Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 1, 2010

China is starting a program to subsidize buyers of battery-powered and plug-in hybrids. Journal article: China to Subsidize Electric Cars. Here’s the text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. Japan and Europe. Japan’s Nissan Motor Co., Read more in the Wall St.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2010

Read more in the article: Putin Backs Russia’s First Electric Car Project. From the article: “Russia’s richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov won early backing from Prime Minister Vladimir Putin for his plan to start mass production of electric cars, Putin’s spokesman said on Tuesday.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Here’s the text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. The group notes that Japan and the European Union already offer large financial incentives to spur electric vehicle purchases. cents per mile traveled, compared with 12 cents per mile for a gas-powered car, advocates say.

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APRIL 21, 2009

Nissan has a memorandum of understanding with One North East, the regionaldevelopment agency, to potentially use its Sunderland plant to produceelectric vehicles, but its first cars will all come from Japan. Also, Firefly batteries now being produced use lead foam in lead-acid configuration, cutting their weight almost in half.

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