Daimler Restructures Cooperation with Tesla
Oct 22, 2014
Termination of share-price hedging and sale of 4% stake in Tesla Ongoing cooperation on current projects Daimler to continue sourcing powertrain for Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive from Tesla Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: "Our partnership with ... Continue reading
Finalists Announced For 2015 "Green Car Of The Year"
Oct 21, 2014
Green Car Journal to Reveal Winner of 10th Annual Award at LA Auto Show® Press Day & Trade Days, November 20 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2014 -- Green Car Journal has announced its five finalists for the magazine's high-profile 2015 Green Car of the Year® program. The 2015 models include the Audi A3 TDI, BMW i3, Chevrolet ... Continue reading
Oct 20, 2014
Powertree Services' Innovative Solution Combines Solar Energy Generation with Battery Storage and Electric Vehicle Charging; Offers Supplemental Building Energy for Customers on Pacific Gas & Electric Grid Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company (Panasonic) announced it is providing engineering, construction and procure ... Continue reading
XL Hybrids Announces Four Million Customer On-Road Miles Achieved
Oct 20, 2014
Hybrid electric powertrain innovator to present fleet customer success stories at Southeast Alternative Fuels Conference in Raleigh BOSTON -- October 20, 2014: XL Hybrids, Inc., the pioneering developer of hybrid electric powertrain technology for commercial and municipal fleets, today announced that its fleet customer ... Continue reading
ZAP and Jonway Auto Receive Accolades from China Vice Premier Ma Kai on E-380 EV SUV
Oct 20, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California Bay Area, and its subsidiary Jonway Auto received accolades from China Vice Premier Ma Kai on its E-380 SUV, which is the countries' first type approved and fully certified EV SUV. Prior to China's National holiday on September 25th, Jon ... Continue reading
BYD Unveils World's Largest Battery Electric Vehicle
Oct 15, 2014
HOUSTON--BYD Motors kicked off the 2014 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Expo in Houston this week with a new product-unveiling ceremony and over 300 in attendance. The ceremony began with an invitation to attendees to âthrow off the shackles of a single-fueled system â an electric platform i ... Continue reading
More Than a Silver Lining: Plug-In Electric Vehicles to Talk to Electric Companies via the Cloud
Oct 14, 2014
Ford Motor Company will join seven global automakers for a first-ever test of technology that will allow plug-in vehicles to respond in concert to a request from energy providers to stop, then restart charging. ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2014
Model Sâs Electronics Reflect Teslaâs Unconventional Approach, IHS Teardown Reveals EL SEGUNDO, CA -- October 14, 2014: Everyone knows that Tesla Motors Inc. doesnât do things the same way as other automakers. âItâs like looking at the components from the latest mobile device from an Apple iPad ... Continue reading
80 Schools Race in First Ever Greenpower International Final at Goodwood
Oct 14, 2014
Famous faces Lord March, David Richards CBE and Jason Bradbury attend David Cullimore wins IET Formula F24+ for the third year in succession The Weald School IET Formula F24 team take second title in eight years GOODWOOD, Monday October 13, 2014: Thousands of competitors, supporters and spectators turned out at Goodwoo ... Continue reading
Cadillac ELR : Sexy - Electrified - Expensive by Steve Purdy +VIDEO
Oct 13, 2014
2014 CADILLAC ELR:SEXYELECTRIC By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau Our sexy red ELR garnered lots of attention when I parked it in front of the new Cadillac-LaSalle Museum and Resource Center at the centerâs recent grand opening. Over 300 vintage Cadillac's showed up for the event so we had an intere ... Continue reading
Inabikari Poised to Become New Standard Bearer in Electric Vehicles, Clean Energy Technology
Oct 13, 2014
The international team of engineers, designers and managers at Inabikari sees all-electric vehicles becoming commonplace sooner than most people expect; in fact, the company has ambitious plans to spearhead this evolution with its Rev.01 crossover vehicle and has launched a crowdfunding campaign in support of that goal ... Continue reading
Genovation Cars Unveils Creative, Informative Company Video Series
Oct 10, 2014
Genovation Cars announced that it has produced a series of videos featuring the companyâs story, mission and current projects. âThese videos are well-produced and do a wonderful job of sharing our messageâ âThese videos are well-produced and do a wonderful job of sharing our message,â said Geno ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius+ Adds More For 2015
Oct 8, 2014
New style details, equipment features and colours for Europeâs only seven-seat hybrid Prius+, Europeâs market-leading seven-seat hybrid MPV, is being re-groomed for 2015 with new styling details, equipment features and colour choices. The first major changes for Prius+ since launch in 2012 give the car a stro ... Continue reading
ZAP Announces Brazil Certification and Signs Annual Sales Contract with Agra 8000
Oct 6, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California Bay Area, and its subsidiary Jonway Auto announced the receipt of Brazil type approval certification for its SUV and the signing of annual sales contract with its partner Agra 8000, a Brazil company headquartered in Rio de Janeiro on the ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of September 30-October 5, 2014
Oct 5, 2014
* The global auto show circuit has just launched for the new model year. The big event this week was the opening and press days of the 2014 Paris Mondial de l'Automobile, aka Paris Motor Show. While the European automobile industry remains struggling there were some forward-looking introductions at the show, like a plu ... Continue reading
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