Archive for the ‘Plug-in Hybrids’

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    First Chevy Volt Rolls off the Assembly Line
    The Chevrolet Volt has passed a major milestone with the first pre-production Volt rolling off the assembly line at the Hamtramck Assembly Plant in Detroit. It is the first of several pre-production Volts that will be built in coming months as the company ramps up to build actual purchase ready models later this year. These pre-production versions of the Chevrolet Volt...
    by at April 2nd, 2010 at 02:04 pm
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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 at March 31st, 2010 at 03:03 pm
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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 at March 28th, 2010 at 10:03 am
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    Electrovaya to Supply Batteries for RAM Plug-in Hybrids
    Canadian battery maker Electrovaya has been chosen by Chrysler Group LLC as the battery supplier for 140 Ram plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in a demonstration program. The Ram PHEV features Chrysler Group’s 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 with a two mode hybrid transmission and a 12KwHr lithium ion battery from Electrovaya. The vehicle is capable of up to 20 miles of zero-emission,...
    by at March 27th, 2010 at 11:03 am
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    Toyota to Test Prius Plug-In Hybrid in Canada
    Toyota Canada announced it will work with 13 partners to test the Prius Plug-in Hybrid in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Québec. In its Canada project, Toyota is partnering with academic institutions, hydro-electric producers, and governmental agencies in each province on the program. The Prius Plug-in Hybrid will also be fitted with a device to capture performance...
    by at March 26th, 2010 at 05:03 am
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    GQ by Citroen Concept Car
    Citroen has partnered with GQ to launch the GQbyCITROEN concept car, which is available for readers to view in this month’s issue. GQbyCITROEN combines classically sophisticated features and contemporary styling with a sculpted front end, rounded rear, strong body contours and sleek concave rear windscreen – a signature Citroen design. The car’s cabin is accessed...
    by at March 5th, 2010 at 03:03 am
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    Audi A1 E-Tron Unveiled at Geneva
    Audi is expanding its new e-tron electric model family whithe A1 e-tron, which Audi is showing at the Geneva Motor Show. The A1 e-tron has a range of more than 31 miles in city traffic, and its peak output of 102PS also makes it fun to drive. A compact internal combustion engine recharges the battery when its energy is depleted. The powerful front-mounted, transverse electric...
    by at March 2nd, 2010 at 01:03 pm
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    Geneva Preview: Lotus Evora 414E Plug-In Hybrid Concept
    Lotus will unveil the The Evora 414E Hybrid, a plug-in hybrid concept version of its Evora model, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The Evora 414E Hybrid is so named because it offers 414PS (306kW, 408hp) of power. Lotus Engineering developed a drivetrain system consisting of two electric motors — one delivering 204 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque to each...
    by at February 25th, 2010 at 08:02 am
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    Proton Concept will Get Lotus Series Hybrid System
    The PROTON Concept car, to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, showcases an advanced series hybrid drivetrain, designed and developed by Lotus Engineering. Lotus Engineering, the world-renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus Cars Limited today announces its latest series hybrid vehicle technology application in the PROTON Concept, which will be unveiled at...
    by at February 23rd, 2010 at 12:02 am
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    Geneva Preview: Mercedes-Benz F800 Style
    The Mercedes-Benz F800 Style concept car, which will be unveiled at next month’s Geneva Motor Show, is highly-touted by Mercedes-Benz for its green-car technologies. Mercedes-Benz’ F800 Style research vehicle is showing the future of premium automobiles from a new perspective, as the five-seat premium sedan combines highly efficient drive technologies with unparalleled...
    by at February 20th, 2010 at 03:02 pm
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