Monthly Archives: January 2011

Diamond shaped supercapacitors could result in faster-charging, higher capacity batteries

Diamond shaped supercapacitors could result in faster-charging, higher capacity batteries http://pulsene.ws/SZCb

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EV Charging for Multifamily Housing

Interesting approach to a common problem. [press release]EV Charging for Multifamily Housing http://j.mp/f4obqW

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Chevy moving fast on installing chargerd

Chevrolet dealers installing hundreds of Coulomb chargers for Volts – Autoblog Green http://i.green.autoblog.com/2011/01/20/chevrolet-volt-dealer-install-coulomb-chargers/

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Does your electric car need a firewall?

cryptogon.com » Better Install Firewalls on Chevy Volts; ‘Hugely Vulnerable 5000lb Pieces of Metal’ Better Install Firewalls on Chevy Volts; ‘Hugely Vulnerable 5000lb Pieces of Metal’

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ChargePoint Network

Very cool ChargePoint Network http://www.mychargepoint.net/

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Cut the earth a break: Solar-charge an EV

The reason to move on. Cut the earth a break: Solar-charge an EV Last decade: Warmest on record. Nine of the earth’s 10 warmest years have occurred since 2001. All 12 of the warmest years have occurred since 1997. 34 … Continue reading

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Alternative fuel car

Why had it taken so long to develop this option in a car. Seams obvious. 😉

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FORD ELECTRIC VEHICLE PLAN OFFERS REAL CHOICE WITH NEW FOCUS ELECTRIC, C-MAX ENERGI AND C-MAX HYBRID

Ford is showcasing three new electric models as part of a customer choice-driven strategy, led by the all-new Ford Focus Electric, which will debut in the U.S. in late 2011 Ford will launch the C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid electric vehicle … Continue reading

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FORD WORKING WITH BEST BUY TO OFFER FOCUS ELECTRIC CHARGING STATION SALES, INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT

Ford is working with consumer electronics leader Best Buy to offer a 240-volt home charging station for owners of the all-new Ford Focus Electric battery electric vehicle in the United States Best Buy intends to sell the charging station, and … Continue reading

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Nissan announces 49 kW quick charger for EVs

The goal is to have quick chargers available to customers within a 25 mile radius everywhere in Japan. read more

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