The Electrification Coalition (EC) released a long-term macroeconomic analysis of the policy proposals put forward in its November 2009 Electrification Roadmap.
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China: Electric Vehicles Move beyond Public Transport
The report ?Deep Research Report on China New Energy Vehicles 2010? introduces the new classification and definition of electric vehicles, and the development status of various
Continue readingRenault Trucks and EDF sign a partnership agreement to develop the use of electric vehicles
Renault Trucks and EDF sign a partnership agreement to develop the use of electric lorries and commercial vehicles for the transportation of goods in urban areas.
Continue readingAgreement between Enel, Endesa and the Renault-Nissan Alliance to develop electric mobility
Enel in Italy and Endesa in Spain and Latin America will work jointly with the Renault-Nissan Alliance on projects for the development of electric vehicles.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG announce strategic cooperation
Cooperation on the next-generation of electric cars smart fortwo and Renault Twingo, as well as on expanding the smart and Twingo families.
Continue readingUK Renewable energy coalition releases 12 step manifesto for General Election
UK?s leading renewable energy organisations sign up to joint General Election manifesto. Urgent need to act due to climate change, decommissioning of ageing plant and energy security.
Continue readingSpain Pledges ?590 Million To Boost Use Of Electric Vehicles
Spain’s government pledged ?590 million in subsidies and tax breaks aimed at boosting the use of electric cars in the country, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said Tuesday.
Continue readingRenault set for new tie-up with Daimler
Renault and Nissan are developing an extensive line of zero-emission electric vehicles, including Nissan’s Leaf, while Daimler could contribute its robust diesel engines for luxury cars and trucks.
Continue readingUPS Deploys 200 Hybrid Electric Vehicles
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced its fleet of electric vehicles had expanded with the deployment of 200 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks in eight U.S. cities.
Continue readingKey Issues for New York?s Energy Future
The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has issued its annual update on the challenges facing New York State?s electricity supply and delivery system, ?Power Trends 2010: New York?s Emerging Energy Crossroads.?
Continue readingTHINK to begin selling city electric car in New York
Today, pioneering electric car company THINK announced plans to begin selling the THINK City, one of the world?s first highway-capable electric vehicles, in New York and other select cities later this year.
Continue readingMitsubishi to Begin Sales of the i-MiEV by 619,000 Yen
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation to Begin Sales of the i-MiEV New-Generation Electric Vehicle to Individuals – MSRP Lowered by 619,000 Yen –
Continue readingEVCARCO Announces Strategic Partnership With EnVision Motor Company
EVCARCO (OTCBB: EVCA) Announces Strategic Partnership With EnVision Motor Company EVCARCO Secures Dealership Group Alliance for Latest in Highway Speed Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingNew electric engine for hybrid vehicles to come from Mercedes-Benz plant in Berlin
Site to take over production of a key technology for the future electric vehicles. Investment of around EUR 40 million in development and production. Historical origins of electric engine construction are in Berlin.
Continue readingChevrolet Joins With Con Edison To Promote Electric Transportation 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.
Continue readingLEO Motors Receives Purchase Order for 1,170 Scooters
This represents the first mass purchase order to Leo Motors, which has until now been a development stage company, since its inception.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Pricing Demonstrates Viability of Electrification
The LEAF is an affordable car, far more so when fuel cost savings over the life of the vehicle are taken into account.
Continue readingJapanese start buying affordable electric vehicles
Japan’s first mass-market electric car went on sale in showrooms as the futuristic technology becomes more affordable amid a burgeoning price war. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation to Begin Sales of the i-MiEV.
Continue readingSmith Electric U.S. Taps $22 Million in Funding
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation will receive $32 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to produce all-electric, zero emissions trucks.
Continue readingExposing the dirty money behind the ?Danish Study? and ?Spanish Study? on Wind Power
Greenpeace has published a report showing that Koch Industries, a little know U.S. energy conglomerate, has been funding research and lobbying by other interest groups opposed to climate change legislation.
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