May 17, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1a31a2/global_electr ic_ve) has announced the addition of the "Global Electric Vehicle Charging Station Market 2010-2014 " report to their offering. âGlobal Electric Vehicle Charging Station Market 2010-2014â TechNavio analysts forecast t ... Continue reading
May 17, 2011
CHICAGO--Coulomb Technologies today announced that the executive mansion in Springfield, Ill. has installed a residential ChargePointî charging station for electric vehicles. The installation of the ChargePoint station marks the first time a Governor of any state in the US has installed a networked residential c ... Continue reading
May 17, 2011
BOULDER, Colo.--The successful launch of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) depends greatly on the deployment of a robust residential and commercial network of charging equipment. This market is largely in its infancy as many of the companies involved have been selling product for less than five years, but the competitio ... Continue reading
Electric Cars: GM Electric Motors Plant is First for Major U.S. Automaker
May 17, 2011
WHITE MARSH, Md., May 17, 2011 -- The General Motors electric motor plant near Baltimore will be the first by a major U.S. automaker dedicated to making the critical components for vehicle electrification when the plant opens in 2013. With Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley on hand, GM broke ground Tuesday for the previousl ... Continue reading
npower confirms Britain's first bespoke EV tariff at Grand Designs
May 16, 2011
PR Newswire WORCESTER, England, May 16, 2011 WORCESTER, England, May 16, 2011 -- npower has confirmed plans to launch Britain's first bespoke Electric Vehicle (EV) tariff. Rob Harper, group project manager at npower said: "As an energy company, we have a major responsibility to assist the UK Government to meet its clim ... Continue reading
Rodale Strengthens Fifth Year of Nissan Partnership With the Launch of "Innovation for Endurance"
May 16, 2011
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 16, 2011 SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 16, 2011 -- Rodale Inc., the global authority on health and wellness, today announced its ongoing partnership with Nissan under a new umbrella: "Innovation for Endurance." The custom marketing program connects Nissan and its 100% electric Nissan LEAF with a serie ... Continue reading
TXU Energy and City of McKinney Launch Public Electric Vehicle Charging Network
May 16, 2011
MCKINNEY, Texas--AeroVironment, Inc. announced today that it has been selected by TXU Energy to deploy electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to support a public charging network in the Dallas Metro-plex area beginning with a historic installation in the City of McKinney. TXU Energy CEO Jim Burke and the mayor of McKi ... Continue reading
The World's Fastest All Electric Supercar
May 16, 2011
(MOORESVILLE, NC)-MAY 16, 2011 â Li-ion Motors Corp (OTCBB: LMCO)(FRANKFURT: LL9L), winner of the 2010 X-Prize using 21st Century Design & Engineering of emission-free, all electric, high speed, long range automotive propulsion systems using the latest lithium-ion battery technology, will exhibit the Inizio, the w ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Pricing for First-Ever Kia Hybrid Vehicle in the U.S.
May 14, 2011
IRVINE, Calif., May 10, 2011 -- With a stunning design, roomy interior, class-leading fuel efficiency and a starting price of $26,500, the 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid ââ¬â Kia Motors America's (KMA) first hybrid vehicle in the U.S. ââ¬â will attract those looking for a stylish and well-appointed seda ... Continue reading
May 14, 2011
LOS ANGELES--Coulomb Technologies joined with the US Department of Energy and the City of Los Angeles today to celebrate a significant milestone for the ChargePoint America program, at a ceremony today in Exposition Park hosted by the Honorable Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor of Los Angeles. US Energy Secretary Steven Chu ... Continue reading
May 13, 2011
ATLANTA, May 13, 2011 -- The Ford Motor Company Fund and the Georgia Institute of Technology are partnering on the nation's first conversion of a traditional school bus to a hydraulic hybrid vehicle that runs on recycled biofuel. Atlanta Public Schools (APS) donated the bus for the project. Conducted by Georgia Tech, t ... Continue reading
City of McKinney Plugs in First Electric Vehicle to City Owned Charging Network
May 13, 2011
DALLAS--The City of McKinneyââ¬â¢s first electric vehicle (EV) plugs into its very own EV charging station today at the cityââ¬â¢s Roy and Helen Hall Library downtown provided through the TXU Energy EV Accelerator ProgramSM. âMcKinney has a reputation for being a leader in sustainable practic ... Continue reading
Green Automotive to Showcase All Electric SUV at Orange County Technology Summit
May 12, 2011
DALLAS--Green Automotive Company Corporation (OTC:GACR) (www.usaelectricauto.com) announced today that it plans to showcase its Companyââ¬â¢s All-Electric Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) at the Orange County Technology Influencer Mixer and Summit on May 16, 2011 at the Atrium Hotel in Irvine, California. Green A ... Continue reading
May 12, 2011
BOULDER, Colo.--Alternative fuels are gaining significant traction in the transit bus sector, which has long been an important early adopter market for low-emissions drive trains. Several different fuels are typically used in such buses, including hybrid electric, natural gas in either liquid or compressed form, and hy ... Continue reading
May 11, 2011
CINCINNATI, May 11, 2011 -- AMP Holding Inc. (OTCBB: AMPD), a company engaged in the emission-free electrification of OEM vehicles through its wholly owned subsidiary, AMP Electric Vehicles, Inc., at a press conference at their Cincinnati, OH facility, presented the first AMP electrified Mercedes Benz ML to Gisli Gisla ... Continue reading
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