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14 million EVs on Roads by 2017

14 million EVs on Roads by 2017
Production of electrified vehicles is gearing up worldwide, and automakers are planning to launch an increasing variety of new models over the next few years. However, according to Pike Research, which forecasts global Light-Duty Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles demand they will have only captured about 1.4% of the annual global light-duty vehicle market selling about 1,342,067 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) a year ...

LCV 2011 Low Carbon Vehicle Event

LCV 2011 Low Carbon Vehicle Event
The 4th annual Low Carbon Vehicle event on Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th September 2011 at Rockingham Motor Speedway in Corby, Northamptonshire, UK. The two day event will be hosted by Cenex and brings together the key UK stakeholders in the field of low carbon vehicles. The LCV2011 event provides a unique opportunity to participate in several different activities which demonstrate the progress and positioning ...

World-Changing Electromagnetism Discovery Licensed for Free

World-Changing Electromagnetism Discovery Licensed for Free
A surprise electromagnetism discovery made by a college drop-out over  twenty-five years ago could potentially make electric motors many times more efficient. In theory a new type of generator can be used for Regenerative Acceleration instead of the traditional Regenerative Braking. Regenerative braking uses the momentum of a moving vehicle to ...

Nissan LEAF Travels 780 miles in 24 hours

Nissan LEAF Travels 780 miles in 24 hours
A few curious guys in Amsterdam decide to see just how far they could drive a Nissan LEAF in 24 hours. They picked a route of travel where they could utilize a level 3 DC fast charging network and drove from Noon to Noon starting on a Friday.  This ...

EV Standard Range to Soon Be 500+ Miles?

EV Standard Range to Soon Be 500+ Miles?
"A pair of technology breakthroughs added together may quadruple the range of today's EVs, not only would this make the perceived Range Anxiety of electric cars a thing of the past, but it also gives the battery electric vehicle (BEV) a clear range advantage over fossil ...

EDay Life Will Offer a Car for Everyone in 2012

EDay Life Will Offer a Car for Everyone in 2012
EDay will introduce the three versions of their 5 door hatch passenger vehicle aimed at the family market the E25 (electric), P25 (petrol) or L25 (LPG) and The EDay E15 3 door hatch passenger vehicle for the commuter market. Kenneth Burridge (the Editor-in-Chief of EV.com) recently had a long talk with Robert ...

Top Gear Fakes Nissan LEAF Range Drama

Top Gear Fakes Nissan LEAF Range Drama
Top Gear producers fake the driving experience of electric cars (once again).  This time with the Nissan LEAF after pulling a similar stunt with the Tesla Roadster on a previous episode. In the episode that Aired July 31, 2011 (episode 6 Season 17) feature two EVs the ...
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