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• Toyotas plug-in hybrids getting companion charging stations next year in Japan

  
  Engadget — Authority: 842
  Whats the best complement to a trial run of plug-in hybrids ? Why, matching solar stations, of course! Toyota Industries Corp has announced that its been developing solar charging stations for its new Prius models. The first place to test out the chargers is unsurprisingly Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, ...
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• 10 signs your new car wont be electric, and 5 signs that it will

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 668
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in Its not at all uncommon to the see the phrase "no plug, no sale" in the comments here on ABG. In fact many of you are quite adamant about it whenever we discuss other alternatives that would reduce fuel consumption that dont include a plug. While we would all love to turn off the fossil ...
  1 day ago

• Electric Moto Corporation unveils new EMAX 72DS

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 668
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels Take note, Zero Motorcycles and Quantya : Theres a new electric motorcycle in town. California-based Electric Moto Corporation (aka EMOT) has announced a new motorcycle called the EMAX 72DS. As hinted to by the bikes name, this electric two-wheeler will be running a ...
  1 week ago

• Opel to Launch EV, Hybrid Models and a Small SUV Within 5 Years, CEO Says

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  General Motors European arm Opel will launch hybrid models within five years as part of a campaign to overhaul and freshen its product line, GM Europe head Nick Reilly told a German magazine. “We are confident that we cannot only maintain but also expand our market share in Europe,” he was quote d as saying by ...
  1 week ago

• COP 15: Big city mayors announce C40 Electric Vehicle Network

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 668
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Legislation and Policy MItsubishi i-MiEV - Click above for high-res image gallery Maybe someday youll be able to drive an electric between all the cities* in the C40 group . This is a long ways away, though. Not only would you need a ginormously powerful battery, but also an ...
  1 week ago

• Johnson Controls Signs Clean-Energy Vehicles Agreement With China’s Geely

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. announced today that it has signed a wide-ranging global cooperation agreement with Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls Inc. Geely, which is developing electric vehicles and is the preferred bidder for Fords Volvo unit, said the partnership will cover auto parts, ...
  1 week ago

• Study: Renewable Fuel Standard Mandates Would Require an Additional $68 Billion

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  In Florida, according to a representative sample of 34 biofuels international projects and studies analyzed by Biofuels Digest , an average of 0.57 jobs are created for every $1 million invested in bioprocessing capacity, and 15.80 jobs are created for every 1 million gallons of biofuels capacity. The publication also ...
  1 week ago

• Daimler Delivers First Smart ForTwo ED Battery-Electric Vehicles to Customers

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Daimler delivered the first of possibly millions of zero-emissions Smart ForTwo ED electric vehicles to customers today. The very first owners of the electric Smart two-seaters are Rolf Bauer, an artist and owner of a film-dubbing studio, and Lutz Tamaschke, owner of a dental technology company. Both are German ...
  1 week ago

• Subaru to Begin Selling Electric Cars Overseas as Soon as 2013, President Says

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the manufacturer of Subaru brand vehicles, will begin selling electric cars overseas as soon as 2013, The Nikkei Japanese newspaper reported Thursday, citing an interview with FHI President Ikuo Mori. Starting with Europe, the automaker plans to gradually expand sales to North America and ...
  1 week ago

• BMW CONCEPT ACTIVEE

  
  German Car Scene — Authority: 443
  Introducing the BMW Concept ActiveE, the latest electric vehicle project under BMW Groups initiative to produce vehicles that explore solutions to minimize environmental impacts while preserving the kinetic driving experience for which BMW has long been known. The BMW Concept ActiveE follows the all-electric MINI E as ...
  1 week ago

• BMW to Unveil Battery-Electric 1 Series Concept at Detroit Auto Show Next Month

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  With more than 1,000 MINI E battery-electric vehicles in the field and a Megacity sub-brand of BEVs in the works , BMW today announced that it will debut its Concept ActiveE electric drive in a 1 Series coupe at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month. In a statement, the Bavarian automaker ...
  1 week ago

• Coalition Debuts Battery-Electric ZE Saab 9-3 Convertible, Says 100 More Scheduled

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  While Saab may have only days left to live – General Motors says itll close the Swedish automakers doors if someone doesnt buy it by Dec. 31 – we see in this photo of an electric-drive 9-3 that Saabs not dead yet. A coalition consisting of Saab, lithium-battery-maker Boston-Power, the electric-powertrain company ...
  1 week ago

• Geneva preview: Rinspeed to unveil the UC? electric city car, which is train compatible

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 668
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Geneva Motor Show Rinspeed UC? - click above for high-res image gallery When we get to the Geneva Motor Show next March, Swiss design house will be showing off a design for a new electric commuter vehicle called the UC? (question mark included). The design of the car itself ...
  1 week ago

• Toyota To Offer Plug-In Prius In 2011

  
  Gas 2.0 — Authority: 576
  Toyota has big, big plans for the Prius, their flagship hybrid sedan. While they play the yes-no-maybe game with the Prius a brand name in-and-of-itself, they are taking the hybrid to the next level by offering a plug-in version of the Prius for the 2011 model year. Called the Prius PHV, it will have a short ...
  1 week ago

• Autoblog Podcast #157 - Mike Levine trucks along with us!

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 746
  Filed under: Podcasts , Hybrid , Truck , Etc. , BMW , Chevrolet , Chrysler , Dodge , Ford , Mercedes-Benz , Toyota , Electric Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now! Our friend Mike Levine from Pickuptrucks.com joins Chris, Sam and Dan for Episode #157 of The ...
  1 week ago

• Cedric Lynch: Batteries the bottleneck to gasoline-level performance

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 668
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels , Racing Ask just about anyone who follows the green automotive industry whats holding back electric cars and youll likely get the same answer: Its the batteries. Though todays lithium ion packs are orders of magnitude better than the lead acid units of a few decades ...
  1 week ago

• Audi’s Top Executive Says Diesel Vehicles, Not EVs, a Better Alternative to Gas Cars

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Audis top U.S. executive said Monday that political leaders have “fallen in love” with electric vehicles even though widespread use may be two decades away. ———- Right, the award-winning Audi A3 TDI. ———- At a speech at the National Press Club, Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen reiterated his ...
  1 week ago

• Eco Enduro ends in win for Planet [w/VIDEO]

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 668
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , On Two Wheels , Europe/EU , Racing FIM RIde Green Eco Enduro - Click above to view the video after the jump The first ever FIM Ride Green Eco Enduro has wound up in Copenhagen and what it lacked in the "BWAP-BWAP" sound track department, it sure seemed to make up for in ...
  1 week ago

• BYD Auto to Display Electric Crossover and Plug-in Hybrid Sedan at Detroit Show

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Three months after announcing its plan to sell an all-electric plug-in crossover – the e6, pictured – in the U.S. next year, Chinas BYD Auto announced today that it will display that vehicle and the companys F3DM dual-mode plug-in hybrid sedan at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month. ...
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• WSJ: Daimler Plans to Start Smart Electric Vehicle Pilot Program in China Next Year

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 161
  Daimler AG plans to start a pilot program for an electric version of its Smart ForTwo minicar in China next year, The Wall Street Journal reported today. Daimler is currently considering which cities to test the cars in, said Ulrich Walker, chairman of Daimler Northeast Asia, in a year-end briefing with reporters. ...
  1 week ago

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