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Reva to bring new electric car to Iceland

Plugs and Cars

Reva, the Indian electric car company best known for the G-Whiz in England, has signed a deal to bring their new product to Iceland with sales beginning within a year. Electricity is a more renewable resource than ice in Iceland. None for sale. Tags: mitsubishi imiev iceland reva battery electric car.

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Study finds car dealerships pose significant barrier to EV adoption

Green Car Congress

A new study by a team from Aarhus University in Denmark has found that car dealerships pose a significant barrier to electric vehicle adoption at the point of sale due to a perceived lack of business case viability in relation to gasoline and diesel vehicles. Their study is published in the journal Nature. —de Rubens et al.

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Volkswagen ID.2 to rival Tesla’s expected $25,000 vehicle

Teslarati

JATO’s recent data showed that car sales across all European Union member states dropped. In the UK, Norway, Switzerland, and Iceland, car sales fell by 4.1% Revamping the Golf name and attaching it to an all-electric compact vehicle might be good for sales and popularity. to 11,309,310, the lowest since 1985.

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Interview with Chris Paine in the Whole Life Times

Revenge of the Electric Car

For his sequel, Paine’s been gauging the mood at the now-much-gloomier GM headquarters, visiting geothermal-powered and EV-friendly Iceland, and test driving his brand new Tesla in Los Angeles. When the EVs are in showrooms for sale, and people are buying them, and the SUVs are sitting unsold everywhere. What got you interested in EVs?

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