ROCKVILLE, MD–(Marketwire – March 10, 2010) – MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of SBI’s new report “Electric Vehicle (EV) and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Markets Worldwide,” to their collection of Electric Vehicles market reports. For more information, visit http://www.marketresearch.com/redirect.asp?progid=67618&productid=2496608 Read More...
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Back in January, it was reported that Mercedes-Benz will offer the next-generation S-Class with a plug-in hybrid variant. At the time, insiders said that with the help of weight reduction and aerodynamic improvements, the S-Class plug-in hybrid sedan will be able to return an estimated 67 mpg. Read More...
Shares in Tanfield are motoring after the group received a conditional offer for its electric vehicles business from its US partner. Read More...
Autopia Planes, Trains, Automobiles and the Future of Transportation Electric Car Race Slated For Barcelona Seeing as both Peugeot and Citroën have expanded their electric-car dreams, Mitsubishi will build the French automakers a total of 100,000 i-MiEVs, which will be rebranded as the C-Zero and iOn, respectively, when sold in Europe. Read More... More than 450 people turned out at the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner to hear Fisker Automotive CEO Henrik Fisker talk about the company’s plans to convert the former Boxwood plant into the home of the Fisker Nina, a plug-in hybrid Daimler AG plans on doubling its investment in green technologies in the next two years for its Mercedes-Benz unit, which will roll out plug-in hybrids and fuel-cell vehicles in every segment over the next few years. The company plans on spending $1.4 billion in each of the next two years to develop batteries and fuel-efficient engines. Read More... SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Plug In Solutions, Orange County’s largest Plug In Hybrid Kit manufacturer, is now offering a solution for the Toyota runaway car problem. “The same patent pending technology that we use in our Plug In Hybrid Kits just happens to solve Toyota’s latest issues with their customers’ inability to stop their vehicle,” states Robb Protheroe, Director of Technology. Read More... Volkswagen has recently announced some pretty ambitious goals: it’s looking to have 300,000 of the cars it sells yearly–3% of global deliveries–be electric by 2018. It’s seeking to surpass Toyota as the world’s largest automaker by the same time. Recently, while covering the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, I had the opportunity to sit down with Stefan Jacoby, the CEO of VW America. We talked electric cars, reducing emissions, and gas taxes. Here’s what he had to say. Read More...
BOSTON–If the green-tech industry had its equivalent of the iPhone, it would be the electric car, a product that has cachet with consumers. But it’s still unclear what will drive sales of plug-ins: will it be consumers willing to pay more for a greener ride or government mandates for fuel efficiency? Read More... PLANS to install 1300 charging points around the north east to encourage the take-up of electric cars have been announced. Read More... A CHINESE electric car revolution is heading for Scotland, bringing cut-price green motoring to the roads.
GENEVA — Volkswagen is looking to offer customers hybrid versions of the perennially popular Golf and Jetta. The automaker may offer the models as plug-in hybrids with a choice of variably sized battery packs in the 2013 model year. Read More... Following on from the Memorandum of Understanding on electric vehicles signed at the Frankfurt International Motor Show on September 16, 2009, Europcar and Renault have taken the next step, with Europcar pre-ordering 500 Renault electric vehicles for delivery in Europe’s largest cities from the 3rd quarter of 2011. Read More... |
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