Tag Archives: EV
General Motors, Goodyear and Bose Collaborate to Boost Chevrolet Volt’s Efficiency
Posted on10. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
General Motors, Goodyear and Bose Collaborate to Boost Chevrolet Volt’s Efficiency CHICAGO – When the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle debuts next year, advanced, fuel-efficient tires by Goodyear and a new sound system by Bose will be among the components helping the Volt to achieve up to 40 miles of electric-only range. GM announced today [...]
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EcoCAR Teams Roll Out Architectures for ‘Green’ Vehicle of the Future
Posted on03. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
EcoCAR Teams Roll Out Architectures for ‘Green’ Vehicle of the Future Students Provide Glimpse into the Future of Clean Vehicle Technology Solutions as they Reveal Cutting-Edge EcoCAR Designs WASHINGTON – Today, student engineers participating in EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge, completed a major milestone in their three-year quest to win the competition by unveiling their vehicle [...]
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FORD, EPRI ADD 7 NEW UTILITY PARTNERS, BATTERY MAKER TO PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE PROGRAM
Posted on03. Feb, 2009 by webmestre.
FORD, EPRI ADD 7 NEW UTILITY PARTNERS, BATTERY MAKER TO PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE PROGRAM * Seven electric utility providers are joining the Ford and Electric Power Research Institute plug-in hybrid electric vehicle program to conduct real world testing with Ford Escape PHEVs. * Utility companies and a state research agency from New York, Ohio, North [...]
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Opel To Reveal Ampera Electric Car At Geneva Motor Show
Posted on26. Jan, 2009 by webmestre.
Opel To Reveal Ampera Electric Car At Geneva Motor Show Rüsselsheim. Opel has announced Ampera as the name of its revolutionary extended-range electric car. The five-door, four-seat Opel Ampera will be revealed at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show (March 5-15). “With the Ampera, Opel will be the first European automobile manufacturer to provide customers several [...]
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SEAT presents its electric car project to Spanish government
Posted on25. Jan, 2009 by webmestre.
SEAT presents its electric car project to Spanish government # The electrically-powered prototype presented shows the potential of the Twin Drive traction for a compact range vehicle. # This technology uses electrical power in urban circuits, combined with a combustion engine for interurban trips, with no range restriction. # The first units could be available [...]
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The 2e, Aptera’s two-seat, three-wheel vehicle, gets the equivalent of more than 200 mile- per-gallon
Posted on21. Jan, 2009 by webmestre.
First Pre-Production All-Electric Aptera is Complete; Full Production and Delivery to Begin in October The 2e, Aptera’s two-seat, three-wheel vehicle, gets the equivalent of more than 200 mile-per-gallon VISTA, Calif. (Jan. 21, 2009) –The initial pre-production all-electric model from Southern California vehicle manufacturer Aptera Motors had rolled out the door of its Vista, Calif. production [...]
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Let there be light
Posted on20. Jan, 2009 by webmestre.
EDAG presents its powerful innovation “Light Car – Open Source” at the 79th Geneva Motor Show EDAG, worldwide provider of engineering services, will be presenting the world premiere of its vision of an environment-friendly, future-orientated vehicle for everyday and leisure use at this year’s International Motor Show in Geneva. For the body concept of the [...]
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NEW YORK CITY MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES USE OF MINI E ELECTRIC CARS PROVIDED BY BMW GROUP TO CITY OF NEW YORK
Posted on16. Jan, 2009 by webmestre.
NEW YORK CITY MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES USE OF MINI E ELECTRIC CARS PROVIDED BY BMW GROUP TO CITY OF NEW YORK 01/16/2009 New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Announces Use of MINI E Electric Cars provided by BMW Group to City of New York in State of the City Speech The MINI [...]
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Subaru Unveils G4e electric concept vehicle at CIAS
Posted on16. Jan, 2009 by webmestre.
Subaru Unveils G4e electric concept vehicle, and new 2010 Forester PZEV The focus is on the environment this year when Subaru brings its industry-leading lineup of Symmetrical full-time All-Wheel Drive vehicles to the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto.
