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BMW’s Project i will be launched under the BMW subframe not unlike the BMW M badge, said its CEO Norberg Reithofer earlier this week. We’ve already seen a modern BMW electric car with the trial-basis […]
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Detroit Electric FAQ: a background on electric cars
Detroit Electric issued this FAQ at the signing ceremony today aimed at clearing some doubts about the feasibility of electric cars, or at the very least why they think electric cars are feasible. Their product […]
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Nikkei: Mitsubishi to supply 10,000 electric cars a year to PSA Peugeot Citroen?
Japanese newspaper The Nikkei reports that the deal went through and Mitsubishi will supply the French company up to 10,000 electric cars a year by the year 2011.
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Silicon replacing graphite: the key to long range electric cars using lithium ion batteries?
Hanyang University of Korea’s Professor Cho Jae-Phil claims his research team have discovered a way to produce lithium ion batteries that have 8 times more battery life than existing lithium ion batteries! Now if this […]
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Lotus Sound Synthesis technology can give electric cars the rumble of a V8
Lotus used a Toyota Prius as a demonstrator vehicle and applied its new Sound Synthesis system to it.
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ETCM plans to bring in Nissan electric cars in 2015
Despite also working on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, Nissan will go for electric first. Nissan is planning to sell electric vehicles (EVs) around the world by the year 2012 (with production version fleet tests beginning […]
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Detroit Electric to base electric cars on Proton cars?
UPDATE: Detroit Electric press conference in Malaysia – read more about Detroit Electric and our experience driving the Detroit Electric Lotus Elise and the Detroit Electric Proton Persona. We may see electric versions of the […]
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Daimler to introduce two electric cars in 2010
Daimler AG is planning to launch two electric vehicles in 2010 – an electric-powered smart and an electric-powered Mercedes-Benz. These electric vehicles will be powered by batteries, but a limited run of fuel-cell powered vehicles […]
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PSA and Mitsubishi to work together on electric cars
We may see Peugeot and Citroen badge engineered versions of the Mitsubishi i MiEV in the European market, much like PSA Peugeot Citroen’s deal with Mitsubishi with the Outlander, resulting in the C-Crosser and the […]
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Mitsubishi eK X EV, Minicab MiEV electric kei cars to be CKD locally assembled in Indonesia – MMC CEO
Mitsubishi eK X EV At the just concluded Mitsubishi Motors press conference at Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2023, where the carmaker gave the new XForce SUV its global debut, MMC president and CEO […]
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11% of BMW, 25% of MINI cars sold in Malaysia over 2022 were battery electric vehicles; nearly 1,000 iX EVs
Electric vehicles (EVs) made up 11% of all BMW vehicles sold in Malaysia last year, BMW Group Malaysia revealed at today’s launch of the facelifted 3 Series. With a total of 11,855 BMW cars sold, […]
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Pasir Gudang city council replaces five official cars with electric vehicles; more EVs being considered
The Pasir Gudang City Council (MBPG) has replaced five of its official vehicles with electric vehicles, The Star has reported. The decision was part of the council’s long-term plan towards making the district in Johor […]
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Proton to make high-tech cars, electric vehicles and expand exports with AHTV Tg Malim plans – CEO Dr Li
Proton CEO Li Chunrong has revealed that the automaker will be developing high-tech cars and new energy vehicles soon, following the launch of the Automotive Hi-Tech Valley (AHTV) at Tanjung Malim. The comment was made […]
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Electric vehicles still significantly costlier to make vs cars with internal combustion engine – Mercedes-Benz
Battery-electric vehicles have a significant initial cost penalty over an internal combustion car, and that is not going to change anytime soon. In fact, Mercedes-Benz chief technology officer, Markus Schäfer told Road and Track that […]
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Electric vehicles accounted for 64.5% of all new cars sold in Norway in 2021 – Tesla Model 3 best-seller
Norway is known for its high take-up rate when it comes to electric vehicles, and the country doesn’t seem to be slowing down in this regard. Last year, the country broke its 1986 record (167,352 […]