Interest in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Shows Little Change Since 2013
Aug 19, 2015
Men are more interested than women in both electrics and diesels NEW YORK -- Aug. 19, 2015: Electric cars â encompassing the full battery of products ranging from traditional hybrids, plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles â have seen some impressive benchmarks come and go in recent years. 2013 and 2014 e ... Continue reading
Making the Right Noises: Nissan's eVADAR Project
Aug 18, 2015
Nissan proves Electric Vehicle (EV) expertise on European Union-funded eVADER project One-off Nissan LEAF concept demonstrates potential next generation audible alert system solution for EVs System resolves safety concern of silent EVs whilst still minimising noise pollution ROLLE, SWITZERLAND -- August 18, 2015: In an ... Continue reading
Aug 18, 2015
In the largest installation of commercial electric vehicle chargers at an airport in the United States, Portland International Airport (PDX) now has 42 L1 PowerPost⢠EV charging stations in place. PowerPost® commercial electric vehicle charging stations (EVSEs) are designed and manufactured by Telefonix® Inc ... Continue reading
Tesla Charging Stations Installed at Seal Cove Inn, a Half Moon Bay Hotel
Aug 17, 2015
Seal Cove Inn has claimed its place as one of the most innovative and forward-thinking Half Moon Bay hotels with its recent installation of an onsite Tesla destination charging station. The partnership between the hotel and Tesla Motors is one of the first of many between the hotel and luxury brands. Seal Cove Inn aims ... Continue reading
Columbia, Missouri Orders First Electric Buses
Aug 15, 2015
COMO Connect in the City of Columbia, Missouri has made a historic decision that secures it a spot among America's most elite transit providers. Beginning September 1, 2015, COMO Connect will take delivery of their first of four battery electric transit buses from the global electric vehicle leader BYD Coach & Bus. "Th ... Continue reading
Leviton Launches Next Generation Evr-Green Charging Station that Delivers Up to 7.7 kW of Power
Aug 13, 2015
Electric vehicle charger designed for home and workplace MELVILLE, NY -- Aug. 12, 2015: Leviton today unveiled the Evr-Green® 320 Level 2 Charging Station, the latest addition to its Evr-Green® line of residential, commercial and public electric vehicle charging systems. The updated device provides up to 32 amps ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Title Sponsorship of Oregon's 2015 Plug & Pinot Celebration
Aug 12, 2015
Kia Soul EV Headlines an evening of food, fun and entertainment in the Pacific Northwest To celebrate the Soul EV's highly anticipated arrival and sales commencement in Oregon, Kia Motors America (KMA) is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the 2015 Plug & Pinot celebration, kicking off with an evening reception ... Continue reading
Toyota Mirai Arrives in the UK +VIDEO
Aug 11, 2015
First shipment of fuel cell vehicles landed at Portbury Toyota has taken another step towards a hydrogen-powered future with the arrival of the first Mirai fuel cell vehicles at its import centre at Portbury, near Bristol. The cars, landed on Saturday, are part of the first consignment to reach Europe, ahead of Mirai's ... Continue reading
2015 Volkswagen e-Golf Review By Steve Purdy
Aug 6, 2015
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Audi of America Announces Pricing for the Electrified 2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Aug 6, 2015
Audi announced U.S. prices for the all-new 2016 A3 Sportback e-tron® will begin at $37,900, and purchasing customers may qualify for applicable state and federal incentives and tax credits. As the first electrified Audi sold in the U.S., the plug-in hybrid electric A3 Sportback e-tron combines efficiency, innovative t ... Continue reading
BMW i ChargeForward Pilot Launches in Bay Area
Aug 6, 2015
The BMW i ChargeForward Program has begun as an 18-month pilot. The program is now issuing calls to participating BMW i3 drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area to request the interruption of the charging of their EVs for one hour. ... Continue reading
Shopping For A Used Alt Fuel Vehicle?
Aug 6, 2015
Diesel Vehicles Hybrid and Plug-In Electric Vehicles Flexible Fuel Vehicles Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Natural Gas Vehicles Propane Vehicles Pre-owned alternative fuel and advanced vehicles (AFVs) provide a viable alternative to purchasing a new AFV or performing an aftermarket conversion on a conventional vehicle. Co ... Continue reading
Momentum Dynamics' Wireless Charging System Takes First Place in SAFE Energy Security Prize
Aug 5, 2015
Momentum Dynamics, the leader in fast, high-power wireless charging for electric vehicles announced today it is the grand prize winner of Securing Americaâs Future Energyâs (SAFE) 2015 Energy Security Prize, sponsored by The InterTech Group, which was announced live on CNBCâs âPower Lunchâ prog ... Continue reading
Start-Stop Vehicle Popularity Grows in U.S.
Aug 5, 2015
Johnson Controls to extend capacity to meet demand for fuel-efficient battery technology by significant investment in Toledo plant MILWAUKEE -- Aug. 5, 2015: Johnson Controls is expanding the production of advanced batteries for Start-Stop vehicles amid growing demand for better fuel economy and more sustainable techno ... Continue reading
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