- Friday, April 6, 2012, 3:52
- Electric Car News, EV Industry Updates
- 711 views
The USA broadcast premiere of the feature film Revenge of the Electric Car will occur this month to coincide with Earth Day (April 22nd).
For fans of electric cars that don't wish to wait for the free to air viewing of the documentary film the ...
- Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 19:21
- Chevy Volt, EV Industry Updates
- 1,737 views
You 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.
In theory that means the USA could greatly reduce ...
- Thursday, September 29, 2011, 17:36
- EV Charging Station, EV Industry Updates, Nissan LEAF
- 1,787 views
A Dutch Nissan LEAF driver accidently discovers "tow-charging" that their EV could be recharged by towing it without a typical power supply using the regenerative braking system.
After being stranding 40 km from home and getting a rope tow from a friendly driver of a pick-up truck the LEAF owner discovered that the ...
Fisker Surf EVer Photo Gallery
- Thursday, September 8, 2011, 2:22
- Fisker Automotive, Pure Electric Concept
- 1,860 views
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 ...
- Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 16:52
- Featured EV, Toyota RAV4 EV
- 6,269 views
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.
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- Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 15:31
- EV Industry Updates, Toyota RAV4 EV
- 917 views
Ontario Canada will be the new manufacturing home of the Toyota & Tesla electric RAV4 sport utility vehicle and gets 439 million USD EV R&D investment from Magna International, which is a major parts supplier for companies like GM, Ford and Chrysler. Magna's investment will create more than 700 jobs and maintain about 1,300 at Magna’s facilities throughout Canada.
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