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Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

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Northern Lights Energy ( NLE ), the initiator of the 2012 charging infrastructure project and provider of infrastructure and services for electric vehicles (EV) based in Iceland, has signed an agreement with Reva Electric Car Company to jointly develop the electric vehicle market in Iceland.

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Volkswagen: e-mobility and sustainability; Part 1, the e-Golf and Golf GTE

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In our Group, electric cars aren’t built in separate plants, they are made bumper-to-bumper with diesel or gasoline models. TSI when “BluePower” (green electricity) is used. BluePower energy comes exclusively from hydro-electric generating plants in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. kWh per 100 km. Power output.

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THINK City lead EV in Oslo car sharing scheme; membership tops 1,000

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The THINK City is the lead EV in the Move About car sharing scheme; the program was launched in 2009 in Oslo, Norway and has just signed up its 1,000 th member. It has since expanded to Gothenburg and Copenhagen with collaborative projects also taking place in Germany and Austria. Some of the Move About fleet of THINK City EVs.

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Volkswagen’s first two production battery-electric vehicles debut at Frankfurt

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The electric motor’s power is transferred to the front wheels via a single-speed gearbox. With a top speed of 130 km/h (81 mph), the average range of the e-up!, seconds it reaches 100 km/h (62 mph). Top speed is 130 km/h (81 mph). In an electric car this number of levels leads to a different way of driving.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

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Alpha Motor EV Startup Reveals Wolf Small Pickup – Irvine, CA-based EV startup Alpha Motor revealed (CGI rendering) its planned small electric pickup, named Wolf that conjures up memories of the Chevrolet Luv (of which I owned as a teenager) and Datsun 620. Alpha estimates 250-275 miles of range, and 0-60 mph acceleration in 6.2

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