Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 -- Is your city ready for electric vehicles? While Ford is gearing up to launch the all-new Focus Electric later this year, cities around the country also are preparing to support the new plug-in technology. Ford has compiled a list of the 25 m ... Continue reading
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire COSTA MESA, Calif., April 13, 2011 COSTA MESA, Calif., April 13, 2011 -- www.t3motion.com - T3 Motion, Inc. (OTC BB: TMMM) a leader in cost-effective, clean-technology electric vehicles has announced that the R3 Series prototype hybrid electric consumer vehicles incorporate a Samsung Galaxy Tab into the sle ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Named AEI's Best Engineered Vehicle of 2011
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire WARRENDALE, Pa., April 13, 2011 WARRENDALE, Pa., April 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The readers and editors of SAE International's Automotive Engineering International (AEI) magazine have selected the 2011 Chevrolet Volt as the "Best Engineered Vehicle of 2011." The announcement was made during the S ... Continue reading
Charged up: Ford Pushes for Electric Vehicle-Readiness Across the U.S.
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., April 13, 2011 -- Ford is working with cities and utility partners to identify key infrastructure building blocks that will enable metropolitan areas to be EV ready. Cities across the United States are and can take a variety of steps now to enhance the readin ... Continue reading
EcoCAR 2: Plugging into the Future
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire DETROIT, April 13, 2011 DETROIT, April 13, 2011 -- Today at SAE 2011 World Congress in Detroit, David Sandalow, Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), took the stage for the morning keynote address and, along with Karl Stracke from General Motors ( ... Continue reading
ELECTRIC (11th) AVENUE: New York Auto Show Puts the Spark Back into Electric Vehicles
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire NEW YORK, April 13, 2011 NEW YORK, April 13, 2011 -- An ever-growing list of state-of-the art electric cars whose kind has not been seen since the early days of the automobile will be on display at the New York International Automobile Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center at 11th Avenue between 34t ... Continue reading
Coulomb Technologies Expands ChargePoint America Program with the Addition of Six New Cities
Apr 13, 2011
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies today announced the expansion of its $37 million ChargePoint America program into six new US cities: Baltimore, Md., Tampa, Fla., Boston, Santa Barbara, Calif., Ventura, Calif. and Monterey, Calif. Since Coulombââ¬â¢s announcement of the ChargePoint America program on J ... Continue reading
Congress Must Adopt a Fuel Neutral Energy Policy Approach, says CleanFUEL USA
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 GEORGETOWN, Texas, April 13, 2011 -- Last week, The New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NATGAS) Act of 2011 was introduced to the U.S. Congress by a bipartisan set of sponsors in an effort to boost consumption of alternative fuels. The new bill, aggr ... Continue reading
Tesla Reinvents the Car Buying Experience
Apr 13, 2011
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Today Tesla Motors reinvents the car buying process with the grand opening of its store in the popular Santana Row retail district of San Jose, California. âIn a Tesla store EVs will not compete for floor space with traditional combustion cars. People will feel welcome to walk in and learn about ... Continue reading
First U.S. Multi-Car Electric Vehicle Charging System Introduced by Recharge Solutions International
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire MIAMI, April 12, 2011 MIAMI, April 12, 2011 -- Multi-level garages, automotive fleets and large-scale parking facilities can now be far greener and have a new source of revenue ââ¬â thanks to Recharge Solutions Int'l LLC. à This innovative Company is dedicated to providing electric vehicle ch ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., April 12, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., April 12, 2011 -- Ford Chief Engineer of Global Core Engineering Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, Chuck Gray singles out five top technologies to enable electrification Auto Start-Stop, Human Machine Interface (HMI), regenerative braking system, new batteries an ... Continue reading
Behr Unveils Latest Electric/Hybrid-Electric Technologies
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire TROY, Mich., April 12, 2011 -- Behr America is developing a variety of industry-leadin, April 12, 2011 TROY, Mich., April 12, 2011 -- Behr America is developing a variety of industry-leading electric and hybrid-electric vehicle technologies as well as a variety of engine-mounted components for downsized eng ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Appoints Ford Retail As UK Dealer Partner For Transit Connect Electric
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire OAK PARK, MI, April 12 Ford Retail is Europe's largest dedicated Ford dealer group and will represent the Transit Connect Electric van in key markets across the UK Announcement made in conjunction with the Birmingham Commercial Vehicle show where dozens of journalists, prospective customers and members of U ... Continue reading
ConnectivityWeek Explores Smart Grid Wireless Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles and Data Centers
Apr 12, 2011
PR Newswire DALLAS, April 12, 2011 DALLAS, April 12, 2011 -- What do electric vehicles and data centers have in common? Their shared stake in the cost of electricity and how much they stand to benefit from Smart Grid. ConnectivityWeek's InfraConn track will explore how extending Smart Grid benefits beyond the grid coul ... Continue reading
Small Batteries Power Biggest Growth in the Electric Vehicle Market
Apr 12, 2011
BOSTON--The overall market for energy storage technologies that power electric vehicles is set to grow from $13 billion in 2011 to $30 billion in 2016, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18%. But, while prominent plug-in passenger cars like the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf grab most of the headlines, the bulk of fut ... Continue reading
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