Feb 22, 2013
Highly efficient plug-in hybrid with 150 kW (204 hp) system power and 350 Nm (258.15 lb-ft) system torque From 0 to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 7.6 seconds 1.5 liters of fuel per 100 km (156.81 US mpg) Audi A3 e-tron Audi A3 e-tron Audi is working intently to electrify the drivetrain using plug-in hybrid technology. The br ... Continue reading
FIAT Brand's Fiat 500e 'Into the Green' Program Continues During Oscar Week
Feb 21, 2013
The Fiat 500e "Into the Green" program continues to work the red carpet promoting and raising awareness of the first fully electric FIAT 500 production vehicle Fiat 500e "Into the Green" program benefits the Motion Picture and Television Fund The Fiat 500e "Into the Green" program, which was launched this past November ... Continue reading
2013 Lexus ES 300h A Luxury Hybrid Drive By Larry Nutson
Feb 20, 2013
2013 Lexus ES 300h Luxury hybrid drive By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_1696) The Lexus ES has always delivered a comfortable, refined and luxurious ride for folks looking for plush accommodations while driving from place to place. The ES hasnât been particularly sporty but this ... Continue reading
Former Wal-Mart Stores President and CEO, Bill Fields, Appointed to CarCharging's Board of Directors
Feb 20, 2013
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced today the appointment of former President and Chief Executive Officer of Wal-Mart Stores ("Wal-Mart"), William "Bill" Fields, to its Board of Directors. During his 25-year caree ... Continue reading
Newly Formed "Fuels Institute" Names Inaugural Directors
Feb 20, 2013
The Fuels Instituteâs inaugural directors are: Bill Douglass, managing partner, Douglass Distributing Co. (Sherman, TX) Norman Herrera, manager of corporate development, Chesapeake Energy Corporation (Oklahoma City, OK) Jay Ricker, chair/owner, Rickerâs (Anderson, IN) Ron Sabia, president & COO, Gulf Oil, Cum ... Continue reading
Mahindra Reva Among Top 50 Most Innovative Global Companies
Feb 20, 2013
Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd., a part of the US $15.9 billion Mahindra Group, has been featured in the prestigious 'Fast Company' magazine listing of the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2013. Mahindra Reva was ranked at number 22 for its innovative contributions to the global electric vehicle industry. ... Continue reading
ChargePoint Applauds New York City Mayor Bloomberg's Call for EV Readiness
Feb 17, 2013
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has laid out a bold plan to make 20 percent of new New York City parking spaces electric vehicle (EV) ready. ChargePoint congratulates Mayor Bloomberg for his vision. 'New York is taking a bold and proactive step to minimize the overall cost of establishing adequate charging supply ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Market to Surpass $3.8 Billion by 2020, Forecasts Pike Research
Feb 17, 2013
Although sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) to date have been lower than previously forecast, the PEV market is expected to continue to grow, and to see stronger growth when the worldwide economy improves and as battery prices come down. A key enabler, and a direct result, of that growth will be expanding sales ... Continue reading
Feb 16, 2013
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced today its support for New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, and his continued efforts to promote environmental initiatives. Included in his final State of the City Address tod ... Continue reading
Good Earth's Firefly Electric Essential Services Vehicle Connects to East Coast
Feb 14, 2013
Good Earth Energy Conservation, Inc., creator and manufacturer of The Firefly, its innovative electric Essential Services Vehicle (ESV), is proud to announce its association with four historically preeminent dealers on the East Coast: Malvese Equipment Co. in Hicksville, NY; Wilfred MacDonald Inc. in South Hackensack, ... Continue reading
TRW Continues Advanced Development Of Brake Systems For Alternative Powertrains
Feb 14, 2013
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in automotive safety systems, continues to develop advanced brake systems suitable for traditional internal combustion engines or for alternative powertrains such as hybrids and electric vehicles. TRW has recently been awarded significant contracts for its EBC 460 Premi ... Continue reading
AJAC and Green Living Announce Collaboration on New Canadian Green Car Award
Feb 14, 2013
AJAC (Automobile Journalists Association of Canada) and Green Living jointly announced today, at the Canadian International Auto Show, that they are collaborating to create a new, annual Canadian Green Car award program. The winner of the initial Canadian Green Car award, presented by AJAC and Green Living, will be ann ... Continue reading
Feb 13, 2013
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced its partnership with City Park, a premier parking management company in Northern California. CarCharging and City Park inaugurate their partnership with the availability of EV c ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2013
JNS Holdings Corporation (OTC Markets Group: JNSH) is pleased to announce today after extensive negotiations that it has executed a Formal Letter of Intent with 350 Green, LLC to acquire certain assets which consists of the Chicago area Grant Agreement only. 'Upon completion of the acquisition, JNS Power & Control Syst ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2013
Green Automotive Company, having recently acquired Liberty Electric Cars Ltd in Europe, announced today that it has signed a binding agreement to buy UK-based electric vehicle distributor Going Green Limited . ... Continue reading
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