Exactly 125 years to the day after Carl Benz registered his ?vehicle with gas-engine drive? under patent number 37435 with the Berlin Patent Office in 1886, Daimler AG has celebrated the anniversary of the automobile.
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Volvo will unveil V60 Electric Vehicles at Geneva
The rear axle features ERAD (Electric Rear Axle Drive) in the form of an electric motor producing 70 horsepower, which receives its power from a 12 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric Car Named 2011 Green Car Vision Award? Winner
This year, Green Car Vision Award? finalists included the electric vehicles Ford Focus Electric, Honda Fit EV, Mitsubishi i, Toyota RAV4 Electric, and Volvo C30 DrivE electric.
Continue readingUnrest in Egypt stirs interest in electric vehicles
The possibility of reduced Mideast oil supplies added urgency to the daylong seminar on increasing the use of electric cars and plug-in hybrids that was held at the show on Friday.
Continue readingFrom Davos – Partnerships for EVs
Johnson, an avid supporter of electric cars and its infrastructure who is expected to install some 25,000 charging points and 100,000 electric cars in the congested city, asked about everything.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Davos
In between meetings at the Hub, Mr. Ghosn spoke with PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi about the electric cars Nissan LEAF and Renault Fluence Z.E.
Continue readingGlobal Energy Experts James P. McGinnis and Lord John Browne Join CODA’s Board of Directors
CODA Holdings, a California-based leading developer of advanced Lithium-ion power battery systems and all-electric vehicles, announced that James P. McGinnis and Lord John Browne have joined the company.
Continue readingTesla Motors Staying the Course With Model S
Tesla?s goal is to produce increasingly affordable electric cars with lithium ion batteries to mainstream buyers ? relentlessly driving down the cost of Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingsmart USA Delivers First Retail Electric Vehicles
smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , today delivered the first smart fortwo electric drive to a retail customer in the United States.
Continue readingPeugeot i0n electric vehicles delivered to EDF Energy
The first Peugeot i0n electric car with lithium ion batteries in the UK been sold and delivered to EDF Energy.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric Permanently Plugs In at Petersen Automotive Museum
The all-new Focus Electric ? Ford’s first-ever all-electric passenger car ? is a zero-emissions, gasoline-free vehicle that will be available in North America and Europe.
Continue readingReliant Energy Customer Receives First Nissan LEAF Electric Vehicles in Texas
Reliant Energy customers Jimmy and Christie Sauers of Seabrook and their family are the first Texans to take delivery of the new all-electric car with lithium ion batteries Nissan LEAF.
Continue readingRenault Nissan Alliance & The Mobility House Partner for Electric Vehicles
The Renault-Nissan Alliance is developing a partnership with The Mobility House (TMH) to promote electric cars with lithium ion batteries in Austria and Switzerland.
Continue readingMazda to Lease Electric Vehicles in Japan
Mazda Motor Corporation is independently developing an electric car with lithium ion batteries with plans to commence leasing in Japan in spring 2012.
Continue readingBalqon Receives an Order for 300 Electric Vehicles From China-based Winston Global Energy
Balqon anticipates that it will begin production of the 300 electric vehicles in mid-2011 at its headquarters in Harbor City, California and plans to begin hiring new employees within the next month.
Continue readingTesla Roadster will drive the message of environmental responsibility at Berlin Fashion Week?s
More than 100 owners in Germany recharge their electric vehicles Roadsters from Germany?s clean electricity grid ? and many of them opt for the greenest possible energy supply from their utility providers.
Continue readingCODA appoints former GM exec Philip Murtaugh as CEO
CODA Holdings is a California-based leading developer of advanced Lithium-ion power battery systems and electric vehicles.
Continue readingTesla CEO: By 2030, the only cars sold in America will be electric vehicles
Musk says that by 2020, it will be dirt cheap to have long range vehicle lithium ion batteries packs and that by 2030 the only cars sold in America will be electric-car.
Continue readingServidyne Plugs-in Customers Converting to Electric Fleets
Commercial electric vehicles are becoming more prevalent as more models are being modified to accommodate the EV technology.
Continue readingMitsubishi Electric Vehicles i-MiEV Proves Good Passenger Safety Through ADAC Testing
Mitsubishi electric carsi-MiEV was able to instantly recognize the impact as well as leaving the lithium-ion battery along with their original 88 cells undamaged.
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