Tesla Motors’ electric vision
Tuesday, 26 July 2011 Dan McCue When the word “transition” is used in the lead of a business news story, no doubt the expectation in the reader’s mind is that the subject of the piece is somehow on the ropes, and m...
Revolutionary “green” supersonic aircraft unveiled
Monday, 27 June 2011 Toby Price Yet another green project at last week’s Paris Airshow shows how the industry’s attention is shifting towards becoming more efficient and bringing down emissions. HyperMach presented a lar...
Hybrid fares well in 24-hour race at Nürburgring
Monday, 27 June 2011 Toby Price It was one of the most exciting and dramatic 24-hour races at the Nürburgring, which finished with a triumph for Porsche’s 911 GT3 RSR ahead of strong opponents from BMW, Mercedes and Audi....
Worldwide electric car production to increase sixteen-fold by 2021
Thursday, 23 June 2011 REM According to a new report, Opportunities for System and Semiconductor Manufacturers in Hybrid and Battery Electric Vehicles, global production of electric cars – either hybrids, plug-in hybrids,...
Eco-Trek series comes to an end
Friday, 10 June 2011 Toby Price Over the last few months we have enjoyed following Eco-Trek's weelky video reports as it drove around the world with the Mercedes-Benz F-CELL World Drive – emission free in a hydrogen powered fu...
UK
Siemens helps put London at forefront of EV market
Tuesday, 31 May 2011 Energy technologist, Siemens, is the brains behind Source London, a new electric vehicle initiative launched in London last week which will provide a network of publicly accessible charge points acros...
Germany
Future of road transport heads to Hamburg
Friday, 27 May 2011 Electric vehicles are coming to Germany, according to the second Interim Report of the country’s National Electric Mobility Platform (NEP) which gives a good roadmap on the way to a mass market....
Air Liquide provides hydrogen refilling station for 2011 Challenge Bibendum
Monday, 23 May 2011Air Liquide provided the hydrogen station used by around 30 hydrogen-powered vehicles participating in Michelin’s Challenge Bibendum sustainable mobility event to refuel last week.
Consumers ready for EV, but hurdles still faced, says Accenture
Wednesday, 18 May 2011 A new study by consultancy firm Accenture finds the majority of consumers would consider buying a plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) for their next car purchase. However, an accompanying report concludes ...
New survey finds US drivers ready for EV roll-out
Wednesday, 04 May 2011 Toby Price Electric cars are just beginning to hit US highways but, if the most recent Nielsen Energy Survey is any indication, they should receive a huge welcome. An overwhelming 85% of American consumers say t...
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Communicating alternative energy
Tactics to counter public opposition to your clean energy project