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ZAP and Jonway Auto Exhibits URBEE in Los Angeles Auto Show

ZAP and Jonway Auto Exhibits URBEE in Los Angeles Auto Show

ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California Bay Area, and Jonway Auto is exhibiting the URBEE at the Los Angeles Auto Show in the Concourse Hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The Los Angeles Auto Show is from November 21st to November 30th this week. The URBEE is US DOT ap ... Continue reading

Hyundai first to offer hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to Canadian public

Hyundai first to offer hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to Canadian public

Hyundai established global leadership in fuel cell vehicles by becoming the first to mass-produce the zero-emissions Tucson FCEV in 2013 VANCOUVER -- Nov. 26, 2014: Demonstrating leadership in implementing advanced engineering and zero-emissions technology, Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. announced today that it will be the ... Continue reading

The Renault-Nissan Alliance Sells its 200,000th Electric Vehicle

The Renault-Nissan Alliance Sells its 200,000th Electric Vehicle

The Renault-Nissan Alliance has sold its 200,000th electric vehicle and has a leading 58% market share for zero-emission cars. Together, Renault and Nissan EVs have driven approximately 4 billion zero-emission kilometers – enough to circle the earth 100,000 times. Renault-Nissan’s EVs represent 200 million li ... Continue reading

Harvested Energy for a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Can Power 150 Homes

Harvested Energy for a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Can Power 150 Homes

Mitsubishi's game changing 148 mpg Outlander plug-in uses a clever energy recovery system to harvest electricity that would otherwise be lost. Over 100 miles of mixed driving, up to 15kw/hrs of potentially wasted energy is harvested and put back into the vehicle’s lithium-ion battery. This means that in a year, dr ... Continue reading

Sydney International Airport Tests the World's Longest Range Electric Bus

Sydney International Airport Tests the World's Longest Range Electric Bus

Carbridge Pty. Ltd., Australia's leading airport ground transportation provider has begun a six-month Electric Bus pilot program at Sydney International Airport. The bus selected for the pilot was made by BYD Company Ltd, which has been recognized over the past few months for its industry leading operational range. The ... Continue reading

CarCharging Enhances Performance of Blink Level II Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

CarCharging Enhances Performance of Blink Level II Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Largest EV Charging Service Provider Selects New Parts SuppliMIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 25, 2014 -- Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging" or "Company"), the largest owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced that it will enhance the performance of its Blink Level II ... Continue reading

Ford Fusion Energi and Toyota Highlander Hybrid Named Green Fleet Car and Truck of the Year

Ford Fusion Energi and Toyota Highlander Hybrid Named Green Fleet Car and Truck of the Year

Bobit Business Media today named the Ford Fusion Energi and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid winners of the Green Fleet Car and Truck of the Year awards, respectively, live from the LA Auto Show®. These awards recognize the most environmentally-friendly cars and trucks for fleet use and emphasize the auto industry's expan ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV Makes North American Debut At The 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO

Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV Makes North American Debut At The 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show +VIDEO

Mitsubishi Motors showcases the Concept XR-PHEV featuring bold styling, high performance and an efficient plug-in-hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) drivetrain at LAAS 2014 - This futuristic crossover design study hints at the upcoming direction of U.S. Mitsubishi cars - Join us in the conversation on your preferred social ... Continue reading

BMW i3 Named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car of the Year +Review

BMW i3 Named Green Car Journal's 2015 Green Car of the Year +Review

BMW i3 NAMED GREEN CAR JOURNAL'S 2015 GREEN CAR OF THE YEAR* Milestone Carbon Fiber Electric Car Wins the Auto Industry's Most Important Environmental Award at Los Angeles Auto Show LOS ANGELES, CA (November 20, 2014) - BMW's i3, an innovative electric car built with a lightweight carbon fiber passenger cell and an alu ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV - Specs and Features

Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV - Specs and Features

Cypress, Calif., Nov. 20, 2014; Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today unveiled the futuristic Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV during the Mitsubishi press conference at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Featuring bold styling and a performance-oriented yet highly efficient plug-in-hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) dr ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Golf SportWagen HyMotion Debuts at LA Auto Show with Hydrogen Fuel Cell +VIDEO

Volkswagen Golf SportWagen HyMotion Debuts at LA Auto Show with Hydrogen Fuel Cell +VIDEO

Golf SportWagen HyMotion transfers fuel cell technology to high-volume production Golf is the world's first car to offer all drive types that can be implemented today WOLFSBURG/LOS ANGELES -- November 20, 2014: Volkswagen has presented at the Los Angeles Auto Show the world premiere of the Golf SportWagen HyMotion †... Continue reading

MINI CitySurfer Concept

MINI CitySurfer Concept

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Next-Gen Chevy Volt Offers More User-Friendly Charging

Next-Gen Chevy Volt Offers More User-Friendly Charging

GPS makes charging more convenient Portable charger is easier to access Intuitive visual cues show charge status DETROIT -- November 19, 2014: If there’s one thing Chevrolet Volt owners love about their cars, it’s being able to recharge the battery easily. Evidence of that is a U.S. Department of Energy study ... Continue reading

Honda Supporting Growth of California Hydrogen Network with Financial Support to FirstElement Fuel

Honda Supporting Growth of California Hydrogen Network with Financial Support to FirstElement Fuel

Honda contribution of $13.8 million will further expand and accelerate the network of public hydrogen refueling stations - Funding could enable FirstElement to add at least 12 stations to its California hydrogen network TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 19, 2014 -- Seeking to expand California's public hydrogen refueling station ... Continue reading

PG&E Announces Two Major Electric Vehicle Initiatives

PG&E Announces Two Major Electric Vehicle Initiatives

During a White House event today, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, Counselor to the President John Podesta, PG&E Corporation Chairman and CEO Tony Earley, and Edison Electric Institute (EEI) President Tom Kuhn announced two electric power industry initiatives to further commercialize electric transport ... Continue reading

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