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Aurica Motors wants to keep NUMMI open to make electric cars
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Manufacturing/Plants Who the heck is Aurica Motors ? An under-the-radar electric car company with big dreams, that's who. A company that, if it gets its way, will turn the soon-to-be-closed NUMMI plant in Fremont, CA into a ...

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporations All-Electric Walk-In Van Chassis Debuts at NTEA Work Truck Show; Enova Drive System, Tesla Battery Pack
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The all-electric WIV chassis. Click to enlarge. Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) presented the preproduction plug-in all-electric walk-in van (WIV) chassis at the 2010 National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show. The ne ...

DOK-ING unveils all-electric XD Concept at Geneva Motor Show
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Eco Factor: Concept zero-emission car powered by electricity. With most major automakers showcasing their green rides of the future at the Geneva Motor Show, there have been some other names as well, which not many expected at the show. Croatian aut ...

Electric Car Battery Prices Dropping Much Faster than Expected
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by Nick ChambersOne of the biggest barriers to the adoption of electric cars, plug-in hybrids and extended range electric vehicles is cost. The biggest part of that added cost is the battery. In the past, ...

Electric Car Battery Prices Dropping Much Faster than Expected
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by Nick Chambers One of the biggest barriers to the adoption of electric cars, plug-in hybrids and extended range electric vehicles is cost. The biggest part of that added cost is the battery. In the past, estimates of roughly $1000 per kWh of batte ...

Smith Electric Vehicles US offers to buy out its UK parent
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in Smith Electric Vehicles Newton - Click above for high-res image gallery Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. has made an offer to the Tanfield Group to purchase Smith Electric Vehicles. Tanfield is a minority shareholder in the U.S. ...

Tesla Motors battery pack goes to work... in a walk-in van
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Tesla Motors , USA , Daimler Freightliner Custom Chassis walk-in van - Click above for high-res image gallery That Daimler deal with Tesla Motors is defying early skepticism and starting to bear fruit in the shape of a boxy ...

California homebuilder offers to pre-wire homes for electric vehicle charging
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in Chevrolet Volt home charging - Click above for high-res image gallery If electric cars are ever to make a serious dent in the new vehicle market, owners will have to be prepared to charge their vehicles at home on an almost n ...

A123 Systems gets battery supply contract for Navistar-Modec JV
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in Modec electric truck - Click above for high-res image gallery The joint venture that was formed last year between Navistar and Modec has selected A123 Systems to develop and produce lithium ion battery packs for its trucks. M ...

Three New Electric Bikes For 2010
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Now that the e-bike market is maturing in the U.S., I think we’ll be seeing some sophisticated electric bikes released this year. Here are three intriguing e-bikes that have become available so far: The Eneloop E-Bike by Sanyo Eneloop E-Bike Sanyo h ...

Work Truck 2010: Nissan working to bring NV200 to U.S., electric version possible, too
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Nissan Nissan Light Commercial Electric Vehicle sketch - Click above to enlarge At the Work Truck 2010 show in St. Louis today, Nissan Americas president Carlos Tavares announced that the company is working to bring its rec ...

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