Tata Nano Europa, For Future Launch in International Markets, Displayed at 79th Geneva Motor Show
Mar 4, 2009
Tata Motors today presented at the 79th Geneva Motor Show the Tata Nano Europa, intended for a future launch in select international markets. The company has also displayed the Tata Prima, a concept luxury sedan, and the Tata Indica Vista EV, an electric vehicle based on the award-winning new generation Tata Indica Vis ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2009
TORONTO, March 3 -- Dyadem and Advanced Lithium Power (ALP) today announced that ALP's automotive Energy Storage Systems will be designed and production tested using Dyadem's Stature Quality Lifecycle Management (QLM) platform. Stature allows ALP to conduct its quality tests in a collaborative workspace and to proactiv ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2009
Magna is presenting the latest member of the MILA innovation family at the Geneva Motor Show 2009: mila ev - a forward-looking automotive concept, uncompromising, universally applicable and suited to daily use in every way. The outstanding element and centerpiece of the mila ev is its fully integrated electric vehicle ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Auto Show - Mitsubishi i MiEV Sport Air concept
Mar 3, 2009
Blending sporting heritage with EV leading expertise, Mitsubishi Motors has just taken that upside down view to create the clear removable top i MiEV SPORT AIR, premiered at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicles Lead the Charge to a New Auto Industry, According to NextGen Research
Mar 3, 2009
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. March 3, 2009; What better way is there for the auto industry to recapture the hearts and minds (and wallets) of disenfranchised consumers than to introduce non-polluting electric cars that never need a drop of oil? The auto industry is in dire straits, particular in the US, where money is tight, huge ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Auto Show - Nissan Infiniti To Launch Luxury Diesel Hybrid in 2010
Mar 3, 2009
GENEVA, March 3, 2009; Chang-Ran Kim writing for Reuters reported that Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) unveiled on Tuesday a concept car under its Infiniti luxury brand that it plans to adapt for production as a hybrid car twinned with a diesel engine for the European market next year. Japan's third biggest automaker unveiled ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Auto Show - Opel Ampera to head GM's environmentally friendly vehicle offensive
Mar 3, 2009
Geneva March 3, 2009; With the premiere of the Opel Ampera, General Motors Europe presented today at the Geneva Motor Show its line-up of products poised to move the company forward in these tough economic times. âThe Ampera is a new category of car that closes the gap between hybrids and battery electric vehicles ... Continue reading
Nissan Plans EV Motoring Network
Mar 3, 2009
Washington DC March 3, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that to make the country a friendly place for electric vehicles, Nissan will ask fast-food restaurants and other roadside stops to install EV recharging stations. Thirty minutes on a commercial charger could provide an 80 percent battery charge â enough fo ... Continue reading
FEV, Inc. Launches Area's First Full Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Development Center
Mar 2, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 2 -- FEV, Inc., (FEV) a leading developer of advanced powertrain and vehicle technologies, announced today that it has commissioned the area's first full Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Development Center (HEVDC) at its Auburn Hills campus. The HEVDC was developed over a period of two years, with ... Continue reading
Mar 2, 2009
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and PSA Peugeot Citroën announced today that both companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding collaboration on electric vehicles based on a vehicle currently under development by MMC in Japan. ... Continue reading
The Opel Ampera: Star of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 1, 2009
The revolutionary Opel Ampera, which will premiere March 5 at the Geneva Motor Show, will be the first emission-free, electrically propelled automobile in Europe suitable for everyday driving. ... Continue reading
International Agencies Launch 50% Global Fuel Economy Plan at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 28, 2009
LONDON - February 28, 2009: Global automobile fuel use is projected to more than double by 2050. To counter unsustainable CO2 emissions and energy insecurity, four major international organisations will launch the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI) at the Geneva Motor Show. It is a â50 by 50â effort callin ... Continue reading
City of San Francisco Unveils Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
Feb 28, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO February 27, 2009; Technologies, the leader in electric vehicle infrastructure, announced the City of San Francisco has installed its SmartletTM Networked Charging Stations at City Hall. The charging stations are a part of a two-year public demonstration conducted with the City of San Francisco - a pilot ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In ad ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2009
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and UK company Elektromotive, a pioneer in zero emission transport infrastructure, announced today they are collaborating in the Partnership for Zero-Emission-Mobility, with the aim of accelerating the installation of charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs) in cities. ... Continue reading
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