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    Renault’s electric compact car, Twizy, now up for pre-booking

    Posted on May 16, 2011 by gavril

    Renault’s compact electric platypus-mouth car, the Twizy is now online for advance reservations. The two-seater micro car (and when we say micro, believe us, this one’s tiny) is available in two models, the Twizy 45 with a five-horsepower (4 kW) … Continue reading3 →

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    Overhauled Mercedes-Benz ML 350 converted into pure electric

    Posted on May 12, 2011 by gavril

    Chairman and chief executive of Iceland utility company Northern Lights Energy, Gisli Gislason, was all smiles, being recently handed over the keys to his shiny new electric Mercedes-Benz ML 350. The car had its guts pulled out by Ohio-based Amp … Continue reading3 →

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    Electric Land Rover Defender packs Axeon electric motor in place of 2.4-litre diesel engine

    Posted on May 10, 2011 by gavril

    The iconic old Land Rover Defender has got some pretty green insides lately, after UK-based lithium-ion energy systems provider Axeon joined hands with Jaguar Land Rover South Africa. Together, the two companies are developing an all-electric version of the Defender … Continue reading3 →

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    Mitsubishi shows interest in having an electric F1 series

    Posted on May 2, 2011 by gavril

    F1 cars are made to go fast, as fast as possible, and don’t really care a damn about energy efficiency or fuel-economy. Well, things might just change for these speedsters in the future though, with automobile firms envisioning an all-electric … Continue reading3 →

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    Ford’s list of the top 25 green states in US encourages other states to turn green

    Posted on April 28, 2011 by gavril

    A short while ago, we brought to you Ford’s list of what the company thinks are the most EV-ready states in the United States of America. Ford is busy readying itself to bring the fully electric Ford Focus car to … Continue reading3 →

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    Wheego unveils LiFe, a compact electric car

    Posted on April 26, 2011 by gavril

    Yet another electric car to hit the roads, Wheego recently unveiled the LiFe. This little car works a lot like its peers, the Nissan Leaf and the Smart Electric ForTwo, using lithium ion batteries with a 100 mile range. The … Continue reading3 →

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    United States’ top 25 EV-ready states listed by Ford

    Posted on April 18, 2011 by gavril

    In the United States, the automobile industry has been rapidly developing with car users increasing all over the country. Now, Ford has picked out 25 cities that the company thinks are EV-ready and will have an ever-increasing number of green-car … Continue reading3 →

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    Audi unveils its first all-electric, the e-tron A3 hatchback

    Posted on April 11, 2011 by gavril

    Audi has been wading in electric waters before, and has finally decided to swim deep with its first all-electric vehicle, the A3 e-tron. The German automakers have ripped the gas-drunk interiors of the entry level hatchback, giving it a touch … Continue reading3 →

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    Israel’s first battery swap station has your EV charged up in 3 minutes

    Posted on April 1, 2011 by gavril

    Electric vehicles haven’t caught on yet, simply because charging stations aren’t all that common today. They’re as scarce as an endangered species, and the world is slowly moving towards electrically powered automobiles. We bring you tidings of a new EV … Continue reading3 →

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    ECOmove QBEAK electric vehicle is here

    Posted on March 31, 2011 by gavril

    Yet another green contraption on wheels designed to get you around in an eco-friendly way without spewing out Co2 into the air, the QBEAK by ECOmove has finally hit the asphalt. The Danish EV company chiseled out this electric car … Continue reading3 →

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