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Enova Systems to Present at the Ardour Capital 9th Annual Energy Technology Conference

Enova Systems to Present at the Ardour Capital 9th Annual Energy Technology Conference

Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA) (AIM: ENV) (AIM: ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market, has been invited to present at the Ardour Capital Ninth Annual Energy Technology Conference. The co ... Continue reading

Zero Motorcycles Demonstrates Its Electric Motorcycle Technology to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood

Zero Motorcycles Demonstrates Its Electric Motorcycle Technology to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood

Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycle manufacturing, today announced that United States Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood received a personal demonstration of Zero's 2011 electric motorcycle product line. The program was held in conjunction with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2011 (APEC ... Continue reading

Altair ProductDesign Partners with Studio X-GENE to Develop a New Electric Vehicle Concept Car

Altair ProductDesign Partners with Studio X-GENE to Develop a New Electric Vehicle Concept Car

Altair Engineering Inc., a leading global provider of simulation technology and engineering services that empower client innovation and decision-making, announced today that its product development division, Altair ProductDesign, has successfully partnered with Taiwanese automotive design consultancy, Studio X-GENE, to ... Continue reading

Quantum Technologies Reports Fiscal 2012 First Quarter Financial Results

Quantum Technologies Reports Fiscal 2012 First Quarter Financial Results

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc, a leader in the development and production of hybrid propulsion systems, energy storage technologies, alternative fuel vehicles and applications including hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and hydrogen and owner of an emerging portfolio of renewable energy farms, today reported i ... Continue reading

Wrightspeed to Launch "GTD" - A Breakthrough in Electric Drive Technology

Wrightspeed to Launch "GTD" - A Breakthrough in Electric Drive Technology

Today Wrightspeed announced its Geared Traction Drive (GTD), an integrated inverter, electric motor, and two-speed transmission. Just 12 months after A round funding, Wrightspeed has produced what established leaders in the automotive industry have not. The two-speed Wrightspeed GTD shifts electronically, using softwar ... Continue reading

ABB Receives CE Marking for EV Fast-Charging Solutions

ABB Receives CE Marking for EV Fast-Charging Solutions

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today announced that it has received CE marking approval for its direct current (DC) fast-charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs). The certification demonstrates compliance with the relevant European Union safety directives. ABB is the first supplier of DC ... Continue reading

Daimler AG Selects SPX As Provider of Electric Vehicle Charging Services

Daimler AG Selects SPX As Provider of Electric Vehicle Charging Services

SPX Corporation's Service Solutions business unit has been selected by Daimler AG as the preferred provider of turnkey electric vehicle (EV) charging installation services for its smart and Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles. The announcement was made at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show by Daimler AG. The agreement calls for ... Continue reading

Protean Electric In-Wheel Motors Provide Power to New BRABUS EV and Hybrid Cars at Frankfurt Motor Show

Protean Electric In-Wheel Motors Provide Power to New BRABUS EV and Hybrid Cars at Frankfurt Motor Show

BRABUS, the highly acclaimed independent automobile tuner, has unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show press days two all new luxury performance cars both powered by Protean Driveâ„¢ in-wheel motors. The first BRABUS EV sedan, called the "High-performance Four-wheel-drive Full Electric Car," is based on the Mer ... Continue reading

Quantum Technologies Exhibits the Quantum F150 PHEV at the CleanTech OC 2011 Conference and Expo in Irvine, California

Quantum Technologies Exhibits the Quantum F150 PHEV at the CleanTech OC 2011 Conference and Expo in Irvine, California

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. announced that it exhibited its F150 Plug-in Hybrid Electric (PHEV) pickup truck at the CleanTech OC 2011 Conference and Expo in Irvine, California, on September 12, 2011. The Quantum Ford F150 PHEV is powered by Quantum's "F-Drive" parallel hybrid drive system develope ... Continue reading

Recargo Bringing Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network Locations and Real-Time Availability Status to EV Community

Recargo Bringing Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network Locations and Real-Time Availability Status to EV Community

Recargo, Inc., developer of mobile applications for drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) and connected cars, today announced that it has added automatic charging station location and availability status updates to the Recargo mobile app and website from Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network. Using Coulomb's open Charg ... Continue reading

TomTom and Renault launch their first electric vehicle's in-dash navigation system

TomTom and Renault launch their first electric vehicle's in-dash navigation system

At the IAA Frankfurt Motorshow TomTom and Renault today, launch their first in-dash navigation system, specifically designed for electric vehicles and standard fitted on the Fluence Z.E. The Carminat TomTom Z.E. LIVE receives information from the battery on its current state of charge, which is used to determine the av ... Continue reading

Digi Provides Wireless Network Infrastructure for AddEnergie's Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Digi Provides Wireless Network Infrastructure for AddEnergie's Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Digi International today announced that AddEnergie is using its ConnectPort X4 wireless gateways and XBee ZigBee modules to connect the company's remote electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The Digi products connect the stations to AddEnergie's network operations center for billing, payment processing, energy manag ... Continue reading

Toyota Presents New Avensis and Prius Family World Premieres at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

Toyota Presents New Avensis and Prius Family World Premieres at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

•Toyota unveils revised Avensis range with improved styling, quality, powertrains and driving dynamics •Updated Prius joined by Prius Plug-in and Prius+, Europe’s first full hybrid seven-seat vehicle •New-look 2012 Hilux and three-door version of new Yaris also on show FRANKFURT - September 13, 2011 ... Continue reading

Hyundai Drive 4 Hope Tour Arrives in Austin, Bringing Awareness to Green-Friendly Automotive Technology and Childhood Cancer

Hyundai Drive 4 Hope Tour Arrives in Austin, Bringing Awareness to Green-Friendly Automotive Technology and Childhood Cancer

Tucson FCEV driving coast to coast to demonstrate Hyundai environmental leadership and commitment to the most advanced green-friendly automotive technology Demonstrating the environmental advantages and performance of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) while also benefitting kids with cancer, Hyundai Motor America has ... Continue reading

Plug-In 2012 Location Announced: San Antonio, Texas

Plug-In 2012 Location Announced: San Antonio, Texas

Plug-In 2012, the fifth annual international conference focusing on the technical advances, market research and policy initiatives shaping the future of plug-in electric vehicles will be held July 23-26, 2012 at the San Antonio Convention Center, event organizer Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) announced today. ... Continue reading

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