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Mitsubishi iMiEV Evolution crashes on first practice day of Pikes Peak Hill Climb

2012-08-09 00:44:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Mitsubishi, Racing Mitsubishi had high hopes for this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, entering a production i-MiEV and a radical racing version called the i-MiEV Evolution into the ever-growing Electric Division. W...

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Zap Xebra hit by recall for faulty brake system

2012-08-08 23:02:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Zap The Zap Xebra. Wow. There's a vehicle we haven't written about in a long, long while. Don't get your hopes up Zap fans (by which we mean Zapp Brannigan, of course), because even though we're doing so now, the news isn't go...

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4.1 million electric vehicle charging stations in five years? What?!

2012-08-08 21:02:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in Frost & Sullivan has released a report stating that 4.1 million electric vehicle charging points will be in place in North America by 2017. The most common ones, 71 percent will be Level 1 charging stations for home chargin...

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GM Ventures invests in new lightweight NanoSteel

2012-08-08 19:05:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: MPG, GM, Lightweight Cutting pounds while making cars safer and stronger is a pursuit of all auto companies. Creative uses of aluminum alloys and exotic materials like carbon fiber help reduce weight and increase fuel economy and/or perfo...

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Rising fuel prices got you down? Blame Twitter

2012-08-08 16:55:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Etc., Middle East The power of social media revealed itself yesterday in the form of fluctuation in fuel prices based on a false tweet. According to The Wall Street Journal, a Twitter account claiming to be Russian Interior Minister ...