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Underwriters Laboratories Named Exclusive Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory for The EV Project

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Underwriters Laboratories (UL) was recently named the exclusive Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory for The EV Project ( earlier post ), a large-scale study of electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure. Tags: Brief. to test and certify eTec’s vehicle charging stations that will be used in the project.

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ECOtality Expands to Australia

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The Company, headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, will market and distribute battery charging equipment to support on-road electric vehicles (EV), industrial equipment, and electric airport ground support equipment (GSE). Charge station installation will accompany the deployment of 4,700 Nissan LEAFs. Tags: Brief.

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ECOtality Completes Joint Ventures for Level 2 Charging Systems in China

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SGI) establishing two joint venture companies in China. The two companies had signed a letter of intent in July. ECOtality has exclusive rights to the patented Minit-Charger technologies that can provide a safe and meaningful charge for an EV in approximately 15 minutes. Tags: Brief. ECOtality, Inc. Earlier post.).

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Ener1 To Supply Li-ion Packs to Hyundai Heavy for Electric Buses; Complete Turnkey Solutions Agreement with Toro

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Charles Gassenheimer, Chairman and CEO of Ener1, announced both new customers during the company’s Q2 earnings conference call yesterday. Gassenheimer also said that Ener1 is splitting the company into three product verticals, with profit and loss responsibility: Transportation. Tags: Batteries. million and 136.0

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When Will EVs Hit Primetime?

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billion invested in 180 green-technology companies. billion invested in 180 green-technology companies worldwide in the first quarter of 2010, according to a study by the Cleantech Group and Deloitte. Bob Lutz, the outgoing vice chairman of GM, has said the company will produce about 8,000 Chevy Volts in 2011. percent of $1.9

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

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The New York Times looks at how EVs are going to shake up our cities. In nearby Silicon Valley, companies are ordering workplace charging stations in the belief that their employees will be first in line when electric cars begin arriving in showrooms. Photo by Jim Wilson, New York Times. Cities Prepare for Life With the Electric Car.

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Nissan Updates on Nissan Green Program 2010; New Vehicle CO2 Needs to Be Reduced 90% by 2050

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Introduction of an original EV test vehicle in August 2008. Between January 2008 and June 2009, the Alliance established 27 “zero-emission mobility partnerships” with governments, municipalities and other sectors around the world for full-scale EV diffusion. Promote mass acceptance of environmentally friendly EVs. Raleigh, N.C.

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