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July 2, 2016

Nissan Developing Electric Cars Powered By Ethanol Fuel Cells

Nissan Developing Electric Cars Powered By Ethanol Fuel Cells

Nissan announced a research project with Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell (SOFC)-powered systems that runs on bio-ethanol.
By Mark Kane 02 July 2016
Tesla Q2 Deliveries Miss Target By 15% at 14,370, "In Transit" EVs To Blame

Tesla Q2 Deliveries Miss Target By 15% at 14,370, "In Transit" EVs To Blame

Tesla Model X and S production ramp was extreme in the second half of Q2...but Tesla missed deadlines to deliver any place not in the US, hurting sales
By Jay Cole 02 July 2016
Navigant Predicts Plug-In Sales Will Grow By 62% This Year In North America

Navigant Predicts Plug-In Sales Will Grow By 62% This Year In North America

Tesla Model 3 Navigant Research predicts that plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales in the US and Canada in 2016 will come close to 200,000 units. If achieved, sales will have grown by 62% year-over-year for the region. In addition, Navigant predicts significant plug-in electric car sales growth for North America through 2025 (see chart above). About the numbers/estimates ...
By Eric Loveday 02 July 2016
Tesla In Talks With Gas Station Chain To Install Superchargers

Tesla In Talks With Gas Station Chain To Install Superchargers

Tesla has been reportedly talking quietly to at least one gas station chain to get Tesla Superchargers installed at some locations. This could be a huge future benefit for station owners and a trend that will grow.
By Steven Loveday 02 July 2016
Malaysia Pioneers Fast Rechargeable Double-Decker EV Buses (With Toshiba SCiB)

Malaysia Pioneers Fast Rechargeable Double-Decker EV Buses (With Toshiba SCiB)

The world’s first demonstration of a bus system using full-sized double-decker EV buses was DC fast charging abilities
By Mark Kane 02 July 2016
World's Top 10 Selling Plug-In Electric Cars And Top 10 Manufacturers - May 2016

World's Top 10 Selling Plug-In Electric Cars And Top 10 Manufacturers - May 2016

Over 54,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in May worldwide, which is about 42% more than year ago.
By Mark Kane 02 July 2016
Faraday Future and Dragon Racing Formula E Team Announce Partnership

Faraday Future and Dragon Racing Formula E Team Announce Partnership

Faraday Future announced a long-term alliance with Formula E's racing team Dragon Racing.
By Mark Kane 02 July 2016
Tesla Preps To Challenge Hyundai IONIQ In South Korea

Tesla Preps To Challenge Hyundai IONIQ In South Korea

Tesla is preparing for its debut in South Korea as the U.S. electric-car maker looks to challenge the Hyundai IONIQ on its home turf.
By Eric Loveday 02 July 2016
Worldwide Electric Car Battery Market Expected To Grow 66% This Year (Video)

Worldwide Electric Car Battery Market Expected To Grow 66% This Year (Video)

The electric vehicle battery market is expected to grow steadily over the next two years. The market will grow 66 percent this year to more than 16,700 kWh.
By Eric Loveday 02 July 2016
Silver Tesla Model 3 Spotted

Silver Tesla Model 3 Spotted

A silver Tesla Model 3 was recently spotted outside of Tesla's Fremont factory.
By Eric Loveday 02 July 2016
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