CODA’s electric car is powered by a breakthrough Lithium-ion battery system with more energy capacity and all-electric range than other electric vehicles in its class.
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France at economic war with electric vehicles spies
A “Chinese lead” has been found in the Renault industrial espionage affair in which 3 managers have been suspended. The three are suspected of having passed on information about electric cars and lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingFord unveils new electric car model at the Consumer Electronics Show
Electric vehicle owners can plug in and walk away from their electric vehicles while staying connected, thanks to the new MyFord Mobile app being introduced exclusively with the all-new Ford Focus Electric.
Continue readingFord introduces its electric vehicles Focus
All-new Ford Focus Electric is the first fuel-free, rechargeable passenger car from Ford and one of five new electric cars with lithium ion batteries Ford will deliver by 2013 in North America and Europe.
Continue readingAirbiquity to Provide Connected Services for Ford Electric Vehicles
Electric cars with lithium ion batteries are one part of the automotive industry?s broader strategy to offer a wide range of environmentally friendly, advanced technology solutions to improve fuel economy and lower CO2.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric Vehicles will go into production later this year
Ford says they believe the technology will be popular because those interested in electric cars with lithium ion batteries are consumers also interested in technology and reducing their own energy usage.
Continue readingRenault: stolen secrets included details of how to build lithium ion batteries for electric cars
Renault admitted that details of the design and costs of the electric vehicles could have been leaked. The stolen secrets included details of how to build lithium ion batteries for electric car.
Continue readingCODA Raises $76 Million in Series D Initial Closing
CODA Holdings, a leading developer of Lithium-ion advanced battery systems and all-electric vehicles, announced the initial closing of a Series D preferred investment round totaling $76 million.
Continue readingRenault Spying Case Involves Electric Vehicles
France said it was the target of economic war after an industrial espionage scandal at Renault involving electric car and lithium ion batteries technology, the auto industry’s big hope for the future.
Continue readingEnterprise Rent-A-Car to Offer Chevrolet Volt
Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced that it will be the first to offer Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicles (EVs) for daily and weekly rentals later this month.
Continue readingRenault suspends officials over electric vehicles secrets
Renault, staking its future on electric cars, has suspended three senior managers in what was a move linked to the suspected leaking of secrets on the electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingBill provides for a sound to alert to the presence of electric vehicles
The American Council of the Blind commends President Obama for signing S. 841, the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act. This bill provides for a sound to alert pedestrians to the presence of electric cars.
Continue readingElectric cars not accessible in next five years
But they do think that the market for electric cars will be the fastest growing sector in the market. Carmakers are investing in electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries to reduce carbon emissions.
Continue readingNissan Launches Electric Vehicles Educational Website for Children
As green initiatives continue to be important in the world today, Nissan is taking action and developing electric vehicles that emit no greenhouse gases and run on lithium ion batteries power.
Continue readingFrance Autos Report Q1 2011
Renault, along with its alliance partner Nissan, already aims to become a global producer of fully electric vehicles (FEVs) by 2011.
Continue readingChina to continue to subsidize purchases of electric vehicles in 2011
China now offers a maximum of 60,000 yuan subsidy for the purchase of electric cars with lithium ion batteries and a maximum of 50,000 yuan for the purchase of hybrid electric vehicles.
Continue readingThink Reveals Four Seater Version Think City
With the additional reassurance of a five-year warranty (or 100,000km ? whichever occurs first) on both the electric car and the battery, there has never been a better time to enter the new world of electric vehicles.
Continue readingPlug-in at CES 2010 with Nissan?s Zero-Emission, 100% Electric Nissan LEAF
The zero-emission, all-electric Nissan LEAF, is on display this January at two separate events during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Continue readingHybrid Kingdom Releases 2011 Hybrid Car Buying Guide
Hybrid Kingdom has published the 2011 Hybrid Car Buyers Guide to help consumers make better informed decisions about hybrid and electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingSmith Electric Vehicles US Acquires UK Parent
Smith Electric Vehicles US Corporation has sold two all-electric Smith Newton trucks to the United States Marine Corps.
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