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Bob Lutz Speaks Out on Electric Vehicles and VIA Motors in a

Bob Lutz Speaks Out on Electric Vehicles and VIA Motors in a Global Webcast at the 26th Electric Vehicle Symposium in L.A. May 9th, 2012Press Releases LOS ANGELES, CA– Bob Lutz, known as one of the auto industry’s most influential leaders, and more recently for his passionate support of the Chevy Volt, arrived in Los [...]

Example Of The New Model Electric Car Market – Electric Vehicles

Example Of The New Model Electric Car Market – Electric Vehicles, Electric Car Brand – Hc Network Annual National Day Golden Week is approaching, the electric car industry cheered. The company has a good friction rub a good fist palm, ready to make it a bowl full of gold and silver. As a consumer, what [...]

No More Paying Through the Hose?

Part 2: The Electric Car Comes of Age by Kim Weir One scene in Chris Paine’s film The Revenge of the Electric Car  is worth the price of admission. The occasion is the big spring New York International Auto Show. Paine, behind the camera, is chatting up Elon Musk, CEO of the upstart Silicon Valley [...]

Green Car Congress: ElectronVault launches cloud-based rapid

ElectronVault launches cloud-based rapid prototyping tool for traction batteries 13 May 2012 ElectronVault Inc., an energy storage startup co-founded and led by Rob Ferber, a former Science Director at Tesla Motors who worked on the Tesla Roadster battery system, has launched a new cloud-based service for traction battery design for electric vehicle manufacturers. The new [...]

Alton Daily News: Ford Electric Car Promotes Industry | Plug-in

As the state progresses in installing electric charging stations for cars, a manufacturer of vehicles is looking at Illinois as a perfect market for one of their cars.   Ford has rolled out its first all-electric vehicle, and recently had them on display in Chicago. Eric Kuehn, Ford’s chief engineer for global electrified programs, says the [...]

Brammo Unveils Ground-breaking Electric Motorcycles Empulse

Tuesday, May 8, 2012    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. At this unique electric vehicle industry event, Brammo has demonstrated to consumers [...]

Investigator Claims Gov't-Subsidized Electric Car Caused Garage

Move over, Volt. You may have competition in the spontaneous exploding battery department. “Last week, a fire badly damaged the home of a new Fisker Karma owner, and authorities are saying that the electric car was the source of the blaze,” Autoweek’s David Arnouts reports. You may recall that Fisker Automotive is the same “green” [...]

Bob Lutz Speaks Out on Electric Vehicles and VIA Motors

Bob Lutz Speaks Out on Electric Vehicles and VIA Motors in a Global Webcast at the 26th Electric Vehicle Symposium in L.A. LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – May 09, 2012) – Bob Lutz, known as one of the auto industry’s most influential leaders, and more recently for his passionate support of the Chevy Volt, arrived in [...]

EVS26 finds the electric car industry growing, but tentative, as it

The story a trade show EVS26 can tell the non-industry insider about electric cars is a complicated one. EVS26 is wrapping up today in LA’s Convention Center. I went by yesterday and today for a closer look at what’s going on, something members of the public, car enthusiasts, were able to do on the public [...]

USA: Electric vehicle industry gets jolt from chargers « 4EVRiders

Bay Area companies developing electric vehicle technologies are a major bright spot for the cleantech sector, which has faced bad publicity and waning enthusiasm from investors. Forty-four percent of all venture capital invested into the sector in the United States since 2007 has flowed into Bay Area companies, including electric car maker Tesla Motors, charging [...]