Nissan Install's 1000th Car Charging Station in Europe
Jan 31, 2014
1,000th CHAdeMO standard quick charger installed in the UK UK has 18% of Europe's electric vehicle quick chargers Charger provides free, zero carbon electricity from Ecotricity Chargers recharge electric cars from 0-80% in 30 minutes Nissan has announced 1,000 CHAdeMO quick chargers have now been installed in Europe wi ... Continue reading
Jan 31, 2014
Renault ZOE now available on Selections PCP from just £189 per month, including £1,000 deposit contribution New battery hire contract offer for lower mileage users from just £45 per month ZOE eligible for Renaultâs new Selections 500 programme with guaranteed £500 part-exchange contribution towards new ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2014
Green Automotive Company (OTCQB: GACR), a state-of-the-art niche vehicle design, engineering, manufacturing, and sales company, driving innovation in the use of cutting edge zero and low emission technologies, today announced that its Californian subsidiary Newport Coachworks is planning to launch its 100% electric shu ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2014
VADUZ, Liechtenstein, January 29, 2014 -- nanoFLOWCELL AG is to stage a world premiere as part of the Geneva International Motor Show 2014: the QUANT e-Sportlimousine - the first car equipped with nanoFLOWCELL drive. With the new QUANT, head of development Nunzio La Vecchia and his team of engineers and designers are p ... Continue reading
Zero-emissions, Electric Chauffeur Fleet Four Years Ahead of London Deadlin
Jan 29, 2014
BYD has teamed up with Thriev to provide twenty (20) BYD e6 electric sedans for Londonâs emission-free, chauffeur fleet -- vehicles officially launch on Feb 3rd, 2014. Last month, the Mayor of London announced that from January 1st, 2018 and forward, all new taxis would need to be zero-emissions in order to receiv ... Continue reading
Zero-Emissions Bus Testing in Canada Successful in Gatineau, Next Montreal
Jan 27, 2014
The first phase of a ten-month trial for a zero-emissions*, 40-foot, all-electric bus (which commenced the Summer of 2013) was completed in Gatineau, Quebec and Ottawa, Ontario in December (* note: bus drive is zero-emissions, however in frigid weather bus-heating was supplemented with a small diesel heater integrated ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Factoids - Week Of January 20-26, 2014
Jan 26, 2014
* The Auto Channel's John Heilig reported that this week's weather wreaked havoc on the Washington, DC Auto Show media day at the Walter Washington Convention Center. Fortunately, although temperatures were expected to reach single digits and possibly below, the public portion of the show should proceed without inciden ... Continue reading
Jan 24, 2014
Honda's Earth Dreams Technology⢠two-motor hybrid system that helped the 2014 Accord Hybrid earn an EPA-rated fuel economy of 50 mpg city has been named to Green Car Journal's Top 10 Green Car Technology List for 2014. Part of an expanding lineup of Honda Earth Dreams Technology powertrains, the innovative two-mot ... Continue reading
Honda Automobile Dealer Is First in U.S. to Achieve "Electric Grid Neutral" Status
Jan 23, 2014
Of the approximately 17,500 automobile dealers in the United States, Rossi Honda of Vineland, New Jersey is the nation's first and only dealer to achieve "Electric Grid Neutral" status, producing as much as or more energy from renewable energy sources than it consumes from its local electric utility over a one-year per ... Continue reading
Jan 23, 2014
Electric vehicles may offer a path to a more sustainable transportation future. But they also might drive up electricity prices if they are charged during times of peak electricity demand. ... Continue reading
Nissan and FedEx Express Put All-Electric e-NV200 to Work in Collaborative U.S. Test
Jan 23, 2014
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., and Nissan announced today at the Washington Auto Show that the two companies will begin testing the Nissan e-NV200, a 100 percent electric compact cargo vehicle, under real world conditions in Washington, D.C. ... Continue reading
Green Automotive Company Announces That It Has Been Selected Top Stock by Wall-Street.com
Jan 22, 2014
Green Automotive Company (OTCQB: GACR), announced today that the company has been selected as one of the top 6 stocks of the month by Wall-Street.com. Green Automotive is featuring on the homepage of the Wall-Street.com website under âThe best 6 stocks.â http://www.wall-street.com/ This occurred following las ... Continue reading
Tesla Expands Supercharger Network in Europe
Jan 21, 2014
Newly energized routes enable free, convenient long-distance travel across DACH region and the Netherlands This week, Tesla officially opens new Supercharger locations connecting the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. These newly-energized routes will enable Model S customers to enjoy free, convenient, 100 ... Continue reading
Why Nissan's 99,999th LEAF Customer Went Electric
Jan 20, 2014
Amy Eichenberger of Charlottesville, Va., became the 99,999th global Nissan LEAF customer when she purchased her 100 percent electric vehicle (EV) at Colonial Nissan. ... Continue reading
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