Posts Tagged ‘electric vehicle’

  • GM to Establish Global Electric Vehicle Demo Fleet
    GM Vice President of Global Vehicle Engineering Karl Stracke announced that GM is establishing global electric vehicle demo fleet. Speaking at the “Electrification – Plugging into the Future Forum” at the Shanghai World Expo, Stracke said that the electric vehicle fleet will be deployed in several regions around the world beginning in 2011. Different electric...
    by admin at July 27th, 2010 at 02:07 am
  • PSA and Mitsubishi Expand Electric Vehicle Partnership
    Mitsubishi and PSA Peugeot Citroen have extended their collaboration in the field of electric vehicles for the development and supply of powertrains for EVs, initially focusing on for small commercial electric vehicles. The automakers have launched a feasibility study for the development and supply of powertrains for electric vehicles, including an analysis on the packaging...
    by admin at June 30th, 2010 at 10:06 am
  • Nissan Adds Noises to LEAF Electric Car
    Nissan has invited nearly 500 people to drive its new Nissan LEAF electric car at the company’s Oppama test track in Japan over the next week. Media, Nissan shareholders, government officials, analysts and some of the first customers to place reservations for Nissan LEAF will get the chance to experience the benefits of this practical, affordable and fun to drive...
    by admin at June 12th, 2010 at 05:06 am
  • Study Looks at Repurposing Batteries for Household Energy Storage
    The California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) will lead a joint research study of how the useful lifespan of electric vehicle batteries could be extended by repurposing them as household electric storage devices with a $992,000 grant from the University of California. The grant was awarded by the Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Research Center, a division of the...
    by admin at June 11th, 2010 at 10:06 am
  • Ford to Offer Free Charging Stations for Electric Vehicle Owners
    Ford is partnering with Coulomb Technologies, nation’s leading infrastructure providers for electric vehicles, to provide free charging stations to nearly 5000 of its first electric vehicle customers. Under the Ford Blue Oval ChargePoint Program, residents in nine designated markets could receive a free ChargePoint® Networked Charging Station with the purchase of a...
    by admin at June 2nd, 2010 at 10:06 am
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