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Tennessee Valley Authority, EPRI build prototype solar-assisted EV charging station

Monday, 28 January 2013 REM The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), America's largest public power provider, and Silicon Valley-based Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), are collaborating on a prototype of a next generation ...

Hong Kong

Tesla Model S launched in Hong Kong

Thursday, 17 January 2013 Robin Whitlock

The world’s first premium EV sedan makes its debut in Asia

Worldwide electric vehicle sales to reach 3.8 million annually by 2020

Friday, 04 January 2013 REM

Sales of plug-in electric and hybrid electrics, collectively referred to as electric vehicles (EVs), will reach 3.8 million annual worldwide by 2020, according to a new report from Pike Research.

Bogotá launches all-electric taxi

Monday, 17 December 2012 REM

BYD Ltd and Praco Didacol (BYD’s Colombian distribution partner) have announced that the first all-electric taxi fleet will be launched in South America just after the first of the year.

Tesla Motors announces European DC in the Netherlands

Monday, 17 December 2012 REM

Tesla Motors will begin operations this month at its new European Distribution Center in Tilburg, Netherlands.

Spain

SEAT cars tested by Endesa

Friday, 14 December 2012 Robin Whitlock

The Spanish utility company Endesa is testing two SEAT electric vehicle prototypes as part of an EV pilot scheme

New report explains how to cut carbon from the road freight sector

Monday, 03 December 2012 Robin Whitlock

Available options for carbon cuts and cost savings include the introduction of more hybrid and electric vehicles explains transport report

Alpha showcases hybrid power system during Bellingham solar tour

Monday, 05 November 2012 Robin Whitlock

Alpha’s HPS Test Facility is a unique outdoor laboratory where various renewable energy technologies are tested with a range of load requirements and demands.

China's EV industry needs to raise its game, report says

Monday, 29 October 2012 REM Sales of plug-in electric vehicles in China, including those using plug-in hybrid and battery electric technology, are likely to fall well short of government targets, according to Bloomberg New Energ...