Posts Tagged ‘electric vehicle’

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    Hertz on Demand to Operate EV Car Sharing Club in England
    Hertz On Demand, Hertz’s global car sharing club, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chargemaster plc, a supplier of electric vehicle charging solutions, for the launch the operation of an electric vehicle car share scheme in Oxford, England. The program is designed to appeal to residents, visitors, and business people, who will be able to reserve...
    by at May 16th, 2012 at 03:05 am
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    April 2012 Electric Vehicle Sales
    Plug-in electric vehicle sales fell from about 4,000 in March to about 3,500 last month, despite near-record high gas prices. General Motors Co. said it sold 1,462 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrids in April, 36 percent down from the 2,289 sold in March 2012. Deliveries of the all-electric Nissan LEAF totaled only 370 units in April, down from 579 in March, 478 in February,...
    by at May 1st, 2012 at 01:05 pm
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    EV Project Marks Milestone with Over 24 Million Miles of EV Operation
    ECOtality, Inc. announced achievement of a milestone in the development of plug-in electric vehicle infrastructure, with the collection of over 24 million miles of electric vehicle operating data since the inception of The EV Project. The EV Project is currently gathering data at a rate of one-hundred thousand miles per day. The 24 million miles recorded so far is the...
    by at April 25th, 2012 at 01:04 pm
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    Honda Picks Leviton as EV Supply Equipment Partner
    American Honda Motor announced that Leviton Manufacturing Company has been selected as Honda’s preferred Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment provider for customer and dealer EV charging. Honda will be introducing two battery-electric vehicles beginning with the 2013 Honda Fit EV this summer, and the Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid Sedan next winter. The 2013 Honda Fit...
    by at April 23rd, 2012 at 10:04 pm
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    Nissan and Fleet Forum Launch EV Demonstrator Program
    Fleet Forum and Nissan launched the Electric Vehicle Demonstrator Program which provides free use of the new Nissan LEAF electric car to five organizational members of Fleet Forum. Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between Nissan and Fleet Forum, Nissan has agreed to lend five Nissan LEAFs to the Fleet Forum member organizations for a year free of charge. The...
    by at April 14th, 2012 at 02:04 am
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    Daimler and BYD Form DENZA Brand for New Electric Vehicle
    Created as a Chinese-market-only, the new DENZA brand for the electric vehicle developed by BYD Daimler New Technology Co. Ltd. (BDNT), the 50:50 joint venture between Daimler and Chinese electric battery and car manufacturer BYD, was formally revealed today in Shenzhen at the “EV – The Future” event. The DENZA brand launch is the latest move following the BDNT joint-venture...
    by at March 30th, 2012 at 06:03 am
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    California Invests $120m for Creation of ‘Electric Expressway’
    The California Public Utilities Commission and NRG Energy have entered into an agreement where NRG will help create an “Electric Expressway,” a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) charging network in California, investing approximately $100 million over the next four years. This fee-based charging network will consist of at least 200 publicly available fast-charging...
    by at March 24th, 2012 at 01:03 am
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    AAA Adds EV Charging Stations to TripTik Map Services
    After announcing roadside charging assistance for electric vehicles, AAA announced that it is going to add charging station locations to its TripTik services, either online or with an app. With a choice of the TripTik Travel Planner on AAA.com or the free AAA TripTik Mobile app for smartphones, finding places to recharge electric vehicles before they run out of energy...
    by at March 18th, 2012 at 12:03 am
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    Nissan Announces EV Expansion Plans for Europe
    With the Nissan LEAF entering European production in 2013, Nissan has announced the measures that it will take to prepare the market for this step up in production volumes. The plans focus on improving the environment for electric vehicles and, during fiscal year 2012, will see the Nissan LEAF sold in more markets, by more dealers, with a radically improved quick charging...
    by at March 8th, 2012 at 12:03 am
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    Hertz to Test Wireless EV chargers from Plugless Power
    The Hertz Corp. and Hertz Global EV, in partnership with Plugless Power, are implementing the first wireless charging system for electric vehicles (EVs) in the car rental industry. The trial, the first of its kind in the world, will follow Hertz, and leaders from five other industry segments, as they trial Plugless Power systems on their own electric vehicles. Plugless...
    by at February 9th, 2012 at 10:02 pm
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