Neighborhood Electric Cars
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 30, 2012
Neighborhood electric cars like the Zenn, high-speed three-wheeled electric cars, and low-speed electric vehicles all fit here.
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Electrify America selects Long Beach and the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles for $25M investment
Green Car Congress
JULY 5, 2021
Electrify America selected Long Beach and the Wilmington neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles as its second “Green City” investment. The Green City investment is part of Electrify America’s commitment to invest $800 million in California over ten years.
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The Net-Zero Neighborhood: Advanced Energy Storage and Highly Efficient Photovoltaics Take Transportation Off the Gasoline Grid and Residential Off the Electric Grid
Green Car Congress
MAY 5, 2010
Gil Weigand of Oak Ridge National Laboratory outlined his vision of a critical solution to the energy, climate and ensuing national security threats facing the US: the Net-Zero Neighborhood (NZN). The Net-Zero Neighborhood. Net-Zero Neighborhoods. An Energy Plan Only A Scientist Could Love or Net-Zero Neighborhoods or ?
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car to Begin Offering Electric Vehicles in US
Green Car Congress
JULY 27, 2010
Enterprise Rent-A-Car will begin a phased introduction of electric vehicles (EVs) at select offices throughout its neighborhood network of more than 5,000 US locations. In addition to the LEAFs, the company will offer customers electric vehicles from other manufacturers as they become available. and Seattle.
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ChargEVC: New Jersey plug-in electric vehicle registration up 79% for MY 2016 vehicles over 2015
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 14, 2017
Registration of model year 2016 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in New Jersey was up 79% over 2015, according to a recent analysis by ChargEVC , a diverse coalition of organizations and companies that support growth of the electric vehicle market. Interest in these cars is growing.
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Hertz ordering 100,000 Teslas by end of 2022
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Today, 40% of US consumers say they are likely to consider an electric vehicle the next time they are in the market for a new vehicle, according to Pew. Hertz was the first US car rental company to introduce EVs to its rental fleet in 2011 and the first to implement a wireless charging system for electric vehicles.
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EV Penetration in My Utah Neighborhood
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 3, 2024
Those of us who follow electric vehicle sales know that fully electric vehicles accounted for more than 80% of Norway’s. continued] The post EV Penetration in My Utah Neighborhood appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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US-based GreenTech Automotive unveils low-speed electric two-seater MyCar
Green Car Congress
JULY 6, 2012
GreenTech Automotive (GTA) unveiled its MyCar, a two-seat Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV) with a range of up to 115 miles (185 km). In the US, MyCar has a top-speed of 25 mph (40 km/h) due to regulatory restrictions, classifying it as a Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV).
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Balqon Expands Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Distribution Into Europe With Mol Transport Solutions
Green Car Congress
JULY 19, 2010
Balqon Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications ( earlier post ), has entered into a Dealer Agreement with Mol Transport Solutions, a leading manufacturer of port and material handling equipment in Europe. Balwinder Samra, president and CEO of Balqon Corporation.
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Electric Car Sharing
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 2, 2011
Marc Geller mentioned a few minutes ago on Twitter that he rented his electric vehicle to a Canadian through a peer-to-peer car sharing service called Getaround. I love this idea for getting people into electric cars!
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DOE AVTA Completes 1M Miles of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Testing
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
The US Department of Energy (DOE), through its Advanced Vehicle Testing Activity ( AVTA ) at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), has completed 1 million miles of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) testing. The eTec/Nissan project will document more than 70 million miles of electric drive vehicle operations and more than 1.8
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186 Oregon Department of Transportation Issues RFP for Electric Vehicle Charging Station Equipment
Green Car Congress
APRIL 2, 2009
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has issued a first-in-the-nation solicitation for charging equipment to service electric vehicles (EVs). Oregon is poised to lead the nation in the early adoption of plug-in electric vehicles. The RFP will be open for 90 days.
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170 Battery/Ultracapacitor System for Small Electric Vehicles
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2009
Researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Allborg University (Denmark) are studying a hybrid battery/ultracapacitor system for small electric vehicles. In the system, the batteries function as the main energy storage source of the vehicle, supplying average power to the load. Tags: Electric (Battery).
Enterprise Rent-a-Car to offer Chevrolet Volt
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 6, 2011
Enterprise Rent-A-Car will be the first to offer Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicles (EVs) for daily and weekly rentals later this month. The Volt vehicles will be available at the Mark Christopher Auto Center in Ontario, Calif., along with a new charging station.
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Idea For Tesla Energy: Look At Austin’s Whisper Valley For Your Next Solar Neighborhood
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 28, 2021
The idea is for Tesla to partner or collaborates with Whisper Valley to create another solar neighborhood. Tesla owner Mallory Tompsett lives in the Whisper Valley area of Austin and had an idea for Tesla Energy.
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Electric Circuit adding 4,500 new charging stations in Québec by 2028; Hydro-Québec assistance up to $12k per station
Green Car Congress
MAY 31, 2021
The Electric Circuit, in partnership with Québec’s municipalities, will be rolling out 4,500 standard charging stations (240 V, 7 kW) by 2028, to meet the needs of electric vehicle drivers who do not have access to home charging. The Electric Circuit is the largest public charging network in Québec.
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248 KLD Energy and Cenntro Group to develop 4-wheel EVs with KLD drive system
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 2, 2012
Some of the first systems planned to go into the market will be the Utility Electric Vehicle (UEV), an off-road and on-road work and maintenance vehicle; the Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV), a low-speed vehicle; and the Intra-city Logistic Vehicle (ILV), a compact delivery vehicle similar to those used by major overnight delivery services.
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Nissan plans to add at least 500 quick-charging stations to US in next 18 months, tripling the quick-charging infrastructure
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 1, 2013
Nissan plans to triple the current electric vehicle quick-charging infrastructure in the United States with the addition of at least 500 quick-charging stations in the next 18 months, including the greater Washington DC area’s first fast-charge network. Nissan outlined the strategy at the Washington Auto Show. Earlier post.)
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Meyers Manx reimagines its dune buggy as an all-electric neighborhood EV for any terrain
Electrek
AUGUST 18, 2023
Veteran dune buggy manufacturer Meyers Manx has debuted a new all-electric spin on the vehicle that put its name on the map. During Monterey Car Week, the company introduced the Resorter – a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) designed for fun local trips with the entire family.
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GEM adds solar panel option to its popular low speed electric vehicles
Electrek
APRIL 26, 2023
WAEV, the maker of the popular GEM neighborhood electric vehicle, has just announced a new solar panel option that turns the roof of its EVs into a convenient energy source. more… The post GEM adds solar panel option to its popular low speed electric vehicles appeared first on Electrek.
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Greenius on Patch.com: Let’s Give Some LUV to the Electric Cars Tooling Around Redondo
Creative Greenius
AUGUST 5, 2010
I’ve got to admit I came to this column about short-range, slow-speed Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) with a negative bias. I’m a strong proponent of full speed electric vehicles and I’ve been growing increasingly excited about the new plug-in Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt coming to market later this year.
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Walkable Neighborhoods & Public Transit Are Part Of The Clean Energy Transition
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
By expanding renewable power, phasing out fossil fuels, electrifying as much of the economy as possible, and deploying other technologies, [continued] The post Walkable Neighborhoods & Public Transit Are Part Of The Clean Energy Transition appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Tandem Expansion Invests in Power Conversion and Management Company Delta-Q
Green Car Congress
MAY 12, 2010
Delta-Q supplies power conversion and power management products for electric drive vehicles with more than 500,000 units in use on vehicles such as golf cars, aerial work platforms, industrial floor cleaning machines, and Neighborhood Electric Vehicles. in Delta-Q Technologies Corp. The $17-million (US$16.7
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Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: Your Own Working Backyard Electric Train
Electrek
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
And through the magic of the internet and a crazy little corner of it known as the electric vehicle section of the Alibaba Chinese shopping site, that dream is closer to a reality than you might have expected.
car2go launches North America’s first all-electric carsharing network in San Diego
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, and the City of San Diego officially launched North America’s first all-electric carsharing network. car2go began deploying 300 smart fortwo electric drive vehicles Friday in San Diego, which are now in service and available for use. car2go N.A.,
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Electrifying Chicago’s Urban Residential Neighborhoods: 3 New Community Chargers
EV Match
JUNE 2, 2021
3 New Community Electric Vehicle Chargers in Chicago. It is exciting to see the variety and affordability of electric vehicles growing at the rate that they are, but we know it’s not enough. John’s Episcopal Church in Chicago’s Old Irving Park neighborhood. As the charging station host, St.
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98 Polaris to buy Global Electric Motorcars LLC (GEM) from Chrysler
Green Car Congress
APRIL 26, 2011
The GEM e2 two-passenger vehicle features six 12-volt flooded electrolyte batteries and a range of up to 35 miles on a charge. will acquire low-speed electric vehicle manufacturer Global Electric Motorcars LLC (GEM), a wholly-owned Fargo, N.D.-based Click to enlarge. Polaris Industries Inc.
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Crowdfunded Eli Zero micro-EV starts shipping to EU dealers; US plans for 2022
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
The crowdfunded Eli Zero electric car has started shipping to European Union dealerships, and the company plans to follow that up with a United States launch in 2022. Unveiled at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the Zero is classified as a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) in the U.S.,
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Can You Ride An E-Bike In Rough Neighborhoods? Yes.
CleanTechnica EVs
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
continued] The post Can You Ride An E-Bike In Rough Neighborhoods? One of the biggest concerns people have with e-bikes is theft. Even the cheapest ones are more expensive than the. appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Secretary of the Navy Sets Target for 50% of Total Energy Consumption from Alternative Sources by 2020; Role for Biofuels and EVs
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 15, 2009
It will do that, Secretary Mabus said, by replacing the current fleet, as they go out of service, with a new composite fleet of flex fuel vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, and neighborhood electric vehicles.
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South Korean EV Company to Open Two Production and Distribution Facilities in Pennsylvania
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
CT&T makes low- and mid-speed, short-distance neighborhood electric vehicles that pass crash tests required for regular passenger cars. The vehicles sell for about $12,000. CT&T has been exporting to China, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and the United States since 2005.
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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One
Charged EVs
JANUARY 24, 2025
The New Terminal One will have what its creators have said is the largest solar array at any US airport, which will power a fleet of electric vehicles used at the terminal both landside and airside. MWh of battery energy storage to balance electrical demand and improve power quality. MW of fuel cells and 1.5
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NREL study finds that uncoordinated plug-in vehicle charging could prove challenging to the grid
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 23, 2018
An influx of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) charging without coordination could prove challenging to the nation’s electric grid, according to research conducted by the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). This effect is exacerbated when higher in-home power charging is adopted.
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Duke Energy and ITOCHU to assess second-life applications for Li-ion automotive batteries
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 23, 2010
signed an agreement to collaborate on advanced energy technologies, starting with the evaluation and testing of second-life applications for electric vehicle batteries. Duke Energy and Tokyo-based ITOCHU Corp. Initial testing will occur in Duke Energy’s Indiana service territory.
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Nissan LEAF available at Santa Monica Enterprise Rent-A-Car location
Green Car Congress
MARCH 23, 2011
Enterprise Rent-A-Car now offers customers the Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV) for daily and weekly rental at its 1702 Santa Monica Blvd. Enterprise also has installed a charging station at the same location through Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) manufacturer ClipperCreek. rental location.
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Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $450 four-seater AWD electric go-kart
Electrek
APRIL 23, 2022
Like many of the quirky electric vehicles I find for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week series , this fun-looking electric go-kart is a bit oddly proportioned. The post Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $450 four-seater AWD electric go-kart appeared first on Electrek.
Burlington Electric Department implements pole-mounted EV chargers
Plug in America
APRIL 16, 2025
Objectives and solution Burlington Electric Department has developed an initiative to identify neighborhoods with high street parking rates. Neighborhoods that qualify are then outfitted with Level 2 EV chargers placed on a light pole next to the street. These neighborhoods are prioritized for these pole-mounted chargers.
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52 Li-ion maker Boston-Power launches module system for EV and ESS applications; no-weld integration
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
earlier post ) recently launched its Ensemble Module System; a “kit” of standard components that provides OEMs and pack assemblers with a simple, cost-effective way to assemble large format battery pack solutions for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) applications. Li-ion battery maker Boston-Power Inc.
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275 Nissan leads with transfer of California ZEV credits out for year ending 30 Sep 2014
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2014
million vehicles including: more than 500 fuel cell vehicles; 38,000 battery electric vehicles; 29,300 neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs); 30,000 plug-in hybrids; 570,000 hybrids; and 3 million gasoline vehicles. ZEV credit balances by vehicle type as of 30 September 2014.
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218 SEAT unveiling MEB-based el-Born EV at Geneva; in-market in 2020
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2019
SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, will unveil its el-Born electric vehicle concept at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. SEAT el-Born is its first 100% electric vehicle based on the Volkswagen Group MEB platform. SEAT el-Born is its first 100% electric vehicle based on the Volkswagen Group MEB platform.
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NREL study identifies nationwide charging needs; 28M charging ports by 2030 for 33M EV fleet
Green Car Congress
JUNE 28, 2023
A new NREL study has estimated the number, type, and location of the charger infrastructure needed to support 30–42 million light-duty electric vehicles on the road by 2030. 1 million Level 2 charging ports at publicly accessible locations—including high-density neighborhoods, office buildings, and retail outlets.
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Park City Transit deploying six Proterra electric buses; battery-lease financing model
Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2017
Park City Transit has deployed Utah’s first zero-emission, battery-electric mass transit fleet, which will include six Proterra Catalyst FC+ buses. With its deployment of Proterra vehicles, the Park City region will become the first mountain resort community in the United States to operate a highly efficient, battery-electric transit service.
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Electrify America, Sacramento announce Green City investments: ZEV car-sharing, ZEV bus and shuttle routes, EV charging systems
Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2018
Electrify America and the City of Sacramento announced new projects that will increase access to zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) in the Sacramento region, expand ZEV technology use, and prepare the City for future electric vehicle adoption. EV CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE.
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Pike forecasts NEV market to remain small, although with double the growth rate of light-duty vehicles to 2017
Green Car Congress
JUNE 16, 2011
The total number of neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs)—low-speed street-legal electric vehicles—on the world’s roadways will grow from 479,000 in 2011 to 695,000 by 2017, a 45% increase, according to a new forecast by Pike Research. Annual worldwide NEV sales by region, 2011–2017.
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