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Electric Car Marketing meets Video music – Ford Electric Focus America Idol

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Very interesting presentation of the Chevy Volt powertrain

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ChargePoint Network

Find stations. ChargePoint Network The largest public electric vehicle charging network for EV drivers. ChargePoint Network lets you find and even reserve unoccupied stations from wherever you are, and keeps you informed every step along the way, from planning a … Continue reading

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Just added the latest Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data

Amazing the difference over a year makes, they now have over 2100 public power spots. The addition of Nissan dealers makes a great difference. About the AFDC The Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center is celebrating its 20th anniversary … Continue reading

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Volvo C30 Electric

The Volvo C30 Electric has a 20 kWh battery that is recharged from a regular household power socket. A full recharge takes about 7 hours. The operating range is up to 150 kilometres per full charge. The top speed is … Continue reading

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Tesla Unveils Model X

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2012 Philadelphia Car Show Highlights

The Lexus LFA supercar The Electric Volvo C30 The Ford Cmax Energi Fisker Karma Toyota Prius C

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Lotus Modular Eco-urban furniture system – Charge point?

Lotus by LumineXence, it is the first modular eco-urban furniture system with photovoltaic technology, designed by the architect Giancarlo Zema. For more information please visit their site www.luminexence.com

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Research funding to reduce EV charging costs

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $7 million in research and development funding that will help to reduce the current costs of electric-vehicle (EV) chargers by 50% over the next three years. read more

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Ten Electric Cars Coming in 2012

LEAF and Volt (Expanded Markets): Smart ForTwo Electric Drive: Honda Fit EV: Mitsubishi i: Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid: Ford Focus Electric: Fisker Karma: Toyota RAV 4 EV Ford C-Max Energi: Tesla Model S: While it may be a tough year … Continue reading

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