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Eltham Victoria, Australia (OPENPRESS) January 3, 2012 – Over the past couple of years, the electric car has broken through the modern vehicle market, mainly touting significant ecological benefits and fuel efficiency. Notably, the United States, along with various European countries, Japan, China and many others, have presented plans regarding the introduction of electric vehicles. Fiscal incentives have been brought and thorough researches going on to push for electric vehicles. [...] Last July, I published the tenth of a string of articles on China based, Nasdaq listed Kandi Technologies, Inc.(KNDI) titled; “Kandi Technologies Set to Be Big Winner in International Electric Car Market.” The day before that article came out, KNDI had closed at $2.47 a share. In that article, I had a section titled “Kandi vs. Tesla,” where I said the following: [...] LAS VEGAS, NV, Dec 15, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — HPEV, Inc. (pinksheets:BIBB) commissioned the final component in its hybrid commercialization platform: a controller and software from AC Propulsion, a manufacturer of battery and propulsion systems for electric vehicles. [...] MOORESVILLE, NC-December 06, 2011 – Li-ion Motors Corp (OTCBB: LMCO) (FRANKFURT: LL9L), winner of the 2010 X-Prize using 21st Century Design & Engineering of emission-free, all electric, high speed, long range automotive propulsion systems using the latest lithium-ion battery technology, is excited to announce we have entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) to convert 1,000 Vehicles from Gas to All Lithium Electric, delivering a range of 120 miles, while reaching highway speeds. These vehicles will then be shipped to Israel. [...] University of Washington engineering students are part of a national competition to design a hybrid electric car that would get great mileage and appeal to consumers. [...] Jenny Isaac’s e-Van and the electric-converted Mazda Miata on display at the Pennsylvania Renewable Energy Festival in Kempton, Pa. [...] LAS VEGAS–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–Niyato Industries Inc. announces that it will be the first American automobile company to convert new 5-passenger gasoline sedans for the American people to an all-electric powered vehicle for under $50,000. [...] Protean Electric In-Wheel Technology to Help Transform Commercial Fleet Vehicles Already on the Road into Fuel-Saving Hybrids [...] Ever thought about making a difference? [...] In a very clear sign that GM listens to Chevy Volt potential buyers, Chevrolet today asked its Facebook followers “the biggest hurdle people need to overcome to consider electric vehicles.” [...] We continue working to build awareness about the feasibility and potential for a giant gas-guzzler conversion industry. The news that automotive giant Bob Lutz has signed up with Via Motors is encouraging, as is the spotlight being shed on innovative conversions by the Electric Auto Association. We’ll explain what’s just happened and why it’s important. [...] I wasn’t quite sure what to expect when I drove down to Missouri this week, but it wasn’t a slew of fun DIY projects interspersed by a series of speeches from conversion shop owners and parts vendors. Not being privy to all the technical details on EV conversions, I found myself more interested in the cars and the people who drove them. And these people looked like they were having a great time (mostly). The actual cars were were a lot of fun, too, and it was great to see so much enthusiasm for EVs. [...] In the previous article, Bringing Thousands of High-Performance Car Conversions to the US roads, we described technical details of the electric conversion of Fiat Spider. EMW Fiat e-prototype exposure success at Maker Faire fueled further research and development efforts for turn-key electric conversion solutions. As a result, first BMW prototype will be publicly unveiled in California at the Palo Alto Electric Rally on Saturday September 24 th ( http://eaasv.org/rally.html). This new release is a very significant Green Movement event since it will mark the beginning of mass production of the BMW 3-series turn-key conversion solution with hope to replace thousands of “dirty” vehicles in the US with clean, zero emission ones. [...] Bob Lutz may have taken a part-time advisory post with GM 16 months after officially retiring from his post there, but now he has a second job too. The former Vice Chairman of General Motors–and the man credited as the driving force behind the Chevrolet Volt–now seems to be working at electric car conversion company Via Motors as well. [...] A classic 1956 MG race car converted to electric power has arrived in Mackay and is making its way around Australia to demonstrate the viability of non-oil powered cars. [...] A gathering in Missouri is a showcase for classic cars converted to electric-powered vehicles. [...] Though we’re no longer trying to give you all the PHEV news, but we have lots to report you may not hear elsewhere: a few notes on Toyota’s fnally-unveiled Plug-in Prius. Will ALTe be the first big gas-guzzler conversion company? The first plug-in four-wheel drive cars appear. Get ready for October 16, “National Plug-In Day.” News stories on CalCars and a new presentation. [...] Hi there, [...] Here’s an update on how CalCars (and FelixKramer and Ron Gremban as well as Andy Frank) have been keeping busy, on some awards we’ve received, and several events where we’re presenting in the San Francisco Bay Area in the coming weeks — plus a promising national conversion conference we want everyone to know about. [...] Electric Motor Werks (EMW) is a California Group focused on promoting high performance electric conversions. Our mission is to dramatically accelerate adoption of electric car conversions and raise the image of the affordable and fun electric car solutions. [...] SPRINGFIELD, MO, Aug 26, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Electric Car Company, Inc. /quotes/zigman/4160829 ELCR 0.00% , a vehicle conversion company that specializes in electric conversions and manufacturing for the Livery and Fleet Markets, announced it has received a signed purchase order from BTV Transportation and Solutions, a leading transportation provider. Electric Car Company’s custom manufacturing subsidiary, Imperial Coach Builders, Inc. will convert the Nissan Leaf into a limousine. [...] SHELBY — Doug Johnson used to fret about the soaring cost of gas. Now he smiles. [...] What effect can retrofitting a van as a plug-in hybrid have on its fuel economy? It appears the boost can be substantial. [...] I have started building battery boxes, selling batteries and EV Conversions. I [...] Apart from the missing exhaust pipe, and most people wouldn’t notice that, The West’s new electric-powered car looks like any other Focus sedan on the road. That was until it was covered in stickers advertising it was part of an electric vehicle trial. [...] Denver, CO (OPENPRESS) June 7, 2011 – With the increase of gas prices creeping up, many people are considering converting their gas guzzling car into an efficient electric car. However, most may not have the $3,000 it costs to hire a mechanic to do the work for them. [...] |
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