26 January 2012, 2:50 pm
(Reuters) - Ener1 Inc , which received a $118.5 million Department of Energy grant to make lithium-ion and other batteries for electric cars, filed for bankruptcy protection amid heavy competition and after the demise of a large customer. The Chapter 11 filing with the U.S. bankruptcy court in Manha... Read More »
26 January 2012, 7:44 am
State seeking better air, lighter emissions -- by mandate.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:22 am
Electric cars aren't more likely to catch fire than traditional gas-powered cars, safety officials said this week, following an investigation into Chevrolet Volt battery fires.... Read More »
25 January 2012, 9:20 pm
A network of fast battery-switching stations offers an unusual business model for electric cars. In four years, the electric-car company Better Place has traveled from startup to starting line. Last week, a fleet of 100 electrically powered Renault Fluence ZE sedans set out in a caravan along Israel... Read More »
25 January 2012, 8:47 pm
SPRINGFIELD - A new report designed to spark electric car usage in Illinois calls for a $1 boost in the state license plate fee to help bankroll rebates and grants for alternative fuel vehicles.... Read More »
25 January 2012, 8:22 pm
SPRINGFIELD — A new report designed to spark electric car usage in Illinois calls for a $1 boost in the state license plate fee to help bankroll rebates and grants for alternative fuel vehicles.... Read More »
25 January 2012, 6:07 am
After more than four years in the making, media reports and hype, visits to the Better Place Education and Test Drive Center and final delivery prices, Better Place Renault Fluence ZE electric cars are finally on their way to purchasers in Israel. In a high profile ceremony on Sunday, January 22, wh... Read More »
24 January 2012, 4:00 pm
Using less gas is an advantage for the few Kansans who've bought electric cars, but a state legislator worried Tuesday about how the state will pay for road and bridge projects if consumers flock to the ...... Read More »
24 January 2012, 3:37 am
Electric cars have been slow to catch on because of high prices and small ranges. Better Place, a sustainable transportation company in California, says it has solved both problems. Israel, Denmark, Australia and Japan agree.... Read More »
18 January 2012, 2:04 am
NEW YORK , Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Hybrid And Pure Electric Cars 2012-2022 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0191583/Hybrid-And-Pure-Electric-Cars-2012-2022.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_... Read More »