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    Thermal Management System for Focus Electric Battery Pack
    The all-new Ford Focus Electric, which debuts in late 2011 in the U.S. and 2012 in Europe, will be powered by a lithium-ion battery system that utilizes cooled and heated liquid to regulate battery temperature, extend battery life and maximize driving range. Ford says that its innovative thermal management technology will help the Focus Electric to operate efficiently...
    by admin at September 2nd, 2010 at 10:09 am
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    Study: 3.2 Million Plug-in Electric Vehicles to be Sold Worldwide by 2015
    Worldwide adoption of both plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) as well as electric vehicles (EVs) will grow quickly over the next five years, the new study suggests. According to a new report from Pike Research, sales of PHEVs and EVs will grow quickly totaling 3.2 million vehicles between 2010 and 2015 and a compound annual growth rate of 106%. China will be the...
    by admin at September 1st, 2010 at 12:09 am
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    EPA Proposes New EV and PHEV Fuel Economy Labels
    The EPA and DOT have proposed new fuel economy window labels and they want our feedback. The agencies proposed new rules on how auto makers should advertise a vehicle’s fuel economy across all types of vehicles including electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid cars. The EPA and DOT are incorporating new information, labels for passenger vehicles detailing for the first...
    by admin at August 30th, 2010 at 01:08 pm
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    Chinese and American Companies Establish Electric Vehicle Alliance
    Six Chinese and American companies today announced the formation of an alliance to accelerate the deployment of electric vehicles in cities across China. The EV alliance, called the New Energy Sustainable Transportation International Alliance (NESTIA), includes Eaton, AECOM, IBM, vehicle manufacturer Beiqi Foton Motor Co., lithium ion battery manufacturer MGL and electric...
    by admin at August 30th, 2010 at 09:08 am
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    REV Building Four Electric Vehicles for US Military TARDEC Program
    Rapid Electric Vehicles (REV) has begun production of electric bi-directional charging Ancillary Power Vehicles (APVs) as part of the US Army Tank Automotive Research Development Engineering Center (TARDEC) Micro-Grid project at Wheeler Air Base, Hawaii. Commenced this spring, the order will incorporate three REV 300ACXs and one REV 300AZX based on the best-selling Ford...
    by admin at August 24th, 2010 at 10:08 am
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