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Zero S and DS Electric Motorcycles Certified By EPA, Ready to Hit the Roads, 455 MPGZero S and DS Electric Motorcycles Certified By EPA, Ready to Hit the Roads, 455 MPG

Eric Loveday

According to Zero Motorcycles, both their Zero S and DS electric bikes have been issued a Certificate of Conformity from the Environmental Protection Agency and are now set to take to the roads. According to the...

EV's And PHEV's Not As Green As One Might Think? EV's And PHEV's Not As Green As One Might Think?

Jon Vandervelde

A U.S. National Research Council report released on Monday concludes that in North America at least, “For electric vehicles to become a major green alternative, the power fuel mix has to move away from coal, or...

Zenn Motors Did Not Get Unsolicited DOE Funding to Build US-based R&D FacilityZenn Motors Did Not Get Unsolicited DOE Funding to Build US-based R&D Facility

Lyle Dennis

DOE logo Zenn Motors is the Canadian electric car company which is 10.7% owner of secretive ultra-capacitor start-up EEStor. Texas-based EEStor is said to be building a new breakthrough barium-based battery that will be far lighter,...

Inhabitat Lists Top 5 Modified GreenmobilesInhabitat Lists Top 5 Modified Greenmobiles

Robert Scardino

Sparky the Voltswagen Do you ever wish your car came in an electric version? Do you find yourself daydreaming about bio-diesel conversions? If so, the bloggers at Inhabitat have assembled a list of vehicles to inspire...

Mavizen TTX02 - Production electric racing bike based on winner of TTXGP.Mavizen TTX02 - Production electric racing bike based on winner of TTXGP.

Jason Hendler

Per the official TTXGP blog post seen here, the winning bike from the TTXGP race will spawn a production electric motorcycle, the Mavizen TTX02. “On November/3rd, 2009 at 1305Hrs PST, the world’s first supersport bike bred on...

Renault Awarded $70 Million Euros By Spanish Government to Ready Plant For EV ProductionRenault Awarded $70 Million Euros By Spanish Government to Ready Plant For EV Production

Eric Loveday

At the recent Frankfurt Motor Show Renault unveiled several electric concept vehicles. One vehicle, the Fluence ZE, is expected to see production numbers possibly exceeding 100,000 units per year. Producing 100,000 EVs costs a significant amount...

Think production to resume in NovemberThink production to resume in November

Jason Hendler

Per the press release on Th!nk’s website dated August 27, 2009, seen here, production of the Th!nk City EV will resume, but will be built by Valmet Automotive. Both Ener1, American supplier of Th!nk’s battery pack, and Valmet Automotive,...

Central Michigan University Requests Refund For EVCentral Michigan University Requests Refund For EV

Robert Scardino

Miles ZX40ST Work Truck In the summer of 2008, amid staggering gas prices, Central Michigan University (CMU) invested $23,000 into an electric vehicle. Just over a year later, the school is requesting a refund, citing the...

Brammo Electric Motorcycle Headed on Epic Trip From Detroit To Washington D.C.Brammo Electric Motorcycle Headed on Epic Trip From Detroit To Washington D.C.

Eric Loveday

Though most production electric cars are still a few years away, several electric motorcycles are already available to the public, or will be very soon. To highlight the capability of their electric motorcycle, Brammo’s director of...

Compact Power To Co-Locate Battery Production On-Site With EV MakersCompact Power To Co-Locate Battery Production On-Site With EV Makers

Eric Loveday

Compact Power, the company responsible for supplying battery cells for the upcoming Chevy Volt EREV, announced that it hopes to supply its own fully assembled battery packs in the near future. According to Compact Power CEO...

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Zero S and DS Electric Motorcycles Certified By EPA, Ready to Hit the Roads, 455 MPGZero S and DS Electric Motorcycles Certified By EPA, Ready to Hit the Roads, 455 MPG

EV's And PHEV's Not As Green As One Might Think? EV's And PHEV's Not As Green As One Might Think?

Zenn Motors Did Not Get Unsolicited DOE Funding to Build US-based R&D FacilityZenn Motors Did Not Get Unsolicited DOE Funding to Build US-based R&D Facility

Inhabitat Lists Top 5 Modified GreenmobilesInhabitat Lists Top 5 Modified Greenmobiles

Mavizen TTX02 - Production electric racing bike based on winner of TTXGP.Mavizen TTX02 - Production electric racing bike based on winner of TTXGP.

Renault Awarded $70 Million Euros By Spanish Government to Ready Plant For EV ProductionRenault Awarded $70 Million Euros By Spanish Government to Ready Plant For EV Production

Think production to resume in NovemberThink production to resume in November

Central Michigan University Requests Refund For EVCentral Michigan University Requests Refund For EV

Brammo Electric Motorcycle Headed on Epic Trip From Detroit To Washington D.C.Brammo Electric Motorcycle Headed on Epic Trip From Detroit To Washington D.C.

Compact Power To Co-Locate Battery Production On-Site With EV MakersCompact Power To Co-Locate Battery Production On-Site With EV Makers

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