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• A123 Systems teams up with SAIC Motor to provide batteries for EVs in China

  
  egmCarTech — Authority: 542
  A joint venture between U.S. lithium-ion battery manufacturer A123 Systems, Inc. and top Chinese automaker SAIC Motor Corp. is going to be building battery systems for hybrid-electric vehicles, pure electric passenger vehicles, and heavy-duty trucks and buses in China. Dubbed ‘Shanghai Advanced Traction Battery ...
  6 hours ago

• Whats holding back electric cars in Amsterdam? Bicycles

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels , Europe/EU There are a lot of hurdles to getting people into electric cars. Theres the cheaper price of gasoline, worries about range anxiety , and those cancer fears . Who wouldve thunk it that another problem is people are too in love with their bicycles? This is ...
  10 hours ago

• Digital quantum batteries hold a lot of promise, theoretically

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: Emerging Technologies , EV/Plug-in Want a battery that recharges insanely fast and can hold more than ten times the energy of a lithium-ion battery? Then get in line for one of the digital quantum batteries that are being developed discussed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign . ...
  11 hours ago

• REPORT: Chrysler to bring electric Fiat 500, hatchback concept to Detroit

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler , Ferrari , Maserati , Fiat , Detroit Auto Show Fiat 500C - Click above for high-res image gallery Just because Chrysler wont be holding a press conference at next months Detroit Auto Show doesnt mean that Americas third-largest automaker is coming to the ...
  13 hours ago

• Squaring off, again: plug-in advocates respond to anti-PHEV report

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hydrogen , Green Daily Recently, a report came out of the National Academies of Science that declared the costs for plug-in hybrids were "likely to remain high" while the benefits would be "modest for decades." With such a tantalizing bit of contrarianism, how could it not make the ...
  13 hours ago

• More deals: PSP, Sonalksis and MetaSynth

  
  ProToolerBlog — Authority: 428
  Three more holiday deals hit my inbox today, from PSP, Sonalksis and a deal on MetaSynth. PSP has updated their sQuad bundle and added the PSP ClassicQex which is an extended version of the PSP ClassicQ. Until 7th of January 2010 you can buy PSP sQuad bundle at the special price of $99, which is 60% off. PSP ...
  15 hours ago

• Reusing shipping containers as solar EV charge stations

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Solar Over the past several years, numerous designers and architects have worked on the problem of what to do with the millions of metal shipping containers that come into this country every year from places like China. Since we dont actually make much in the U.S. anymore for ...
  16 hours ago

• Can Ford beat the Chevy Volt two years later with a cheaper PHEV?

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Ford , GM , Green Daily Will the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt and Ford Fiesta really compete with each other? Maybe not the two cars, but the underlying vehicle architectures will compete, and Greentech Media talked to Fords chief engineer for global hybrid core ...
  17 hours ago

• A bit of extra solar energy on the solstice

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Green Culture , Solar Most everyone in the plug-in vehicle movement knows about Paul and Zan Scott. Leaders of Plug In America , they have been tireless advocates for electric drive vehicles (especially for pairing them with solar panels) for years. But yesterday they shared a bit ...
  19 hours ago

• Plug-In

  
  techviva — Authority: 153
  Okay, these shoe brushes were created in the same design as vegetable brushes only for shoes. Do you actually believe they are going to do the scrub shoes like veggies? I wonder if they are only for polishing or if they clean that mud out from all those grooves found on the bottom of tennis [...]
  1 day ago

• Lithium-ion: Only a bridge technology

  
  Hybrid Cars — Authority: 432
  A couple of Chevy Volt lithium-ion battery packs So, can lithium-ion batteries make plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles as common as your conventional gas-powered vehicle anytime soon? Probably not. In fact, lithium-ion batteries are just a bridge technology to real EV penetration according to Argonne ...
  1 day ago

• How Fiskers Delaware plant helps the local UAW

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Manufacturing/Plants , Fisker Fisker Karma - Click above for high-res image gallery When Fisker signed an agreement in late October to build the Nina project car plug-in hybrid sports car at a Wilmington, Delaware assembly plant that formerly belonged to GM, we mentioned ...
  1 day ago

• Smart Eds cell phone connection; RWE offering 22 kW home chargers

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , SMART smart ed- Click above for high-res image gallery When the first second-generation Smart Eds were handed over to customers in Berlin last week , Daimler and German utility RWE also announced a few details about how the all-electric ForTwos can interact with with the ...
  1 day ago

• VIDEO: Dan Neil drives the Audi eTron, tells Musk and Fisker to watch out

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Audi Dan Neil drives the Audi e-tron - Click above to watch video The LA Times Pulitzer Prize-winning auto critic, Dan Neil, had a chance to sample the Audi e-tron while the electric R8 (R8e?) was down in So. Cal. for the LA Auto Show , and hes suitably impressed with ...
  1 day ago

• Better Places Renault Fluence EV to sell for under $20,000

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Renault , Better Place Renault Fluence ZE concept - click above for high-res image gallery While Better Place has made no secret of its partnership with Renault , the company has always put an emphasis on the cheap cost-per-mile aspect of their business model instead of on the ...
  1 day ago

• XAML Plug-in Connects EB GUIDE Studio to Microsoft Expression Blend

  
  EDA Blog — Authority: 133
  EB (Elektrobit) announced a new XAML (Extensible Application Markup Language) plug-in to connect the EB GUIDE Studio HMI development tool to Microsoft Expression Blend. As a result, complex HMIs developed with Expression Blend and the description language XAML can now be easily specified and administered. The XAML ...
  1 day ago

• FOLLOW-UP: Audi says electric e-tron puts out 501.5 lb-ft

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Audi Audi e-tron concept - Click above for high-res image gallery Will the real torque figure of the Audi e-tron concept please stand up? While the German automaker continues to claim its all-electric concept sportscar manages a stout, locomotive-like 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 ...
  1 day ago

• Free Electric Car!

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , NEV (Neighborhood Electric Vehicle) There has been talk of free neighborhood electric vehicles ( NEVs ) before, but Drive Electric is turning up the promotional hype. The company is selling golf carts for the sale price of $6,496.53. Why that amount? Because there is a federal tax ...
  1 day ago

• A123 Systems and Shanghai Automotive form battery JV

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 664
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid We havent heard much from A123 Systems in recent months, other than the battery makers public stock offering . Its best shot at a major automotive battery program seemed to be with Chrysler , until we found out that all those plug-in vehicles we saw in Detroit last January ...
  1 day ago

• Plug-in Hybrid Truck Development - Ram Crew 1500

  
  Hybrid Car Review — Authority: 131
  Chrysler sent $3.1 million to a University of Michigan researcher to help develop a plug-in hybrid pickup truck. Associate Professor Chris Mi is one of a dozen UofM faculty members working on a $5 million grant from the Michigan Public Service Commission to develop plug-in hybrid vehicles. The research grant ...
  1 day ago

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