Tag: Electric Vehicles - Page 8
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Ford Suggests EV Etiquette Rules for Public Charging Stations
Public electric car charging stations are relatively new to most people, including EV drivers who until recently had few charging options...
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Elon Musk Blogs to Clear Up Confusion About Tesla
Tesla recently raised some money in the capital markets, and SEC rules prohibited them from talking to the media during a 'blackout' period before the shares were sold. During that forced-silence period, some claims were made about Tesla...
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EV Charging Equipment Market Forecast to Grow from 200,000 Units in 2012 to 2.4 Million in 2020
The network effect describes scenarios where the value of something goes up along with the number of that thing. This applies to EVs and charging stations.
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Nissan Drops Lease Price for Electric LEAF from $249 to $219/Month
Good deals to be had right now.
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'Better Place' Founder Shai Agassi Steps Down as Chief Executive
Did he go willingly or was he pushed?
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First Drive Impressions of the Toyota RAV4 EV
Our colleague Eric Rogell over at Discovery.com took the Toyota RAV4 EV for a spin.
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Audi Introduces the Crosslane Coupe Plug-in Hybrid at the 2012 Paris Motor Show
Here's the latest concept by Audi, a 2-door plug-in hybrid that claims to burn only 1.1 liters per 100 km (214 mpg US) with CO2 emissions of 26 grams per km (41.8 grams per mile).
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Mitsubishi Unveils the Outlander Plug-in Hybrid at the 2012 Paris Motor Show
The first plug-in hybrid CUV to go in production.
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Porsche Unveils Plug-in Hybrid Panamera Sport Turismo at Paris Motor Show
It can be driven in 100% electric mode for 30 km (19 miles) at speeds of up to 130 KPH (81 MPH).
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Ecotricity's Nemesis Breaks UK Electric Car Land Speed Record with 148.7 MPH
The previous record, of 137mph, was set by the grandson of racing legend Sir Malcolm Campbell, Don Wales, driving a Bluebird Electric in 2000.
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Zero Motorcycles Recalls 315 Electric Motorcycles
Check this out if you own an electric motorcycle made by Zero Motorcycles.
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Tesla Unveils its Supercharger Network: "Drive for Free. Forever. On Sunlight."
Last night Tesla unveiled its Supercharger network of EV charging stations. An extremely ambitious project from a company that thinks outside the box.
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2012 Paris Motor Show Preview: 6 Models that Will be Unveiled Next Week
Le Mondial de l'Automobile, also known as the Paris Motor Show, doesn't officially begin until next weekend, but as is usually the case, a few automakers have been previewing models that they will launch at the show.
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Tesla Announces 10 New Store Locations
All cars companies like to pretend that they're different, but in reality, they mostly all stick to the same playbook.
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Graham Hill Takes RAV4 EV for a Spin Down California's Coast
A real-world test for the brand new 100% electric vehicle from Toyota.
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Zipcar Adds Honda Fit EVs to San Francisco Fleet
Coming to Los Angeles and Portland later this year.
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Tesla Model S to Get Creepier (In a Non-Creepy Way...)
Gasoline cars with automatic transmission 'creep' forward if you don't have your foot on the brakes when in drive mode.
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U.S. Department of Defense to Buy 1,500 Chevy Volt Plug-in Hybrids [Updated]
The Pentagon decides to go electric, at least a little bit...
