Electric vehicles
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: GM, Chevy Volt, EV, electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy
March 1 -- General Motors Co. is planning to build as many as 36,000 Chevrolet Volts and other plug-in hybrids for worldwide delivery this year, 20 percent more than in 2012. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 1 -- General Motors Co. is planning to build as many as 36,000 Chevrolet Volts and other plug-in hybrids for worldwide delivery this year, 20 percent more than in 2012. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 26 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Colorado, Clean Transportation, EVs, Colorado State University, The Electrification Coalition
February 26 -- The Electrification Coalition is partnering with the cities of Fort Collins and Loveland as well as Colorado State University to promote electric-vehicle education and ownership. On Monday ... [ +++ ]
February 26 -- The Electrification Coalition is partnering with the cities of Fort Collins and Loveland as well as Colorado State University to promote electric-vehicle education and ownership. On Monday ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Superchargers, Transportation, Electric Vehicles
February 19 -- Our Tesla Model S drive from Washington, D.C. to Boston generated a lot of interest. And a lot of questions. We'll try to answer some of them here. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 19 -- Our Tesla Model S drive from Washington, D.C. to Boston generated a lot of interest. And a lot of questions. We'll try to answer some of them here. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, electric vehicles, EVs, EV range, clean energy
February 15 -- Can a Tesla Model S make it from Washington, D.C. to Boston without riding on a flatbed truck? A CNN test drive confirms it can. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 15 -- Can a Tesla Model S make it from Washington, D.C. to Boston without riding on a flatbed truck? A CNN test drive confirms it can. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Clean Transportation, Electric Vehicles
February 14 -- Investors were fleeing Tesla (TSLA) stock earlier this week in response to a critical review of its new Model S sedan. Now the company is firing back to defend the Model S and its line of ... [ +++ ]
February 14 -- Investors were fleeing Tesla (TSLA) stock earlier this week in response to a critical review of its new Model S sedan. Now the company is firing back to defend the Model S and its line of ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 07 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, EVs, clean energy, hybrids, Reuters
February 7 -- Reuters posted an interesting “news” article on February 4th claiming that EVs face a dead end. This article was very selective in its reporting and missed an obvious fact: sales of ... [ +++ ]
February 7 -- Reuters posted an interesting “news” article on February 4th claiming that EVs face a dead end. This article was very selective in its reporting and missed an obvious fact: sales of ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 24 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: EV, electric vehicles, US car market, clean energy
January 24 -- According to Pike Research, there could be as many as 1.8 million plug-in electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2020. >>View Article [ +++ ]
January 24 -- According to Pike Research, there could be as many as 1.8 million plug-in electric vehicles on U.S. roads by 2020. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 15 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Nissan Leaf, Detroit Auto Show, clean energy, clean transport
January 15 -- The 2013 Leaf will retail for $6,000 less than the previous model, the company announced Monday at the Detroit auto show. The S-series, Nissan’s newest model in a line of battery-powered ... [ +++ ]
January 15 -- The 2013 Leaf will retail for $6,000 less than the previous model, the company announced Monday at the Detroit auto show. The S-series, Nissan’s newest model in a line of battery-powered ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 14 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Military spending, Electric vehicles, EVs, sustainable energy, renewable energy, department of defense, grid initiative
January 14 -- Among the many sustainable energy programs recently launched by the U.S. military,the Defense Department’s new military electric-vehicles-to-grid initiative is especially worth noting. ... [ +++ ]
January 14 -- Among the many sustainable energy programs recently launched by the U.S. military,the Defense Department’s new military electric-vehicles-to-grid initiative is especially worth noting. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 09 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy, auto industry, vehicle sales
January 9 -- Electric and hybrid vehicle sales rose 73% in the US in 2012, according to the research firm Mintel. That makes them the fastest-growing sector of the US auto industry, with around 440,000 ... [ +++ ]
January 9 -- Electric and hybrid vehicle sales rose 73% in the US in 2012, according to the research firm Mintel. That makes them the fastest-growing sector of the US auto industry, with around 440,000 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 04 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric cars, green cars, electric vehicles, clean energy, renewable energy
January 4 -- Electric car sales are set to rise dramatically as more models come onto the market during 2013 and charging infrastructure expands, according to new research. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
January 4 -- Electric car sales are set to rise dramatically as more models come onto the market during 2013 and charging infrastructure expands, according to new research. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 03 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: General Motors, GM, Chevy Volt, electric cars, electric vehicles, Detroit, car sales
January 3 -- General Motors Co. said Wednesday that its 2012 sales of the plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt tripled from 2011. U.S. sales of the Volt for 2012 will top 23,000 for the year, said ... [ +++ ]
January 3 -- General Motors Co. said Wednesday that its 2012 sales of the plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt tripled from 2011. U.S. sales of the Volt for 2012 will top 23,000 for the year, said ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, smart grid, electric vehicles, renewable energy, alternative fuel
January 2 -- American consumers continue to show strong support for renewables and alternative-fuel vehicles, while apathy toward smart grid technologies may represent a golden opportunity for smart meter ... [ +++ ]
January 2 -- American consumers continue to show strong support for renewables and alternative-fuel vehicles, while apathy toward smart grid technologies may represent a golden opportunity for smart meter ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 28 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy, transportation, plugin vehicles
December 28 -- Six new hybrid vehicle models and eight more plug-ins will be offered in auto showrooms in 2013 compared to this year, according to automotive forecaster Alan Baum. >>View ... [ +++ ]
December 28 -- Six new hybrid vehicle models and eight more plug-ins will be offered in auto showrooms in 2013 compared to this year, according to automotive forecaster Alan Baum. >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, Indianapolis, Indiana, hybrids, clean energy, Greg Ballard
December 18 -- You read that right. The first U.S. city to outfit itself entirely with electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids is Indianapolis, Indiana. Time to up your game, San Francisco and Austin. Mayor ... [ +++ ]
December 18 -- You read that right. The first U.S. city to outfit itself entirely with electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids is Indianapolis, Indiana. Time to up your game, San Francisco and Austin. Mayor ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 06 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: DOE, electric vehicles, battery, electric cars, clean energy, transportatiom
December 6 -- The US Department of Energy has set a goal to improve battery and energy storage technologies by five times that of today--in the next five years, Ingram writes. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
December 6 -- The US Department of Energy has set a goal to improve battery and energy storage technologies by five times that of today--in the next five years, Ingram writes. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 05 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, Elon Musk, clean energy, electric vehicles, transportation, EVs, twitter
December 5 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), the maker of electric vehicles led by billionaire Elon Musk, was cash flow positive last week, the chief executive officer said yesterday in a posting on Twitter. ... [ +++ ]
December 5 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), the maker of electric vehicles led by billionaire Elon Musk, was cash flow positive last week, the chief executive officer said yesterday in a posting on Twitter. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Los Angeles, Auto Show, Electric Vehicles, clean energy, transportation, hybrids, EVs
December 4 -- There is a significant opportunity up for grabs for the automakers ready to bet on these cars becoming more mainstream within the American market. >>View Article [ +++ ]
December 4 -- There is a significant opportunity up for grabs for the automakers ready to bet on these cars becoming more mainstream within the American market. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 03 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, Tesla Model S, clean energy, oil, transportation
November 3 -- Behind the wheel in an empty spot of his Cherry Hill law firm's parking lot, Peter Spirgel grinned wickedly. Then he floored it. Whooah! The Tesla sedan - a Model S Performance, ... [ +++ ]
November 3 -- Behind the wheel in an empty spot of his Cherry Hill law firm's parking lot, Peter Spirgel grinned wickedly. Then he floored it. Whooah! The Tesla sedan - a Model S Performance, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 30 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Department of Energy, battery, federal grants, research, electric cars, electric vehicles, Michigan
November 30 -- The Energy Department is expected to unveil three new "advanced battery hubs" to bring researchers together to develop new battery technologies for electric cars — including two centers ... [ +++ ]
November 30 -- The Energy Department is expected to unveil three new "advanced battery hubs" to bring researchers together to develop new battery technologies for electric cars — including two centers ... [ +++ ]
