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Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Launch Electric Vehicle Trial

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to Launch Electric Vehicle Trial

ARLINGTON, Va.--GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart energy solutions, today announced that Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE), a subsidiary of Constellation Energy , has launched a multiyear plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) demonstration project using GridPoint’s smart charging software. Wi ... Continue reading

ECOtality to Discuss New EV Technologies

ECOtality to Discuss New EV Technologies

PHOENIX & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLE), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today that Don Karner, President of ECOtality’s wholly owned subsidiary, eTec (Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation), will participate in a panel discussion of new te ... Continue reading

Interest in Alternative Energy Vehicles Revs up in China, while Japan and US Are Slower to Come on Board, New SSI Study Reveals

Interest in Alternative Energy Vehicles Revs up in China, while Japan and US Are Slower to Come on Board, New SSI Study Reveals

SHELTON, Connecticut, January 26 -- As the world narrows its focus on environmental concerns, interest in eco-friendly cars is broadening, according to a new international study by Survey Sampling International (SSI). SSI conducted an online study October 1-10, 2009, of 1,000 people per country in China, Japan, and the ... Continue reading

ECOtality Unveils Its First Electric Vehicle Networked Software

ECOtality Unveils Its First Electric Vehicle Networked Software

PHOENIX--ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLE), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, will provide a preview of its first generation of internet-based software for advanced electric vehicle charging. The software, developed by eTec (Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation), a wholly-owned ... Continue reading

Zero to 80 Percent in 15 Minutes: New Benchmark for EV Fast-Charging

Zero to 80 Percent in 15 Minutes: New Benchmark for EV Fast-Charging

THINK, AeroVironment to pursue projects to promote fast-charging infrastructure EnerDel to be exclusive battery supplier for THINK City in the U.S. WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Electric vehicle manufacturer THINK today announced it will work with AeroVironment, Inc. (AV), a leading developer and supplier of electric vehicle ... Continue reading

GM Invests $246 Million in Electric Motors and Hybrid Components Creating Jobs in Baltimore

GM Invests $246 Million in Electric Motors and Hybrid Components Creating Jobs in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, Jan. 26 -- -- Baltimore Transmission to be the first high volume U.S. electric motors manufacturing site -- Start of regular production scheduled for 2013 for next generation two-mode rear wheel drive motor -- Investment will create approximately 200 jobs General Motors will invest approximately $246 million ... Continue reading

K2 Energy Solutions Releases New Batteries That Will Alter Design of Future Commercial and Consumer Products

K2 Energy Solutions Releases New Batteries That Will Alter Design of Future Commercial and Consumer Products

HENDERSON, Nev.--K2 Energy Solutions (K2), a manufacturer and seller of rechargeable battery systems, has announced two new battery systems that will dramatically alter the way companies design and power their commercial and consumer products. “From the beginning, our intent was to create an entirely new source of ... Continue reading

Bladon Jets and Jaguar Land Rover Win Funding for Gas Turbine Electric Vehicle Project

Bladon Jets and Jaguar Land Rover Win Funding for Gas Turbine Electric Vehicle Project

A consortium led by micro gas turbine company Bladon Jets has secured investment from the Technology Strategy Board to develop an Ultra Lightweight Range Extender (ULRE) for next generation electric vehicles. The objective of the consortium, which includes luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover and leading electrical machi ... Continue reading

GM to Be First Major U.S. Automaker to Manufacture Electric Motors

GM to Be First Major U.S. Automaker to Manufacture Electric Motors

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- -- Electric traction motors are 'engines' for electric vehicles and hybrids -- First GM electric motors will debut in next-generation rear-wheel-drive Two-mode Hybrids -- Total investment of $246 million in electric motor and electric drive facilities in the U.S. GM will expand its in-house elect ... Continue reading

IEEE-SA Launches Work on Groundbreaking Electric Sourced Transportation Infrastructure Standards

IEEE-SA Launches Work on Groundbreaking Electric Sourced Transportation Infrastructure Standards

PISCATAWAY, N.J.--The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) announced today that the first meeting of the IEEE P1809 Working Group will be on 18 February 2010, and is inviting those involved in electric sourced transportation and vehicles to participate. This includes: Electric power system owners, planners, designers, ... Continue reading

Pepco Energizes First Plug-In Vehicle Charging Stations

Pepco Energizes First Plug-In Vehicle Charging Stations

WASHINGTON--Pepco energized its first charging stations for electric vehicles today and gave Chevrolet’s new Volt plug-in a quick “fill-up” before its debut at this week’s Washington Auto Show. The company will purchase 10 Volts to support a study on the effects of vehicle charging on the electrical ... Continue reading

Connect by Hertz Introduces London's Lowest Cost Electric Club Car to Camden

Connect by Hertz Introduces London's Lowest Cost Electric Club Car to Camden

LONDON, January 25 -- - Camden Council to Offer Residents Electric Vehicle car Sharing From GBP3 per Hour Connect by Hertz, the global car sharing club from Hertz, has placed the UK's lowest cost electric club car in the London Borough of Camden. A Citroën C1 evie, which runs entirely on renewable energy provided by t ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group Global Electric Motorcars LLC Remains Segment Leader in Industry

Chrysler Group Global Electric Motorcars LLC Remains Segment Leader in Industry

Global Electric Motorcars (GEM) has sold more than 40,000 electric vehicles worldwide, logging almost a half billion emissions-free miles -- GEM vehicles have saved more than 19.5 million gallons of gasoline and reduced CO2 emissions by more than 93,000 metric tons -- CO2 reduction is equivalent to planting nearly a ha ... Continue reading

BorgWarner to Showcase Expertise at 2010 EDTA Conference and Exposition

BorgWarner to Showcase Expertise at 2010 EDTA Conference and Exposition

BorgWarner's eGearDrive(TM) Systems and High-Power Electric Cabin Heaters Boost Performance, Provide Security and Comfort for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 25 -- BorgWarner's electric propulsion expertise in eGearDrive(TM) systems, high-power electric cabin heaters, and coolant pumps will be sh ... Continue reading

Chevrolet at the Washington D.C. Auto Show

Chevrolet at the Washington D.C. Auto Show

- Washington D.C. joins California and Michigan as a Chevrolet Volt lead retail market - Simultaneous rollout of Volt in lead retail markets - Chevrolet partners with D.C.-area utilities Dominion and Pepco in development and demonstration program - Chevrolet presents growing family of fuel-efficient small and compact c ... Continue reading

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