Electric Drive Transportation Association : Releases

Odyne Systems, LLC Participates in Nation's First Traditional Parade Powered by Advanced Energy

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Odyne Systems, LLC, a clean technology company that develops and manufactures hybrid drive systems for medium and heavy duty trucks, participated May 10 in the Children's Tulip Parade in Holland Michigan, a featured event in the 83rd Tulip Festival.

Siemens develops European architecture model for Smart Grids

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

With the Smart Grid Architecture Model (SGAM), Siemens Infrastructure & Cities has developed a method whereby power supply companies and industry can display aspects of smart grid systems.

smart continues its mobility concept further: market launch for the smart escooter in 2014

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

smart continues its mobility concept further: market launch for the smart escooter in 2014

Energy Department Announces up to $5 Million to Spur Adoption of Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Communities Nationwide

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

As part of President Obama's all-of-the-above energy strategy to address the high price of gasoline and reduce American dependence on foreign oil, the U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $5 million available this year to help expand the use of alternative fuel vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs), in cities and towns across the country.

Enova Systems to display at EVS 26, SDGE 7th Annual Energy Showcase and ACT 2012 Expo

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSEAMEX: ENA and AIM: ENV and ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market, is pleased to announce that it will participate in the upcoming Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS) 26 Conference as well as the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) 2012 Expo.

Brammo Unveils Ground-breaking Electric Motorcycles Empulse And Empulse R

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Brammo, Inc., the designer and manufacturer of world leading electric motorcycles, today revealed pricing and production plans for the Empulse and Empulse R while giving motorcycle enthusiasts in Los Angeles a first look at the stunning new design.

World Electric Vehicle Association Presents City of Los Angeles with E-Visionary Award

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The World Electric Vehicle Association (WEVA) today presented the City of Los Angeles with an E-Visionary Award at the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26). Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa accepted the award on behalf of the city.

European e-mobility leaders DBT and Matra showcase battery swapping station for electric bikes and scooters at EVS26 from May 6th-9th in Los Angeles

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

DBT CEV, one of the largest electric vehicle charging infrastructure firms in Europe, and Matra, a leading manufacturer of Light Electric Vehicles will introduce today at the Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26) press conference a unique solution in e-mobility : the Bat'Lib system, an innovative battery swapping station for e-bikes and e-scooters.

Leviton Launches Next Generation Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Leviton today announced the launch of its Level 2 (240V, 40A) charging station. Designed, tested and assembled in the United States, the next generation Leviton charging station is able to provide 9.6 kW output, and will charge the Toyota RAV4 EV in approximately six hours.

ElectronVault Launches Traction Battery Product Line, Boosts Energy Utilization by 50 Percent

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Energy storage pioneer ElectronVault Inc. announced the launch of its ElectronVault Series 1 line of electric vehicle traction batteries.

All-New Toyota RAV4 EV Unveiled at EVS26

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. today revealed the highly anticipated all-new Toyota RAV4 EV at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles.

AeroVironment Wins Port of Seattle Contract for Electric Ground Support Equipment Fast Charge Systems at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

AeroVironment Wins Port of Seattle Contract for Electric Ground Support Equipment Fast Charge Systems at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Control Module Inc. EVSE Installs Portable Valet Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Executive Valet Parking

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Control Module Inc. EVSE Installs Portable Valet Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Executive Valet Parking

Global Automakers to Demo EV Fast Charging at EVS26

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

May 3, 2012 - Eight global automakers to participate in charging display and will demo the standardized single-port DC-fast charging technology

Hydro-Québec launches experimental project on plug-in vehicles and the power system

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Hydro-Québec's research institute, IREQ, is proud to team up with B3CG Interconnect, based in Saint-Eustache, and its partners to test vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-home power exchanges.

renewz sustainable solutions to Install Solar Power Carport at Electric Vehicle Show

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

renewz sustainable solutions to Install Solar Power Carport at Electric Vehicle Show

Eaton to Power Energy-Efficient Transportation in Washington, D.C. with Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced it will collaborate with the Greater Washington Regional Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC) to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure planning and consultation for the Greater Washington, D.C. region.

Delphi to Showcase EV/HEV Products at EVS26

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Delphi Automotive will display its latest electric and hybrid vehicle technologies at the upcoming 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26), which will be held May 6-9 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

CODA Holdings Receives Innovation Award from Association for Corporate Growth

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

CODA Holdings, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles and advanced battery systems purpose-built for transportation and energy storage applications, today announced that it has received the Innovation Award from the Los Angeles chapter of the Association of Corporate Growth (ACG).

DBT announces press conference in partnership with French OEM Matra in Los Angeles

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

On Monday, May 7th/1.15pm (EDT) at Los Angeles Convention Center (West Hall, media briefing zone), DBT (booth#1246) will reveal, in partnership with French light-duty vehicle manufacturer Matra (#1248), innovative light-duty charging technologies for electric two-wheelers at the Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26), the world-class conference dedicated to electric vehicle innovations.

Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles Features Top Speakers

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles Features Hundreds of Expert Industry Speakers, Exhibits and Public Ride, Drive & Charge

Fuji Electric Announces Agreement With Coulomb Technologies

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

May 1, 2012 - Fuji Electric Corporation of America announced today that it has collaborated with Coulomb Technologies to integrate Coulomb's ChargePoint Network into its DC Quick Charging Stations.

Enova Systems to Display at EVS26, SDGE 7th Annual Energy Showcase and ACT 2012 Expo

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Enova Systems to Display at EVS26, SDGE 7th Annual Energy Showcase and ACT 2012 Expo

Toyota to Debut All New RAV4 EV at EVS26

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Toyota's news conference will be held on Monday, May 7 at noon in the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Plugless Power(TM) Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging on Display at EVS26 May 6th -- 9th

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

April 30, 2012 - Evatran, the developer of Plugless Power wireless recharging technology for electric vehicles, will welcome EVS26 attendees at the Los Angeles Convention Center May 6th through May 9th. Plugless Power technology will be featured in booth #1115 and also at the Ride, Drive, and Charge event open throughout the four-day conference.

Milwaukee County Event Officially Welcomed Four Work Trucks Powered by Odyne Plug-In Hybrid Systems into Their Fleet

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Fleet Milwaukee County held a press conference at Rainbow Park in West Allis, Wisconsin on April 20, showcasing four new bucket trucks featuring Odyne Hybrid Systems that were built by DUECO, Inc. of Waukesha.

City of Milwaukee Unveils Plans for Up to Five ChargePoint Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Including Discovery World in Milwaukee

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Coulomb Technologies announced today that the new electric vehicle (EV) charging station unveiled at Discovery World in Milwaukee is part of Coulomb's ChargePoint Network, the largest network of independently owned charging stations in the world.

EV Project Marks Milestone With Over 24 Million Miles Of EV Operation

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today achievement of a milestone in the development of plug-in electric vehicle infrastructure, with the collection of over 24 million miles of electric vehicle operating data since the inception of The EV Project.

Deliveries to commence at the end of April/beginning of May: smart ebike wins prestigious design award

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The 30-man jury of the prestigious "Red Dot Design Award" judged more than 4500 products from 58 countries and awarded the smart ebike the "red dot: best of the best" prize for top design quality. The award ceremony will be held on 2 July 2012 in Essen.

Delphi's New Air Conditioning System Will Increase EV/HEV Range While Cutting CO2 Emissions

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Delphi Automotive (NYSE: DLPH) is developing an advanced HVAC (heating, ventilating, air conditioning) system that dramatically increases efficiency and reduces emissions while keeping passengers comfortable.

ALTe Powertrain Technologies and Club Assist Announce Development Project on Plug-In Electric Hybrid Powertrain for Fleets

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

ALTe Powertrain Technologies, developer of the first range-extended plug-in electric hybrid powertrain for light commercial fleet vehicle applications, and Club Assist, the leading supplier of mobile, car electric and road services to motoring clubs worldwide, today announced a joint development project to study ALTe's powertrain technology in Club Assist's fleet.

Standardization Roadmap for U.S. Electric Vehicle Deployment Released

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The Standardization Roadmap assesses the standards, codes, and regulations, as well as conformance and training programs, needed to facilitate the safe, mass deployment of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure in the United States

Enova Systems Signs Purchase Agreements with Lincoln Park Capital, LLC

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSEAMEX: ENA and AIM: ENV and ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market, announced today that it has signed a purchase agreement on April 24, 2012 for the sale, from time to time, of $3.4 million of its common stock, including an initial investment of $250,000, with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC (LPC), a Chicago-based institutional investor.

CODA Holdings and Great Wall Motors to Jointly Co-develop Affordable Electric Vehicle

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

CODA Holdings, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles and advanced battery systems, today announced it has signed a contract with Great Wall Motors Company to co-develop the first all-electric vehicle for worldwide development and distribution.

DENZA Unveils All-Electric Show Car at Auto China 2012 in Beijing

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

DENZA unveiled its new all-electric vehicle show car at Auto China 2012 in Beijing.

Audi A6 L e-tron concept

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The A6 L e-tron concept is an important step towards future electric mobility in China for Audi.

Honda Announces Leviton as Preferred Electric Vehicle Charging Solution

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced that Leviton Manufacturing Company, the global leader in connectivity solutions, has been selected as Honda's preferred Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment provider for customer and dealer EV charging.

Invitation to Architect of the Capitol Spring Environmental and Energy Showcase

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

General Motors is inviting Members of the House and Senate, congressional staff and others test-drive the 2012 Chevrolet Volt on April 25, 2012 in Washington, DC

Nissan North America and Adopt a Charger to Provide Complimentary Charging Opportunities to California Electric Vehicle Owners

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Working with Adopt a Charger to accelerate the widespread acceptance of electric vehicles to address environmental concerns, Nissan North America has "adopted" 15 electric vehicle chargers in California.

EVS26 Preview: What's New in EV Technology and Market Adoption?

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

EVS26 Preview: What's New in EV Technology and Market Adoption? Audio recording on Energy saving and cost projections for advanced hybrid, battery electric and fuel cell vehicles; regional plug-in electric vehicle infrastructure; Electric Vehicle Cities of the Future; Inductive Charging. With Brian Wynne, President, EDTA; Andrew Burke, Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California-Davis; Robert Graham, Southern California Edison; David Beeton, International Energy...

SMUD's Smart Grid Development

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), one of the most progressive utilities in the nation, is implementing an advanced operating system for its distribution system, the next foundation piece of the SMUD smart grid.

Ford Launches Documentary Series, Education Push & Electric Car to Help Customers Make Greener Shift

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Ford Launches Documentary Series, Education Push & Electric Car to Help Customers Make Greener Shift

Earth Day 2012: Coulomb Technologies Offers Free ChargePoint Cards for EV Owners + GhG Savings Contest

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Earth Day 2012: Coulomb Technologies Offers Free ChargePoint Cards for EV Owners + GhG Savings Contest

U.S. Chamber Welcomes Seven New Members to Association Committee of 100

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today welcomed seven new executives to its Association Committee of 100. These business leaders will represent association members before the U.S. Chamber's board of directors, enhance Chamber lobbying and coalition work, recommend programming, and strengthen outreach to the business and association community.

Ford Makes NASCAR History as All-New Focus Electric Becomes First All-Electric Pace Car for the Richmond 400

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Ford Motor Company is again making NASCAR history this month as the all-new Focus Electric becomes the first all-electric pace car to ever lead the field for a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the Richmond 400.

ALTe Powertrain Technologies and Club Assist Announce Development Project on Plug-In Electric Hybrid Powertrain for Fleets

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Michigan Company Unveils Electric Vehicle Systems Manufacturing Facility Funded by Recovery Act

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

In support of President Obama's all-of-the-above energy strategy to address the high price of gasoline and reduce America's dependence on foreign oil, the Energy Department today announced the opening of an electric vehicle (EV) component manufacturing facility in Grand Blanc Township.

Public Charging Stations to Be Installed at Five Québec Hotels

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The founding partners of The Electric Circuit-Les Rôtisseries St-Hubert, RONA, METRO, the Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) and Hydro-Québec-are pleased to announce the signing of a partnership agreement with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts to install charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) at their Québec hotels.

Utilities Prepare to Power Up at Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Innovative utility companies will be featured during the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26) in Los Angeles at the L.A. Convention Center. Theodore F. Craver, Jr., chairman, president and CEO of Edison International, will be speaking at the opening plenary, along with other utility and infrastructure experts throughout the symposium. Contact: Environics for EVS26 | Kelly Mack | +1 (202) 296-2002 | krm@ecius.net

IBM, Honda, and PG&E Enable Smarter Charging for Electric Vehicles

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has teamed with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on a new pilot project that will allow communication between electric vehicles (EVs) and the power grid.

EV-Smart Grid Demonstration Project Starting Operation of "M-tech Labo," a smart grid demonstration system

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric) have completed the development and begun the operation of "M-tech Labo,*1" a smart grid demonstration system that utilizes rechargeable batteries in Electric Vehicles ("EVs") for electric-demand leveling of factory facilities.

Westport Innovations Inc. and A123 Systems, Inc. Take Advantage of Rapid Growing Electric-Drive Vehicles Market

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Rising gas prices and an improving economy have led to an impressive surge for hybrid and electric car sales.

Zipcar to Feature Latest Advanced Technology Vehicles from Honda

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Zipcar, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZIP), the world's leading car sharing network, and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced that Honda has become a Zipcar preferred vehicle manufacturer with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicles.

California Commits $100 Million to Build EV-Charging Stations

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

California Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. joined with the California Public Utilities Commission on March 23 to announce a $100 million dollar fund for the construction of a statewide network of charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs).

Enova Systems Delivers Electric Drive Systems to Optare Plc 120kW Systems to power All Electric Solo Bus

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA and AIM: ENV and ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market, is pleased to announce that it has delivered 4 incremental 120kW drive systems to Optare Plc for integration into their Solo Electric Bus.

Coulomb Technologies Announces Completion of ChargePoint America Program Shipping Milestone of More than 2400 Public and Commercial Charging Stations

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Coulomb Technologies Announces Completion of ChargePoint America Program Shipping Milestone of More than 2400 Public and Commercial Charging Stations

Acoustic Innovation: E-sound by Audi

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Audi's future e-tron models will cover long distances powered by practically silent electric motors. To ensure that pedestrians in urban settings will hear them, the brand has developed a synthetic solution: Audi e-sound.

CODA Automotive Selects Mr. Electric as Preferred EV Charging Station Installation Partner

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, today named electric service and repair company Mr. Electric as its preferred provider of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) installation services.

Toyota To Hire 150 Engineers at R&D Tech Center in 2012

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Toyota Technical Center (TTC), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, North America, Inc., (TEMA), announced today that the company will hire approximately 150 engineers, technicians, advanced researchers and scientists by the end of 2012.

Infiniti LE Concept Zero Emission Luxury Sedan Makes World Debut at New York International Auto Show

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Infiniti today unveiled its dramatic new Infiniti LE Concept, a near-production version of the performance luxury brand's first zero emission luxury sedan.

MERCEDES-BENZ S 250 CDI BlueFFICIENCY Declared 2012 World Green Car

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

At a press conference hosted by Bridgestone Corporation and the New York International Auto Show, the Mercedes-Benz S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY was declared the 2012 World Green Car.

350Green Announces First Public Retail Fast Charging Station in State of California, at Stanford Shopping Center

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

350Green, a developer of electric vehicle (EV) charging station networks, announced today the first public retail fast charging station in the State of California.

Lexus Unveils All-New 2013 ES 350 and First-Ever ES 300h Hybrid at New York International Auto Show

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Lexus today unveiled the all-new 2013 ES lineup, including the ES 350 and ES 300h equipped with Lexus Hybrid Drive.

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Chevrolet Volt March Sales Update

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Volthighway2The Volt had its strongest sales month to date in March, with sales of more than 2,000 vehicles. Sales nearly doubled from January to February and that trend continued into March. This is positive sales growth and we're very pleased with the potential with the California market, where low-emission package Volts can now be driven in HOV lanes.

Fast Paced Video Highlights Key Advantages of the Odyne Advanced Plug-in Hybrid System for Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Fleet managers eager to reduce operating costs and their environmental footprint will want to take a look at the new video posted at www.odyne.com.

Balqon Corporation joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that Balqon Corporation has joined the Association.

car2go Opens For Business in Portland, Oregon

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

car2go North America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, will officially launch a new way of carsharing in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, March 31; making a large network of low-emission shared-use vehicles widely available and affordable for those who live in, work in and visit Portland.

Official Launching of The Electric Circuit: First Public Charging Stations Now in Service

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

The Minister of Natural Resources and Wildlife and Minister responsible for the Plan Nord, Clément Gignac, and the founding partners of The Electric Circuit'"Les Rôtisseries St Hubert, RONA, Metro, the Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) and Hydro-Québec'"are pleased to announce the official launching of Canada's first public charging network for plug-in electric vehicles (EVs)

Daimler and BYD announce DENZA Brand for New Battery-Electric Vehicle

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Daimler and BYD announce DENZA Brand for New Battery-Electric Vehicle

Mitsubishi i Electric Vehicle Owners Benefitting from Expansion of EV Charging Network in Hawaii

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today has announced that the company will be installing an ultra-fast DC electric vehicle (EV) quick charger that will be available for use by the public.

E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID and efficiency champions: Impressive efficiency without compromises

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mercedes-Benz is continuing its hybrid initiative with the new E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, the world's most economical luxury-class model (4.2 l of diesel/100 km, 109 g CO2/km). At the same time, efficiency champions such as the SLK 250 CDI, S 250 CDI, ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC and SL 350 BlueEFFICIENCY are emphatically demonstrating that the brand continues to take a pioneering role in the continuous improvement of vehicles with internal combustion engines in all classes. The common factor in all...

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

DBT is proud to announce, within the framework of a partnership agreement signed with Nissan Europe and Gateshead College, its participation to the launch of a new business incubator (Zero Emission Center of Excellence, ZECE) based in the NorthEast of England.

BMW Group and TMC Sign Lithium-ion Battery Collaborative Research Agreement

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announce that they have signed an agreement on collaborative research in the field of next-generation lithium-ion battery cells and have begun said research.

PG&E, VIA Motors Showcase A First For Utilities: The Extended-Range Electric Pickup Truck

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and VIA Motors today showcased the production model of the first extended-range electric pickup truck for utilities, featuring the potential to provide PG&E with mobile, on-site power to help manage electric outages and minimize disruptions for customers.

Colorado Volt Buyers Eligible for $13,500 in Tax Credits

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 21, 2012 - Colorado residents who purchase or lease a new Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range are eligible for a state tax credit of up to $6,000 in addition to a federal tax credit of up to $7,500 for a total price reduction of as much as $13,500.

Volkswagen Launches E-Golf Test Fleet in the US

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 20, 2012 - Volkswagen of America today announced that it will begin a pilot scheme to test 20 prototype E-Golf Battery Electric Vehicles over a nine-month period in select locations in the U.S. Twelve of these vehicles will be allocated to selected Volkswagen employees during the time period.

ECOtality Selected as 2012 New Energy Pioneer

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 19, 2012 - Bloomberg New Energy Finance today announced ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, as a 2012 New Energy Pioneer.

Oregon DOT Selects AeroVironment for Electric Vehicle Chargers Stations Along Interstate 5

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 16, 2012 - Cruising the open road is now a little closer to reality for electric vehicle owners in the Pacific Northwest.

Prius c Launch Kicks Off with Strong Sales

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 16, 2012 - Toyota's subcompact Prius c five-door hatchback, the newest member of the Prius family of hybrid vehicles, is off to a quick start since going on sale March 12.

Iraq Veteran Joins Growing Army of Chevrolet Volt Owners

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 16, 2012 - Bob Tanner isn't the kind of guy who'd revel in someone else's pain. But as fuel prices soar across the country, Tanner admits it feels good to pocket an extra $200 a month while his friends helplessly watch their fuel bills soar.

Toyota Announces North American Organizational Changes

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 16, 2012 - Various organizational changes will take effect April 1, as the company moves to further streamline its structure in North America in order to speed decision-making and further enhance customer satisfaction.

West Coast Electric Highway Helps Kick the Gas Habit With First Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Stations Along Interstate 5

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 16, 2012 - Cruising the open road is now a little closer to reality for electric vehicle owners in the Pacific Northwest.

First All-Electric CODA Car to be Delivered to First Customer

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 16, 2012 - Los Angeles based all-electric vehicle manufacturer celebrates first customer deliveries in its hometown

ECOtality To Install First Blink DC Fast Charger in Washington at Vulcan Real Estate's South Lake Union Discovery Center

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 15, 2012 - ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced the first Blink DC Fast Charger location in the Seattle area. Located at the South Lake Union Discovery Center, which is operated by Vulcan Real Estate, the DC Fast Charger will be available for public use by spring 2012.

DoE Awards Siemens $1.6 Million Research Grant to Develop Electrical Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 14, 2012 - Siemens announced it was recently awarded $1.6 million in development funding from the Department of Energy (DoE) to support research aimed at significantly reducing the current costs of electrical vehicle (EV) chargers and developing "smart" charging capabilities that support power grid efficiency and consumer demand.

CODA Automotive Selects Martin Automotive Group and Fladeboe Automotive Group as First Los Angeles and Orange County Dealers

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 14, 2012 - CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, today announced award-winning Martin Automotive Group in West Los Angeles and Fladeboe Automotive Group in Irvine, Calif. as its first dealers in the Los Angeles region.

Electrovaya Announces a New Product Line of High Voltage Mid Size (~25KWH) Lithium Ion Energy Storage Systems

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 14, 2012 - Electrovaya Inc. (TSX: EFL) today announced a new product line, leveraging its utility and automotive products.

The Boeing Company Now Using Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Network for Workplace Electric Vehicle Charging in Four States

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 14, 2012 - Coulomb Technologies today announced that The Boeing Company, the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft, has installed Coulomb's ChargePoint stations for electric vehicles (EV) on four campuses; Bellevue, Wash., Portland, Ore., El Segundo, Calif. and Mesa, Ariz.

ABB Signs Licensing Agreement with ECOtality to Utilize the Blink EV Charging Network

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 14, 2012 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today announced it has signed a $5 million dollar non-exclusive licensing agreement with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, to utilize ECOtality's Blink Network for ABB's electric vehicle (EV) charging systems.

Top Industry Leaders to Speak at Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 14, 2012 - More than 100 exhibitors, 200 presenters, and approximately 3,000 electric drive industry leaders, government representatives and energy officials will participate in the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles at the L.A. Convention Center on May 6 - 9, 2012.

CODA Earns Best-in-Class Range Rating from EPA

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 13, 2012 - CODA Automotive, a leading developer of all-electric vehicles, today announced that the all-electric 31kWh 2012 CODA sedan earned a combined (city/highway) range of 88 miles per full charge range rating from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based on standard testing procedures.

Broad Coalition Offers Plan to Accelerate Adoption of Plug-In Electric Vehicles

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 13, 2012 - C2ES-Led Group Recommends Strategies to Connect PEVs to the U.S. Electrical Grid

CODA Automotive Drives its First All-Electric 2012 CODA off the Production Line

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 12, 2012 - Amid cheering employees, the first fully assembled CODA - a silver all- electric sedan with a 31 kWh battery pack - to be sold to consumers drove off the final assembly line. The momentous occasion officially kicked-off the final assembly of CODA Automotive's first all-electric 2012 CODA five passenger sedans that will be sold in California - ultimately to current reservation holders.

Toyota Debuts Integrated Marketing Campaign for All-New Prius c

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT

Mar. 12, 2012 - Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc., along with its agency of record, Saatchi & Saatchi LA, today launched the marketing campaign for the Prius c, the newest member of the Prius Family.

Remy International, Inc. Signs Long-Term Agreement with Enova Systems, Inc.

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 9, 2012 - Remy International, Inc., North America's largest independent manufacturer of advanced electric propulsion motors, and Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE: ENA and AIM: ENV and ENVS) have signed a long-term electric motor supply agreement. Under the five year agreement, Remy will provide its patented Remy electric motors to Enova for its all-electric drive systems.

Mitsubishi Motors to Launch MiEV Power BOX 1500 Watt Power Feeder for its Electric Vehicles

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 9, 2012 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced today that it will bring to market on April 27 the new MiEV power BOX power feeder which is capable of supplying large amounts of electrical power from an electric vehicle (EV).

U.S. Secretary of Energy Views Odyne Plug-in Hybrid Technology for Medium and Heavy Trucks at Green Truck Association Event

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 8, 2012 - Odyne Systems LLC President and CEO, Joe Dalum, discussed the operation and fuel saving benefits of Odyne's new hybrid technology with Dr. Steven Chu, U.S. Secretary of Energy and others from the Department of Energy following Dr. Chu's keynote at the Green Truck Summit on Monday, March 5.

Eaton Awarded Department of Energy Grant to Increase Efficiency, Reduce Cost of Electric Vehicle Charging

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 8, 2012 - Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation has received a $1.84 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) for the development and demonstration of more efficient commercial electric vehicle (EV) chargers.

6,000 New Electric Vehicle Users in First 100 Days of car2go Service in San Diego

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 8, 2012 - car2go North America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, announced today successful operations for its first 100 days in San Diego, CA.

EDTA Applauds Obama Administration's Continued Commitment to Deployment of Advanced Vehicle Technology

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 7, 2012 - Today President Obama announced a number of new initiatives to accelerate the deployment of advanced technology vehicles in the U.S. as part of his strategy to reduce American dependence on foreign oil.

EDTA Applauds Obama Administration's Continued Commitment to Deployment of Advanced Vehicle Technology

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Tesla Motors and Athlon Car Lease Announce First Model S Leasing Program

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 6, 2012 - Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Athlon Car Lease announced an agreement today to introduce Model S, Tesla's premium electric sedan, into corporate fleets across Europe.

Smith Electric Vehicles Launches Production of All-Electric Newton Step Van

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 6, 2012 - Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. (Smith), a global leader in all-electric commercial vehicles, today unveiled the Newton Step Van, an all-electric, zero-emission vehicle built on the versatile Newton platform that features a walk-in body produced by Indiana-based Utilimaster.

Mercedes-Benz Vans in Geneva: Electric mobility with the Vito E-CELL

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 6, 2012 - A world first from Mercedes-Benz Vans: the Vito E-CELL crewbus is the first seven-seater vehicle worldwide to offer local emission-free mobility ex-factory as standard.

Infiniti Emerge-E: An Electrifying New Take on the Sports Car

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 6, 2012 - The INFINITI EMERG-E Concept, which makes its debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, is a highly advanced, mid-ship sports car that provides an exciting glimpse into Infiniti's future.

VIA Motors and Verizon to Develop Innovative Electric Vehicles for Verizon's Fleet

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 6, 2012 - Verizon and VIA Motors announced today, that they will collaborate to develop and demonstrate plug-in electric work vehicles using VIA's proprietary eREV (extended range electric vehicle) technology and evaluate the technology for possible wide scale application into Verizon's fleet.

EDTA President Brian Wynne to speak on EVs in the Mainstream

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 5, 2012 - EDTA President Brian Wynne will speak during the 2012 IEEE International Electric Vehicle Conference (IEVC) that provides a unique forum for engineers, researchers, government officials and professionals from diverse fields, including electric drive.

Ampera and Volt voted European 'Car of the Year 2012'

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 3, 2012 - The Opel Ampera and the Chevrolet Volt electric cars with extended-range capability today won the European "Car of the Year 2012" award voted by a panel of 59 judges from 23 European nations.

DBT introduces new DC Quick Charger at Geneva Motor Show

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 5, 2012 - DBT, a main player in the field of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has announced its participation to the 82th Geneva Motor Show.

Enova Continues Supply of Drive Systems to Smith Electric Vehicles

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 5, 2012 - Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA and AIM: ENV and ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market announced today it has received further orders to supply drive system components to Smith Electric Vehicles Corp (Smith), a global leader in all-electric commercial vehicles.

EDTA President Brian Wynne to speak on EVs in the Mainstream

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Volkswagen Cross Coupe TDI Plug-In Hybrid Makes its World Debut at the Geneva Motor Show

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 4, 2012 - In December 2011, the Cross Coupe plug-in hybrid concept vehicle was unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show.

Ford Focus Electric Becomes America's Most Fuel-Efficient Five-Passenger Vehicle with 110 MPGe EPA Rating

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 2, 2012 - Ford's all-new Focus Electric is now officially America's most fuel-efficient five-passenger car with a certified 110 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) city rating and 99 MPGe on the highway.

Nissan Leaf Blazes New Trail for Bluegrass Underground

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 2, 2012 - Bluegrass legend Del McCoury is crooning one of his classic laments, as a video camera on a 20-foot jib swoops over the stage and across an enthusiastic audience.

Cynthia K. Brabander Appointed Eaton Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 2, 2012 - Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation (NYSE:ETN) announced that Cynthia K. Brabander has been named executive vice president and chief human resources officer effective March 1, 2012.

Smart Ebikes for Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg: Silver Arrow Pilots on Smart Ebikes

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 2, 2012 - From now on Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg will also be zipping around on cutting-edge two-wheelers.

World Premiere in Geneva - Smart BRABUS Electric Drive and Smart BRABUS Ebike: Electric Upgrade

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 1, 2012 - For 10 years already smart BRABUS has stood for dynamism and sportiness.

Born electric. The BMW i design DNA.

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST

Mar. 1, 2012 - BMW i spells visionary vehicles and a new take on premium mobility that has sustainability very much at heart.

Enova Systems joins GoElectricDrive Committee

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 29, 2012 - Enova Systems, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: ENA and AIM: ENV and ENVS), a leading developer of proprietary hybrid electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the emerging green commercial vehicle market announced it has joined the GoElectricDrive (GoElectricDrive.com) committee.

Progress Energy Carolinas installs 6 electric vehicle charging stations in Asheville

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 28, 2012 - Progress Energy Carolinas has installed six plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) charging stations in Asheville, as part of its commercial charging station research program.

Marital Bliss: Living With Two Chevy Volts

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

February 28, 2012 - Detroit, Michigan - Ever heard the saying "Happy wife, happy life?" Chevrolet Volt owners, especially with two in their households, have found this to be especially true.

Control Module Inc. Unveils New Hand-held Testing Device for Electric Vehicle Chargers

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

February 28, 2012 - Enfield, Connecticut - Enfield, Connecticut-based Control Module Inc.'s (CMI) EVSE division today announced the Company has introduced a new hand-held testing device, the "Electrician," to ensure the safe installation of electric vehicle chargers.

Daimler Trucks North America Leads Industry by Certifying Complete Vehicle Lineup GHG14 Compliant

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

February 28, 2012 - Portland, Oregon - The American Daimler subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as fully compliant with the new "Greenhouse Gas 2014" ? (GHG14) regulation for its complete product portfolio of model year 2013 long-distance haulage, medium duty, construction and municipal...

TXU Energy and City of Dallas Take Charge with Electric Vehicles in Dallas

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 27, 2012 - They're here. They're powered. And, they're free for a year.

Airbiquity to Showcase Connected Vehicle Solutions at Mobile World Congress

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 27, 2012 - Airbiquity, a global leader in connected vehicle services, today announced its participation in the GSMA Connected House at Mobile World Congress 2012, the annual, world-class thought leadership conference focused on mobile technology.

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 27, 2012 - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the introduction of its next-generation vehicle engineering concept, named Nissan Common Module Family (CMF).

Toyota Confirms Prius Plug-In's Eligibility for an Additional State of California Consumer Incentive and Its EPA Mileage Rating

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 27, 2012 - As the 2012 Prius Plug-in models begin to arrive at dealerships, Toyota Motor Sales, Inc. announces that it has been approved for the State of California's Clean Vehicle Rebate Program (CVRP).

Audi at TED2012 Announces U.S. Introduction of A3 e-tron Electric Vehicle Pilot Program

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 27, 2012 - Audi today announced the battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program in the U.S. to define a progressive e-mobility driver experience for premium car buyers.

Audi at TED2012 Announces U.S. Introduction of A3 e-tron Electric Vehicle Pilot Program

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 27, 2012 - Audi today announced the battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program in the U.S. to define a progressive e-mobility driver experience for premium car buyers.

EDTA media teleconference: What Makes an EV-Friendly Community?

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 24, 2012 - What Makes an EV-Friendly Community? Electric Drive Transportation Association Says Local Adoption of Electric Cars is Charging Ahead

EDTA media teleconference: What Makes an EV-Friendly Community?

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 24, 2012 - What Makes an EV-Friendly Community? Electric Drive Transportation Association Says Local Adoption of Electric Cars is Charging Ahead

Mitsubishi Motors North America Adds AeroVironment's Turnkey Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Installation Solution to its Integrated EV Offering

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 24, 2012 - Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) and AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), an authority in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure solutions, today announced AeroVironment's selection as an additional authorized and approved nationwide supplier of EV home charging systems, on-site installation services and support for the all-new 100 percent electric-powered 2012 Mitsubishi i, providing drivers safe and reliable indoor/outdoor home charging and the ability to start...

Siemens Supplies Solutions for Electric Vehicle Charging to Veterans Affairs Facilities

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 24, 2012 - Siemens announced today that it is one of the first companies awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule 56 contract to provide Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations to the U.S. Government.

EDTA media teleconference: What Makes an EV-Friendly Community?

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 24, 2012 - What Makes an EV-Friendly Community? Electric Drive Transportation Association Says Local Adoption of Electric Cars is Charging Ahead

Electrovaya Delivers 1.5 MWH Lithium Ion Battery-based Energy Storage System to Arizona Public Service Company

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

February 23, 2012 - Toronto, Ontario - Electrovaya Inc. (TSX: EFL) today announced that it has delivered a 1.5MWh capacity Lithium Ion SuperPolymer Battery Energy Storage System
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GE to Open New Technology Center in New Orleans

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 17, 2012 - GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that it will open the GE Capital Technology Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Saft lithium-ion batteries selected by Green Charge Networks to support NYC smart grid demonstration program

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 16, 2012 - Saft, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of high-tech industrial batteries, was selected by Green Charge Networks (GCN) to support its role in a $92 million Smart Grid Demonstration Project.

EV News Site, Along With Android App Release, Accelerates Recargo's Growth Strateg

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 15, 2012 - Recargo Inc., developer of mobile applications for connected cars, today announced it has acquired the privately held PlugInCars.com. Terms were not disclosed.

Stars Aligned: Penn Jillette and the Nissan Leaf Headline in Las Vegas

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 12, 2012 - For 35 years Penn Jillette has been making news as part of the beloved magical and comedic duo Penn & Teller.

2012 Mitsubishi i Named #1 on American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Annual

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 15, 2012 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, (MMC), and the 2012 Mitsubishi i '" the all-new North American relative to the i-MiEV 100% electric-powered vehicle (EV) '" have taken the top spot on the coveted American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) 14th annual "Greenest Vehicles" list, a comprehensive environmental ranking for production vehicles.

BYD Motor Inc. Joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Washington, DC'"February 15, 2012'" The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that BYD Motor Inc. has joined the Association.

Established in 1995, BYD is a high-tech enterprise in China specializing in IT, automobile, and new energy. BYD is a large...

BYD Motor Inc. Joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 15, 2012 - BYD Motor Inc. joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA)

Model X, Fastest Selling Tesla Ever

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 14, 2012 - Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) unveiled the highly anticipated Model X last Thursday evening at its Design Studio in Southern California. One day after the reveal, without any advertising, advance sales of the Model X exceeded $40 million.

National Grid Helps Drive Electric Vehicle Adoption with the Installation of Charging Stations throughout the Commonwealth

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

National Grid Helps Drive Electric Vehicle Adoption with the Installation of Charging Stations throughout the Commonwealth

Paul Gordon Joins ECOtality as Chief Technology Officer

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 13, 2012 - ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, announced today that Paul Gordon has joined ECOtality as Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Gordon joins ECOtality from Trilliant Networks.

100% electric Nissan LEAF joins the daily rental market in Paris and London with Europcar

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 13, 2012 - Nissan and Europcar announced today that Nissan LEAF, the award-winning 100% electric car, will be available to hire on short term rental in two of the busiest capital cities in the world: Paris and London.

EDTA announces opening and closing plenaries for EVS26

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 10, 2012 - Washington, DC - This week, EDTA announced two plenary sessions for the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26), the largest electric vehicle event of the year.

EDTA announces opening and closing plenaries for EVS26

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 10, 2012 - Washington, DC - This week, EDTA announced two plenary sessions for the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS26), the largest electric vehicle event of the year.

Tesla Unveils Model X

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 9, 2012 - Tesla Motors unveiled its Model X.

First 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Customer Takes Delivery

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 8, 2012 - Jeneise and Talfred Hunt of Romeoville, Ill. took their 2009 Malibu Hybrid to Advantage Chevrolet in Bolingbrook for an oil change this week and instead became the first customers to purchase the all-new 2013 Malibu Eco midsize sedan.

Honda Delivers 2013 Fit EV to Google and Stanford University

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 8, 2012 - Honda recently delivered 2013 Fit EV battery-electric vehicles to Google Inc. and Stanford University as a part of the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program.

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 07, 2012 - Enova and Freightliner displaying the new GFF vehicle at dealerships and conferences along the US west coast

Hertz Launches Global Sustainability Strategy

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 7, 2012 - "Living Journey" represents Hertz's vision to integrate sustainability throughout its global operations

The Toyota Hybrid Monopoly Ride Experience Coming to the 2012 Chicago Auto Show

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 02, 2012 - Toyota and Hasbro are teaming up to bring the Toyota Hybrid MONOPOLY Ride Experience to the Chicago Auto Show, February 8-19.

Audi with hybrid drive at Le Mans for the first time

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 2, 2012 - Audi competes in the 80th running of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 16'"17, 2012 with a total of four LMP1 sports cars.

Azure Dynamics Announces 45 Transit Connect Electric Sales

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb. 2, 2012 - Global orders of Transit Connect Electric exceed $32 million since its introduction

OnStar Looking to Make the Smart Grid Smarter

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 2, 2012 - OnStar is inviting utilities, energy companies and tech firms to develop Smart Grid solutions for the Chevrolet Volt using a set of proprietary OnStar application programming interfaces, or APIs.

Driving the green

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 1, 2012 - New study suggests that electric-powered trucks will save money for businesses.

Toyota to Feature Technology, Safety Innovations at 2012 Chicago Auto Show

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Toyota to Feature Technology, Safety Innovations at 2012 Chicago Auto Show

Toyota Announces Pricing for 2012 Prius c

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST

Feb 8, 2012 - Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. today announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the all-new 2012 Prius c which extends Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive to the subcompact segment. This dynamically styled, five-door hatchback will arrive at Toyota dealerships in March 2012.

Fast-charging electric with arctic whisper

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 28, 2012 - While the merits of the electric bus are zero CO2 emissions and no noise, unfortunately the batteries that deliver the electricity are not powered from thin air.

The BMW ActiveHybrid 5

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 28, 2012- BMW takes the development of intelligent hybrid drive systems to the next level with the introduction of the BMW ActiveHybrid 5 '" another series-produced model in which a combustion engine and electric motor join forces to enhance both efficiency and the brand's hallmark driving pleasure.

New 2012 forecasts for Electric Vehicles

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 27, 2012 - Old electric vehicle reports are useless: the subject is moving too fast. IDTechEx is the only analyst with 18 current reports forecasting sales of electric vehicles and their key components and they are all kept up to date.

Coda Automotive announces more affordable mileage range option for 2012 all-electric sedan

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - The CODA sedan will have two mileage range and price options in 2012. The new 31kWh battery option will provide a driving range of up to 125 miles and will be available at a lower base MSRP of $37,250.

EDTA released today its new facts sheet: electric drive by the numbers

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Washington, DC - January 26, 2012 - Today, the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA), released its media facts sheet: electric drive by the numbers.

Electric Drive by the Numbers

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Chevrolet Pioneers Auto Environmental Label

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 26, 2012 - Ecologic sticker debuting on Sonic lists environmentally important vehicle features

EDTA released today its new facts sheet: electric drive by the numbers

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 26, 2012 - EDTA released its media facts sheet: electric drive by the numbers

Enova and Freightliner display Green for Free Vehicle

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Enova and Freightliner display Green for Free Vehicle

Coda Automotive announces more affordable mileage range option for 2012 all-electric sedan

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

EDTA Applauds Obama Administration Support for Advanced Energy in 2012 State of the Union Address

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 25, 2012 - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) responds to President Obama's 2012 State of the Union Address.

The 2012 National Electricity Forum, February 8-9 in Washington, DC

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 25, 2012 -

EDTA Applauds Obama Administration Support for Advanced Energy in 2012 State of the Union Address

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 25, 2012 - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) responds to President Obama's 2012 State of the Union Address.

Honda Issues 2011 North American Environmental Report

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 23, 2012 - Honda today released its seventh annual report on the environmental impact of the company's operations in the North American region, including the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Control Module Inc. Introduces Unique Patent-Pending Automatic, Motorized Cable Management System for Electric Vehicle Charging

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 23, 2012 - Enfield, Connecticut-based Control Module Inc.'s (CMI) EVSE division has introduced its unique patent-pending technology that provides overhead retractable cable management for electric vehicle chargers.

Electric Mobile Cars Joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA)

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 18, 2012 - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that Electric Mobile Cars has joined the Association.

Nissan, ABB Link to Evaluate Second-Life Storage Application for Nissan LEAF Battery Packs

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 18, 2012 - Partnership paves way for technical and commercial evaluations of battery energy storage units

Quiet and emissions-free driving in the city: Vito E-Cell vans cover 650,000 km in customer use

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 17, 2012 - Quiet, emissions-free and practical '" 100 battery-driven electric Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL vans have proven their worth in customer use in Berlin and Stuttgart.

DBT partners with electric car-sharing program in Paris

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 17, 2012 - MonAutopartage, an electric car-sharing program operated by MOPEasy, was launched in Paris December, 2011. As a competitor to France's AutoLib', MonAutopartage is planning to expand into Paris's surrounding cities, including the City of Neuilly sur Seine.

Nidec America Joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 17, 2012 - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that Nidec America has joined the Association.

BMW Delivers First All-Electric ActiveE in the US

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 13, 2012 - BMW today delivered the first all-electric ActiveE in the US and began the next chapter in its electromobility strategy.

The founding partners of The Electric Circuit, Québec and Canada's first public charging network, announce the locations of its charging stations

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 12, 2012 - Hydro-Québec announced the locations of the first 90 240-V charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles with the other founding partners of The Electric Circuit.

Nissan Donates Two Electric Car Quick Chargers To Atlanta

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Nissan Donates Two Electric Car Quick Chargers To Atlanta

Azure Dynamics Delivers Its 1000th BalanceTM Hybrid Electric Truck To Purolator, Its Largest Customer

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 12, 2012 -

EDTA Applauds Creation of the Energy Innovation Hub to Accelerate Battery Development

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 11, 2012 - EDTA applauds the creation of the Energy Innovation Hub to accelerate battery innovation, enhance battery efficiency and reduce costs.

A123 Systems Congratulates BMW on Launch of ActiveHybrid 5 and ActiveHybrid 3 Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 11, 2012 -

Toyota Reveals NS4 Advanced Plug-In Hybrid Concept

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 10, 2012 - Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS), today revealed the NS4 advanced plug-in hybrid concept vehicle at the 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

Toyota Prius c Completes the Prius Family of Vehicles

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 10, 2012 - Following the U.S. debut of the all-new 2012 Prius c at the 2012 North American International Auto Show here, Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., plans to bring this dynamically styled, five-door hatchback to market in March of 2012, and introduce Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive to the subcompact segment.

Nissan e-NV200 Concept Previews Future Affordable, Multi-Usage Zero Emissions Small Van

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 '" Advanced Electric Vehicle Design, Based on the Award-Winning Nissan NV200, Makes World Debut at the 2012 North American International Auto Show

U.S. DOE releases EV 101 video

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - This edition of Energy 101 highlights the benefits of electric vehicles, including improved fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and lower maintenance costs.

Lexus Unveils Sleek Hybrid 2+2 Sport Coupe Design Concept at North American International Auto Show

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - Lexus today unveiled a new design concept for a hybrid 2+2 sport coupe at the North American International Auto Show.

BMW Announces Pricing for the new 2012 ActiveHybrid 5.

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - On the occasion of the North American International Auto Show, BMW today announced the retail pricing of the new 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5.

Eaton Corporation and Coulomb Technologies Connect Electric Vehicle Drivers to Comprehensive, Convenient Vehicle Charging

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan 9, 2012 - Eaton Corporation and Coulomb Technologies today announced plans to significantly expand the North American footprint of charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs).

E-Bugster Concept Makes World Debut at 2012 North American International Auto Show

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - Volkswagen's iconic Beetle has been redefined for the 21st century. Now, it has been further reinvented as a concept car for the future: the pure electric E-Bugster.

New Ford Fusion Brings More Technology, Expected Triple Crown of Best-in-Class Gas, Hybrid, Plug-In Efficiency

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - New Ford Fusion is the first sedan to offer gasoline, hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, each with expected top fuel economy, underscoring Ford's commitment to give customers the power of choice

Volkswagen reveals the no compromise, compact hybrid

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - The new Jetta Hybrid offers the best of all worlds, marrying performance and engaging handling with miserly combined fuel economy

Tesla Updates Iconic Roadster for 2012 in Limited Markets

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 9, 2012 - Tesla Motors announced today that the iconic Tesla Roadster is now available with new innovations and options, but only in limited markets.

EDTA members present National Fleet Electrification Webinar at Detroit Auto Show

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 6, 2012 - EDTA members GE, PG&E, Remy and A123 Systems will be on a National Fleet Electrification Webinar next week at the Detroit Auto Show.

Murray Jones Joins ECOtality as Chief Operating Officer

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 5, 2011 - ECOtality, Inc. announced today the Company has named Murray Jones as Chief Operating Officer.

A123 Systems to Supply Advanced Lithium Ion Battery Packs to VIA Motors for Extended-Range Electric Trucks

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST

Jan. 5, 2012 - A123 Systems today announced that it will supply complete lithium ion battery packs to VIA Motors.

CODA Automotive Selects Marvin K. Brown as Exclusive San Diego Dealer

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 29, 2011 - CODA Automotive today announced its intention to make Marvin K. Brown its exclusive dealer partner in San Diego County when it initiates consumer sales of CODA sedans.

Benjamin to Speak at EVS

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 22, 2011 - 120 million electric bikes in use in China, changing the lives of Chinese people

DBT introduces the swappable LEV battery station

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 22, 2011 - DBT USA is proud to introduce its swappable LEV battery station, the best recharging solution for e-scooter and e-bikes owners and fleet managers.

car2go Enters New Agreement with The City of Austin's Car-Share Austin Program

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 20, 2011 - More than 21,000 Austin residents register with car2go

Toyota to Debut Advanced Plug-In Hybrid Concept and Prius c at 2012 North American International Auto Show

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 20, 2011 - Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., will debut NS4, an advanced plug-in hybrid concept vehicle, at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Mercedes-Benz launches hybrid offensive: The world's most economical luxury-class model

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 20, 2011 - Modular hybrid concept using lithium-ion batteries

A123 Systems to Supply Advanced Energy Storage Solution to Maui Electric Company to Support Maui Smart Grid Project

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

A123 Systems to Supply Advanced Energy Storage Solution to Maui Electric Company to Support Maui Smart Grid Project

Bob Lutz to Announce World's First eREV Pickup Truck, SUV and Van by VIA Motors at Detroit Auto Show

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 20, 2011 - VIA Motors announced today that Bob Lutz, former Vice Chairman of General Motors and father of the Chevy Volt, will introduce the world's first extended range electric Pickup Truck, SUV and Van, in a press conference at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 12:15 pm EST.

Hydro-Québec delivers 10 i-MiEVs to businesses selected

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 19, 2011 - Largest electric vehicle trial in Canada

Light Electric Vehicle Association Presents Webinars on Understanding the Repair Needs of LEV Motors, Batteries and Controllers

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 16, 2011 - The Light Electric Vehicle Association presents a 30 minute webinar titled Understanding The Repair Needs of LEV Motors, Batteries & Controllers, presented by Casey Binz, vice president at eMoto EV of Kent, Washington.

NYC Housing Authority and NY Power Authority Unveil Electric Trucks

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 16, 2011 - You won't find tailpipes on the two new trucks purchased by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), because they are all-electric and don't emit any exhaust.

EDTA is moving offices

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 15, 2011 - As of Dec. 19, EDTA will be located at 1250 Eye Street NW, Suite 902, Washington, DC 20005

LEVA Annual Results-At-A-Glance

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 15, 2011- Highlights of Major Progress in 2011

Nissan Announces Plans for 2012 North American International Auto Show

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 15, 2011 - The worldwide debut of two concept vehicles will highlight Nissan's presence at the upcoming 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

Progress Energy, City of Raleigh install solar-powered charging stations

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 15, 2011 - Research project tests ability of renewable energy resources to power electric vehicles

ECOtality to Install Blink Pedestal Chargers at Select Kohl's Department Stores

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

ECOtality to Install Blink Pedestal Chargers at Select Kohl's Department Stores

GE's WattStation Wall Mount is now available for purchase at Lowes.com, Amazon.com and HomeDepot.com

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 14, 2011 - GE's WattStation Wall Mount is now available for purchase at Lowes.com, Amazon.com and HomeDepot.com

Ford Introduces Gas-Free Focus Electric with 100+ MPGe Expected; Nearly a Third of Lineup Now Offers 40-mpg Model

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec 14, 2011 - Ford introduces gasoline-free 2012 Focus Electric, expected to be the first five-passenger electric vehicle with a 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe)

BMW Guggenheim Lab Site Officially Returned to the City of New York, Transformed into Community Park

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 13, 2011 -

Audi researching production of electrical energy storage devices

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 13, 2011 - New state-funded project with industry and research partners

International Electric Vehicle Symposium Charges into Los Angeles in May 2012

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 12, 2011 - Experience the World's Newest Electric Vehicles with Ride, Drive and Charge

Mitsubishi Motors, Governor of Hawaii and Cutter Mitsubishi Hand Over Keys to First 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Retail Customer

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 12, 2011 - Representatives from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA), along with the Honorable Neil Abercrombie, Governor of Hawaii, and personnel from Cutter Mitsubishi of Aiea, Hawaii, made the very first customer retail delivery of the 100% electric-powered 2012 Mitsubishi i featuring Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle (MiEV) technology in a formal ceremony today at the historic Hawaii State Capitol Building in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Bryson and Bridget Nishimura of Waipahu,...

Nissan LEAF Celebrates First Birthday with "Singing Sockets" video

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 9, 2011 - As the Nissan LEAF turns one year old, electricity is having a celebration. In this commercial, we journey in and out of a home to all different types of electrical sockets singing away to wish the first and only mass produced electric car a very happy first birthday.

Ten Mercedes-Benz Atego Hybrid trucks handed over to Deutsche Post DHL

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 9, 2011 - Atego Hybrid is the first series-production hybrid truck in Europe

NAFTC Announces Electric Drive Vehicle First Responder Safety Training

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 9, 2011 - Suite of Modern Technology Products Includes Mobile App

Mitsubishi Motors Makes First Fleet Delivery of the 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV (Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle) to Bay Area's City CarShare

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 8, 2011 - Representatives from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA), along with San Rafael Mitsubishi, conducted the very first fleet delivery of the all-new 100% electric-powered 2012 Mitsubishi i to the California Bay Area's City CarShare in a special ceremony held at the Green Vehicle Showcase located in front of San Francisco City Hall Plaza on Thursday, December 8 at 9:00 a.m.

Electric car unplugged '" Daimler to test inductive charging in everyday trial

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 7, 2011 - Daimler is first automotive partner to provide three electric vehicles for the project sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs

NREL Releases Report on Testing Electric Vehicles to Optimize their Performance with Power Grids

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 7, 2011 - Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have released a technical report that could help improve the performance of electric vehicles (EVs) and the efficiency of the electric utility grids that power them.

Coulomb Technologies New ChargePoint Blackberry Application for Electric Vehicle Drivers Now Available

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 7, 2011 - New Features Include Reservations, Detailed Charging Station Information and Home Station Charging Status

DOE Launches Comprehensive Hydrogen Storage Materials Clearing House

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 6, 2011 - Free access resource aims to accelerate advanced materials research and development

Nissan Expands LEAF Availability Into New U.S. Markets

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec 6, 2011 - LEAF launches in Delaware, Indiana, Louisiana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island

Lexus and Scholastic Announce First Round of Winners in the 2011 - 2012 Lexus Eco Challenge

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 6, 2011 - Sixteen student teams from 11 states have been named winners in the first round of the fifth annual Lexus Eco Challenge, an educational program and contest that inspires and empowers young people to learn about the environment and take action to improve it. Lexus will award a total of $500,000 in grants and scholarships throughout this year's program.

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec 6, 2011 - First of its kind in the nation; promotes math and science learning

BMW Group and Toyota Agree to Mid-to-long-term Research Collaboration in Environment-friendly Technologies

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST

Dec. 1, 2011 - BMW Group to Supply 1.6L and 2.0L BMW Fuel Efficient Diesel Engines to Toyota Motor

DOE Live Video Presentation: Smart Grid Development by the U.S. Department of Energy

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 30, 2011 - The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, and Brookhaven National Laboratory have partnered with the Virtual Energy Forum to lead an online presentation on the topic of smart grid.

Fuso at the Tokyo Motor Show 2011

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 30, 2011 - Fuso is forging ahead with the development of its hybrid activities

Honda Announces Revolutionary Next-generation "Earth Dreams Technology" -New plan calls for top-of-industry fuel efficiency in every vehicle class within 3 years-

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 30, 2011 - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the outline for a revolutionary next-generation technology for automobiles called "Earth Dreams Technology."

Lexus Unveils The Lexus Fashion Workshop with Four Original Designs Made of Recyclable Lexus CT Hybrid Parts

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 29, 2011 - Elevating the notion of recycling to an art form, Lexus challenged four of fashion's most inventive designers to rethink their notions of automotive design for an advertising campaign to appear in Vogue.

Volkswagen Cross Coupe Makes Its World Debut At the Tokyo Motor Show

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 29, 2011 - Compact hybrid crossover SUV mixes style, performance, and efficiency

Zero-emission refrigerator van: Kerstner converts the electrically driven Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 28, 2011 - Refrigerator van that runs totally local emission-free

Toyota Prius Family of Vehicles Receive GreenCarReports' '2012 Best Green Car to Buy' Award

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Toyota Prius Family of Vehicles Receive GreenCarReports' '2012 Best Green Car to Buy' Award

Here today '" Everywhere tomorrow: The fuel cell conquers Scandinavia

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 24, 2011 - H2moves Scandinavia ties in with European infrastructure projects

Nine Japanese Companies to Establish EV Quick-Charging Infrastructure Promotion Organization

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov 24, 2011 - ULVAC, Inc., Kanematsu Corporation, Kandenko Co., Ltd., Suzuyo Shoji Co., Ltd., Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), the Development Bank of Japan Inc., Honda Motor Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today agreed to establish an organization to provide membership-based quick-charging services for users of electric vehicles (EVs).

Tesla Puts Model S Technology on Display

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 23, 2011 - Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) is showing off the advanced technology that powers Model S, the world's first sedan built from the ground up as an electric vehicle, in its stores across North America. The tour rolls out starting this Friday, November 25th.

Chevrolet Volt and Malibu get 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov 23, 2011 - The Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range capability and Chevrolet's new flagship in Europe, the Malibu, have both been awarded a top five-star rating by the European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP), which released its latest results today.

TVA Economic Development Efforts Help Businesses Invest $4.9 Billion in 2011

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 22, 2011 - The Tennessee Valley Authority provided technical services, financial assistance and other incentives to help companies invest $4.9 billion in economic development projects that attracted or retained 43,000 jobs across the region in fiscal year 2011.

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

ECOtality to Install EV Charging Stations at Select Walmart Stores

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 22, 2011 - ECOtality, Inc., a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, and Walmart today announced they will partner to install Blink Pedestal electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at select Walmart stores in California, Oregon, and Washington for The EV Project.

350Green joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 21, 2011 - Washington, DC'"November 21, 2011'"The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that 350Green has joined the Association.

Joint venture between Daimler and BYD to reveal Design Concept Car at Auto China 2012 in Beijing

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 21, 2011 - Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology Co. Ltd. (BDNT) to lift the veil: Design Concept of joint venture's electric vehicle will make first public appearance at Auto China 2012 in Beijing

BMW AG takes a stake in SGL Carbon SE

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 18, 2011 - Company has secured 15.16% stake in SGL Carbon SE

Service Starts Today for North America's First All-Electric Carsharing Network by car2go

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 18, 2011 - Driving electric vehicles now possible '" and affordable '" for an entire city

World premiere in Potsdam: Volkswagen eT! '" the reinvention of the delivery vehicle

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 18, 2011 - eT! is electrically powered and drives semi-automatically on command

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Club Car, The European Tour Extend Relationship

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 17, 2011 - Club Car Will Continue to Provide Golf Cars and Utility Vehicles for European Tour Events and 2014 Ryder Cup

ARPA-E Announces 2012 Energy Innovation Summit Featuring Bill Gates, Susan Hockfield, and Lee Scott

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 17, 2011 -

Infiniti Getting Charged Up Over New Sports Car Concept

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 17, 2011 - Low Emission and High Performance; Geneva Motor Show Reveal

Nissan Selects Coulomb Technologies' ChargePoint Network to Provide Complete Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 17, 2011 - Nissan LEAF Website Now Displays Real-Time Station Information from ChargePoint Network

GE Energy Forges OEM EV Charger Agreement with CODA Automotive

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

GE Energy Forges OEM EV Charger Agreement with CODA Automotive

CODA Automotive Signs EV Charger Agreement with GE Energy

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 17, 2011 - Newest US based EV Company and America's most Established Energy Company join forces to Accelerate the Adoption of Electric Vehicles

Honda Fit EV Makes World Debut at Los Angeles Auto Show

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 16, 2011 - Honda today unveiled the all-new 2013 Fit EV at the Los Angeles Auto Show, announcing plans to begin leasing the 123 city-mile per charge (76 mile range combined adjusted city/highway)1 battery electric commuter vehicle to its U.S. customers in the summer of 2012.

DOE and EPA Release 2012 Annual Fuel Economy Guide

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 16, 2011 - The Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are releasing the 2012 Fuel Economy Guide, providing consumers with information that can help them choose a more efficient new vehicle that saves them money and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation and Enova Systems Inc. Partner to Unveil Green for Free Program

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation and Enova Systems Inc. Partner to Unveil Green for Free Program

Honda's Newest Website Launched as Resource for Public Policy Audiences

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 15, 2011 - HondaInAmerica.com dedicated to showing Honda's U.S. Presence

EEI releases Electric Vehicle Readiness Guide in collaboration with EDTA

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 15, 2011 '" With plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) becoming more common on the road today, EEI produced in collaboration with EDTA a guidebook to help electric utilities and their customers benefit from this innovative electric technology.

Chevrolet Volt Drivers Going the Distance

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 15, 2011 - Jay Leno and others celebrate traveling 10,000 miles on electricity

Toyota Prius c Provides a Subcompact Entry Point to Prius Family of Hybrid Vehicles

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 15, 2011 - Among the Most Advanced Vehicles in its Class Will Debut at 2012 NAIAS

SMUD leading local Plug-in Electric Vehicle wave

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 15, 2011 - SMUD tests Chevy Volts and helps customers get plugged in too

Toyota Announces Arrival of 2012 Camry Hybrid to Dealerships

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 14, 2011 - Toyota today announced that the new 2012 Camry Hybrid is arriving at Toyota dealerships across the nation.

First BMW i Brand Vehicles '" The Fully-Electric BMW i3 Concept and Hybrid-Electric BMW i8 Concept '" To Debut at the 2011 LA Auto Show

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 14, 2011 - BMW will present the North American premieres of the first two vehicles from its new visionary and sustainable brand, BMW i '" the fully electric BMW i3 Concept and the hybrid-electric BMW i8 Concept '" alongside the all-new BMW M5 during the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show on Wednesday, November 16 at the BMW Stand from 4:10 pm '" 4:35 pm at the Los Angeles Convention Center .

TMC to Launch Charging Support Tool for PHVs and EVs

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov 14, 2011 - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), in collaboration with its customer service IT company, Toyota Media Service Corporation, has developed a tool to support easy home-based charging of the "Prius PHV" plug-in hybrid vehicle, due for launch next year, and electric vehicles (EVs).

DBT USA installs new EV charging stations at GreenChoice Bank branches in the Chicagoland area

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 11, 2011 - GreenChoice Bank (GCB), a local community bank based in Chicago, made a step towards e-mobility by installing new DBT charging stations in two of its branches in the Chicagoland area.

SPX Service Solutions joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 10, 2011- The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that SPX Service Solutions has joined the Association.

Nissan, Sumimoto bring low-cost electric-car quick charger to U.S. market

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 10, 2011 - Nissan announced today a new DC quick charger that can support all plug-in vehicles with CHAdeMO standard. The starting price for the charger will be $9,900, about a third of the cost of models available on the global market today. Through this new charger, which operates on a 480v current, charging time for the all-electric Nissan LEAF will be under 30 minutes, from a fully depleted state to 80-percent charged.

Toyota Issues 2011 North American Environmental Report

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov. 9, 2011 - Remains the Industry's Leader in Fuel Economy and Advanced Fuel Vehicles, with Further Growth Expected from Expansion of Prius Family

Nissan LEAF Charges Up with SunPower

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST

Nov 7, 2011 - LEAF website educates consumers on reducing emissions with SunPower solar power systems

Eaton Corporation to Install 45 EV Charging Stations along Pennsylvania Interstate

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nov. 4, 2011 - Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities Awarded Grant to Create One of America's Largest Electric Vehicle Corridors

BMW to Unveil the BMW i3 and BMW i8 Concept Vehicles for the First Time in North America at a Special Sneak Preview Event on Wednesday, November 9th in New York City

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nov. 3, 2011 - The Fully-Electric BMW i3 and Hybrid-Electric BMW i8 are the First Purpose-Built Electric and Hybrid-Electric Vehicles to be Made Primarily of Carbon Fiber.

Tesla Opening Three New Stores in North America

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nov. 3, 2011 - Electric Car Maker Grows Retail Footprint As Model S Reservations Pick Up Speed

EDTA Members Tout Innovation During Media Teleconference

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CDT

EDTA Members Tout Innovation During Media Teleconference

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nov. 2, 2011 - Dozens of EVs slated to caravan from Hollywood Fred Meyer to Hollywood Theater

Ford Opens Up Order Banks for 2012 Focus Electric

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nov. 2, 2011 - Starting today, drivers that want to go completely gasoline-free will be able to configure the all-new 2012 Ford Focus Electric online at Ford.com and place their orders with a Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) dealer.

Nissan Offers New York City a Peek Inside Its New Taxi; Design Expo Offers First Look at Interior of 'Taxi of Tomorrow'

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nissan Offers New York City a Peek Inside Its New Taxi; Design Expo Offers First Look at Interior of 'Taxi of Tomorrow'

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Pilot project kicks off with Audi A1 e-tron in Munich

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 28, 2011 - 20 Audi A1 e-tron models now on Munich streets TU Munich gathering and evaluating mobility data CO2-free mobility with green power

Mitsubishi Motors Commences Production of the North American i-MiEV

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 28, 2011 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) today announced the start of production of the North American* version of its i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle (EV) at its Mizushima Plant.

Prince William County, VA Develops Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) initiative

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct 28, 2011 - Greater Washington Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCC) is developing an AFV initiative to accelerate the introduction of new vehicle technologies to fleet operators and individual vehicle owners.

Enhanced Allison Hybrid System for buses and coaches

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 27, 2011- Technology upgrades bring growing global hybrid bus customers increasing flexibility and performance.

Nissan Electrifies LCVS at Tokyo Truck Show

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 27, 2011 - Nissan gave another glimpse into the auto industry's electric future at the Tokyo Truck Show Thursday, but this time it's electric vehicle-inspired trucks that are basking in the limelight.

Azure Dynamics' California Customers Receive New Incentive Program for Deploying Transit Connect Electric

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 27, 2011 - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved up to $15,000 per vehicle in incentives for the Ford Transit Connect Electric for customers deploying the vehicle within the state

Toyota Prius Plug-in Earns 2012 Urban Green Vehicle Award

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 27, 2011 - The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in, which will go on sale in Spring of 2012, earned Decisive magazine's annual Urban Green Vehicle of the Year Award today.

Alcatel-Lucent joining with Chattanooga for business growth

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 26, 2011 - Alcatel-Lucent today is expected to unveil a partnershipwith local economic developers on an initiative to woo top entrepreneurial talent to Chattanooga.

Polaris Announces Investment in Brammo

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 26, 2011 - Powersports Leader Acquires an Interest in Electric Motorcycle Leader

Control Module Inc. and Crowley Nissan Unveil New Electric Vehicle Service Equipment at Nissan Dealership

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 26, 2011 - Enfield, Connecticut-based Control Module Inc.'s (CMI) EVSE division, and Bristol, Connecticut-based Crowley Nissan Dealership, one of Connecticut's largest Nissan dealerships, today unveiled four new state-of-the-art electric vehicle charging stations at the dealership, located at 1451 Farmington Ave., Bristol.

EDTA Affiliates with GOVgreen 2011

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 25, 2011 - EDTA is an Affiliate of the GOVgreen 2011 conference and exposition, taking place at the Washington Convention Center on November 30 '" December 1.

The Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center turns 20

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 25, 2011 - AFDC is a publicly accessible website that provides robust, intuitive tools, data, and information.

TVA Rolls Out Redesigned EnergyRight Solutions Website

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 25, 2011 - As part of its observance of October as National Energy Awareness Month, the Tennessee Valley Authority on Tuesday announced that its EnergyRight Solutions energy efficiency website has been redesigned and is now live at www.EnergyRight.com.

Smith Electric Vehicles Announces Availability of All-Electric School Bus

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 25, 2011 - Big yellow school bus goes green as nation's first zero-emission 'Newton eTrans' from Smith partner TransTech provides school children with cleaner air, quieter ride

Nissan to Host Taxi of Tomorrow 'Design Expo' in New York City

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 24, 2011 - Display open to public Nov. 1-5; Interactive exhibit previews Nissan's NV200 Taxi, New York City's exclusive Taxi of Tomorrow

Nissan Announces New Mid-Term Environmental Plan

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 24, 2011 - 70% of annual research and advanced engineering budget on environmental technologies

ECOtality Installs First Blink DC Fast Charging Station at Portland Fred Meyer

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 24, 2011 - DC Fast Chargers key to expanding range of electric vehicles

GM Announces $325 Million Plant Investment in Michigan

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 21, 2011 - Tooling and equipment installation at Warren Transmission creates and saves 418 jobs

Ford Confirms Increased Investment in Kansas City Plant For Transit Commercial Van Production, New Stamping Facility

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 21, 2011 - Ford will migrate its commercial vans around the world to a common, global platform in 2013, when Kansas City Assembly workers begin producing the full-size Transit for North American customers

Fuji Electric Corporation of America joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 20, 2011 - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) '" the preeminent industry association dedicated to advancing electric drive as a core technology on the road to sustainable mobility '"today announced that Fuji Electric Corporation of America has joined the Association.

Hydro-Québec and Technifin form partnership to license lithium titanate spinel oxide (LTO)

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 20, 2011 - Hydro-Québec (Canada) and Technifin (South Africa) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an intellectual property collaboration agreement relating to the licensing of their respective intellectual property (IP) in lithium titanate spinel oxide (LTO) technologies, notably for lithium-ion battery applications.

44 Environmental Projects Receive TogetherGreen Innovation Grants

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct 19, 2011 Nearly $1.1 Million in Funding from Audubon and Toyota's Conservation Initiative to Support Local, Solutions-Based Environmental Projects Nationwide

Car Charging Group Extends Collaboration with Coulomb Technologies for National Rollout of 1000 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Powered by ChargePoint Network

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct 18, 2011 - Major Metropolitan Cities Targeted: New York, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Boston, D.C., Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth, Orlando, Tampa and Miami

Capstone Turbine Corporation Announces Hybrid Concept Truck Programs With U.S. Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturers Kenworth and Peterbilt

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct 17, 2011 - CHATSWORTH, Calif.

GM Develops Mobile Technology That Watches Road Ahead

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 17, 2011 - Portable devices debut at Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress

Nissan Supports National Plug-In Day; Theatrical Premier of 'Revenge of the Electric Car'

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nissan Supports National Plug-In Day; Theatrical Premier of 'Revenge of the Electric Car'

Toyota to Participate in FIA World Endurance Championship in 2012

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Toyota to Participate in FIA World Endurance Championship in 2012

Coulomb Technologies Celebrates 1st National Plug-In Day; Offers FREE ChargePoint Network ChargePass Cards All Weekend

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Sunday, October 16, 2011; Weekend Celebrations Planned Coast to Coast

ATC New Technologies joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

ATC New Technologies joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Chevrolet to Produce Spark EV All-Electric Vehicle

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 13, 2011 - The Chevrolet Spark EV joins a growing portfolio of electrified vehicles

Nissan Announces Reduced Pricing for Purchase of Nissan LEAF Home Charging System

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nissan Announces Reduced Pricing for Purchase of Nissan LEAF Home Charging System

Work on Next-generation EN-V Concept Begins

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Chevrolet will explore pilot programs in selected megacities around the world

Seven Auto Manufacturers Collaborate on Harmonized Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Solution

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 13, 2011 - Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors (GM), Porsche and Volkswagen agreed to support a harmonized single-port fast charging approach for use on electric vehicles in Europe and the United States

Nissan Selects DBT for Next-Generation DC Fast Chargers

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nissan Selects DBT for Next-Generation DC Fast Chargers

Johnson Controls Named 2011 'Corporation of the Year' by Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Company honored for outstanding record of developing diverse suppliers during past year

BMW i and Susanne Kaufmann Cosmetics Launch Purif-i. All-Natural Hand Sanitizer Becomes First Product Launched in Conjunction with the Visionary Sub-Brand.

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

BMW i and Susanne Kaufmann Cosmetics Launch Purif-i. All-Natural Hand Sanitizer Becomes First Product Launched in Conjunction with the Visionary Sub-Brand.

Eaton Hybrid Systems Achieve 200 Million Miles of Service, Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Global Customers

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 11, 2011 - Eaton announces harmful emissions reduced by 80,000 metric tons and 8 million gallons of fuel saved

Combined Charging: The universal charging system for electric vehicles jointly demonstrated by German vehicles manufactures for the first time.

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Combined Charging: The universal charging system for electric vehicles jointly demonstrated by German vehicles manufactures for the first time.

Club Car Adds Enhanced Reporting Capability To Visage Mobile Communications System

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Club Car Adds Enhanced Reporting Capability To Visage Mobile Communications System

AAA joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Oct. 6, 2011 - EDTA today announced that AAA has joined the Association.

ECOtality Awarded $26.4 Million for Advanced Vehicle Testing & Evaluation by U.S. Department of Energy

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

ECOtality sole Qualified Vehicle Tester for the DOE's AVTE Program

TVA To Emphasize Energy Efficiency During National Energy Awareness Month

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - October 6, 2011 - The Tennessee Valley Authority today announced the kickoff of a month-long public focus on energy efficiency in observance of the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Awareness Month.

Attend the Closing Celebration of BMW's Guggenheim Lab

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT

New York City, NY - October 5, 2011 - The BMW Guggenheim Lab ends its run in NYC on Sunday, October 16. Join us for a day of events celebrating our time in the East Village'"your last chance to be part of this free urban experiment. Next stop: Berlin!

Richland, Washington --September 30, 2011-- PNNL materials scientist Jun Cui and others will receive $2.3 million to develop a replacement for rare earth magnets '" commonly used in wind turbines and electric vehicles '" based on an innovative nano-composite using manganese-based alloys. Manganese composites could potentially be twice as strong as current state-of-the-art magnets at higher...

Nissan Launches All-Electric LEAF in New U.S. Markets

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Sep. 29, 2011 - Ordering begins in additional states, including New York metropolitan area

Department of Energy Awards $156 Million for Groundbreaking Energy Research Projects

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT

New ARPA-E Projects in 25 States Will Accelerate Innovation in Clean Energy Technologies, Increase America's Competitiveness and Create Jobs

The BMW ActiveHybrid 5

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Full Hybrid Power comes to the 5 Series Sedan

Nissan Announces Founding Partnership with Urban Green Lab

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT

Nashville-based non-profit establishes urban community center for sustainability

Ener1 Announces Senior Management and Board of Directors Changes

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT

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