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Event: “Building an Electric Future” at the Petersen

Clean Fleet Report

To provide not only a look back, but a look into the future, the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles currently has an exhibit called “Building An Electric Future: The Technology Of Today For The Vehicles Of Tomorrow.” 80 mile range. 35 mile range. 40 mile range. 70 mile range. 50 mile range.

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Plug-in cars: Moving Forward

Plugs and Cars

Nissan appears intent on opening up a market for mid-price range electric cars within two years. GM waxed hot and cold on the EV1. The taxpayer is financing the American automakers’ survival and their future. Although the future of plug-in cars looks brighter than ever, our work is cut out for us. Here's my June column.

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GM Back in the EV Spotlight

Green Car Congress

by Brent Wilson, CEO of Galvanic Energy Following the introduction of the EV1 in the mid-1990s, GM dabbled with electric hybrids but didn’t introduce its next fully electric car, the Chevy Bolt, until 2016. However, the U.S. But with hundreds of millions of dollars being poured into U.S.

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Can General Motors bounce back? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

With CAFE emphasising fuel economy and increasing the target from 26mpg in 2010 to 35.5mpg in 2016, GM is focusing on getting greater mileage out of existing petrol engine technologies. Critics will point to the fact that GM missed the boat with the ill-fated EV1, which was produced from 1996 to 1999. Starting from 2010 its 2.4l