Le Mans 24 Hours - Toyota Update 4 +VIDEO
Jun 15, 2014
Hertz Joins The Sustainable Mobility Initiative Zem2All To Provide Electric Vehicle Access In Spain
Jun 14, 2014
The Hertz Corporation , has recently joined in Spain Zero Emissions Mobility To All (Zem2All), the largest electric mobility demonstration project in Europe. In partnership with Endesa, Hertz will be renting the all-electric Nissan Leaf from its Malaga city and airport locations to help to promote sustainable and smart ... Continue reading
Wow! Tesla's Elon Musk Announces "All Our Patent Are Belong to You"
Jun 13, 2014
SAN FRANCISCO--June 13, 2014: Tesla CEO announced on the company's website yesterday that Tesla's patents just became open source. Musk says that " We believe that Tesla, other companies making electric cars, and the world would all benefit from a common, rapidly-evolving technology platform." What this will mean for t ... Continue reading
Leading EV Market Portland Becomes Test Bed for Nissan e-NV200 Electric Commercial Vehicle
Jun 12, 2014
Portland, already a top breeding ground for electric vehicle (EV) sales, is now the proving ground for Nissanâs prototype electric commercial vehicle â the Nissan e-NV200. âOregon has been a top five market for Nissan LEAF sales in the U.S. due to proactive policies at the state level to encourage EV ado ... Continue reading
Is Everyone Happy? OPEC Sure Is
Jun 11, 2014
Vienna June 11, 2014; In an AP story published today titled "OPEC Keeps Output Target At 30 Million Barrels", OPEC Secretary General Abdullah Al-Badry was quoted as saying; "We have a very comfortable price and the market is very stable." The story went on to say that many OPEC members are at their production capacity ... Continue reading
ClipperCreek Launches a $395, Level 2 EV Charging Station
Jun 11, 2014
Making its debut is ClipperCreekâs $395 Level 2, 240V EV charging station, available for immediate delivery, directly from the factory in Auburn, CA. The LCS-20 is the first major brand Level 2 electric vehicle charging station to break through the $400 barrier. With 22 feet of charging cable and a âno string ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2014
ZAP (ZAAP), an Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company incorporated in California and headquartered in Santa Rosa, California has entered into a strategic alliance with Tianjin Battery Company Ltd ("Lishen") www.lishen.com.cn , whereby Lishen will provide financing several thousand full vehicle EV conversion of US EV ... Continue reading
The First UK Tesla Supercharger
Jun 10, 2014
First RHD customer deliveries in the world presented by Tesla CEO Elon Musk LONDON, June 9, 2014 â Tesla CEO Elon Musk delivered five new cars to customers in London on Saturday at an event to welcome the arrival of right hand drive (RHD) Model S in the UK. The occasion marks the beginning of a planned rapid expan ... Continue reading
Toyota Brings Power to Yellowstone National Park
Jun 9, 2014
.Where the Deer and the Antelope and the Prius Play Torrance, Calif. (June 4, 2014) â The nationâs oldest National Park is ready for some new power. Toyota Camry hybrid batteries will soon power the Lamar Buffalo Ranch field campus in Yellowstone National Park. Itâs a new lease on life for the batteries ... Continue reading
Brazilian Transit Operator has started pilot testing a pure-electric transit bus from BYD
Jun 9, 2014
-Brazilian Transit Operator Via Agile and Piracicabaâs Transit Authority Semuttran have started pilot testing with a pure-electric transit bus from BYD Company Ltd. The purpose of the evaluation is to find ways to reduce transportation costs and unnecessary emissions in and around the city of Piracicaba. âPil ... Continue reading
ANSYS Drives Electric Vehicle Innovation With GM, NREL and ESim
Jun 5, 2014
The world is one step closer to more affordable and eco-friendly electric vehicles (EV) thanks to the efforts of ANSYS , General Motors LLC, the Energy Department's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and ESim, which are working to design better, safer and longer-lasting lithium-ion EV batteries. The team ... Continue reading
Inductive Charging for Electric Vehicles to Gain Traction Transforming Infrastructure Landscape
Jun 5, 2014
Intensive research has boosted the profile of the nascent electric vehicles (EVs) inductive charging market globally. As various verticals such as telecom, industrial automation, and utilities establish their presence in this domain, market participants will increasingly partner with original equipment manufacturers (O ... Continue reading
RENAULT CONFIRMED AS MAIN SPONSOR OF POD POINT 'CHARGING AROUND THE UK TOUR'
Jun 4, 2014
As the undisputed leader in European electric vehicle sales, Renault is poised to spark yet more interest in zero-tailpipe-emission transport as its ZOE supermini drives an arduous 2,000 miles around the UK in just 17 days. Organised by leading charging infrastructure provider, POD Point, âCharging around the UKâ ... Continue reading
Gok Wan Goes Electric with the Vauxhall Ampera
Jun 3, 2014
Fashion consultant, author and TV personality Gok Wan is all about electric this season, taking delivery of a cutting-edge Vauxhall Ampera extended-range electric vehicle. Gok who is well known for his Channel 4 series âHow to Look Good Nakedâ and his fashion range in Sainsburyâs, will now be driving the ... Continue reading
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