Electric

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Battery Developed by Edison Could Power EVs Someday Battery Developed by Edison Could Power EVs Someday

The ultrafast nickel-iron battery is a potential alternative to the Li-ion batteries used in EVs such as the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt, which can store a lot of energy but typically take hours to charge.

Jun 26, 2012

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DOE program targets EV payback period of five years

DOE’s Chu Details EV Technology Wish List DOE’s Chu Details EV Technology Wish List

byDavid Zoia Editor

Jun 21, 2012

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Twizy EV uses French technology not adopted by most EC countries

EU Industry Groups Seek Standard EV Charging Hardware EU Industry Groups Seek Standard EV Charging Hardware

Jun 19, 2012

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JLR says lessexpensive motors still must deliver on luxury hybrid expectations

JLR Project Aimed at Less Expensive Electric Motors JLR Project Aimed at Less Expensive Electric Motors

Jun 15, 2012

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KentuckyArgonne worker coats electrode material used to make lithiumion batteries

EV Battery Breakthrough Likely 10 Years Away, Researchers Say EV Battery Breakthrough Likely 10 Years Away, Researchers Say

May 11, 2012

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Ergonomics of standardized charging connector designed based on customer preferences

Global Auto Makers to Demonstrate EV Fast-Charging Technology Global Auto Makers to Demonstrate EV Fast-Charging Technology

byWardsAuto Staff

May 3, 2012

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Loyal Toyota Prius owners keeping hybrid repurchase rates out of basement

Recession-Weary Car Buyers Consider HEVs, EVs Impractical

Recession-Weary Car Buyers Consider HEVs, EVs Impractical

byJames M. Amend

Smartgrid technology allows EV owners to charge vehicles when electricity demand is low and less costly

Time to Get Smart Grid Rolling, EV Executives Say

Time to Get Smart Grid Rolling, EV Executives Say

byJames M. Amend

Andreas Mai Drivers should be charged to use certain roads at peak travel time

Future of Mobility Calls for Road Tolls, Smaller Vehicles, Electrification

Future of Mobility Calls for Road Tolls, Smaller Vehicles, Electrification

Jim Ziegler

EVs Great, But Getting KO’d in Market

EVs Great, But Getting KO’d in Market

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Ghosn says Leaf sales should improve

Ghosn Still Bullish on EVs, Battery-Swapping in U.S. Possible

Ghosn Still Bullish on EVs, Battery-Swapping in U.S. Possible

Mike Donoughe says DEO funding program should be shut down

U.S. Startup Failures Threaten Battery-Technology Development

U.S. Startup Failures Threaten Battery-Technology Development

byJames M. Amend

Layout of Chevy Camaro LSA 62L V8 engine

Supercharger, Induction-System Tweaks Give Camaro ZL-1 Rarified Air

Supercharger, Induction-System Tweaks Give Camaro ZL-1 Rarified Air

byJames M. Amend

BMW ActiveE uses California charging station

Chicago Area Expecting 280 EV Charging Stations

Chicago Area Expecting 280 EV Charging Stations

New CODA sedan can travel 150 miles on single charge

First Coda Electric Sedan Rolls Off Assembly Line

First Coda Electric Sedan Rolls Off Assembly Line

Hiriko developed with 20 million in subsidies from Spain

Spain Drastically Cuts Subsidies for EV Buyers

Spain Drastically Cuts Subsidies for EV Buyers

byJorge Palacios

JV targets up to 15 share of global Liion battery market by 2015

Sino-Russian JV Unleashes Surge of EV Batteries

Sino-Russian JV Unleashes Surge of EV Batteries

BYD e6 crossutility on sale in China since October

China Study Links EVs to Air Pollution

China Study Links EVs to Air Pollution

Renault delivering first of 15000 Kangoo ZE electric vehicles this year

EVs Not Sparking European Buyers' Interest

EVs Not Sparking European Buyers' Interest

Xiaofang Yu explains potential of magnetic fields to wirelessly charge EVs cruising at highway speeds

Researchers Study Powering EVs From Ground Up

Researchers Study Powering EVs From Ground Up

Reporter Notebook: Electrifying at Any Speed

Reporter Notebook: Electrifying at Any Speed

Reporter Notebook: Electrifying at Any Speed

WardsAuto News Operations Editor Eric Mayne

For Most Electrified Vehicles, It’s One and Done

For Most Electrified Vehicles, It’s One and Done

Mitsubishi EV can charge in any Australian capital city

Australian EV Charging Network Expands

Australian EV Charging Network Expands

Croatia’s Doking Automotiv Introduces ‘Gadget on Wheels’ Electric Vehicle

Croatia’s Doking Automotiv Introduces ‘Gadget on Wheels’ Electric Vehicle

Croatia’s Doking Automotiv Introduces ‘Gadget on Wheels’ Electric Vehicle

Electric Motors Must be Core Technology

Electric Motors Must be Core Technology

Origin of Future U.S. Chevy EV Minicar Sparks Debate

Origin of Future U.S. Chevy EV Minicar Sparks Debate

Origin of Future U.S. Chevy EV Minicar Sparks Debate

byVince Courtenay

Mitsubishi Calls for Low Initial U.S. Volume of i EV

Mitsubishi Calls for Low Initial U.S. Volume of i EV

Mitsubishi Calls for Low Initial U.S. Volume of i EV

byChristie Schweinsberg

New Tax ‘Only Way to Go’ for EVs, Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Says

New Tax ‘Only Way to Go’ for EVs, Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Says

New Tax ‘Only Way to Go’ for EVs, Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Says

Researchers Aim for EV Motors Without Rare-Earth Minerals

Researchers Aim for EV Motors Without Rare-Earth Minerals

Researchers Aim for EV Motors Without Rare-Earth Minerals

GKN Sees Increased Demand for Electric Rear-Drive Axles

GKN Sees Increased Demand for Electric Rear-Drive Axles

GKN Sees Increased Demand for Electric Rear-Drive Axles

Mitsubishi, Partners Team for Wireless EV Charging R&D

Mitsubishi, Partners Team for Wireless EV Charging R&D

Mitsubishi, Partners Team for Wireless EV Charging R&D

EV Recharger Maker Calls for Action on Common European Standard

EV Recharger Maker Calls for Action on Common European Standard

EV Recharger Maker Calls for Action on Common European Standard

U.K. Researchers Develop New, Longer-Range EV Battery

U.K. Researchers Develop New, Longer-Range EV Battery

U.K. Researchers Develop New, Longer-Range EV Battery

EU Auto Makers Press for Standardized Charging

EU Auto Makers Press for Standardized Charging

EU Auto Makers Press for Standardized Charging

Johnson Controls Expanding Stop/Start Battery Production to China

Johnson Controls Expanding Stop/Start Battery Production to China

Johnson Controls Expanding Stop/Start Battery Production to China

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