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Ford and Microsoft join forces to work on electric-car … – Providence Journal
Apr 2nd
DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. and Microsoft Corp. have signed a deal to work together on a computerized link between houses, electric cars and utility companies to help manage energy use. The companies said Wednesday at the New York International …
Nissan readying electric car for sale in December – Daily Territorial
Apr 2nd
Nissan revealed details March 30 at the New York Auto Show about its new electric vehicle, Leaf, which will go on sale in December in 10 cities, including Tucson. There will be two models. The SV, or standard version, four-door hatchback will start …
Good Friday: Obama to resurrect economy, electric car – Examiner
Apr 2nd
While Florida stumbles through its darkest days—the Sunshine State’s unemployment rate stands at 12.2 percent—President Obama is talking job creation in North Carolina, a state that now finds 11.2 percent of its workforce collecting …
Solaris Elettra sparks electric car interest in … – autoblog
Apr 2nd
Ethiopia may not spring immediately to mind as the most likely market for electric vehicles – its electricity system is not wholly reliable – but that is not stopping Freestyle PLC from building the Solaris Elettra at its facility in Legetafo, on …
Our man drives an electric car – BrooklynPapers.com
Apr 2nd
The makers of the Think electric car let our reporter drive it around — in a bubble to prove that there’s no exhaust. Recipients’ email addresses (Up to ten, separated by commas.) Is the electric car the future of transportation as we know it …
Japan’s electric-car technology debuts – Times Union
Apr 2nd
The four-seater bubble-shaped i-MiEV from Mitsubishi Motors Corp., Japan’s fifth-biggest automaker, costs … said it will take orders for its own electric car, the Leaf. “I’m so happy,” said Okunuki, who runs a convenience store, during a visit to a …
Japan Plugs In To Mainstream Electric Car – Ananova
Apr 2nd
A four-seater, bubble-shaped car made by Mitsubishi has become the first mass-market electric vehicle to go on sale in Japan. The zero-emission i-MiEV, which has until now only been available to businesses to buy, is fitted with a lithium-ion battery …
Our man drives an electric car – BrooklynPapers.com
Apr 1st
The makers of the Think electric car let our reporter drive it around — in a bubble to prove that there’s no exhaust. Recipients’ email addresses (Up to ten, separated by commas.) Is the electric car the future of transportation as we know it …
Ford, Microsoft Announce “Hohm” Electric Car … – Gas2.0
Apr 1st
One of the biggest arguments against electric cars is that all those cars plugging in at the same time will overload our already beleaguered electric grid. And there might be some truth to that. When the flat screen television became popular almost …
Korean Electric Car Maker to Build Plant in China – Digital Chosunilbo
Apr 1st
Korean electric cars will be driving on China’s roads. Korean electric car manufacturer CT&T on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s state-run Beijing Automotive Group and Korea’s SK Energy to form a joint venture to produce and …