Archive for March, 2010

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    Obama Administration to Purchase First 100 Chevy Volts
    General Motors assembled the first Chevy Volt at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant, and the Obama administration has pledged to buy the first 100. President Obama announced today that the Federal Government will lead by example in replacing older cars in the federal fleet with fuel efficient hybrids and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, reducing our dependence on foreign oil...
    by admin at March 31st, 2010 at 03:03 pm
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    Ford and Microsoft Announce Hohm Electric Car Recharging Partnership
    Ford and Microsoft rolled out a Microsoft Hohm system that will tell electric car owners the optimal time to recharge their vehicles. The system was announced at the 2010 New York Auto Show. The “Microsoft Hohm” system would start with the all-electric Ford Focus compact car, which goes on sale late next year, Hohm will help owners determine when and how to...
    by admin at March 31st, 2010 at 12:03 pm
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    Mitsubishi Lowers i-MiEV Price
    Mitsubishi has lowered the price of its i-MiEV electric car in conjunction with the launch of sales to individuals. Sales to individuals will begin 1 April, with a new lower price of 3.98million yen (US$42,690); that’s a 619,000 yen savings from the previous price. Providing current government incentives remain in place, the i-MiEV will be eligible for a 1.14million...
    by admin at March 31st, 2010 at 04:03 am
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    Electric Chevrolet Equinox Debuts at NY Auto Show
    Advanced Mechanical Products (AMP), a company engaged in the conversion of new vehicles to all-electric powertrains, said today that the AMP electric Chevrolet Equinox will make its debut at the 2010 New York Auto Show this week. AMP unveiled its electric Chevrolet Equinox at the grand opening of its first showroom and U.S. production headquarters in Cincinnati, OH on...
    by admin at March 30th, 2010 at 01:03 pm
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    Renault-Nissan Inks Electric Car Deal with Acciona
    Renault-Nissan and renewable energy specialist Acciona signed an agreement to promote the adoption of electric cars in Spain. According to the terms of the agreement, Acciona will bring its capacity to develop an intelligent charging network, provide associated services and supply electricity produced from renewable sources. This implementation will be done in coordination...
    by admin at March 30th, 2010 at 12:03 pm
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