Jul 7, 2014
IEEE, the world's largest professional organization advancing technology for humanity, today announced a Call for Papers for the IEEE International Electric Vehicle Conference (IEVC) to be held 17-19 December 2014, at the Florence Congress Centre in central Italy. The IEEE IEVC serves the global engineering community a ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2014 Nisaan Leaf Review +VIDEO
Jul 3, 2014
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE 2014 NISSAN LEAF VEHICLE The Nissan Leaf hatchback has the titled of being the first one-hundred percent electric vehicle to be mass marketed to American consumers. For 2014, the model has extended its traveling range from 75 to 84 mil ... Continue reading
Florida Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Achieves 105 Miles On A Single Charge
Jul 3, 2014
citEcar Electric Vehicles, an electric vehicle manufacturer based out of Gainesville, Florida, has recently achieved 105 miles traveled on a single charge with their new model, the 6PR XLC. This record-breaking achievement tops the current electric golf cart industry average of 30 miles1 per charge by more than 350% pe ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Scores an Impressive 1-2 Finish in the 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Jun 30, 2014
A pair of Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) technologically advanced MiEV Evolution III all-electric prototype racecars placed first and second within the Electric Vehicle division in the 92st running of the famous Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) on Sunday, June 29th in the skillful hands of six- ... Continue reading
Chargemaster Installs 10,000th Public and Commercial EV Charging Point
Jun 29, 2014
Chargemaster, the UK's largest provider of electric vehicle charging points, has installed its 10,000th public and commercial unit, marking a significant milestone in the companyâs five year history. The charging point has been installed on behalf of Leicester City Council as part of a group of new units at the En ... Continue reading
Detroit Electric Will Build the World's Fastest Production EV Car in Europe
Jun 27, 2014
Limited-edition SP:01 two-seat, 100% electric sports car to be launched in Europe and Asia in fourth quarter this year and soon followed by the US introduction. New sports car showcases class-leading electric vehicle powertrain technologies Family of high-performance EVs to follow from Detroit Electric brand Production ... Continue reading
Toyota Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Will Be Shown At 2014 Aspen Ideas Festival
Jun 26, 2014
Toyota's first commercial zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCV) is coming to the 2014 Aspen Ideas Festival. First unveiled in Japan on Wednesday afternoon, the vehicle will make its North American debut at the annual conference on Friday, June 27. In a press conference in Japan, company officials reve ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Debuts as a Top Global Green Brand
Jun 25, 2014
Chevrolet makes its debut on Interbrand's 2014 Best Global Green Brands report, ranking No. 32. The report, produced by the world's leading brand consultancy, Interbrand, measures market perception and actual environmental performance of a company and its products. âWhat was most compelling about Chevrolet's data ... Continue reading
Berkeley to Host Free Electric Vehicle Test-Drive Event
Jun 24, 2014
The âExperience Electric â The Better Rideâ campaign will offer free test drives of the latest electric cars on Saturday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the downtown Berkeley Farmersâ Market in Martin Luther King, Jr. Civic Center Park on Center Street between Milvia Street and Martin Luther Kin ... Continue reading
Toyota Hybrids Help Drive SCC's Cleaner Fleet Ambitions
Jun 24, 2014
Sub-100g/km models a hit with user-chooser employees Toyota hybrid technology is helping SCC, Europeâs largest independent IT services provider, realise its ambitions to operate a fleet of sub-100g/km vehicles. The company, which has its headquarters in Birmingham, employs more than 2,000 people from 11 UK locatio ... Continue reading
Jun 19, 2014
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), the largest owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services and owner of the Blink Network, one of the largest EV charging networks, announced its intention to integrate the Tesla Motors' EV charging technology into Blink EV charging stati ... Continue reading
Kia Soul EV achieves major TUV Nord Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) certificate
Jun 19, 2014
ISO 14040 certification considers whole-life environmental impact of Soul EV Soul EV to go on sale in the UK late 2014 The Kia Soul EV has become the latest model from the Korean brand to earn important certification for its outstanding whole-life environmental credentials. TÃV Nord, an independent technical inspect ... Continue reading
World's Fastest Production Electric Vehicle Prepares for Launch
Jun 18, 2014
Detroit Electric, the international electric vehicle manufacturer, is finalising dynamic testing of its SP:01 pure-electric sportscar at a facility in Europe ahead of its introduction in several world markets. The lightweight, two-seat, rear-wheel-drive, open-top sportscar promises to thrill the EV market with its blis ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Owners Surpass Half a Billion Electric Miles
Jun 17, 2014
Since its launch in late 2010, Chevrolet Volt owners have accumulated more than half a billion all-electric miles. Additionally, based on a General Motorsâ study of more than 300 Volts in service in California for more than 30 months, many owners are exceeding the EPA-rated label of 35 miles of EV range per full c ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News and Views Week of June 9-15, 2014
Jun 15, 2014
* In an open letter on the Tesla Website founder and CEO, Elon Musk, took the unprecedented step of removing patent restrictions on all of the companyâs electric car technology. He restated the companyâs goal âto accelerate the advent of sustainable transportation,â and contends that the âopen ... Continue reading
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