German automotive leaders spoke recently to the rise of electrified vehicles in their nation and beyond.
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California Gets Its Electric Vehicle Game On
California’s private sector lines up in mass in a partnership with the state to promote the mass adoption and usage of electric vehicles.
Formula E Electric Racing Car Unveiled
The FIA Formula E Championship – the world’s first global electric race series beginning in September 2014 – unveils its first ever electric racing car.
Is The Era Of The 500 Mile Range Electric Car Near?
A project just funded by the U.S. Department of Energy will continue to research and develop EV battery technology that could soon bring about the 500 mile range electric car.
Tesla Motors Powers Up Quickly In Europe
Tesla Motors ramps up its game in Europe as it opens a new final assembly plant and Supercharger network while also distributing Model S vehicles to new owners.
Regenerative Energy Car Tech Spreads To Suspension Systems
Regenerative braking to return energy to a vehicle’s battery is being joined by a new form of recovery technology based in a car’s suspension system.
On The Go Wireless EV Charging Tested In South Korea
A groundbreaking wireless electric vehicle charging technology that works on the go enters greater field trials via being equipped on mass transit buses.
2017 The Magic Year EV Costs On Par With Gas Vehicles?
A new study from the electric vehicle industry finds gains in sales and also projects out when we could see electric car costs equal to that with gas vehicles.
Chrysler A Big Dud When It Comes To Electric Vehicles
Chrysler gets excited about electric vehicle to grid technologies, but compared to Ford and GM, it lags far behind in battery powered vehicle development.
Solar Powered NASA Robot Survives Harsh Greenland Conditions
NASA reports that the solar powered robot GROVER has completed a stage of field trials in Greenland where it was analyzing layers of snow and ice.
Obama, Lacking Magic Wand, Sets New Renewable Energy Goals
Along with limiting CO2 emissions from power plants, President Obama says he’ll push for additional renewable energy, including more big projects on public lands.
Solar Helps US Army Keep Snipers At Bay
A solar-powered microgrid gives the U.S. Army the juice it needs to run an anti-sniper surveillance system in Afghanistan.
Solar Impulse Dries Off, Reaches Washington
A moist layover in Cincinnati can’t keep the Solar Impulse airplane from completing the St. Louis-D.C. leg of its cross-U.S. journey.
Solar Powered Wheelchair For Cerebral Palsy Sufferers Inspires
A University of Virginia student team builds a solar powered wheelchair for those afflicted by cerebral palsy.