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Testing the Volvo C30 Electric in Severe Winter Conditions - VIDEO FEATURE

Testing the Volvo C30 Electric in Severe Winter Conditions - VIDEO FEATURE

GOTHENBURG - April 2, 2011: The Volvo C30 Electric has been exposed to rough winter conditions in order to ensure that the battery-powered car runs smoothly in temperatures as low as -20° Celsius. Volvo Cars' requirements on the C30 Electric are just as stringent as on all other Volvo models and the battery-powered ca ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: The Networked EV: The Convergence Of Smart Grids And Electric Vehicles

Research and Markets: The Networked EV: The Convergence Of Smart Grids And Electric Vehicles

DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/781d90/the_networked_ev) has announced the addition of the "The Networked EV: The Convergence Of Smart Grids And Electric Vehicles" report to their offering. “The Networked EV: The Convergence Of Smart Grids And Electric Vehicles” This y ... Continue reading

Verizon Unveils Innovative Hybrid and Alternative-Energy Vehicles

Verizon Unveils Innovative Hybrid and Alternative-Energy Vehicles

PR Newswire LANDOVER, Md., April 1, 2011 LANDOVER, Md., April 1, 2011 -- Verizon on Friday (April 1) showcased some of the newest energy-efficient additions to its motor vehicle fleet at an event attended by President Barack Obama. Â Verizon, which has the third-largest corporate vehicle fleet in the nation, was among ... Continue reading

Azure Dynamics Technology to Support DHL's All 'Green' Fleet in Manhattan

Azure Dynamics Technology to Support DHL's All 'Green' Fleet in Manhattan

PR Newswire OAK PARK, MI, April 1 OAK PARK, MI, April 1 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD)(OTC: AZDDF), a world leader in the development and production of hybrid electric and electric components and powertrain systems for commercial vehicles, today confirmed that its products will comprise a new DHL 80-vehicle " ... Continue reading

Hyundai to Showcase "New Thinking" at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show

Hyundai to Showcase "New Thinking" at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show

Hyundai Motor Company: Hyundai to Showcase ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Introduces Mi-ray Roadster Concept

Chevrolet Introduces Mi-ray Roadster Concept

Chevrolet introduced the Mi-ray concept today at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show. The roadster celebrates Chevrolet's 100-year heritage of designing expressive vehicles in the brand's newest market. ... Continue reading

New Reports From Citi, Ceres See U.S. Auto Industry Boosting Profits, Sales With Higher Mileage Standards - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE AUDIO

New Reports From Citi, Ceres See U.S. Auto Industry Boosting Profits, Sales With Higher Mileage Standards - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE AUDIO

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2011 Tougher Fuel Efficiency Standards, Electric Vehicle Push Will Accelerate Sales and Profits for U.S. Carmakers More than Global Competitors, Two Analyses Conclude WASHINGTON, March 30, 2011 - As the U.S. ramps up vehicle fuel efficiency standards, two new reports from Citi Investment Research, ... Continue reading

Leviton Announces UL Listing for Portable Charger

Leviton Announces UL Listing for Portable Charger

PR Newswire MELVILLE, N.Y., March 30, 2011 MELVILLE, N.Y., March 30, 2011 -- Leviton today announced the Evr-Green™ 120 Level 1 Portable Charger, which allows drivers to charge a plug-in vehicle anywhere a standard outlet is available, has received Underwriters Laboratories Inc.® (UL) Listing for El ... Continue reading

EDTA Applauds President Obama's Commitment to Electric Drive as Solution for a Secure Energy Future

EDTA Applauds President Obama's Commitment to Electric Drive as Solution for a Secure Energy Future

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, March 30, 2011 WASHINGTON, March 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Obama Administration outlined policies to establish a more secure energy future by reducing U.S. oil imports by one-third over the next ten years. The President identified electric drive vehicles as critical to this ... Continue reading

Ford eNews - March 30, 2011

Ford eNews - March 30, 2011

PR Newswire DEARBORN, Mich., March 30, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich., March 30, 2011 -- Rising prices at the pump fuel demand for natural gas Higher fuel prices, increasing government incentives and more CNG fueling stations are spurring interest in compressed natural gas-powered commercial vehicles offered by Ford. Cab company ... Continue reading

City of San Jose and the California Energy Commission Team Up to Welcome Wrightspeed

City of San Jose and the California Energy Commission Team Up to Welcome Wrightspeed

PR Newswire SAN JOSE, Calif., March 30, 2011 SAN JOSE, Calif., March 30, 2011 -- Event: Join San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed, California Energy Commission Vice Chair James Boyd, Wrightspeed CEO Ian Wright, members from the local cleantech community and others for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new ... Continue reading

Green Automotive Announces New Vehicle Shipment

Green Automotive Announces New Vehicle Shipment

DALLAS--Green Automotive Company Corporation (GACR.PK) announced today the arrival of nine new All-Electric vehicles from its vehicle manufacturer based in China. According to the Company the vehicles have cleared Customs and have been delivered to its temporary holding facility in Southern California. “The Electr ... Continue reading

Last Chance to Register for April 5-6 ANSI Electric Drive Vehicles Workshop

Last Chance to Register for April 5-6 ANSI Electric Drive Vehicles Workshop

For those who want to influence the standards, codes, and conformance programs that will help drive the market for grid-connected electric vehicles, you don't want to miss out on a unique opportunity to be part of the discussion. Join us for the ANSI Workshop: Standards and Codes for Electric Drive Vehicles on April 5- ... Continue reading

Reno Contracting Selects Envision Solar to Partner on Delivering Solar Tree Solar Powered Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

Reno Contracting Selects Envision Solar to Partner on Delivering Solar Tree Solar Powered Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

PR Newswire SAN DIEGO, March 29, 2011 SAN DIEGO, March 29, 2011 -- Reno Contracting announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Envision Solar (OTC Bulletin Board: EVSI), a leading sustainable infrastructure designer and developer deploying clean energy systems globally. Under the alliance, Reno ... Continue reading

A Goodbye, A Leaf, A Kia, A Jolt to Volt, A Laugh or Two In This Months Letter From Europe

A Goodbye, A Leaf, A Kia, A Jolt to Volt, A Laugh or Two In This Months Letter From Europe

From Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Let me start this Letter from Europe with a tribute to old friend David E. Davis. We lost him to cancer a few days ago. There is no doubt in my mind that he and the ailing Brock Yates were the most influential American auto writers I’ve ever met. In the 70s ... Continue reading

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