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NewsDecember 6, 2011

Six Fleets to Test Wireless Charging System for EVs

WYTHEVILLE, VA -- Evatran, a developer of wireless charging systems for electric vehicles, announced it has signed contracts with six high-profile commercial participants to outfit their Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf models with pre-production Plugless Power wireless charging systems.

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NewsDecember 1, 2011

I-GO to Install 18 Solar-Powered EV Charging Stations

CHICAGO -- I-GO Car Sharing, a nonprofit car-sharing organization in Chicago, has launched a $2.5 million electric vehicle project that will add 36 all-electric vehicles to its fleet and 18 solar charging stations that will be publicly accessible.

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NewsNovember 15, 2011

EV Wireless Charging Trial Planned for London

LONDON, ENGLAND – Wireless-technology company Qualcomm Inc. announced plans for a wireless electric vehicle charging trial in London. Qualcomm is collaborating with the United Kingdom government, as well as the London mayor’s office and Transport for London (TfL) on the project.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 15, 2011

EVs Meet the Real World

Five Nissan Leaf users share their driving experiences. Is reality matching expectations?

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NewsNovember 11, 2011

Eaton to Install 45 EV Charging Stations Along Pa. Interstate

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. announced plans for the deployment of 45 new electric vehicle charging stations along Interstate 376, a major auxiliary route of the Pennsylvania Interstate Highway System.

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NewsNovember 3, 2011

CarStations App Helps EV Drivers Find Their Next Charge

CATHEYS VALLEY, CA – CarStations is a new mobile mapping application designed to help drivers find electric vehicle charging stations. Created by Plug In America cofounder David Raboy, the app is available free for both Apple and Android mobile operating systems.

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NewsOctober 31, 2011

Pennsylvania Fleets Attract $4.4M in Alt-fuel State Grants

HARRISBURG, PA -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced it will award more than $4.4 million in Alternative Fuels Incentive Grants to 12 projects across the state. The projects will help develop the state’s natural gas and electric vehicle infrastructure.

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NewsOctober 31, 2011

ECOtality Installs First DC Fast Charger in ‘Tennessee Triangle'

LEBANON, TN -- ECOtality and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store unveiled the first Blink Direct Current (DC) Fast Charger in Tennessee at the Lebanon Cracker Barrel location.

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NewsOctober 17, 2011

Nissan Reduces Pricing for Nissan Leaf Home Charging System

FRANKLIN, TN -- Nissan North America Inc. announced that the AeroVironment-developed home charging system for the Leaf electric vehicle, including both hardware and installation services, now carries a price of $1,818 for a typical home installation.

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NewsOctober 12, 2011

Seven Automakers Agree on Fast-Charging System for Electric Vehicles

DEARBORN, MI – Seven automakers have agreed on a combined charging system as an international approach to charging electric vehicles in the U.S. and Europe. The automakers include Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche, and Volkswagen.

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