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Report: Hyundai, Kia delaying and updating new Sonata, Optima Hybrids?

2013-02-21 00:31:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Hybrid, Hyundai, Kia Given the recent debacle regarding overstated fuel-economy estimates from Hyundai and Kia, we wouldn't blame the companies for being a little gun-shy about new vehicle releases. That just might be the case for the 201...

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Report: Word of China’s Geely leading bids for Fisker draws criticism from senator

2013-02-20 23:01:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, China, Fisker Money isn't the only problem Fisker Automotive has with making more Karma plug-in hybrids (see: battery supply), but the California startup may soon have the cash to help resume production of its $100,000 plug-in...

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Official: DOE’s RANGE grant is $20m for a $30,000, 240-mile EV

2013-02-20 20:51:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, USA Proving once again that brevity isn't its strength, the US Department of Energy (DOE) put out its version of a request for proposals that will involve doling out $20 million t...

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Official: McLaren P1 to get 903 HP from “Twin Power” hybrid

2013-02-20 19:44:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Coupe, Hybrid, Performance, Technology, Luxury McLaren has dropped official power figures for the company's upcoming P1. The new hypercar will come packing 903 horsepower and 663 pound-feet of torque from the combination of a 3.8-liter, t...

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Rapid-charge li-ion battery project seeking crowdfunding, promises 100% charge in 16 minutes

2013-02-20 18:58:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Green Culture Inventor Elliott Small and the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered how to rapid charge lithium ion batteries without overheating them. Using the new technology, off-the-shelf li...