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Featured Electric Vehicle
Toyota RAV4 EV is the result of a Toyota-Tesla Motors joint venture and is the 2nd generation fully electric version of the RAV4 (due to be released in 2012). The electric SUV made its debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show and will be powered by a Tesla electric powertrain. 35 of the RAV4 EV’s will be tested through 2011. The RAV4 EV will be built in Canada after integrating the Tesla battery and additional components which will be produced at Tesla's plant in in Palo Alto, California. The first generation of Toyota RAV4 EV's went on the road in California in 1995 ...
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EV Ranges to Triple Says Sumitomo
Sumitomo Electric Industries Japan’s largest producer of wire and cable and that has more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates around the globe becomes a key player in the lithium-ion battery game. The company (SEI) ...0 comments
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Chevy Volt Adds to Award List
The Chevy Volt just keeps adding to their list of awards: The Chevrolet Volt currently also holds the titles of: The 2011 North American Car of the Year and ...4 comments
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EV Batteries Held Hostage
A nickel-metal hydride cell, abbreviated NiMH, is a type of rechargeable battery similar to the nickel-cadmium cell. A NiMH battery can have two to three ...6 comments
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EV Electric Car Conversions Tips
EV Conversion Tips & Suggestions: Converting your gas powered car to electric. (1) Do your EV conversion homework: Read and learn all you can on the subject of building ...2 comments
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EV Wins Car of the Year
Until recently the American public and the US press weren't overly impressed when GM started making claims about three years ago that they were going to change the world with their new electric car. 0 comments
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Arcimoto Three-wheel EV Trike
Arcimoto three-wheeled, two-person, fully enclosed electric vehicle produced by a new EV start-up company in Eugene, Oregon USA for the urban commuter market. Arcimoto (pronounced arkee-moto) was founded in November 2007 by Mark Frohnmayer and is their first entry into the EV market. The SRK is their 5th generation version of the reverse EV trike which made it debut in April 2011. The 6th version will be produced and sold in very limited numbers (11, ...0 comments
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Fisker Surf Concept Car
The Fisker Surf concept EV will be revealed at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show on Tuesday September 13, 2011. Rumors are that the Fisker Surf will be an electric 2-door sport wagon with a range extending Auxiliary Power Unit (APU). In addition to having two 150 kW electric motors, a turbocharged 2.0-liter I-4 and a lithium-ion battery. This would give the Fisker Surf battery electric vehicle (BEV) about 408-hp, and perhaps generating 981 lb-ft of torque and have about a 50 miles all electric driving range. ...0 comments
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Morgan Motors First EV the Aero Supersport +E
British car manufacturer Morgan Motor Company will produce two electric concept cars by 2012. The Morgan Aero Supersport +E to debut at the 2011 Low Carbon Vehicle Expo, which is to held September 7th & 8th in Rockingham, England. Plans are to base one of their electric cars on the retro Morgan's Aero 8 Supersport aluminium chassis (the Morgan Aero Supersport +E). The EV will be the first of two new electric ...0 comments
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BMW i8 Photo Gallery
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BMW i8 Sports Car Concept
BMW i8 Sports Car Concept is a preview production model, which will be launched in 2014 and built in BMW's plant in Leipzig. It's a plug-in hybrid electric sports car with extended range. The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid uses almost an identical 170-HP electric motor found in the BMW i3, but it provides power only to the front wheels. Mounted in the back and powering the real wheels is a three-cylinder combustion engine ...0 comments
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BMW i3 All-electric Hatchback Concept
BMW i3 All-electric Hatchback Concept (aka BMW Megacity concept vehicle) is a preview production model, which will be launched in 2013 and built in BMW's plant in Leipzig. The 5-door hatchback is a pure EV powered by a 170-hp 125 kW rear mounted electric motor that can deliver 250 Nm (184 lb-ft) of instant torque. The BMW i3 Concept has a single-speed gearbox that can accelerate from a stop to 37 mph (60 km/h) in ...0 comments
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Miles XS500 EV Sedan
Miles Electric Vehicles claims that their highway-capable five-passenger XS500 all electric car is on the way. 0 comments
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Australia’s 1st Electric Supercar Makes Debut
19 Oct 2011Varley Electric Vehicles will unveil their EVR450 an electric super car that showcases Australian electric car technology and posts some impressive performance numbers as well. 0-100 km/hr in 3.8 ...
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Electric Car Two Minute History Video
19 Oct 2011Revenge of the Electric Car Alternate Movie Trailer tells the history and the story of the electric car in two minutes. Evidently it takes multiple attempts to finally get even a good idea going. Perhaps the moral of the ...
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Electric US City Mass Transit Vanished Why?
17 Oct 2011Occupy Wall Street Protesters have many historical examples why they should be protesting bad corporate business practices and influence in government beyond the latest bank bailouts. One example is known as the Great American streetcar scandal, General Motors streetcar conspiracy ...
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Corporate Profit Quest Delays Cleaner Environment & EVs
16 Oct 2011Corporate greed and their control of government leaders worldwide have kept the people of the planet dependent on fossil fuels way longer than was prudent or logical. ...
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Australian Gas Prices Hit 3 Year High
06 Oct 2011According to RACQ (Royal Auto Club Queensland) as of October 6th 2011 65% of service stations were selling unleaded fuel a $5.65 USD per gallon or $1.53 AUD per litre or more. ...
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Electric Cars What is Taking So Long?
06 Oct 2011That's a good question in addition to others: Why have Electric Cars been absent from showrooms, when they were being sold in California more than a decade ago? Why are they just now starting to arrive in small numbers?...
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Rare Chevy Volt at a Gas Station Commercials
04 Oct 2011You probably won't see a Chevy Volt at a gas station very often since the Bureau of Transportation Statistics data says that 78% of daily commuters in the U.S. drive 40 miles per day or less. ...
- Airborne Wind Turbine Demonstrated by Makani
- Electric Cars What is Taking So Long?
- Rare Chevy Volt at a Gas Station Commercials
- UK Public EV Chargers Within 30 Miles by 2012
- Electric Cars Back With Vengeance
- EVs Get Charged by Towing?
- 5 Minute EV Charging Closer Than You Think
- Fisker Surf Gallery
- Electric Car Dutch Date Night
- Millions Get Climate Reality Message
- New Auto Revolution Sparked by LA Mechanic
- AEVA: National EV Festival (Brisbane Oct 2011)
- International EV Symposium (EVS26)
- A123 Systems Signs GM and ALTe Deal
- EV Investments: USA Lags China and Germany
- EPA Standards Create Jobs & Protect Health
- Arcimoto Three-wheel EV Trike
- EV PSAs Produced by Plug In America (Episodes 1-2)
- Electric Mercedes-Benz SUV Now Offered by Amp
- UPS Green Fleet Has Brown Wrapper
- DHL Delivers a Greener Apple to NYC
E-Bikes & Electric Scooters
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Occupy Wall Street Corporation-Democracy Issues Explained
Occupy Wall Street talking points about the issues they have ...
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Corporate Control of Government Called Out
Occupy Wall Street general assembly recently hosted Bill McKibben founder ...
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Airborne Wind Turbine Demonstrated by Makani
Makani flying electric wind generator completes yet another milestone using ...
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Millions Get Climate Reality Message
The live day-long presentation was basically repeated every hour on ...
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EPA Standards Create Jobs & Protect Health
The EPA has excellent 40 year record and recent politically ...
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Hybrid Car Rentals Offered by Fox
Fox Rent A Car now offers Hybrid car rentals at most of their rental locations in the USA. We here at EV.com like Fox Rent A Car since they have a green-hybrid car ...2 comments
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EV-Hybrid Naming Conventions Needed
Current naming conventions and terms for EVs and hybrids have created a cornucopia of confusion for the average consumer. 2 comments
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Toyota has a Sense of Humor!
In theory the sheep vs Prius emission comparison is reputed to be from a print advertisement in Israel courtesy of the Toyota marketing department. 0 comments
Video: Revenge of the Electric Car (Official Trailer) The film opens this fall! in selected theatres in NY and LA October 21st, then all over the country.
An overview of Nissan’s LEAF EV a 100% electric Zero-Emission Car

Nissan's LEAF 100% electric EV video (1:06)
Ewan McGregor Almost Beats Dr Phil in Jay Leno’s Green Car Challenge

Ewan McGregor Almost Beats Dr Phil in EV Race
Dane Cook Smashes Jay Leno’s Green Car EV Race Record

Dane Cook Smashes Jay Leno's Green Car EV Race Record
Sam Worthington Crashes Jay Leno’s Electric Ford Focus

Sam Worthington's EV car crash during Green Car Challenge
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UK Public EV Chargers Within 30 Miles by 2012
90% of UK population will be within 30 miles of a public EV charging station, by the end of 2012 thanks to private companies....1 comment
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5 Minute EV Charging Closer Than You Think
A brief history of the five minute Electric Vehicle charge. In March of 2009 Byoungwoo Kang and Gerbrand Ceder of MIT announced a new technology breakthrough ...3 comments
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A123 Systems Signs GM and ALTe Deal
A123 Systems is a Massachusetts-based EV battery maker and was one of the first green technology and energy-related companies going public in the last decade....0 comments
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US Retailers Get Charged Up For EVs
Best Buy, Cracker Barrel, Fred Meyers and Walgreens all promise ...1 comment
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EVSE to be Available at Lowes
Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse to start ...0 comments
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Electric Motorcycle Owners Have Options
Bikebandit the web's largest powersports store currently has millions of parts ...0 comments





