Nomadic Power Receives EU Grant of EUR 2 Million
Jun 18, 2015
Nomadic Power receives a grant of EUR 2 Million from the European Commission for their "MobileBattery" project. Under the auspices of the EU Horizon 2020 SME Instrument, Nomadic Power has been selected from 785 strong competitors from all over Europe. "Nomadic Power has developed a simple and efficient solution to exte ... Continue reading
Pedego Introduces a Superhero Bike -- the Stretch Cargo!
Jun 17, 2015
Carry heavy loads or even a second rider on amazing new Pedego electric bicycle IRVINE, CA -- June 17, 2015: It's Superman! It's the Flash! It's the Pedego® Stretch! Pedego Electric Bikes is launching a new super-strong electric bicycle that will show just how far bikes can go to replace cars or even trucks. The Pedeg ... Continue reading
PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bolloré Group Join Forces on Electric Vehicles and Car Sharing
Jun 17, 2015
Distribution and production of a Bolloré electric car at PSA Peugeot Citroën plant in Rennes Joint commitment to developing shared mobility solutions, including car sharing schemes using conventional and electric vehicles Covering vehicle production and distribution as well as car sharing, the strategic cooperation a ... Continue reading
Used Chevrolet Volt Batteries Help Power New IT Building
Jun 17, 2015
Combined with solar and wind power, data center office achieves net zero energy MILFORD, MI -- June 17, 2015: What happens to the batteries that power Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric cars when their useful life is done? Five of them are helping keep the lights on at the new General Motors Enterprise Data Center ... Continue reading
Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Drivers Accumulate Emissions-Free Round-Trip Mileage To The Moon And Back
Jun 17, 2015
Cumulative Zero-emissions Mileage by Southern California Fuel Cell Drivers Surpasses 477,800 Miles FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA - June 17, 2015: Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell drivers have again surpassed an impressive threshold, accumulating enough emissions-free miles to reach the lunar surface and return, all while emitting only c ... Continue reading
MINI Plant in Oxford Shows Street Lighting System that Doubles as an EV Charging Station
Jun 16, 2015
New technology developed by BMW Group shown for the first time in UK during Low Carbon Oxford Week MINI Plant Oxford is showcasing a high-efficiency street lighting system that doubles as a charging station for electric vehicles (EVs) during the cityâs second Low Carbon Oxford Week. Known as Light & Charge and dem ... Continue reading
Jun 15, 2015
Partnership enables commercial use of second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries SANTA CLARA, CA -- June 15, 2015: Nissan Motor Company and Green Charge Networks, the largest provider of commercial energy storage, have joined forces to deploy second-life lithium-ion vehicle batteries for stationary commercial energy sto ... Continue reading
Volvo's Electric Bus Launched on Route 55 in Gothenburg, Sweden
Jun 15, 2015
ELECTRIC BUS ROUTE 55 LAUNCHED IN GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN ... Continue reading
Nissan Extends Sponsorship of National Drive Electric Week through 2017
Jun 11, 2015
Plug In America announced today that Nissan will serve as the exclusive automotive sponsor for National Drive Electric Week through 2017. National Drive Electric Week, the largest annual organized gathering of plug-in vehicle drivers, celebrates its fifth anniversary this September with test drives and other activities ... Continue reading
Jun 11, 2015
Achieving 22 MPGe, tests show the 77-passenger Catalyst is as energy-efficient as an average SUV ALTOONA, PA -- June 10, 2015: Proterra, the leading provider of zero-emission battery-electric buses, announced today that it has not only completed the structural testing program at the Altoona Bus Research and Testing Cen ... Continue reading
Fuel From Sunlight Instead Of Oil Produces Methanol To Power ICE and H2 Fuel Cell Vehicles
Jun 10, 2015
Artificial photosynthesis could be the answer to renewable fuel, made from sunlight and CO2. ​PALO ALTO, Ca. June 3, 2015; NACSonline reported that while electric cars are all the rage when it comes to cutting-edge alternative fuel vehicles, some suggest that the real fuel of the future may be in something even m ... Continue reading
World Leaders Promise Fossil Fuel Phase-Out
Jun 10, 2015
At G-7 meeting, leaders called to eliminate fossil fuel use by centuryâs end. ​BONN, Germany June 10, 2015; NACSonline reported that leaders of the world's seven largest economies, meeting this week in the Bavarian Alps for the Group of Seven (G-7) Summit, called for eliminating the use of fossil fuels by th ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2015
Today marks a full year of consumer availability for the first mass-produced fuel cell vehicle, the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell CUV. This innovative hydrogen-powered CUV has been delivered to 70 Southern California residents, who have since accumulated more than 475,000 miles on their local streets and freeways, all while ... Continue reading
Nissan Uk Launches a 7 Seat e-NV200
Jun 8, 2015
Nissan will broaden the appeal of its award-winning all-electric e-NV200 this summer with the UK launch of a versatile and practical seven seat version. The new model the worlds first pure electric seven seater is being introduced in response to huge interest from fleet operators and larger families keen to cap ... Continue reading
Jun 5, 2015
16 Teams Receive Keys to 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SEATTLE -- June 5, 2015: The U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors Co. announced The Ohio State University as the overall winning team for Year One of the EcoCAR 3 competition, a four-year collegiate engineering program that gives students the chance to design, buil ... Continue reading
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