Nissan, Sumitomo Bring Low-Cost Electric-Car Quick Charger to U.S. Market
Nov 13, 2011
Nissan North America Inc. (NNA) today announced that it is bringing an innovative, low-cost DC quick charger for electric cars to the U.S. market. The DC quick charger is being launched as part of a global collaboration with Sumitomo Corporation, with the first installations planned for early 2012. Nissan and Sumitomo ... Continue reading
Volvo C30 Electric Car +9 VIDEOS
Nov 12, 2011
Unique development work on Volvo C30 Electric Car documented on video series GOTHENBURG - November 12, 2011: The electric-powered Volvo C30 Electric is already out on the roads. The car was developed in an unusually short space of time, but what happened behind the scenes? This can now be seen in the following series o ... Continue reading
Nasatka Security's All Electric Vehicle Barrier Exceeds Cycle Testing Expectations
Nov 12, 2011
David Natelson, President of Maryland-based Nasatka Security, announced today that their NMSB IIID steel plate vehicle barrier exceeded the expectations of the U.S. Department of State (DOS) active vehicle barrier cycle test specification, by completing nearly 1.5 million up/down cycles of continuous operation between ... Continue reading
ZAP Jonway to Report Third Quarter 2011 Results on November 15, 2011
Nov 11, 2011
ZAP Jonway (OTCBB: ZAAP), a manufacturer of gasoline and new energy electric vehicles (EVs), announced it will hold a conference call at 1:30 p.m. PT/4:30 p.m. ET on November 15, 2011 (5:30 a.m. November 16, 2011 in China) to discuss its third quarter 2011 earnings results. Investors in the United States may participat ... Continue reading
Niyato Industries Presents The First American-Built Consumer Electric Vehicle under $50,000
Nov 11, 2011
Niyato Industries Inc. announces that it will be the first American automobile company to convert new 5-passenger gasoline sedans for the American people to an all-electric powered vehicle for under $50,000. We at Niyato Industries Inc. are all Americans and we have created Niyato Industries to put Americans to work. N ... Continue reading
The Hyde Group And Elektromotive Partner On Drive For Sustainable Transport
Nov 11, 2011
Elektromotive, the UK's leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) recharging posts, has been chosen to meet the recharging infrastructure requirements for Brighton's first electric car club. ... Continue reading
Under $10k DC Charger For 30 Minute Nissan Leaf "Fill-ups" Coming To U.S. Market
Nov 10, 2011
- New charger âfillsâ Nissan LEAF in under 30 minutes - Nashville KY Nov 10, 2011; Nissan North America Inc. (NNA) today announced that it is bringing an innovative, low-cost DC quick charger for electric cars to the U.S. market. The DC quick charger is being launched as part of a global collaboration with Su ... Continue reading
First Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging Trial Announced for London
Nov 10, 2011
Qualcomm Incorporated today announced the first Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) trial for London in what is a UK and industry-leading initiative. Qualcomm is collaborating with the UK Government, as well as the Mayor of London's office and Transport for London (TfL) to deliver the trial. The pre-commercial tr ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2011
Bay Area elected and business leaders announced today the launch of a CEO-level EV Strategic Council" along with $5 million+ in new funding -- to ensure that the Bay Area becomes the EV Capital of the U.S." Led by the region's big city Mayors, regional officials and clean tech industry executives, the Bay Area EV S ... Continue reading
Alcoa Develops New All-Aluminum Design for New BYD Electric Bus
Nov 10, 2011
Alcoa today announced it has developed a new all-aluminum space frame and bus design for BYD that has reduced the weight of the new BYD Electric Bus body by 40 percent, or nearly one ton, versus steel options. The first two BYD Electric Bus prototypes were launched this week in Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. ... Continue reading
Nov 10, 2011
IKEA, the world's leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in four Blink Pedestal electric vehicle charging stations at its Carson, California store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies. This initiative represents the sec ... Continue reading
Niyato - The First American-Built Consumer Electric Vehicle under $50,000
Nov 9, 2011
LAS VEGAS--Niyato Industries Inc. announces that it will be the first American automobile company to convert new 5-passenger gasoline sedans for the American people to an all-electric powered vehicle for under $50,000. âWe at Niyato Industries Inc. are all Americans and we have created Niyato Industries to put Ame ... Continue reading
Suzuki announces exhibits for 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Nov 8, 2011
8 November 2011 The Suzuki booth at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show* will feature automobiles and motorcycles that highlight Suzukiâs uncompromising focus on meeting contemporary needs, offering new kinds of value, and delivering genuine pleasure to customers. In line with Suzukiâs unparalleled expertise in small c ... Continue reading
Spending on Smart Grid Security Technologies to Exceed $2 Billion in 2016, Says ABI Research
Nov 8, 2011
LONDON--An estimated $590 million was spent on smart grid security technologies in 2010 and by 2016 that number is projected to surpass $2 billion. Smart grid security covers identity management and access controls, threat and theft defense, industrial control system security, smart grid cellular communications, physic ... Continue reading
Nissan Accelerates Roll Out of EV Quick Charge Network in Europe
Nov 8, 2011
400 quick chargers to be given away free by Nissan - Installation in high profile locations starting February 2012 - Charge to 80% in 30 minutes Nissan is accelerating plans for a European-wide Quick Charge (QC) network for electric vehicles by giving 400 new quick charging stations free of charge to EV charging operat ... Continue reading
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