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Hybrid Medium and Heavy-Duty Truck Sales to Surpass 100,000 Electric Vehicles Annually by 2017
Pike Research’s analysis further indicates that most HEV, PHEV, and BEV trucks will utilize different chemistries of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries.
Continue readingL.A.’s Car Rental Company Offers Electric Car Karma
The Fisker Karma, a stunning new entry to the hybrid luxury sports sedan class, is now available through MPG Car Rental, a Los Angeles-based rental company that specializes in electric vehicles.
Continue readingChina plans to boost electric vehicles purchases
A new electric car at an industry exhibition in Beijing. Several ministries are joining hands in an effort to improve subsidy policies to help growth of the electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries in China.
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The electric cars with lithium ion batteries are considered as the future as the renewable resources are depleting at a faster rate.
Continue readingThe first arrivals from Renault?s Z.E. electric cars family with lithium ion batteries are nearly here
The Fluence Z.E. is a four-door saloon that goes on sale in the UK during the first half of 2012, priced from only £17,850 on-the-road.
Continue readingSkoda begins production of electric vehicles
Skoda has started production of its first ever fully electric car ? the Octavia E Line.
Continue readingVolkswagen to reveal single-seat electric vehicles
This electric car is powered by a lithium ion battery that supports enough energy for driving ranges up to 65 km
Continue readingMitsubishi to bring electric cars to Russia
Mitsubishi to bring electric vehicles to Russia. The Russian electric car market will soon receive a lift after the Government of the Kaluga Region signed a MoU with ROLF Import, Mitsubishi?s exclusive distributer.
Continue readingMitsubishi and SolarCity team-up to solar charge the electric vehicles i-MiEV
The aim is to give new electric car i-MiEV with lithium ion batteries owners the peace of mind that they never have to spend an additional dollar on energy for their car, in its lifetime.
Continue readingFord Evos Concept
In the future, communities may place firm restrictions on the types of vehicles allowed to use certain roads or highway lanes, and some city centres may choose to be open only to full electric vehicles.
Continue readingSiemens, Volvo team up to develop electric vehicles
Siemens and Swedish automaker Volvo have teamed up to develop technology for electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingReservations close for first wave of electric vehicles Nissan LEAF in Canada
Nissan LEAF? is the world’s first mass-marketed all-electric car made for the real-world driving needs of consumers and was recently named the 2011 World Car of the Year.
Continue readingEuropcar adds electric vehicles Peugeot iON to its UK Fleet
The first new-generation electric cars to hit the European market, the Peugeot iON will allow Europcar customers to drive up to 100 kilometres with a fully recharged lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingElectric Car Nissan LEAF Coming to Chicago This Fall
?Illinois is laying the groundwork for electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries, and our efforts are paying off,? Gov. Quinn said.
Continue readingUPS buys 100 all-electric vehicles
The 100 vehicles will be acquired from Electric Vehicles International (EVI) of Stockton, California.
Continue readingGeneral Motors and LG to jointly develop electric vehicles
General Motors Co and LG Corp have struck a deal to develop electric cars. LG provides the lithium-ion batteries used in the Chevy Volt and Opel Ampera.
Continue readingFirst Automobile Works rolls out first batch of electric vehicles
Major Chinese automaker First Automobile Works (FAW) on Monday launched the first batch of its independently-developed new electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingBosch paving the way to electric vehicles
As we move toward the all-electric car, hybrid technology in its various forms is an important transitional technology.
Continue readingCumulative Plug-in Electric Vehicle Sales to Reach 5.2 Million Worldwide by 2017
Production of electrified cars is gearing up all over the world, and automakers are planning to launch an increasing variety of new electric car models over the next few years.
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