Evatran Installs Plugless Power Electric Vehicle Charging Unit at Google Headquarters
Mar 21, 2011
WYTHEVILLE, Va.--Using technology similar to that available in an electric toothbrush, Google is trialing a Plugless Powerâ⢠charging station for electric vehicles at its Mountain View, Calif. headquarters. Plugless Power is the first electric vehicle (EV) charging system on the market to offer consumers a ... Continue reading
Porsche's Plug-In Hybrid 918 Spyder Goes from Dream to Reality
Mar 21, 2011
PR Newswire ATLANTA, March 21, 2011 ATLANTA, March 21, 2011 -- After outstanding customer response to the concept car first shown at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Porsche today announced that dealers around the world will begin taking 918 Spyder customer orders. This is a significant step toward actual production of the ... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce 102EX - Phantom Experimental Electric - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 20, 2011
SEE ALSO: Rolls-Royce Phantom 102EX Experimental Electric Car Unveiled at 2011 Geneva Motor Show Reinvention is part of being timeless and Phantom EE is the latest in a line of experimental vehicles from Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. It builds on a legacy which dates back to 1919 and 1EX. Experimental models are used to test ... Continue reading
Mar 19, 2011
HONOLULU--First Hawaiian International Auto Show ââ¬â Hawaii Lt. Governor Brian Schatz today announced that AeroVironment has been selected to help lead the way to a cleaner transportation future through an $820,000 contract from the Hawaii EV Ready Grants Program. The contract will fund the deployment of u ... Continue reading
Chevy Volt Owners Write Their Own Fuel Economy Stories
Mar 18, 2011
PR Newswire WARREN, Mich., March 18, 2011 WARREN, Mich., March 18, 2011 -- Since he took delivery of his 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric car with extended-range capability in December, Mike DiPisa is averaging 231 miles per gallon of gasoline. It's because his 26-mile daily commute allows him to run almost gas free. "I ha ... Continue reading
Mar 18, 2011
HONOLULU--First Hawaiian International Auto Show ââ¬â Hawaii Lt. Governor Brian Schatz today announced that AeroVironment has been selected to help lead the way to a cleaner transportation future through an $820,000 contract from the Hawaii EV Ready Grants Program. The contract will fund the deployment of u ... Continue reading
The Georgian Government and the Renault-Nissan Alliance Sign an Agreement
Mar 18, 2011
The Georgian government and the Renault-Nissan Alliance sign an agreement for preparing a zero emission partnership in the country. ... Continue reading
Epyon to Deliver Fast Chargers to Large-Scale EV Taxi Operator Prestige GreenCab
Mar 17, 2011
RIJSWIJK, The Netherlands, March 17, 2011 -- - Intelligent System Helps Dutch Fleet Owner Integrate EV Charging in Regular Business Process Epyon BV, the leading European supplier of intelligent charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), announced today that it will deliver fast-charging equipment and software to ... Continue reading
U.S. Car Buyers Still Unclear on How Hybrids Work
Mar 16, 2011
Washington DC March 14, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that the differences between various alternative fuel cars are confusing consumers, according to a new survey of some 1,900 new car buyers and browsers in the U.S. That lack of knowledge could mean fewer hybrids are purchased according to Synovate, the market ... Continue reading
House Panel Clears Bill to Stop EPA from Regulating Vehicle Emissions
Mar 16, 2011
Washington DC March 14, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that house committee on Tuesday cleared a bill to block the EPA from regulating greenhouse gas emissions, including vehicles from the 2017-2025 model years â sending it to the House floor. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.), ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Conducts Market Research for Green Automotive
Mar 16, 2011
DALLAS--Green Automotive Company Corporation (OTC:GACR) announced today that AutoPacific, Inc. (www.autopacific.com) has recently completed an in-depth U.S. market review and analysis for Green Automotive. âIn addition to the forecasts by Baum & Associates and market research provided to us by AutoPacific, other i ... Continue reading
Mar 16, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5bad01/strategic_ana lysis) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of Electric Motor Technologies for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in South Korea" to their offering. âStrategic Analysis of Electric Moto ... Continue reading
Tesla Launches "Oz Goes Electric" Tour
Mar 16, 2011
MELBOURNE, Australia--Tesla Motors kicks off its Oz Goes Electric Tour to bring the Tesla Roadster "the world's only electric sports car" to fans along Australia's eastern coast. The Roadster will journey an unprecedented 3,000 kilometers, proving that drivers don't have to compromise on style, performance or range to ... Continue reading
Green Automotive Electric Vehicles Leave China for U.S.
Mar 14, 2011
DALLAS--Green Automotive Company Corporation (OTC:GACR) (www.usaelectricauto.com) announced today that on February 26, 2011, it loaded and shipped nine (9) additional vehicles to increase its available fleet for both Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) testing and other vehicle evaluation purposes. This recen ... Continue reading
Change of Chief Executive Officer in Leo Motors
Mar 14, 2011
LAS VEGAS--Dr. Shi Chul "Robert" Kang resigned as CEO & Chairman of Leo Motors, Inc. (Pink OTC Markets: LEOM). The board of directors appointed Mr. Jung Yong Lee, one of the remaining directors and Chief Technical Officer, as Chairman and CEO. Mr. Lee is a founder and former CEO of Leo Motors. He registered more than 5 ... Continue reading
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