Ford’s global electric vehicles plan is benefitting from participation in the UK Government’s “Ultra-Low Carbon Vehicle Demonstrator” programme.
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DeZir: Behind the beauty, an electric car
Within the framework of the creation of an audio signature for the brand’s upcoming electric vehicles, Renault has been working closely with the highly-regarded IRCAM.
Continue readingTHINK City goes racing
Pioneering Scandinavian EV maker, THINK, entered the world of motor sport at the weekend with the THINK City ?EV Cup Edition? taking part in the START Eco Car Trials, the world?s first electric vehicles race.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Market in India 2010
Rising fuel prices and changing mindset to boost the electric car market in India, finds Netscribes
Continue readingChevrolet Volt ‘Freedom Drive’ to Celebrate Newest Launch Markets
Volt production begins late this year at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck facility. Pricing has not been announced.
Continue readingTesla Unveils Roadster 2.5 at Newest Stores in Europe and North America
Tesla Motors announced Roadster 2.5, the latest version of its revolutionary electric sports car.
Continue readingE-Z-GO?s First Street-Legal Electric Car
E-Z-GO®, a Textron (NYSE:TXT) Company, introduces the 2Five, its first street-legal vehicle designed for neighborhoods and public roads with a speed limit of 35 mph or less.
Continue readingWheego Electric Vehicles Now on Schedule
The all-electric car Wheego Whip LSV is available on the General Services Administration Schedule 23 for Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs).
Continue readingRaser Technologies and Hyundai Heavy Industries Announce JV of Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles
Raser Technologies, Inc. (“Raser”) (NYSE: RZ) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (“HHI”) announced MOU for renewable energy and electric vehicles.
Continue readingTesla Motors (TSLA) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell
Tesla Motors (TSLA) will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City’s Times Square to celebrate their initial public offering on the NASDAQ Stock Market.
Continue readingTesla Opens Showroom in Copenhagen
Shares in the electric car maker with lithium ion batteries are set to begin trading Tuesday on NASDAQ, opening at $17 per share
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors Signs MoU Regarding the Electric Vehicles with Denmark
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Danish government regarding the popularization of its i-MiEV new-generation electric car in Denmark.
Continue readingMinnesotans plugging in to electric cars
The fear of getting stranded in an electric car ? which the car industry calls “range anxiety” ? might become more common as major U.S. automakers roll out the first electric vehicles for the mass consumer market.
Continue readingLeo Motors Opens Its Own Manufacturing Facility
Leo Motors, Inc. (Pink Sheets: LEOM) became a true manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs) as it opened its own manufacturing plant near Hanam City, Korea.
Continue readingTHINK launches fourth generation EV drive-train ?plug and play? technology
THINK CEO Richard Canny introduced, in detail for the first time, the THINK G4 EV DRIVE CONTROLLER ? the most advanced commercially available electric vehicles (EV) drive-train technology.
Continue readingKorea Introduces Electric Buses
Electric buses developed by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Hankuk Fiber and Hyundai Heavy Industries will begin service from the end of this year in Mt. Nam and Yeouido, the city said Thursday.
Continue readingThe Renault-Nissan Alliance, Yulon-Nissan and Taichung City, Taiwan Partner to Study Electric Vehicles
The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance), Yulon-Nissan Motor (YNM) and Taiwan’s Taichung City entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingToshiba to Build Drive Motors for Electric Vehicles in the U.S.
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) will expand capacity in Houston, Texas for production of motors for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs).
Continue readingElectric vehicles arrives at Vauxhall
Vauxhall’s prototype electric car has arrived at its Ellesmere Port plant. The Ampera goes on sale in 2012 but it is not certain whether it will be built in the UK.
Continue readingUK: Mitsubishi i-MiEVs arrive in the North East England
Six electric vehicles Mitsubishi i-MiEVs have arrived in North East England to form the next stage of the groundbreaking low carbon vehicle trials taking place in the region.
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