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Nanosys hopes to usher in 300 mile electric vehicles, with Dept of Energy grant

National Green Transportation

million Dept of Energy grant that will help them develop new batteries for electric vehicles that will enable 300+ mile range, at a dramatically lower cost, and. Today the nanomaterials company, Nanosys, announced having received a $4.8

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Nanosys hopes to usher in 300 mile electric vehicles, with Dept of Energy grant

National Green Transportation

million Dept of Energy grant that will help them develop new batteries for electric vehicles that will enable 300+ mile range, at a dramatically lower cost, and. Today the nanomaterials company, Nanosys, announced having received a $4.8

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EPA, DOT Propose New Fuel Economy Labels; Addressing GHG Emissions, Fuel Consumption and Advanced Technology Vehicles

Green Car Congress

The new design will also provide consumers with an estimate of the expected fuel cost savings over five years compared to an average gasoline-powered vehicle of the same model year. A sample of the second proposed label for an extended range electric vehicle. Fuel Cost: Estimated annual costs of fueling the vehicle.

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Aixam Mega welcome electric car plan

Green Cars News

“Current industry opinion is that there will not be any mass market electric cars on the roads for a good while yet, but our electric two and four seat quadricycles are already available, and they have been designed with London traffic conditions in mind. The average journey in London is just four miles.

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Coda Automotive to Bring China-Built Electric Mid-size Sedan to California Market in 2010; New JV with Lishen for Automotive Li-ion Systems

Green Car Congress

Coda Automotive , a new company formed and developed under the stewardship of entrepreneur Miles Rubin (known for his marketing and sales of low-speed, electric fleet vehicles under the Miles Electric Vehicles brand), will introduce an affordable, full-performance all-electric sedan built by Hafei in China to the California market in 2010.

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Are You Plugged In?

Revenge of the Electric Car

Coda popped onto the electric-vehicle stage in June 2009 as an offshoot of Miles Electric Vehicles, a maker of electric light trucks in China. is 50 mph and its nominal range is 50 miles; it retails for about $12,000. It costs about $30,000. Bright Automotive. Coda Automotive. Tesla Motors.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

Electric can haul. Bumper-To-Bumper – Three years/36,000 miles. Electric Vehicle Components – Eight years/100,000 miles. Aluminum Body Panels – Five years/Unlimited Miles. Paint Adhesion – Five years/Unlimited Miles. Roadside Assistance – Five years/60,000 miles.

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