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Understanding EV power usage – Ford Fusion Energi Display

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Staff

A very informative video on how to understand how your driving demands are being served by the Fusion Energi. http://youtu.be/1WoaxDrIIVo

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Collaboratev provides drivers access to EV charging stations on any affiliated network.

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Staff

ECOtality and ChargePoint Establish Interoperability Company, Collaboratev, LLC Collaboratev provides drivers access to EV charging statio ns on any affiliated network. SAN FRANCISCO and CAMPBELL, Calif. March 7, 2013 – ChargePoint, Inc. and ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECTY ) announced today … Continue reading →

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VOLKSWAGEN ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF XL1, THE WORLD’S MOST EFFICIENT PRODUCTION CAR

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Staff

VOLKSWAGEN ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF XL1, THE WORLD’S MOST EFFICIENT PRODUCTION CAR • Volkswagen to produce XL1 at its Osnabrück plant in Germany, using carbonfiber technology • The XL1 is the most aerodynamic production car ever, with a Cd of 0.19 … Continue reading →

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24 hour test drive 2012 Nissan Leaf

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Staff

We live with a 2012 Nissan Leaf SL for 24 hours to see how it feels to live life in 80 mile increments. Turns out fun.

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Megafactories Tesla Model S

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Staff

An amazing Video of the building of the Tesla Fremont CA Factory. (c) National Geographic Channel http://youtu.be/VUgDcA1pZAM More Photos

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2013 Nissan leaf with the new EPA rating

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Staff

An informative and interesting article on the new 2013 Nissan Leaf and the rules for the new EPA ratings. 2013 Nissan LEAF Rated At 75 Miles. But 84 Miles Using The Outgoing 2012 EPA Ratings System Read More

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EV Charging Station Opens to Public in Media, PA

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Staff

EV Charging Station Opens to Public in Media, PA EV Charging Station Open to Public in Media, PA From 2012 release MEDIA, PA Media’s first electric vehicle charging station opened to the public today at 11 S. Jackson Street, in … Continue reading →

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Updated US PowerSpots as of Jan 2013

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Staff

Amazing we have just completed the latest refresh of the public spot data from Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data from DOE and for the record it is now 11816 records. From our data. Amazing growth. Jan-13 Change Sep-12 Change … Continue reading →

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Short Video of visit to the Tesla SuperCharger @ The Delaware Welcome Center – I 95

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Staff

Short Video of visit

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Cool World Map with CHAdeMO Fast Chargers

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Staff

http://www.chademo.com/kml/CHAdeMO_map_in_121221.kml Check out a charger near you.

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