Ten years since General Motors destroyed its first fleet of electric cars, the company announces its reemergence back into the market with the introduction of the fully electric car Chevy Spark.
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Li-ion Motors Updates Shareholders on Purchase Order
Additional funding of the purchase order which was due has not been received by Li-ion Motors to date. The buyers have indicated their desire to proceed; however they remain in breach of their agreement.
Continue readingDuring the first eleven months of the year enrolled a total of 424 electric vehicles in Spain
Gradually the electric car is opening gap: during the first 11 months of the year 424 electric cars were registered in Spain, 90% more than the same period in 2010.
Continue readingMitsubishi Announces Accelerated Release Date for i electric vehicles
The electric car Mitsubishi i is creating a buzz in the automotive world as consumers and dealerships await its American release date.
Continue readingHigh Prices Will Limit Sales of Electric Vehicles in 2012
Many potential buyers will hold off on purchases of electric cars. Electrc vehicles on sale in 2012 will not benefit from recent cost reductions in lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingElectric vehicles often unfamiliar for drivers and mechanics
Those electric cars popping up in driveways look a lot like their gas-powered cousins. But under the hood, they’re different machines, and their potential problems are foreign to many drivers and mechanics alike.
Continue readingAuto industry proposes increased awareness for electric vehicles in India
India remains a nascent market for electric cars with lithium ion batteries, a fact that concerns auto experts as electricity-powered vehicles are considered as the future of the industry.
Continue readingSiemens: Nissan LEAFs to become the first electric vehicles on its UK fleet
Siemens, the global engineering and technology giant, has chosen Nissan LEAFs to become the first electric cars on its UK fleet.
Continue readingBetter Place and The Eldan Group Sign Agreement to Rent Hundreds of Electric Vehicles
Better Place and the Eldan Group, the largest car rental company in Israel, announced that they signed an agreement to lease and rent hundreds of electric cars.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Volt launch in Sydney
The electric car Volt can drive for 80km on its lithium ion batteries and a recharge costs $2.50. ?Electric cars are a practical form of transport and are better for the environment,? Cr Moore said.
Continue readingHawaii gets its first Mitsubishi electric vehicles
Hawaii couple receives first Mitsubishi Motors all electric car in US. Hawaii’s clean energy rebate program gives those who purchase an electric car with substantial discounts and tax credits.
Continue readingAzure Dynamics to supply electric components for Ford electric vehicles
Azure Dynamics Corp. (TSX:AZD), a maker of components for hybrid and electric cars, and distributor RohneSelmer AS say they have a preliminary agreement to supply Ford vehicles in Norway.
Continue readingJapan extends tax breaks on low-polluting electric vehicles
Japan is extending tax breaks for electric cars with lithium ion batteries by another three years to help support the nation’s mainstay auto industry.
Continue reading314 electric vehicles sold this year in Spain
The electric car with lithium batteries does not emit CO2 or damage the environment if the electricity comes from renewable sources like wind power, photovoltaic solar power and concentrating solar thermal.
Continue readingSounds for electric vehicles
Electric cars with lithium ion batteries are becoming more popular, but some safety concerns have been raised because they are almost silent.
Continue readingLong-range electric vehicles unveiled by Holden
The new technology, which sees the electric car powered by lithium-ion battery packs, would come with an extra cost.
Continue readingSUV Electric Vehicles
AMP Holding Inc. (OTCBB and OTCQB: AMPD), an electric car company, specializing in SUV Electric Vehicles, announced that the company will unveil an expansion of their product line with an iconic American SUV.
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors Makes First Fleet Delivery of the 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV (Mitsubishi innovative Electric Car)
This lithium ion batteries powered electric cars adresses the need for electric vehicles that produce zero tailpipe emissions and support a growing agenda.
Continue readingCalifornia Captures 69 Percent of Investment in Electric Vehicles in 2011
“California is capturing the full spectrum of value related to the electric car industry from cradle to market,” said Tracey Grose, lead author of the report.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Sales to Grow 106% Through 2015
Li-ion Motors Corp. (OTCBB: LMCO) announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent to ship 1,000 lithium electric vehicles to Israel. The LOI is estimated at $68 million.
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