Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2009

Korea-based Leo Motors , Inc. earlier post ) has completed testing of an electric vehicle (EV) conversion solution on Kia’s “Morning” car model. According to the company, cars can be converted to electric vehicles for real world use both for high-speed highway and city traffic.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

While the 2017 Tesla Model 3 electric car is now being delivered in small numbers to company friends and employees, not all the specifications, features, and details for the electric car are available.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

If you wanted to lease a small electric van during the last 10 years there’s only really been one choice – the Renault Kangoo – and now an all-new model will be available in Spring 2022. The 90kW electric motor produces 245Nm of torque. It also has a new name: the Renault Kangoo Van E-Tech electric.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

There’s an ever-increasing range of electric cars and vans on sale in the UK but so far there’s not been much choice for people who want an all-electric ‘multi-purpose vehicle.’ That has now changed with the arrival of the Citroën ë-Berlingo Electric. There’s also Flair XTR trim, only available with the M model, which costs £32,280.

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EVolution

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Many electric cars are simply not being introduced to our countries due to perceived limited appeal and demand. The sister vehicle to the Porsche Taycan, the Audi RS e-Tron GT is the first Audi RS model to go fully-electric, beating rivals BMW M and Mercedes-AMG to market with emissions-free motoring. And you’d be absolutely correct.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2017

Maven, General Motors’ personal mobility brand, has expanded its offerings to include a new monthly service, Maven Reserve. Maven Reserve is available now in Los Angeles and San Francisco with plans to expand to other cities. Maven members pay a monthly fee to reserve a new GM vehicle loaded with technology for 28 days.

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Cars That Think

MAY 10, 2024

Each finger is its own self-contained unit that can be easily swapped out, with five Maxon motors in the base of the finger driving the four finger joints through cables in a design that eliminates backlash. The Shadow New Hand is available now, starting at about $74,000 depending on configuration.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hyundai claims the new Kona was designed as an EV first, though the EV won’t be available right away at launch – it’s slated to bow late this fall. Kona is available with front-wheel or all-wheel drive, and the 2.0-liter Acceleration was fine for stoplight scrambles but the motor seems to run out of guts for passing at the top end.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2018

The Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid uses the same three-liter mono-turbo V6 as the Cayenne, but significantly increases total horsepower and torque by integrating an electric motor. The latest Porsche “E-performance” model adopts the same hybrid boost strategy as the 918 Spyder super sports car. Earlier post.) Power is stored in a 14.1

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2010

Ford Motor Company has scheduled three more EcoBoost engines to be launched by the end of the year. Plans call for an EcoBoost engine to be available in 80% of the company’s global nameplates and 90% of North American nameplates. The three new engines will increase the number of global nameplates available with EcoBoost to 11.

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EV Adoption

AUGUST 23, 2021

China is the largest market in the world for passenger vehicles but its government also has very aggressive goals to dominate the global automotive stage as cars and trucks transition into hardware and software on wheels that are powered by batteries. BYD Factor Lancaster, CA – Source: BYD Bus. Volvo S90 T8 PHEV – Source: Volvo.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 4, 2009

Deliveries of the electric MyCar have now started in London. After the launch at the British Motor Show in 2008, the car went on sale earlier this year exclusively from evstores in London. Now production has started and vehicles are being delivered to delighted customers in London.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 13, 2011

Plug-in cars are being delivered at long last. Is it as complex and time-consuming a process as has been experienced by many new owners of plug-in cars? Is it as complex and time-consuming a process as has been experienced by many new owners of plug-in cars? All plug-in cars these days come with a 120-volt charge cord.

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Plugs and Cars

AUGUST 18, 2007

We may need ICE vehicles to get there (gas cars will serve for long distance travel even as EVs come to market, I believe) but they should be parked and forgotten. Feet, pedals and electric motors only will make for a much more pleasant and greener event. Now the relationship with EVs may be going further still. Google Guys Th!nk

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