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Officials: Electric vehicle adoption on par with previous technology advancements - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com


The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com

Officials: Electric vehicle adoption on par with previous technology advancements
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
comMike Tinskey, associate director for Ford's Global Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, speaks Feb. 2 at the Automotive Megatrends USA 2012 conference in Dearborn. While it is impossible to know what exactly the future holds, automotive industry ...

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Charge the electric car while you drive - eco-business.com

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Charge the electric car while you drive
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By : Futurity New technology could lead to wireless charging of electric vehicles while they cruise down the highway. The long-term goal of the high-efficiency charging system—that uses magnetic fields to transmit large electric currents between metal ...
University team advances wireless charging for electric carsTheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk (blog)
With wireless power, charge your electric car while drivingSmartPlanet.com (blog)
Coming Soon: A Wireless EV Highway Charging System?CleanTechnica
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Europe's electric car sales stutter and stall; will 2012 be much better? - The Detroit News (blog)

Europe's electric car sales stutter and stall; will 2012 be much better?
The Detroit News (blog)
By Neil Winton 2011 was to have been the Year of the Electric car in Europe, but sales were so slow as to be barely measurable. The combination of severe economic downturn and less than compelling prices and performance means that you can discount a ...



Oil industry sees no threat from electric car - China Daily

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Oil industry sees no threat from electric car
China Daily
The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline and diesel models in their lifetimes. While politicians and green lobby groups insist the future of transport is ...

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How Obama's stimulus revived the electric car - Alaska Dispatch

Alaska Dispatch

How Obama's stimulus revived the electric car
Alaska Dispatch
One success the Obama administration can duly claim is the rebirth of the electric-car industry in the United States. Automakers have unveiled a number of mass-market electric cars, which have seen small but rising sales.

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Electric avenue - The Guardian

Electric avenue
The Guardian
Recent figures are not electrifying: just over 1000 new 100% electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in the UK last year. There are now 2149 EVs on the road, outnumbered by the 2500 special points at which to charge them. But here's the positive spin: last ...
Behind The Wheel: Electric car may yet have the last wordFayetteville Observer
Video Proves 2012 Nissan Leaf Can Tackle Even Tough CommutesGreen Car Reports

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Insight: Oil industry sees no threat from electric car - Reuters

Insight: Oil industry sees no threat from electric car
Reuters
By Tom Bergin | LONDON (Reuters) - The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline and diesel models in their lifetimes. While politicians and green lobby groups ...
Will Electric Cars Become Popular? BP, Exxon Remain SkepticalGreen Car Reports

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Why aren't sales of electric vehicles taking off? - The Verge

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Why aren't sales of electric vehicles taking off?
The Verge
By Jeff Blagdon on February 6, 2012 12:02 am 0Comments Electric vehicles (EVs) have been getting a lot of press lately (not all of it good, mind you), but so far they haven't seen the kind of mass adoption that advocates have been hoping for.
Fox News' faux controversy over the Chevy Volt superbowl adTorque News
Cool Car Video: Volt TeardownWindsor Star (blog)

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Electric autos--from Edison to robots - CNET

Electric autos--from Edison to robots
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In the early 1900s, electric vehicles were in a close battle against other automotive technologies for dominance. Famed inventor Thomas Edison, pictured at left, took up the cause himself in 1900 and designed an entirely new battery chemistry to ...



Pump Rebels 2012 calendar makes electric cars sexy - San Francisco Chronicle

Pump Rebels 2012 calendar makes electric cars sexy
San Francisco Chronicle
The Pump Rebels 2012 calendar features sexy models draped on electric cars like this Nissan Leaf. With the notable exception of the Tesla Roadster, electric cars and hybrids have rarely been seen as sexy. Take the Nissan Leaf. Cute? Yes. Cool?

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Electric car - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An electric car is an automobile which is propelled by electric motor (s), using electrical energy stored in batteries or another energy storage device. Electric cars ...

Electric Cars: A Definitive Guide to Electric Vehicles | Hybrid Cars A comprehensive guide to electric cars, featuring an explanation of how electric car technology works and a listing of all existing commercial electric vehicles.

Insight: Oil industry sees no threat from electric car | Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline ...

Tesla Motors | Premium Electric Vehicles Manufacturer of the Tesla Roadster, a high-performance electric sports car. Gives design and technical details of their vehicles.

Illinois to Make YOU Pay for Electric Cars You Don’t Want | -By Warner Todd Huston Sales of electric cars and hybrid vehicles are not good. No one wants them. But the overlords at the State Capitol know better than ...

2012 Chevy Volt | Electric Car | Chevrolet Introducing the 2012 Chevy Volt electric car. Volt offers the fuel efficiency and forward-thinking you'd expect from Chevrolet.

Bloomington-Normal ramping up outlets for electric vehicles ... While the Mitsubishi "i" cars are the electric cars most in evidence in Bloomington-Normal, an electric Tesla Roadster will go on display at the Central Illinois Regional ...

Electric Cars : Breaking News, Recalls, Photos, & Videos - Green ... Everything you ever wanted to know aboutElectric Cars. Read exclusive stories, up to date news, see car Electric Cars photos, and watch videos.

Electric Car Club of Illinois | eHow.com Car companies were not interested in building electric cars so FVEAA members banded together to do it themselves. The group was incorporated in Illinois state in 1979 and ...

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Pump Rebels 2012 calendar makes electric cars sexy With the notable exception of the Tesla Roadster, electric cars and hybrids have rarely been seen as sexy. Take the Nissan Leaf. Cute? Yes. Cool? Yes, in that dig-my-new-smart-phone way. Sexy? Not a chance. But perhaps... Presented By: Chicago Booth Business Forecast http://dlvr.it/18Nx0g"   Ads by Pheedo

Oil industry sees no threat from electric car LONDON (Reuters) - The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline and diesel models in their lifetimes. While politicians and green lobby groups insist the future of transport is electric, in the past two months BP and Exxon have released data which points to electric cars making up only 4-5 percent of all ...

Kan. lawmakers consider new fee for electric cars Using less gas is an advantage for the few Kansans who've bought electric cars, but a state legislator worried Tuesday about how the state will pay for road and bridge projects if consumers flock to the ...

Electric vehicles: This time really is different The near-term picture on EVs is fuzzy at best, but electrification is the future of the auto industry with hybrids leading the way. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge

Afraid to commit? Why Ford seems unfocused on the Focus Electric Ford is gearing up to release an impressive array of new electrified and fuel efficient vehicles, but does its new strategy exemplify the American automakers hesitancy to fully commit to electric cars?

Study spoils Berlin's enthusiasm for electric cars A government-commissioned report warns that Germany's plans to put 1 million electric cars on the road this decade may do less to curb emissions than tightening efficiency standards for gas guzzlers.

Electric Cars Start Rolling Into Israel , February 2, 2012 (ENS) - On Sunday, 100 electric cars rolled down Israeli roads on their way to employees of Better Place LLC, a U.S. startup poised to do big business supplying EVs and charging infrastructure in Israel.

Insight: Oil industry sees no threat from electric car LONDON (Reuters) - The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline and diesel models in their lifetimes. While politicians and green lobby groups insist the future of transport is electric, in the past two months BP and Exxon have released data which points to electric cars making up only 4-5 percent of all ...

Oil Industry: Electric Cars Are No Threat By Tom Bergin LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The biggest oil companies in the world have calculated that few, if any, of today's drivers will see electric cars outnumber gasoline and diesel models in their lifetimes.

Dude! Where Are All of GE's Electric Cars? GE takes a liberal interpretation of its "25,000 cars by 2015" promise.