Nissan North America, Inc. applauds the state of Tennessee and Governor Phil Bredesen on the announcement of a $2,500 rebate toward the first 1,000 purchases of an electric vehicle in the state.
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Xcel Energy to be among first to receive Ford Transit Connect Electric
Xcel Energy and a coalition of its customers have been selected to be among the first in the country to receive the all-electric Ford Transit Connect Electric commercial van with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingEndesa to replace 30% of its short-range fleet with electric vehicles
This plan, supported by all of the company?s business areas, will be rolled out from 2011 to gradually replace the current fuel-run fleet with electric vehicles.
Continue readingQuantum Awarded $30 Million Contract for the Fisker Karma electric car
Under this first-release production purchase order, Quantum will supply components and systems to support the early vehicle builds that will ramp up to production volumes in 2011.
Continue readingBalqon Signs Dealer Agreement With Beltway International for Its Zero-Emissions Electric Yard Tractors
Beltway International has agreed to distribute Balqon’s Nautilus XE20, a zero-emissions electric tractor powered by lithium-ion batteries and Balqon’s proprietary drive system technology.
Continue readingAMP Electric Vehicles Presenting at Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference
AMP will be electrifying a wide range of GM vehicles, and expects to announce new model additions in 2010. The Company expects its vehicle electrification technology will provide new solutions to America’s energy demands.
Continue readingNissan Launches electric car Nissan Leaf Pre-Orders for UK Customers
UK car buyers can now take their place in motoring history by becoming the first in the country to secure an order for the world?s first affordable, mass-produced, 100% electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingMitsubishi to Premiere the European-spec i-MiEV 100% Electric Vehicles at the 2010 Paris Motor Show
The price of the European-spec i-MiEV will differ by country but will be set to around ?33,000 ? ?35,000 (or equivalent) so that the final cost to the customer after incentives remains under ?30,000.
Continue readingNissan moves one step closer to placing thousands of electric vehicles on American roadways
The ordering process for electric cars Nissan LEAF will be prioritized based on when consumers submitted their original reservations online and by the consumer’s market.
Continue readingCri-Cri, the all-electric aircraft, flew for seven minutes
The Cri-Cri, the first four-engine all-electric plane, is the latest effort to develop a battery-powered aircraft with performance comparable to light, piston-engine airplanes.
Continue readingZAP Jonway CEO Joins Bay Area Council to Strengthen Regional Ties with China
By collaborating through the Bay Area Council, we can ensure the success of electric transportation as a green initiative while strengthening our friendship with China?s growing auto industry.
Continue readingCODA to Launch the electric car CODA Sedan in Hawai’i in 2011
The CODA Sedan will be one of the first affordably priced, all-electric vehicles on the road in the U.S. when CODA begins limited deliveries at the end of 2010.
Continue readingFord using liquid battery coolant in electric vehicles
Ford Uses Innovative Liquid-Cooled Battery System To Help Focus Electric Owners Maximize Range.
Continue readingUPS and Electric Vehicles International Begin Demonstration of Fully Electric Walk-In Van
The EVI-WI is built on a Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) glider equipped with a Utilimaster body. Earlier this year, EVI received California Air Resource Board (CARB) approval for the EVI-WI.
Continue readingThe Latest Innovation in Electric Vehicle Sounds
There is more to electric vehicle sounds than engine noise and horns. ECTunes and Energi Horsens announce the introduction of a brand-new technology which brings intelligent sound to electric vehicles.
Continue readingItalian Electric Vehicles To Go On Sale In U.K.
A British retailer of electric vehicles says it will start selling an Italian-made two-seat electric car in its showrooms this month.
Continue readingNuVinci® N360 Drivetrain Wins EUROBIKE 2010 Award
Prestigious design award given to next generation of continuously variable bicycle drivetrain that previously won a EUROBIKE Gold Award in 2008.
Continue readingTesla Roadster Approved for Clean Cash Rebate Program in Japan
The Clean Energy Cash Rebate Program is aimed at promoting the accelerated adoption of electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids.
Continue readingNissan Announces Agreement With Hawaii for Electric Vehicles Development
Nissan LEAF 100% Electric Car on Sale in Hawaii in January 2011.
Continue readingJordan and Nissan seals electric vehicles partnership
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and Nissan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote zero-emission mobility in the Kingdom, heralding the first partnership of its kind in the Arab region.
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