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Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Concludes Knockout Qualifying Stage; 15 Vehicles from 12 Teams Continue On

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Fifteen of the original 26 vehicles from 12 of the original 21 teams that started Knockout testing have passed the necessary range and dynamic stability tests overseen by the competition’s testing partner, Consumer Reports. Li-ion Motors, Wave II (North Carolina) Battery Electric. Tags: Brief.

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CTT Plans US Joint Venture with PUES for EVs; In-Wheel Motors and Rapid Chargers

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After recently announcing its entry into the US market ( earlier post ), South Korea-based EV manufacturer CT&T ), announced a joint venture with Tokyo-based PUES Corporation and E-1 Technology. The joint venture will bring a suite of EV technologies to the US, including advanced EV in-wheel direct drive motors and rapid charges.

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Koreas CTT To Manufacture Electric Vehicles in US

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The e-Zone Electric Vehicle (EV) is a Low Speed Vehicle (LSV) that passes international crash test standards and will be one of the vehicle types CT&T will produce for the US market. Company officials are considering potential sites in South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama and California. Click to enlarge.

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Nissan Promises EV for 2010

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Nissan is a first tier OEM building a pure EV in the U.S. - The car will seat five and be in the size range of a Sentra or Versa, he told the Chattanooga Engineers Club. “It It will have 100 miles of pure battery range,” Mr. Perry said. It will have 100 miles of pure battery range,” Mr. Perry said.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

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At these prices, people are buying the "environmental feature" -- they want to be among the first owners of the worlds cleanest extended-range vehicles. Today youd do it to be one of the first to drive the worlds cleanest extended range vehicle; in the future, youll do it because its an obvious and affordable win!

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Nissan and Europcar Form EV Partnership

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The two agreements formulate concrete proposals—ranging from incentives and infrastructures to education programs—creating the right conditions for mass availability and acceptance of electric vehicles. The Alliance has formed partnerships with 27 governments, cities and other organizations to advance the deployment of EVs worldwide.

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