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Oct 27, 2008
Ener1 Acquires Enertech International, Securing Automotive Lithium-ion Manufacturing Capacity
Oct 27, 2008
NEW YORK, Oct. 27 -- Ener1, Inc. (AMEX:HEV) , a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for the automotive industry, announced today the closing of its acquisition of an 83% interest in Enertech International, one of South Korea's largest lithium-ion cell producers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/2008 ... Continue reading
ElectriCar.com Launches Largest Global Online Network of Hybrid Limousines
Oct 27, 2008
NEW YORK--ElectriCar.com, an online provider of environmentally-friendly transportation alternatives, today announced the launch of the largest global online network of chauffeur-driven hybrid vehicles. ElectriCar.com, a service of LimoRes.net, the leader in online transportation services, provides a global one-stop so ... Continue reading
Everything You Want to Know about Electric Cars at EV-Motoring.com
Oct 25, 2008
Electric Cars and Trucks are the Future of Transportation, Get Up to Speed Now AUTO CENTRAL - October 7, 2008: The Auto Channel is proud to have covered the most important alternative fuel and vehicle events in America. You can catch up on all the news and information by visiting our sister website EV-Motoring.com. EV- ... Continue reading
LOOK FOR THE PICKEN'S PLAN ON 60 MINUTES SUNDAY!
Oct 25, 2008
Hey Army- 60 Minutes on CBS is taking a look at the Pickens Plan this Sunday! They wondered if this is about politics but I told them what you know â this is about doing whatâs best for America and ending our dependence on foreign oil once and for all. Check your local listings and make sure you watch. A whol ... Continue reading
1,000 new-energy cars to have trial run in 10 cities
Oct 24, 2008
1,000 new-energy cars to have trial run in 10 cities http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008152/1-000-new-energy-cars-to-have-t rial- run-in-10-cities.html Shanghai, October 24 (Gasgoo.com) As part of its "863" initiative that was launched in December 2007, the Chinese government is to kick off a "1,000 new-energy cars in ... Continue reading
Better Place Partners with AGL and Macquarie to Build EV Infrastructure in Australia
Oct 23, 2008
MELBOURNE, Australia OCtober 23, 2008: Better Place today announced agreements with AGL Energy and financial advisor Macquarie Capital Group to raise $1 billion (AUD) and begin deploying an electric vehicle (EV) network powered by renewable energy. The Better Place model for sustainable mobility will help Australia mov ... Continue reading
Toshiba Announces Plan to Make Lithium-Ion Batteries for EVs and Plug-In Hybrids
Oct 23, 2008
Tokyo October 22, 2008; Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corp. announced today that has joined the race to mass produce lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. Toshiba aims to make 3 million lithium-ion battery cells a month starting in 2010, the company said. Battery packs for hybrid cars ca ... Continue reading
GE Stepping Up Investment For Electric-Battery Power Cars
Oct 23, 2008
NISKAYUNA, N.Y., Oct 22, 2008; Scott Malone writing for Reuters reported that General Electric Co is stepping up its investment in developing new battery technologies for autos as it looks to increase its role in electrifying cars -- one of the key strategies to boost fuel efficiency and reduce carbon dioxide emissions ... Continue reading
ELECTRIC RACING CAR TO ENTER THE SPEED HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2009
Oct 22, 2008
The Bee Four electric racing vehicle (ERV) is being developed in conjunction with Martin Ogilvie, the former Lotus F1 designer, with the intention of winning the British Speed Hill Climb Championship in 2009. The ERV - code-named the "Watt 4" - is an all-electric 4WD vehicle, capable of producing 700hp or 520kW. Partne ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Company RTEV Announces New President
Oct 22, 2008
Former Miles Electric Vehicles CEO Jeff Boyd Tapped to Lead Wheego Street Division ATLANTA, Oct. 22 -- Ruff and Tuff Electric Vehicles (RTEV) today announced the hiring of Jeff Boyd to the position of President of the Wheego Street Division. Boyd will be responsible for all aspects of the company's launch into electric ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2008
Measure Would Divert Resources from Truly Clean Vehicles OCTOBER 20, 2008--Plug In America opposes Californiaâs Proposition 10. This so-called "California Renewable Energy and Clean Alternative Fuel Act" is a sham that would commit $10 billion in public money primarily to enrich natural gas investors such as its c ... Continue reading
NC Public Power Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle on Display at NC State Fair
Oct 21, 2008
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new NC Public Power plug-in hybrid electric vehicle will be on display at the NC State Fair from October 20-24. The vehicle is included as part of the SMARTT Challenge mobile classroom exhibit. The NC Public Power plug-in hybrid electric vehicle debuted in mid-Septe ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2008
LAS VEGAS-- Headline of release dated October 21, 2008 should read: Leo Motors Signs a Major Contract with the Philippines Government to Supply $15 Million in Electric Vehicles, Parts and Batteries (sted Leo Motors Signs a Major Contract with the Philippines Government to Supply $5 Million in Electric Vehicles, Parts a ... Continue reading
Oct 20, 2008
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 19, 2008: Best selling author Edwin Black was the key speaker at the Western Automotive Journalists' annual Future Fuels Symposium in the San Francisco Bay Area this past Wednesday night. Edwin discussed his latest book, The Plan, and a possible catastrophic oil crisis that awaits the ... Continue reading
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