Nissan and ChoosEV Partner to Promote Electric Vehicles in Denmark
May 3, 2011
Leading car manufacturer Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Danish electric mobility operator ChoosEV have partnered for the promotion of electric vehicles (EV) in Denmark. ... Continue reading
May 2, 2011
NEW YORK, May 2, 2011 NEW YORK, May 2, 2011 With their potential for energy independence, reduced carbon emissions, and economic growth, few emerging areas of technology are as exciting as electric vehicles. Consumers are eager to "go electric" but remain uncertain about the performance and convenience of the new cars ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Drawing New Customers to Dealers
May 2, 2011
DETROIT, May 2, 2011 DETROIT, May 2, 2011 -- The Chevrolet Volt demonstration units are a popular showroom draw for dealers as they let consumers look, touch and drive the electric car with extended-range capabilities. Â It's part of the plan to gain exposure for the vehicle and the Chevrolet brand. Almost nine of 10 ... Continue reading
Green Automotive Continues Testing of All-Electric SUV for U.S. Delivery
May 2, 2011
DALLAS--Green Automotive Company Corporation (OTC:GACR) is in the process of testing and confirming that its All-Electric SUV meets or exceeds all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. In this respect, the Company announced today that Roush Industries is now proceeding with further testing of the Green Automotive All ... Continue reading
J.D. Power Wrong on Electrics?
May 2, 2011
Both J.D. Power and Associates and the media have totally mischaracterized the data from the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Green Automotive Study on the adoption of innovative technologies like electric vehicles. Despite the news headlines, J.D. Power's own data actually indicates electric vehicles are poised to ... Continue reading
May 2, 2011
CHICAGO--Ulysses Diversified Holdings Corporation (PINKSHEETS: UDHC) today issues an update to the investment community on the Company's progress for the electric car charging stations infrastructure. We are pleased to announce our first official Level II charging station installation has been completed at the Walgreen ... Continue reading
Renault Electric Vehicle Test Drives in Bucharest
May 2, 2011
The Z.E. roadshow presenting Fluence Z.E. and Kangoo Express Z.E., which began on July 7, 2010 and is scheduled to end in late 2011, has thus far visited 16 European countries. The latest stop-off was Bucharest, Romania, from April 18 to 22. ... Continue reading
BYD Announces EV Fleet Results at Anniversary of Green-Taxi Project
Apr 29, 2011
SHENZHEN, China--Today marks the one year anniversary of the worldââ¬â¢s largest all-electric vehicle Taxi fleet, manufactured by BYD. In conjunction with this anniversary, BYD announced results of several of its electric vehicle pilots ââ¬â the F3DM, e6 and eBUS-12 which are in fleet testing acr ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel's Open Letter Reply to the Environmental Law and Policy Center's Recent White Paper
Apr 28, 2011
Sent to Howard A. Learner, Executive Director, and Madeleine Weil, Policy Advocate, Environmental Law and Policy Center: Hello Howard and Madeleine - While we at THE AUTO CHANNEL are confident that the Environmental Law and Policy Center's recent press release and White Paper "SAVING $6.75 BILLION EACH YEAR FOR ILLINOI ... Continue reading
American Drivers Ready to Dump Gasoline
Apr 28, 2011
Electric cars are just beginning to hit U.S. highways but, if the most recent Nielsen Energy Survey is any indication, they should receive a huge welcome. An overwhelming 85% of American consumers say they would be interested in purchasing a plug-in electric vehicle; either right away (3%), when their current car needs ... Continue reading
SwRI to Launch Energy Storage System Evaluation and Safety (EssEs) Consortium
Apr 27, 2011
SAN ANTONIO--Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) will launch a new cooperative research project focusing on safe, reliable, cost-effective energy storage systems for electric and hybrid-electric vehicle applications. âThe information gathered through this consortium will be critical to the future of hybrid electri ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2011
PISCATAWAY, N.J. and WARRENDALE, Pa., April 27, 2011 New memorandum of understanding calls for each organization to share draft standards related to the Smart Grid and vehicle electrification PISCATAWAY, N.J. and WARRENDALE, Pa., April 27, 2011 The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) and SAE International today announ ... Continue reading
Better Place, China Southern Grid Sign Strategic Agreement Centered on Battery Switch Model
Apr 27, 2011
TEL AVIV, Israel--At a signing ceremony today in Israel with officials from Guangzhou, Better Place announced a strategic agreement with China Southern Power Grid Co. (CSG), the worldââ¬â¢s eighth largest utility according to the Fortune Global 500. The agreement, which focuses on joint electric car and infr ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2011
PISCATAWAY, N.J., & WARRENDALE, Pa.--The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) and SAE International today announced that the two organizations have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership in vehicular technology related to the Smart Grid. In doing so, IEEE-SA and SAE Internationa ... Continue reading
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