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Sprint connects Ecotality’s Blink charger network
Ecotality, Inc., has partnered with Sprint Nextel to wirelessly connect its Blink plug-in vehicle charging stations. By utilizing Sprint’s Command…
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Hyundai readying plug-in hybrid Sonata?
2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery Back in August, Hyundai chief executive officer John Krafcik…
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Chevy Volt’s HVAC system designed for grueling winter weather
Harsh winter weather can diminish the range of battery-powered vehicles. Likewise, the performance of a plug-in hybrid like the Chevrolet…
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Report: Toyota to make li-ion batteries for plug-in hybrids starting this fall
Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery Starting this fall, Toyota will kick off mass production…
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JX Nippon invests $110m to increase lithium-ion cathode production
JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation, a subsidiary of JX Holdings, has announced that it will invest ¥9.2 billion ($110…
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Chevy Volt coming soon to a reality show near you; also, Transformers 3
Apparently, there isn’t enough yelling, screaming and drama surrounding the Chevrolet Volt. GM wants more. This time, though, the ruckus…
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Henrik Fisker: Plug-in vehicle sales will take off like iPhones, flat-screen TVs
First Factory-Built Fisker Karma – Click above for high-res image gallery Henrik Fisker, the man behind the range-extended Karma plug-in,…
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Advanced electrolyte could improve thermal stability of li-ion batteries
A research team at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China is studying the use of an advanced…
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Hybrid, plug-in unveilings proliferate; will increased sales ensue?
Ford C-Max Energi – Click above for high-res image gallery If this year’s Detroit Auto Show hasn’t convinced you that…
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Chevrolet dealers installing hundreds of Coulomb chargers for Volts
Chevrolet dealerships across the nation will begin installing Coulomb Technologies’ Level II ChargePoint charging stations. This move is aimed at…
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