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China's BYD may put plant in California: report - MarketWatch


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China's BYD may put plant in California: report
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This could be a defining year for the electric car, and particularly for start-up companies. WSJ's Joseph B. White provides a look at Coda Automotive's ...
Chinese cars to be built in USMacau News
Authorities in California wooing China BYD automakerXinhua
Chinese Developers Surge, Buffett's BYD Plans Electric Car Sales in EuropeDailyFinance
EV World -Gasgoo automotive news -China Knowledge Online
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Nationwide Homebuilder Adds Electric Car Prewiring as Option - Gas 2.0 (blog)

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Nationwide Homebuilder Adds Electric Car Prewiring as Option
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While it's certainly no complicated feat to add a pre-wired electric car charging circuit into a home (what, 240V/80A as recommended by SAE? ...
KB Homes offers wiring for car charging stationsBusinessWeek
California Builder to Offer Pre-Wired Homes for Electric Car OwnersBetter Business Bureau
KB Home to pre-wire homes for electric vehiclesHome Channel News

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Oklahoma House powers down electric car incentive - NewsOK.com

Oklahoma House powers down electric car incentive
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The combined incentives resulted in more electric cars being bought than the state Tax Commission anticipated, said Martin, R-Bartlesville. ...
Rep. Joe Dorman offers compromise to restore electric car tax creditsChickasha Express Star
Oklahoma lawmaker works to unplug tax credit on electric carsNewsOK.com

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The Lithium Chase - New York Times

The Lithium Chase
New York Times
As awareness spreads that lithium is a crucial ingredient for hybrid and electric cars, a global hunt is under way for new supplies of the metal. ...

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Electrified roads could power vehicles, say researchers - Business Green

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Mitsubishi to Build 100000 iMiEV Electric Cars for Peugeot, Citroën - Automobile Magazine

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Mitsubishi to Build 100000 iMiEV Electric Cars for Peugeot, Citroën
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Seeing as both Peugeot and Citroën have expanded their electric-car dreams, Mitsubishi will build the French automakers a total of 100000 i-MiEVs. ...
'Electric Peugeot' Is French for 'Electric Mitsubishi'Wired (blog)
Mitsubishi Motors, Peugeot Finalize Electric Car PactBusinessWeek
MITSUBISHI MOTORS TO SUPPLY 100000 ELECTRIC CARS TO PEUGEOTTrading Markets (press release)
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Electric Car Race Slated For Barcelona - Wired News

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Electric Car Race Slated For Barcelona
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We won't see electric cars racing through the streets of Paris in June. They'll be racing through the streets of Barcelona in October instead ...

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Can This Car Dent the Prius? - Wall Street Journal

Can This Car Dent the Prius?
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Kevin Czinger, Coda's CEO, said he hopes to have sold 14000 of the all-electric cars in California by the end of 2011. Target price: somewhere between ...



Drivers Find Electric Cars Go Far Enough - HappyNews.com

Drivers Find Electric Cars Go Far Enough
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To all those cities worrying about how they are going to get wired for electric vehicles: Fret not. "Range anxiety" may not be as acute as you think. ...
Public Electric Car Charging Stations May Go Largely UnusedGas 2.0 (blog)
At Witz' End - It's the Battery, Stupid!Autoblog (blog)

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Nissan Has 56000 Orders for the LEAF Electric Car? - Gas 2.0 (blog)

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Nissan Has 56000 Orders for the LEAF Electric Car?
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According to Ghosn, Nissan feels they have no real competition in the fully electric car marketplace yet and likely won't through 2011 and is confident that ...
Got reservations? All-electric Nissan Leaf debuts in DecemberSeattle Post Intelligencer
Nissan Says It Has No Competition in the Electric Vehicle MarketEnergyBoom
VW shifts gears on electric vehiclesFinancial Times
Environmental Transport Association -CanadianDriver -Treehugger
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The electric car gets some muscle While these earlier car-maker models ran on lead-acid and nickel metal hydride batteries, the newer long-range electric cars entering the market generally run on lithium-ion ...

Think Starts Making Electric Cars, Will Choose U.S. Site Soon ... Think Global AS, the maker of electric cars that exited bankruptcy protection in August, started production of its battery-powered City model at a factory in Uusikaupunki, Finland.

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Car Companies Unveil Prospective Electric Cars of the Future (GOOD) Guests at this year's International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland got a sneak peek at the future of electric cars. According to Treehugger, automakers from Proton in Malaysia to big names like Ferrari and Audi are using the show to flaunt their electric vehicle concept cars currently in development: Most of the excitement at [Geneva] this year didn't come from the announcement of new ...

Investing In Electric Cars (Forbes) Could cheaper batteries and Israeli drivers make electric vehicles the norm?

Electric cars reveal positives and negatives (Swissinfo) Predictions about electric cars having a bright future have been around for 25 years, but the reality in Switzerland is very different.

S.Korea goes green with electric transport (People's Daily) South Korea is trying a new way to turn public transport green by using a technology popular in electric toothbrushes and razors to power buses and cars. The country's top technology university Tuesday unveiled a new electric transport powered by recharging strips embedded in roads that transfer energy through magnetic connections. There are no direct connections with wires. Vehicles with sensor ...

Oklahoma House powers down electric car incentive (The Oklahoman) Members of the House of Representatives passed a measure Tuesday to prevent a recurrence of last year’s run on electric cars when a federal tax credit was added on top of an existing state tax incentive. They also mowed down an attempt to honor state tax credits for everyone who bought the vehicles.House Bill 2641 would lower any future state credit to equal the credit offered by the federal ...

Oklahoma lawmaker works to unplug tax credit on electric cars (The Oklahoman) Tax credits for the purchase of an electric vehicle would end under state legislation approved by the Senate on Monday. Senate Bill 1267 would stop a 50 percent tax credit on electric vehicles. The ban would take effect as soon as the measure is signed into law, according to the legislation. The tax credit was not set to expire until 2014 under current law. SB 1267 passed the Senate in a 42-3 ...

Toothbrush technology aids cars (The Scotsman) SOUTH Korea is trying a new way to turn public transport green by using a technology popular in electric toothbrushes and razors to power buses and cars.

Electric cars - the way forward? (di-ve) As we become even more environmentally conscious and fuel becomes more of an issue, the car industry is looking closely at engines which run totally or partly on battery power.

'Green Riders' boost use of electric bikes (Marin Independent Journal) A San Anselmo bicycle shop is sponsoring a cross-country, two-month electric bicycle ride that aims to draw attention to green causes and sustainabliity.

KB Home to Offer Pre-Wiring Option for Electric Vehicle Charging Station (BuildingOnline) LOS ANGELES -- KB Home announced that it will begin offering an option to pre-wire its new Built to Order™ homes to accommodate charging stations for homeowners' electric vehicles.


Chinese cars to be built in US The Los Angeles Business Journal has reported that Chinese car maker BYD may build an assembly plant in Los Angeles County.

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Loss narrows at A123 Systems A123 Systems Inc., which makes lithium-ion batteries for cars, narrowed its loss in the fourth quarter as its sales rose.

Taking charge - the next big upgrade? Are pre-wired vehicle charging stations the next must-have features for new homes? KB Homes will install plugs for electric and hybrid cars to its new-construction single-family homes for an extra $250, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Talk to feature low-carbon cars MOTORISTS wishing to switch from petrol to electric-powered cars are invited to a talk on low-carbon vehicles and the merits of joining a car club.

Future role of natural gas discussed at Houston energy conference U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and ConocoPhillips CEO James Mulva made clear Tuesday that they have sharply contrasting views on the role of natural gas in helping meet the world's long-term energy needs.

Greens wary of fuel price spikes The days of affordable fuel are coming to an end, and the Government needs to rein in its spending on roading infrastructure and target alternative transport, the Green Party says.

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China's BYD may put plant in California: report Chinese car maker BYD Co. may build an assembly plant and open its North American headquarters in Los Angeles County, according to a report Tuesday.

The Lithium Chase For many years, few metals drew bigger yawns from mining executives than lithium , a lightweight element long associated mostly with mood-stabilizing drugs.

Tractor Test Lab Hosts Tractor, Electric Car Competitions The Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus will host two competitions in April designed to evaluate young people's ability to safely maneuver tractors and build and drive electric-powered cars.

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Racing car runs on chocolate CHOCOLATE DREAM: A formula 3 race car that researchers from the University of Warwick in Britain have retrofitted is seen at the MIT Energy Conference 2010 in Boston.

The Would-Be Prius Killers Close See a sample reprint in PDF format. Order a reprint of this article now EYES ON THE ROAD MARCH 10, 2010 By JOSEPH B. WHITE By 2050, there could be two billion cars on the road - twice as many as there are today - and 40% of them could be electric.

First commercial wireless electric car in S.K. South Korea has introduced the world ' s first commercial wireless electric vehicle Tuesday at a theme park in Seoul, the Seoul Metropolitan Government said Tuesday.

Summer baseball, softball plan ready to go to Neosho City Council A formal proposal that would transfer control of the summer baseball and softball programs from the city of Neosho to the local YMCA will come before the City Council next week, officials said Tuesday night.

Authorities in California wooing China BYD automaker A China automaker has made headlines in California as it is considering locating its U.S. office and assembly line in the state, local media reported on Tuesday.

B37 Bus: A Ride on Threatened Lifeline For West Brooklyn For a frequent rider of the B37 Third Avenue bus, a route the Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to eliminate in favor of a re-routed B70 bus that will go along the avenue in Bay Ridge only, the ride and its riders are a familiar experience.

Chinese auto official: Japan's share to fall China's automobile sales will continue to post double-digit growth, but Japanese manufacturers will likely see their share shrink in the world's biggest market, a Chinese industry official said.