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July 28, 2014

BMW i3 A Country EV?

BMW i3 A Country EV?

BMW markets the i3 as a city EV, but is it really a capable country EV too? Read on to find out...
By Tom Moloughney Jul 28, 2014
180 Nissan Dealerships In US With CHAdeMO Fast Chargers

180 Nissan Dealerships In US With CHAdeMO Fast Chargers

Of the 633 CHAdeMO fast chargers in the US, a full 180 of them are located at Nissan dealerships to assist in the expansion of Nissan LEAF sales.
By Eric Loveday Jul 28, 2014
How Electric Vehicles Are Driving Up Lithium Demand - Video

How Electric Vehicles Are Driving Up Lithium Demand - Video

Tesla Motors Former Senior Director of Finance Ryan Popple discusses his tenure at Tesla and his outlook for electric vehicles on “In The Loop.”
By Mike Anthony Jul 28, 2014
Tesla And Panasonic Get Deal Done On Upcoming Battery Gigafactory

Tesla And Panasonic Get Deal Done On Upcoming Battery Gigafactory

California electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc and Panasonic have reach an agreement over a partnership in Tesla's Gigafactory
By Jay Cole Jul 28, 2014
Production Version Of VIA EREV Shuttle Van Debuts

Production Version Of VIA EREV Shuttle Van Debuts

A shuttle van version of VIA's extended-range electric van made its debut.
By Eric Loveday Jul 28, 2014
Volkswagen e-Golf - Technology, Information Displays & Intelligent Heating System - Videos

Volkswagen e-Golf - Technology, Information Displays & Intelligent Heating System - Videos

Here we have the latest three videos from the main Volkswagen channel on different topics related to the electric Volkswagen e-Golf.
By Mark Kane Jul 28, 2014
Detailed Results From Pikes Peak Indicate How Sparse Oxygen Helps EVs Beat ICE

Detailed Results From Pikes Peak Indicate How Sparse Oxygen Helps EVs Beat ICE

It's obvious that without oxygen there is no fire and internal combustion engines will not work. The higher above sea level, oxygen become more sparse and in a race to the clouds, like Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (up to 14,110 foot / 4,301 meters), this hurt ICE and in turn helps EVs a lot.
By Mark Kane Jul 28, 2014
Photo Comparison: BMW ActiveE Next To BMW i3

Photo Comparison: BMW ActiveE Next To BMW i3

Here's a photo comparison of the BMW ActiveE and the BMW i3.
By Eric Loveday Jul 28, 2014
1,500 ABB DC Chargers Installed, DC Wallbox Coming Soon

1,500 ABB DC Chargers Installed, DC Wallbox Coming Soon

This Spring, ABB stated that it reached the mark of roughly 1,500 installed DC fast chargers of different type. At the same time, ABB announced that the number of sales exceeded 1,300, which mean that 300 were ordered.
By Mark Kane Jul 28, 2014
Tesla Model S Coupe Gets Rendered

Tesla Model S Coupe Gets Rendered

A two-door coupe version of the Tesla Model S has been rendered. Check it out here.
By Eric Loveday Jul 28, 2014
Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive Promotion Hits The Airwaves - Video

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive Promotion Hits The Airwaves - Video

Officially launched in the United States in mid-July, Mercedes-Benz has kicked off promotion of the B-Class Electric Drive with this ad spot
By Jay Cole Jul 28, 2014
In Europe, Chargers Get Labelled Like Gas (Regular, Plus & Super)

In Europe, Chargers Get Labelled Like Gas (Regular, Plus & Super)

Despite electric energy always being the same (or close to the same), it seems that the automotive industry will mimic the Regular, Plus & Super choice to depict different methods of transfer (DC / AC) or different standards (interface, inlet/connector) .
By Mark Kane Jul 28, 2014
In China, 30% Of Newly Purchased Government Vehicles Will Be Electric

In China, 30% Of Newly Purchased Government Vehicles Will Be Electric

At least 30 percent of newly purchased government cars will be electric and other types of "new energy vehicles," China's official news agency reported Sunday, as the country attempts to tackle air pollution and encourage the electric car market.
By InsideEVs Editorial Team Jul 28, 2014
First U.S. BMW i8, A One-Of-A-Kind Concours d

First U.S. BMW i8, A One-Of-A-Kind Concours d'Elegance Edition, Will Be Auctioned Off Next Month

The first U.S. BMW i8 will be auctioned off this August at the Concourse d'Elegance
By InsideEVs Editorial Team Jul 28, 2014
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