Los Angeles Auto Show announced that more than 20 World Debuts are confirmed for the 2010 Press Days, Nov. 17 and 18. Many important North American premieres are also anticipated, bringing the total debuts to 40.
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Tesla and TAG Heuer World Tour Arrives in Los Angeles
The TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster, traveling around the world on the Odyssey of Pioneers tour, has arrived in Los Angeles to begin its journey through the United States.
Continue readingLi-ion Motors Corp Team Li-ion Wins the Final Race Event at the Finals of the Progressive Automotive X-Prize
Li-ion Motors again topped the leader board for their division in the first week of the finals for the Progressive Automotive X-Prize with an average MPGe of 171.4 for the average of city, urban and highway cycles.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan set to market electric vehicles in December in U.S.
Renault-Nissan will introduce an all-electric car to buyers in five states including California in the United States beginning in December, followed by roll-out in other states in later dates.
Continue readingNissan LEAF first will be available to consumers in December, in California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona and Tennessee
Nissan North America also is informing its consumers that the lithium-ion battery pack that powers the Nissan LEAF will carry a warranty of 8 years or 100,000 miles – matching U.S. market competitive conditions.
Continue readingPG&E is First to Receive Extended Range Electric Fleet Trucks from Raser Technologies
PG&E and Raser Technologies announced that PG&E will be the first company in the United States to take delivery of Raser?s new extended range electric vehicles (E-REV).
Continue readingRenault to sell electric vehicles Zoe less than 15,000 euros
Renault-Nissan alliance will fix the price of its new electric car Zoe, expected to be sold in mid-2012, less than 15,000 euros, but the lithium ion batteries will be separately charged.
Continue readingRent-A-Car to Begin Offering Electric Vehicles in U.S.
Nissan LEAFs Will Be Available in Select Markets Next Year — Extending Enterprise’s Commitment to Support Clean, New Technologies.
Continue readingChevrolet Begins Taking Volt Orders; Pricing Announced ($33,500)
Manufacturer?s Suggested Retail Price starts at $41,000 ($33,500 net of full federal income tax credit, which ranges from $0 to $7,500).
Continue readingVolkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance On Electric Mobility
The Volkswagen Group invests over five billion Euros a year in research and development; 23,000 employees are active in this area worldwide.
Continue readingTesla Roadster Arrives in Australia
Tesla Motors (TSLA), producer of the Roadster, the only highway-capable electric performance vehicle, announces the delivery of the first Roadster in Australia.
Continue readingElectric vehicles real life testing by Thierry Koskas
The roadshow, that will comprise 10 electric cars and a dedicated Renault team, will give some 2,000 people a chance to get behind the wheel of Renault’s two prototype electric vehicles and experience the difference.
Continue readingElectric vehicles coming to Indiana
smart USA’s new electric car will make its first appearance in Indiana next week.
Continue readingThink expand partnership in Asia
ITOCHU and THINK expand partnership in Asia with accelerated growth plan and equity investment.
Continue readingAdvanced Environmental Technologies Announced by Honda
Honda Canada Intends to Introduce Plug-In Hybrid and Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingBehr?s Cooling Technology Boosts Electric Vehicles
Behr America?s newest technology for cooling engines and batteries is helping automakers develop new electric vehicles and more fuel-efficient gasoline engines.
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors to Introduce electric car i-MiEV to U.S. Consumers in 2011
Local Mitsubishi Dealer Expects Electric Vehicles to Win Over Greater Boston.
Continue readingHonda announces plug-in hybrid & electric car plans for 2012
Honda will introduce new advanced environmental technology vehicles, including a battery-electric vehicles and a new plug-in hybrid vehicle, to the U.S. market in 2012.
Continue readingVolkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance on Electric Mobility
“In the future, the heart of Volkswagen will also beat with electricity, and our engineers in America, Europe and Asia are laying the foundations for that in the research alliance,” Winterkorn said.
Continue readingGKN Develops Electric-Drive Axles for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
GKN Driveline has designed a new range of electric-drive axles ideal for use in both pure electric vehicles and for converting conventional vehicles into hybrids.
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