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Report: Launching Renault EVs With Better Place in Denmark
Living in Denmark, I was recently able to sign up for a Renault Fluence Electric Vehicle, and was subsequently assigned # 25 on the waiting list. I also arranged an interview with Soren Hyltoft from Renault Denmark to get answers to my many questions about how the Fluence EV program and the...
The Next 10 Years for EVs: Leaders, Policymakers Optimistic
Three U.S. senators joined a "who's who" of electric vehicle industry leaders on Capitol Hill yesterday to discuss the theme, "Electric Drive Turning Points: Changing a... April 23, 2010 by Shannon Arvizu
2011 Chevrolet Volt Electric Car To Reach Dealers In October
The three-year drumbeat of anticipation for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car has just gotten slightly louder. General Motors CEO Ed Whitacre announced... April 22, 2010 by John Voelcker 9
2011 Fisker Karma Countdown: Visits to Dealers, Not Reviewers
The 2011 Fisker Karma will be the world's first plug-in hybrid luxury sports sedan. At a price of $87,400 before tax credits, it's not surprising that the company wants to... April 19, 2010 by John Voelcker
Preview: 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid
While the Toyota Prius is the world's most popular hybrid vehicle--with well over 1.5 million sold globally since 1997--it's become almost an accepted part of the automotive... April 19, 2010 by John Voelcker 4
Volkswagen Shows Concept For All-Electric Milano Taxi
It must be something taxi-ish in the air. Last week, London got its first all-electric black cab to test (with rear wheels that steer, to boot), and now today Volkswagen has... April 19, 2010 by John Voelcker 1
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Drive Report: The Invisible Plug-In?
One of the nice things about being part of a larger network is access to other sites' content. In this case, we're pleased to be able to point ACE readers toward a drive... April 16, 2010 by John Voelcker 11
Now We Know: 2011 Chevrolet Volt Will Get 50 MPG In Gas Mode
It's been one of the most-asked questions about the 2011 Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car: So what kind of gas mileage will it get? Despite confusion around Chevy's... April 13, 2010 by John Voelcker 8
New London Taxi Steers From the Rear, Now Going Electric Too
We happened to be in London earlier this week, where it's hard to avoid the sight of the ubiquitous "London Taxi," a distinctive vehicle purpose-built to meet a specific set... April 12, 2010 by John Voelcker 1
BMW MegaCity Urban Electric Car To Be Built of Carbon Fiber
We don't know what it looks like yet, but another detail emerged yesterday on BMW's upcoming tiny MegaCity urban electric vehicle: It will be built out of carbon fiber that... April 7, 2010 by John Voelcker 1
First 2011 Chevrolet Volt Rolls Off the Line, But Not For Sale
The 2011 Chevrolet Volt took another step last week in its long and highly publicized gestation, with the first complete vehicle rolling off the production line at GM's... April 2, 2010 by John Voelcker 2
2011 Nissan Leaf Priced: $40K in Japan, $33K for U.S. Buyers
Pricing for the 2011 Nissan Leaf electric car, eagerly awaited for many months, has now been set for both Japanese and U.S. markets. In Japan, the 2011 Leaf will cost 3.76... March 30, 2010 by John Voelcker 13
Mercedes-Benz Decides All U.S. S-Class Cars To Be Hybrids
While our colleague Nelson Ireson was driving the (very un-green) 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG in Mexico this week, he heard an interesting item that's much more along our... March 29, 2010 by John Voelcker 2
Chrysler To Build All-Electric Version of Fiat 500 for U.S. Market
Much mystery surrounded the electric versions of the Fiat 500 that have appeared at auto shows over the last year. Now, Chrysler has cleared up a bit of the confusion: It... March 22, 2010 by John Voelcker 3
Californians: Buy a 2010 Tesla Roadster, Get $12,500 Off!
The nice thing about buying advanced-technology cars is that many of them, at one point or another, come with financial incentives meant to encourage fuel efficiency. Even if... March 15, 2010 by John Voelcker 7
GM Planning Engineless All-Electric Cars To Follow the Volt
Bob Lutz, the retiring eminence grise of General Motors, is known for pithiness and plain speaking. Yesterday, he tossed off a nugget of news: GM is working on a range of... March 12, 2010 by John Voelcker 25
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