Mazda Motor Corporation will collaborate with Itochu Corporation and other companies in conjunction with Tsukuba City on a joint project to test a low-carbon transport system which uses clean energy.
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Tata Motors may Launch Electric Indica by 2011
Following in the footsteps of many leading car manufacturers who are developing electric vehicles, Tata Motors announced that it is planning to launch an electric version of its model Indica by 2011.
Continue readingAptera Electric Vehicle Makes Houston Debut
Highlighting that electric vehicles can come in many shapes and sizes, Reliant Energy, an NRG Energy company, teamed up with the Houston Texans and electric vehicle manufacturer Aptera.
Continue readingKandi Technologies Announces First Electric Car Sales in China
Kandi Technologies, Corp. (NASDAQ: KNDI) announced it has completed the sale of 30 modified, electric COCO hardtops to the Postal Service there.
Continue readingMitsubishi Deliver 4 i-MiEV Electric Vehicles to Monaco
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) jointly delivered 4 units of the new-generation electric vehicle (EV) i-MiEV to the Principality of Monaco on November 25th.
Continue readingTesla Motors Hosts Test Drives This Weekend In Monaco
Tesla Motors launched its newest regional sales and service center in Monaco this week with a regal ceremony hosted by H.S.H. Prince Albert II and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
Continue readingEngineers to Compete in New Era of Electric Vehicles
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has joined forces with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to retrain traditional automotive engineers to develop electric cars of the future
Continue readingMitsubishi i MiEV electric vehicles in Vancouver
North America?s first production-ready, highway-capable electric cars have arrived in British Columbia. Mitsubishi is committed to green technologies, and to leading the way in electric car development with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingSEAT quiere liderar el desarrollo de los vehículos eléctricos en España
Se crean las bases tecnológicas para el desarrollo y fabricación de vehículos híbridos y coches eléctricos. El proyecto VERDE, subvencionado por parte del CDTI, cuenta con un presupuesto de 40 millones de euros.
Continue readingMitsubishi makes history by supplying mass produced electric vehicles
Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada Inc. (MMSCAN), British Columbia and the City of Vancouver made history when three electric cars Mitsubishi i-MiEV were presented to the to the City of Vancouver and BC Hydro.
Continue readingMiguel Sebastián prueba el coche eléctrico BB1
El ministro de Industria, Miguel Sebastián, ha pedido al grupo francés PSA Peugeot Citroen que el vehículo eléctrico BB1 que hoy ha probado por las calles de Madrid se fabrique en España.
Continue readingSmart ForTwo Electric Drive Production Begins in France
First European electric vehicle fully operational in everyday use. Production of 1,000 units begins.
Continue readingBYD Marches into Solar Power
Shenzhen BYD Auto Co., Ltd. will march into the solar power market, disclosed a top executive of BYD Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 1211) in charge of public relations on November 19, 2009.
Continue readingNissan Unveil All Electric Vehicle in San Diego
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Nissan unveiled the first Nissan LEAF zero-emission, all-electric vehicle in San Diego.
Continue readingThink city car in Helsinki
The electric car will be produced in the Valmet factory in the Finnish Uusikaupunki where Saab convertibles, Opel Astras and Porsche Boxsters are already being built.
Continue readingIntel apuesta por la eólica y los vehículos eléctricos
Intel cree que hay grandes oportunidades en la previsión de los vientos para la generación de energía eólica y en los coches eléctricos.
Continue readingAutomobiles Can Be Environmentally Compatible With Cities of the Future
As the debate on climate change and transportation continues to widen, a Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) executive stated that there can and should be a role for the automobile in the decades ahead.
Continue readingElectric cars for cost-effective urban commuting
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute have converted a 2001 Scion xB into an electric commuter vehicle that will serve as a test bed for a new community-based approach to electric vehicles.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Forges Electric Vehicle Agreement With Reliant Energy in Texas
The Renault-Nissan Alliance announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States.
Continue readingLa empresa china BAIC crea una filial de vehículos híbridos y eléctricos en Beijing
Beijing Automotive Industry Holdings Co. (BAIC), un importante fabricante de automóviles de China, ha creado una filial en Beijing que producirá vehículos eléctricos.
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