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Industrial And Commercial Hybrid & Pure Electric Vehicles Market Trends 2013 ...
PR Web (press release)
Those selling components for electric vehicles and those wishing to make the vehicles themselves must seek where the majority of the money is spent and will be spent. That must lead them to industrial and commercial electric vehicles because today ...

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Fisker Bankruptcy: What Does It Mean to the Electric Vehicle Industry?
Gotta Be Mobile
Fisker is in a bad way. Their founder left the company recently and bankruptcy is imminent. Just a year or so ago, if you were to look at the titans in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, it would have been Tesla and Fisker. The Fisker Karma is a range ...
Joint venture makes $20 million bid for ailing electric car firm Fisker AutomotiveElectric Light & Power
Auto Industry Legend Bob Lutz Trying To Save FiskerAOL Autos
The Fisker Automotive, Wanxiang, and VL Automotive Love Triangle Overseen ...The Green Optimistic (blog)
automotive.com (blog)
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Grafton man driven to get electric car
Chronicle-Telegram
Tesla Motors paid off a $451 million government loan nine years early from the sales of its $70,000, highly acclaimed electric car. The Tesla Motor S was rated Motor Trend's 2013 Car of the Year and Automobile Magazine's 2013 Automobile of the Year.
Tesla service center in Raleigh portends NC dealershipCharlotte Observer

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Wheelchair-bound woman's passion for independence drives electric-car ...
Tribune-Review
After some searching, she found Kenguru, a Budapest-based company advertising small electric vehicles that allow wheelchair users to enter through a back hatch and drive — all while never getting out of the chair. The entire rear of the vehicle is a ...

Environment News Service
Beijing's Goal: 50000 Electric Vehicles by 2015
Environment News Service
BEIJING, China, May 24, 2013 (ENS) – The City of Beijing plans to have 50,000 electric cars on the streets by 2015, 30,000 of which will be owned privately, according to the Legal Evening News, a Beijing newspaper. In addition to the 30,000 private ...
Home ⁄ Industry News ⁄ 50000 EV's on Beijing's Roads by 2015 With 30000 In ...China Car Times

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Another Electric Car Company Is Going Bankrupt
Business Insider Australia
Saving that kind of time would be a huge boon for the electric vehicle industry, which is hamstrung by battery technology that keeps charge times long, range limited, and prices high. Better Place, founded in 2007 by Israeli entrepreneur Shai Agassi ...

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Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA): Can The Electric Car Save The Global Economy?
ETF Daily News (blog)
Virtually every automaker is getting in on the electric vehicle action. Even Porsche has a new electric “supercar.” The company is bringing to market the “918 Spyder,” which has a 4.6 liter V8 engine and two electric motors. The two electric motors ...
Tesla Motors' Success Gives Electric Car Market a ChargeNational Geographic
Electric-Car Maker Tesla Repays US LoanWall Street Journal (blog)
Tesla First to Repay Obama Electric-Car Loan After FailuresBusinessweek
Business Green (blog) -Philadelphia Magazine (blog) -Globe and Mail
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Why it's time to stop expecting electric cars to do everything
TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk (blog)
Had I written a review slating its in-town prowess I'd never work as an automotive journalist again. After all, who heard of a car that did everything perfectly? I haven't. Yet we seem perfectly happy letting journalists try crazy trips in electric ...

Wall Street Journal
Drive for Free? Deals on Electric Cars Keep on Coming
TIME
For many consumers, electric vehicle ownership has been a nonstarter for purely financial reasons. The math indicated that the money one saved in gas from an EV was usually outweighed by the car's high initial price. But the math has been changing.
Electric Cars: Next They'll Have To Give Them AwayInvestor's Business Daily
To Spark Buyers for Electric Cars, Drop the Price to Nearly $0Wall Street Journal
Nearly Free Electric Car Leases in a State Near You?ABC News (blog)
InsideEVs -Next Green Car -Autoblog (blog)
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China Daily
Top producers of electric cars bring their best to expo[1]|chinadaily.com.cn
China Daily
Zhongguancun's leading companies in the electric vehicle industry will flex their technical muscle at this year's China Beijing International High-Tech Expo. Beijing National Battery Technology Co Ltd, a subsidiary of State Power Group Co, has a team ...

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Electric-car fans drive for record
Boulder County Business Report
Of Level 3's 2,800-or-so employees, four have electric vehicles, Beitel said. Boulder Nissan offered folks at the event monthly lease rates of $150, suggesting that more local drivers may soon be behind the wheels of Nissan Leafs in the future, though ...

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How Electric Cars Won Over A Car Hater
PlanetSave.com
I'm not going to lie — I've got issues with cars. My master's degree is in city and regional planning. From my experience studying that (before, during, and after graduate school), I'm well aware that cars and cities simply don't mix well. I mean ...

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Top producers of electric cars bring their best to expo
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Zhongguancun's leading companies in the electric vehicle industry will flex their technical muscle at this year's China Beijing International High-Tech Expo. Beijing National Battery Technology Co Ltd, a subsidiary of State Power Group Co, has a team ...

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Can the Electric Car Save the Global Economy?
Jutia Group
Virtually every automaker is getting in on the electric vehicle action. Even Porsche has a new electric “supercar.” The company is bringing to market the “918 Spyder,” which has a 4.6 liter V8 engine and two electric motors. The two electric motors ...

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Camarillo to install 2 electric vehicle charging stations
Ventura County Star
Camarillo will install two charging stations for electric vehicles at the Metrolink station starting next month. The stations will be financed through a $10,000 grant from the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District and $5,000 from Reconnect ...

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Electric Cars: Next They'll Have To Give Them Away
Investor's Business Daily
Government Failure: Two years ago the president announced his goal of putting 1 million electric cars on U.S. roads by 2015. Did he mention that to reach that target the unpopular cars might have to be given away? The market for electric cars is so ...
Nearly Free Electric Car Leases in a State Near You?ABC News (blog)
To Spark Buyers for Electric Cars, Drop the Price to Nearly $0Wall Street Journal
Survey: 89 Percent of Respondents Desire Electric Vehicle Range of Over 100 ...InsideEVs
Nitrobahn
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The only way in Wessex: an electric car
The Independent
The high and handsome 1901 Columbia Electric Runabout was, well, the original electric runabout. At the start of the 20th century, the owner of this extravagantly engineered vehicle was Queen Alexandra, who used it in the grounds of Sandringham.

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How Electric Cars Save Human Lives
Truth-Out
Tesla, which employs more than 3,000 American workers, manufactures and sells electric cars. Based in California, the company was one of many clean energy tech companies that was given a federal grant by the Department of Energy and the Obama ...

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MLive.com
Chevy Sparks Price War With New Electric Car
Fox Business
General Motors (GM) revealed Thursday that its newest electric vehicle, the Chevrolet Spark, will cost 38% less than the larger Volt hybrid, beating most of its competitors on price. The Spark will sell for as low as $19,995 after taking into account a ...
Chevy Spark to be among lowest-price electric carsMSN Money
Electric Chevrolet Spark gets cheap lease priceUSA TODAY
2014 Chevy Spark EV now lowest-priced 4-door electric carMSN Autos (blog)
MLive.com -Car and Driver (blog) -Geeky gadgets
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CA: Electric Cars Get Carpool-Lane Access Til 2020, Plug-In Hybrids Til 2018
Green Car Reports
Owners of electric cars and plug-in hybrids enjoy plenty of benefits: tax breaks, lower fuel costs, and the satisfaction that comes from driving a low- or zero-emission vehicle, to name a few. In California, owners also enjoy easier commutes: they can ...

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