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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

Mainstream brands like Honda, GM, Volvo, VW Group, Ford (Europe) have committed to going all EV, and recently Toyota announced a strong move in this direction also. Download PDF. Globally, 500 EV models are now on the market, ranging from compact cars and two-seaters through to large sedans, SUVs, and sportscars. 10) 10 [link]. (11)

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

GM has announced plans for public sales in 2010, and almost every carmaker now says it will sell PHEVs or highway-speed battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sometime after 2010. This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Neutral Templarian @ Apr 19th 2009 4:30PM Good to hear, hopefully GM has already started to use this for the Volt. The 8900 Curve has micro USB. and Lord knows how many people on boards bemoan that it does not have a "standard mini-USB" Neutral ConceptVBS @ Apr 20th 2009 12:11AM Scratch Samsung off the list as well. In a word, no.

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VIDEO: Driving a Tesla-powered Smart

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

(25) SAE 2009: Yazakis booth proudly displays J1772 connector (23) Earthrace could go whale hunter hunting (21) EEStor "permittivity" follow-up, by someone who knows (Daryl Siry) (21) SAE 2009: FEV proposes Wankel rotary as range extender (20) Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day (19) Recent Comments Vuki on (..)

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

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