Green Cars News

JANUARY 18, 2012

Transport Minister Norman Baker paid a visit to the North East to see first hand how the region is striding ahead in establishing an EV recharging network. The visit coincided with an important milestone for the Charge your Car project, which is now set to install its 300th charging point this month. The project was [.].

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which will install 61 DC fast chargers at 41 sites along major routes on Interstate 5, Highway 99 and Highway 101. Recargo plans to install a minimum of one 50 kW charger plus one Level 2 station at each of the eight sites. In two of the locations, Recargo will also install an additional 50 kW charger. EV Connect Inc.;

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Green Cars News

JUNE 3, 2010

Mercedes-Benz and smart have started the installation of recharging points across their dealer networks in preparation for the, what is hoped will be a widespread uptake of electric vehicles in the UK.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

UK businesses and fleet operators only have to the end of the month to apply for funding towards the installation of charging points or refuelling facilities for alternative fuelled vehicles. For fleets, the cost of installing refuelling or recharging infrastructure represents a major barrier to switching fuel use.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 6, 2011

British Gas has been named the preferred supplier of charging points by Toyota, as the car maker prepares to launch its first rechargeable electric car. The energy giant will now offer Toyota customers, in both private and business capacity, a range of products to help make it easier for them to replenish the battery of [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2014

Up to £9 million of Government money has been set aside to encourage plug-in car owners to install their own recharging facilities at home. Under the new domestic chargepoint scheme, the Government will cover up to £900 or 75% of the total cost of a chargepoint and its installation for electric an[.]. Electric cars'

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 31, 2014

Nissan has now installed a 1,000 of its CHAdeMO quick chargers across Europe with the installation of a new charger at the Roadchef Clacket Lane Services in Surrey, UK. These rapid chargers enable electric vehicles, including Nissan’s own LEAF, to recharge to 80 per cent battery capacity in just 3[.]. Electric cars Nissan'

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

UK based Elektromotive is making headway in the electric vehicle recharging market after appointing ThePluginCompany to install networks of charging stations across Belgium and Luxembourg. The first project starts in Brussels at the headquarters of LeasePlan, the world’s largest vehicle management and leasing provider.

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On the other hand, drivers of other vehicles waste considerable time making special trips to refuel their internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles at the liquid fuel station or their battery electric vehicle (BEV) at the rapid recharging station. Slow Level 1 charging [ 11 ] should be used to recharge PHEVLER batteries whenever possible.

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Green Cars News

JULY 9, 2009

Perhaps it won’t work quite like that, but a McDonald’s restaurant in Cary, North Carolina, will become the first location in the fast food restaurant chain in more than a decade to offer electric car recharging. According to Richards, customers have a dedicated place to park and recharge their vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 30, 2014

Electric car owners could face paying more to recharge than it costs to refuel a diesel car, as the Government removes subsidies for charging points. Speaking on the Radio 4 show, You and Yours, Transport Minister, Baroness Kramer confirmed that the support for the installation and maintenance of [.]. Electric cars'

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

As BMW launches its first electric car, the firm has come under accusation of industrial espionage on French rival Bollore. According to The Telegraph, two engineers working for a subcontractor of BMW were arrested after apparently carrying out ‘tests’ on two recharging stations installed in Paris[.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 1, 2013

A new type of charging station will allow you to use your credit or debit card to pay-as-you-go for recharging of your electric car. Rolec EV, based in Lincolnshire is launching the new charging station called AutoCharge: PAYG, suitable for installation in on-street, public or private car parking [.]. Electric cars'

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Last week we told you that the company was heading to Belgium and Luxembourg (see article ), and now it will play a pivotal role in the introduction of an electric vehicle recharging infrastructure in Denmark. There will be several more bays installed during 2010.

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Green Cars News

JULY 21, 2011

The UK is to gain its first privately funded network of electric vehicle (EV) recharging points, with a staggering 4,000 to be installed by the end of 2012.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 8, 2012

The development of the UK’s first electric highway got a boost after Nissan installed three new electric rapid-chargers along the route between London and Birmingham. That means that drivers of electric cars can recharge their cars up to 80 per cent of battery capacity in just 30 minutes-ideal for those making a quick service stop [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Audi has presented its vision of what it could be like to recharge one of its future e-tron electric cars. One of the highlights of this month’s Design Miami exhibition, Audi’s ‘e-den’ installation would make recharging an electric car feel like a luxury experience.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 8, 2012

Electric vehicle owners in the Midlands can install charging points at their home at a snip of the price, thanks to grants made possible by a new partnership between Cenex and British Gas. The grants – offered as part of the Government’s Plugged-in Places scheme – aim to make the recharging process more affordable, quicker [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 31, 2012

Recent works have included developments in solar power technology, road infrastructure and electric cars. But now the leading US college is practicing what it preaches by installing electric car recharging infrastructure [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Electric vehicle recharging specialists Elektromotive has installed England’s first three-phase charging station, specially designed to recharge electric light commercial vehicles. Based on Elektromotive’s Elektrobay electric vehicle [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 15, 2010

Axon Automotive has been selected to be part of a signing ceremony to launch the cooperation between E-ON and Milton Keynes council over plans to install electric car recharging points. Tags: Hybrid cars Axon Automotive Cars E-ON hybrid Milton Keynes plug-in.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 4, 2009

The green car race is not restricted to vehicle manufacturers desperate to steal a march on their rivals – it’s also apparent that some of the leading nations are battling to be the first to have infrastructure in place for the electrification of the automobile. Point eight: Support for installation of charging systems in condominiums.

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Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2009

Elektromotive will install 150 Elektrobay charging stations across the campus of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology by September this year. Tags: Electric cars Elektromotive Green cars Latest news charging points electric car charging points Elektrobays Saudi Arabia.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Electric car drivers can now travel between Bristol, Birmingham and London along the M4 and M42, safe in the knowledge that they can stop and recharge along the way. Green energy supplier, Ecotricity has now installed new charging points at Welcome Break services along the two motorways, as part of its plans to build an [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 22, 2011

Electric sports car maker Fisker Automotive has signed an exclusive deal with Californian-based firm EV Connect to install and service recharging equipment to owners of its Karma model.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2012

Hybrid taxi service Climatecars appointed Siemens to install its first charging post as the London-based firm expands its fleet to include new, rechargeable models. Two new Renault [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 31, 2011

Silverstone, the home of British motor racing, is the latest location to join the plug-in revolution as it gains its first electric vehicle recharging points.

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Green Cars News

MAY 9, 2011

Electric car charging infrastructure in the UK is falling short of government-set targets, according to research conducted by the BBC. Just over a tenth of the recharging points needed in the UK have been built so far. The BBC found that just 704 of the 4,700 expected to be installed by the end of the [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

It includes a lithium polymer battery pack that supports an electric range up to 80 miles and when the batteries reach a state of discharge, the Capstone C30 microturbine comes into effect, firing up and recharging the batteries to extend the driving range up to 500 miles. It has a top speed of 150mph.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 22, 2009

The full battery recharge takes six-eight hours. It has a top speed of 50mph and the Altec AT37-G allows for electric utility line maintenance and installation with a maximum height of 37.8ft. It comes with a 120kW induction motor and a lithium-ion battery pack capable of a range in excess of 100 miles and a payload up to 16,280lbs.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 4, 2009

Based in the City of Brighton and Hove, UK, Elektomotive consist of a small team dedicated to designing and installing cutting edge technology for recharging electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Elektromotive now have a total of 57 charging points scattered around the UK from London to Glasgow.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Infrastructure, recharging and business models. To get around this, PG&E would like to install a 220 interface in garages with timers and also implement dynamic pricing to encourage customers to charge between 11 at night and 4-5 in the morning. convert] millions of cars on the road. And so here comes challenge number one.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2009

The forthcoming widespread trial of electric cars will give the infrastructure needed to support them a much needed boost and will mean that the UK will lead the world in the development of a network of roadside electric charging points, electric charging bay installer, Elektromotive says.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

In March, BYD chief executive officer Wang Chuanfu announced that in the first half of 2010 the company will sell only 100 e6 cars, to a taxi company in Shenzhen. Chinese green-car subsidies on hold. The uncertainty surrounding Chinese demand for electric cars is tied to subsidies, Mr. Yang says.

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 4, 2006

Since the utility grid has lower demand during overnight hours, the recharging of plug-ins would not add to the peak load. A $10 million competitive grant program , administered by NYSERDA, for private sector gasoline companies to install renewable fuel pumps for E85, biodiesel, CNG, or other renewable fuels.

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Green Cars News

JULY 7, 2009

Electric cars, he believes, still face a number of stiff challenges. For one, they need to improve their energy capacity and recharge times which are, at the moment, “simply inappropriate”.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Leading provider of electric vehicle recharging bays, Elektromotive, has been selected as one of the UK companies to trial the new electric version of the smart fortwo. Its ease of use has already proven popular among electric vehicle drivers, leading to round-the-clock usage and heightening demand for additional installations on UK streets.

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