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Official: Fisker to Buy Former GM Plant in Delaware to Build Affordable Plug-in CarsOfficial: Fisker to Buy Former GM Plant in Delaware to Build Affordable Plug-in Cars

Lyle Dennis

Fisker Karma Fisker CEO and founder Henrik Fisker was joined by US Vice-President Joe Biden in a dormant former GM assembly plant in Wilmington Delaware to announce that the plant will be purchased by Fisker. The...

EV Opponent Reinking Believes EVs Are Destroying the Auto IndustryEV Opponent Reinking Believes EVs Are Destroying the Auto Industry

Eric Loveday

Guido Reinking, editor of Automobilwoche, is well known for his occasional outbursts against electric vehicle technology. Previously, Reinking wrote that EV technology will not become mainstream for at least 15 more years. Now he’s back with yet...

Innowattech In Road Energy Harvester Uses Tiny Generators to Capture 2000 Watts Per HourInnowattech In Road Energy Harvester Uses Tiny Generators to Capture 2000 Watts Per Hour

Eric Loveday

Awhile back we brought you a story about a company called New Energy whose Motion Power system presented an interesting energy harvester installed in roadways. The system is designed to capture energy from the motion of vehicles. ...

REVA Partnering With U.S. Start-Up To Build EV Factory In Syracuse, N.Y.REVA Partnering With U.S. Start-Up To Build EV Factory In Syracuse, N.Y.

Jon Vandervelde

The REVA Electric Car Company of Bangalore (India) announced Friday that in partnership with Newly formed U.S. EV company Bannon automotive, it/they will be investing 26.5 million dollars to rehabilitate and outfit an EV factory in...

Vision Industries` Zero Emission Tyrano Semi Truck Introduced by Governor Arnold SchwarzeneggerVision Industries` Zero Emission Tyrano Semi Truck Introduced by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Jason Hendler

I knew a plug-in fuel cell vehicle would emerge, and I knew the best application for fuel cells is trucking. The future has arrived. See more pics on Vision Industries homepage here. LOS ANGELES–(Business Wire)– Vision Industries...

General Motors Develops Two-Mode Hybrid Powertrain With Model-Based DesignGeneral Motors Develops Two-Mode Hybrid Powertrain With Model-Based Design

Jason Hendler

Good application of anaylsis tools to reduce product development cycle time. I wonder how extensively these tools were used on the Chevy Volt. NATICK, Mass.–(Business Wire)– The MathWorks today announced that General Motors Company (GM) has...

Daimler to Launch A-Class BEV in 2010Daimler to Launch A-Class BEV in 2010

Eric Loveday

Daimler recently made the commitment to update and expand its Rastatt factory by 2011. The company will invest over 600 million euros to retool the facility in time for the release of its next generation, sub-compact...

Toyota to Participate in SmartGridCity ProjectToyota to Participate in SmartGridCity Project

Eric Loveday

Toyota announced that it will put 10 Prius plug-ins into use in Boulder, Colorado. The vehicles will be part of a research project and will utilize Xcel’s SmartGridCity technology. The research will be coordinated by the University of...

Revolutionary Zinc-Air Battery Developed For EV UseRevolutionary Zinc-Air Battery Developed For EV Use

Jon Vandervelde

According to Advanced Power and Energy Sources Transportation (APET) in Hong Kong, the cordless, no-solar-panel EV is about to become a reality. Developments in Zinc-air battery technology have been made which promise to make the technology...

Tokai Challenger Leading World Solar Challenge At Halfway PointTokai Challenger Leading World Solar Challenge At Halfway Point

Jon Vandervelde

With the leading vehicles just passing the halfway point in the 3000 km World Solar Challenge, the Tokai University(Japan) Challenger leads the pack followed closely by the University of Michigan(U.S.) Infinium and former world champion, the...

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Official: Fisker to Buy Former GM Plant in Delaware to Build Affordable Plug-in CarsOfficial: Fisker to Buy Former GM Plant in Delaware to Build Affordable Plug-in Cars

EV Opponent Reinking Believes EVs Are Destroying the Auto IndustryEV Opponent Reinking Believes EVs Are Destroying the Auto Industry

Innowattech In Road Energy Harvester Uses Tiny Generators to Capture 2000 Watts Per HourInnowattech In Road Energy Harvester Uses Tiny Generators to Capture 2000 Watts Per Hour

REVA Partnering With U.S. Start-Up To Build EV Factory In Syracuse, N.Y.REVA Partnering With U.S. Start-Up To Build EV Factory In Syracuse, N.Y.

Vision Industries` Zero Emission Tyrano Semi Truck Introduced by Governor Arnold SchwarzeneggerVision Industries` Zero Emission Tyrano Semi Truck Introduced by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

General Motors Develops Two-Mode Hybrid Powertrain With Model-Based DesignGeneral Motors Develops Two-Mode Hybrid Powertrain With Model-Based Design

Daimler to Launch A-Class BEV in 2010Daimler to Launch A-Class BEV in 2010

Toyota to Participate in SmartGridCity ProjectToyota to Participate in SmartGridCity Project

Revolutionary Zinc-Air Battery Developed For EV UseRevolutionary Zinc-Air Battery Developed For EV Use

Tokai Challenger Leading World Solar Challenge At Halfway PointTokai Challenger Leading World Solar Challenge At Halfway Point

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