Archive for March, 2010

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    Nissan LEAF Electric Priced at $33,000 in U.S.
    Nissan USA said Tuesday its LEAF electric car will have a price tag including government subsidies of about $25,000 including federal tax credits when it goes on sale in December. Nissan will begin taking consumer reservations for the Nissan LEAF April 20. The LEAF electric will becomes available for purchase or lease at Nissan dealers in select markets in December and...
    by admin at March 30th, 2010 at 10:03 am
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    Nissan Announces Pricing for Leaf Electric Car in Japan
    Nissan on Tuesday announced it would sell its LEAF electric car starting at $40,640 (3.76 million yen) in Japan, counting on government subsidies to slash the cost to consumers for its mass-market bet on the electric car. Nissan said that this is considerably cheaper than electric cars offered by rivals as it looks to take the lead in the market for zero emission vehicles....
    by admin at March 30th, 2010 at 07:03 am
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    eVito Electric Taxi Ready for Trials in London
    A prototype electric version of the Mercedes Vito Taxi has been designed and built in just six months by a consortium of British technology companies. The companies behind the eVito electric taxi – Zytek, Valence Technology, Penso and Mercedes-Benz UK, have created a vehicle that can go around 120 kilometers (75 miles) on a six-hour charge with seating for six. The...
    by admin at March 29th, 2010 at 12:03 pm
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    FedEx Introduces its First Electric Parcel Delivery Trucks in US
    FedEx is expanding its alternative-energy vehicle fleet with the first all-electric FedEx parcel delivery trucks in the United States. Four purpose-built electric trucks “optimized for electric operation from the wheels up” are slated to hit the road in the Los Angeles area starting in June 2010, joining more than 1,800 alternative-energy vehicles already...
    by admin at March 29th, 2010 at 11:03 am
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    Chevrolet Partners with Con Edison for Volt Demonstration Program in New York
    Chevrolet will join with Con Edison as part of a development and demonstration program to introduce electric vehicles to New York City. The arrangement was announced today at the New York Auto Show, where the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range will be on display. Production of the 2011 Volt begins later this year at GM’s Hamtramck Assembly near...
    by admin at March 28th, 2010 at 10:03 am
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