Green Cars News

MAY 14, 2009

One of the most hotly anticipated green cars in recent memory is the Tesla Roadster, and now drivers in the UK will get a chance to test drive the vehicle ahead of its release. UK customers have the first public opportunity to test drive what has been dubbed the most efficient high performance sports car on the planet.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

Daimler AG has acquired an equity stake of nearly 10% in Tesla Motors Inc. The two companies have already been working closely to integrate Tesla’s lithium-ion battery packs and charging electronics into the first 1,000 units of Daimler’s electric smart car. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Congratulations are due to Californian upstart electric car company Tesla Motors, which delivered its 700 th vehicle at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week and unveiled the production version of its eagerly anticipated Roadster Sport. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Tesla Motors.

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Green Cars News

MAY 20, 2009

Daimler has acquired an equity stake of nearly 10 per cent of Tesla Motors Inc, the American electric sports car manufacturer. The German carmaker, which owns brands including Mercedes Benz, already collaborates with Telsa over an electric version of their smart car model.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 26, 2009

Question: Following the recent announcement of Tesla Motors joining the SMMT, do you envisage other electric car producers joining? Answer: SMMT has members from all across the industry including electric commercial vehicle manufacturers such as Tanfield and Modec. TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2009

Electric car manufacturer, Tesla Motors renowned for selling the ‘world’s only highway-capable electric vehicle’, opened its European flagship store in the heart of London’s exclusive Knightsbridge district yesterday.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 8, 2022

Not long ago, a 300-mile range seemed like a healthy target for electric cars. Test drivers even ran the air conditioning for eight hours of the two-day, 14 hour-and-30-minute trip to Silverstone, and encountered an Autobahn road closure and snarled traffic around London. But that record may not stand for long.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Electric cars and a smart electric grid have a bright future, according to panelists at a roundtable discussion on the subject that I attended last Friday in Boston. “I Mr. Thesen said that a factory in Turkey was being refurbished to be able to produce 100,000 electric vehicles a year.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 27, 2009

Now that the dust has settled on the pre-budget announcement about government money for electric and plug-in hybrids TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk Currently electric-powered vehicle ownership outside of London is but a distant dream for most, with a large, cosmopolitan city like Manchester boasting only a single charging point.

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