Posts Tagged ‘electric cars’

  • Better Place Partners with Chery on Electric Cars
    Better Place said it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chery, China’s largest independent carmaker and exporter, to collaborate on electric car technology in China. Under the MoU, Better Place and Chery will jointly develop switchable-battery electric car prototypes with the goal of securing regional Chinese government electric vehicle pilot projects. As...
    by admin at April 25th, 2010 at 04:04 am
  • Sims 3 Players to Use Renault Electric Cars
    Electronic Arts announced a multi-year agreement with French car maker Renault, which will allow The Sims 3 players to use Renault’s forthcoming range of electric carss in the game. This contract runs for several years, and the first model to be made available as a free download during this spring is Renault’s Twizy Z.E electric car. “This partnership...
    by admin at April 19th, 2010 at 08:04 am
  • Taiwan to Spend Heavily on Subsidies for Electric Cars
    Taiwan on Thursday unveiled plan aimed at boosting domestic production and use of electric cars over the next six years. Taiwan’s government will spend NT$9.7 billion to subsidize the research and development of electric car parts and set up charging stations across the island to service 3,000 electric cars. Taiwan hopes 60,000 electric cars will in use on the island...
    by admin at April 15th, 2010 at 11:04 pm
  • Renault-Nissan Team with Sao Paolo on Electric Cars
    The Renault-Nissan Alliance and municipality of Sao Paulo announced a partnership to jointly study how electric cars can preserve the environment in the city and also improve the life quality in the city. Sao Paulo is the first city in South America to sign this kind of agreement, confirming city’s and Renault-Nissan Alliance’s leadership in initiatives to...
    by admin at April 14th, 2010 at 10:04 pm
  • ZAP Licenses Electric Car Smart Charger Controller Technology
    California-based electric carmaker ZAP has licensed the Smart Charger Controller technology developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The technology allows customers to minimize the cost of charging electric cars by automatically recharging a vehicle’s battery at times of least demand on the grid and subsequently, least cost to the consumer. Battelle, an...
    by admin at April 14th, 2010 at 03:04 pm
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