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Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2010
Coulomb Technologies, in partnership with Ford, Chevrolet and smart USA, will provide 4,600 free home and public ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for electric vehicles throughout the United States through the ChargePoint America program. Sacramento, Calif.; the San Jose/San Francisco Bay Area, California; Redmond, Wash.;
Baua Electric
APRIL 23, 2024
From here on out, new EVs from Benz will adopt the first names of their classic model lines, with their electric DNA tagged at the end. There’s no mention of the rumored silicon-anode battery chemistry that Mercedes had been keen to introduce to speed charging times. The electric G-Class arrives at dealers late this year.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2010
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) has opened a formal investigation of the Toyota Prius Hybrid model year 2010 to look into allegations of momentary loss of braking capability while traveling over an uneven road surface, pothole or bump. Ford updates brake system software. Tags: Hybrids.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 25, 2009
Iron phosphate is well regarded for its safety characteristics; A123Systems is another significant supplier of cells derived from this chemistry. Smith’s warranty for the battery system is five years or 1,000 charge cycles—whichever comes first. In the UK, electric vehicles are exempt from London’s £8/day congestion charge.
EV Central
MAY 17, 2024
But there’s more coming… It’s settled into a healthy groove in its first couple of years in Australia with the Polestar 2 ; in 2023 Polestar sold 2463 cars here, making it the eighth biggest EV brand, ahead of Hyundai, Audi, Lexus, Ford and others. READ MORE: Battery breakthrough! But where to from here for Polestar?
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
It’s a more sober and rational small family SUV boasting decent cabin space, long electric range, fast charging, premium features and smart tech. But as ever more EVs enter the Australian market, the Niro EV’s price tag is a sticking point. That’s chunky. Remember it? “Look, I’m an electric car!”
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Establishing dealer network. Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) Mazda Ford Partner was reported to be developing Series PHEV based on Mazda 5 MPV platform.
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