ITOCHU and THINK Expand Partnership in Asia with Accelerated Growth Plan and Equity Investment
Jul 22, 2010
THINK and ITOCHU Corporation today announce an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the THINK City electric vehicle (EV) and EV drive system in Asia. ... Continue reading
U.S. Senate Energy Committee Approves $3.5 Billion To Hurry Electric Vehicles Along
Jul 21, 2010
Washington DC July 21, 2010; Simon Lomax writing for Bloomberg reported that A U.S. Senate panel today approved a $2 billion program that aims to put 400,000 electric cars on the road in three years. The legislation from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee also authorizes a $1.5 billion research program t ... Continue reading
Jul 21, 2010
MELVILLE, N.Y. & CAMPBELL, Calif.--Leviton Manufacturing, Co and Coulomb Technologies today announced an OEM, product and marketing partnership for the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) market. Through the agreement with Coulomb, Levitonââ¬â¢s EVSE product family including home and public charging sta ... Continue reading
SunPods EV Plug-N-Go solar platform fuels electric vehicles at the Clean Tech Open
Jul 21, 2010
SunPods EV Plug-N-Go solar platform fuels electric vehicles at the Clean Tech Open San Jose, California - SunPods Inc will showcase their solar powered SP-300 EV Plug-N-Go electric vehicle charging station for their return to the Clean Tech Open in San Jose on July 22. The Cleantech Open runs the world's largest clean ... Continue reading
Jul 21, 2010
BROOKLYN, Mich., July 21 -- Electric vehicle pioneer ZAP (OTC:ZAAP) (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAAP) rolled through the knockout stage of the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE with its Alias automobile piloted by Al Unser Jr. and will move onto the finals which run through July 29, thanks in part to the latest generation ... Continue reading
EC Applauds Energy Committee for Bipartisan Passage of Electrification Legislation
Jul 21, 2010
WASHINGTON, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Robbie Diamond, president of the Electrification Coalition (EC), released the following statement following the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's bipartisan 19-4 approval of legislation designed to jump start the deployment of electric vehicles and infrastruc ... Continue reading
Behr's Cooling Technology Boosts Electric Vehicles and Gasoline Engines
Jul 20, 2010
TROY, Mich.--Behr Americaââ¬â¢s newest technology for cooling engines and batteries is helping automakers develop new electric vehicles and more fuel-efficient gasoline engines. âWith our technologically-advanced products on upcoming vehicles of Detroit-based and European manufacturers and our optimized ... Continue reading
C.A.R. Report On Fuel Technologies
Jul 20, 2010
By Thom Cannell and Allene Stark The Auto Channel Detroit Bureau Detroit June 10, 2010; Perhaps you, like we at The Auto Channel, love cars, trucks and anything that offers mobility on wheels. Yes, bicycles, motorcycles, wheelchairs, scooters, and unicycles are included but we are talking about cars and their future. R ... Continue reading
GKN Develops Electric-Drive Axles for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Jul 20, 2010
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--GKN Driveline has designed a new range of electric-drive axles ideal for use in both pure electric vehicles and for converting conventional vehicles into hybrids. âGKNââ¬â¢s experience in volume production of electric-drive axles as well as our wide variety of limited slip different ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance on Electric Mobility
Jul 20, 2010
Volkswagen Chairman Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn Notes Importance of Silicon Valley in Company's e-Mobility Strategies PALO ALTO, Calif., July 19 -- Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, today reinforced the importance of the electric mobility research and initiatives taking ... Continue reading
Honda Announces New U.S. Market Plug-in By 2012 And Advanced Environmental Technologies
Jul 20, 2010
TORRANCE, Calif. 07/20/2010; Honda will introduce new advanced environmental technology vehicles, including a battery-electric vehicle and a new plug-in hybrid vehicle, to the U.S. market in 2012, the company announced today in the mid-year address by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., President & CEO Takanobu Ito, in Tokyo, Japan ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2010
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is aimed at establishing a partnership to promote and implement electric vehicles in Istanbul, following the example of several other capital cities. The partnership program will cover the deployment in the Istanbul municipality of a charging network for electric vehicles, which wi ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance on Electric Mobility
Jul 20, 2010
Volkswagen Group is invests over five billion Euros a year in research and development; 23,000 employees are active in this area worldwide. In terms of research, e-mobility has a key function for the automobile of tomorrow. Volkswagen will be bundling worldwide activities in research and advance development for electri ... Continue reading
Istanbul Enerji and Renault sign a Memorandum of Understanding for a Zero-Emission Partnership
Jul 20, 2010
Istanbul Enerji, a subsidiary of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, and Renault sign a Memorandum of Understanding to implement a program aimed at preparing for a zero-emission partnership. ... Continue reading
Honda To Sell Plug-in Car in 2013
Jul 19, 2010
Tokyo July 20, 2010; Siddharth Cavale writing for Reuters reported that Honda Motor Co is working on a hybrid car that can be recharged at home and an all-electric vehicle, both for release in about three years, the Nikkei business daily reported. Honda is also considering building hybrids in the United States, the pap ... Continue reading
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