Electric Car and Hybrid Car Sales will Triple in Next Six Years
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Neal ..Posted
Sat 28 Jan 2012 12:19am
from original post at Clean Fleet Report Pike Research’s John Gartner forecasts that global sales of hybrid and electric cars will grow from 995,000 in 2011 to 2,870,000 in 2017. Half the hybrid cars and all of the EVs will use lithium battery packs by 2017. In fact, the latest hybrid cars from Ford, Buick, [...]
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Study: ElectricCars Produce 30% More Emissions Than Ethanol Cars
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StanPosted
Thu 15 Oct 2009 10:01pm
An analysis done by Biofuels Digest has come to the very surprising conclusion that an electriccar will produce 30% more carbon dioxide emissions over its lifetime than a car powered by E85 corn ethanol. Not only that, the study also found that the same electriccar will produce 21% more carbon dioxide than even a gasoline powered carRead on »
India ElectricCar Pioneer Plans Biggest Plug-in Car Plant
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StanPosted
Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:01pm
Chetan Maini, the engineer who pioneered India’s first electriccar, had his eureka moment two decades ago when he drove a vehicle fuelled by solar power across the blazing Australian outback.
Now Maini, the man behind Reva ElectricCar Co., is building in southern India what he says will be the world’s biggest factory making battery-powered city
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300 Smart ElectricCars in New San Diego Car Sharing
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Neal ..Posted
Tue 29 Nov 2011 2:54am
I am driving the new 2012 smart fortwo electric drive vehicle (smart ed) through the busy downtown streets of San Diego, America’s eighth largest city. San Diego presents itself as “America’s Finest City” with some justification. The temperature is in the sixties on this November day as ships sail in the vast harbor, towering office [...]
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Hybrid vs. Electric: Today's hybrid technology takes on tomorrow's electriccar
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Roman M.Posted
Fri 10 Sep 2010 8:35pm
for ten years.
On the other hand the all electriccar has been around pretty much since cars were invented but only recently have they been perfected as a real answer to most... what it's like to drive the uber expensive and all electric Tesla Roadster.
Follow on twitter @ TFLcar or watch latest car review videos on YouTube.
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ElectricCars – The Death of the Tesla?
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Dr. John D.Posted
Sat 29 Nov 2008 12:00am
So much for the fantasy of a pure electriccar.
I propose we make any bailout money from the Feds predicated upon their production of the vehicle. Otherwise who knows when we will see a working pure EV again.
Best Regards,
John Di Saia MD
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ElectricCars - The Death of the Tesla?
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Dr. John D.Posted
Sat 29 Nov 2008 10:12am
So much for the fantasy of a pure electriccar.
The Tesla looks like it's DOA.
I start thinking conspiracy whenever I think about the EV1. General Motors has something that no other car maker has ever had, an electriccar that people know and that worked. They just don't want to make them.
I propose we make any bailout money from the Feds predicated
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ElectricCars Are Going Places
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StanPosted
Wed 17 Feb 2010 7:31pmElectriccars have many merits: They are quieter and require less maintenance than cars with internal combustion engines. A network of smartly located charging stations covering the entire Harz region in Germany is bound to make electriccars a regional feature.
Read More: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/02/100208144846.htm
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Hertz Expands ElectricCar Rental in United States and China
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Neal ..Posted
Tue 30 Aug 2011 11:53am
Hertz (NYSE:HTZ) expands its Global EV initiative to China, making it the first global rental car company to offer electriccars on three continents. Hertz now offers the Nissan Leaf, Chevrolet Volt, Smart ED, Tesla Roadster and other electriccars in U.S. cities including New York, Washington DC, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Hertz is [...]
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