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Film director Chris Paine: The electric car gets its revenge - Mother Nature Network (blog)
 Reuters | Film director Chris Paine: The electric car gets its revenge Mother Nature Network (blog) 'Who Killed the Electric Car?' was a massive hit in 2006, chronicling the inglorious crushing of the General Motors EV1 (and green car advocates' hopes). ... Chevy Volt, Electric Revolution? Or Outta Gas? GM trying to trademark "range anxiety" to tell you about "electric vehicle ... Electric cars pose shocking dangers |
Ford's Electric Vision: New Hybrids, 700 Mile-Range PHEV by 2012 - DailyTech
 Environmental Leader | Ford's Electric Vision: New Hybrids, 700 Mile-Range PHEV by 2012 DailyTech (Source: Car and Driver) The Ford Focus Electric will launch in 2011 and will be a battery electric vehicle with a 100 mile range. ... Ford using liquid battery coolant in electric cars Ford Going With Active Cooling For Its Focus Electric Ford Focus Electric Will Get Liquid-Cooled Battery System to "Maximize Range" |
Who's got their electric car act together? - CNNMoney
 Mother Nature Network (blog) | Who's got their electric car act together? CNNMoney It will launch its first electric vehicle a year from now under both its brands, Citroen and Peugeot. But while it is marketing the cars under unique names, ... How Fast Can You Really Charge Your Plug-in Car? Electric cars can succeed in oil-rich states: Ghosn Nissan Taking Leaf EV Feature Orders |
Nissan and CODA Take an Electric Car Shine to Hawaii - PluginCars.com (blog)
 VentureBeat | Nissan and CODA Take an Electric Car Shine to Hawaii PluginCars.com (blog) All on a series of islands that are particularly well-suited to the electric car; they have small-footprints, are populated by mostly low speed roads, ... California company latest to target Hawaii for electric cars All Electric CODA Sedan Coming to Hawaii in 2011 CODA to Launch All-Electric Sedan in Hawaii |
Meeting the Innovation Challenge in a Green Future - BusinessWeek
 USA Today | Meeting the Innovation Challenge in a Green Future BusinessWeek One company that is following that path today is Better Place, with its comprehensive approach to creating a mass market for electric cars. ... A 1931 Detroit Electric car heads to the auction block Don't be fooled by electric-vehicle myths, part two Charging Ahead |
Connecticut aims for 25000 electric vehicles by 2020 - BrighterEnergy.org
 BrighterEnergy.org | Connecticut aims for 25000 electric vehicles by 2020 BrighterEnergy.org Electric vehicles will generally cost more than equivalent gasoline-powered cars up front, the report notes, but better reliability and lower energy costs ... Homegrown Push for Electric Vehicles State program outlines incentives to buy electric cars Report: CT needs 25K electric cars |
Elk Horn, Iowa: an Oasis for Electric Cars - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Elk Horn, Iowa: an Oasis for Electric Cars Wall Street Journal (blog) Here's something you probably didn't know about the town of Elk Horn, Iowa: it has America's highest concentration of electric vehicle charging ... |
Airbags on the outside of a car isn't as nutty as it sounds - DVICE
 SlashGear (blog) | Airbags on the outside of a car isn't as nutty as it sounds DVICE So far the researchers from several Hiroshima based companies and the local University have fitted the system to a small three-wheeled electric car, ... iSAVE External Air Bags for Cars Meant to Keep Pedestrians Safe iSAVE: Airbags Attached To The Outside Of Cars Researchers develop airbags for outside of cars to protect pedestrians |
Nissan Leaf electric-car charger installation cost proves shocking - ConsumerReports.org (blog)
 AutoLoanDaily.com | Nissan Leaf electric-car charger installation cost proves shocking ConsumerReports.org (blog) As the Nissan Leaf moves closer to production late this year, consumers who have put down $99 deposits on the all-electric car are learning more about the ... Leaf to sprout in January GM Banks on âRange Anxietyâ to Propel Chevy Volt Nissan Now Taking Orders For Leaf |
280 car charging stations set for Michigan - The Detroit News
 CNET (blog) | 280 car charging stations set for Michigan The Detroit News Some utilities, such as DTE Energy in Detroit, already have programs to help electric car owners defray the cost of installing home charging stations. ... Detroit gets electric car charging station Electric car battery recharging station unveiled at NextEnergy Motor City getting in on electric fever |
Electric car - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia An electric car is a plug-in battery powered automobile which is propelled by electric motor (s). Although electric cars often give good acceleration and have generally ...
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Home | Tesla Motors Manufacturer of the Tesla Roadster, a high-performance electric sports car. Gives design and technical details of their vehicles.
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.
BBC News - Electric cars 'may be costlier than petrol vehicles' Motorists considering buying an electric car are warned they can be more expensive to run than conventional petrol cars.
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Electric cars for sale! (Just not here yet) OK – So, maybe Chicago isn’t first in line to get the first new plug-in electric vehicles . But Chicagoans only have to wait a few more months. No big deal right ...
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Affordable Electric Cars Coming to US in 2009 : Gas 2.0 Want your own? Sign up to be notified when/if we can get you a group purchasing discount on an electric car. Welcome Google search visitors: This is just one of many articles ...
Electric Cars | Future Electric Cars Read reviews on future Electric Cars inlcuding breakthrough cars like the Tesla Roadster, Aptera, Zenn Car and more.
Electric cars can succeed in oil-rich states: Ghosn Electric cars can be successful in Gulf countries and other oil-rich states, but only with initial government help, the president and CEO of Nissan and Renault said on Monday in Abu Dhabi.
Electric cars will have fewer gadgets -- here's why Texting while driving: Just the beginning of the distractions. (Flickr/Jason Weaver)
Electric cars ‘can succeed’ in Gulf states Electric cars can be successful in Gulf countries and other oil-producing states, but only with initial government help, the president and CEO of Nissan and Renault said yesterday in Abu Dhabi.
Electric car upswing would crash grid: Toronto Hydro chief Toronto's existing electric grid couldn't handle widespread use of electric cars, hydro chief says at launch of centre on urban energy
Gov't to introduce electric cars in bid to go green 02 September 2010 AMMAN - Starting next year, several electric cars will be introduced to public agency fleets as part of the country's commitment to adopt eco-friendly practices, the government said on Wednesday.
Jordan gov’t to introduce electric cars in bid to go green Jordan gov’t to introduce electric cars in bid to go green
State wants to see 25,000 electric cars on the road by 2020 The next decade on Connecticut roads may very well be defined by the sounds of silence — electric vehicles. Twenty-five-thousand plug-in vehicles on state roads by 2020 is the goal and vision embraced by Gov. M. Jodi Rell and her Electric Vehicles Infrastructure Council.
Airbus Maker Tests An Electric Plane The all-electric Cri-Cri aircraft can fly for a maximum 30 minutes.
Ford using liquid battery coolant in electric cars Ford says its Focus Electric compact car, which comes out late next year, will use cooled and heated liquid instead of air to regulate the temperature of its lithium-ion battery.
Italian Electric Car To Go On Sale In U.K. A British retailer of electric vehicles says it will start selling an Italian-made two-seat electric car in its showrooms this month. EV Stores -- which sells electric cars, bikes and scooters -- says the Tazzari Zero will go on sale for about $33,000 Sept. 12, BusinessGreen.com reported Wednesday.
New Zealanda s South Island Rocked by 7.0 Earthquake A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island, knocking out power, damaging roads and ripping facades off buildings in Christchurch, the country's second-largest city.
Meeting the Innovation Challenge in a Green Future Companies that want to lead the way in cleantech could do worse than look to the example of Thomas Edison.
Forget Smart Phone Connectivity, EV Returns To Simple Pleasures Does the 2011 Nissan Leaf leave you feeling uninspired? Does the 2011 Chevrolet Volt appear too aggressive? Is the 2011 Tesla Roadster just too sporty? Do you long for classic looks, big wheels and great all-round visibility? This weekend an electric car will be sold at an Indianan auction house that will attract admiring glances where ever it ...
Homegrown Push for Electric Vehicles Connecticut hopes to have 25,000 electric vehicles on the road by ten years. Westport already has some plans in mind.
Oil changes have changed over the years UESTION: For the last 40 years, I have changed the oil in my car every 5,000 km.
Electricity Captured from Air could be New Energy Source Powering homes with electricity collected from the air may be possible after scientists report solving a centuries-old riddle about how moisture in the atmosphere becomes electrically charged.
2011 Honda CRF450R Introduction A day in the life of Jeremy McGrath. Honda introduced the 2011 CRF450R at Jeremy McGrath's private ranch in Southern California.
Media advisory - Driving into the future Tour , ENMAX Corporation is proud to showcase the first electric vehicle to drive across the country at the Labour Day Classic presented by ENMAX this Monday at McMahon Stadium.
A Successful Turn The U.S. auto industry is smaller but healthier. Did you see the dreadful news about automobile sales in August? "U.S. Car Sales Plunged in August," the Wall Street Journal headline declared .
Drifting Back to the Center Climate Central's interview with Harold Shapiro , head of the InterAcademy Council which reviewed the IPCC, had the money quote-but it didn't come from Shapiro, it came through him.
Ocala Nissan Mitsubishi buys Bo Williams property Published: Friday, September 3, 2010 at 3:32 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 3, 2010 at 3:33 p.m. Ocala Nissan Mitsubishi on State Road 200 is the new owner of the eight acres that once made up the Bo Williams Buick Suzuki complex.
Exterior Auto Airbags Could Make Car Crashes More Comfy In the future, if Japanese researchers have their way, being hit by a car could feel like being hit in a pillow fight.
China Using Government Muscle to Turbo Charge its Auto Industry Having already supplanted the United States as the world's largest auto market, China is on the fast track to becoming the global leader in hybrid and electric cars.
How will your car rate under new EPA fuel economy window stickers? Even with fuel economy ratings on window stickers, it can be difficult for consumers to judge how efficient their car is compared to others at a glance.
Carburetor Trouble Shooting: Electric Choke Problems Fixes and Tips Most Cars were built with the electric choke assemblies installed on their carburetors.
IEEE Members Globally Work on the Development of Intelligent, Vehicular Transport Systems for ... IEEE Members developing intelligent vehicular transport systems. September 3, 2010 - IEEE members globally are employing wireless communications systems and robot simulations to design vehicular and roadway networks that analyze traffic situations to aid in human-roadway response.
Cars of the Future Ed Wallace It's amazing that, out of all the turmoil the automotive industry is seeing today, so little of it is making the national news for more than a nanosecond.
Warning Sounds in Quiet EVs: Not a Great Idea, but It Has Legs Jim Motavalli is the author of Forward Drive: The Race to Build Clean Cars for the Future , among other books.
The non-gas car: bounded by physics on one side; the harshness of the road on the other Two coincidental articles in the August 12 issue of Machine Design framed the challenge nicely.
NRDC Supports 60 mpg Fuel Efficiency Standard by 2025 The Consumer Federation of America released a report today recommending the Obama administration establish a 60 miles-per-gallon fuel efficiency standard for cars by 2025.