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Batteries not to blame in all-electric BYD e6 fire

2012-08-08 04:44:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Etc., EV/Plug-in, China, BYD Here's some good news for fans of the BYD e6 and, quite possibly, electric vehicles in general. A couple months ago, BYD saw its stock take a big hit amidst speculation about the safety of its batteries when ...

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Does a DIY EV named Pius sound familiar to anyone else?

2012-08-08 03:06:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Green Culture, NEV (Neighborhood Electric Vehicle) Electric vehicle fans have been building their own do-it-yourself cars for years, and a Japanese company thinks it has just the thing to reach that market: a quirky little DIY...

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Hiriko, MIT’s updated two-seat, all-electric foldable prototype, bound for carsharing

2012-08-08 00:53:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Europe/EU Despite the name, it's not Japanese. That's one of the first surprises about the Hiriko, an urban battery-electric two-seat vehicle that a Basque consortium of auto suppliers is looking to sta...

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Nissan’s Paris-bound EV concept could fill out CUV niche

2012-08-07 23:13:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Paris Motor Show The types of pure electric vehicles available on the market are quite limited. For now, we've got compact and midsize cars and high performance sports cars. More are coming, but that's it today unless ...

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Ford C-Max Hybrid officially gets 47 mpg across the board; Energi hits 85 mph in EV mode

2012-08-07 21:10:00 (читать в оригинале)

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, MPG, Ford Two new announcements about Ford's upcoming C-Max line of vehicles arrived today, emphasizing the vehicles' efficiency and electric performance. For the C-Max Hybrid, the previously predicted miles per gallo...