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Lightning eMotors partners with Soderholm Bus & Mobility to sell electric commercial vehicles in Hawaii

Green Car Congress

The goal is to ensure that 100 percent of all new medium- and heavy-duty vehicle sales be zero-emission vehicles by 2050 with an interim target of 30 percent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2030. The vehicles being used in the project are three Kia Niros, and one Nissan LEAF.

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Nissan launching upgraded 2012 LEAF in new US markets

Green Car Congress

Nissan North America Inc. is expanding availability of the all-electric Nissan LEAF to US consumers, upgraded for the 2012 model year. In response to direct feedback from Nissan LEAF owners, the features that customers want most will come standard on the 2012 Nissan LEAF—including quick charging and cold-weather features.

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Air Force tests all plug-in vehicle fleet in California; part of large DoD V2G project

Green Car Congress

The Air Force plans to expand the V2G demonstration next to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. DoD is deliberately targeting different electrical grid territories, different base sizes, different climates and different vehicle requirements. Coritech DC (V2G using SAE Combo).

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#EVmyValentine: Your Creative Odes to Electric Vehicles

Plug in America

Eliminating vehicle emissions results in improved air quality, which means better health outcomes and a slowing of climate change. Here are some of our staff’s favorite valentines, including one from Percy, our team’s new favorite pup. V from Idaho loves her EV so much that she added bling to make her Nissan Leaf more glamorous!

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Another San Diego National Drive Electric Week event was held on the city’s Broadway Pier , and featured the debut of the Nissan Ariya crossover. It was one of just two Nissan Ariyas in North America available for public viewing. The Nissan Ariya debuting at the San Diego National Drive Electric Week event on the Broadway Pier. “We

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Another San Diego National Drive Electric Week event was held on the city’s Broadway Pier , and featured the debut of the Nissan Ariya crossover. It was one of just two Nissan Ariyas in North America available for public viewing. The Nissan Ariya debuting at the San Diego National Drive Electric Week event on the Broadway Pier. “We

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Hot Tub Time Machine WayBack Wednesday – Reposted Word-for-Word from June 25 of 2008

Creative Greenius

Here’s the version I remember hearing in New Jersey: A man goes on vacation and his brother agrees to housesit for him — feeding the cat, picking up the newspapers and mail, watering the plants, etc. So far GM, Toyota, Nissan, VW, Mitsubishi, have all announced plug in vehicles they will have for sale in 2010.

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