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How Smart EV Charging Will Help Promote Renewable Power Generation

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Until recently most power stations relied on coal and gas to power generators. Now countries’ electrical grids are increasingly powered by renewables. Many major car manufacturers, including Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, Volkswagen and Fiat Chrysler, are involved with V2G research projects and large V2G trials.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler , Dodge , AutoblogGreen Exclusive , SAE World Congress Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day by Sebastian Blanco on Apr 22nd 2009 at 7:48PM Two months ago we went for a ride in the Dodge Circuit EV.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Daimler/Mercedes Took over Daimler/Chrysler Sprinter PHEV program. Nissan Includes PHEVs in its long-term development program. Focusing on all-electric, Nissan-Renault partnership with Better Place for EVs. Plug-in hybrids make little sense in a car with current battery technology," he said. No announced plans.

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

BYD has also begun selling a plug-in electric car with a backup gasoline engine, a move putting it ahead of GM, Nissan, and Toyota. More Two very different drivers The leaders charged with saving GM and Chrysler are known for wielding a sharp pencil. More Andy Grove on battery power More Is it time to buy American Express?

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