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Oregon Puts I-5 in Range for EVs with Fast Charging Stations
- by Enid Burns
As part of Oregon’s “EV Green Highway” project, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODoT) is working with Northern California-based AeroVironment to install eight Level 3 fast charging stations for electric vehicles along its Interstate 5 corridor.
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ALTe and Inmatech Partner to Build a Better Battery
- by Enid Burns
Electric and hybrid cars drive for miles without the need for gasoline. Their batteries, however, still have a lifespan.
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GM Using Solar Energy to Manufacture Electric Cars
- by Enid Burns
It takes energy to make energy efficient cars. GM is on track to make some of the energy to produce
the electric Chevrolet Volt using solar energy.
Sales of hybrid cars have soared in the last few months due to rising fuel prices, but a new study suggests that increased fuel economy doesn’t make the investment worthwhile.
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Mazda has gone to great lengths at the NY Auto Show to make it clear that their new line of fuel efficient cars shouldn’t be confused with hybrids and electrics in any way, shape, or form.
Read more »Driver’s looking for small, fuel-efficient cars just got several more options to choose from. Honda launched multiple models for the Civic compact today including a natural gas and hybrid version.
Read more »Nissan LEAF drivers, who received their cars in the past few months, are starting to report problems. The auto manufacturer is receiving complaints from LEAF owners that the electric car fails to start on occasion.
Read more »As gas prices continue to soar, Toyota has sold it’s one millionth Prius hybrid in the United States. Which means, there are now three million Priuses on the road across the globe.
Read more »As high gas prices finally seem to be catching up to consumers, hybrid car sales nearly doubled in March, compared to February 2011 (or even the same time last year).
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Move Over Range Anxiety, The SIM-LEI Can Go 200 Miles On A Single Charge
- by Ami Cholia
You may not be able to ride in this electric vehicle until 2013, but a Japanese car manufacturer has finally come up with an EV that can go over 207 miles on a single charge.
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