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    Valence to Supply Batteries for Curb EV
    Valence Technology announced it will supply the lithium phosphate batteries for a new electric vehicle designed by Courb called C-ZEN. The C-ZEN has a range of up to 205 kilometers (125 miles) with a top speed of 110 km/hour (68 mph) and is powered by a 15kW electric motor; it was designed to utilize Valence’s patented lithium phosphate batteries. The C-ZEN can be legally...
    by at March 5th, 2011 at 04:03 am
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    Volt, LEAF Among Finalists for World Green Car Award
    The Chevrolet Volt and Nissan LEAF are among finalists for the 2011 World Green Car of the Year Award announced at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The BMW 320d EfficientDynamics joined the Nissan LEAF and the Chevrolet Volt in the World Green Car category. To be eligible for the World Green Car award, a vehicle had to be all-new, or substantially revised, in production and...
    by at March 4th, 2011 at 04:03 am
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    Better Place and Renault Launch Europe’s First Better Place Center
    Better Place opened today, together with its partner Renault, Europe’s first Better Place center. Visitors will now be able to experience sustainable mobility and will have the opportunity to place an order for a Renault Fluence Z.E. with the Renault staff and sign up with the Better Place team for a subscription of mobility services – conveniently packaged for consumers,...
    by at March 3rd, 2011 at 03:03 pm
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    Hertz to Rent Renault Electric Cars in Europe
    Car rental company Hertz Corp. and Renault have signed of a Letter of Intent at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show to add a range of electric cars to the fleets of Hertz and car sharing club Connect by Hertz across Europe. Hertz will be one of the first rental operators to offer Renault’ Twizy, and will also rent the ZOE, Fluence Z.E. and Kangoo Z.E. models. Hertz plans to add...
    by at March 2nd, 2011 at 11:03 pm
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    Renault Announces Pricing for Twizy EV
    Renault announced that its 1+1 tandem-seat Twizy EV will cost 6,900  Euros plus a monthly 45 Euro battery lease charge when it goes on sale at the end of 2011. The 2.4 meter long Renault Twizy has a maximum driving range of 115 km (72 miles), with a full charge of its batteries taking three and a half hours through any domestic supply. Tests conducted in Paris suggest...
    by at March 2nd, 2011 at 03:03 am
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    Toyota EV Prototype Unveiled in Geneva
    Toyota’s EV Prototype makes its European debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show as the latest model in an electric vehicle research and development program that began 40 years ago. The new car, based on the current iQ, is designed to address key issues surrounding the production of all-electric vehicles for emissions-free urban mobility, such as driving range and performance...
    by at March 1st, 2011 at 04:03 am
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    Land Rover Range_e Diesel PHEV Unveiled in Geneva
    Land Rover’s on-going commitment to building vehicles that are more fuel and emissions-efficient reaches another milestone at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show with the first presentation of the Range_e. This development model is equipped with an advanced plug-in hybrid diesel-electric powertrain that Land Rover expects to make available in future production models, following...
    by at March 1st, 2011 at 02:03 am
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    Rolls-Royce Phantom EE Unveiled in Geneva
    Rolls-Royce is unveiling this ‘experimental’ electric version of its Phantom luxury sedan at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The electric Phantom, known as either the 102EX or Phantom Experimental Electric (EE), represents the company’s intention to carefully get opinions and reactions to alternative drive-train options from a range of people including owners, enthusiasts,...
    by at March 1st, 2011 at 02:03 am
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    SEAT IBX PHEV Concept Crossover: 2011 Geneva Motor Show
    SEAT has unveiled this IBX PHEV crossover concept on the eve of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The SEAT IBX urban sports utility vehicle concept combines the powerful character and sporty design language of the Spanish brand with a self-confident look and distinctive proportions. The SEAT IBX also boasts exceptional utility and outstanding versatility, as well as sustainable...
    by at February 28th, 2011 at 03:02 pm
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    Volkswagen Bulli Concept Unveiled at 2011 Geneva Motor Show
    On the eve of the 2011 Geneva motor show, Volkswagen has unveiled an all-new concept, the ‘Bulli’. It is a development of the Microbus concept which made its debut ten years ago in 2001 and a new generation of Volkswagen people carrier – the first of which broke cover back in 1950 with the production of the first Transporter. More compact than the 2001 concept vehicle,...
    by at February 28th, 2011 at 03:02 pm
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