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OCTOBER 26, 2009

Bright Automotive, Inc., the developer of the purpose-built, plug-in hybrid IDEA ( earlier post ) launched of Bright eSolutions to support automotive customers worldwide to accelerate vehicle electrification, lightweighting, and overall platform efficiency. Bright eSolutions will focus on: Vehicle Design.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2009

Bright Automotive has applied for $35 million in government grants to accelerate the production of its plug-in hybrid the IDEA ( earlier post ), and to deliver battery solutions to the industry through its engineering services arm. The company continues to work with the Department of Energy in support of its application.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 27, 2009

This new company, Bright Automotive , is founded by ex-GM EV1 people, and the super efficient Rocky Mountain Institute to make plug-in hybrids in Indiana. 195, Bright will be building cars that “do more with less&# , a philosophy MacCready was famous for (and the title of a wonderful biography on him). January 21, 2009.

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Plug-in Bright Automotive Plug Cars 124

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NOVEMBER 20, 2012

GM Ventures also had a stake in Bright Automotive ( earlier post ), which shut down earlier this year.

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GM International Li-ion Bright Automotive 271

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

WEBSTER • FREE PRESS AUTOMOTIVE EDITOR• April 21, 2009 Print this page E-mail this article Share this article Del.icio.us Facebook Digg Reddit Newsvine More evidence that we are approaching an exciting new frontier in the automotive industry will be on display today on Capitol Hill. The 100 m.p.g. Both Ford Motor Co.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2010

Inspired by the computer and software industry, the EDAG Group instigated an open source vehicle development project for suppliers from inside and outside of the automotive industry. The Open Source idea. EDAG CEO, Jörg Ohlsen. Earlier post.).

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 13, 2009

At least GM sent this nifty printed banner explaining all about the new J1772 industry standard recharging plug. Their goal is nothing short of fueling the electric transportation industry. Their new charging infrastructure builds on their expertise in fast charge systems for existing industrial electric vehicles. Check the oil?

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