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Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Electric cars, loan
May 22 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), labeled a “loser” by Mitt Romney during the U.S. election, is giving President Barack Obama’s green-energy strategy its biggest win after almost two years of failures ... [ +++ ]
May 22 -- Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), labeled a “loser” by Mitt Romney during the U.S. election, is giving President Barack Obama’s green-energy strategy its biggest win after almost two years of failures ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicle, green cars, sales, growth
May 21 -- Last week, Nissan announced that its electric vehicle, the Leaf, surpassed 25,000 in sales in the U.S. The industry-leading Chevy Volt reached that milestone last year. Over the weekend, John ... [ +++ ]
May 21 -- Last week, Nissan announced that its electric vehicle, the Leaf, surpassed 25,000 in sales in the U.S. The industry-leading Chevy Volt reached that milestone last year. Over the weekend, John ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Electric Vehicles, loans, green cars
May 21 -- Elon Musk, Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA)’s chief executive officer and co-founder, said in a Twitter post the electric-car maker will “probably” repay its Energy Department loan as early as tomorrow. ... [ +++ ]
May 21 -- Elon Musk, Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA)’s chief executive officer and co-founder, said in a Twitter post the electric-car maker will “probably” repay its Energy Department loan as early as tomorrow. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, clean energy, electric vehicles, electric cars, Model S, investment
... report earlier this month, saying sales of its all-electric Model S were exceeding expectations. The Model S is a full-size, four-door luxury sports sedan. While it was unveiled in 2009, it wasn't available ... [ +++ ]
... report earlier this month, saying sales of its all-electric Model S were exceeding expectations. The Model S is a full-size, four-door luxury sports sedan. While it was unveiled in 2009, it wasn't available ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Elon Musk, Tesla Motors, EV lease program, electric cars, clean energy finance, finance
April 3 -- On Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, unveiled a new leasing program for Tesla’s Model S sedan. >>View Article [ +++ ]
April 3 -- On Tuesday afternoon, Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, unveiled a new leasing program for Tesla’s Model S sedan. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: EVs, electric cars, battery tech, costs, renewable energy, clean vehicles
April 3 -- One of the big reasons why electric cars have been slow to catch on is that batteries are still hugely expensive — usually around $12,000 to $15,000, or one-third the price of the vehicle — ... [ +++ ]
April 3 -- One of the big reasons why electric cars have been slow to catch on is that batteries are still hugely expensive — usually around $12,000 to $15,000, or one-third the price of the vehicle — ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Transportation, Electric Cars, Tesla, California, Zero Emission Vehicle Action Plan
February 19 -- Electric cars are at a fork in the road, with oblivion lying in one direction and the mass market in the other. >>View Article [ +++ ]
February 19 -- Electric cars are at a fork in the road, with oblivion lying in one direction and the mass market in the other. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Toyota Prius, EV, elecetric vehicles, electric cars
January 23 -- Toyota's Prius has toppled the Honda Civic from its two-year reign as the bestselling vehicle in California. >>View Article [ +++ ]
January 23 -- Toyota's Prius has toppled the Honda Civic from its two-year reign as the bestselling vehicle in California. >>View Article [ +++ ]
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 Friday, 07 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric cars, clean energy, Ford C-Max, hybrids, oil
December 7 -- Electric car sales reached a record in November for the fourth consecutive month as new models like the Ford C-Max Energi plug-in electric hybrid helped juice buyer interest. >>View ... [ +++ ]
December 7 -- Electric car sales reached a record in November for the fourth consecutive month as new models like the Ford C-Max Energi plug-in electric hybrid helped juice buyer interest. >>View ... [ +++ ]
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 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 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 14 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Tesla, clean energy, cars, electric vehicles, Elon Musk
November 14 -- Since America’s love affair with cars really got rolling after World War II, nothing but a gasoline-burning internal combustion engine would do. Until now. The gearheads at Motor ... [ +++ ]
November 14 -- Since America’s love affair with cars really got rolling after World War II, nothing but a gasoline-burning internal combustion engine would do. Until now. The gearheads at Motor ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 01 November 2012 / Slideshow
Tags: Tennessee, electric vehicles, US, clean energy, transportation, electric cars
November 1 -- Car buyers in the state of Tennessee rank among America’s top consumers of electric vehicles, reports Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information. Edmunds.com’s ... [ +++ ]
November 1 -- Car buyers in the state of Tennessee rank among America’s top consumers of electric vehicles, reports Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information. Edmunds.com’s ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 15 October 2012 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, electric vehicles, gasoline, cars, renewable energy
October 15 -- A Chevron sign advertising $3.71 gasoline on State Road A1A in Ormond-by-the-Sea might elicit a groan or exasperated sigh from many passing motorists. But not from Caroline Derensis. ... [ +++ ]
October 15 -- A Chevron sign advertising $3.71 gasoline on State Road A1A in Ormond-by-the-Sea might elicit a groan or exasperated sigh from many passing motorists. But not from Caroline Derensis. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 04 June 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Fort Carson
... is to cut energy demand 30 percent from 2003 levels by 2015 and to produce all the energy it uses in 2020, Guthrie said. >>More ... [ +++ ]
... is to cut energy demand 30 percent from 2003 levels by 2015 and to produce all the energy it uses in 2020, Guthrie said. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 12 July 2011 / Industry News
Tags: hybrid cars
July 11, 2011 -- Despite uncertainty regarding prices at the pump, Americans are resisting a move to more fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles largely because of confusion over the differences between these ... [ +++ ]
July 11, 2011 -- Despite uncertainty regarding prices at the pump, Americans are resisting a move to more fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles largely because of confusion over the differences between these ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 25 April 2011 / News
Tags: electric cars, green cars, Dennis McGinn, energy security
by Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn -- "Clean cars are not just about green. TheyâEUR(TM)re about red, white, and blue. Cleaner cars make our nation more secure." >>More [ +++ ]
by Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn -- "Clean cars are not just about green. TheyâEUR(TM)re about red, white, and blue. Cleaner cars make our nation more secure." >>More [ +++ ]
