Ford Mustang 110MPG 400 HP HP2g Inventor Comments on xPrize
Sep 24, 2010
Editors Note: I first met Doug Pelmear in his exhibition booth downstairs (auto journalists you know what that means) at the Detroit Auto Show a few years back. Doug had just driven his HP2g powered 1987 Ford Mustang through a snowstorm from his home base in Napoleon Ohio to Detroit. Doug from a long line of car guys a ... Continue reading
ENER1 Receives Additional $20 Million Equity from Principal Shareholder
Sep 23, 2010
ENER1 Receives Additional $20 Million Equity from Principal Shareholder PR Newswire NEW YORK, Sept. 23 NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- ENER1, Inc. , announced today that it has executed a securities purchase agreement with its principal shareholder, Ener1 Group, for the purchase of common stock and warrants for $20 million. The ... Continue reading
BMW Announces Markets for BMW ActiveE Field Trial
Sep 23, 2010
BMW Announces Markets for BMW ActiveE Field Trial PR Newswire WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 23 WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 23 -- Later today at Opportunity Green in Los Angeles, BMW will announce the markets which will participate in the BMW ActiveE field trial when it begins in summer 2011. The New York metro market and ... Continue reading
Nissan LEAF; First Phase of Customer Reservations Completed
Sep 23, 2010
Nissan Reaches 20,000-Reservation Milestone for Nissan LEAF; First Phase of Customer Reservations Completed PR Newswire FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 23 FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 23 -- Consumer interest for the Nissan LEAF continues to grow, as Nissan North America Inc. today marks its 20,000th reservation for the 100-percent el ... Continue reading
BMW to Unveil MINI Scooter E Concept at 2010 Paris Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 23, 2010
Spontaneous, flexible, CO2-free mobility in the characteristic style of the brand World-first transfer of that familiar MINI feeling to the two-wheel segment brings alternative drive technology to the attention of lifestyle-led target groups Innovative vehicle concept marks its world premiere at the 2010 Paris Motor Sh ... Continue reading
TXU Energy to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Dallas and Fort Worth
Sep 23, 2010
DALLAS--TXU Energy is jump-starting electric vehicle programs in the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth with its gift of key electric vehicle charging infrastructure. âWe want to play a leading role in jump-starting adoption of electric vehiclesâ The TXU Energy Accelerator program will invest in at least a dozen ... Continue reading
Eaton and Murphy Oil USA Team Up to Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Sep 23, 2010
PITTSBURGH--Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation and Murphy Oil USA, Inc., a leading fuel provider operating more than 1,000 retail gasoline stations across 22 states, today announced a joint collaboration designed to demonstrate to electric vehicle drivers the benefits of fast, convenient charging wit ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2010
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 23 -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today reports the results of two kbb.com home page quick polls. The latest polls show that not only are a majority of car shoppers unaware of the new fuel economy and emissions letter grade (A+ to D) rati ... Continue reading
Kia Focuses on Style and Technology at 2010 Paris Motor Show
Sep 23, 2010
Electric POP concept to headline Kia's Paris Motor Show stand - Stunning all-new Kia Optima sedan to make European debut - Kia continues commitment to sustainable transport with 'green zone' - Press conference to take place Hall 5.2, stand 520 at 16.30 CET (SEOUL) September 23, 2010 - Kia's 2010 Paris Motor Show stand ... Continue reading
ECOtality Reveals EV Infrastructure Plan for Western Oregon
Sep 22, 2010
PORTLAND, Ore.--ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today unveiled its Blink electric vehicle charging station, as well as blueprints for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure deployment in four major metropolitan areas in Northwestern Oregon: Portland, Salem, Corvallis ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Inc. Joins Ford Transit Connect Electric Lead Customer Program with 20 unit order
Sep 22, 2010
OAK PARK, MI, Sept. 22 -- Azure Dynamics confirmed today that Johnson Controls, Inc. will participate in the Ford Transit Connect Electric Lead customer program. Johnson Controls, already a partner in the vehicle development, will receive one of the exclusive supply of 2010 Ford Transit Connect Electric vans in Decembe ... Continue reading
Sep 22, 2010
electric vehicles (EVs) over the next several years will be accompanied by a significant buildout of EV charging infrastructure including public, private, workplace, and residential charging equipment.Ã A recent report from Pike Research forecasts that a total of 4.7 million charge points will be installed globally ... Continue reading
GE and Better Place Partner to Accelerate EV Infrastructure Deployment
Sep 22, 2010
NEW YORK--GE and Better Place, a leading electric vehicle (EV) services provider, today announced a technology and financing partnership to accelerate the global deployment of electric vehicle infrastructure through collaboration in four key areas: standards-based technology development, battery financing, joint fleet ... Continue reading
Valeo Unveils its Electric Show Car at the Paris Motor Show
Sep 22, 2010
PARIS, September 22, 2010 -- At the Paris Motor Show, Valeo will be presenting its innovations on an electric show car. Specially created for the event, the electric show car features all technological innovations specifically developed by Valeo and its partners for electric vehicles. From driveline components to therm ... Continue reading
Peugeot's Electric Sensation: EX1
Sep 22, 2010
Peugeot's latest concept car is a visually striking two-seater roadster with futuristic styling and an original architecture, designed to offer intense driving sensations as a celebration of the Marqueâs 200th anniversary. ... Continue reading
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