Plug in Hybrid Electric

Welcome to the 'Plug-in Hybrid Electric' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Plug-in Hybrid Electric'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Plug in Hybrid Electric”

• Huge spike in lithium-ion battery sales predicted

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  Though only $878million of lithium-ion batteries are expected to be sold next year, by 2015 the industry could be worth nearly $8billion a year. That’s the verdict of a new report from Pike Research, which predicts a rapidly growing global market for electric vehicles – and particularly plug-in hybrid and battery ...
  3 days ago

• Li-ion Battery Maker EnerDel Plays Key Role in Two Major Smart-Grid Projects

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 165
  Christmas is arriving a little early for EnerDel this year. ———- EnerDel not only supplies the lithium-ion batteries for Thinks City EV, but its parent company, Ener1, has an ownership stake in the carmaker. ———- The Indianapolis-based battery maker announced last week that it will enter
  6 days ago

• AZD Taps Johnson Controls-Saft to Supply Battery for Ford Transit Connect BEV

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 165
  Azure Dynamics Corp. announced today that it has selected Johnson Controls-Saft to supply the Lithium-ion batteries for the AZD drivetrain that will power the Ford Transit Connect battery electric vehicle, an all-electric van scheduled to enter production in late 2010. The Transit Connect BEV – the first of four ...
  6 days ago

• Smart Grid projects pick up huge funding boost

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  The advancement of the US Smart Grid has taken another significant step forward after the US Department of Energy agreed to award $620million to projects across the country aimed at advancing Smart Grid technologies and integrated systems. In total, 32 projects will benefit including those focusing on large-scale ...
  1 week ago

• 6 Myths About Hybrid Vehicles Unplugged

  
  MixedPower.com — Authority: 116
  Whether you call them myths, urban legends, fables or old wives’ tales, there’s a lot of misinformation out there about plug-in electric hybrid vehicles. These vehicles, abbreviated PHEVs, hold great promise as the key to weaning America from its dependence on imported oil, which represents nearly two-thirds of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Clean Energy Jobs Take The PHE-School Bus

  
  Get Energy Smart! NOW!!! — Authority: 596
  This is part of a series of posts on ‘clean energy jobs’ opportunities for sparking meaningful employment, quickly, in the United States as discussed in Clean Energy Jobs: Stimulate Me.Clean Energy Jobs Take the PHE-School Bus: $100 million per year for 2,000 jobsThere are hundreds of thousands of yellow school ...
  2 weeks ago

• Plug-in hybrids clock up one million miles

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  Thanks to the Advanced Vehicle Testing Activity at the Idaho National Laboratory, the US Department of Energy has now clocked up one million miles under its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle testing. The activity looks at plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in real world usage using both fleet and public drivers. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Electric Cars Should Be Customized for Different Drivers: Report

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 668
  A report released recently by McKinsey and Company argues that electric car makers should consider engineering their vehicles for different market segments, rather than try and build a “one size fits all” electric car.According to the report, the “one size fits all” model means a longer range, and thus a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Huge forecast for hybrid vehicle sales

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  A recent report by Pike Research suggests that cumulative sales of hybrid vehicles in the fleet sector will total nearly four million vehicles worldwide between 2009 and 2015. The market intelligence firm suggests that hybrid fleet sales will increase from around 300,000 in 2009 to more than 830,000 in 2015 with the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chevrolet Volt — Keep Your Plug-In Hybrid Out Of The Sun!

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 521
  Just as your mileage varies by where and how you drive, so might the performance of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid’s batteries. The batteries in the GM vehicle due out in a year (November 2010) will have at least 10 years of life, according to company representatives who briefed the media on Tuesday. But vehicle ...
  2 weeks ago

• Electrification Coalition sets electric miles target

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  The new Electrification Coalition has released its Electrification Roadmap with an ambitious target for the deployment of a fully integrated electric drive network. The report, which was prepared in partnership with the Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) organisation and in consultation with PRTM, proposes ...
  3 weeks ago

• Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles Could Power Your Home

  
  The Green Optimistic — Authority: 432
  Today the plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) require an overnight charge back at your home. But scientists at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have found a way to use these PHEVs as large mobile batteries that can be integrated and used in powering your home.
  5 weeks ago

• Electric companies want plug-in standardisation

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  In an effort to speed up the commercialisation of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, some 50 representatives of European electricity companies, as well as national electricity sector associations and power distribution system operators, have signed a declaration on infrastructure for charging electric vehicles. As ...
  5 weeks ago

• Axon Automotive introduces Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

  
  Automobiles Review — Authority: 439
  Axon Automotive are UK car manufacturer, which presented theirs plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the Milton Keynes Science Festival. The car is Full Hybrid, which means that it can be driven on petrol engine alone, electric motor alone or combination of both.The car has very low fuel consumption, because it is ...
  5 weeks ago

• Obama announces huge investment in SmartGrid

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  US President Barack Obama has announced $3.4billion in grant awards to fund a broad range of smart grid technologies and projects. Part of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, the awards will be matched by industry funding for a total investment worth more than $8billion. Among the major elements of the ...
  5 weeks ago

• Australia begins plug-in hybrid vehicle trials

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  Add Australia to the list of countries keen to be at the forefront of plug-in hybrid technology. The country’s CSIRO and Victorian energy distributor SP AusNet have begun a three-month road trial of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles with staff from SP AusNet to use the vehicles for their daily drive to work and for ...
  5 weeks ago

• Fisker to build hybrid cars at idled GM plant

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 165
  WILMINGTON, Del. — Luxury automaker Fisker Automotive is buying a shuttered General Motors assembly plant in Delaware to produce plug-in hybrid electric cars, officials said today. More here: Fisker to build hybrid cars at idled GM plant
  5 weeks ago

• US Army commits to a Bright future

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 481
  When most people think of US Army vehicles, they naturally picture gas guzzling tanks or far from fuel efficient patrol vehicles. However, that may be about to change. Bright Automotive Inc has launched eSolutions in an effort to accelerate worldwide electrification and overall platform efficiency and at the heart of ...
  6 weeks ago

• Biden to discuss future of former GM plant in Delaware

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 165
  Vice President Joe Biden is expected to announce Tuesday that a California luxury automaker will build plug-in hybrid electric vehicles at a former General Motors plant in Delaware. Read more: Biden to discuss future of former GM plant in Delaware
  6 weeks ago

• FUTURE MOTORING, AS WE SEE IT, FROM THE TOKYO MOTOR SHOW

  
  aim: zero emissions — Authority: 92
  On Wednesday I was able to spend some time at the Tokyo Motor Show , and to quote our President Akio Toyoda, it “wasn’t as lively as it used to be”. That being said, we still had quite a lot to show at the Toyota and Lexus stands. In the central area was the new electric vehicle, the FT-EV II . I was lucky ...
  6 weeks ago

Comments about Plug in Hybrid Electric