Archive for the ‘Electric Car News’

  • THINK Enters French EV Market
    Norwegian electric vehicle maker, THINK, said today it has entered into the French EV market through a partnership with MOBIVIA Groupe and its newly established sustainable mobility division, O2City. THINK’s partnership with O2City represents the biggest distribution and service offering in THINK’s history, with access to potentially more than 800 sales and service...
    by admin at August 16th, 2010 at 10:08 am
  • Ford to Build Electric Cars with Solar Power
    Ford, Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power are teaming up to establish one of Michigan’s largest solar power generation systems and electric vehicle charging stations at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. The renewable energy captured by the project’s primary solar energy system will help power the production of fuel-efficient small cars, including Ford’s...
    by admin at August 14th, 2010 at 12:08 am
  • Spanish Queen Tests Peugeot iOn
    Queen Sofia of Spain has been testing an electric Peugeot iOn in Marivent Palace in Mallorca, where the Spanish Royal Family is spending their summer break. She called the electric iOn “phenomenal” and was said to have accepted Peugeot’s offer as a show of support for electric cars in Spain, Telegraph reported. Spain’s government had hoped to get 2,000...
    by admin at August 13th, 2010 at 08:08 am
  • California Energy Commission Awards $1.9 Million for Improving EV Infrastructure
    The California Energy Commission has chosen EV Connect, along with ClipperCreek and Tom Dowling, to upgrade the existing EV infrastructure throughout the state of California. As implementation partner for the $1.9 million project, EV Connect will upgrade legacy chargers throughout California, providing adaptations to accommodate existing electric vehicles, while updating...
    by admin at August 13th, 2010 at 12:08 am
  • DTE Energy Sets EV Plug-in Price
    The Michigan Public Service Commission approved an experimental electric vehicle rate for The Detroit Edison Company, making it the first utility in Michigan to offer specific rates for electric vehicles for residential customers. In its application, Detroit Edison proposed to make this experimental electric rate available on an optional basis to a maximum of 2,500 residential...
    by admin at August 11th, 2010 at 04:08 am
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