California Gets Clean Air Act Waiver from EPA, 13 Other States also get nod from EPA
California and thirteen other states received the Clean Air Act Waiver from the EPA or Environmental Protection Agency of the United States. The plan allows CA and the other states to impose their emission guidelines until 2012. It will also serve as a transition and preparation phase for the 2016 implementation of the 35.5mpg fuel [...]
Range Extended Electric Vehicle being Developed by Israeli Start-up Company
An Israeli start-up company, ETV Motors Ltd, is aiming to develop REEV or range extended electric vehicle technology by maximizing the chemistry of the lithium ion battery in combination with a micro-turbine advancements.
The first round of investments amounting to $12 million comes from Quercus Trust based in California and 21 Ventures LLC headquartered in New [...]
Ford US Transit Connect Commercially Available this Summer
Ford launches the US version of the 2010 Transit Connect. This fuel-efficient car series was displayed in the 2009 Chicago Auto Show last week. The US Transit Connect will be commercially available this coming summer. Its battery-electric version is set to be released globally in 2010.
Ford is working with Smith Electric Vehicles to make the [...]
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