Delivery Mileage 2010 Tesla Roadster Was Tucked Away For 13 Years
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Looking fresh off the factory floor, this spotless Tesla Roadster with only 38 miles on the clock is for sale at Gruber Motors.
Lightning Motorcycles electric bike with Remy motor cracks 200 mph
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 17, 2011
Using a Remy propulsion electric motor, Lightning Motorcycles, LLC. In a 14 August SCTA (Southern California Timing Association)-sanctioned run at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, Lightning—the 2010 land speed record holder—achieved 206.079 mph, topping its 2010 speed of 176 mph.
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General Motors And Tengzhong Sign Definitive Agreement For Sale Of HUMMER
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 9, 2009
General Motors and Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co., Once the transaction is complete, HUMMER will become the first automaker to offer an alternative fuel powertrain in every model, with the addition of E85 FlexFuel capability in the 2010 H3 and H3T.
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Nissan to Introduce New V-Platform and All-New Global Compact Car at Geneva 2010
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 5, 2009
Nissan will reveal its new V-Platform technology and an all-new global compact car employing that technology at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. In other words, Nissan’s objective is to build a series of models on the same platform at three overseas production sites for sale in more than 160 countries. Earlier post.)
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Volvo will make its first all-electric car in China; available in 2019, exported globally
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2017
The all-new model will be based on Volvo’s Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) for smaller cars, and will be available for sale in 2019 and exported globally from China, Volvo said. Volvo Cars has been under the ownership of the Zhejiang Geely Holding (Geely Holding) of China since 2010.
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Tesla Roadster trio found in shipping containers accumulates massive bids
Teslarati
MAY 5, 2023
Earlier this week, Gruber Motor Company said it had learned about the three original Roadsters, which have been sitting untouched in sea containers since 2010, accruing storage charges. In 2010, a buyer in China purchased three Tesla Roadsters. They were shipped and arrived, but they were abandoned by the buyer.
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Volvo Trucks introduces its first electric truck for commercial use; sales and production start next year
Green Car Congress
APRIL 12, 2018
The 16-tonne GVW Volvo FL Electric features a 185 kW electric motor, maximum power (130 kW continuous output); a two-speed transmission, propeller shaft, rear axle. Max torque from the electric motor is 425 N·m. Sister company Volvo Buses has sold more than 4000 electrified buses since 2010.
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Honda To Preview New Small Car At 2010 Thai Motor Expo
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
At the start of the year Honda unveiled a concept vehicle previewing a new economy car the company was developing specifically for emerging markets and scheduled for sale in 2011. The concept was the simply titled the Honda New Small Concept and it featured a fairly conventional hatchback design with enough space to seat five.
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Renault-Nissan Alliance invests $160M in Korea; zero-emission vehicle in 2013
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2012
Renault-Nissan Alliance will invest US$160 million in Korea to meet anticipated demand for the next-generation Nissan Rogue and to accelerate growth of Renault Samsung Motors. This year the plant aims to build about 180,000 vehicles for sale in Korea and 60 other countries. million vehicle sales in 2011 in nearly 200 countries.
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Tesla leads with transfer of ZEV credits for year ending 30 Sep 2013
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2013
Between 1 October 2012 and 30 September 2013, electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors transferred out 1,311.520 ZEV (zero emission vehicle) credits, according to the latest report by the California Air Resources Board (ARB)—by far, the largest of any automaker in the state. delivered for sale in California. Click to enlarge.
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Honda Prices the Insight Starting Under $20,000
Green Car Congress
MARCH 10, 2009
The all-new 2010 Honda Insight goes on-sale 24 March with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $19,800 for the entry-level Insight LX, American Honda Motor Co., The five-passenger, five-door dedicated hybrid vehicle is powered by an Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) system comprising a 1.3-liter
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Volkswagen Group appoints new heads of Global R&D, Group Design, Group Product and Modular Toolkit Strategy
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 17, 2015
He moved to Saab as Executive Director Design in 2000 and was also given responsibility for Advanced Design at General Motors Europe in 2003. He held various responsibilities in the export section of Sales at Volkswagen AG from 1983. He was given responsibility for sales in North-West Europe at the Volkswagen brand from 1995.
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150 smart USA and Nissan to Collaborate on New Gasoline-Powered B-Segment Vehicle for the US Market
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 6, 2010
has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nissan Motor Co., for collaboration on a new vehicle for sale in the United States. In September, smart USA posted sales of 422 units, down 48.2% Sales for the first 9 months of 2010 were 12,421 units, down 61.5% Click to enlarge. by volume, year-on-year.
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Toyota to Manufacture Full Hybrid Auris in the UK
Green Car Congress
JULY 16, 2009
Toyota Motor Europe (TME) plans to manufacture a full hybrid version of its C-segment hatchback, Auris, at its UK-based facility in Burnaston, Derbyshire. Production of Toyota’s first European-built full hybrid will kick-off at Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd (TMUK) in mid-2010. The plant has produced more than 2.5
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GSA To Make 5,600 Hybrids Available To Federal Agencies, Including 100 Plug-In Hybrids; Cost Still An Issue
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 19, 2010
GSA previously purchased 1,600 hybrid vehicles using revenue from the sale of older vehicles that agencies exchanged last year when they received funds for new vehicles through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) of 2009. DOE paid for the additional cost of leasing hybrid vehicles.
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Audi’s new 3.0L diesel; ready for 48V mild hybrid system
Green Car Congress
JUNE 5, 2017
In the new Audi A5 and Q5 models, the V6 diesel outputs 210 kW (286 hp) as well as 620 N·m (457lb-ft) of torque (this engine version is not yet for sale. Audi has agreed with Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority that it will actively approach the relevant customers and recall the affected cars. millimeters (3.3
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Ford begins production of 2012 Focus Electric at Michigan Assembly, C-MAX models on deck
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 14, 2011
Ford’s rollout of electrified vehicles began in December 2010 with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric—a small commercial van built in collaboration with Azure Dynamics. Among the new hybrid transmission’s features: Electric motors capable of operating at higher electric speeds. Earlier post.).
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363 Reva to bring new electric car to Iceland
Plugs and Cars
NOVEMBER 12, 2009
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. The NXG and NXR, revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show recently, have a Th!nk None for sale. nk City-like footprint, 100 mile range and 65 mph top speed.
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Ford Launches New Fiesta in China
Green Car Congress
MARCH 6, 2009
Ford Motor Company officially launched the new Ford Fiesta into the China market on the southern resort island of Hainan. Pre-sale demand for the car in China has exceeded Ford’s expectations, with several thousand Chinese consumers placing orders ahead of the official launch.
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150 Nissan launches expanded strategy for Brazil with new $1.4B manufacturing plant; Renault boosting production capacity there by 100,000 units
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 6, 2011
Nissan Motor Co., The Brazilian factory, scheduled to begin production in the first half of 2014, will have the capacity to produce up to 200,000 units annually of Nissan’s ‘V’ platform products for sale in Brazil. million units at the end of the company’s 2010 fiscal year. plans to invest 2.6 billion BRL (US$1.4
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186 GKN Driveline Continues Rapid Growth in China; Developing Driveline Systems for EVs and Hybrids for the China Market
Green Car Congress
APRIL 28, 2010
At a media briefing at Auto China 2010, Stefan Magirius, president GKN China, said that the company will break ground this month for a new manufacturing facility in Changchun in northeast China. The HYbrid4 system is fitted with an electric motor with a maximum capacity of 27 kW and a maximum torque of 200 N·m at the rear.
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The 60,000 Volt Question
Plug In Partners
AUGUST 30, 2007
GM Could Reportedly Produce 60,000 Plug-in Hybrids in 2010 Source: GreenBiz.com by Jeff Green at Bloomberg OAKLAND, Calif., 23, 2007 -- General Motors Corp. could reportedly produce up to 60,000 Volt electric cars in 2010 , its first anticipated year on the market.
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Who is winning the green car race? Part II. The Green Piece
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 2, 2009
However, it’s not just the ‘big boys’ of motoring that are having an impact as we enter a new automotive era. Here we offer some insight into these newcomers and their potential impact on the future of green motoring. Tesla Motors. Tesla Motors. The company hopes to begin selling the Fisker Karma in mid 2010 in Europe.
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Daimler buys stake in Tesla
Green Cars News
MAY 20, 2009
Daimler has acquired an equity stake of nearly 10 per cent of Tesla Motors Inc, the American electric sports car manufacturer. In 2010 the company will introduce its first battery-powered Mercedes-Benz. Tags: Tesla Motors 10 Daimler stake Tesla.
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Toyota to manufacture hybrid Auris in UK
Green Cars News
JULY 17, 2009
Production of Toyota’s first European-built full hybrid will kick-off at Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd (TMUK) in mid-2010. Such efforts are crucial if we are to see more low-carbon vehicles on European roads,&# said Tadashi Arashima, CEO and President of Toyota Motor Europe (TME). mpg combined cycle).
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32 London Calling: Congestion Charge Recharges Electric Cars
Plugs and Cars
NOVEMBER 22, 2007
And Tata Motors , an Indian industrial giant, is "working on an electric version of the Indica for the overseas market, slated to be launched by 2009," according to the Hindu Business Line. Mitsubishi could be the first with cars for sale if the UK distributor has its way. Its UK marketing plans are, however, unknown.
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Interview with Chris Paine in the Whole Life Times
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 21, 2009
Paine was one of the first to lease a General Motors EV1 in 1997 — only to get the car wrenched away from him five years later when he took it in simply to get a brake light fixed. For the big car companies, it’s probably going to be 2010, 2011. Ask Chris Paine, director of the documentary film Who Killed the Electric Car?
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Can Toyota really claim to be green? The Green Piece
Green Cars News
JUNE 30, 2009
Through it all Toyota has had a clear ray of hope, with the launch of the 2010 Toyota Prius just around the corner. First it heads to Wales… then to China… and finally to Japan where it is then shipped for sale worldwide. After establishing itself as a leader in the green car race, Toyota has been pegged back in recent times.
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iMiEV Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The car is powered by a 330V 16KWh Li Ion battery pack from GS Yuasa Corporation which drives a 47KW Permanent magnet synchronous motor that produces 133 foot pounds of torque. In Eco (economy) the motor output is limited to about 45bhp reducing the current flow from the batteries and extending range. The steering is light but precise.
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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
Great Wall Motor Co., Those prices are much lower than that of General Motors Corp.s Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, which is expected to sell for $40,000 when it goes on sales in the U.S. in late 2010. GM plans to launch the Volt in China in 2011. Prius hybrid.
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Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Coming to public in 12 Nissans first electric car is to go into corporate and government fleets beginning in late 2010. It would then be offered for public use in 2012, said Brian Carolin, senior vice president for sales and marketing at Nissan North America Inc. The car Bredesen and others drove at Nissans U.S. No gasoline.
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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
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. General Motors Chevy Volt series PHEV, which it calls "extended range electric vehicle" (EREV), part of "E-Flex" multi-fuel platform.
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45 Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 19, 2009
When a car is operating on the electric motor only, throttle and speed dependent synthesised sound projects an engine sound in front of the vehicle. When the powertrain control system switches the car back to running on the electric motor only, the synthesis controller instantaneously sets the system running again.
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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 19, 2009
Fill er right up - with electricity, please Chrysler developing electric sports car for 2010 Fords fuel efficient future Featured Yahoos taskmaster Carol Bartz is shrewd, strong-minded, blunt, and disciplined. More Will the Motor City shakeup work? But can this no-nonsense tech veteran come up with a plan to save Yahoo?
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39 Ford electric vehicle prototypes plug in to UK Government low carbon fleet
Green Cars News
JULY 1, 2009
Ford Motor Company’s global commitment to the development of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) is reinforced with a British project including Ford demonstration models as part of the UK Government’s Ultra-Low Carbon Vehicle fleet announced this week. Project managed in the UK.
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NRC report offers guidance on development of Phase 2 rules to reduce fuel consumption and GHG from medium-and heavy-duty vehicles; more natural gas and aerodyanamics, expanded lifecycle considerations
Green Car Congress
APRIL 3, 2014
The report follows a 2010 Research Council report the findings and recommendations of which informed the “Phase I Rule” on fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles issued jointly by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and US Environmental Protection Agency. Earlier post.)
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225 VIDEO: Driving a Tesla-powered Smart
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Our friend Doug, of Tesla Motors Club fame, was at the event and went for a ride in the diminutive one, armed with a video camera to record the ride, the results of which we are happy to share with you after the break. I wish the thing was for sale as-is. Zytek (a UK based company) make the motor and drivetrain for it.
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49 Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Still, the instant torque of the electric motor is a rush you get to experience all the time in city driving; each time you pull away from a red light and stop sign youre wondering why gasoline engines ever became popular. The car is noisy, with the hum of the electric motor omnipresent when youre not at a standstill.
Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
However, the electric drive portion of the vehicles, including the motor, electronics and A123 System lithium ion battery pack is identical. At least one of these vehicles will be produced in 2010 for consumers in North American markets, followed by production for European markets. Follow us on Twitter!
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46 Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
BYDs plug-in, called the F3DM (for "dual mode"), goes farther on a single charge - 62 miles - than other electric vehicles and sells for about $22,000, less than the plug-in Prius and much-hyped Chevy Volt are expected to cost when they hit the market in late 2010. More Will the Motor City shakeup work? 24.17% CBS Corp 6.76
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62 Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
According to Nissan, the company plans to introduce its upcoming electric car in Oregon in late 2010. Last year Oregon had also aggressively negotiated with the Chinese carmaker, BYD , to manufacture its line of plug-in hybrids in the state for sale in the U.S.) April 13, 2009 3:28 am Link The driver has a killer stash!
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58 Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Breaking News Feed Chryslers first EV will be the Dodge Circuit Vectrix in trouble, may be for sale REPORT: Toyota claims 40,000 pre-orders for new Prius Cadillac Converj reportedly approved for production *UPDATED New York 2009: Mitsubishi confirms i-MiEV will come to U.S. Follow us on Twitter! Read reviews, get free pricing, and much more.
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