reading Urban Green Energy and GE Announce First Sanya Skypump Installation

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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Evolution Scores Impressive 2nd-Place Finish in 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

EVWIND Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) saw its 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) electric vehicle racing team achieve an impressive debut on the difficult 12.42 mile long, 156 corner mountainside race course by recording a second-place finish in the Electric Vehicle class with its Mitsubishi i-MiEV Evolution with a lap time of … Continue reading Mitsubishi i-MiEV Evolution Scores Impressive 2nd-Place Finish in 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

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The price of electric vehicles will go down by a third

EVWIND The price of electric cars will go down by a third if the government grants fiscal incentives to the fledgling industry producing these transport products, the association of local manufacturers of electric vehicles said. The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) pressed its plea for government incentives, saying these would result not only … Continue reading The price of electric vehicles will go down by a third

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Electric Vehicle Market in US to rise 43.39% during 2011-2015

EVWIND TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Electric Vehicle market in the US to grow at a CAGR of 43.39 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing number of advanced vehicle technology projects in the US. The Electric Vehicle market in the US has also been … Continue reading Electric Vehicle Market in US to rise 43.39% during 2011-2015

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Kandi Signed Cooperative Framework Agreement With Zhejiang Guoxin Vehicle Leasing Company

EVWIND   Kandi Signed Cooperative Framework Agreement With Zhejiang Guoxin Vehicle Leasing Company to Promote Self-Driving Pure Electric Vehicles Rental for Public Transportation in Hangzhou Project. Kandi Technologies, Corp. (the ‘Company’ or ‘Kandi’), a leading Chinese manufacturer and developer of pure electric vehicles (EVs) and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), today announced that the Company’s wholly owned … Continue reading Kandi Signed Cooperative Framework Agreement With Zhejiang Guoxin Vehicle Leasing Company

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Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2012-2022

EVWIND   Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2012-2022http://www.reportlinker.com/p0191583/Hybrid-And-Pure-Electric-Cars-2012-2022.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Clean_Vehicle Electric vehicles just became exciting. For 111 years, electric cars that rely only on a battery – “pure EVs” – have had a range of only 30-50 miles and the humble golf car has … Continue reading Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2012-2022

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Kandi Shines at China International Green Vehicle Industry Expo (Hangzhou)

EVWIND   The three-day expo was strongly supported by the EV Key Project office of the Ministry of Science and Technology.   Kandi Technologies, Corp. (the ‘Company’ or ‘Kandi’) (NASDAQ: KNDI), a leading Chinese manufacturer and developer of pure electric vehicles (EVs) and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), today announced that the Company participated in the Second … Continue reading Kandi Shines at China International Green Vehicle Industry Expo (Hangzhou)

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Electric Vehicle Encyclopedia

EVWIND   Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Electric Vehicle Encyclopediahttp://www.reportlinker.com/p0944830/Electric-Vehicle-Encyclopedia.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Clean_Vehicle IDTechEx has prepared the world’s first encyclopedia on the present and future of electric vehicles and their components. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, you can now obtain clarity about all those acronyms and … Continue reading Electric Vehicle Encyclopedia

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EECA To Deliver Christchurch Electric Car

EVWIND   A Mitsubishi i-MiEV will be presented to key organisations in Christchurch on Tuesday morning as part of a year-long project being run by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority. The fully electric hatchback will be on loan to be shared amongst Christchurch City Council, Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Authority, Environment Canterbury and Orion for … Continue reading EECA To Deliver Christchurch Electric Car

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Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Make Rapid Progress in Range, Durability

EVWIND “The project results show that fuel cell electric vehicles have advanced rapidly,” said Keith Wipke, acting manager of NREL’s Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technologies Program. The National Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Learning Demonstration Final Report shows progress in extending vehicle driving ranges and increasing fuel cell durability and discusses NREL’s key findings from the … Continue reading Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Make Rapid Progress in Range, Durability

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GM may have electric car breakthrough

A small battery company backed by General Motors is working on breakthrough technology that could power an electric car 100 or even 200 miles on a single charge in the next two-to-four years, GM’s CEO said Thursday. Speaking at an employee meeting, CEO Dan Akerson said the company, Newark, Calif.-based Envia Systems, has made a … Continue reading GM may have electric car breakthrough

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Advancements in Battery Systems for Mobile Devices, Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage will be Highlighted at Battery Power 2012

Highlights of Battery Power 2012 conference include mobile devices, electric vehicles and energy storage technology. The 10th annual Battery Power 2012 conference will bring together leaders in portable electronics, electric vehicles and energy storage to discuss the latest advancements in battery technology and power management. The conference will be held September 18th-19th in Denver, Colo. … Continue reading Advancements in Battery Systems for Mobile Devices, Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage will be Highlighted at Battery Power 2012

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New Report on Electric Vehicle Market in the US 2011-2015

The Electric Vehicle market in the US to grow at a CAGR of 43.39 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing number of advanced vehicle technology projects in the US. The Electric Vehicle market in the US has also been witnessing the increasing growth … Continue reading New Report on Electric Vehicle Market in the US 2011-2015

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