Electric

Geely displays its line of ldquoselfdevelopedrdquo engines at Shanghai auto show

China Turning to Turbocharging, Multispeed Transmissions as EV Interest Wanes China Turning to Turbocharging, Multispeed Transmissions as EV Interest Wanes

EVs face the same market hurdles in China as the U.S., so auto makers are turning to advanced-technology internal-combustion engines to meet emissions, fuel-economy and customer cost requirements.

May 2, 2013

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Current Holden Volt range on 10hour charge is 54 miles

Oz Researchers Claim Li-ion Battery Breakthrough Oz Researchers Claim Li-ion Battery Breakthrough

Apr 29, 2013

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Quick chargers to be deployed around city to keep Leafs rolling

Big Apple Juice: Leaf EV Taxis Tested in New York Big Apple Juice: Leaf EV Taxis Tested in New York

byHerb Shuldiner 1

Apr 26, 2013

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Chevy Spark BEV seen as efficient funtodrive entry in segment

Chevy Spark BEV Gets Range Estimate of 82 Miles Chevy Spark BEV Gets Range Estimate of 82 Miles

byJames M. Amend

Apr 24, 2013

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Researchers say bacteria could generate power from domestic or agricultural waste

Researchers Coax Clean Electricity From Bacteria Researchers Coax Clean Electricity From Bacteria

Apr 24, 2013

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Marchionne calls for less government intervention into powertrain development

Marchionne Won’t Be ‘Strong-Armed’ Into EVs Marchionne Won’t Be ‘Strong-Armed’ Into EVs

Apr 22, 2013

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Lofty 2025 fueleconomy rules within reach says David Johnson of Achates Power

54.5 MPG Surprisingly Close But Demands Electrification, Experts Say

54.5 MPG Surprisingly Close But Demands Electrification, Experts Say

byJames M. Amend

Kia EV boasts 86mile range 25minute fast charge

LG Chem Affiliate Launches EV Rental Service in Seoul

LG Chem Affiliate Launches EV Rental Service in Seoul

byVince Courtenay

Purcell Electric drive ldquonot nice to do it is a necessityrdquo

Developer Protean Says In-Wheel Electric Motors Nearing Production

Developer Protean Says In-Wheel Electric Motors Nearing Production

byDavid Zoia Editor

Smart EV to start in US at 25000

Smart Readies for EV Launch in U.S., Second-Gen Models for Europe

Smart Readies for EV Launch in U.S., Second-Gen Models for Europe

byHerb Shuldiner 1

Detroit Electric SP01 roadster to launch in September

Detroit Electric Confident in Business Plan

Detroit Electric Confident in Business Plan

Improved battery could fastcharge Volt in less than 4 hours

Researchers Seek Faster, Safer Li-ion Battery Charging

Researchers Seek Faster, Safer Li-ion Battery Charging

VisioM weighs just 1102 lbs

German Researchers Create Safe, Lightweight City EV

German Researchers Create Safe, Lightweight City EV

byHerb Shuldiner 1

Plugin Nissan Leaf already part of UKrsquos ultralowemissions push

U.K. Expanding EV Infrastructure Grant Program

U.K. Expanding EV Infrastructure Grant Program

Stop Arguing, EV Infighting Hurting Progress

Stop Arguing, EV Infighting Hurting Progress

Stop Arguing, EV Infighting Hurting Progress

byDavid Friedman

New Jaguar FType launching in US this summer has Goss excited about sales prospects

Jaguar Land Rover Off to ‘Supercharged’ Start in U.S. for 2013

Jaguar Land Rover Off to ‘Supercharged’ Start in U.S. for 2013

Nissan says fastchargers cost 15500 and can replenish 80 of carrsquos battery in less than 30 minutes

Coalition to Push for More Fast-Charging Stations

Coalition to Push for More Fast-Charging Stations

byHerb Shuldiner 1

DOE Secretary Chu issues Workplace Charging Challenge

DOE Secretary Chu Still Sees 1 Million EVs By 2016

DOE Secretary Chu Still Sees 1 Million EVs By 2016

byJames M. Amend

Renault Fluence EVrsquos French recharging system could face eventual phaseout

EC Moves Toward Standardizing EV Recharging Hardware

EC Moves Toward Standardizing EV Recharging Hardware

SUV joins pickup cargo van on EV makerrsquos roster

VIA Adds SUV to Lineup of Electric-Powered Trucks

VIA Adds SUV to Lineup of Electric-Powered Trucks

byDavid C. Smith

Plugging in twice a day more trouble than pumping gas weekly Judge Winter says

Judge's Take - Honeymoon Over With Electric Vehicles

Judge's Take - Honeymoon Over With Electric Vehicles

Lead-Acid Battery Gets Second Look

Lead-Acid Battery Gets Second Look

Lead-Acid Battery Gets Second Look

byDavid Zoia Editor

Electrode coating materials costly component in EV battery cells

New Process Promises Cheaper Li-ion Battery Electrodes

New Process Promises Cheaper Li-ion Battery Electrodes

byHerb Shuldiner 1

Bigger EV credits could allow Mercedes to sell more SClass models

German Auto Makers Seek Easier CO2 Targets Via Extended EV Credits

German Auto Makers Seek Easier CO2 Targets Via Extended EV Credits

Mini electric getting recharge in Germany but canrsquot do so in France

Standardization Main Roadblock to European EV Growth

Standardization Main Roadblock to European EV Growth

Some 70 of European drivers to have stopstart tech onboard their vehicles by 2015 JCI says

Stop-Start to Catch On Sooner Than Electric, Exec Says

Stop-Start to Catch On Sooner Than Electric, Exec Says

Cutaway of Exide Advanced Glass Mat battery technology

Exide Develops More-Robust Battery to Meet Stop/Start Demand

Exide Develops More-Robust Battery to Meet Stop/Start Demand

byJames M. Amend

Mitsubishi EVs tested in Australia since spring 2010

Electric Vehicle Alliance to Mull Strategies to Boost Oz EV Acceptance

Electric Vehicle Alliance to Mull Strategies to Boost Oz EV Acceptance

Bollore Blucecar top French EV through September with 1384 fleet sales

France Pulling Troubled Auto Makers Ahead by Pushing for Electrified Future

France Pulling Troubled Auto Makers Ahead by Pushing for Electrified Future

French government wants 400000 public charging stations in place by 2020

France Applies Pressure to Build EV Infrastructure

France Applies Pressure to Build EV Infrastructure

Roadster EV billed as achieving top speed of 125 mph

Monaco Entrepreneur Plugs Sporty, High-Performance EV

Monaco Entrepreneur Plugs Sporty, High-Performance EV

Citroen CZero EV makes 8month world tour on 300 worth of electricity

France Wrestles With Infrastructure Issues as It Vies for EV Leadership

France Wrestles With Infrastructure Issues as It Vies for EV Leadership

Revarsquos first charge comes from solargenerated electricity

Solar Power Key Element in Mahindra’s Updated EV

Solar Power Key Element in Mahindra’s Updated EV

bySudhakar Shah

New Berlingo Electrique has 106mile range

PSA to Unveil New Electric CVs

PSA to Unveil New Electric CVs

Compound prevents EV batteries from overheating by absorbing three times as much heat as water scientists say

Chemical Recipe Prevents EV Batteries From Overcooking

Chemical Recipe Prevents EV Batteries From Overcooking

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