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NewsJuly 22, 2010

Tesla Motors and Toyota Partner to Develop Electric Version of RAV4

With an aim to market the EV in the United States in 2012, prototypes will be made combining the Toyota RAV4 model with a Tesla electric powertrain.

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NewsJuly 22, 2010

Stanford University & Google to Test Honda EVs

TORRANCE, CA - Starting at the end of this year, Honda will roll out a battery-electric vehicle demonstration program in the U.S. with Stanford University, Google Inc., and the City of Torrance, Calif., as its first participants.

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NewsJuly 20, 2010

DOE Report Highlights EV Funding Impact

WASHINGTON - The Department of Energy has released a new report on the economic impact of Recovery Act investments in advanced batteries and vehicles.

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NewsJuly 20, 2010

EV Initiative Hopes to Foster Global Cooperation

WASHINGTON - The International Energy Agency (IEA) hopes there will be at least 20 million electric vehicles on the road worldwide by 2020. In support of those targets, the ministers of participating nations are launching the Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI).

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NewsJuly 20, 2010

Honda to Launch Plug-in Hybrid, EV in 2012

TOKYO, JAPAN - During his mid-year CEO speech, Honda Chief Executive Takanobu Ito revealed that Honda plans to sell a plug-in hybrid vehicle and a battery-powered electric model in Japan and the United States in 2012, Reuters reported.

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NewsJuly 20, 2010

VW Plans Hybrid & EV Models

PALO ALTO, CA - Volkswagen AG Chairman Martin Winterkorn said the automaker plans to launch a hybrid version of its Touareg SUV in the U.S. later this year, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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NewsJuly 19, 2010

Obama Predicts Electric Car Battery Prices Will Drop 70 Percent

HOLLAND, MI - The cost of the high-powered batteries needed for a coming wave of electric cars is projected to drop by as much as 70 percent over the next five years, according to a U.S. government forecast.

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NewsJuly 15, 2010

Honda Civic GX and FCX Clarity Retain <br> California HOV Lane Access Until 2015

Under a new law, which takes effect Jan. 1, 2011, an unlimited number of HOV lane access stickers will be issued to eligible inherently low emission vehicles, including the Honda Civic GX and FCX Clarity.

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NewsJuly 15, 2010

Coulomb Technologies Unveils EV Charging Station in New York City

Coulomb plans to install hundreds of free ChargePoint Network EV charging stations for public and home charging throughout the city for use by individual vehicle owners and by fleets.

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NewsJuly 15, 2010

Chevrolet Volt to Come Standard with 8-Year/100K-Mile Battery Warranty

BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI - The Volt's comprehensive battery warranty covers all 161 battery components, 95 percent of which are designed and engineered by General Motors.

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